G. Orwell's most famous novel, "1984", will be reborn in the theater field as a rap opera. A tragic yet hopeful love story between two people will unfold amidst a consciousness-destroying system and the remnants of truth and memory. It will be told through energetic rap on stage, street dance in the body, and an (in)destructible will to fight.
In a totalitarian society where the government controls not only people's actions but also information, language, history, and the very concept of truth, Orwell will give humanity a chance – to preserve freedom, love, and independent thought in a world where even thoughts can become a crime.
Duration: 1 h 30 min. Event location: MO Betonas, at Račių st. 6A, Vilnius During the event: smoke and strobe lights are used.
Project funded by: Lithuanian Council for Culture, Vilnius City Municipality, Association LATGA.
Partners: MO Museum, Sodas 2123, Laisvės TV, Vileišio 18, Low Air.
Main media partner - LRT
Other media partners: Vilniaus diena, Kauno diena, 370, Klaipėda, Vakarų ekspresas, blog ANE.
Friends: Pegasas, Jotema.