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AURELIE DI MARINO - IF THERE WEREN’T ANY BLACKS YOU’D HAVE TO INVENT THEM

Six performers put the 1968 screenplay by Johnny Speight “If there weren’t any blacks you’d have to invent them” on stage. By staging this seemingly outdated movie, they question an important paradox today: the conscious complicity of the members of society to systemic violence which is openly [...]
 

Myriam Van Imschoot - Le Cadeau

’Le Cadeau’ is a tribute to the "youyou" (in French) or "zagharit" (in Arabic), a sharp voice with which women express joy and other intense emotions in countries such as North Africa, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Basque Country. Nowadays, the scream also appears more and more in [...]
 

Katja Dreyer - Ophelia comes to Brooklyn_ The Aunt Project

Ophelia comes to Brooklyn is part of The Aunt Project. In it, Katja confronts herself and the audience with what remains when a relative dies: memories, objects, unfinished business, sadness and many questions ... The play Ophelia comes to Brooklyn was written by Katja’s aunt Antje Katcher. She [...]
 

JAHA KOO - CUCKOO

On the finite wisdom of a Korean rice cooker. Jaha Koo gives a touching insight into the tragedy of a lonely life in a thoroughly technologised society. A feeling of “helpless isolation”, 고립무원, is characteristic of the life of the younger generation in present-day South Korea, the home of [...]
 

Rósa Ómarsdóttir – TRACES

“Maybe it is worth running the risks associated with anthropomorphism (superstition, devinization of nature, romanticism) because it, oddly enough, works against anthropocentrism: a chord is stuck between person and a thing, and I am no longer above or outside a nonhuman environment”. (Jane [...]
 

Silke Huysmans & Hannes Dereere - Mining Stories

‘Mining Stories’ is a documentary theatre performance by Silke Huysmans and Hannes Dereere following a mining disaster in the region of Minas Gerais, Brazil where Silke grew up as a child. Through interviews collected both in Europe and in Brazil, an intriguing journey unfolds visiting several [...]
 

Veli Lehtovaara - CONVERSATIONS

Living is a form of movement – from seaweed to birds, from trees to snakes, and from bacteria to human beings. In Veli Lehtovaara’s new work Conversations, three dancers converse through movement and words with other forms of nature, their contemporaries, their ancestors, each other, and the [...]
 

Edurne Rubio - Light Years Away

AUG 16, 17 far° festival des arts vivants Nyon, Switzerland AUG 26, 27 Noorderzon Festival Groningen, The Netherlands OCT 27 BAD Festival Bilbao, Spain Between 1960 and 1980, my father and his two brothers were members of the Edelweiss Speleology Group. This group discovered the Ojo [...]