On Wednesday of last week, are drawn to the actors and technicians to the castle to Roßlau. “We had to rehearse to start to, without knowing, whether we are allowed to play at all,” says Andrea Pinkowski, who directs for the fourth Time as a Director at the castle theatre in the summer on the water castle and the fortunes.
After last year, the audience with “What you want” by William Shakespeare was entertained, staged by the Ensemble this year, Ödön von Horvath’s “tales from the Vienna woods”.
the concept of Hygiene can be 23. Edition of the castle, summer theatre take place
of the 23. Edition of the castle, summer theatre can take place, is located on the established concept of Hygiene, which provides the participants with new challenges. Instead of in the castle, playing the piece in the large courtyard of the castle. Up to 150 visitors will get a seat, without violating applicable spacing rules.
For the members of the ensemble, this means first of all longer paths in each scene. Additionally, for the first time to act, not only the only musician in the piece, Karl a new purchase, but also the performers with microphones. “At the same time, we have but also new possibilities for the staging, which were not previously feasible,” says Director Pinkowski.
So, among other things, the use of bicycles and a car in pieces is planned. And otherwise an exciting and engaging staging is indicated at the first glance. Only the costumes in the style of the 50s arouse the curiosity of the Premiere on 15. July.
For the Ensemble is a heart matter, to give in spite of circumstances to the water castle play
a Total of 25 performances, from Wednesday to Sunday over five weeks it will be. “We have made this year a lot,” said Andrea Pinkowski. In addition to the evening performances the drama Team is also planning a children’s – as well as a youth workshop, readings by author Ödön von Horvath and children’s theatre.
For the Ensemble, it was a matter of the heart, to play in spite of the circumstances of the water castle. “We have had hundreds of phone calls, among other things, also with our supporters from the friends of castle Roßlau. There were ten times more uncertainty than usual,“ said Elisabeth Taraba, actress and producer.
Ultimately, all members of the ensemble wanted to Roßlau – all parties Involved were already in the past year at the castle theatre in the summer. “We have the great advantage that we’ve played, we can rely on each other always. We also love Roßlau and the castle,“ said Director Andrea Pinkowski.
Starting Monday, the Team wants to work on the fine cut of the piece
With the oil Mill in Roßlau the Ensemble has also found a Partner who helps with the organization of the children’s and youth workshops.
as of Monday, the Team wants to work on the fine cut of the piece. Rehearsals mostly in the evening to 23 o’clock, because only at this time, the temperatures of this bearable. The audience may be curious, as the Ensemble “tales from the Vienna woods”, a piece full of love, drama, quirky characters will implement. (mz)
This article was written by Matthias Brandt
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