Tag: Berlin Ensemble
Berliner Ensemble: Solidarity evening for the victims of hatred of Jews – culture
Recently, Igor Levit, 36, and Michel Friedman, 67, were sitting in a hotel in the evening. Levit, the pianist, complained that he had never felt so alone in Germany as…
Orwell’s “1984” at the Berliner Ensemble – Culture
Sometimes the right books are celebrated by strange people for the wrong reasons. This is what happened in George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984” during the Corona years, the draft of…
“Foreign” after Michel Friedman and with Sibel Kekilli in the Berliner Ensemble – Kultur
From Sonja Zekri When Michel Friedman’s book “Foreign” was published, it was read as a shocking self-testimony, powerful, raw, relentlessly introspective. A year later we know: it was also prophetic.…
Ersan Mondtag stages “Woyzeck” at the Berliner Ensemble: a slur – culture
Ersan Mondtag got lost in the forest. On the one hand, this of course fits perfectly with the old horror aesthetic and horror romantic: In the forest, that’s where the…
Benjamin Stuckrad-Barre presents “Still awake?” in Berlin: Completely detached – culture
Before we get going on stage, everyone stands around lost in the foyer, but at least they have something more to talk about today than just their own embarrassment. The…
Benjamin Stuckrad-Barres presents “Still awake?” at the Berliner Ensemble – Culture
Before we get going on stage, everyone stands around lost in the foyer, but at least they have something more to talk about today than just their own embarrassment. The…
“I dreamed the night” by Andrea Breth at the Berliner Ensemble – Kultur
Something is wrong in this office. The slightly winding corridor, which narrows like a funnel, runs towards a door at the back, like an entrance to the underworld. The walls…
Chekhov’s “Iwanow” at the Berliner Ensemble – Kultur
The fact that Yana Ross, most recently in-house director at the Zurich Schauspielhaus, will direct more often at the Berliner Ensemble in the future must be understood as a threat.…
Reading of Gabriele Tergit’s “Käsebier” novel: crash virtuosos – culture
The new publishing director cleans up. The venerable Berliner Rundschau gets a colorful supplement with cosmetics, a tabloid specialist is enticed away by a gossip sheet for a lot of…
Hauptmann’s “Lonely People” at the Berliner Ensemble – Kultur
Felicia Zeller is a vicious writer, and that’s totally meant as a compliment. The playwright looks at her theatrical characters with a certain pity, as if marveling at the strange…