Unnerving, entertaining, funny and dark, Wedekind's definitive play about youth caused riots when it exploded onto the stage in 1906 and has lost none of its provocative power. Brought bang up to date by award-winning playwright Anya Reiss this new version examines the exuberance, intensity and con[...]
Wedekind's play about adolescent sexuality is as disturbing today as when it was first produced
At once a dystopian fantasy and a critique of sexual norms, Mine-Haha describes a unique boarding institution for girls - part idyllic refuge, part prison - where pupils are trained only in the physical arts of movement, dance and music, before issuing into an adult world for which they have (unwitt[...]
Franz Wedekind schildert in dieser Tragödie lebendig das Schicksal der beiden Gymnasiasten Melchior und Moritz und der 14-jährigen Wendla. Melchior möchte seinem ängstlichen und durch das Erwachsenwerden verunsicherten Freund Moritz helfen, indem er eine Aufklärungsschrift für ihn verfasst. Do[...]