We need to talk about motherhood and women's unpaid care work! What does the body do before, during, and after childbirth? Aside from the biological changes and resulting pension gaps, pregnancy is one of the greatest challenges and miracles the female body performs. Is this kind of work actually worth paying for?

Milch & Schuld (UA)

tif - Theater at the Fridericianum

Virginia Woolf called it "the most boring novel in the world." Kurt Tucholsky compared this work to a Maggi bouillon cube that would be brewed mediocrely for generations.

Ulysses

Becoming an adult, or puberty, is characterized by changes, challenges, and expectations. "On top of the world one minute, in the depths of despair the next"—the emotional ups and downs of puberty are proverbial. New developments and connections in the brain lead to spontaneous ideas and impulses, emotional outbursts, and reorientation. Existing character traits can evolve further, or entirely new personalities can emerge.

Wall/Flower

In Let's Talk About Trance , the dancers of TANZ_KASSEL explore punk, trance and ritual – a choreographic and dance-based overcoming of conventions in the close interplay of Eros and Thanatos.

Let's talk about Trance

Staatstheater Kassel

Kassel, 2006: Markus Zimmer died of multiple organ failure at the age of only 41. Friends and family could not save him from his addiction. A brilliant musician, a sensitive person, known for his style that subverted gender stereotypes, his extravagant lifestyle, and his music.

Stefanie Franke

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Mar 8, 2026

Milch & Schuld (UA) · Staatstheater Kassel

Mar 16 - Apr 17, 2026

Ulysses · Staatstheater Kassel

Apr 2, 2026

Wall/Flower · Staatstheater Kassel

Apr 2, 2026

Wall/Flower · Staatstheater Kassel

Apr 4, 2026

Let's talk about Trance · Staatstheater Kassel

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