Performances

A list of the performances which Performing Premodernity either organised or took part in is process of preparation.


Performing Premodernity @ Vadstena-Akademien

In summer 2016, Performing Premodernity took part in a major collaboration with the Vadstena Academy: an opera double-bill under the title of ”Kär och galen”. Comala, based on one of the dark and brooding Ossian poems by James Macpherson, takes place in the mists of 3rd century Scotland, while Nina, a “sentimental comedy”, takes us […]

Read the full article


Rousseau’s Pygmalion in Český Krumlov and Stockholm 

Performing Premodernity’s production of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s melodrama Pygmalion premièred on 15 June 2015 in the Baroque theatre in Český Krumlov. The successful performance was a result of the joint efforts of the actors João Luís Paixão (PP associate) as Pygmalion and Laila Neuman (PP associate) as Galathée, their acting coach Jed Wentz (PP associate), the […]

Read the full article


Rousseau: “Pygmalion”

To watch four different performances of Performing Premodernity’s production of Pygmalion, please click here.

Read the full article


Cavalli: “Apollo e Dafne”

Read the full article


Mozart: “La Clemenza di Tito”

Details coming soon!

Read the full article