"Legion" by Wyspiański, director: Emil Chaberski

Legion by Wyspiański, director: Emil Chaberski, scenery: Wincenty Drabik; group scene.“Legion” – “the tragedy of Polish mysticism” by Stanisław Wyspiański, a play on the Roman Legion of Adam Mickiewicz, the poet’s work was translated to the monumental functions of the stage. The monumentality was created thanks to the painting talents of Wincenty Drabik, the author of scenography, as well as “a sculpture-like composition of groups and characters”. The scenery in the form of painted panels suggested grandeur and built solemn, poetic atmosphere of the performance.