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“Welcome to the abyss”: Notes from Theatertreffen 2025

From fever dreams to utopian masses, Theatertreffen 2025 confronted darkness, despair and glimmers of hope, both onstage […]

Editor's column

Good mourning: What we gain from tragic theatre

What is it about onstage tragedy that so fascinates us? Oliver Frlijć’s 'Frankenstein' opens the floor for […]

May events

What to do this May: Berlin’s best events this month

Good weather has arrived and it's time to hit the streets. These are the best events in […]

Guide

Theatertreffen 2025: Our highlights from this year’s boundary-breaking programme

From Savaş Mican's gripping drama to Florentina Holzinger's visceral performance art, these are the shows you can't […]

Interview

Ever Given and the Suez Canal: A global trade crisis reimagined on stage

Helgard Haug's new show, 'Ever Given: A Tipping Point Revue', uses the 2021 Suez Canal shipping debacle […]

Stage review

The Ego and His Own: Buzzing, uncompromising individualism

Max Stirner’s 1844 philosophical text of individualism has been transformed into a surreal spectacle at Deutsches Theater.

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