20/11/2016 – 8 pm In their 8@8 series during the 21st Prague German Language Theatre Festival, the theatre Letí will be showing Barbora Schnelle’s translation of Maxi Obexer’s ILLEGAL HELPERS (in Czech: ILEGÁLNÍ POMOCNÍCI) as a staged reading. On this occasion, representatives of Drama Panorama… Read more
In spring 2016, Henning Bochert translated Sivan Ben Yishais play YOUR VERY OWN DOUBLE CRISIS CLUB. Since Sivan wrote this play in English, while her native language is Hebrew, the translation process was unusual. In order to document this, the translator talked with Sivan about… Read more
Dear friends, october is neigh, and so is our next stammtisch: We are looking forward to see you on 05 Oct, 1-2pm at the “3 Schwestern” restaurant at Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin-Kreuzberg. Best regards your DP Team
The end of the theatre season is approaching and things are getting quieter again. So join us for a relaxed summer lunch next week on Wednesday, July 6th, at 1pm, in the lovely beer garden of Drei Schwestern restaurant in the Kunstquartier Bethanien. … Read more
We will get together as usual on the first Wednesday of the month for our stammtisch, everybody interested in theatre is welcome! We will report in detail and with all background information about the scheduled “New Czech Drama 2016” festival, look back on the Theatertreffen,… Read more
Press release for the festival 22nd and 23rd June 2016, Berlin Contemporary plays from the Czech Republic in Berlin: Drama Panorama e. V. and the Czech Centre Berlin present a two-day festival of contemporary Czech drama – Ein Stück: Tschechien 2016..
The German committee of EURODRAM, the network for European drama in translation, now announced their 2016 selection.
During her residency in Berlin, Andrea and I discussed our respective theatre realities. Now we are very happy to announce that our conversation on aesthetics in playwriting has been published on Howlround. A slightly longer version (and its German translation) can be found here.
Andrea Stolowitz and Henning Bochert wrote an article on playwriting in the U.S. and in Germany. HOTreview now published a longer version.
Staged readings of Eurodram’s 2015 selection On 31 May, Eurodram, the European network for drama in translation, was able to present its selection of plays in German translation at the Nationaltheater Mannheim. I would like to thank the theater again; we are particularly ingratiated to… Read more