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Within the 25-year history of LOFFT, more than 1000 projects have been realized at our house. You can browse through a large part of the productions and projects shown here on the following pages.

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FISTS TO FLOWERS

YOTAM PELED & THE FREE RADICALS (BERLIN)

A performance deconstructing and weaving together practices originating from contemporary dance and martial arts.

  • Dance
  • Performance

RECONNECT

SENIORCOMPANY DES LEIPZIGER TANZTHEATERS (LEIPZIG)

A dance theater piece that deals with themes like closeness to nature and the climate crisis in the field of tension between generations.

  • Dance

GESTALTEN

FORWARD DANCE COMPANY by LOFFT – DAS THEATER (Leipzig) + Mirjam Gurtner (Basel)

History and the granite that makes up the Monument to the Battle of the Nations in Leipzig meet the immediacy and variability of the living body.

  • Dance
  • Performance

ANTHROPO.10: MATERIA

ANDREA SALUSTRI (ITALY/GERMANY)

A choreography for several polystyrene shapes and one human.

  • Contemporary Circus

ANTHROPO.10: ON THE TRAIL OF A LOUSE

GEORG REINHARDT / CLUB REAL (GERMANY)

An alternative walk as part of the festival ANTHROPO.10 - VOM VERSCHWINDEN DES MENSCHEN.

  • Theatre
  • Performance

ANTHROPO.10: BILLIONS OF MICROCOSMIC AUREOLES BEAMING AROUND ME

EVA HINTERMAIER / SIMON KALUS (GERMANY)

A lecture-performance in the context of the festival ANTHROPO.10 - VOM VERSCHWINDEN DES MENSCHEN.

  • Performance
  • Discourse

ANTHROPO.10: NESSUN DORMA

JACH/HOFFMANN-AXTHELM/SCHUBERT/ARND (GERMANY)

The robot Arka, who loves death arias, and the cleaning robot Putzini are the two main characters of this unusual musical theater piece. Can robots have a death wish?

  • Performance
  • Installation

ANTHROPO.10: HIBERNATION

O-TEAM (GERMANY)

A lonely headlamp sets out in search of life. A pack of cleaning robots puts the world in (dis)order. And springtails and woodlice take care of our future...

  • Performance

ANTHROPO.10: TALK: GENTLE HEALING BY MACHINES

SARAH REIMANN / MALIN KUHT AND OTHERS

Talk about the potential of non-human theater.

  • Discourse

ANTHROPO.10: SPILLS

RÓSA ÓMARSDÓTTIR (ISLAND)

In SPILLS Rosa Ómarsdóttir collaborates with the non-human and lets various objects and her own body collide on stage.

  • Dance

TALK: RAGE AGAINST THE CARE:MACHINE

In exchange with Anne Kerlin, Sibylla Vričić Hausmann and Studio Urbanistan we take time out from everyday life. Time to get into conversation. Ice cream, soda pop and shandy are available to cool down our anger at the circumstances.

  • Discourse

KATAPULT: URANIA CULTURE PALACE

ELIZA GOLDOX + LUIZE MENDES DIAZ, FADI ZUMOT, AYDA AGWA, PIA ACHTERNKAMP

Artist Eliza Goldox's multimedia stage installation and performance deconstructs Christa Wolf's 1972 narrative "Selbstversuch."

  • Performance
  • Installation

KATAPULT: REWORLDING GENDERS

CHARLIE FOUCHIER + NOAH JACOBI (LEIPZIG)

A choreographic lecture-performance about intersectionality and gender systems.

  • Performance

KATAPULT: LICHT.23 | LIGHT.23

WERKBÜHNE LEIPZIG

Interactive concert performance for soprano, piano, electronic music, light and audience.

  • Performance
  • Music

KATAPULT: BAGGERN | EXCAVATE

STUDIO URBANISTAN

In a ballet for three "mothers" in excavators on a derelict site in Leipzig, STUDIO URBANISTAN poses the question of the place of parents in the (working) world in a rough setting with large machines.

