Tag: Volkstheater
The 2024 program of “Radikal Jung” at the Münchner Volkstheater – Munich
Can theater change society? This is the question that concerns Volkstheater director Christian Stückl; he sometimes seems to struggle with the fact that the effectiveness of such major issues such…
Thomas Mann’s “Zauberberg” at the Munich Volkstheater – Munich
Davos is located quite high up, almost 1600 meters above sea level. “Horribly high,” it says at the beginning of Thomas Mann’s novel “The Magic Mountain.” Those who treated themselves…
Munich Volkstheater: Think of the other mothers
The Israeli director Sapir Heller is showing a play about the Hamas massacre at the Munich Volkstheater. The question: How do you remain human in the face of horror? source…
Benefit reading against anti-Semitism in the Munich Volkstheater – Munich
How do you react to the unfathomable? “The horror of Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel can hardly be put into words,” is how the announcement of the charity evening “The…
Devoured: “Hansel & Gretel: A Sweet Escape” at the Münchner Volkstheater – Munich
The easiest way is to imagine something very convoluted. So paths, for example, cerebral convolutions or, not quite as appetizing, the intestines. Something you only know has a beginning and…
Munich: The “Alien Disko” festival for the first time in the Volkstheater. – Munich
Did aliens land there? Some people may have asked themselves this during Matthias Lilienthal’s controversial directorship at the Munich Kammerspiele. And it was fitting that under Lilienthal there were a…
Erich Kästners "Fabian" at the Munich Volkstheater: When the present looks old
At the Volkstheater, Philipp Arnold cleverly places Erich Kästner’s urban novel “Fabian or: Going to the Dogs” in today’s times. What remains at the end is a frightening realization. source…
Munich Volkstheater: When the present looks old
This is how it works: Philipp Arnold cleverly places Erich Kästner’s urban novel “Fabian or: Going to the Dogs” in today’s times at the Munich Volkstheater. source site
Munich: Alice Hasters reads in the Volkstheater – Munich
“It’s funny, we’re sitting here like we’re at a press conference,” says moderator Esther Diestelmann, opening the evening, which, given the setting, actually turns out to be formal and highly…
Alice Hasters reads at the Volkstheater – Munich
In debates about gender, equality or racism, people quickly mutate into highly emotional teenagers. In her new book, Alice Hasters exposes such emotional outbursts as symptoms of the omnipresent identity…