{"title": "Lena Riemer / Alessandro Paschitto", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23815", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "literature"], "description": "A staged reading evening as part of the MEDUSA Festival Berlin at the Roter Salon, featuring two contemporary plays. Directed by Tobias Herzberg, with readings by Knut Berger, Theresa Berlage, Joao D'Orey and Via Jikeli. The programme includes SEXUS by Italian playwright Alessandro Paschitto, a pointed and ironic play about gender, identity and social expectations, and Lena Riemer's award-winning debut aufstiegskörper. ein fühlversuch about social mobility, burnout and the body as a site of adaptation and resistance. Afterwards there is an audience talk with the author and translator Carola Köhler.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lena-riemer-alessandro-paschitto-279/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/medusa/lena-riemer-alessandro-paschitto/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fbe17100448823dd8e9106bf09630d368e037bc5eb66b071a29d35e5150c87a9-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "MEDUSA", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23814", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/contemporary-play"], "description": "On the first evening of the MEDUSA Festival Berlin, the Roter Salon hosts staged readings of two contemporary theatre texts presented in German. The programme brings together „Notte Bianca (Lange Nacht)“ by Tatjana Motta and „ДЕБЕЛАКЪТ (FETTSACK)“ by Silva Marinova. The evening is directed by Marie Bues and performed by an ensemble of twelve actors, with audience talks accompanying the readings. The transnational project, run by partner institutions from Naples, Sofia and Berlin and coordinated in Berlin by Das Kombinat e.V. together with Drama Panorama e.V., is dedicated to contemporary drama and inclusive identities in Europe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/medusa-16820/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/medusa/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/44bb26fd28e9585539e598b66f4293362b376a3f7ac78efc734a1667d82f90ac-600.webp"}, {"title": "Silva Marinova / Tatjana Motta", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/eventlist", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["literature", "stage"], "description": "A reading programme of the transnational MEDUSA Festival Berlin in the Roter Salon at the Volksbühne. It presents texts by the Bulgarian author Silva Marinova and the Italian Tatjana Motta, read by Eddy Barroso, Barbara Behrendt, Anton Berman and Aylin Esener, directed by Marie Bues. Marinova's science-fiction play ДЕБЕЛАКЪТ (FETTSACK) follows a writer couple travelling to a slimming clinic on the Moon in the year 2125, while Motta's Notte Bianca (Lange Nacht) accompanies a tourist couple in a city in transition, dealing with migration and belonging. Afterwards there is an audience talk with the authors and the translator Henrieke Markert.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/silva-marinova-tatjana-motta-278/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/medusa/silva-marinova-tatjana-motta/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/592f76b7ba0be887b6a671252526d94bf80ca41c0948dfe91f1b9d121d005782-1200.webp"}, {"title": "From Translation to Circulation: Three European Perspectives", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Internationales Theaterinstitut Deutschland", "address": "Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/translation"], "description": "A public conversation on the visibility and circulation of theatre translations, hosted by the Internationales Theaterinstitut (ITI) together with the Medusa Festival. Curators from Germany, Bulgaria and Italy give impulses on the conditions for translated theatre texts in their countries. Afterwards they discuss with further guests, including authors and translators, and with the audience. The evening also marks the public launch of MEDUSA and ends with an informal get-together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/from-translation-to-circulation-three-european-perspectives-34125/", "official_url": "https://www.iti-germany.de/de/news/from-translation-to-circulation-three-european-perspectives/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3dc6823806a8ea4c5bce7c508a44a23148d14a802cd718c0d83b45a75e2ea3d4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Teodora Georgieva / Natalie Baudy", "start": "2026-11-07T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23816", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/drama"], "description": "A theatre evening as part of the MEDUSA Festival Berlin featuring texts by Teodora Georgieva and Natalie Baudy, which closes the festival. It is directed by Salome Dastmalchi, with readings of Georgieva's „СИЛНИ. СМЕЛИ. СТРАХОВИТИ.“ in Alexander Sitzmann's translation and Baudy's „under the influence oder: die rückkehr der bakchen“, read by Banafshe Hourmazdi, Nadim Jarrar, Patrick Khatami and Niklas Wetzel. Georgieva's play follows three ten-year-old boys who found an army, in which a childhood game develops into a system of power, violence and peer pressure. Baudy's play shows three women of three generations in an apartment block under mysterious plagues, speaking about intoxication, dependencies and solidarity, followed by an audience talk and a closing party with DJAZ & DJ SAESH.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/teodora-georgieva-natalie-baudy-281/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/medusa/teodora-georgieva-natalie-baudy/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0e30992999fa5e7ed1267e697b7a111c94f35f9d77a24ee37d074fa48fb2f19c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "LESERAUM x Primeurs", "start": "2026-11-04T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Internationales Theaterinstitut Deutschland", "address": "Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/translation"], "description": "LESERAUM is a participatory online format by the Internationales Theaterinstitut Deutschland for theatre translators, theatre makers, authors and other interested people. In this edition it cooperates with the Festival Primeurs, a festival for contemporary francophone drama at the Saarländisches Staatstheater, presenting German-language translations from French. Guests are Gerda Poschmann-Reichenau with her translation IN LUFT AUFGELÖST by Rébecca Déraspe, as well as the translators Pauline Fois and Sula Textor with the translation Ix:variationen by Marcos Caramés-Blanco. The session is moderated by Corinna Popp.