Xu

prolog

to the opera „Ensaio sobre a cegueira“ (Blind City)

preproduction I: summer 2004 (Interaktionslabor Göttelborn, Germany)

preproduction II: Beijing Dance Academy, Beijing

featuring dancer/choreographer Wan Su

camera and direction by Johannes Birringer

libretto by Johannes Birringer

(adapted from José Saramago)

music by Paulo C. Chagas

the guide (soprano): Carrie Henneman

man on street: Wang Siangang

production team:

Xu Xiao Fei, Liao Shuyi

Digital Media Lab, directed by Johannes Birringer

Beijing Dance Academy 

(c) 2004

Beijing Dance Academy