These 33 productions were considered and discussed by the jury.
Don Juan kommt aus dem Krieg
By Ödön von Horváth
Directed by Luc Bondy
Berliner Ensemble
Geschichten aus dem Wiener Wald
By Ödön von Horváth
Directed by Michael Thalheimer
Deutsches Theater, Berlin
Hedda Gabler
By Henrik Ibsen
Directed by Stefan Pucher
Deutsches Theater, Berlin / Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen
FRONTex SECURITY
By Hans-Werner Kroesinger
Directed by Hans-Werner Kroesinger
Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin
Der Kirschgarten
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Nurkan Erpulat
Maxim Gorki Theater, Berlin
Frau Luna
By Heinz Bolten-Baeckers
Directed by Herbert Fritsch
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
By René Pollesch based on Balzac
Directed by René Pollesch
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin
La Cousine Bette
Based on Honoré de Balzac
Directed by Frank Castorf
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin
Ohne Titel Nr. 1 // Eine Oper von Herbert Fritsch [selected]
By Herbert Fritsch
Directed by Herbert Fritsch
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin
Das Mädchen aus der Streichholzfabrik
Based on Aki Kaurismäki
Directed by David Bösch
Schauspielhaus Bochum
Situation Rooms [selected]
By Rimini Protokoll
Directed by Helgard Haug / Stefan Kaegi / Stefan Wetzel
Ruhrtriennale / Rimini Protokoll / Schauspielhaus Zürich / Spielart Festival & Münchner Kammerspiele / Hebbel am Ufer u.a.
Jahrhunderthalle Bochum, Turbinenhalle
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Moritz Sostmann
Schauspiel Köln
Kasimir und Karoline
Based on Ödön von Horváth
Directed by Nurkan Erpulat
Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
Der Spieler
By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Directed by Martin Laberenz
Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
Die Möwe
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Andreas Kriegenburg
Schauspiel Frankfurt
John Gabriel Borkman
By Henrik Ibsen
Directed by Andrea Breth
Schauspiel Frankfurt
Alles Weitere kennen Sie aus dem Kino
By Martin Crimp
Directed by Katie Mitchell
Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
Jedermann
By Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Directed by Bastian Kraft
Thalia Theater, Hamburg / Salzburger Festspiele
Dantons Tod
By Georg Büchner
Directed by Johan Simons
Münchner Kammerspiele
Fegefeuer in Ingolstadt [selected]
By Marieluise Fleißer
Directed by Susanne Kennedy
Münchner Kammerspiele
Ilona. Rosetta. Sue.
By Aki Kaurismäki / Luc & Jean-Pierre Dardenne / Amos Kollek
Directed by Sebastian Nübling
Münchner Kammerspiele / KVS Brüssel
Onkel Wanja
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Karin Henkel / Johan Simons
Münchner Kammerspiele
Plattform
By Michel Houellebecq
Directed by Stephan Kimmig
Münchner Kammerspiele
Reise ans Ende der Nacht [selected]
Based on Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Directed by Frank Castorf
Residenzthater, Munich
tauberbach [selected]
By Alain Platel
Directed by Alain Platel
Münchner Kammerspiele / les ballets C de la B, Gent / NTGent / Theatre National de Chaillot, Paris / Opéra Lille / KVS Brüssel / TorinoDanza / La Batie, Genf
Zement [selected]
By Heiner Müller
Directed by Dimiter Gotscheff
Residenzthater, München
Onkel Wanja [selected]
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Robert Borgmann
Schauspiel Stuttgart
Qualitätskontrolle
By Helgard Haug / Daniel Wetzel (Rimini Protokoll)
Directed by Helgard Haug / Daniel Wetzel
Schauspiel Stuttgart / Rimini Protokoll
Cavalcade or Being a holy motor
By René Pollesch
Directed by René Pollesch
Burgtheater im Akademietheater, Vienna
Die letzten Zeugen [selected]
75 Jahre nach dem Novemberpogrom 1938
By Doron Rabinovici / Matthias Hartmann
Directed by Matthias Hartmann
Burgtheater, Vienna
Die Wohlgesinnten
By Jonathan Littell
Directed by Antonio Latella
Schauspielhaus Wien / stabilemobile compagnia Antonio Latella
Amphitryon und sein Doppelgänger [selected]
Based on Heinrich von Kleist
Directed by Karin Henkel
Schauspielhaus Zürich
Die Geschichte von Kaspar Hauser [selected]
Text version by Carola Dürr and ensemble
Directed by Alvis Hermanis
Schauspielhaus Zürich