Bajazet - Considering the Theatre and the Plague

Frank Castorf

2019•210 min.•

SwitzerlandFrance

Frank Castorf has adapted Racine and combined this material with texts by Artaud. His art of theatrical and vital immoderation explores how, when it comes to this classical French author, the tragedy of existence is born from collusions between private passions and power.

Drama

Cast

Jeanne Balibar
Jean-Damien Barbin
Claire Sermonne
Mounir Margoum
Adama Diop
AD
Andreas Deinert

Crew

FC
Frank Castorf
Directing
FC
Frank Castorf
Writing
AD
Aleksandar Denić
Production
ABP
Adriana Braga Peretzki
Costume & Make-Up
AD
Andreas Deinert
Camera
LB
Lothar Baumgarten
Lighting
HL
Hanna Lasserre
Directing
CL
Camille Logoz
Directing
CR
Camille Roduit
Directing
JR
Jean Racine
Writing
Antonin Artaud
Writing
BP
Blaise Pascal
Writing
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Writing
WM
William Minke
Sound