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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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SCHÖNE AUSLÄNDERKINDER | BEAUTIFUL IMMIGRANT CHILDREN

WITH TOXISCHE POMMES, SALWA HOUMSI, LANA LUX, BARBI MARKOVIĆ, MOLOCH&NADIYA

An evening with films, texts and music about (post-)migrant living environments that are often overlooked in the german political debate.

  • Discourse
  • Music

EXCHANGE: Further development of inclusion in Leipzig's cultural institutio

LOFFT – DAS THEATER + Theater der Jungen Welt

LOFFT - DAS THEATER, together with the Theater der Jungen Welt, cordially invites employees of Leipzig's theaters and cultural institutions who deal with inclusion and accessibility to a meeting.

  • Discourse

DIGITAL.REBELS

YOUTH ART PROJECT IN BITTERFELD-WOLFEN

DIGITAL.REBELS invites 18 youths from the Bitterfeld-Wolfen region to experiment with digital media and apps such as TikTok or Instagram.

  • Kids & Youth

UM.ZUG

YOUTH ART PROJECT DIGITAL.REBELS AT FESTIVAL OSTEN

The youth art project DIGITAL.REBELS by LOFFT - DAS THEATER, Jugendclub ‘83 e.V. and Festival OSTEN/Kulturpark e.V. in co-operation with edugrapes presents the first results of its work with UM.ZUG at the Festival OSTEN.

  • Kids & Youth

WERKSTATT: CASPAR FUCKING FRIEDLICH - DIE REVOLUTION HAT EINEN KATER

THE FRAKES (LEIPZIG)

The wall has fallen, the party is over. How much Fake does the next revolution need?

  • Theatre

ECHOLOT: BODY LANGUAGE - SECRET CODE OR GLOBALLY UNDERSTANDABLE?

The new discussion format at LOFFT

Experts shed light on this vibrant topic from an interdisciplinary perspective and exchange ideas.

  • Discourse

BLUEPRINT - A PAS DE DEUX BETWEEN CIRCUS AND DANCE

OVERHEAD PROJECT (COLOGNE/TÜBINGEN)

The pas de deux, a dance duet, usually marks the climax of a ballet piece. In BLUEPRINT, the Cologne-based company Overhead Project challenges classical notions of this danced duet, literally turning them on their head.

  • Dance
  • Contemporary Circus

VISITING: DRAWING CIRCLE AT THE LOFFT

Everyone who would like to draw or learn to draw together is invited to the HALLE 14 drawing circle.

  • Workshop

VISITING: DRAWING CIRCLE AT THE LOFFT

Everyone who would like to draw or learn to draw together is invited to the HALLE 14 drawing circle.

  • Workshop

SHOWING: HA HA HA! (AT)

FELIX BAUMANN | VON B BIS Z (BERLIN)

In his latest research, Felix Baumann focuses on an interdisciplinary exploration of humor as a medium of cultural practice, critique and catharsis. He thus continues his work on the subject of BODY, COMIC, PROVOCATION AND PSYCHOANALYSIS and pursues the goal of demonstrating the systemic relevance of humor as a liberating cultural technique.

  • Performance
  • Dance
  • Theatre
  • Contemporary Circus

HAHAHA – HUMOR LAB

This workshop explores humor and comedy in an unconventional way: Through movement, the body is used as a playful tool to express the absurdities of everyday life in a humorous way.

  • Workshop

LICHT.24 | LIGHT.24

WERKBÜHNE LEIPZIG

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

  • Performance
  • Music

A VISIT TO THE GARAGE ROBOTICS LAB

The robotics workshop offers experiments at the intersection of electrical engineering and programming.

  • Workshop

POSTCOLONIAL WALK AND TALK

Leipzig Postkolonial invites you to a postcolonial walk around the Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig. Afterwards, experiences of coming to terms with colonial history will be shared in a discussion.

  • Discourse

SHOWING: - ∞ < I < + ∞ [IN BETWEEN]

THAT STEVIL KNIEWEL (LEIPZIG)

"What is a hand?" - a question as a starting point for a possible performance, as a symbol for a queer, disabled life.

