Teatro La Re-Sentida returns to NYU Skirball for the first time since 2018, with a new work drawing on the 2019 uprisings in Santiago, Chile.
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From the Archives
Marcial Godoy (NYU Hemispheric Institute) in conversation with Teatro La Re-Sentida’s Benjamin Westfall.
Sebastián Calderón Bentin on Teatro La Re-Sentida
What might a truly revolutionary artistic movement look like?
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Recommended readings to get you in gear for the show.
Natalie Alvarez, Claudette Lauzon, Keren Zaiontz, editors, Sustainable Tools for Precarious Times: Performance Actions in the Americas. Springer International, 2019.
Julián Boal, Theatre of the Oppressed and its Times. Routledge, 2023.
Guy Debord, Society of the Spectacle. Rebel Press, 2005.
Caterina Preda, Art and Politics under Modern Dictatorships: A Comparison of Chile and Romania. Springer International, 2017.
Camilo D. Trumper, Ephemeral Histories: Public Art, Politics, and the Struggle for the Streets in Chile. University of California Press, 2016.
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Goethe Institute | 2024
ABOUT ORIGINS AND MECHANISMS OF VIOLENCE
“Violence is a universal theme. And yet, in Chile in particular, there is a specific history of violence.”
Schaubüne | Apr 1, 2022
Bodies of Power
“I feel all artistic processes are transformative. Everyone is affected in distinct ways.”