Turandot
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews the genius of artist AI Weiwei as he directs unique production of Puccini’s TURANDOT
The Chinese contemporary artist in a dialogue with Giacomo Puccini‘s unfinished last work, a behind the scenes and beyond at Teatro Dell´Opera di Roma, are the subjects of this documentary film directed by Maxim Derevianko, based on a story written by Michele Cogo and Maxim Derevianko. From Ai Weiwei is said to be the most powerful…
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Robert Wilson’s avant-garde TURANDOT for Teatro Real
The New York Times once described the queer avant-garde theater director Robert Wilson as [America]’s – or even the world’s – foremost vanguard ‘theater artist.’ If you are familiar with any of Wilson’s remarkable body of work, you will appreciate that this is a well-deserved accolade. After twenty years of absence, Puccini’s Turandot was…
