• 2022-06-23, 7:30 PM
A PRODUCTION PREMIERE – Starting in Kreuzberg’s Naunynstraße, Aras Ören’s long poems „What does Niyazi want in Naunyn Street“ “The brief dream from Kağıthane,“ and „The Foreigner is also a House“ published between 1973 and 1980, tell the stories of Turkish migrant workers – of their dreams, their fears and hopes – and also of Germans who lived in Naunynstraße for generations. The poesiefestival berlin will bring the “Berlin Trilogy” to the stage in 2022 in an adaptation by poet Björn Kuhligk, staged by director, translator, and actor Leopold von Verschuer.
THU 23.6. | 19.30 | Studio | 10/7 € or 14/9 € combined ticket with Poetry in Conversation
Direction: Leopold von Verschuer
Stage adaption of Aras Ören‘s „Berliner Trilogie“: Björn Kuhligk
Actors: Sylvana Seddig | Leopold von Verschuer | Matthias Rheinheimer
With the voices of: Aras Ören, Oya Erdoğan
Music: Bo Wiget (Cello), Franz Hackl (Trumpet)
Project leader: Andreas Conrad
The PRODUCTION: What does Niyazi want in Naunynstraße? is a project of eurobylon e.V. and funded by the NEUSTART KULTUR program initiated by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM). With the kind support of Verbrecher Verlag. The poesiefestival berlin is a project of the Haus für Poesie in cooperation with the Akademie der Künste, with support from the Hauptstadtkulturfonds.