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‘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.
Thursday, 16 January
How much would you pay to sleep at the Berliner Ensemble?
The Berliner Ensemble is auctioning off an overnight stay on its stage. The bid now stands at […]
Review
‘Spielerfrauen’: The sport of patriarchy
With undeniable vigor, Lena Brasch and Sina Martens' 'Spielerfrauen' takes a playful look at the gender imbalances […]
Stage
October 2024: What’s on at Berlin theatres this month?
What are the best plays showing at Berlin theatres this month? Our stage editor compiles some highlights.
Review
#Motherfuckinghood: Frantic, impassioned and painfully earnest
Currently on at Berliner Ensemble, Claude De Demo and Jorinde Dröses' '#Motherfuckinghood' is a razor-sharp take on […]
Review
The Threepenny Opera at Berliner Ensemble: Gleefully irreverent
Bertholt Brecht’s classic of capitalist dystopia pulsates with a naughty delight in Barrie Kosky’s reinterpretation ★★★★
