by Henning Bochert 12 – 14 May 2015 Out of an erratically commencing spring in Berlin, the plane propelled me into the decided warmth of the Bulgarian capital. Sofia was unknown to me, and I was positively surprised by its mixture of thriving small shops, good coffee and food, pavement and trams and tracks crying […]
photo: Sebastian Hoppe Ulf Goerke’s production of George Brant’s GROUNDED (AM BODEN) at the Schauspielhaus Duesseldorf receives positive reviews. In the Rheinische Post newspaper , Annette Bosetti sings the praises of the strong evening. In the WZ, Lars Wallerang writes a very positive review of the production.
Tonight, the German language premiere of George Brant’s AM BODEN (GROUNDED) will open at the Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf, with Louisa Stroux as the pilot. Watch the promising trailer here.
The website of the German Eurodram committee is moving ahead. My own introduction of Małgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk’s THE SUITCASE opens the series of portraits of the three selected plays, playwrights, and translators which will be continued in time. We also mention announcements of the scheduled events in Mannheim and Vienna. With this, as well as with […]
What do playwrights in other parts of the world write about? Tobsha Learner grew up in England, lived in Australia for a long time, and for a few years in the United States, too, before moving back to England. After a long abstinence from the theatre, she recently wrote a short play again. But is […]
Tereza Bulisová has mixed a wonderful video clip that in this version presents impressions of our evening of staged readings of new Czech plays of 19 June. Enjoy the clip!
My translation FEDERLESEN of Eliza Power's play FEATHERS is now available with Pegasus: http://pegasus-agency.de/verlag/werk/Federlesen. Their catalogue reads: "Dan's and Marisa's relationship is in the straights ever since they had a child. Tensions between all parties rise considerably when Marisa's sister Edie moves in with them, since the sisters haven't been talking to each other for […]
Yippie!! Today, TAZ newspaper reviews our festival EIN STÜCK: TSCHECHIEN (NEW CZECH PLAYS): www.drama-panorama.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2014-06-21_taz.pdf
This is the Facebook link to our event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1452550408322199/
Playwrights elsewhere: U. S. A. (O’Brien)
What do playwrights in other parts of the world write about? THE BODY OF AN AMERICAN Mogadishu, 1993. Paul is a Canadian photojournalist who is about to take a picture that will win him the Pulitzer Prize. Princeton, the present day, Dan is an American writer who is struggling to finish his play about ghosts. […]