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YAYATI by Girish Karnad
The Fence, an international playwriting association
Henning Bochert visited The Fence, an international association of theatre makers, at one of their regular meetings in Atlanta, GA, USA. You can find his report about the event here.
Erwin Axer
Earlier on this forum, Michael Kleineidam reviewed the excellent publication on the great Polish theatermaker Erwin Axer, published by the Polish Theater Institute in a remarkable, bilingual (Polish-German) edition (including some translations by our member Andreas Volk). The Polish Theater Institute has now published the… Read more
Griesel Translates Sonntag
Yvonne Griesel’s translation of Frédéric Sonntag’s play B. TRAVEN has been nominated for the selection of especially recommended plays 2019 by the German-language Eurodram Committee. You can read an interview on the committee’s website. On November 25th, the play will be presented in a staged… Read more
June Meet-up
Dear members and friends, Next week on Wednesday, the 6th of June at 1.00 pm, we will once again have our regular theatre translators’ meet-up, finally in the sun in the garden of 3 Schwestern Restaurant. Do join us, before everyone disappears on their holidays.… Read more
EURODRAM 2018 Honours
Eurodram – European network for drama in translation 2018 Honours – Selection of original texts Eurodram, the European network for drama in translation, is delighted to announce its 2018 selection of plays recommended for translation. These have been chosen by 282 members of 27 language… Read more
Gabriel Ochoa visits Berlin with his new play
Spanish playwright and director Gabriel Ochoa will be in Berlin from 15th-20th February, where he is invited to the Berlinale (Film Project Marketplace). Hedda Kage, who has translated three of his plays into German (DEN HAAG, BEGEHREN UND LUST* (in collaboration with Eduard Bartoll), GERECHTE? KRIEGE?), would… Read more
100 Years That Shook the World
Henning Bochert’s article on 100 YEARS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD, the series of theatre events at the St. Petersburg Theatre of Generations (Teatr Pokoleniy) to mark the 100th Anniversary of the October Revolution, has now been published in The Theatre Times. Thanks to Kate McNaughton… Read more
Call for Queer Plays
The series of anthologies Drama Panorama presents contemporary foreign-language plays in German translation. It is published by Neofelis Verlag in cooperation with the organisation Drama Panorama: Forum for Translation and Theatre e. V. The first anthology of Czech drama will be published in early 2018.… Read more