MARTA GÓRNICKA

CHORUS

MAGNIFICAT Fot.Krzysztof Krzysztofiak

JEDEM DAS SEINE Fot.Dawid Balzer

GRUNDGESETZ Fot.Lutz Knospe

MOTHER COURAGE WON'T REMAIN SILENT. THE CHORUS FOR WAR TIME

HYMN TO LOVE Fot.Magda Hueckel

COMMUNITY - AN APP FOR ONE PERSON Fot.Lutz Knospe

M(OTHER)COURAGE

HYMN TO LOVE Fot. Maciej Rukasz

CONSTITUTION Fot.Michał Rumas

I imagine the multitude CHORUS as a circulatory system which coexists with other systems, bodies, voices, breaths, languages, the air and the earth.

STILL LIFE

STILL LIFE A CHORUS FOR ANIMALS, PEOPLE AND ALL OTHER LIVES The new project of Marta Gornicka in Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin. The Premiere is planned for the end of July 2021. Whose life counts as life? Democratic societies are founded on the separation, control and exploitation of existences considered redundant. Borders, walls, camps […]

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24.05.2021 WORKSHOP SESSION OF POLITICAL VOICE INSTITUTE: “RE_ BREATHING” 11-13 JUNE

The Political Voice Institute was launched in September 2019 at the Maxim Gorki Theatre in Berlin as the continuation of an exploration of contemporary chorus theatre of Marta Górnicka. The institute is a workshop centre for the use of the collective voice/body and language. It is a social laboratory, which seeks to build open, diverse […]

23.05.2021 MAGNIFICAT AT RINGLOKSCHUPPEN ARK – virtual presentation and discussion 5-6 June

Virtual Presentation of MAGNIFICAT at RINGLOKSCHUPPEN ARK will be a part of Moving Borders a cooperation of 7 European partners. “The search for a political voice in Marta Górnicka theatre is always linked to the strength of the community. The energetic choirs that Górnicka stages exploit the full potential of the human voice. In Magnificat, the […]

16.01.2021 THE CHORUS OF THE ALIVE AND DEAD – Marta Górnicka in conversation with ARNO WIDMANN ABOUT PANDEMIC AND NEW PROJECT IN Maxim Gorki Theater: STILL LIFE

Marta Górnicka re-invented the chorus theatre in Warsaw Theatre Institute ten years ago as a grand aesthetic and political utopia spanning theatre and society. It’s designed to defy Covid as well. Marta Górnicka is speaking about the CHORUS in the time of pandemic and her new production STILL LIFE.

I believe that the VOICE has a great power. I believe in the power of the multilingual CHORUS of voices which acts beyond language, in spite of it, and it resists divisions and violence through the sheer co-presence of infinitely diverse bodies.