You Belong to Me: Death of Nations Part V
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SHOW INFORMATION
Opened Jan 4, 2007
Closed Jan 23, 2007
2hr. 30min.
(includes 2 intermission)
Visit the You Belong to Me: Death of Nations Part V website:
http://www.ps122.org
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
"Fox is one of the most adventurous impresarious of the New York avant-garde. [Death of Nations I is] Hallucinatory. Chilling. Stunning."
-Jason Zinoman, The New York Times
The International WOW unveils a new, global collaboration between Josh Fox and Frank Raddatz, former dramaturg to Heiner Muller. Traversing the Civil War's finale, the campaign of Native American genocide, Germany's fall after WW II, and climaxing in the not-too-distant future opening of Baghdad Disneyland, this sexy epic is an intensely physical and musical rollercoaster ride of love, betrayal and murder throughout the ages.
Schedule:
Jan 4 - 7: Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8.p.m.; Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3p.m.
From Jan 10 - 14: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8.p.m.; Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3p.m.
During COIL, from Jan 17 - 23:
Thursday, January 18 at 8p.m., Friday, January 19 at 5p.m., Saturday, January 20 at 8p.m., Sunday, January 21 at 5p.m., Monday, January 22 at 8pm and Tuesday January 23 at 5pm.
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At once abstract and visceral, You Belong to Me: Death of Nations Part V is a fascinating and surreally beautiful exploration of war and its social context, with a particular focus on violence, eroticism, and fantasy. The title also signifies the show's obsession with ownership -- of both property and people.
Presented by International WOW, the work is conceived and directed by the company's founder and artistic director Josh Fox, and created and performed by the actors. It's not necessary to have seen the preceding four parts of this series to enjoy this latest installment. In fact, even the three acts that make up this two-and-a-half hour performance are thematically linked, but tell sep[...]