Warsaw. The premiere of “The Castle”, dir. Paweł Miśkiewicz at the National Theater – on Saturday
The premiere of Franz Kafka’s Castle, adapted and directed by Paweł Miśkiewicz, will take place on the stage at Wierzbowa at the National Theater in Warsaw on November 6. Dominika Kluźniak will play the main role, K.’s geometry.
photo: Maciej Landsberg, project: Elipsy; Artistic Archives of the National Theater
Franz Kafka, one of the writers of the 20th century.
“Quite recently to me that now. In the area we are doing the part Idiocy. K. is someone who is theoretically right, but this reason is completely unfounded in life. He’s like a coach who says: decides you have good energy and you will succeed. joke cool right and, as a supplement, a kind of signpost, just like the Gospel, completing it is not appropriate, “director Paweł Miśkiewicz said in an interview on the website of the National Theater.
He stressed that “people like Myshkin and K. are surely necessary to tear us out of the stagnation of our habit so that we do not completely rot and get stuck in a conquered or recognized place”. “That we would still be fit, at least a few new steps in this desired situation, which probably each of us carries. But neither K., animus, that they really don’t try anything. storm of peace of conscience “-
How to report, “Lock to the third production by Paweł Miśkiewicz at the National Theater. “” In 2017, a worthy interpretation Idiocy Dostoyevsky, and in 2018 – performances William Shakespeare’s Storm“- it was written.
It was emphasized that “in + Zamku + in the main role, the geometry of K., we will see Dominika Kluźniak”.
“We wanted to avoid the stereotype of such a K. iconographically glued together with pictures of Kafka – the emaciated, emaciated factor of chance for fate, quickly opening his sad eyes. We wanted someone more tactile for K.. Someone with no qualities, no burdening. Someone who, like the child from Andersen’s fairy tale, has the courage that the child is naked, and therefore says what the others do, closed They do not see the a priori decreed authority, translated the film from the cast of director Paweł Miśkiewicz, which was published on the website of the National Theater.
Miśkiewicz pointed out that ‘K. “Of course, naivety is repeatedly compromised in front of us, but also the power to maintain growth compromises itself in something, mounting idiocy. And it is something, unfortunately, very modern in its own right ”- director director, quoted in the information.
As already used, “in the ambiguous novel of Kafka, the geometer K. (in the dawn of the word -” relentless “) relentless access to the towering and surrounding castle, which dictates the rules of the current one.
“On the projection by the blockade of the world it is already appearing and the accumulating absurdity is intensifying. limitations of limitations – fighting with oneself “- we read in the announcement.
Like the advertisement of Miśkiewicz, “K. ignite inhabitants of a forgotten town, shadowed by the market square, to some autonomous liberation insurgency, but not having every insurance policy in the pocket would guarantee the success of this project. – next.
It was stated on the website of the theater that “Paper is running away from Miśkiewicz, we avoid Kafka”. “A journey of the joy of life on a living hero on a circusnave journey of questions about the essence of happiness, discord, emptiness and existential emptiness” – emphasized.
The authors of the translation are Krzysztof Radziwiłł and Kazimierz Truchanowski. Adaptation and direction – Paweł Miśkiewicz. The set and costumes were designed by Barbara Hanicka. Music – Rafał Mazur. The choreography was prepared by Oskar Malinowski. Jacqueline Sobiszewski is responsible for lighting, and Piotr Loc Hoang Ngoc is responsible for animations. vocal children from the Alla Polacca choir – Anna Bednarska.
Starring: Dominika Kluźniak (K.), Justyna Kowalska (Frieda), Ewa Konstancja Bułhak (Oberżystka, Erlanger), Edyta Olszówka (Olga), Aleksandra Justa (Mizzi, Peppi, Amalia), Anna Gryszkówna (Mizzi, Peppi, Amalia), Mateusz Rusin (Schwarzer, Wójt, Burgel), guest appearance: Paweł Tomaszewski (Barnabas), Marcin Przybylski (Innkeeper, Host), Adam Szczyszczaj (Teacher, Momus), Karol Dziuba (Helper Jeremiasz), Kacper Matula (Helper Artur), guest Dariusz Górski (Woźnica, Gerstacker), guest appearance Rafał Mazur (live music) and Paweł Miśkiewicz (Głos z Zamku) and children.
“Zamek” for the first premiere of the National Theater in the season 2021/22.
Premiere – November 6 at 19 on the stage at Wierzbowa im. Jerzy Grzegorzewski at the National Theater in Warsaw. Subsequent performances – November 7, 9-10, 28 and 30.