  • Performance
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KATAPULT: DINGS OF DESIRE

MARTY DAMOUR / DIE SOZIALE FIKTION (LEIPZIG)

Marty Damour presents a solo installation performance about loneliness and online shopping.

  • Performance
  • Installation

IN ZUNGEN – HEX*EN HAUFEN KONSENS | IN TONGUES - WITCHES PILES CONSENSUS

ADELE*MIKE DITTRICH FRYDETZKI / DIE SOZIALE FIKTION (LEIPZIG)

Who are the witches of today? At which piles do we gather for rituals? How can we celebrate consensuality?

  • Performance

WE'RE USED TO BEING DARKER

GO PLASTIC COMPANY (DRESDEN/LEIPZIG)

In the setting of a bowling hall, the piece invites you to take a look into a closed society. 10 women*. 10 episodes. Off the track. Spare!

  • Performance
  • Dance

OFF EUROPA: STAND UP (FOR YOUR RIGHTS)

JANA SHOSTAK

Comedy, documentary theater and performance come together in this production.

  • Performance
  • Theatre

OFF EUROPA: "WIR KRIEGEN EUCH ALLE!" | OFF EUROPA: "WE'LL GET YOU ALL!"

DIANA WESSER, JULIANE MECKERT, HANS NARVA + ENSEMBLE

With five former GDR punk musicians, the theater hall becomes a punk concert, youth club, prefab building, fight club, streetcar and TV corner with multifunction table.

  • Theatre
  • Music
  • Performance

OFF EUROPA: SPIRITUAL BOYFRIENDS

NÚRIA GUIU SAGARRA

Where does the increasing addiction to being beautiful, to health and perfection come from? What links discipline and intoxication?

  • Performance
  • Dance

OFF EUROPA: DOUBLE BILL: HEIMATLOST

ÇAĞLAR YIĞITOĞULLARI

What does "home" mean when the ground beneath your feet starts to shake?

  • Performance

OFF EUROPA: DOUBLE BILL: BODY – SIGNATURE OF (Y)OUR LIFE #2

TERESA STELZER

Performer Teresa Stelzer searches for ways to uncover the memories of her body.

  • Dance

CHILDREN BORN OF WAR

Three European artist groups give a voice to the children of war in Europe - embedded in a symposium.

  • Discourse
  • Performance

HOLOBIONTINNEN | HOLOBIONTS

EVA HINTERMAIER / SIMON KALUS (LEIPZIG)

A performance installation that plays on a network of people, bacteria, software and machines.

  • Performance

WERKSTATT: AURORA UNTERM GOLDENEN HALBMOND | AURORA UNDER THE GOLDEN CRESCENT

ROTER MOND ENSEMBLE (LEIPZIG)

A scenic song evening in the change between realities and transcultural fairy tale worlds.

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Performance

WERKSTATT PLUS: LET’S BE QUINGS

AKADEMIE DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN VERZWEIFLUNG (HILDESHEIM)

Drag, stand-up comedy and activism: two chronically ill bodies looking for ways to empower themselves.

  • Performance

KOREALITY – (K)EINE GEISTERBESCHWÖRUNG | KOREALITY - (NO/)A NECROMANCY

BODYTALK +SIDANCE (MÜNSTER/SEOUL)

According to Habermas, modern media and digitalization cause a gain in reality as well as a loss of reality. Bodytalk takes the audience into the in-between using the example of Korea and Korean culture.

  • Dance
  • Theatre
  • Music

SHOWING: ALEX FRANZ ZEHETBAUER

ALEX FRANZ ZEHETBAUER (VIENNA)

A showing of the FREISCHWIMMEN residency within the project AN EVENING WITH, which explores the tradition of song as a as a way to underscore the coming together of people.

  • Music
  • Performance

BATS

Sebastian Weber Dance Company (Leipzig)

BATS echoes a sanitized and digital world where everyone is still connected - even if by contagion. Rough, body-smart tap dance combines with hyper-realistic visual effects and networks this hybrid beyond the confines of the stage.

  • Dance