Movie Description
Death and the Powers
(2015)Overview
A one-act, full-evening work that tells the story of Simon Powers, a successful and powerful businessman and inventor, reaching the end of his life and facing the question of his legacy. He is now conducting his final experiment, passing from one form of existence to another in an effort to project himself into the future. Simon Powers is himself now a System. His family, friends, and associates must decide what this means, whether or not he is actually alive, how it affects them, and whether to follow.
Featured Crew
- Director : Aaron Butler
- Writer : Robert Pinsky
- Cast : Robert Orth,Patricia Risley,Joélle Harvey,Hal Cazalet,Frank Kelley,David Kravitz,Tom McNichols
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleDeath and the Powers
Status Released
Release Information
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2015-04-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Homepagehttps://opera.media.mit.edu/projects/deathandthepowers/
Production CompaniesThe Dallas Opera,MIT Media Lab,WFAA-TV
Genres
- Drama
- Music























