Too much. Too little. Too dirty.
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| free admission |
| Book your ticket in advance online or at the box office in the Foyer |
| Duration: 150 min |
| German |
| Accessible for wheelchairs |
| Humboldt Lab, 1st floor |
| Belongs to: After Nature |
Inspired by the Berlin salons of the 18th century, AnthropoScenes will host an evening filled with performances, art and science to explore climate and water in Berlin-Brandenburg. Join musician Kevin Mooney (former bassist with ‘Adam and the Ants’), dancer Ziv Frenkel, actress Claudia Burckhardt, as well as researchers from various Berlin universities to exchange and create sustainable water futures. In addition to the performances, participative surprises as well as spontaneous performances await! Light fare and drinks will be provided.
After studying acting at the Conservatory for Music and Theatre in Bern, Swiss-born Claudia Burckhardt took up her first permanent engagement in 1977 at the Schauspielhaus Bochum under Peter Zadek. This was followed by engagements at Schauspiel Köln, Staatstheater Stuttgart, Lucerner Theater, Schauspiel Hannover, Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus and Berliner Ensemble. Heiner Müller, B.K. Tragelehn, Dimiter Gotscheff, Adolf Dresen, Matthias Langhoff, Manfred Karge, Philip Tiedemann, Enrico Lübbe, Claus Peymann, Leander Haussmann and Robert Wilson are some of the directors Claudia Burckhardt has worked with over the years.
He is a dancer, director and choreographer. Since 2010, Frenkel has been collaborating closely with Rosamund Gilmore, e.g. for the “Ring der Nibelungen” at Oper Leipzig. Frenkel also works as a director and creates his own choreographic works. He works together with artists of various artistic forms, such as Valentí Rocamora i Torà, Yoshiko Waki (body talk Münster), Helge Letonja (steptext dance project Bremen), Anne Minetti, Stepha Schweiger, Florian Tippe, Sebastian Bauer and Anselm Dalfert. For the Theatre of the Anthropocene Frenkel developed a performance as part of the Chinese-German dialogue series “Me(er)tamorphosen”.
Kevin Mooney is an Irish musician, who began his musical career in 1976 with the anarchist Punk band “The European Cowards”. He was then enlisted as the Bass Guitar player for “Adam and the Ants”. After quitting the band, he formed “Wide Boy Awake”. Later Mooney formed the band “Max” and also worked together with the singer Sinéad O’Connor. After spending a few years in Florida and Boston Massachusetts, he returned to London and formed the band “Lavender Pill Mob”. Mooney now works as a solo artist, writing, recording and producing in Sound and Images at the Hermit Group 1. Atelier. At present, he divides his time between Berlin, London, Dublin and Switzerland.
Frank M. Raddatz is a publicist, dramaturge at various theatres. In 2019, he became the artistic director of the Theater of the Athropocene, that he founded together with Antje Boetius and Sabine Kunst. He was the artistic director of the international cooperation Mania Thebaia (Düsseldorf/Epidaurus) in 2002 and Promethiade Athens – Essen – Istanbul in 2010. From 2007 to May 2014, he worked in the chief editorial office of Theater der Zeit, and now works for Lettre International, Berlin. He teaches at various universities, currently at HU Berlin and has published on aesthetics, literature and theatre theory.
Funded under the Excellence Strategy of the Federal Government and the Länder by the Berlin University Alliance, the event is a close cooperation of the Theater des Anthropozän, the Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys) at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin (TU) and the Freie Universität Berlin (FU).