Audience by Václav Havel in NYT!
24. 1. 2023
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AUDIENCE
by Václav Havel
Theater of the absurd at its best! Absurdly funny! This unique production celebrates the legacy of a playwright, political prisoner and the first post-communist president of Czechoslovakia. Feb 2-19, 2023 Thu-Sat @ 7pm / Sun @ 2pm La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theatre 66 East 4th Street, NYC Tickets: www.lamama.org Box Office: 646-430-5375 (M-F 11 am-5 pm) TICKETS
As punishment, a banned playwright (Václav Havel/Vaněk) is forced by the totalitarian regime to work in a brewery – between prison terms.
Audience (1975) is a part of the Vaněk Trilogy, which includes Unveiling (1975) and Protest (1978). Public performances were banned in Communist Czechoslovakia, performed only in living rooms. While the Obie-Award winning performances took place in New York at the Public Theater. Translated and directed by Performed by Vít Hořejš and Theresa Linnihan Production Design / Alan Barnes Netherton Spy Camera / Kika Von Klück News Reel / Suzanna Halsey Stage Manager / Rebecca Werner Rehearsal Director / Maxim Tumenev Marionettes / Miloš Kasala and Jakub "Kuba" Krejčí Costumes and Vaněk marionettes / Theresa Linnihan Photos / Jonathan Slaff Full press release Presented in collaboration with Václav Havel Library Foundation. Audience is possible. in part, with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Additional support: Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association, Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Science s (SVU NY), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Brouczech Beer, Materials for the Arts, and private donors. |
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