Eike Wittrock: The Theatrical History of the Feather – Sophiensæle | Independent Theater in Berlin
Eike Wittrock:
The Theatrical History of the Feather
A brief introduction into the theatrical history of the feather. Along the lines of the use of plumage in theatrical and performative contexts the entanglements of aesthetics, economy, colonial history, and spectacle can be observed. Examples range from the animal kingdom to classical ballet and Hollywood film spectacle.
DURATION 30 minutes
Photo © Dr. Bernd Nicolai