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How Do You Write Scripts for Your Performances?

In the book, which relates to your performances in Venice and then in Madrid, there's a very interesting text where you divide the different aspects of what's going on. So you have the video, the live action, the sound and the text as a kind of scrolling text all the way through the book. But tell me about exactly how precise it is and how much scope there is for chance. Well, I tried to make it totally precise. In other words, I make those scripts, they're called, but they're written after I've done the performances and reached a certain point where I think it's finished. And then I make them or write them by looking closely at the recordings

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