(Married) Couples In German Theatre: Comedies By, With And About
Across the ages, there have been dynasties of actors, most recently, among others, Redgrave and...
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Staatstheater Oldenburg’s “Art And Democracy” Season Scores With A Revival Of “Cabaret”
It has been a long-established tradition for many theatres in Germany to place their seasons and...
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Crime On The German Stage (1): Comedy
On German TV, each channel has its set of regular crime drama. For example, there is the...
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Ntozake Shange’s “for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf” at The Yard Theatre: Legendary 1970s Choreopoem Finally Arrives In London
Some legendary shows are rarely revived, rarely seen in London: one of these is surely Ntozake...
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German Summer Festival Theatre (3): An Open Air “The Cherry Orchard”
Theater Poetenpack was founded in 1998 by Andreas Hueck, who has continued as its artistic manager...
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Monumental Environment For 9-Hour Celebration Of Goethe’s “Faust” At The Goetheanum
Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925) is recognized internationally as the founder of anthroposophy, which,...
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A Man Without Shadows: An Interview with Theatre Artist Koh Choon Eiow, Part 2
(Read the first part of the interview here.) Chen: In your plays, or the ways you answer...
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A Man Without Shadows: An Interview with Theatre Artist Koh Choon Eiow, Part 1
(Read the second part of the interview here.) Outside the bright, modern meeting room on the 10th...
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Harsh And Relentless Social Criticism In Kosky’s Production Of Brecht’s “Threepenny Opera” At The Berliner Ensemble
In nearly all productions of Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera I had seen up to this one, I was struck...
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A Celebration Of Bremen Past And Present: “Schnoor-Geschichten Mit Heini Holtenbeen – Bremen In 90 Minuten” At The Packhaustheater Bremen
For the last full production of his first season as artistic director of Packhaustheater in...
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Sadness And Mourning Dominate Theater Bremen’s “Hamlet”
The stage, designed by Thomas Rupert, was vast and predominantly empty, the floor mainly even and...
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Now In Its 23rd Year, “Komödie Am Altstadtmarkt” In Braunschweig Is Still Going Strong
When Florian Battermann founded the Komödie am Altstadtmarkt in Braunschweig in 2003 at the age of...
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The Precipitation Of Performance: Braddy And Burns On Beckett
On a cold Saturday afternoon this past winter, retired director Laura Jones drove me around the...
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Corinna Harfouch’s Showpiece Of The Art Of Acting In Haidle’s “Spirit And The Dust”
Spirit and the Dust is a play by American dramatist Noah Haidle. The world premiere of the play,...
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“Circle Mirror Transformation”
Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation is currently enjoying a highly acclaimed tour to major...
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Guilt And Resilience, And “The Fear Of 13”
What if the guilt one feels on the death row is not for what he has (allegedly) done? The Fear of...
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Maxim Sukhanov – About The “Brew” Of A Performance, Krymov Rehearsals, “Dramatic Provocations” And The “Hope For The Good”.
The interview took place on January 17, 2026. Maxim, do you remember your first...
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Memories Of And Acting In Old Age Are Central To “Ein Deutsches Leben”
In 2016, Austrian director Christian Krönes and colleagues launched their two-hour documentary...
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A Beer And A Mop
Jake Brasch’s The Reservoir tells the story of a charmingly self-deprecating, openly gay NYU...
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Monster Mash
Ngozi Anyanwu’s The Monsters is a poignant and muscular two-hander about a Black brother and...
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