SOMEWHERE THERE’S WAR
STUDIO URBANISTAN (LEIPZIG)
- SOMEWHERE THERE’S WAR
A peaceful model housing development becomes the sterile backdrop for an immersive installation about the (in)ability to narrate war as an experience and its place in society.
Meeting point: LOFFT – DAS THEATER
The performances take place at the model house exhibition UNGER-Park (Döbichauer Str. 13, 04435 Schkeuditz). A free bus shuttle will transport the audience from LOFFT - DAS THEATER to the performance and back. The listed times are departure times from LOFFT, please arrive on time.
Duration: approx. 180 minutes (including bus transfer)
For ages 16 and above. In German.
Acoustic stimuli: The piece includes loud and sudden noises.
Content warning: The performance contains real descriptions of violence, war conflicts and death.
A co-production by STUDIO URBANISTAN and LOFFT – DAS THEATER. Funded by the Fonds Darstellende Künste with funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, the City of Leipzig – Cultural Office, the Schulze-Fielitz Foundation Berlin, and the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony. This project is co-financed through tax funds based on the budget approved by the Saxon State Parliament.
With kind support from STREIF Haus, KAMPA Fertighaus, and UNGER-Park model house exhibition Leipzig.
Many thanks to: Vania Amigo, Karla Löwenhagen & Joachim Köhler, Stephan Schneider & Philipp Thierer, Philip Kraft
WITH VOICES FROM Renate Aris, Anastasia Biefang, Maryna Kicil, a Leipzig-based journalist from Syria & Annika Schröder
PERFORMANCE Tilla Kratochwil & Konstantin Lehmann, also Gerard Gorzcyca, Kate Slezak, Ella Burkhard
ARTISTIC DIRECTION Studio Urbanistan (Clara Minckwitz & Julia Lehmann)
SOUNDDESIGN Antje Meichsner
PERFORMANCE Tilla Kratochwil
OBJECTS + PROGRAMMING Sebastian Arnd
SPEAKERS Tilla Kratochwil, Olga Taschirewa
PRODUCTION Sarah Arndtz
PRODUCTIONMANAGEMENT ON SITE Ramadan Jabar
TECHNICIAN + MEDIA DESIGN Robert Gotthard
TRANSLATION + INTERPRET Irina Nekrasov
COLLAGE Clara Minckwitz
The direct quotes of the project come from interviews with different people who live in Germany and have experienced war. We are grateful for the open and trusting conversations.
Prices
- Premiere Regular: 16,— €
- Premiere Reduced: 11,— €
- Premiere Leipzig-Pass: 8,— €
- Regular: 13,— €
- Reduced: 9,— €
- Leipzig-Pass: 6,50 €
- Soli-Price: 20,— €