Love of a Poet (2015)


Concept, Direction, Performance: John Kelly
Music: Robert Schumann
Lyrics: Heinrich Heine
Music Direction, Piano: Christopher Cooley
Installation: Jarrod Beck
Film Sequences: Anthony Chase
Lighting Design: Stan Pressner
English Texts: Michael Feingold
Consulting Producer: Craig Hensala
Love of a Poet is supported in part by Art Matters and Howard Gilman Foundation. John Kelly Performance is supported in part by the Good Works Foundation
Love of a Poet was originally produced by Creative Time and Dance Theater Workshop in collaboration with John Kelly Performance for presentation in the Battery Maritime Building in lower Manhattan in 1990
Performed June 25-28, 2015 at the Arts Center at Governors Island

LOVE OF A POET 2015 (video excerpt)

  • Photo by Billy Erb