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The Greatest Show on Earth
The strategies and techniques of performance art, as they were developed in the 1970s, aimed to flout the mechanisms of the market. In the meantime, the concept of performing has become an integral part of the money-making machine itself. The project...
Theatre from the very beginning!
Although our European neighbours have been familiar with them for a long time, Germany is just starting to discuss and experiment with theatrical pieces for our youngest theatre-goers. The Children and Youth Theatre Centre in Frankfurt joined the...
The New Arab Theatre Scene
The Theater an der Ruhr has cultivated close ties to Arab countries, and in particular Tunisia, for many years. As part of its international activities, the theatre has strengthened its focus on the Arab region in 2012 and 2013 with a theatre and...
Theatertreffen 2010
The Berlin Theatertreffen is truly an Olympic event of German-language theatre. In accordance with its statutes, the festival invites the ten most remarkable theatre productions from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to Berlin in May every year. A...
The Abduction of Sita
Artistic director: Joachim Schlömer Artists: writers: Arundhati Roy (IND); Vijay Vaitheeswaran (USA), Jyatindra Jain (IND) and others Dancers: Graham Smith, Tishani Doshi (IND), Joachim Schlömer Actors: Marianne Hamre, Manisch Chandhari (IND)...
Infinite Jest
Matthias Lilienthal’s final project as general theatre director of the HAU in Berlin was a stage adaptation of the novel Infinite Jest, which premiered in summer 2012. Written by the American author David Foster Wallace, the novel offers a...
NO IT IS !
Understanding and knowledge have played a central role in Western philosophy ever since the Enlightenment. The certainties they bring also have the drawback of emboldening some to assert their claim to power, which in turn can ultimately lead to...
On Fire
The Berlin-based Argentine choreographer Constanza Macras is organizing an extensive project that addresses subjects which are prevalent throughout South Africa, but are rarely discussed in public. Her project deals with the rights of lesbians, gays,...
Trivial
Hans Joachim Schädlich's novels Anders and Trivialroman formed the basis of a theatre performance by norton.commander.productions titled "Trivial". While both novels deal with the events of 1989, Anders presents three cases in recent German history...
Detour through China – A Change of Scenery
After having examined the processes of transformation in eastern Europe and their effects on western European societies, the Hebbel am Ufer theatre (HAU) turned its attention to changes taking place in Chinese society and how they are reflected in a...