Dario Marodin took his first steps into the world of street art in 2006 in Venice, experimenting and improvising himself as an artist among the euphoria of the carnival.

During his artistic path, he begins to travel all over Italy and its big and small squares, working at festivals and country fairs, always busking the way with his hat; his favourite school is the street.

Thrilled by this art, he decides to deeply explore his studies following training courses of various disciplines entrust himself to the professionals of the matters: CLOWN with Jean Meningue, Pierre Byland, Andrè Casaca, Loco Brusca, Jef Johnson, Jango Edwards and Susan Morrison; MIMO with Yves Lebreton and Elena Serra; DANCE with Carlo Galiazzo, Yamilet Despaigne and Alberto Cacopardi; THEATRE with Vanni Marchi, Rita Pelusio, Paolo Busi, Domenico Lannutti and Philip Radice; STREET THEATER with Peter Weyel and Rodolfo Meneses; PUPPETS with Adrian Bandierali, Jordi Bertran, Teodor Borisov and Marcela Chiappe.

In his work experience he performs in circuses and theatres, he participates in festivals of Street art of National and International reputation collecting his presence as an artist in the program of different countries of Europe and of the World including Italy, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Swiss, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Latvia, Romania, Chile, Brasil and Argentina.

He wins different prizes as he is recognized to be a comic artist of spontaneous simplicity.

Awards

First prize in the National competition for street artists,
"CARICHI IN STRADA"
2013, Italia, Padova

Sympathy prize in the National competition for street artists,
"NOVARA STREET FESTIVAL"
2010, Italia, Novara

First prize in the National competition for street artists,
"SAN LEONARDO STREET ART COMPETITION"
2009, Italia, Nogarole Rocca (VR)

Takes part in the circus company, for the show “Absyde”,
"CIRCO PANIKO"
2016/18, Italy, contemporany circus

Takes part in the social circus company
“CIRCO INZIR"
2016, Africa, Mission Etiopia
2018, SudestAsia, Mission Birmania, Laos, Cambogia

Takes part in the nomad theater company
“LA CAPRA GRASSA"
2014, Italia, spettacolo di teatro-comico

Partecipates at
“ENTEPOLA”
2013/14 Cile, Argentina; social theatre meeting

Partecipates at
"SER'P'ART"
2010, Francia; shows, training and workshops

Works at the amusement park
"GARDALAND MAGIC HALLOWEEN”
2009, show and animation

El Bechin is his name, his job the undertaker! He carries the dead from town to town, enliven the streets causing terror in people! His skeletons are much more alive than they appear and the provoke smile the more the try to terrorise!

How to wake up these puppets from the deep sleep of the underworld? Of course at the rythm of music, rebel dancing and a good dose of madness.

Macabre clown of hilarious stories, El Bechin can create a real funnny show that will magically capture the audience from wich the audience is magically captured, a show that make us children again.

A comedy full of bufoneries or a macabre dance of horrific choreography? ... Certainly a laugh will bury you

TECHNICAL FACTS
GENRE: Street theater and puppets show for festivals. Suitable for all ages.

DURATION: 45 minutes.

TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES: clown, mime, street theatre and puppets

INSTALLATION AND DISASSEMBLY TIME: 15 minutes and 15 minutes.

SCENIC SPACE: required minimum of 5x5 meters.

AUDIO and LIGHTS: Equipped with a sound system on battery powered, electrical connection is not necessary Need lights if the show is performed at night or in the absence of optimal light.