Cherry Orchard.2006

A joint project of fringe ensemble and THEATER BONN A joint production of fringe ensemble/phoenix5 and Valmieras Dramas teatris (Latvia) in co-production with the organizers Theater im Pumpenhaus, Münster // Forum Freies Theater, Düsseldorf // theaterimballsaal, Bonn as part of scene:estonia latvia lithuania in nrw. KIRSCHGARTEN – the story of a fading era, a dawning…

Utopian Club

A joint project of fringe ensemble and THEATER BONN Together with THEATER BONN, the fringe ensemble goes on a search: What were, are, what can, should utopias be. Utopias include not only failure, almost inevitable in the search, but also new hope and some success. Our investigations will follow different paths: theatrical and musical, literary…

Last days

By Lothar Kittstein Finally back on the schedule in April at the theaterimballsaal in Bonn: the suspenseful play about hidden longings and fears, about closeness and distance between two women – a duel, an encounter, a farewell. With: Bettina Marugg, Laila Nielsen Director: Frank Heuel Stage: Eduardo Serú Assistant Director: Svenja Pauka World premiere: Wed…

To the beautiful view

By Ödön von Horvath A production of the fringe-ensemble and phoenix5 In cooperation with theaterimballsaal Bonn and Theater im Pumpenhaus Münster A bunch of lost existences are stranded in the run-down hotel “Zur schönen Aussicht”. The stock exchanges and hearts are empty. The outlook is gloomy. In this vacuum, people pass the time with hypocrisies,…

Great freedom

Based on the film “Große Freiheit Nr. 7” by Helmut Käutner. A production of the fringe-ensemble and phoenix5 In cooperation with theaterimballsaal Bonn and Theater im Pumpenhaus Münster The sea – the stuff of dreams? Boundless expanse, endless rushes, salty air, the sun sinking into the sea – all these are indispensable ingredients to the…

Generation P

by fringe ensemble and THEATER BONN Generation Internship: This term has been encountered at every turn for months. The horror scenario of a generation of young academics who shimmy from internship to internship after graduation, are exploited by companies and have little chance of ever entering a permanent employment relationship, is projected. With: Justine Hauer,…

Hotel Cairo

by Lothar Kittstein A production of the fringe ensemble in cooperation with the Theater im Pumpenhaus in Münster and the theaterimballsaal in Bonn. With: Bettina Marugg, Laila Nielsen, Severin von Hoensbroech Director: Frank Heuel Dramaturgy: Svenja Pauka Stage: Eduardo Seru World premiere: March 5, 2008 at theaterimballsaal, Bonn The fringe ensemble and Lothar Kittstein continue…

Stories, Faked – an expedition

From fringe ensemble and Bonn Biennale In cooperation with the Sport- und Bäderamt der Bundessstadt Bonn with the kind support of Allianz Filialdirektion Bonn. For GESCHICHTEN, GETÜRKT we went in search of Turkish and Turkish-born Bonners who want to talk about their lives, about their longings and worries, about Germany and Turkey, about distance and…

ZOË rpt

A game in five rounds based on motifs by Adolfo Bioy Casares A production of the fringe ensemble in cooperation with theaterimballsaal. A man lands on an island. It is apparently uninhabited. But suddenly people appear as if from nowhere. Among them a fascinating woman with whom he immediately falls in love. Again and again…

The greenhouse

Based on the novel by Wolfgang Koeppen A co-production of Theater Bonn and fringe ensemble Published in 1953, the novel DAS TREIBHAUS, the second part of Koeppen’s “Trilogy of Failure,” is a highly pessimistic appraisal of the forming Federal Republic and thus bitterly criticizes the restorative Adenauer era. With: Bettina Marugg, Maria Munkert, Tanja von…