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“The Temporary” by Elias Canetti, Theatre Performance at the GISNY (May 21st and 23rd)
“The Temporary” by Elias Canetti, © GISNY
Join GISNY Theatre for this year's performance and experience a thought experiment in a fictional future.
The GISNY Theater-AG cordially invites you to attend this year's performances
on Sunday, May 21, at 4 p.m.
and on Tuesday, May 23, at 7 p.m.
We will be performing “The Temporary” by Nobel Prize winner for literature Elias Canetti.
You can expect a thought experiment in a fictional future: the people in the drama know exactly how long they have to live. Their names indicate it incontrovertibly: “Eighty-eight” or “Fifty” is their name - or even just “Ten. The time of death is recorded in a capsule that everyone wears around their neck. A one-man authority watches over the observance of the data. A seemingly irrevocable order - until a doubter begins to ask questions...
Admission is free, donations are welcome.
Location: German International School New York, 50 Partridge Road, White Plains, NY 10605