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Theatre of Nations, ''Pushkin's Fairy Tales''

Moscow

The curtain of the show was made of black FMB - Macbeth 400 velvet, realized with flat making (configuration 1AP+F), size 13,6 x 8 m.The curtain was decorated with the application of QGL - Glitter that reconstructed the effect of the fabric MPD - Pelle di Diavolo directly on the velvet.This technique ...

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... was used for the title ''Сказки Пушкина'' and for the sun.The rays of the sun and the sea were realized instead through the application on the velvet of sequins.The marionette, the small boat and the clouds ...

... are mobile realizations, they are independent from the curtain and they have been coated with the fabric MPD - Pelle di Diavolo of several colours.The small boat flowed slowly along the sea thanks to a manual track mechanism that was integrated in the curtain.The clouds went slowly across the stage suspended with thin black cables.

''Prologue'' Rear-illuminated backdrop made of RNV - Nevada filtered through a backdrop made of black BOP - Opera tulle.

''The Tale of the Golden Cockerel''Frontward lifting curtain made of HSS - Shelter 5. dark grey realized with two tails made with flat making, size 8 x 8 m each, the opening of which reveals the presence of a beautiful woman.The sofa is covered with HSS - Shelter 5. dark grey.On the background ...

... a Fly curtain made of EVT - Light Sceno Poly 93.grey with vertical fullness 100%, size 15 x 7,5 m.

''The Tale of Tsar Saltan'' Rear-illuminated backdrop made of RNV - Nevada filtered through a backdrop made of black BOP - Opera tulle.

''The Tale of Tsar Saltan''The central wall is made of white ASC - Sceno muslin while on the ground there is a carpet made of white ATS - Toscana canvas.On the background, a Rear-illuminated backdrop made of RNV - Nevada filtered through a backdrop made of black BOP - Opera tulle.

Pushkin's Fairy Tales

Based on selected ''Fairy Tales'' by Aleksandr Pushkin

Text

Roman Dolzhanskiy, from Alexander Pushkin

Music

CocoRosie

First night

Moscow, Theatre of Nations, 16/6/2015

Stage direction,
design, light

Robert Wilson

Scenography

Annick Lavallée-Benny

Costume design

Julia von Leliwa

Light design

A.J. Weissbard

Pictorial realizations

Keiko Shiraishi (show curtain)

Technical direction

Andrey Yalovich

Staging

Theatre of Nations of Moscow

Season

2015

Materials used in this production

ATS - Toscana

Muslin and canvas

BOP - Opera

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

EVT - Light Sceno Poly

Sheer muslin

FMB - Macbeth 400

Velvets

FOT - Otello

Velvets

Frontward lifting curtain

Typology of curtain

HSS - Shelter

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

MPD - Pelle di Diavolo

Metallic aspect fabrics

QGL - Glitter

Decorative materials

Rear-illuminated backdrops

Vinyl backdrops: typologies

RNV - Nevada

Rear-projection films

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