Posts Categorized: Marat/Sade

EgoPo has “Cruel” Intentions for their Upcoming Season

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This season, Philadelphia-via-New Orleans theater company EgoPo is all about the Theater of Cruelty, 2010-style. The movement, introduced by French playwright Antonin Artaud in the first half of the 20th Century, was determined to shock the audience into an awareness of the violence and cruelty of human life through disturbing sounds, lighting, and performance. Artaud… Read more »