Hendrik Arns DeutschDE
Three performers under a concrete motorway bridge, one crouched in a spotlight, one standing, one seated on the ground.

042025 · Monologues of a Jester

ATMEN/LAUSCHEN

Bayreuther Festspiele, Hochbrücke Bayreuth

Credits

Concept, Text, Directing, Performance, Production
Hendrik Arns
Concept, Stage, Costumes, Production
Tamara Stotz
Choreography, Dance
Dagmar Hunzinger, Mia Helena Jacob, Elli Treptow
Singing
Brit-Tone Müllertz
Publication
Passagen Verlag Wien
Photos
Eric Waha (Nordbayerischer Kurier), Jo

Production

The text is published by Passagen Verlag Wien.

Co-production of Bayreuther Festspiele GmbH and lost://naheta GbR.

Funded by Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Stiftung, Rainer Markgraf Stiftung, Stiftung der Sparkasse Bayreuth, Oberfrankenstiftung and Stadt Bayreuth.

Teaser

A figure abseils on a rope from the underside of a motorway bridge against a dark teal night sky, work lights below.The video loads from YouTube when you click.

Trailer

A singer in a long iridescent coat sings outdoors at night.The video loads from YouTube when you click.

Images

A performer in yellow and red hangs on ropes beneath the bridge deck at night.
A performer dances in near-darkness among standing spectators.
A performer leaps from a wooden platform under the bridge while others crouch on the ground.
A performer stands alone in a dark underpass, lit from above, casting a long shadow.
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