The 2022 Selection of 10 Productions

Ten remarkable productions from the last season were selected by an independent jury of critics to provide a condensed insight into the German-language theatre landscape.

Friday, 6 May 2022

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Das neue Leben
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Das neue Leben

Schauspielhaus Bochum
Directed by Christopher Rüping

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

19:30—22:10

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles

Saturday, 7 May 2022

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Ein Mann seiner Klasse
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Ein Mann seiner Klasse

Schauspiel Hannover
Directed by Lukas Holzhausen

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

17:00—19:05

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Side Stage

In German with English surtitles

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Slippery Slope
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Slippery Slope

Maxim Gorki Theater (Berlin)
Directed by Yael Ronen

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

19:30—21:20

Maxim Gorki Theater

In English with German subtitles

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Das neue Leben
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Das neue Leben

Schauspielhaus Bochum
Directed by Christopher Rüping

20:30—22:40

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles

Sunday, 8 May 2022

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Ein Mann seiner Klasse
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Ein Mann seiner Klasse

Schauspiel Hannover
Directed by Lukas Holzhausen

14:00—15:55

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Side Stage

In German with English surtitles

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Slippery Slope
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Slippery Slope

Maxim Gorki Theater (Berlin)
Directed by Yael Ronen

19:30—21:10

Maxim Gorki Theater

In English with German subtitles

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Ein Mann seiner Klasse
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Ein Mann seiner Klasse

Schauspiel Hannover
Directed by Lukas Holzhausen

20:00—21:55

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Side Stage

In German with English surtitles

Monday, 9 May 2022

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Die Jungfrau von Orleans
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Die Jungfrau von Orleans

Nationaltheater Mannheim
Directed by Ewelina Marciniak

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

20:00—22:05

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German, with English surtitles; Tue 10.5. with German audio description

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

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Die Jungfrau von Orleans
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Die Jungfrau von Orleans

Nationaltheater Mannheim
Directed by Ewelina Marciniak

19:30—21:25

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German, with English surtitles; Tue 10.5. with German audio description

Wednesday, 11 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

Thursday, 12 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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humanistää!
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humanistää!

Volkstheater (Vienna)
Directed by Claudia Bauer

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

20:00—22:10

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles; Fri, 13.5. with German audio description

Friday, 13 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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All right. Good night.
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All right. Good night.

A production of Rimini Apparat
Directed by Helgard Haug

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

19:00—21:40

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU1)

In German with English surtitles

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humanistää!
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humanistää!

Volkstheater (Vienna)
Directed by Claudia Bauer

19:30—21:30

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles; Fri, 13.5. with German audio description

Saturday, 14 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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All right. Good night.
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All right. Good night.

A production of Rimini Apparat
Directed by Helgard Haug

19:00—21:30

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU1)

In German with English surtitles

Sunday, 15 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

Tuesday, 17 May 2022

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Like Lovers Do
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Like Lovers Do

Münchner Kammerspiele
Directed by Pınar Karabulut

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

19:30—21:10

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English subtitles

Wednesday, 18 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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Like Lovers Do
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Like Lovers Do

Münchner Kammerspiele
Directed by Pınar Karabulut

19:00—20:30

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English subtitles

Thursday, 19 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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Doughnuts
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Doughnuts

Thalia Theater (Hamburg)
Directed by Toshiki Okada

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

20:00—21:25

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2)

In German with English surtitles

Friday, 20 May 2022

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Die Ruhe
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Die Ruhe

Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
Directed by Signa Köstler

15:00—20:30

Paketpostamt Altona (Hamburg)

In German

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Doughnuts
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Doughnuts

Thalia Theater (Hamburg)
Directed by Toshiki Okada

20:00—21:15

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2)

In German with English surtitles

Saturday, 21 May 2022

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Public Discussion & Accolade “Die Ruhe”
Talk / Live stream
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Public Discussion & Accolade “Die Ruhe”

15:00—17:00

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Kassenhalle

In German and English

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Doughnuts
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Doughnuts

Thalia Theater (Hamburg)
Directed by Toshiki Okada

17:00—18:15

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2)

In German with English surtitles

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Der Tartuffe oder Kapital und Ideologie
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Der Tartuffe oder Kapital und Ideologie

Staatsschauspiel Dresden
Directed by Volker Lösch

Afterwards accolade in honour of the artists

19:30—22:40

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles

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Doughnuts
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Doughnuts

Thalia Theater (Hamburg)
Directed by Toshiki Okada

20:00—21:15

HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2)

In German with English surtitles

Sunday, 22 May 2022

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Slippery Slope
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Slippery Slope

Maxim Gorki Theater (Berlin)
Directed by Yael Ronen

19:30—21:10

Maxim Gorki Theater

In English with German subtitles

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Der Tartuffe oder Kapital und Ideologie
Production / Live stream
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Der Tartuffe oder Kapital und Ideologie

Staatsschauspiel Dresden
Directed by Volker Lösch

19:30—22:30

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage

In German with English surtitles

The 2022 Shortlisted Productions

32 productions were suggested and discussed for an invitation to the 2022 Theatertreffen by the jury members.

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More about the Selection of 10 Productions

Ten remarkable productions are selected every year from among around 400 shows in the German-language region and within the specified viewing period by an independent jury of critics. These productions receive an invitation to Berlin.

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