in the mirror of time
05.09.2021
Arte
Antje Boetius on the state of the oceans and working in theatre
On 5 September, Antje Boetius will be on ” Twist” (arte) and talk about the state of the oceans and her work in theatre.
03.09.2021
Urania
Urania Medaille 2020 for Antje Boetius
On 3 September, Antje Boetius will be awarded the Urania Medal 2020.
27.08.2021
Umweltbundesamt in Dessau
Guest Play "Critters" & Premiere "Kasper im Reich der Regenwürmer"
Event notice: At “Mysterium Boden” the Theatre of the Anthropocene presents the world premiere of the “Kasper im Reich der Regenwürmer”. In the evening the performance “Critters” will be shown.
26.08.2021
4 pm - 6 pm
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Workshop: Arts and the Anthropocene
Event notice: Students of Humboldt University present artistic projects, they have developed during three seminars conducted by the TdA.
24.08.2021
4 pm - 6 pm
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Workshop: The Theatre of the Anthropocene at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Event notice: The TdA will present its projects as well as the theoretical background of this interdisciplinary experiment between science and arts.
16.08. - 29.08.2021
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Open Humboldt Festival
Event notice. For the next two weeks you can visit the Open Humboldt Festival at Campus Nord. The TdA will present its performance Critters on 19th and 20th of August as well as two workshops on arts, theatre and the Anthropocene on 24th and 26th of August.
12.08.2021
Humboldt Hören – Podcast of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
"Wie Emotionen neue Perspektiven schaffen"
Hear the newest episode of the Humboldt-Universität podcast with Frank Raddatz on the Theatre of the Anthropocene.
13.07.2021
Societätstheater Dresden
Frank Raddatz at DENKZEIT
See the discussion of Dr. Frank Raddatz and Alexander Eisenach in the Gutmann-Saal of Societätstheater in Dresden.
08.07.2021
2:00 pm
ITI Deutschland
Antje Boetius at the Theaterpreis des Bundes
Event notice: panel discussion about the dialogue of theatres and society and the question, how artistic forms can intervene in the urban space.
02.07.2021
8:30 pm
Berlin Wissensstadt 2021
World Premiere "Critters"
Tonight the TdA celebrates the premiere of its performance “Critters” about the soil and its creatures.
02.07.2021
rbb Abendschau
"Critters" on the evening program of rbb
See the last preperations for the performance Critters and an interview with Sabine Kunst, president of the Humboldt-Universität, on rbb.
28.06.2021
humboldtstore
TdA products in the Humboldt Store
Out now! The first TdA merchandise collection. Available in the official store of Humboldt University.
17. - 19.06.2021
Forum Anthropozän
Antje Boetius at the 4th Forum Anthropozän
The 4th Forum Anthropozän will take place between 17 and 19 June. Antje Boetius and other guests will discuss about the reconciliation of man and nature as well as about the transformation of our economic system-
from 01.06.2021
Long Night of the Sciences
The TdA at the Long Night of the Sciences
This year the Long Night of the Sciences will take place digitally. The Theatre of the Anthropocene is represented with several video contributions.
03.05.2021
Adlershof - science at work
Walking across Water
The experimental laboratory “AnthropoScenes” starts on 1 July. This transdisciplinary project is coordinated by the Theatre of the Anthropocene and the Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys) and focuses on the topic of water.
22.04.2021
Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Fire, Water, Earth, Air - Thinking of Nature as a Network
Listen here to the Zeitfragen feature on the approach of understanding the Earth as a whole. Antje Boetius is also featured as an interview partner.
18.04.2021
mdr
How do we relate with nature?
Watch Antje Boetius in the discussion series “Weimar Controversies” about the relationship between humans and nature that has gone off the rails. The event is available as a video stream as well as a podcast.
15.04.2021
der Freitag
Blind as Oedipus
“The book shows the search for a theatrical grammar for a theatre at the cutting edge of the times, which shows its audience the loss of biodiversity and melting polar ice caps,” Martina Mescher writes in her review of Frank M. Raddatz’s “Das Drama des Anthrpozäns” in the current issue of “der Freitag”.
12.04.2021
Schaubühne Lindenfels
Eine Reihe Interdisziplinäres #3
Event note: At Schaubühne Lindenfels, Antje Boetius presents the Theatre of the Anthropocene and the question of how art and science can network.
