Der Mann der sich Beethoven nannte
Der Mann der sich Beethoven nannte
Award-winning author Moritz Rinke, director Mathias Schönsee, and the transcultural Trickster Orchestra interweave humorous drama with the musical cosmos of Beethoven – challenging Western-White-European musical history in an un-heard-of way.
To 06. January 2022.
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.
Das größte Zwischen überhaupt
Das größte Zwischen überhaupt
Gizem: The prom tonight is still school, but tomorrow morning it will bereal life.Bo: You mean that it will change at some point, tonight?Fjodor: Click, just like that?Bumblebee: Like the numbers on the clock suddenly jump to zero, but it’s not like that.Debbi: The in-between has already started and will only stop again later.Ash: And […]
To 24. September 2022.
DADDY UNPLUGGED
DADDY UNPLUGGED
What is a father? And what is he not? Did my father love me? A great theatrical evening of encounters and emotions unfolds between musical, drama and dance. The text by the successful author couple Lutz Hübner and Sarah Nemitz is accompanied by epochal songs from pop history from Fats Domino, Bowie, Beatles and Queen […]
To 12. October 2024.
comPOSITION
comPOSITION
The two finalist teams of the Berliner Opernpreis present their works: the development, composition and staging of a half-hour musical theater each, inspired by two short stories by the much-discussed author and criminal defense lawyer Ferdinand von Schirach: Subotnik (Libretto based on motifs by Ferdinand von Schirach) is about the first trial of a young, […]
To 26. June 2022.
Casting Clara
Casting Clara
Wunderkind, piano virtuoso, composer, wife of Robert Schumann, mother of eight children, professor and working almost until her death at the age of 76 – Clara Schumann. Who was this power woman of the 19th century?
To 20. September 2019.
BODY WORK
BODY WORK
Pelvis forward. Back straight. Barbell to hips. Lower down. Repeat. Don’t cry. Pain is just weakness leaving the body! Three sets of eight repetitions. Calories burned 168 kcal, weight loss 23g. These, you wimp, are deadlifts. Life is a gym: this is not a place to play. This is work. The will subdues the body, […]
To 14. February 2025.
Bis keiner Weint
Bis keiner Weint
Junior producer Vanessa Edler is faced with an insurmountable task: she has to make a new blockbuster that won’t offend even the most sensitive viewers: A politically correct version of “Snow White.” The management of her streaming provider expects a box office success for everyone. But is that even possible? Can a politically correct fairy […]
To 30. December 2023.
Betterplazes
Betterplazes
What would the city be without a Google campus, and what would Kreuzberg be without a few people who have little sympathy for it?
To 19. May 2020.
Bésame Mucho
Bésame Mucho
What does love mean? What, sending music into the world? Is there such a thing as destiny that connects the two? Bésame mucho – how do we want to translate that: Kiss me often, kiss me hard, kiss me always? – is the hit song that a young Mexican pianist and composer made from a […]
To 08. October 2023.
BERLIN KARL-MARX-PLATZ
BERLIN KARL-MARX-PLATZ
BERLIN KARL-MARX-PLATZ ist der dritte Teil von Hakan Savaş Micans Stadt-Trilogie: Ein Singspiel über das Verschwinden der Arbeiter*innenklasse und eine Liebeserklärung an viele verloren gegangene Träume der 90er in Berlin. Ein Singspiel über das Verschwinden der Arbeiter*innenklasse und eine Liebeserklärung an viele verloren gegangene Träume der 90er in Berlin.
To 14. November 2021.
BEETHOVEN BACKSTAGE
BEETHOVEN BACKSTAGE
Due to the pandemic, our production for the Beethoven anniversary can unfortunately not be premiered this year. Instead, we invite you to get to know the artists of the team personally and musically…
To 12. December 2020.