ALTA ÁUSTRIA E OUTRAS PEÇAS, FRANZ XAVER KROETZ

A documentary exhibition organized apropos of the launch in Porto of "Alta Áustria e outros textos" by Franz Xaver Kroetz, a joint publication of Artistas Unidos, Confederação and Cotovia. The show brought together documents related not only with the theatre plays of the German dramaturge, staged, in the 1970s, by Cornucópia theatre company, but also with the films then directed by Solveig Nordlund, of whom were screened Viagem para a Felicidade (1978): a monologue of a mother whil travestling by train with her baby to meet his father. "For then comes another day, and every Sunday ends while the world carries on." In the ballroom of the Circle of Catholic Workers of Porto, another two works by Solveig Nordlund were shown: Música para Si (1978) and Novas Perspectivas (1980).