Empire (art & politics)
Part of Theater Mania 1: Snowstorm
Copyright: Superamas
May 1809. France vs. Austria. 40,000 dead in 2 days.
Yet both nations claim a great victory. Such glaring contradictions provide fertile ground for the latest work from Superamas. The French/Austrian collective – whose work embraces a range of art forms from dance to theatre to visual arts – takes the audience on a lively and playful journey through time which exposes the relations between facts and information, between content and presentation, between art and politics.
WHAT // THEATRE
WHEN // 18 / 19 January 09
WHERE // Hafenhalle09
CONCEPT / PRODUCTION // Superamas
CAST //
Roch Baumert, Alix Eynaudi, Davis Freeman, Magda Loitzenbauer, Ariane Loze, Jamal Mataan, Anna Mendelssohn, Diederik Peeters, Faris Endris Rahoma, Rachid Sayet, Martin Schwab and Superamas
A coproduction with Superamas, Parc de La Villette Paris, Buda arts centre Kortrijk, Kaaitheater Brussels, and Workspace Brussels, in collaboration with Choreographic Center Linz (CCL), Centre choréographique national de Montpellier, CNEAI-Paris, wp zimmer Antwerpen, supported by the city of Vienna, BMUKK, DRAC-lle de France, ONDA France
In English and French with German surtitles
Copyright: Superamas
Yet both nations claim a great victory. Such glaring contradictions provide fertile ground for the latest work from Superamas. The French/Austrian collective – whose work embraces a range of art forms from dance to theatre to visual arts – takes the audience on a lively and playful journey through time which exposes the relations between facts and information, between content and presentation, between art and politics.
WHAT // THEATRE
WHEN // 18 / 19 January 09
WHERE // Hafenhalle09
CONCEPT / PRODUCTION // Superamas
CAST //
Roch Baumert, Alix Eynaudi, Davis Freeman, Magda Loitzenbauer, Ariane Loze, Jamal Mataan, Anna Mendelssohn, Diederik Peeters, Faris Endris Rahoma, Rachid Sayet, Martin Schwab and Superamas
A coproduction with Superamas, Parc de La Villette Paris, Buda arts centre Kortrijk, Kaaitheater Brussels, and Workspace Brussels, in collaboration with Choreographic Center Linz (CCL), Centre choréographique national de Montpellier, CNEAI-Paris, wp zimmer Antwerpen, supported by the city of Vienna, BMUKK, DRAC-lle de France, ONDA France
In English and French with German surtitles
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