Ping pong as a tool of social control
Digital Performance
Noemi Vasileiadou (GR)
SPIN
written, directed and performed by Noemi Vasileiadou
movement assistant director and performed by Alexandros Nouskas Varelas
with Panagiotis Siamidis
technical art and digital design Alexandra Niaka
sound design, music composition Fanis Sakellariou
production Trochies Theatre Company
organization of production Charis Serdari
athletic collaborator Panagiotis Siamidis
video recording, atistic collaborator Konstantinos Kardakaris
thanks to Anita Chatsatrian, Ping Pong attack Arena – Exclusive Table Tennis Club Kalamaria” (Thessaloniki), Nikos Zervas, Panathinaikos A.C. Table Tennis (Athens)
supported by Digital On Stage – Creative Europe
Tra ritmo, movimento e tecnologia, giocare significa concentrarsi, obbedire e adattarsi a norme imposte “per il nostro bene”. Quello che appare come un’attività innocua e piacevole si trasforma lentamente in coercizione, interrogando il confine tra partecipazione volontaria e conformità.
Greek actress, director, and dramaturg Noemi Vasileiadou combines her theatre training with gender and film studies, working between Greece and France with international directors and theatre companies. As the founder of the Troches theatre company, she explores devising to offer new perspectives on our perception of reality.
running time 50′
world premiere
suitable for children too
suitable for non-Italian speakers
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