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====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]====
====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]====


====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====


====Medium: [[:Category:Theatre|Theatre]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Theatre|Theatre]]====
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'''Artist:''' The Belarus Free Theater
'''Artist:''' The Belarus Free Theater


'''Confronting Bodies:''' representatives of three different special forces (OMON, KGB, and district police)
'''Confronting Bodies:''' representatives of three different special forces (OMON, KGB, and district police)


'''Dates of Action:''' August 22, 2007
'''Dates of Action:''' August 22, 2007


'''Location:''' Minsk, Belarus
'''Location:''' Minsk, Belarus


'''Description of Artwork:''' The play, ''Eleven Vests'' (1997), is about violence, scholastic and military authoritarianism.
'''Description of Artwork:''' The play, ''Eleven Vests'' (1997), is about violence, scholastic and military authoritarianism.


 
'''The Incident:''' The troupe was about to start a performance at a house in the capital of Minsk when armed officers burst into the building and everyone inside were taken to a police station. Up to 60 spectators, all actors, managers, directors of Free Theatre, three children of 6, 7, and 8 years old, together with French Director Christian Benedetti, Director of Theatre-Studio Jerome Impilizzierri, the assistant to director Nina Reno, Netherlands professor Boris Gerets and Production Manager Mark Jansen were arrested during the performance.  
 
'''The Incident:''' The troupe was about to start a performance at a house in the capital of Minsk when armed officers burst into the building and everyone inside were taken to a police station.Up to 60 spectators, all actors, managers, directors of Free Theatre including three children of 6, 7, and 8 years old together with French Director Christian Benedetti, Director of Theatre-Studio Jerome Impilizzierri, and Assistant to director Nina Reno and Netherlands professor Boris Gerets and Production Manager Mark Jansen were arrested during the performance.  
 
 


'''Results of Incident:''' Everyone was released three hours later.     
'''Results of Incident:''' Everyone was released three hours later.     
Background on the Free Theater:The Free Theater is barred from performing in Belarus and has no permanent space.  Nevertheless, it continues to survive, screening audiences before every performance.  
Background on the Free Theater: The Free Theater is barred from performing in Belarus and has no permanent space.  Nevertheless, it continues to survive, screening audiences before every performance.  
 
 


'''Source:''' KadmusArts Blogs
'''Source:''' KadmusArts Blogs


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[[Category:2006]]

Latest revision as of 22:21, 29 November 2011

Date: 2006

Region: Europe

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Theatre


11vests.jpg

Artist: The Belarus Free Theater

Confronting Bodies: representatives of three different special forces (OMON, KGB, and district police)

Dates of Action: August 22, 2007

Location: Minsk, Belarus

Description of Artwork: The play, Eleven Vests (1997), is about violence, scholastic and military authoritarianism.

The Incident: The troupe was about to start a performance at a house in the capital of Minsk when armed officers burst into the building and everyone inside were taken to a police station. Up to 60 spectators, all actors, managers, directors of Free Theatre, three children of 6, 7, and 8 years old, together with French Director Christian Benedetti, Director of Theatre-Studio Jerome Impilizzierri, the assistant to director Nina Reno, Netherlands professor Boris Gerets and Production Manager Mark Jansen were arrested during the performance.

Results of Incident: Everyone was released three hours later. Background on the Free Theater: The Free Theater is barred from performing in Belarus and has no permanent space. Nevertheless, it continues to survive, screening audiences before every performance.

Source: KadmusArts Blogs