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
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
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
On 22 February, the “Hafenrevue” will be happening at the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin – this year’s motto: Déjà Vu. We’ll be there! How about you?
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 – 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
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
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
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
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