Let's Get Physical
Thu, May 23
|Orangery Theater Cologne
WDT's spring performance series "Let's Get Physical" will include a live performance and dance films at the Orangery Theater in Cologne on April 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st. Please see below for further information.
Zeit & Ort
May 23, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Orangery Theater Cologne, Volksgartenstrasse 25, 50677 Cologne, Germany
Über die Veranstaltung
Let's Get Physical -Orangeire Theater
Let's Get Physical is an innovative dance program that presents the creations of the WD Tanztheater. The choreographer Sagí Amir Gros, originally from Tel Aviv but based in Germany, presents a collage of dance creations that are combined through film and live presentations to form an overall interdisciplinary performance, introducing his “Physical Script” approach. It is aimed at a mixed audience interested in artistic representations and physical dance performance.
About the film: Printemps 22
Printemps 22 is a dance film directed by Sagí Amir Gros and shot by cinematographer Michael Maurissens. The film is based on the life story of the Jewish-Ukrainian ballerina Laura Fridman, who lives and works in Paris. Gros interviewed Fridman and wrote a script that sensitively portrays her intimate experiences against the backdrop of the Ukrainian-Russian war.
The film shows the fragility of Fridman, who is plagued by uncertainty and fears…