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''It Felt Like a Kiss'' is an immersive theatre production, first performed between 2 and 19 July 2009 as part of the second Manchester International Festival, co-produced with the BBC.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC - Adam Curtis: It Felt Like a Kiss - trail )〕 Themed on "how power really works in the world",〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC - Adam Curtis: Into the darkness )〕 it is a collaboration between film-maker Adam Curtis and theatre company Punchdrunk, with original music composed by Damon Albarn and performed by the Kronos Quartet. The visitor is immersed in sets based on archive footage from Baghdad, 1963; New York, 1964; Moscow, 1959; in the Amygdala, 1959–1969; and Kinshasa, 1960. The title is taken from The Crystals' 1962 song "He Hit Me (It Felt Like A Kiss)", written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=It Felt Like a Kiss - Manchester International Festival ) 〕 ==Production== The production was staged at Quay House, in the disused former offices of the National Probation Service on Quay Street, central Manchester. The production ran between 2 and 19 July 2009, as part of the second Manchester International Festival. It Felt Like A Kiss won Punchdrunk the Manchester Evening News Theatre Award for Best Special Entertainment. The film and event makes extensive use of archive footage. Upon arrival at the event groups of nine〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC - Adam Curtis: The introduction to It Felt Like a Kiss )〕 visitors are taken to a darkened sixth floor. The 54 minute film (available for a limited time online in the UK)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC - Adam Curtis: It Felt Like a Kiss - The Film )〕 is only a small section ("the film club") of the event. Featured in the story are Eldridge Cleaver, Doris Day, Little Eva, Philip K Dick, Enos (a chimpanzee sent into space), Sidney Gottlieb, Rock Hudson, Saddam Hussein, Richard Nixon, Lee Harvey Oswald, Lou Reed, Mobutu Sese Seko, B F Skinner, Phil Spector, Tina Turner and Frank Wisner. Unlike Curtis' earlier work which prominently feature the Helvetica typeface, Arial is used for titling. Also, Curtis' trademark narration is absent. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「It Felt Like a Kiss」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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