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Wenn die Tür des Käfigs offen steht
© Jan-Moritz Hoffmann
23 Aug 2022
Anke Retzlaff und ihr Team bringen mit „Wofür es sich zu kämpfen lohnt“ eine Hamstergeschichte als Musiktheater mit moralphilosophischen Fallstricken auf die Bühne.
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Eine Tür, hinter der eine ganze Welt wartet
© Fanni Halmburger
05 Aug 2022
Das Performance-Kollektiv She She Pop forscht zur utopischen Kraft von Träumen.
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Screaming, Breathing, Wailing, Singing
© SEE!
22 Jul 2022
The group SEE! explores sounds and body resonances in their residency “ON Connection”
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"We need an aesthetic of touch"
© Robin Junicke
15 Jul 2022
With "Queens," artist and director Sibylle Peters has created a club for heterosexual women's pleasure that breaks with all the patriarchal norms.
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Hard to Grasp
© Nele Stuhler
22 Jun 2022
In her research project "Chorisch denken" (Thinking Chorally), playwright and performer Nele Stuhler explores the choir.
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Wherever I write a song
© Jasper Kettner
03 Jun 2022
Bernadette La Hengst's evening "Mutter**Land" tells of the transitional nature of life through her family’s story. A contribution by Georg Kasch.
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2022 | #TakeHeart
29 Dec 2021
In this video, Holger Bergmann, Managing Director of the Fonds, gives an outlook on the coming year and looks back on the challenges of the past year.
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Breath: The Eye of the Needle
© Lisa Viezens
17 Nov 2021
Kultur trotz(t) Krise (Folge 11) – Mit der Summer School „Sainte Réalité“ suchen der Choreograph Ben J. Riepe und seine Kompanie nach Antworten auf die existenziellen Krisen der Zeit. Ein Beitrag von Elena Philipp.
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Congratulations, FFT!
17 Nov 2021
Congratulations! During the opening, Holger Bergmann congratulated FORUM FREIES THEATER on its new premises in the heart of Düsseldorf. You can read his speech here.
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Empowerment for the arts
© Foto: Dorothea Tuch
10 Nov 2021
The symposium "Transformationen der Theaterlandschaft" (The Changing World of Theater) provides important ideas on how the independent performing arts should work after corona.
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It’s All About the Future
© Dorothea Tuch
10 Nov 2021
At the symposium "Transformationen der Theaterlandschaft" (The Changing World of Theater), lectures on artificial intelligence, the audience in the digital world, diversity, sustainability and culture beyond the big cities explore where there is potential for support in the independent performing arts
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Does theater in Germany need development planning?
© Dorothea Tuch
01 Nov 2021
On November 02, 2021, the results of studies that monitored the NEUSTART-KULTUR grants will be presented by the Fonds Darstellende Künste and the researchers who took part. The program was led by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schneider, Chairman of the Board of the Fonds Darstellende Künste. This is a conversation about key findings and what needs to be done now.
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Trojan Horse
© Evelyn Hriberšek & Adrian Schaetz © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021
13 Sep 2021
Culture despite the Crisis (Episode 10): Opera Lab Berlin and Evelyn Hriberšek from Munich are working on the accessibility of contemporary music theater.
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#TakeThatTalks | Episode 3 with Amelie Deuflhard
12 Sep 2021
In the #TakeThatTalks series the Fonds Darstellende Künste has initiated a dialogue with various guests. Together we look at the current situation for the independent performing arts and discuss possible perspectives for the time "after corona."
In the third issue, Holger Bergmann welcomes Amelie Deuflhard, Artistic Director/Intendant, Kampnagel | Hamburg.
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A Scene That’s Already There
© Anja Beutler
10 Sep 2021
Culture despite the Crisis (Episode 9) - Naomi Odhiambo gives Black and PoC artists from Hamburg's independent scene more visibility in her Kampnagel residency
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Show Attitude
© Daniela del Pomar
08 Sep 2021
Culture despite the Crisis (Episode 8): Turbo Pascal set out to explore the gray areas of what is acceptable with "Böse Bücher" (Dangerous Books).
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#TakeThatTalks | Episode 2 with Olaf Zimmermann
03 Sep 2021
In the #TakeThatTalks series the Fonds Darstellende Künste has initiated a dialogue with various guests. Together we look at the current situation for the independent performing arts and discuss possible perspectives for the time "after corona."
In the second edition, Holger Bergmann welcomes Olaf Zimmermann, Executive Director of the German Cultural Council.
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How to get off the Hamster Wheel
© Bernd Voelkel / Benjamin Krieg
24 Aug 2021
How is performing art actually created? With its new #TakeHeart funding package, the Fonds Darstellende Künste is asking the really big questions. In doing so, it is possible to be more open about results. Holger Bergmann talks to cultural journalist Falk Schreiber about the new funding programs.
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What do Mary`s Miracles sound like?
© Sven Zellner
24 Aug 2021
Culture despite the Crisis (Episode 7): In their performance-based installation "Wunder" (Miracle) about Altötting's Black Madonna, Christiane Huber and her team bring together religious rituals and current discourses.
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#TakeHeart | New funding programs
23 Aug 2021
The Fonds is launching six new funding programs with #TakeHeart - presented in this video by Holger Bergmann, Managing Director of the Fonds. The application process itself will start shortly.
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