The Other: Me by Marion Rothhaar

In her younger years, the stage director, dramaturg and performer Marion Rothhaar had been a successful gymnast – the German women’s champion in rhythmic gymnastics and a member of the 1988 West German Olympic team. The Other: Me is an autobiographical performance that addresses the female body, its function and its depiction in our performance-driven …

Tirza by Arnon Grunberg

Tirza by Arnon Grunberg is the third piece of the third piece of the Medeamaterial/ Terror/ Tirza trilogy, scheduled to premiere in the 2020-2021 season. The performance highlights extreme situations of the history of migration and was designed to involve artists and creatives from Italy, Switzerland and Germany. A public reading of the piece was presented at …

Lady Sarashina by Peter Eötvös

Premiere: April 10, 2019, Dampfzentrale Bern Lady Sarashina is the first opera production of paradise is here, a performance realized in collaboration with Bern University of the Arts (HKB). Peter Eötvös, the composer of the piece, has created especially for this production a new, chamber music setting for his celebrated and much-performed opera “Lady Sarashina”. …