Coriolanus

Coriolanus is a brilliant military commander and strategist whose greatest weakness is pride. He refuses to humble himself before the crowd that has the power to elevate him to authority - he respects the individual but despises the masses and success bought through flattery. That is Shakespeare.

In the interpretation of Bartosz Cwaliński and Stanisław Chludziński, ancient Rome becomes a mirror for contemporary America - with its visionaries from Silicon Valley and a techno-feudal court. And by the way - ourselves...

Creative Team
Translation: STANISŁAW BARAŃCZAK
Direction: STANISŁAW CHLUDZIŃSKI
Dramaturgy, text adaptation: BARTOSZ CWALIŃSKI
Set design and costumes: ALEKSANDRA GRABOWSKA
Music: KRZYSZTOF KALISKI, CEZARY KOŁODZIEJ
Video: MAŁGORZATA KOT
Lighting design: MONIKA STOLARSKA
Movement direction: MARTA HERMAN
Set design collaboration: ANTONINA KALITA
Video direction assistant: JEREMA KACZMAREK
Lighting design assistant: PIOTR BONTRON
Stage manager and director's assistant: KRZYSZTOF W. PRZYBYŁOWICZ

Cast:
Adjutant/Scipio Scipioniusz - JANUSZ ANDRZEJEWSKI
Aufidius - ANDRZEJ NIEMYT
Brutus/Prisoner/Messenger - DARIUSZ PIERÓG
Gaius Marcius - ADAM MACHALICA
Cominius - DAWID PTAK
Menenius - ARTUR ROMAŃSKI (guest)
Sicinius - ANDRZEJ LAJBOREK
Valeria - MARTA HERMAN
Virgilia - OLIWIA NAZIMEK
Volumnia - AGNIESZKA RÓŻAŃSKA
Marcius Junior - JĘDRZEJ KONIECZNY, ANTONI MIEDZIEJKO, MARCIN WRÓBEL
and Roman and Volscian soldiers.

Warning: this production uses strobe lighting. If you feel unwell, please leave the auditorium and contact theatre staff.