  • Performance

WERKSTATT PLUS: CRYPTO BOIS – THE SORROWS OF YOUNG W.S

KLEINER_EX (LEIPZIG)

O what is man that he may complain about himself! These are the woes of a young crypto-boi who has dabbled in the latest shenanigans of hypercapitalism and gets caught up in the Ponzi scheme.

  • Theatre
  • Performance

OPEN HOUSE

As part of the Spinnereirundgang

As part of the Spinnereirundgang, we'll offer drinks, tours and an open rehearsal.

  • Theatre

SHOWING: FREISCHWIMMEN RESIDENCY

DONYA AHMADIFAR

The research of Donya Ahmadifar and team focuses especially on repetitive movements that should result in their own new rituals.

  • Dance
  • Performance
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TIPPING POINT

PANAMA PICTURES (S’HERTOGENBOSCH)

TIPPING POINT shows a world in shards with remnants of what once was. Dance and acrobatics combined with music and an oversized object leave the audience breathless.

  • Dance
  • Contemporary Circus

WERKSTATT: ONBURNING – ABOUT BEING DRIVEN INSIDE AND OUTSIDE

RAHEL SCHARABI / KSENIA KALCHENKO (LEIPZIG)

The constant mania for optimization drives us into states of absolute compulsiveness and workaholism. The new term of our time is Burn On - always on the verge of complete overload.

  • Performance
  • Dance

(BROKEN) BRIDGES

HAJUSOM / SOEURS DOGA / VIKTOR MAREK (HAMBURG/OUAGADOUGOU)

After a fathomless, symbolic farewell to the old, ruinous world, Hajusom and a group of artists* from Burkina Faso rely directly on their bodies for their new start.

  • Performance

MELANCHOLIC MARATHON

GO PLASTIC COMPANY (DRESDEN/LEIPZIG/BERLIN)

go plastic company invites you to collective melancholy in a relaxed atmosphere with a walk-in and interactive solo dance performance.

  • Dance
  • Performance

WERKSTATT: MORGENROT | MORNING RED

ALIDA BOHNEN (LEIPZIG)

In a combination of painting and theater, the evening explores the possibility of hope in times of perceived hopelessness.

  • Performance
  • Theatre

HEIZHAUS ON STAGE

HEIZHAUS + HEIZI COMPANY (Leipzig)

All big and small dancers of the Heizhaus will be on stage together for the first time. In addition, the dance theater piece KIDS IM BLOCK of the Heizi Company celebrates its premiere!

  • Kids & Youth
  • Dance

EURO-SCENE LEIPZIG: SCARBO

Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company / Ioannis Mandafounis (Germany)

The longer Manon Parent dances, the more the audience is drawn into her innermost world. A world where sadness, anger, joy, helplessness and strength coexist. An intimate solo, extremely sensitively choreographed by Ioannis Mandafounis, new Artistic Director of the Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company.

  • Dance

READING: FAUNA FAUNA

WITH JOHANNA MAXL (LEIPZIG)

The reading with Johanna Maxl, author of the text for WEREWOLVES BY THE SEA, explores the changing relationships between animals, humans, and machines in the anthropocene, the mutability of identities, werewolves* as embodiments of norm deviations, and their connection to queerness and neurodiversity.

  • Performance
  • Discourse
  • Workshop

WEREWOLVES BY THE SEA

THERMOBOY FK (BERLIN/HANNOVER)

Thermoboy FK embark on a darkly melancholic, enigmatic stage narrative by Johanna Maxl that creates a space for the pleasure of fantasizing and looking.

  • Theatre
  • Performance

THE LONG RUN

SEBASTIAN WEBER DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

In the solo THE LONG RUN, Sebastian Weber examines his own role as a white man in a black art form.

  • Dance

RAUSCH | ECSTASY

PATRICIA CAROLIN MAI (HAMBURG)

What on earth could be the reason to celebrate a public feast in the future? On this question, a 100 people from Hamburg and Leipzig gather for an entire night and share their desire to dance.

  • Dance
  • Performance

WERKSTATT: LOVE IN TIMES OF LATE PATRIARCHY

SPIRALING STRUCTURES (LEIPZIG)

A fast-paced performance about love, loneliness, community and relationship, in a world of (too?) slowly dissolving structures of patriarchy. Hosted by our two AI's Callidus and Frigga, with a clear opinion and a mediation urge.

  • Performance