*NEW VENUE: GIARDINO PAROLINI*

HANDS UP is a physical body position reflected in many different cultural, social and religious contexts. Here, the topic is a protest culture: in the context of recent world events, it is worth questioning the notion of protest culture as a virtue in itself. This performance examines the fragile distance between surrender and devotion, reconciliation and resistance. Raising such questions as: what kind of Protest Baby will we raise? Will it be a symbol of freedom or aggression?

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