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
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
EURODRAM is a network active across Europe that fosters exchange between translators, writers and the European theatre scene. Every spring, the different committees compile a selection of three texts – alternating yearly between original plays and play translations. For the 2018 selection, the German EURODRAM… Read more
Photo: Teatr Pokoleniy 67 Stories from 871 Days of the Blokada Documentary theatre by Elena Gremina Directed by: Eberhard Köhler A co-production by Drama Panorama e. V. (Berlin) and Teatr Pokoleniy (Saint Petersburg) Theater unterm Dach Friday 08.09.2017, 8.00 pm
Kateřina Rudčenková: Zeit des Kirschrauchs (The Time of Cherry Smoke) Staged reading and discussion with Czech playwright Kateřina Rudčenková Thursday, 15th June 2017, 19:00 Czech Centre Berlin, Wilhelmstraße 44, 10117 Berlin In the festival series, “Ein Stück: Tschechien”, Drama Panorama e. V. and the… Read more
Eurodram – European network for drama in translation 2017 Honours – Selection of translated texts Eurodram, European network of scripts-in-translation, is delighted to announce the selection of the 2017 translated texts, recommended for production and publication. These texts have been chosen by the 281 members… Read more
To start the year off on the right foot, we will meet again on 4 January. As usual: 1 pm, “3 Schwestern” restaurant, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Mariannenplatz 2. A happy New Year to you all, we will see you there!
Drama Panorama: Forum für Übersetzung und Theater e. V. welcomes Jean Graham-Jones We are very much looking forward to welcome our colleague Jean Graham-Jones from the United States for this discussion. In an information talk, she and Henning Bochert, translator of numerous American plays, will… 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
A short interview by the Union des Théâtres de l’Europe with our member Yvonne Griesel on translation and surtitling: 1. What are the differences between translating a play and specifically translating for the stage? The biggest difference is that the starting point of the translation… Read more