12.04.2021
10:00 am
Folkwang Universität der Künste
Ausnahmezustand
Event note: See Antje Boetius in the online symposium on the question of whether, in the face of constantly successive crises, the state of emergency is gradually becoming our new normality?
07.04.2021
Theater der Zeit
Das Drama des Anthropozäns
New publication: Frank M. Raddatz’s book on the role of theatre in the emerging planetary age is now available. In addition to an essay, it contains a conversation between Frank M. Raddatz, Antje Boetius and the historian of science Hans-Jörg Rheinberger.
April 2021
Theater der Zeit
Auch du!
Through Antje Boetius’ performance in Alexander Eisenach’s production, something quite unique emerges, Sascha Westphal writes in his review of “Anthropos, Oedipus (Tyrant)”: “Documentary theatre and tragedy converge, art and activism enter into a dialogue that even reminds one a little of Erwin Piscator’s theatre in the 1920s”.
18.03.2021
Weser Kurier
What Theatre Can Do For Climate
Inspired by the “Theater des Anthropozän”, the Bremen Shakespeare Company is planning to develop a unique performance on the topic of climate change. This idea was discussed together with Frank M. Raddatz as part of the “Netzgespräche” series.
16.03.2021
7:00 pm
Bremer Shakespeare Company
Netzgespräch 2: Was uns alle angeht - Treibende Kräfte im Klimawandel
Event note: Frank Raddatz and Gunnar Spreen on social challenges of Climate Change, the role of theatre and the relationship of sciences and arts.
21.02.2021
Berliner Zeitung
Von Theben lernen: Der Mensch zerstört, was er beherrscht
Doris Meierhenrich’s review of the performance “Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)”.
21.02.2021
Berliner Morgenpost
Volksbühne bietet einen Schwenk durch die Antike
Volker Blech’s review of the performance “Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)”.
20.02.2021
SWR2
360 Grad-Premiere an der Berliner Volksbühne
Ina Beyer’‘s review of the performance “Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)”.
20.02.2021
rbb24
Allianzen mit Weitblick gegen Umweltsünden
Ute Büsing‘s review of the performance “Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)”.
20.02.2021
nachtkritik
Untergang, live und in Farbe
Andrea Heinz’ review of the performance “Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)”.
19.02.2021
radioeins
The Theatre of the Anthropocene at Volksbühne Berlin
Listen to the interview with Antje Boetius on the question of what drives a marine researcher to theatre.
19.02.2021
7:30 pm
Volksbühne digital
Anthropos, Tyrann (Ödipus)
Event Notice: The Theatre of the Anthropocene and the Volksbühne Berlin join forces to celebrate the resurrection of tragedy under the threats of the Anthropocene. Inspired by Sophocles’ Oedipus, this production presents a 360-degree livestream theatre experiment at the intersection of art and science.
From 14.02.2021
Volksbühne digital
Antike vor Ort
Watch the mini-mocumentary-series “Antike vor Ort” here. The video clips are part of the theatre play “Anthropos, Tyran (Ödipus)”.
February 2021
Stiftung AlltagForschungKunst
In 2020 the foundation AlltagForschungKunst, partner of the Theatre of the Anthropocene, developed and implemented the project “Erfinderische Expeditionen” (“Inventive Expeditions”). See the results of the interactive project here.
05.01.2021
Deutschlandfunk
The Theatre of the Anthropocene as Part of the Series "Innovationsmotor Kultur"
Listen to the interview with Frank Raddatz on new paths for theatre in the age of the Anthropocene.
12.12.2020
10:00 am
Digital event
Water - Resource of Life
Global Challenges and Local Solutions
Event Notice: The third event of the German-Chinese dialogue series “ME (ER) TAMORPHOSEN” takes place on Saturday, 12 December. The envorinmental scientists Li Fengting and Jörg Niewöhner will join us as guests. After the discussion there will be an exclusive screening of the film “Medea” by Su Xiaogang.
09.12.2020
Digital event
The Tragedy of Climate Change, the Utopia of the Arche, and How We are All in This Play
Antje Boetius speaks at the international online conference “Making Theatre at a Time of Global Crisis”. Watch a recording of the complete event here.
