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Performance

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Performance

17.05.2025

COMMENSALITY

Performance

17.05.2025

COMMENSALITY is a social and artistic encounter that, in an intimate and communal atmosphere, allows for the collective preparation of an olla común (common stew), a unique blend of culinary delights and various short artistic contributions.

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CORDILLERA Raum für Körper und Utopien CORDILLERA Raum für Körper und Utopien

15:00

https://diekg.org/kommensalitat/
Films

© Maxim Gorki Theater - 2025, Photos: Emily Mkrtichian

Films

17.05.2025

There was, there was not

Films

17.05.2025

The lives of four women in the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh intersect, becoming a reflective mirror of this unrecognized country as it reels from the aftermath of the 2020 war to its eventual erasure in 2023. Faced with their new reality as survivors…

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- Film events in Berlin
Maxim Gorki Theater Maxim Gorki Theater

16:00 – 18:30

https://www.gorki.de/de/there-was-there-was-not
Contemporary Dance

© visitBerlin

Contemporary Dance

17.05.2025 + 4 additional dates

BAOBAB (2+)

Contemporary Dance

17.05.2025 + 4 additional dates

One of the myths about the Baobab says that the Orishas created it so large (a Baobab can grow up to 30 metres high) that it could be seen from afar and could itself see for great distances. Its trunk is hollow and thick (it can reach a diameter of up to 11…

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Theater o.N. Theater o.N.

16:00

https://www.theater-on.de/inszenierungen/detailseite-repertoire/baobab-2/bea4aefe7bad4ea4f114a443adb6e14f/
Concerts

© Plakatausschnitt: PHOENIX- Förderkreis für Kultur im Kiez e.V.

Concerts

17.05.2025

PCG ANOINTED VOICES KAROW – GOSPEL CHOR KAROW

Concerts

17.05.2025

The gospel choir of the Karow Presbyterian Church wants to praise the Lord with its voices. The songs are sung in English and Twi, an Angolan language.

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Ev. Dorfkirche Karow Ev. Dorfkirche Karow

18:00

https://www.phoenix-karow.de/site/veranstaltungen/252.htm
Theatre

© visitBerlin

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 3 additional dates

ANTIGONE

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 3 additional dates

With the largest cast of all time, ithAKT presents a spectacular production with 25 actors on stage. After the huge success of ‘Little Red Riding Hood - Reloaded’, it returns with one of the most iconic works of all time... slightly... or far too much altered…

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TAK - Theater im Aufbau Haus - Berlin-Kreuzberg TAK - Theater im Aufbau Haus - Berlin-Kreuzberg

18:00
Theatre

© Thomas Aurin

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Double Serpent

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Can injuries be healed by voluntarily repeating them? In “Double Serpent”, Ersan Mondtag interweaves sexuality and trauma into a surreal thriller of powerful imagery, where violence is never shown and is still omnipresent.

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Haus der Berliner Festspiele - Große Bühne Haus der Berliner Festspiele - Große Bühne

19:00

https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/theatertreffen/programm/2025/10-inszenierungen/double-serpent

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Improv Comedy

© Promo

Improv Comedy

17.05.2025

Everything you always wanted to know about Poland* (*but were afraid to ask)

Improv Comedy

17.05.2025

Meet Poland - the country on the West of East, the country on the East of West. polskie impro berlin has invited the members of the international impro community to explore Poland and its history.

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Theater im Kino Theater im Kino

19:00
Performance

© Screenshot aus Tom Clancy's The Division 2, remixed by Total Refusal

Performance

17.05.2025

Sons and True Sons

Performance

17.05.2025

In “Sons and True Sons,” the Viennese media guerrilla group Total Refusal examines the links between toxic masculinity, gaming culture and the 2021 US Capitol storming. In a live gaming lecture, they scrutinise the parallels between the video game “Tom Clancy…

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Hebbel am Ufer - HAU2 Hebbel am Ufer - HAU2

19:00

https://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/programm/pdetail/total-refusal-sons-and-true-sons
Films

© Charlie Chaplin Official, Roy Export S.A.S., Bourne Co. Music Publishers

Films

17.05.2025

Chaplin's Modern Times LIVE with Babylon Orchester Berlin

Films

17.05.2025

Another Chaplin's masterpiece with live orchestra: Chaplin's Modern Times. You will laugh, you will cry and you will never forget the film.#

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Babylon Babylon

19:30

https://babylonberlin.eu/film/4429-modern-times-live-mit-babylon-orchester-berlin

Acheter les billets
Theatre

© Maison CC

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 5 additional dates

FAGGOT*S

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 5 additional dates

FAGGOT*S is a stage adaptation of Larry Mitchell and Ned Asta's The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions (1977). The performance explores the ramifications of cyborg faggotries in the era of artificial intelligence. Queens, fairies, and faggots…

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Berliner Ringtheater Berliner Ringtheater

19:30

https://berlinerringtheater.de/programm/faggots/
Lectures & Readings

© Maxim Gorki Theater - 2025, © Nazek Armenakyan, Untitled from the series Red, Black White, 2021

Lectures & Readings

17.05.2025

Flag

Lectures & Readings

17.05.2025

Flag is the first part of the Mommyland trilogy by author Armen Ohanyan and presents a unique blend of public discourse, screenplay and poetic prose. Through a precise examination of Armenian national symbols, Ohanyan reflects the social complexity of today’s…

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Maxim Gorki Theater Maxim Gorki Theater

19:30 – 21:00

https://www.gorki.de/de/flag
Show

© Rat der Ranzigen

Show

17.05.2025 – 18.05.2025

Hopp Schwiiz – Chansons & Crémants

Show

17.05.2025 – 18.05.2025

Glitter-Grüezi mitenand! The twerking collective Rat der Ranzigen will be hosting the grand finale of the Eurovision Song Contest in the Red Salon. With glamour, drag art, and a trash raffle, the cheese will fly!

