The Myth Kafka - Words of a Visionary
A dream-like journey combining play and dance, dissolving the borders bewteen Kafka’s life and his fiction.
Experience 14 actors and dancers in a multimedia production that digs into the legend of Kafka. Wheather in “The Metamorphosis“, “The Trial“ or “The Castle“ – Kafka’s protagonists find themselves at the mercy of anonymous powers. In real life the author himself felt caught up between opposing forces, caught in a family where he felt like a stranger. A life long struggle and yet the source of his creative inspiration. An exploration of Kafka’s life and works, portrayed through acting, dnace and illustration.
Buch & Regie: Jana Pulkrabek
Choreografie: Yaroslav Ivanenko
Kostüme: Elisabeth Richter
Dramaturgie: Sonja Valentin
Lichtdesign: Christian Sellin
Cast: Kerry Norton, Luisa Taraz, Siegmar Tonk, John Wiseman, Oliver Herrmann, ?
Dancers of the Ballett Kiel: Ana Romanova, Marina Kadyrkulova, ?
Alexej Irmatov, Nik Doede, Shori Yamamoto, Edward James Gottschall, Julian Botnarenko
The official cultural production to honour the 25th anniversary of city twinning between Hamburg and Prague in the presence of Czech Ambassador Tomáš Jan Podivínsky and Dr. Horst-Michael Pelikahn, Staatsrat oft he Hamburg Minsitry of Culture.
Date: 07.06.2015 19:00 / 08.06.2915 20:00
Location: Altonaer Theater, Museumstraße 17, 22765 Hamburg
The production is opening the Kopenhagen Theatre Festival CPH Stage in the presence of Copenhagen’s Mayor of Culture Carl Christian Ebbesen and the German Ambassador Claus Robert Krumrey.
Date: 10.6.2015 & 11.06.2015 20.00
Location: Republique, Østerfælled Torv 37, 2100 København Ø
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