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Weekend Tips: What to Do This Weekend in Berlin
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Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, 10178 Berlin-Mitte
More information about the venue: Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz - Großes Haus
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October 16 to 18, 2026: Events, festivals, exhibitions and more things to do for your perfect weekend in Berlin. more
Mononoke. It’s the Japanese name given to spirits that take up residence in people and implant curses. Takako, an ironmongery saleswoman, has been afflicted by one of those. She sells iron kettles made with centuries-old Japanese craftsmanship. In the... moreabout: Mononoke
BEATRICE CORDUA 1943 – 2025Adieu, TrixieUnconventional. Unperturbed. Compassionate. And a commanding presence on stage—a monolith of structure, clarity, and precision.Beatrice Cordua danced at the Volksbühne as early as the 1990s under Johann Kresnik... moreabout: A Year without Summer
It’s October 7, 1989: The 40th anniversary of the GDR is celebrated with a military parade on Karl-Marx-Allee. Meanwhile, representatives of all the theatres in East Berlin are gathering at the side foyer of the Volksbühne. A month later, this gathering... moreabout: House of Hopes
I am thinking of writing a text called „Schnittchenkauf“ [Buying sarnies] in response to Brecht’s „Messingkauf“[Buying brass]. In the Messingkauf Dialogues, the philosopher character makes demands on theatre, which are now being reclaimed by the latter.... moreabout: Der Schnittchenkauf
R: (on the phone): Have you seen a doctor yet? You didn’t mention it in your (…) You gotta see a doctor, what’s wrong with you, what you doing? (…) Where are you now? (…) Have you been to the AOK health insurance branch? (…) You’re not in a state to go... moreabout: ja nichts ist ok
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