Tag: Thalia
Book trade – new boss for Thalia – economy
Change at the bookstore chain Thalia: The company’s longtime boss, Michael Busch, wants to retire from day-to-day business on June 1st. The successor will be the previous sales manager Ingo…
“Breasts and Eggs” at the Thalia Theater Hamburg – culture
Natsuko wants a child, but without sex or a relationship. The young woman spends her best years alone in Tokyo, although it remains unclear whether she really doesn’t need the…
Theater as a meaphor: Russian premieres at Hamburg’s Thalia – Kultur
At the hamburger Thalia Theater was “Russian” premiere weekend. Two plays, which tell of life in the Tsarist Empire and at the time of the upheaval of perestroika, happened to…
Hamburg: “Death in Venice” at the Thalia Theater – culture
When does the mask ever win a battle in the theater? This department, never mentioned in reviews, whose work, if noticed, is at most credited to the costume designers. And…
Book trade: will Thalia become the German Amazon? – Business
Anyone who is doing their Christmas shopping in Stuttgart and is looking for a nice book for their loved ones may still notice it painfully: The traditional bookstore Wittwer has…
Searching for the truth with the “wild duck”: Ibsen at the Thalia Theater Hamburg – culture
The big problem with the proper moral separation of truth and lies is that truth so often has dire consequences, but lies sometimes have the power to heal. In politics,…
Book trade: Thalia is growing faster than the industry – economy
When the Tübingen book chain Osiander was not allowed to open its shops due to the lockdown, its owner Christian Riethmüller was sometimes on his bike for hours to personally…
Hanoch Levin’s “Krum” at the Thalia Theater – Culture
If you took away people’s cell phones, you would probably soon get a mood like “Krum”. A tough boredom paired with the reluctance to seriously overcome one’s own lack of…
Thalia takes over ten Weltbild branches – business
The German book trade is moving closer and closer together. After the book chain stores Thalia and Mayersche merged at the beginning of 2019, the Augsburg-based bookseller Weltbild has now…