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The Banality of Evil
Friday, April 5, 2024 at 8:00PM
The Brick
579 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn,
NY
11211
The Brick presents
The Banality of Evil By Meta-Phys Ed. March 21 – April 6, 2024
Based on Hannah Arendt’s controversial idea “The Banality of Evil” and her scandalous article in The New Yorker magazine, covering the trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in 1963. Meta-Phys Ed.’s THE BANALITY OF EVIL is a neo-noir courtroom drama about a “show-trial on trial”, and the mystery about how everyday people become war criminals.
Performed by: Rawya El Chab, Romeo Torres, Sophie Morrison Director: Jesse Freedman Costume Designer: Karen Boyer Sound Designer & Composer: Eamon Goodman Scenic Designer: Nora Marlow Smith Lighting Designer: Elizabeth M Stewart Stage Manager: Jennifer Deane Production Manager: Grady Shea Technical Director: Grady Shea Assistant Director: Stewart Harrison Original Designs by: Kyu Shin (Scenic), Yi-Chung Chen (Lights) and Avi Amon (Sound)
THE BANALITY OF EVIL tries to solve the mystery of how a traveling vacuum salesman accidentally becomes a Nazi and commits crimes against humanity? What caused the collapse of the show trial of the century collapses? How did a magazine article becomes the center of global controversy?
cw: fog, descriptions of genocide
THE BANALITY OF EVIL was developed in residency at Target Margin Theater (2022) and was presented as workshop at The Tank, a home for emerging artists (2022).
Image by Raven Walker
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