On the Piano of My Fantasy
Stage Play from the Exhibition “My Verses are Like Dynamite” Curt Bloch’s Het Onderwater Cabaret
Welcome to this program with poems by Curt Bloch! In just twenty minutes you’ll hear rhyming, singing and bitter laughter or laughing bitterness about everything: politics, history, Jews, and of course the meaning of life ...
- Texts: Curt Bloch
- Idea: Ulrike Kuschel and Aubrey Pomerance
- Concept, directing and Setting to music: Marina Frenk
- Performer: Marina Frenk, Richard Gonlag, Mathias Schäfer
- Camera: Dalia Castel, Alex Badham
- Light and Sound: Team PANDA platforma: Daniel Adsinskiy, Mark Volkov
- Coordination Deaf Performance and subtitling DGS: yomma GmbH
- Interpreter on Set: Tatjana Hackenberg
Exhibition “My Verses are Like Dynamite” Curt Bloch’s Het Onderwater Cabaret: Features & Programs
Exhibition Webpage
“My Verses are Like Dynamite” Curt Bloch’s Het Onderwater Cabaret: 9 Feb to 23 Jun 2024
Publications
JMB Journal 26: Het Onderwater Cabaret: Special edition on the occasion of the exhibition
See also
Digital Content
- OWC Online Feature: A Glimpse Behind the Scenes of the Exhibition
- Life and Work of Curt Bloch: Essay with biographical insights, JMB Journal 26
- Hidden in Enschede: Conversation with Contemporary Witness Herbert Zwartz: – Video recording, 16 April 2024, Jewish Museum Berlin, in German
- Current page: On the Piano of My Fantasy – Video with Marina Frenk, Richard Gonlag, and Mathias Schäfer, in German, Dutch and German Sign Language
- “It’s Complicated”: A text by Simone Bloch, daughter of Curt Bloch
- “Ik neurie mee ’t propellerlied…”: Essay on Het Onderwater-Cabaret: A Testament to Political Resistance in the Occupied Netherlands, 1943–45
- Clandestine Literature in the Netherlands 1940–1945: Essay, JMB Journal 26
- All Audio Pieces of the Exhibition with Transcriptions and Translations
- All issues of Het Onderwarter-Cabaret: All 95 issues to browse