Events
13 events
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Opening with Sarkis and Tadeusz Kantor
Fri, 4 Sept
The season opens with an encounter between Sarkis and Tadeusz Kantor. In cooperation with the Kantor Museum Cricoteka Kraków, Sarkis transforms the Gorki's stage and auditorium into an installation engaging with Kantor's world.
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Membrane
Fri, 9 Oct
Nicole L'Huillier's work engages with the building itself, treating architecture as a resonating body. Facades, curtains, and surfaces become membranes as the house absorbs and returns sound, allowing the city to enter the theater acoustically.
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IN THE CORPSE OF THE PRESENT - Prince Friedrich von Homburg
Fri, 23 Oct
Marco Fusinato's work after Heinrich von Kleist combines sound, image, duration, intensity, and overload. Kleist's Prince of Homburg becomes a figure suspended between dream and command, state and willfulness, obedience and loss of control.
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Constanza Macras and Dorky Park
Tue, 1 Dec
Constanza Macras and Dorky Park find a new artistic home at the Gorki. The theater opens its repertory structure to company work, dance, performative formats, and alternative modes of production, bringing Berlin onto the stage as a body.
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The Hearing Trumpet
Thu, 3 Dec
Ulrike Ottinger returns to the Berlin stage with Leonora Carrington's story of a ninety-two-year-old woman who enters a retirement home and begins a revolution. The work combines Surrealism, feminist imagination, film history, and theater.
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HELLZAPOPPIN: What about the bees?
Thu, 17 Dec
Presented in cooperation with Performa New York, Yvonne Rainer's work explores what a body can do on stage and what it may refuse to do, drawing on dance, performance, minimalism, feminism, and art history.
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UNSPEAKABLE Sittenausstellung
Fri, 1 Jan
An exhibition developed by Udo Kittelmann and Çağla Ilk at the Kronprinzenpalais. It examines how visibility, speech, and artistic freedom are politically shaped and how quickly they can be destroyed.
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Le Sacre du printemps
Fri, 1 Jan
Göksu Kunak's work takes Stravinsky's piece as a starting point to explore sacrifice, violence, community, and ecstasy, asking how bodies today are politically marked, disciplined, celebrated, or sacrificed.
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Theda Nilsson-Eicke
Mon, 1 Mar
A work exploring loss, memory, family, and a house that can no longer be entered.
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Leila Hekmat
Thu, 1 Apr
A work combining opera, performance, glamour, costume, and society's darker undercurrents into excessive, comic, brutal, and precise forms of analysis.
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Hiroshima mon amour
Sat, 1 May
Marie Schleef's work turns toward Marguerite Duras, love in the shadow of war, and the traumatized language of the twentieth century, developing a theatrical form from language, body, space, sound, and image.
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Tamer Yiğit
Sat, 1 May
A work turning toward the juvenile detention center Plötzensee and asking questions about guilt, violence, masculinity, the city, and the possibility of another perspective.
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