Einstein on the Beach

Einstein on the Beach

2014 en 265 minutes

Rating: 8.8

Plot

This seminal work of avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson arrives full-circle, coming to France, the site of its 1976 Avignon Festival world premiere, at the tail end of this 2014 revival tour for a landmark Theâtre du Châtelet production and a first ever filming by award-winning arts filmmaker Don Kent. Eschewing conventional narrative, the opera revolves loosely around pacifist Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb.

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Cast

Helga Davis

Helga Davis

Featured Performer

Kate Moran

Kate Moran

Featured Performer

Jasper Newell

Jasper Newell

Boy

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Mr. Johnson

Antoine Silverman

Antoine Silverman

Einstein (Solo Violinist)

Katie Dorn

Katie Dorn

Dancer

Katherine Helen Fisher

Katherine Helen Fisher

Dancer

Sarah Hillmon

Sarah Hillmon

Dancer

Anne Lewis

Anne Lewis

Dancer

Sharon Milanese

Sharon Milanese

Dancer

Patrick John O'Neill

Patrick John O'Neill

Dancer

Matt Pardo

Matt Pardo

Dancer

Lonnie Poupard Jr

Lonnie Poupard Jr

Dancer

Caitlin Scranton

Caitlin Scranton

Dancer

John Sorensen-Jolink

John Sorensen-Jolink

Dancer

Shakirah Stewart

Shakirah Stewart

Dancer

Philip Anderson

Philip Anderson

Chorus

Joe Damon Chappel

Joe Damon Chappel

Chorus

Hai-Ting Chinn

Hai-Ting Chinn

Chorus

Tomás Cruz

Tomás Cruz

Chorus

Michèle A. Eaton

Michèle A. Eaton

Chorus

John Kawa

John Kawa

Chorus

Lindsay Kesselman

Lindsay Kesselman

Chorus

Kate Maroney

Kate Maroney

Chorus

Solange Merdinian

Solange Merdinian

Chorus

Gregory R. Purnhagen

Gregory R. Purnhagen

Chorus

Melanie Russell

Melanie Russell

Chorus

Jason Charles Walker

Jason Charles Walker

Chorus

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