The Urban Campfire - «Hypocritos – a Greek Tragedy about Modern Times»
You enjoy theatre sports, but would love to see what happens to the characters after the punchline? Then The Urban Campfire is just right for you! Performers from a wide range of improv theatre groups come together to spin a full-length story from nothing. Join some of Zurich’s most creative and spontaneous people as they dive deep into a story – alongside scene partners they’ve only just met.
Tonight: «Hypocritos – a Greek Tragedy about Modern times»
White tunics and thundering gods might have been out of fashion for a few centuries – but the Greek Tragedy remains a staple on stages. In this improvised edition of a Tragedy, watch the exploration of guilt, fate, and the relationship between the individual and the world we live in. It’s the most recent Greek Tragedy – that’s a promise!
Community event after the show: open improv discussion
How can we make improv more inclusive? What to do when you are in a phase of creative struggle? Is it helpful to take a break from improv for a certain while? We discuss your improv questions – bring them!
