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Stanisław Wyspiański's "Return of Odysseus" / "Powrót Odysa" takes the stage in a new adaptation directed by Anna Dziedzic at the 7th International Theatre Festival in Rome. The play explores the themes of Antiquity while considering modern-day issues related to national independence, civil liberties and personal freedoms.
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Stanisław Wyspiański's "Return of Odysseus" takes the stage in a new adaptation directed by Anna Dziedzic at the 7th International Theatre Festival in Rome
The performance originated in 2007 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the writer's death, produced by the Mazovian Centre for Culture and Art in Warsaw and financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. It is aimed at educating young audiences across the country - and Europe - presented in the form of a dramatic theatre piece, discussion and workshop. In July 2008 it was presented at the Young Theatre festival in Grenoble and applauded with a standing ovation.
"Return of Odysseus" / "Powrót Odysa" / " Il Ritorno di Ulisse" is based on the work by Stanisław Wyspiański. The play explores the themes of Antiquity while considering modern-day issues related to national independence, civil liberties and personal freedoms.
Director: Anna Dziedzic; Music: Tadeusz Pabisiak; Scenery and costume consultation: Jadwiga Czarnocka-Korzyńska; Actors: Izabela Burska, Aneta Rajner, Monika Świtaj, Jerzy Dukay, Wojciech Kraszewski, Maciej Małysa, Jan Krzysztof Szczygieł.
Produced by the Mazovian Centre for Culture and Art in Warsaw with funding from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.
Performances in Rome at the 7th International Theatre Festival in Rome: December 9 - 11, 2010.
For more information, see: www.teatrointegrato.it/abarico_teatro
Source: press materials