Speeches and Performative Works | Forum Theatertreffen 1965–2025

Opening Forum Theatertreffen 1965–2025

With Hermann Beil (IF 1965), Meloe Gennai (IF 2024), Amitesh Grover (IF 2013), Dima Levytskyi (IF 2016)

Front entrance of the Berliner Festspiele. It is sunny and people are standing and chatting in front of the building.

© Berliner Festspiele, photo: Fabian Schellhorn

Talks by Hermann Beil, a fellow in the first year, and Meloe Gennai, one of last year’s fellows, bookend 60 exciting years of the International Forum. This is followed by Amitesh Grover’s performative class reunion and the opening of Dima Levytskyi’s audio photo album.

Speeches
by Hermann Beil and Meloe Gennai

Followed by: Performance
Zoom Out: A Surreal Snapshot of the World
By and with Amitesh Grover

Director Amitesh Grover invites his colleagues from the International Forum to a digital playground, where they collaborate to create a powerful graphic commentary on our globalised world.

Followed by: Opening Installation
Фотографії вулиці Січових Стрільців
Photos of Sichovykh Striltciv Street
By Dima Levytskyi

“Going for a stroll means letting your eyes dance through the city,” writes Dima Levytskyi. He invites the audience to take a stroll though a photo album of a Kyiv street, where they are accompanied by his stories and associations.

With

Hermann Beil (IF 1965), Meloe Gennai (IF 2024), Amitesh Grover (IF 2013), Dima Levytskyi (IF 2016)