Tag: ensemble
Water drama at the Berliner Ensemble – why Hof gives hope – Bavaria
To take the wind out of the scoffers’ sails: But of course in Berlin they often looked towards the courtyard with maximum attention. No, not because of the (seriously) planned…
Water damage to the Berliner Ensemble – Culture
If it weren’t so dramatic, it would just be spectacular: hectolitres of water shoot down the stage curtain, it looks like a black waterfall. It’s raining heavily in the stage…
After water damage: Berliner Ensemble is planning its first performances again
After water damage Berliner Ensemble is planning its first performances again View into the empty auditorium of the Berliner Ensemble Theater (BE). photo © Jens Kalaene/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa The famous theater where…
Theater: Water damage in the Berliner Ensemble will be expensive
theatre Water damage in the Berliner Ensemble will be expensive View into the empty auditorium of the Berliner Ensemble Theater (BE). photo © Jens Kalaene/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa A few days ago, thousands…
Two St. Matthew Passions in the Isarphilharmonie: Which ensemble was convincing? – Munich
The performances of the St. Matthew Passion, presented by the Munich Bach Choir and the Collegium Vocale Gent, are convincing. But only one ensemble gets raves. A harmoniously dimensioned altarpiece…
Stefanie Heinzmann with Mikis Takeover Ensemble in the Munich Prinzregententheater – Munich
There have already been a few of these special concerts, but Stefanie Heinzmann herself is still surprised by the magic: “Even if it sounds cheesy: I am enchanted every evening.”…
“Hedda Gabler” at the Berliner Ensemble: Marriage? A bad joke – culture
Maybe the future of theater doesn’t just consist of performance insanity and deconstruction headaches, but rather, for example: theater. At the Berliner Ensemble, young directors can try out their work…
Marius von Mayenburg’s me-too piece “Ellen Babić” at the Berliner Ensemble – Culture
Theatrical experimental arrangements that cross misogynistic border violations and sexualized violence with the question of whether and how they can be proven are in vogue – from the somewhat striking…
“Motherfuckinghood” at the Berliner Ensemble – Culture
Sometimes it doesn’t have to be subtle soul-searching, and good old deconstruction or classic ironization doesn’t necessarily help either. Sometimes all that’s appropriate is an angry agitprop statement, in this…
Berliner Ensemble: Mateja Koležnik stages Sartre’s “The Dirty Hands” with cliché culture
The fact that the Berlin ensemble is reanimating Jean-Paul Sartre’s political-morality tear-jerker “Dirty Hands” or at least attempting to do so must be understood as an act of archeology: excavation…