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Calendar
of performances and exhibitions
2008
27 January 7.30 PM A Yiddishe
Winterreise, a programme of songs inspired by Schubert’s Die Winterreise and placed in the context of the
Holocaust; composed by Alexander Knapp and performed by Mark Glanville. The
event marks Holocaust Memorial Day in the presence of the German, Austrian
and Czech Ambassadors and the Lord Mayor of
2, 10-14 March Wallstrasse 13, a
play by Bente Kahan using authentic
film, photos and archival material portraying Jewish women who lived on Wallstrasse in Wroclaw/Breslau in different eras, pre-war
German Breslau and post-war Polish Wroclaw; staged
by Teater Dybbuk ( 2,
13 March - evening performances, 10
March – performance for schools, 11-14
March - performances for schools, 16
March – evening performance, 17 March La Istoria
de Purim, music and poetry of the Jews in Renaissance
Italy: a concert by Ensemble Lucidarium Chapelle
St-Martin du Mejan,
11-12 April Wallstrasse 13, a
play by Bente Kahan, using authentic
film, photos and archival material portraying Jewish women who lived on Wallstrasse in Wroclaw/Breslau in different eras, pre-war
German Breslau and post-war Polish Wroclaw; staged
by Teater Dybbuk ( 17 April Second Breath, an
audiovisual performance created by Gillian Lacey in collaboration with
composer Alexander Balanescu, sculptor Maurice Blik, and animation director Gemma
Carrington. 8 pm, UNION CHAPEL,
Islington, 23 April
27 April La Istoria
de Purim, music and poetry of the Jews in Renaissance
Italy: a concert by Ensemble Lucidarium Starting date of
14 August A Still, Thin Sound
- performance of a new composition by Daniel Biro for clarinet (Gareth Davis),
bass, shofar and electronics. CAMAC
Art Centre, 9pm 4 September Ain neue Lid premiere by the Ensemble Lucidarium
at the Jewish Summer Festival of Italian
Cultural Institute, 7 pm 27 September Cantar di Piettre concert by the Ensemble Lucidarium 1-11 October (no performances on 3 or 8 October) Romeo and Juliet: the
Sequel, a musical comedy by Oren Shafir
about Jews and Muslims in love; set in a contemporary city somewhere in Europe, the play
touches on a subject that is all too relevant today: the lack of dialogue
between Jews and Muslims. Krudttønden theatre, 12-31 October God’s Choice, a
group exhibition by Group Meshulash Centrum Judaicum, 14 October – 2 November Laughing in the Dark, the extraordinary
story of a Holocaust ventriloquist New End Theatre Tuesday to Saturday 9.30 pm Sunday 7.30 pm Tickets £12, concessions £8 Approximate running time 1
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