The Festival

From 3 to 10 November 2010 the Kulturamt der Stadt Münster and the Staedtische Buehnen, along with the NRW KULTURsekretariat, will present the first HALBSTARK festival. With its exciting and spectacular productions this new theatre festival is aimed at children and teenagers between the ages of 9 and 13. Under the artistic direction of Dutch director Silvia Andringa, it will present productions from Germany, Holland, Belgium and Denmark.

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Theatre Festival assumes Perspective of 'Halbstarke'

Be it play, dance- or musical theatre, the eleven national and international productions selected reflect the themes and dreams of their audience. The stories are about the true and untrue, the funny and the sad, the philosophical and the entertaining. And they are often also about the development of the self.

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Mentoring Classes

HALBSTARK is seeking to involve theatre professionals and audiences in an intensive dialogue. Since September 2010 children from 11 mentoring classes have been involved in a special exchange with the festival ensembles.

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Aus dem Programm

Fimosis - Theater Antigone (B)

The brothers Jan and Peter are the caretakers of a block of flats. While Jan is exemplary in his care of the flats, Peter is very different to his brother. He prefers to spend his time listening to the strange noises coming through the walls and from the corridors. The brothers are the complete opposite of each another. Jan is a scaredy-cat and holds tightly to the past, Peter on the other hand is a daredevil, addicted to adventure, with his sights firmly fixed on the future. Despite their differences they share one particular similarity: both brothers live in an imaginary world made up of an absurd kind of logic and fanciful dreams. A freely created place in which they find comfort and feel happy. But this place isolates them from the real world…
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Showcase

HALBSTARK wants to shine out into the region and neighbouring states with its international productions. The NRW KULTURsekretariat Wuppertal is offering its member cities selected festival productions for the up-coming season.

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