Tag: Schauspielhaus
Schauspielhaus Graz – “Prima Facie”: A woman under her own cross-examination
Tessa Ensler did it. The smart and ambitious woman worked her way up from a humble background: top of her class at school, studying law at an elite British university,…
under conditions – Schauspielhaus boss Robert Pienz is allowed to return
In January, Schauspielhaus boss Robert Pienz was suspended. The reason was increasing differences within the company. Now Pienz is returning to the theater. The conditions for this: He agreed to…
Elfriede Jelineks “Sun, go now!” at the Zurich Schauspielhaus
In «Sun, go now!» the Austrian Nobel Prize winner proves to be a linguistic fury whose text points into the abyss. The premiere of the play at the Zurich Schauspielhaus…
Zurich Schauspielhaus: Nicolas Stemann’s “Oedipus Tyrann”
In his production of Sophocles’ classic, director Nicolas Stemann relies on formal reductionism. This leaves plenty of room for the dynamic role play of the two actresses. Disputes in front…
At the Zurich Schauspielhaus – too much zeitgeist? Milo Rau stages “Wilhelm Tell” in Zurich – culture
contents Schiller’s “Wilhelm Tell” as a blueprint for a diverse Switzerland: Milo Rau’s production suggests many things: Corona, looted art, a lack of care, a lack of diversity. But the…
Zurich Schauspielhaus: “Moby Dick” as a silent film
Director Wu Tsang has adapted Herman Melville’s whaling novel into a silent film. With the musical accompaniment of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, it celebrates its premiere in the Schauspielhaus. An…
Schauspielhaus Zurich: The Pfauensaal is saved
The demolition of the legendary theater hall has been called off. Cases of illness and dissenters caused tension in the city parliament before the decisive vote. There has been a…
Nestroy Awards – Two awards for the Graz Schauspielhaus
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