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EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH An opera in four acts by ROBERT WILSON & PHILIP GLASS choreography by LUCINDA CHILDS © Jennifer Malvezzi 2012

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EINSTEINONTHEBEACHAnoperainfouractsby

ROBERTWILSON&PHILIPGLASSchoreographybyLUCINDACHILDS

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1976 presentatoalFes$valdiAvignonediventasubitounsuccessoinEuropa,moltoprimachenegliUSA.

BiennalediVenezia

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EinsteinontheBeach:TheChangingImageofOpera(1985)hZp://www.ubu.com/film/glass_einstein.html

documentariodiChrisannVERGEReMarkOBENHAUS

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SCRITTITEORICI:

RolandBarthesLamortedell’autore1967

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RIPETIZIONEGESTOTEMPO‐DURATA

GiuseppeBartolucci:

EinsteinontheBeachnonhaunatrama,manonèverochenon“racconta”nulla,èinbuonasostanzaun“SAGGIO”sulloSPAZIOeTEMPOaTeatro.

HenriBergson:Durataesimultaneità,1922.

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STRUTTURA/SIMMETRIA

L’azioneesuddivisain4aj,chesonoalorovoltasuddivisiin9sceneincuiricorrono3ambientazioniispirateallabiografiadiEinstein:

TRENO

TRIBUNALE

CAMPO/ASTRONAVE

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TESTO• NONARRATIVO• NODIALOGICO• RIPETIZIONIASTRATTE/NUMERICHE

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Train,actI.1

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Train,actII.2

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Building,actIV.1

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Trial/Bed,actI.2Processo1:imputatoEINSTEINeLASUATEORIA

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Trial/Bed/Prison,act.III.1Processo2:ImputatoEinsteinsitrasformainPATRICIAHEARST

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Einstein/PatriciaHearstPERFORMER:nelteatrowilsonianononaderisconomaideltuZoalpersonaggio,dicuidiventanounasortadiagiografiabidimensionale.Leloroazionisonopreciseepuntualiinfunzionedell’armoniageneraledell’opera.

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Einstein/violinosolista

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IduegiudiciOgnipersonaggiohaundoppiobiancoonero.

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Bed,act.IV.2

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Field,actIII.2

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Spacemachine(inside),act.IV.3

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Kneeplay#5

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Kneeplay#5UnicomonologonarraXvo,recitazioneaffeZatada“grandeaZore”.Finaledistensivo,ricercadiunhappyenddagrandespeZacoloamericano.

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EinsteinontheBeach,trailer2012hZp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOU0koRXNcU&hd=1

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