Overview

• The festival transforms Lausitz’s factories, churches and former mines into stages for interdisciplinary performances.
• Organizers revealed May’s program under the theme “unsbewusst,” highlighting collective experience and the concept of “Wir.”
• Michael Sturminger’s world premiere “Sonettfabrik” opens the festival in Domsdorf’s historic briquette factory.
• Berlin director Jürgen Kuttner stages “Es kotzt mich an. Ihr Kroppzeug! – Forster Bürger proben den Coriolan” with a choir of local citizens.
• A revived production of “Othello/Die Fremden” has already sold out, underscoring strong early interest.