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Maria XXX
Mary, the Virgin Mother of God, has become a symbolic figure and projection surface for attitudes regarding femininity over the course of Western cultural history. The choreographer Heike Hennig placed the figure of Mary at the centre of her dance...
Made in Bangladesh
The label “Made in Bangladesh” has become synonymous with exploitation and brutality since the recent accidents in the textile factories in Bangladesh focused international attention to the catastrophic working conditions there. In this dance...
Orfeo
Die renommierten Ensembles Sasha Waltz & Guests,Freiburger Barock Consort und Vocalconsort Berlin planen für 2014 eine gemeinsame Produktion von Claudio Monteverdis Oper „L’Orfeo“. Das Stück zählt zu den Meisterwerken der europäischen Musikgeschichte...
Callas von Reinhild Hoffmann
Reinhild Hoffmann was a successful dancer and choreographer who significantly shaped the German dance theatre scene. Between 1978 and 1986 she worked as a choreographer and the artistic director of the Bremen Dance Theatre, where she developed the...
Civic Mimic
This theatre installation examined the interaction between dance and architecture – both of which, one could argue, are choreographic systems which regulate human behaviour in time and space. Civic Mimic focused on the conventions of representation...
Laurent Chétouane: Khaos
How can we find a dance technique which frees the dancer from every form, from every momentary restriction and recognisable pattern? This question, which has played a role in several of Laurent Chétouane’s earlier productions, was the focus of...
Focus Boris Charmatz / Musée de la danse
When the French choreographer Boris Charmatz was put in charge of the national choreographic centre in Rennes, he turned it into a “Musée de la danse” – a museum of dance. There and elsewhere, he collaborated with philosophers and sociologists in...
A contre corps
The dance project à contre corps was an international co-production between the toula limnaios company and the Senegalese Jant-Bi/Germaine Acogny company. It examined the physical and psychological borderline experiences in our dealings with nature...
Pina Bausch
Pina Bausch gilt als eine der wichtigsten Choreografinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts und als bedeutendste Tänzerpersönlichkeit, die Deutschland je hervorgebracht hat. Der Tod von Pina Bausch im Jahr 2009 bedeutete für die Geschichte des deutschen...
Dance Plan Germany
Dance Plan Germany was a project funded by the Federal Cultural Foundation to develop sustainable dance measures from 2005 to 2010. The goal was to comprehensively and systematically strengthen the field of dance. Dance Plan Germany supported a...