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/leseraum-x-primeurs-34124/", "official_url": "https://www.iti-germany.de/de/news/leseraum-x-primeurs/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/eb735be3d537169ac26342eb14b2112b35a72f4cc8db671440673bcfd596c476-600.webp"}, {"title": "Autor*innenlesung", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "UNI.T", "address": "Fasanenstraße 1b, 10623 Berlin", "price": "frei (ohne Reservierung)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/stefan-juergens-bram-stokers-dracula/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/drama"], "description": "Writers who write for the stage read from their unpublished texts on the UNI.T stage. Behind it is the 18th cohort of Scenic Writing at the Berlin University of the Arts. It is not a battle, but a broad spectrum of coexisting styles of writing and voices. Admission is free, without reservation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/autorinnenlesung-20173/", "official_url": "https://www.udk-berlin.de/veranstaltung/autorinnenlesung-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6100ccc21c54f13d2dd7d3c0353615fabe3d73de77e929a746ad5b331ad6241a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "VOCI IN TRANSITO (it)", "start": "2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Buchhandlung a Livraria", "address": "Torstraße 159, 10115 Berlin", "price": "Freies Angebot / free donation", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/italian-literature"], "description": "A literary reading with Italian authors in Berlin. Lucia Camilloni, Fedra Mincio, Linda Nocera and Daniela Porto read short stories, excerpts from novels, poems and reflections. They tell of being in transit between Berlin, Italy and the world, of changes and challenges, and of the wish to give voice to their own voice and uniqueness. Afterwards there will be an open discussion between the authors and the audience.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/voci-in-transito-it-13461/", "official_url": "https://www.mondolibro.de/p/sa-07-11-2026i-17-uhr-i-voci-in-transito-it", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34dbca9a64865198ba619a56aa6b939de87297a02ef8747a3b3b1414146a5dee-1200.webp"}, {"title": "SAN PAOLO - Das Martyrium von Pasolini", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Theater unterm Dach", "address": "Schönfließer Straße 7, 10437", "price": "Eintritt frei / Free admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["history/fascism", "stage/theatre"], "description": "\"SAN PAOLO – Das Martyrium von Pasolini\" is a theatre premiere that uses a blend of drama, dance, video, and sound art to explore what a Pauline conversion might look like today, in the face of a resurgent fascism. It centres on Pier Paolo Pasolini, who worked on a screenplay in which the Acts of the Apostles begins during the Nazi era and extends into his own time in postwar Europe, and who was murdered under circumstances that remain unclear. The ensemble is led by director David Stöhr and dramaturge Dirk Brauner; it is a production by Dirk Brauner & David Stöhr, funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds and coproduced by Theater unterm Dach. The stage languages are German, English, Farsi, French, Italian, and Spanish, with surtitles in German and English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/san-paolo-das-martyrium-von-pasolini-8122/", "official_url": "https://theateruntermdach-berlin.de/produktion/san-paolo/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/06fca74b546498fef443e3b2585a0f363112dbbdb844192f92d63ecacf788114-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sasha Marianna Salzmann & Raphaëlle Red", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sinema Transtopia", "address": "Lindower Straße 20/22", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "ALL YOU CAN READ is a reading series that invites its guests to a shared meal at SİNEMA TRANSTOPIA. It is curated by Josephine Apraku and Ozan Zakariya Keskinkılıç, who ask how literature changes when writing and reading take place at the kitchen table. In this edition, writer, playwright, essayist and curator Sasha Marianna Salzmann and writer Raphaëlle Red take a seat at the table. Together they talk about texts, memories, family influences and political questions – while eating and in good company.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sasha-marianna-salzmann-raphaelle-red-50390/", "official_url": "https://sinematranstopia.com/de/all-you-can-read/sasha-marianna-salzmann-raphaelle-red", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a9ad3dd37f1bfcab0858cb397e1a219fe09f3c95435a5200501d3a8af108247-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Herbstlesung", "start": "2026-11-03T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-03T15:00:00+01:00", "place": "Schmökerstube (Raum 1.17), Ribnitzer Str. 1b, Berlin, 13051", "address": "", "price": "5,00 Euro", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "The Herbstlesung „Ich sehe was…“ is a reading of poems and short prose. It is organised by Verein für aktive Vielfalt e.V.; Astrid Reimann reads everyday observations in her light writing style, with Udo Glaser accompanying on vocals and guitar. A wonderful opportunity to appreciate the small moments of life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/herbstlesung-73383/", "official_url": "https://vav-lichtenberg.de/aktuelles/herbstlesung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/be65ef6f811d184d682921973e211048bc28646c721a4064167764db8eb63458-1200.webp"}, {"title": "unSex Me Here Festival", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heizhaus - Uferstudios", "address": "Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://pretix.eu/bukkakisscaroni/unsexfestival/", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["society/queer", "stage/performance-art", "dance"], "description": "The mini-festival unSex Me Here offers three days of performance, discussion, a drag show and a workshop at the Heizhaus of the Uferstudios. Olympia Bukakkis and Maria F. Scaroni present it following the premiere of Unsex Me Here at the Sophiensaelen in April. The festival explores paths of queer living that refuse reproduction as the goal of propagation. The first evening brings the duet After Symmetry_Swallow the Sun by Maria F. Scaroni and Stephanie Maher plus a discussion with Olympia Bukkakis and Juliana Gleeson on drag and trans communities and kinship from a materialist perspective.