By Armando Nascimento Rosa
ISBN-10: 1882670523
ISBN-13: 9781882670529
Inspired via a Provençal legend, playwright Armando Nascimento Rosa additionally attracts upon the apocryphal Gospel of Mary and the Nag Hammadi texts in developing what he calls a “Gnostic fable.” Mary of Magdala takes us to Marseille in fifty four C.E., the place Mary and her fans run a safe-house for Christians escaping spiritual persecution. Rosa’s new edition of the Magdalene legend permits us to event it in a manner that captures either its earthy realism and its transcendent fact. Non-dualistic in spirit and message, it makes use of either comedy and tragedy, in addition to sleek and historical theatrical units, to interact either actor and viewers in a transformative, even healing, technique. initially written in Portuguese, this first-ever English translation via Alan Ladd is brought via Veronica Goodchild and framed via six essays by means of Jungian analysts and students, a theater specialist, and a non secular instructor, in addition to a mirrored image via Rosa himself. The play has been played in different eu nations, and premiered in North the United States in 2010 within the type of staged readings by way of the Archetypal Theatre corporation, New Orleans, and the Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, New York.
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