Martwa natura z ptakami
Still Life with Birds

Summary/Abstract: The review of Perturbation from Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne (10.09.2013). After a long break, Krystian Lupa directs Thomas Bernhard again. The reviewer pays particular attention to the painterly aspects of the production (the symmetry of the set design, the composition inspired by the tradition of the still life painting) which are used as effective means to control the literary dynamics of the novel. The enhanced visuality of the production leads to the question of whether art is able to adequately represent reality. The reviewer also pays attention to the concept of the “weak director” which appears in the production as a figure of the Prince – the character who pushes the possibility of director’s failure to the limi

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