'Fate and Spinoza' van Rinde Eckert
Spinoza inspireert aardig wat theater-makers.
Theater artist Rinde Eckert maakte een experimenteel theaterstuk 'Fate & Spinoza', gebaseerd op het werk van Spinoza. Het kreeg z'n wereldpremière op 29 februari 2008 in het UC Davis Main Theatre.
Hope Mirlis, center, portrays a woman who has conversations with the ghost of Baruch Spinoza, a 17th century philosopher, in Rinde Exkert's "Fate and Spinoza." Joey Kurin
Van hier. Zie hier informatie mede op basis van gesprek met Eckert.
Hope Mirlis, at the top of the ladder, and Matt Moore, upside down, portray April Lansky and the ghost of artist David (Spinoza) Cornell in Fate and Spinoza. (Maish Simon/UC Davis)
Fate and Spinoza revolves around April Lansky, who is inexplicably compelled to revisit a hotel from her past, a building that is about to be torn down. There she encounters the devil and the ghost of artist David (Spinoza) Cornell.
"Rinde's pieces are always theatrically surprising," said Professor Peter Lichtenfels, chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance. "He has that rare happy knack of being both entertaining and thought provoking. [Van hier]
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