New Translations of International Drama
English Theatre Berlin | Performing Arts Centre
Friday, 26.05.2023
15:00
Hungary: Trapped in the Patriarchy
István Tasnádi: Kartonpapa
Translated from the Hungarian Marianne Behrmann
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
Free entrance, register here
17:00
Ukraine: Journey Through a Country Torn Apart
Anastasiia Kosodii: Timetraveller’s Guide to Donbas
Translated from the Ukrainian by Lydia Nagel
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
Chaired by: Hannes Becker
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20:00
Poland: A Bitter Pandemic Commedia dell’Arte
Ishbel Szatrawska: Totentanz. Schwarze Nacht, schwarzer Tod
Translated from the Polish by Andreas Volk
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
Chaired by: Iwona Uberman
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Saturday, 27.05.2023
15:00
Czech Republic: Out of the System – Shadow Economy Workers
Tomáš Ráliš: Sorex
Translated from the Czech by Maira Neubert
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
Chaired and interpreted by: Barbora Schnelle
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17:00
Israel: At the Boundaries of Humanity – Drama in Times of Catastrophe
Maya Arad Yasur: Triage
Translated from the Hebrew by Matthias Naumann
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
This talk will be held in English
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20:00
United Kingdom: Drama and Climate
Dawn King: Das Tribunal
Translated from the English by Henning Bochert
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
This talk will be held in English
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Sunday, 28.05.2023
15:00
Guinea-Bissau: Decolonising Thinking
Abdulai Sila: Zwei Schüsse und ein Lachen
Translated from the Portuguese by Renate Heß
With by a video message from the playwright and followed by a discussion with the translator
Chaired by: Renate Heß
Introduction and interpreted by: Katja Roloff
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17:00
Portugal: The Media in the Post-Fact Era
Rui Cardoso Martins: Neueste Nachrichten
Translated from the Portuguese by Niki Graça
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
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20:00
Cuba: Water Rising on all Sides – The Present in the Theatre and on the Streets
Yunior García Aguilera: Jacuzzi
Translated from the Spanish by Miriam Denger
Followed by a panel discussion with the playwright and translator
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Artistic directors: Anna Galt, Charlotte Bomy and Barbora Schnelle
Production: Tine Elbel
PR: Augustin PR
This three-day festival of readings is the continuation of the series of events PANORAMA #1 and PANORAMA #2: ÜBERTHEATERÜBERSETZEN, which Drama Panorama: Forum für Übersetzung und Theater e. V. organised in 2021 and 2022,
generously funded by the Deutscher Übersetzerfonds.
Funded by the Deutscher Übersetzerfonds and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media as part of the NEUSTART KULTUR programme. The translation of the Czech play “Sorex” by Tomáš Ráliš was funded by the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
