Tag: Thalia
Theater: Much cheers for John Malkovich at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg
theatre Lots of cheers for John Malkovich at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg Hollywood star John Malkovich together with Lithuanian actress Ingeborga Dapkunaite in the play “In the Solitude of…
“Life is a dream” at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg: Dictatorship only becomes wise through harm – culture
Rule without elections is considered dictatorship in democracies and is not well tolerated. Not so in European drama literature. Until the 19th century, her political plays primarily dealt with the…
Ingmar Bergman’s “Shame” at the Thalia Theater – Culture
It’s amazing that this film is only now being adapted for the stage, after all, it’s already 55 years old. And disturbingly current. In “Shame” Ingmar Bergman describes an artist…
Luk Perceval at the Thalia Theater: Hans Fallada’s novel “Wolf Among Wolves” – Culture
The beginning is beautiful. Annette Kurz placed five white plastic balls on the otherwise empty stage, each about four meters in diameter, beautiful, round things that quickly take on meaning.…
Toshiki Okada’s “No Horizon” at the Thalia Theater Hamburg – Culture
In Toshiki Okada’s “No Horizon” in Hamburg, souls tortured by capitalism flee into a perfect, virtual world. That sounds cheesy, but it’s a real encouragement. Finally there is the Christmas…
“My brilliant friend” at Thalia in Hamburg: The struggle of women – culture
“My brilliant friend” is the name of the first volume of Elena Ferrante’s tetralogy of novels about two friends in Naples. The fact that a theater adaptation of her main…
Bookstores: Read this!
The German book trade is fighting for survival. Mail order companies like Amazon and chains like Thalia dominate the market. But small shops manage to survive in the niche –…
Thalia Theater Hamburg: The anger that remains
Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barres “Still awake?” was hyped as a me-too novel. At the Thalia Theater in Hamburg, Christopher Rüping corrects this misunderstanding. Or better said: He does what he can.…
Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre: Thalia Theater stages “Still awake”
A huge book hype in the spring, now already on stage: Hamburg’s Thalia Theater has the novel “Still awake?” directed by Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre. This is especially for true fans…
Book trade: Osiander opens a joint branch with Thalia – Economy
The bookstore chains Thalia and Osiander want to open a joint bookstore in Constance for the first time next spring. It will then operate under the name Thalia Osiander on…