EXBERLINER Issue 170, April 2018
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WHAT’S ON — Calendar<br />
expat existence in different stages<br />
of life (When I Was Old/When I Get<br />
Young), and a documentary<br />
theatre piece about switching<br />
WGs (We Just Moved You).<br />
Through Apr 28.<br />
WED<br />
25<br />
FilmPolska— Film<br />
The festival of provocative<br />
new Polish cinema kicks<br />
off at Babylon Kino with the<br />
German premiere of award-winning<br />
doc The Prince and the Dybbuk,<br />
and continues with a stellar line-up<br />
at venues across town. Through<br />
May 2. (See page 29)<br />
A Maze Festival — Games<br />
Discover your next addiction at<br />
the seventh edition of this indie<br />
video game festival and developer<br />
competition, featuring workshops,<br />
discussions, concerts and<br />
of course, loads of stuff to play.<br />
Through Apr 29. Urban Spree.<br />
THU<br />
26<br />
Writing in Migration<br />
— Literature The first<br />
edition of this new<br />
African book festival features<br />
English-language readings and<br />
talks by over 30 authors, head-<br />
lined by Nigerian novelist<br />
Chris Abani. Babylon Mitte.<br />
Through Apr 28.<br />
Die Krupps What Neubauten<br />
were to West Berlin, these<br />
industrial pioneers, aptly named<br />
after the 400-year-old steel<br />
dynasty, were to West Germany.<br />
Making good for their postponed<br />
show in September, Die<br />
Krupps will take the stage at<br />
Kesselhaus with new material in<br />
tow. Starts 20:00.<br />
FRI<br />
27<br />
Gallery Weekend — Film<br />
Put on your art-appreciation<br />
fedora and hit the<br />
town as 46 galleries fling open<br />
their doors for some of the year’s<br />
hottest openings. What to see<br />
first? Check our guide (page 38).<br />
Through Apr 29. Starts 18:00.<br />
SAT<br />
28<br />
Hello World<br />
— Exhibition Opening<br />
The Hamburger<br />
Bahnhof takes a critical look at<br />
the Nationalgalerie’s Western<br />
focus with this project, which<br />
presents 120 works from the<br />
collection in 10 thematic chapters<br />
across the entire exhibition<br />
space. Through Aug 26.<br />
Buttcocks — Party Go ahead, say<br />
it out loud! With the sexiness<br />
of Schwuz’s Elektronischer<br />
Donnerstag gone, something’s<br />
got to fill that hole. The new<br />
party explicitly promises sexy<br />
encounters and music to grind<br />
to. Now, go get “buttcocked”.<br />
Starts 23:00.<br />
MON<br />
30<br />
EXBlicks: Achtung Winner<br />
– Film If you didn’t see our<br />
Exberliner Film Award<br />
winner during the Achtung festival,<br />
catch up with a special screening<br />
and Q&A at Lichtblick. Starts 20:00.<br />
Tanz in den Mai – Party Load up<br />
on special potions as Berlin’s<br />
clubs throw open their doors for<br />
“witches’ night”. Just save some<br />
energy for Myfest, rioting and/or<br />
one last dance at Bassy<br />
Club tomorrow...<br />
<strong>April</strong> Programme in English<br />
5.+6.4. / HAU3<br />
Isabelle Schad<br />
DANCE<br />
Fugen / Re-run<br />
8.+9.4. / HAU1<br />
She She Pop<br />
THEATRE<br />
50 Grades of Shame – A picture album<br />
inspired by Wedekind’s “Spring<br />
Awakening”<br />
Repertoire / German with English translation<br />
11.4. / HAU1 DIALOGUE<br />
Fearless<br />
Speech #14<br />
Transgressing Transgressions<br />
With Luce deLire, Lucy McKenzie, Virve Sutinen and Katharina Hausladen /<br />
Moderation: Colin Lang<br />
13.4. / HAU2 MUSIC<br />
Andreas<br />
Spechtl<br />
Concert / Afterwards: Party at WAU<br />
My Perfect Berlin Weekend<br />
Brazilan-born, Berlin-based Karim Aïnouz is hot off the heels of the<br />
Berlinale premiere of Zentralflughafen THF, a doc on refugee life in the<br />
airport-turned-camp. The film screens at Exberliner’s English Days<br />
(page 24) before hitting German cinemas next month.<br />
FRIDAY<br />
16:00 Check out the books at Walther Koenig Bookstore<br />
(Burgstr. 27, Mitte) and magazines at Do You<br />
Read Me (Auguststr. 28). 20:00 Dinner at Chicha<br />
(Friedelstr. 34, Neukölln) on my street. 23:00 Have a<br />
drink at Zum Böhmischen Dorf (Sanderstr. 11, Neukölln)<br />
and then head out to Gegen at Kit Kat Club<br />
(Köpenicker Str. 76, Mitte).<br />
APRIL <strong>2018</strong><br />
SATURDAY<br />
13:00 Late brunch at Goldberg Café (Reuterstr.<br />
40, Neukölln) 15:00 Check out the flea market<br />
at Rathaus Schöneberg (John-F.-Kennedy-<br />
Platz 1, Tempelhof-Schöneberg). 16:00 Take<br />
a walk down Postdamer Str. to check out the<br />
galleries. 17:00 Late Persian lunch at Persepolis<br />
(Kurfürstenstr. 127-128, Tiergarten). 19:00<br />
Check out books at Motto Berlin (Skalitzer Str.<br />
68, Kreuzberg) and B Books (Lübbener Str. 14,<br />
Kreuzberg). 21:00 Have dinner at Osteria Sippi<br />
(Sanderstr. 10A, Neukölln). 23:00 Nightcap at<br />
Raumfahrer bar (Hobrechtstr. 54, Neukölln).<br />
SUNDAY<br />
11:00 Brunch at Cabslam (Innstr. 47,<br />
Neukölln), then bike to... 12:00 Lichtenberg,<br />
for lunch and Vietnamese grocery shopping<br />
at Dong Xuan Center (Herzbergstr. 128). 16:00<br />
Walk on Tempelhofer Feld or take a stroll<br />
around Krumme Lanke in Zehlendorf. 18:00<br />
Watch a great film at Wolf Kino (Weserstr.<br />
59, Neukölln). 21:00 End the evening with<br />
a delicious dinner at Dr. Tos (Weichselstr.<br />
54, Neukölln).<br />
16.4. / HAU1<br />
Plattenspieler<br />
DIALOGUE MUSIC<br />
With Thomas Meinecke and Ziúr / English<br />
17.–19.4., 21.4. / HAU2<br />
The Biofiction<br />
DANCE PERFORMANCE<br />
Trilogy<br />
A retrospective by Simone<br />
Aughterlony<br />
20.4. / HAU1 MUSIC<br />
Grouper<br />
Concert<br />
26.+27.4. / HAU1 DANCE<br />
Ian Kaler<br />
LIVFE / German premiere / English<br />
26.–28.4. / HAU3<br />
HAUPTAKTION<br />
THEATRE PERFORMANCE<br />
Zweiter Versuch über das Turnen<br />
A TANZFONDS ERBE project / German with English surtitles<br />
29.4. / HAU1 DIALOGUE<br />
Fearless<br />
Speech #15<br />
Judith Butler: Resistance for the<br />
Present? / English with German translation<br />
2.5., 4.–7.5. / HAU2<br />
Gob Squad<br />
THEATRE<br />
Creation (Pictures for Dorian)<br />
English and German / Premiere<br />
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