Ocaña, Queen of the Ramblas
Ocaña, Queen of the Ramblas
Barcelona, you gorgeous and rebellious city, what has happened to you and your stars? At a conference for urban history in Berlin, a speaker remembers the “wild” years in the 1970s, when Spain dared to free itself from the rigidity of Franco’s dictatorship, the counterculture whose illustrious star Ocaña, the artist, rebel and drag queen: Ocaña
To 25. January 2019.
Der Diktator
Der Diktator
92 years after the premiere, the young director Ariane Kareev questions the contemporary contexts of manipulation and seduction in politics and in private life in her thesis production.
To 05. December 2018.
Stella
Stella
Stella is 20 years old when Hitler decrees that Berlin is to be finally made “free from Jews”. Stella is blond and young and beautiful and wants to become a singer. Or a film star, like Marlene Dietrich. But the Goldschlag family does not receive a visa. Instead of her dream of a big career, Stella gets a yellow star
To 04. November 2018.
Affe.
Affe.
Black to blue, that is the dawn over Berlin in the already legendary lines of text by Peter Fox about the way back home through grubby streets after a night of excessive partying. For F., the hero of the piece, the blue of the day beginning turns back into black. He passes out – and wakes up surrounded by the whiteness of a clinic…World Premiere 23.11.2016
To 18. July 2018.
A Live Talk
A Live Talk
The city is on fire but Nero’s good mood show offers his audience exactly what they need the most in these chaotic days: a good feeling…World Premiere 17.05.2018
To 01. July 2018.
Take it or leave it!
Take it or leave it!
Two Award-Winning Works from the 2018 Berlin Opera Prize
May 25 and 26, 8:00 pm, St. Elizabeth Church (Mitte)
To 26. May 2018.
Welcome to Hell
Welcome to Hell
Hamburg hosting the world – and it could have been so lovely, if it wasn’t for the G20 summit…
To 22. April 2018.
Rette uns, Okichi!
Rette uns, Okichi!
Okichi is supposed to save everything: the modern government, the old empire and, most of all, the entire country of Japan. Unfortunately, this girl neither wants to grant the government’s wish and serve as a geisha to the U.S. consul nor interest in dealing with the gaijin with a swift stab to the back, as Yoshida, a samurai loyal to the empire demands. What to do?..European Premier 18.02. 2017
To 14. January 2018.
Kopfkino
Kopfkino
A musical film project. Or a filmic musical. By Peter Lund and Thomas Zaufke.
To 03. January 2018.
La BETTLEROPERa
La BETTLEROPERa
Charged with the physical energy, joyous movements, and virtuosity of Balletto Civile, ten German and Italian performers will play, sing, and “move” this tale upside down: love and betrayal, business and crime…World Premier 19.10. 2017
To 19. November 2017.
Fuck the facts
Fuck the facts
Welcome to the age of self-empowerment. Just switch on your computer and twitter, post, troll, and hate away. Boss is base. Self-entitlement worldwide…World Premiere 13.09. 2017
To 20. October 2017.
Der Schuss 2.6.1967
Der Schuss 2.6.1967
June 2, 1967. An evening in Berlin. The city in uproar. A couple amidst the turmoil. He’s carrying a banner under his arm, she’s carrying a child in her belly. He wants to stay just a little while longer. She goes home and waits for her husband all night…World Premiere June 14, 2017
To 08. July 2017.