Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
The Birth of the Director
The dawn of the 20th century is changing the performing arts more than ever in its more than two thousand year history.
EP 2
Games of the Dictatorships 1933-45
Under the pressure of the totalitarian regimes of Stalinism and Fascism, theater artists in Spain, Russia and Germany in
EP 3
Looking back - theater between 1945 - 65
Germany is in ruins, but theater was played again in May 1945. People are looking for entertainment and moral edificatio
EP 4
Business game or endgame - Brecht and Beckett
Bertolt Brecht and Samuel Beckett were the antipodes of the theater after 1945. As the last great poet of the Enlightenm
EP 5
The Children of Marx and Coca Cola - The Theater of Revolt 1963-76
The Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, the revolts in Paris and Prague are creating new political awareness, leading
EP 6
Heroes of Postmodernism - The Theater Between Self-reflection and Crossing the Border 1970–2001
The theater at the end of the 20th century marginalized contemporary drama. But there are also exceptions: Thomas Bernha
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