20.11.2020
Digital event
Recording: The Knowledge of Water / Literary Seafaring
A recording of the second event of the series “ME (ER) TAMORPHOSEN : German-Chinese dialogue between science and art” can now be found online.
14.11.2020
10:00 am
Digital event
The Knowledge of Water / Literary Seafaring
Event Notice: The second event of the German-Chinese dialogue series “ME (ER) TAMORPHOSEN” takes place on Saturday, 14 November. Participants will be the Professor for Literature and Cultural Studies Joseph Vogl and the Professor for Philosophy YU Mingfeng.
05.11.2020
Digital event
Recording: Of Humans and the Sea
A recording of the opening event of the series “ME (ER) TAMORPHOSEN : German-Chinese dialogue between science and art” can now be found online.
17.10.2020
7:00 pm
Silbersalz Festival
Event notice: With the scenic reading “Requiem for a Forest”, the Theater of the Anthropozän is invited to the Silbersalz Festival in Halle (Saale).
15.10.2020
2:00 am
Stiftung Genshagen - Digital event
Event notice: At the opening of the “Culture and Sustainability” web platform, the President of the Humboldt University Prof. Sabine Kunst as well as Dr. Frank Raddatz (Theater des Anthropozän), Prof. Christoph Schneider (Humboldt University Berlin) and Prof. Szymon Malinowski (University of Warsaw) will discuss issues relating to art and sustainability. Afterwards a video recording of the scenic reading “Requiem for a Forest” will be shown.
10.10.2020
10:00 am
Digital event
Of Humans and the Sea
Event Notice: Digital opening event of the series “ME (ER) TAMORPHOSEN : German-Chinese dialogue between science and art”.
03.10.2020
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04.10.2020
Neue Bühne Senftenberg
Event notice: Guest performance of the “Theatre of the Anthropocene” at the event “Über Deutschland denken / Denken über Deutschland / Deutschland überdenken”.
30.08.2020
Berliner Zeitung
Interview with Antje Boetius on the Theatre of the Anthropocene and the challenges of global warming.
29.08.2020
To Vima
Interview with Frank Raddatz in the greek newspaper “To Vima” on the Theatre of the Anthropocene.
13.06.2020
7:30 pm
Theater a. d. Ruhr
Event notice: Antje Boetius talks about “The Climate and the Sea”. The event will be streamed on Youtube.
06.06.2020
Radioeins
Listen to the Interview with Prof. Dr. Sabine Kunst, Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius and Dr. Frank Raddatz at the Museum für Naturkunde.
01.05.2020 - 15.06.2020
Stiftung AlltagForschungKunst
Do you want to go on an inventive expedition? These are developed and implemented by the foundation AlltagForschungKunst, a partner of the Theatre of the Anthropocene.
07.03.2020
Bayrischer Rundfunk
Listen to the interview with Frank Raddatz on “Requiem for a Forest”.
27.02.2020
Der Standard
Article on the Theatre of the Anthropocene.
12.02.2020
7 pm
Theater bookstore Einar & Bert
Antje Boetius and Frank Raddatz on the Theater of the Anthroppcene
Panel discussion with Antje Boetius, Frank Raddatz and Dorte Lena Eilers.
08.02.2020
Thalia Theater
Nach uns die Sintflut? Religionen und Klimawandel
Antje Boetius at the Lange Nacht der Weltreligionen.
February 2020
Theater der Zeit
Planetary Theatre
Interview with Antje Boetius on theatre and climate change.
February 2020
Theater der Zeit
Instead of a Manifesto!
Frank Raddatz’ 13 theses about the Theatre of the Anthropocene.
22.01.2020
Zeit Online
Anthropocene: On the world stage
Read the full article on the Theatre of the Anthropocene on Zeit Online.
29.11.2019
Nachtkritik
Feeling the change
19.11.2019
SWR2
Max Frisch in the literary front yard of the Anthropocene
Listen to Frank Raddatz’ radio feature on the present relevance of Max Frisch’ story “Man in the Holocene”.
31.10.2019
Nachtkritik
Climate meets Theatre
Fall 2019
Lettre International
Future Theatre
Frank Raddatz on the Dionysian roots of the theatre of the Anthropocene.
Fall 2018
Lettre International
Stage and Anthropocene
Frank Raddatz drafts a dramatic poetry of the future.