Danton's Death
The irony of fate and history: a revolt devours its own originators.
The institutions set up by Danton become an instrument of terror in the hands of his successors. In the ruthless political fighting the winners are the ones who are the fastest in signing sentences.
director: Barbara Wysocka
set design: Barbara Hanicka
costumes: Katarzyna Borkowska
music and musical arrangements: Barbara Wysocka
lighting design: Artur Sienicki
Cast:
Deputies in the National Convention
Georges Danton Oskar Hamerski
Legendre / Hérault de Séchelles Karol Dziuba
Camille Desmoulins Mateusz Kmiecik
Lacroix Mateusz Rusin
Members of the Committee of Public Safety
Robespierre Przemysław Stippa
St. Just Paweł Tołwiński
Barère Kacper Matula
Collot d’Herbois Paweł Paprocki
Fouquier-Tinville, public prosecutor Kinga Ilgner
Herman, president of the Revolutionary Tribunal Waldemar Kownacki
Julia, wife of Danton Wiktoria Gorodeckaja / Anna Lobedan (from April 28, 2018)
Lucile, wife of Desmoulins Michalina Łabacz
Grisettes
Rosalie Anna Lobedan
Adelaide Marta Wągrocka
Marion Patrycja Soliman
Production team:
- director's assistant: Łukasz Korczak
- lighting technicians: Zbigniew Szulim, Bartłomiej Kaczalski
- sound technicians: Mariusz Maszewski, Rafał Barański
- stage manager: Adam Borkowski