Thorsten Schlenger has been the new artistic director of Thetaer unterm Dach in Prenzlauer Berg since the summer. A conversation about author programmes for the independent theatre scene, the old and new TuD community, working on a municipal theatre and allies in the neighbourhood.

Entrez! Seven questions to start with: Jessica Cuna has been an ensemble member at Theater an der Parkaue since the 2021/22 season. In this short interview, she talks about final preparations before the performance, foot care, the view of the park, and theatre fathers.

From December, the Staatsballett Berlin will once again be dancing "Jewels" by George Balanchine. Sandra Jennings rehearsed the ballet with the ensemble in 2017. A conversation about the inspiring freedom of rehearsals, Balanchine's strict heirs and the relativity of virtuosity and memory.