An open arena created to accommodate the plurality of experiences that qualifies every theatre production. Directors and set designers and lighting artists will be the protagonists of this new collection, an essential addition to your library. Prestigious monographs, beautifully illustrated and enriched with texts by eminent playwrights, writers, critics, designers and collaborators. An absolutely unique and exceptional contribution for all who study or work in the theatre or are simply passionate about opera.
Alexander Dodge is an award winning international set and costume designer for musicals, plays, opera and dance. He has designed productions in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London and Berlin. He was born in Switzerland, raised in Arizona and lives in Manhattan.
Alexander is recently represented on Broadway with the smash hit musical, Anastasia directed by Darko Tresnjak. On Broadway he also designed the hit musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder for which he received a Drama Desk Nomination, an Outer Critics Circle Nomination, and a Tony Award Nomination. Other Broadway credits include: Present Laughter (Tony Award Nomination) directed by Nicholas Martin, Old Acquaintance, Butley, and Hedda Gabler.
10 performances of video art installations in ten symbolic places in the Province of Cuneo (Italy). 10 contents described in 10 independent chapters, so that they can also be enjoyed separately, linked to one big theme: the FUTURE AND ITS CHALLENGES.
An unprecedented public event, in the wake of the great European and international festivals of light (Lyon, Berlin, Amsterdam) and as it often happens: the stage became the street, includes squares and alleys, for a total of 590Km2 of territory involved, 23,470 M2 of architecture involved, 497,000 lux of light power, 53,913,600 video pixels projected. A scenic storytelling experienced by citizens, 360° immersive videomapping on full-size sculptures and scenery, three-dimensional holograms suspended in the void, site-specific installations created by ledwalls, and architectural lights, graphic laser mapping and 3D video projections.