Krzysztof Cicheński is an interdisciplinary artist, independent producer and academic lecturer. He works as a stage director, playwright and librettist, designs events combining spatial action, sound art and performance (including opera installations). He is an author of scenography and music, poet and theater researcher. Creator and leader of Teatr Automaton (2005-2018). Teacher-researcher at the Faculty of Interior Design and Scenography at the University of the Arts in Poznań.
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PEJZAŻ (...WHEN MEADOW, GROVE, AND STREAM...)
installation / sound art / performance
CALLAR Y QUEMARSE
scenography / music / staging
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MŁYN DJABELSKI. BIOGRAFIA DZIEŁA ZAPOMNIANEGO
stage direction / scenography / lights
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CARMEN. TOUJOURS LA MORT
stage direction / dramaturgy
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DON PASQUALE
stage direction / dramaturgy
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ORFEO / NEW OPERA EXPERIMENT
libretto
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IZOLACJA: CARMEN, DON GIOVANNI, DON PASQUALE
installation / dramaturgy / staging
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GWIEZDNIK
stage direction
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STRASZNY DWÓR / VERBUM NOBILE
stage direction
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OFELIA
stage direction
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[REK]IN POL
stage direction / music
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KRZYSZTOF COVER BACZYŃSKI
stage direction / scenography
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GDZIE JESTEŚ, JOHNIE CAGE?
stage direction
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KLOTHÓ: THE THREAD OF THE TALES
stage direction
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NOWA WIZJA: EKSKLUZJE, AKTY, SUBLIMACJE
stage direction / scenario
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DIE FLEDERMAUS
stage direction / dramaturgy
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BACHANTKI: ŚMIECH, SKOWYT I NOWE ELEUSIS
stage direction / scenario / music
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ARIODANTE
stage direction / scenography
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KAFKA/SCHULZ: OBJAWIENIA I HEREZJE
dramaturgy / scenography
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PAGLIACCI
stage direction
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THE ANGEL OF THE ODD
stage direction
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EGZORCYŚCI I TERAPEUCI
stage direction / scenario / lights
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PUZUK
stage direction / dramaturgy / scenography
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SPADKOBIERCY GEPPETTA
stage direction
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EKSHUMACJA KURKI WODNEJ
stage direction / dramaturgy
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CZERWONA PLANETA: TYGRYS, ASASYN I MARTWA CESARZOWA
stage direction / scenario / scenography
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INKORPORACJA MUMII MOJEJ PRAPRABABKI MAŁGORZATY
stage direction / scenario / scenography
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SEMINARIA IMMANENTNEJ WIOSNY
stage direction / scenario / scenography