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Volksbühne - Roter Salon Volksbühne - Roter Salon

20:00 – 00:00

https://www.volksbuehne.berlin/#/de/repertoire/hopp-schwiiz-chansons-cremants
Contemporary Dance

© Johannes Puch

Contemporary Dance

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Sleepless World – Boris Randzio

Contemporary Dance

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

‘There is less sleep in the world now, longer nights and longer days.’ With these words, Stefan Zweig describes the collective unrest of the summer of 1914 – a mood that seems more relevant today than ever. Boris Randzio translates this atmosphere into…

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Atelier Gardens Atelier Gardens

20:00

https://www.borisrandzio.com/die-schlaflose-welt

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Theatre

© nonconformat

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Violence

Theatre

17.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Based on the book "Violence" by the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek, the team presents the dance theater piece "Violence". In this first approach to the topic of violence, the performers will explore the distinction between subjective and objective violence…

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Acker Stadt Palast Acker Stadt Palast

20:00

https://ackerstadtpalast.de/violence
Theatre

© Maxim Gorki Theater - 2024

Theatre

17.05.2025

Arrested Justice: Spiegelungen / Verhaftung in Granada

Theatre

17.05.2025

Every year on January 19, the day of his murder in 2007, the Gorki commemorates the political commitment of the journalist Hrant Dink, who campaigned for a sustainable Armenian-Turkish rapprochement throughout his life.

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Maxim Gorki Theater: Studio Я Maxim Gorki Theater: Studio Я

20:30

https://www.gorki.de/de/arrested-justice-spiegelungen-verhaftung-in-granada

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Nightlife

© Berliner Festspiele, Foto: Dave Grossmann

Nightlife

17.05.2025

Theatertreffen-Party

Nightlife

17.05.2025

At the end of “Forum Theatertreffen 1965–2025” there will be dancing! With Sita Messer (IF 2019) & Meo Wulf and DJ Kiki Mon Ami (IF 2019).

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Haus der Berliner Festspiele - Seitenbühne Haus der Berliner Festspiele - Seitenbühne

22:00

https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/theatertreffen/programm/2025/rahmenprogramm/theatertreffen-party
Guided Tour

© visitBerlin

Guided Tour

18.05.2025

Everyday Life of Forced Labourers in National Socialism

Guided Tour

18.05.2025

The tour through the former Nazi forced labor camp and the permanent exhibition "Forced Labour in the Daily Round 1938-1945" gives an overview of forced labor in National Socialism. Who were the 13 million men, women and children who were forced to work in the…

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Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide

11:00 – 13:00

https://www.ns-zwangsarbeit.de/en/education/guided-tours/
Theatre

© KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Foto Uwe Walter

Theatre

18.05.2025

Workshop Water justice

Theatre

18.05.2025

Water will be a key issue in the future as climate change progresses. The workshop with artist Paula Almirón and Berlin water activists combines activist and artistic as well as international and local perspectives.

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Sophiensaele - Hochzeitssaal Sophiensaele - Hochzeitssaal

12:00

https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/wassergerechtigkeit
Guided Tour

© Éditions Albert René 2025

Guided Tour

18.05.2025 + 1 additional date

UDERZO – From Asterix to Magic Potion (FRENCH)

Guided Tour

18.05.2025 + 1 additional date

The tour highlights the work of Albert Uderzo, one of the most important comic artists in Europe. Early works, original Asterix pages and personal items from his studio are on display. The tour also provides background information on the collaboration with…

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- Führung im Museum
Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation

14:00 – 15:00

https://www.mfk-berlin.de/termin-kategorie/uderzo-von-asterix-bis-zaubertrank/#show-me
Family

© visitBerlin Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien

Family

18.05.2025 + 5 additional dates

Children’s Discoteque at Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Family

18.05.2025 + 5 additional dates

The Children’s Discoteque is an open, non-supervised event where parents and guardians are responsible for supervision. Have fun!

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Haus der Kulturen der Welt Haus der Kulturen der Welt

15:00 – 17:00
Guided Tour

© Odesa Museum für westliche und östliche Kunst / Foto: Christoph Schmidt, Gemäldegalerie

Guided Tour

18.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Odesa meets Berlin (in English)

Guided Tour

18.05.2025 + 1 additional date

Discover the diverse collection of paintings from the Odesa Museum in dialog with works from the Berlin collection. You can expect revealing and surprising “encounters” that provide new insights into cultural-historical contexts.

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- International
Gemäldegalerie Gemäldegalerie

15:00 – 16:00

https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=148213