Shakespeare Gesellschaft
At the opening event of our 2018 spring conference on the topic of ‘’Flight – Migration – Exile,’ Dorothee Elmiger read from her novel “Schlafgänger”. On 13 October 2025, she received the 2025 German Book Prize for her novel “Die Holländerinnen”. We warmly congratulate Dorothee Elmiger on this award.
Conference for teachers, lecturers, students, theatre practitioners and individuals who are interested in Shakespeare Würzburg, 13-14 November 2025 Nature, the environment and ecology have always played a central role in Shakespeare’s works. In recent years, these themes have become increasingly important, especially with regard to climate change, natural disasters and the curative power of nature…
The 2026 World Shakespeare Congress will mark the International Shakespeare Association’s 50th anniversary. Pre-registration for seminars and workshops at next year’s World Shakespeare Congress, 20-26th July in Verona, is open until 15th September. You can find out more information via this link: www.wsc2026.org
happening for free and online over the course of 24 hours, September 12-13. Registration and the full schedule (listed with several time zones) are available here. 52 speakers involved, including scholars, activists, and theatre artists from around the planet, who will be talking about modern performance, environmental history, intersectional scholarship, teaching, and more. Plenary speakers are…
PREMIERES APRIL 2026 Bremen, Theater Bremen (Theater am Goetheplatz): 30.04.2026, Hamlet. Ü.: Jürgen Gosch und Angela Schanelec, R.: Alize Zandwijk, B.: Thomas Rupert, K.: Anne Sophie Domenz, M.: Matti Weber. Koblenz, Theater Koblenz (Theaterzelt): 25.04.2026, Was ihr wollt. R.: Markus Bothe, B. und K.: Regina Lorenz-Schweer, M.: Johannes Bartmes. Weimar, Deutsches Nationaltheater (Großes Haus): 18.04.2026,…
happening for free and online over the course of 24 hours, September 12-13. Registration and the full schedule (listed with several time zones) are available here. 52 speakers involved, including scholars, activists, and theatre artists from around the planet, who will be talking about modern performance, environmental history, intersectional scholarship, teaching, and more. Plenary speakers are…