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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME - Trigger Theaterfestival

PRESENTED
by Rausgegangen - for you.
In the organizer's words:

Ching & Friends (Frankfurt am Main / Gießen / Helsinki)

125 min, in English language

followed by an audience discussion

How do birthday cakes differ in Taiwan and Germany? What is the weather like
in Frankfurt and Belarus? Do they also play pot-kicking at children's birthdays in Russia?
children's birthday parties? What do Hong Kongers wish for when they blow out their birthday candles?
blow out their birthday candles? When we talk about the cake and the weather, are we avoiding
avoid talking about more important things?

This project is about the limits of language and the impossibility of baking the perfect cake.
to bake the perfect cake. In this special year, we invite you to spend a convivial evening with us.
evening with us. We're throwing a party with electronic music and sharing
cake recipes from our homeland that are as multi-layered as language can work.
can function.

Happy birthday to me!

Ching & Friends is a group of friends who came together a few years ago in the heart of
the heart of Central Hesse as part of their theater studies, including Dramaturgy, Comparative
Dramaturgy and Performance Research (CDPR), Theater, Film and Media Studies
(TFM) at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, as well as Applied Theater
Theater Studies (ATW) and Choreography and Performance (CuP) at the
Justus Liebig University Giessen.
During the intensive exchange of opinions on the way to seminars, theaters and beer
our friendship has grown over the years, even though we live in different cities.
We therefore decided to do projects together in order to share our insignificant
life paths. Depending on the constellation of participants and the given conditions of each
conditions of each individual project, we have dealt with different topics ranging
ranging from post-colonialism to cross-border experiences and recipe studies.
to recipe studies. Nevertheless, the main focus of our group has always remained the same: to illuminate the
marginal topics that are rarely discussed, embracing the serious with humor
and capturing the fleeting moment in a sweet dramaturgical frame.

By and with:

Ching, Vera Boitcova, Crisis Hevonen, Hanna Lau, Linda Gao-Lenders, Jonas Harksen, Laura-Marie Preßmar, Michelle Koprow, Anton Svoboda

Supported by the NATIONAL PERFORMANCE NETWORK Guest Performance Fund for Theater, funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media and the Ministries of Culture and the Arts of the federal states.
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Price information:

Box Office at the Festival Center (open from one hour before the performance) single performance: 15 € / 20 € /25 € according to self-assessment Advance ticket sales from 15.01.25 at TigsforGix, plus VVK fee

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Location

Z-Bau Frankenstraße 200 90461 Nürnberg

Organizer

Z-Bau Nürnberg

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