by Silke Technau | Jun 15, 2021 | Raise the curtain
“Lappen will mit” (“The flannel wants to come along”) in summer 2019 © puppen.etc 25 May is International Towel Day, a day of the towel? You can use it to dry off, to bathe – you can also throw it, throw it in, so to say… But what...
by Silke Technau | Jun 12, 2021 | Raise the curtain
It exists and is without question possible! It was completely unexpected when we saw the play for the first time. Produced by Flunker productions: “Vollpfosten”- the twits. A football team, showing cohesion, mockery, helplessness and a real friendship...
by Silke Technau | Jun 10, 2021 | Raise the curtain
Founded in Prague in 1929 the Union Internationale de la Marionnette (UNIMA) is the association of all people interested in puppet theatre. It’s membership has steadily grown resulting in an extremely diverse structure worldwide. Today, UNIMA is organised into...
by Silke Technau | Apr 14, 2021 | A look in the depot
Of course I, Urmel the dragon, was once a baby! I have been around a good long while though! Indeed, my egg lay in an iceberg with me tucked inside for a long, long time. My egg and I even travelled around with the iceberg to Titiwu and Lübeck. From time to time a...
by Silke Technau | Mar 2, 2021 | A look at the Kolk construction site
Admittedly, the Slavic settlement with fortifications in the north already existed. Some Slavs still settled there, but the castle was dilapidated and abandoned. Count Adolf II of Schauenburg had seen this coming: A stone hill and a navigable river leading to the...
