![]() "Shakespeare's night" is a journey to the truth. In contrast, the scenes taking place in the theatre were recorded by a professional camera operator with a high-quality camera. Most scenes were recorded by Piotr Kondrat with his own video equipment, carried out without the help of others. A journey full of falls and hardship, "Shakespeare's night" has a special connection to our time of isolation in an artistic sense as well. For him, this performance is an attempt to purify himself of human passions and transcend to heaven. ![]() ![]() The host of the evening is William Shakespeare, wielding a Bible. There are 5 clowns among them - of which one is the clown of God and that of the most important commandment. "Shakespeare's night" unfolds between Shylock and Hamlet, two of the most mysterious characters stemming from the work of theatre's most important poet. Those questions have a special meaning in the works of Shakespeare. We ask ourselves the important questions. Opening the mind at the same time as the world is shutting down. In that context, we cannot help but ponder the most important things in life. ![]() What inspired the piece was the world shutting down in the midst of a global pandemic, and the shutting down of theatres. "Shakespeare's night" is the result of a twenty-year continuous dialogue between Piotr Kondrat and Shakespeare's works.
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