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Chamäleon’s ‘Play Dead’ is reinventing Berlin circus
Prepare to soar. Orchestrated by theatre collective People Watching, 'Play Dead' at Berlin's Chamäleon blends breathtaking acrobatics, […]
Stage preview
FIND Festival: A stage of plenty
From April 4–13, FIND Festival returns for its 25th edition with bold global theatre, a focus on […]
Review
Can Carmen be saved? Gorki’s bold attempt to rewrite opera’s history
Christian Weise's 'Carmen' confronts the opera's racist, sexist past. But is redemption really possible?
Interview
Die Hölle ist Leer: Subverting Germany memory culture
Three years in the making, 'Die Hölle ist Leer' is set to be an irreverent romp through […]
Review
‘Biedermann und die Brandstifter’: A hilariously uneasy feast
Fritzi Wartenberg's 'Biedermann und die Brandstifter' at Berliner Ensemble delivers fiery humour and timely social commentary.
Editor's column
Cheap seats: How the Berlin theatre is fighting against culture cuts
Despite the CDU-led culture cuts, you can still find cheap seats at the theatre in Berlin, if […]
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