Einstein on the Beach (2014)
Overview
This seminal work of avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson arrives full-circle, coming to France, the site of its 1976 Avignon Festival world premiere, at the tail end of this 2014 revival tour for a landmark Theâtre du Châtelet production and a first ever filming by award-winning arts filmmaker Don Kent. Eschewing conventional narrative, the opera revolves loosely around pacifist Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb.
Where to watch Einstein on the Beach
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Stingray | — | — |
| Australia | Stingray | — | — |
| New Zealand | Stingray | — | — |
| India | Stingray | — | — |
| Germany | Stingray All good vibes | — | — |
| Mexico | Stingray | — | — |
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What is Einstein on the Beach about?
This seminal work of avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson arrives full-circle, coming to France, the site of its 1976 Avignon Festival world premiere, at the tail end of this 2014 revival tour for a landmark Theâtre du Châtelet production and a first ever filming by award-winning arts filmmaker Don Kent. Eschewing conventional narrative, the opera revolves loosely around pacifist Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb. Einstein on the Beach is a Music, Drama movie, released on 2014-01-07, runtime 265 minutes.
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Directed by
Don Kent, Robert Wilson
Cast
- Helga Davis as Featured Performer
- Kate Moran as Featured Performer
- Jasper Newell as Boy
- Charles Williams as Mr. Johnson
- Antoine Silverman as Einstein (Solo Violinist)
- Katie Dorn as Dancer
- Katherine Helen Fisher as Dancer
- Sarah Hillmon as Dancer
- Anne Lewis as Dancer
- Sharon Milanese as Dancer
- Patrick John O'Neill as Dancer
- Matt Pardo as Dancer
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Sources
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