t’s last call for humanity on a collision course. This lucid and sophisticated living artworkpaints with bold brush strokes the summit of Mount Golgotha. Angela Konrad adapts the text of Rodrigo Garcia for three women: mothers, sisters and aunts. They are like angels, rescuing a contemporary Christ injured in a car accident, now dying in their arms. Here reigns disorder, provocation and unbridled fury. This work packs a punch, while offering a balm to the soul with David Jalbert ’s sublime piano playing.
Of German extraction, the playwright and director Angela Konrad now calls Montreal her home after having worked for 20 years in Germany and in France, bringing to life the work of Shakespeare, Brecht et Heiner Müller. She founded her company, La Fabrik. It is focussed on revisiting classic and contemporary texts, even non-dramatic works, with the purpose of shedding a critical light on current world events. Angela Konrad is an associated researcher to Usine C.
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