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Can we recognise the moment when we should not cross, consent, or look away? Can we resist, survive, disrupt, or subvert the game of censorship? And when do these strategies begin to sustain the very system they were meant to endure? »The Game We Knew... moreabout: The Game We Knew but Didn’t Play

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The Game we knew, but didn’t Play - Premiere

Date:

Thursday, 22/October/2026 20:00 (3 more dates)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Price:

from €11.00

Habt ihr es satt, dass alles, was euch am Herzen liegt, als Pinkwashing für kapitalistische Unternehmen und repressive Politik instrumentalisiert wird? Wir auch. Reicht das schon für ein Date? Für die Introvertierten unter uns können wir langsam beginnen... moreabout: Le Lampenfieber 2026: »Are We A Thing?«

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Mariannes großes Debüt

Date:

Tuesday, 29/September/2026 19:30 (11 more dates)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Price:

from €5.50

A performative campfire installation for ages 10+ It crackles and smokes. It flares up and it smells. Stories are told, suspicions raised, and tales spun. Together, we light an artistic campfire and cook up a rumour soup: more wood is added to the fire,... moreabout: Smelling Gossip

Date:

Friday, 09/October/2026 10:00 (7 more dates)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

What do mothers and magic have in common? They’re elusive – or, if you do catch them, it’s when it’s too late. In their new stage production, TIGERS’ KITCHEN explore the absence of their mothers, thereby bringing into sharp focus everything that, in their... moreabout: Verpiss dich, du weißt genau, ich vermiss dich – Die Zaubershow

Date:

Friday, 25/September/2026 20:00 (2 more dates)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Price:

from €11.00

In the summer of 1927, the artist Elsa von Freytag-­Loringhoven sends a letter to the patron Peggy Guggenheim, seeking funding. In prophetic euphoria and apocalyptic urgency, she outlines a project: an experimental modelling studio in Paris, where her... moreabout: Spirit Plastic

Date:

Friday, 16/October/2026 20:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Too Black for the theater world, too white for my mother, I chose the stage as an escape. »Report on My Past Life as a Black Woman« is a hybrid one-woman show blending dance, DJing, and storytelling. Behind the turntables, I deconstruct Afro-electronic... moreabout: Rapport sur ma vie antérieure de femme noire

Date:

Wednesday, 30/September/2026 19:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Back after a prolonged summer hiatus, YETZE Casino Nights returns to Ballhaus Ost with an ethereal and genre-bending blast from Down Under: Naarm/Melbourne-based three-piece Dumbhead are going to perform their first-ever live show in Germany on November... moreabout: Dumbhead

Date:

Sunday, 01/November/2026 20:00

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Elise and Sarah, both born in the 90s, search, rummage through and falsify their respective childhoods, unravelling their threads to create their own mythology of love. Armed with curiosity and a touch of madness, they embark on an intrepid journey inward.... moreabout: Buster, my love

Date:

Wednesday, 30/September/2026 21:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Mille and Alissia have a lot in common: lesbianism, Dads who live in former Communist-turned-Capitalist-Dictatorship countries thousands of kilometres away, an obsession for raw red peppers. In this Sino-Russian version of Les Misérables meets Never Have... moreabout: Le Grand Soir

Date:

Thursday, 01/October/2026 21:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

DEAR LOVERS OF LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT! WE OFFER WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR ON THE INTERNET! »BEST COMPILATION EVER« LIVES UP TO ITS NAME: IT’S A KISS KISS KISS PARADE — A DAZZLING SUCCESSION OF SENSATIONS!  WHAT UNFOLDS IS A LIVING SPECTACLE OF APPROACH... moreabout: Best Compilation Ever

Date:

Saturday, 03/October/2026 21:30 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

An imperfect evening of theatre becomes a mirror of inner upheaval: Marianne dreams of a glamorous debut as a female icon in the spotlight — with dance, song and breathtaking costumes. But the audience arrives too early, meeting Marianne not in the radiance... moreabout: Mariannes großes Debüt

Date:

Tuesday, 29/September/2026 19:30 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

Drawing on the tools of personal writing, oral storytelling and fiction, Mille and Alissia from the theatre company 88 mètres/seconde invite you to explore family ties – whether by blood and/or by choice. A two and a half hours workshop to write, share... moreabout: Famili(es) – a writing workshop

Date:

Saturday, 03/October/2026 14:30

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

»Seven Songs of Yearning for a New World, Sung by a Starship« is a sci-fi musical and the first stage collaboration between ONCE WE WERE ISLANDS and Ruby Louise Rose. This Queer Futurist work combines original songs with poetic text to tell the story... moreabout: Desire Machines: a night of Queer sci-fi

Date:

Wednesday, 07/October/2026 19:30

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

»Embrasser le chaos« is a gesture at the crossroads of theatre, storytelling arts and music. It is the quest of two narrators starved of story, seeking to break free from their shackles and reveal what fiction has concealed for too long. Live music accompanies... moreabout: Embrasser le chaos

Date:

Friday, 02/October/2026 21:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

In a society that tends to separate the body, the voice, and speech, this workshop brings them back together. The voice cannot fully express itself without the body, and the body cannot truly resonate without speech. In a world where it is often difficult... moreabout: Oxygènes Workshop

Date:

Sunday, 04/October/2026 14:00

Venue:

Ballhaus Ost

Address:

Pappelallee 15 A, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg