Tag: Gorki
“Our Germany Fairy Tale” at the Maxim Gorki Theater: Heartbreaking – Culture
Hakan Savaş Mican stages Dinçer Güçyeter’s “Our Germany Fairy Tale” at the Maxim Gorki Theater. A wonderful, philanthropic, necessary evening. After the premiere, Fatma Güçyeter comes onto the stage of…
“Mothers” at Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater: Depressing, bitter and admirable – culture
At the end of the performance they step up to the ramp, a choir of refugees. Twenty-one women from Ukraine and political refugees from Belarus, the oldest is 71 years…
End time comedy: “Planet B” by Yael Ronen at the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin – Culture
The Berlin Maxim Gorki Theater and the director Yael Ronen know how to escalate major political debates so that they tip over into the absurd or simply explode. A year…
The Wasserburg Theater is showing “Nachtasyl” based on Maxim Gorki – Bavaria
Maxim Gorki wrote his play “Night Asylum” at the beginning of the 20th century, and in it he leaves little doubt as to what he thinks of humanity: nothing. In…
Brutal: “Battles” based on Heiner Müller at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin – culture
There it is again, the good old world explanation theater in frontal teaching style. Thanks to the teachings in Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater, one isn’t any wiser afterwards, but at…
Oliver Frljić directs Brecht’s “Mother Courage” at the Gorki Theater – Kultur
After all, the fighting spirit and the joy of energetic slogans are unbroken. During the final applause of Oliver Frljić’s production of “Mother Courage” at the Maxim Gorki Theater in…
“Siblings” at the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin – Culture
When the dead shake their tombstones and the Vampires quench their thirst for bloodthe theater of flourishes Ersan moon day on. In his productions, the action on stage reliably steers…
“Discount”: World premiere by Nora Abdel-Maksoud at the Gorki Theater Berlin – Culture
Nora Abdel-Maksoud knows how current debates, blatant injustice, self-righteous idiocy and other outrageous capitalism can be transformed into funny bang effects on stage. Abuses of all kinds and unbridled stupidity…
“Queen Lear” at the Berlin Maxim Gorki Theater – culture
If an evening at the theater starts with a trigger warning, you can expect a lot – for example an increased dose of rattling self-mockery. At the Maxim Gorki Theater…
“Slippery Slope” at the Gorki Theater in Berlin – Culture
To mock the excited cancel culture debates about who is allowed to talk about what and who and why not with a musical is not a bad idea. The director…