SHIT ISLAND is nominated!

for the Cologne Theatrepeis 2018

+++ For the first time this year, the jury of the Cologne Dance and Theatre Awards met to determine the nominations for the first half of 2018 in the categories Cologne Theatre Award, Cologne Children's and Youth Theatre Award and Cologne Dance Theatre Award. +++

by (SK-Foundation-culture.com) 05.07.18

For the Cologne Theatre Prize 2018 (endowed with 10,000 euros - provided by Sparkasse KölnBonn, the Cultural Office of the City of Cologne and Prof. Hon. Dr. med. Manuel E. Cornely), the jury selected Norbert Raffelsiefen, Ulrike Westhoff and for the first time

Dr. Winfried Gellner as best productions out of 40 plays seen in total, the following 6 plays:

"SHIT ISLAND - a postcolonial South Sea dream", production: Futur3 in cooperation with Freihandelszone - Ensemblenetzwerk Köln e.V., director: André Erlen, at the Orangerie - Theater im Volksgarten

"Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, Theater im Bauturm, directed by Kieran Joel, at the Theater im Bauturm
http://www.theater-im-bauturm.de/programm/don-quijote

"Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess, Theater der Keller,
Director: Charlotte Sprenger, at Theater der Keller
https://www.theater-der-keller.de/index.php/clockwork-orange.html

"The Maid of Orleans - Heaven Hell Shore Machine #2″ after Friedrich Schiller, production: F.A.C.E. Szabó Mixed Media Ensemble, dramaturgy and direction: Kristóf Szabó, at the Orangerie - Theater im Volksgarten.
THE VIRGIN OF ORLEANS

"FOREVER BEAUTIFUL" by Noah Haidle, German by Barbara Christ, staged by Guido Rademachers, at the Freie Werkstatt Theater.
http://www.fwt-koeln.de/index.php/fuer-immer-schoen.html

"Der Zwang", a production by Krux-Kollektiv, concept and direction: Elsa Weiland, at studiobühneköln http://studiobuehnekoeln.de/programm/theater/unibuene-der-zwang

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