Philoktet

 

Visuals for a theatre production of Heiner Müller’s version of the classic Sophocles play about Philoctetes and an exhibition entitled A Few People Laughed, A Few People Cried, Most People Were Silent, dealing with the mental repercussions and cultural shifts resonating 70 years after the first detonation of an atomic bomb.

The prologue and ending sequences were accompanied by an ethereal performance by Asta Fanney Sigurðardóttir as well as the music and sound of Nima Azarmgin and Soleil Noir.

Directed by Karolina Markiewicz and Pascal Piron.
Production by neimënster
Co-produced by opderschmelz and CAPE

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Philoktet web 01

Philoktet web 02

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