Glory Game Polish Dance Platform

How does the media influence the perception of sports and turn the human body into a commodity?

The “Glory Game” explores how the ever-watchful camera feeds the audience’s fascination with athletes as they endure pain and injury, transforming them into characters in a perpetual melodrama. The performance unfolds in a physically challenging slow motion, set within a square of sand that serves as a racetrack, battlefield, playground, and refuge. Blending absurdity with profound beauty, the “Glory Game” captures the titanic effort of bodies defying human limits, questioning the cost of such feats in the name of entertainment and spectacle.

Performers:

Sticky Fingers Club: Daniela Komędera, Dominika Wiak, Dominik Więcek, Monika Witkowska oraz Natalia Dinges, Piotr Stanek, Michał Przybyła – dancers
Dominik Więcek – concept and choreography

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