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It takes a while to get used to it, confused at first, gradually gains momentum and conviction: Johan Simon's two-hour version of the Kleist tragedy "Penthesilea", premiered on Sunday evening at Salzburg Landestheater. The applause of 4:25 minutes was especially for the main actors Sandra Hüller and Jens Harzer
22:24, 29 July 2018
The textual version created by Vasco Boenisch cuts a lot and puts in the mouth all the reports of witnesses and messengers of the wake of Amazon Queen and the Greek hero Penthesilea and Achilles. On an empty, black stage with a dazzling band of white light on the ramp, the two protagonists first seem like opponents of an undefined Japanese martial art, crown themselves and have nothing to do with them. Other than their weapon language
for canned goods. Then these kisses and bites, to which Heinrich von Kleist has sharpened in his verses this tragic rendezvous of two furious lovers, at the same time at the mercy of furious fights, reign. But then prove the dramatic intensity of Hüller and Harzer who captivates.
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