Witch Doctor

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Subject

Performances

Dadaism

Theater--History--20th century

Experimental Theater

Description

1916--Swiss/German--Hugo Ball in "Witch Doctor" costume, performing Karawane, a nonsense poem, at the Cabaret Voltaire--the Dadaists wanted to heal society by embracing chance and the irrational.

Publisher

VRI

Original Date

1916

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

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Local Identifier

theaterhistory905

Source

European Experimental Theatre

Coverage

1900-1999

Swiss

German

Karawane

Ball

Dada