On Easter 2023, Barbora Schnelle and Henning Bochert will travel to the United States for two weeks. They will present Anna Saavedra’s OLGA-Horror at the House of Havel, in its English translation by Eva Daníčková, at the Rehearsal for Truth Festival in New York City.… Read more
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More languages, more theatre: Nicolas Billon
presented by Henning Bochert The entertaining plays by Canadian playwright Nicolas Billon provide surprising plots and smart dialogues. Apart from their entertaining value, his texts often feature another characteristic: he employs other idioms than his working language English. These languages then introduce a certain exotic… Read more
How are the independent theatre communities in Berlin and Prague holding up?
A discussion with Prague and Berlin theatremakers from the independent theatre communities and representatives of PAP Berlin and Nová síť Prague
A look back at SCHUDOMA: Ich bin zu Hause
Schudomastraße is located in Berlin-Neukölln, in Bohemian Rixdorf, where the first Protestant refugees from Bohemia came in 1737 to escape persecution in their home country. The Bohemian Brethren community still exists there today. The street is named after the 19th-century local politician Johann Schudoma. We… Read more
EIN STÜCK: TSCHECHIEN/NEW CZECH PLAYS 2020 – staged readings
Festival of Contemporary Czech Drama in Berlin Staged readings on 16th September 2020, 7.30 p.m. at the gallery of the Czech Centre Berlin Staged readings on 16th September 2020, 7.30 p.m.Gallery of the Czech Centre Berlin Contemporary plays from the Czech Republic in Berlin: Drama… Read more
Ferdinand!
Guest Performance by the Lachende Bestien Theatre (Prague) on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution on October 1st, 2019 at 19:30 in the Czech Centre Berlin The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Berlin, the Tschechisches Zentrum Berlin, the Prague Lachende Bestien Theatre and… Read more
Ein Stück: Tschechien: Nachlese (Gleanings) 2017 – the video
The Time of the Cherry Smoke (orig. Čas třešňového dýmu) by Kateřina Rudčenková A short video documentary of our staged reading of Time of Cherry Smoke is available on YouTube: YouTube Thursday, 15 June 2017, 7pm Czech Centre Berlin, Wilhelmstr. 44, 10117 Berlin Actresses: Hürdem… Read more
Drama Panorama in Prague
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
EIN STÜCK: TSCHECHIEN 2016 (New Czech Plays 2016) – Press Release
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..