SERIES: BRIDGES
With the support of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, the European Union (Creative Lenses),
the Danish Arts Council and the Airanassis Foundation
Singers, visual artists, performers, including Blaine L. Reininger, of Tuxedo Moon fame, present a cyber-punk contemporary opera performance inspired by the Platonic allegory. Founded by Elli Papakonstantinou (Fulbright Artist’s Award 2018–2019), the innovative and subversive ODC team (first prize at Great Britain’s BE Festival 2017) bring to life the eternal conflict of Truth and Knowledge in the chaotic world of fake news and fake life on the social media.
In English with Greek supertitles
Concept, libretto, direction: Elli Papakonstantinou
Music: Tilemachos Moussas
Video, set & costume designer: Pantelis Makkas
Puppet construction: Tassos Konstas
Performers, musicians: Blaine L. Reininger, Anastasia Katsinavaki, Vivi Petsi, Marilena Chrysochoidi