A German Festival Takes Stock of Pandemic-Era Theater
Online for a second year, Theatertreffen showcases the highs and lows of recent innovations in German-language digital dramaturgy.
Online for a second year, Theatertreffen showcases the highs and lows of recent innovations in German-language digital dramaturgy.
In a country in which cultural life is returning to an enviable version of normal, the fall theater season opens with reflections on the meaning and limits of freedom.
Theaters in Stuttgart, Munich and Leipzig are back to regular programming, and with it numerous depictions of female tyrants and murderers.
Several works in the 2019 Wiener Festwochen use the classics to respond to contemporary upheaval.
His stage explorations of the Muslim-American experience have proved popular in the German-speaking world. Casting, though, has been a challenge.