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/unsex-me-here-festival-24430/", "official_url": "https://www.uferstudios.com/en/dance/events/b09ba224-5ede-4d3a-8684-329f3cbf50ce", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a8978bd16a708b635eb652815dd8a8581b05f0f8e3dab671d9b943735cb7fa82-600.webp"}, {"title": "KLEINES, EXTREM HARMLOSES DRAMA ÜBERS ANGELN", "start": "2026-10-10T19:30:00+02:00", "end": "2026-12-01T19:30:00+01:00", "place": "Renaissance-Theater Berlin", "address": "Knesebeckstraße 100, 10623 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.rodrigue.de/0426/fListeManifs.aspx?idstructure=0426", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "society/gender"], "description": "A stage production at the Renaissance-Theater about two women anglers who set out early in the morning to wait together for the catch of a lifetime. The text is by Noëlle Haeseling, directed by Guntbert Warns and Karim Mezdour, with set design by Ezio Toffolutti and costumes by Ariane Warns; the cast includes Imogen Kogge, Valerie Neuenfels, Adrienne von Mangoldt and Irina Sulaver. The peaceful fishing idyll is thrown off balance when a talkative boathouse renter sends the fisheries inspectors after the two women, while the piece playfully breaks open gender roles and asks what forms female solidarity can take. The running time is 120 minutes including an interval.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kleines-extrem-harmloses-drama-ubers-angeln-10369/", "official_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/von-fischen-und-frauen/?source=bde", "image": ""}, {"title": "Perfection", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz", "address": "Linienstraße 227, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23628", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/contemporary-play", "literature/adaptation"], "description": "Perfection is a theatre production by the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, performed in German and English at the Prater. It is directed by Anta Recke, who adapted it from Vincenzo Latronico's novel Die Perfektionen in her own version. It follows Anna and Tom, who move from southern Europe to Berlin and come apart over digitally promised lifestyles. Together with Marta Dyachenko, Recke designed an arena where theatre acts as a place of assembly standing against curated Instagram realities.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/perfection-2383/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/perfection/20261012-1800/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0ee23924c47b8d8d7b8bfac82a3b948ce58193153c9b8e6e30135bad30df8d16-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Über neue Narrative, junge Perspektiven und Gegenwartsdramatik", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T19:15:00+01:00", "place": "Theater an der Parkaue", "address": "Parkaue 29, 10367 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.parkaue.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?&event=11891&language=de", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre/contemporary-play"], "description": "This is a talk under the title \"Über neue Narrative, junge Perspektiven und Gegenwartsdramatik\" as part of the Berliner Stückepreis für junges Publikum. 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In it, on a hot summer in the big city, single mother and translator Eli meets Gunda, who has been standing alone behind the bar of a pub for 20 years. Out of an initial makeshift arrangement a friendship gradually grows that becomes a great story. The event by AG Kultur bei Pro Kiez e.V. and the Kurt-Tucholsky-Bibliothek takes place in the reading room on the ground floor left; registration by e-mail is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-und-gesprach-mit-der-autorin-lena-muller-24490/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=295241&ls=30&c=409", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b20fea682d96371a2ea0645f8655578325f34a4c87d61fd442cd89760aeeecda-600.webp"}, {"title": "VON FISCHEN UND FRAUEN", "start": "2026-10-11T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-12-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Renaissance-Theater Berlin", "address": "Knesebeckstraße 100, 10623 Berlin", "price": "from €42.89", "price_from": "42.89", "price_to": "42.89", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.rodrigue.de/0426/fListeManifs.aspx?idstructure=0426", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy", "society/gender"], "description": "VON FISCHEN UND FRAUEN is a play at the Renaissance-Theater Berlin. Guntbert Warns and Karim Mezdour direct the piece, on a set by Ezio Toffolutti with costumes by Ariane Warns, about two anglers who set out early in the morning and talk about rods and favourite lures as well as about the passion for fishing that mothers and grandmothers hand down to their daughters. Their quiet idyll is disturbed when a talkative boathouse renter calls the fisheries inspector down on the pair. The laconic comedy, built on waiting, hobbies, failure, slowing down and the big catch, plays with gender roles and female solidarity in a fine sense of humour; the cast includes Imogen Kogge, Valerie Neuenfels, Adrienne von Mangoldt and Irina Sulaver.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/von-fischen-und-frauen-14657/", "official_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/von-fischen-und-frauen/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3e67afe50ec783cd47219aa9bae3b4cf300eed353d6fbdbb9c5873ac07ad257a-600.webp"}]}