Olympe e la rivoluzione negata

Format: Video installation for theatre play   text: Giulia Trivero directed by Andrea Piazza performers: Giulia Amato, Gabriele Anzaldi music: Gabriele Anzaldi, Giovanni Di Capua video direction: Daniele Zen x Gastonia Motion production: Ensemble Teatro under the patronage of: Associazione Nazionale Subvedenti / DescriVedendo with the support of IntercettAzioni – Centro di Residenza Artistica della Lombardia: a project of Circuito CLAPS and Industria Scenica, Laagam, Teatro delle Moire, ZONA K Synopsis: A performance somewhere between theatre and electropop concert that tells the life story of Olympe de Gouges, the 18th century writer and activist. A revolutionary woman, she challenged the contradictions of the French Revolution by fighting for women’s freedom and equality, even to the point of paying with her life. Her famous phrase: ‘If woman has the right to go to the gallows, she must then have the right to go to the tribune.