All posts tagged “translation

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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

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Reading: Mon Lou adoré

On 2 July, 2021, the winner of the Apollinaire translation contest by the German Translators Fund (DÜF), the FAZ newspaper and the Institut Français will be celebrated. Among other programme items, Drama Panorama will present excerpts from submitted translations in a reading. These will be… Read more

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Workshop on two translated texts

Drama Panorama’s text workshop is a format where the members of the organisation can receive valuable expert advice and feedback on their work from their knowledgeable circle of colleagues. With translations of one contemporary German and one contemporary English play, translated by Anna Galt and… Read more

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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

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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

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Foreign Texts – Own Texts

A multi-lingual further training seminar for literary translators and anyone else with an interest in translation With a lecture by Anatol Stefanowitsch Seminar led by: Gabriele Leupold and Eveline Passet Every translation can be understood as an intervention in a foreign work of literature. But… Read more