THE BANALITY OF EVIL (2024)
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THE BANALITY OF EVIL
Director: Jesse Freedman Based on Hannah Arendt’s controversial idea “The Banality of Evil”, and her scandalous New Yorker article about the trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in 1963. Meta-Phys Ed.’s THE BANALITY OF EVIL is a neo-noir courtroom drama about a “show-trial on trial”, and the mystery about how everyday people become war criminals. March 21- April 6, 2024 The Brick Theater | 579 Metropolitan Ave. Brooklyn CREDITS: Performed by: Rawya El Chab, Romeo Torres, Sophie Morrison Director: Jesse Freedman Costume Designer: Karen Boyer Sound Designer & Composer: Eamon Goodman Scenic Designer: Nora Marlow Smith Lighting Designer: Elizabeth M Stewart Stage Manager: Jennifer Deane Production Manager: Grady Shea Technical Director: Grady Shea Assistant Director: Stewart Harrison Associate Costume Designer: Al Rosenberg Original Designs by: Kyu Shin (Scenic), Yi-Chung Chen (Lights) and Avi Amon (Sound) A workshop of THE BANALITY OF EVIL premiered at the The Tank in 2022. This version includes an additional 60 minutes of new material. cw: fog, descriptions of genocide THE BANALITY OF EVIL was developed in residency at Target Margin Theater (2022) and was presented as workshop at The Tank, a home for emerging artists (2022). |
Photos by Raven Watson
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THE BANALITY OF EVIL (2022)
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The Banality of Evil
Director: Jesse Freedman Based on the Hannah Arendt’s controversial idea “The Banality of Evil” and her scandalous New Yorker article about the trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in 1963. Meta-Phys Ed.’s THE BANALITY OF EVIL is a neo-noir courtroom drama about a “show-trial on trial”, and the mystery about how everyday people become war criminals. PREMIERE September 14-24, 2022 The Tank |312 W 36th St New York, NY, 10018 CREDITS: Director: Jesse Freedman Performed by: Rawya El Chab,Torres, Dara Callie Silverman Costume Designe: Karen Boyer Lighting Designer: Yi-Chung Chen Scenic Design: Kyu Shin Sound Design: Avi Amon Stage Management: Jennifer Deane Production Management: Jennifer Deane Assistant Director: Luke Hicks THE BANALITY OF EVIL is presented by The Tank, a home for emerging artists THE BANALITY OF EVIL developed in residency at Target Margin Theater |
Photo Credit: Raven Watson Photography |
