Duration

• 60 minutes without break

Language

• without language

Light

• The lighting mood is alternately bright and dark. Sudden changes of light are used.
• Strobe light is used.

Sound

• There are very loud parts in the performance. Earplugs are provided before the show.

Other

• Stage fog is used
• There are many video screens on which visual material is played. The performance is very image-heavy.

Interaction

• The performer comes very close to the audience.
• A camera is used on stage that gets very close to the faces and films them. The filmed material is not saved.
• the audience is repeatedly addressed directly.

Audience area

• Seated grandstand on two sides
• 2 beanbag seats bookable according to availability
• 2 wheelchair seats bookable according to availability
• The audience has to be led to their seats at the beginning of the show. Our staff are on hand to help.

Early boarding

• Early boarding is possible. A loudspeaker announcement will be made a few minutes in advance.

Tickets

• Reservations can be made via the ticket telephone at 030 283 52 66, Monday to Friday from 4pm-6pm
• Via the online ticket shop
• At the box office

You can also find more information about accessibility at the house here

Choreography, performance, light: Kévin Bonono
Stage design, Video art installation & live video art performance: Nikita A. Zhukovskiy Trachtenberg
Live sound: Julian Fernandez
Costume, styling: Predrag Pelé Petrović

A production by Kévin Bonono in co-production with Sophiensæle. Funded as part of the 32nd Tanztage Berlin. Supported by Galerie Wedding and Uferstudios. Funded by the Senate Department for Culture and Europe. With the friendly support of Tanzfabrik Berlin e.V., Theaterhaus Berlin and HZT Berlin. Media partners: Berlin Art Link, Missy Magazine, Siegessäule, taz.

Kévin Bonono, born in 1992 in Amiens, France, subsequently moved to Cameroon, his country of origin, where he lived 12 years. Currently based in Berlin. In 2015 Kévin started his artistic formation, investigating in the field of dance and performing art; collaborating with artists such as Federica Dauri, Stefano Taiuti, Danilo Colonna, Isabel Lewis and many others, while focusing on improving his technical and compositional methodology. His previous works include ENIGMA, investigating the power of rituals and Instinct, analyzing the emotional and physical reaction of the body in the state of emergency. Bonono, in his performative research, investigates and questions himself on his surroundings; a research on his own intimacy and on his interpretation and relationship with the outside world.

Nikita A. Zhukovskiy Trachtenberg is a mixed race Berlin based multimedia and interdisciplinary artists, who works on the intersection of queer theory and digital arts.