Tag: Kušej
“The Misanthrope” at the Vienna Burgtheater: Kušej gives the finger – culture
In the run-up to this premiere there was a bit of a theater scandal smell. Word had gotten around that Martin Kušej was doing well with his production of Molière’s…
Martin Kušej directs “Three Winters” at the Vienna Burgtheater – Culture
When playwright Tena Štivičić moved to London from Zagreb 20 years ago, it was a career challenge. As a foreign-language playwright, you don’t actually have the best cards on the…
Martin Kušej renounces: no further tenure at the Burgtheater in Vienna – culture
As a director, Martin Kušej is always good for a bang effect. With one such he has now ended the ongoing debate about his contract extension as director of the…
Martin Kušej brings “Next Door” to the stage in Vienna’s Burgtheater – culture
The scene is a corner pub in Berlin, in all its splendor and desolation. The heavily bleached and extensively tattooed landlady (Katharina Pichler) has a fag in the corner of…