The research 2014/15 on the Bauhaus for our production "TRIAS - Das triadische Ballett" led to an intensive study of the founder and long-time director of the Bauhaus: the architect Walter Gropius. From 1919-1928, Walter Gropius, the founder of the Bauhaus, was also...

THEATER DER KLÄNGE deliberately started in 1987 with an aesthetic reference to the Bauhaus theatre of the twenties. "Das mechanische Ballett" goes back to two photos as well as descriptions of the former Bauhaus student Kurt Schmidt, which are documented in the book...

In 1751 Johann Sebastian Bach composed his last work "Die Kunst der Fuge" (The Art of the Fugue), with which he summarized his experience in contrapuntal composition for four voices in a final musical score. A desire in the creation of choreographies, especially for...

Jacqueline Fischer, long-standing dancer and choreographer for the Dusseldorf THEATER DER KLAENGE, worked 2015/16 on her second evening programme. After having created the very successful evening of dance entitled "Ich ist ein Anderer" ("I is another") for the THEATER...

In our Theater on Demand series, we are approaching the present with our new version of the "triadic ballet", as we have been holding this piece in our repertoire since 2015 and we are playing it continuously since then. The triadic ballet of Oskar Schlemmer is his...

The THEATER DER KLÄNGE has been working for several years with intermedia forms of dance, electronic music and interactive live video. As a continuation of the electronic-intermedia works HOEReographien and SUITE intermediale, a new work entitled "CODA - Bach's Cello...

On Thursday, September 10, THEATER DER KLÄNGE will publish two videos online simultaneously. – The first is the complete recording of the 2012 production "VANITAS – Schall und Rauch". This piece was created on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the THEATER DER...

This fall we want to complete our online performances in form of a "Theater on Demand", which we have started in March for the Corona Lockdown, so that you can see and hear our works of the last 10 years in full length online for one weekend each until the end of...

Since Monday, August 24, our office has been manned again and our new employee Julia Roth can be reached there Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, a rehearsal phase for a new creation will finally start again, which is to be...

The THEATER DER KLANGE has - in spite of the Corona crisis - gone on working the whole spring. Alternatively to the canceled performances in spring and summer we started the videostreaming format "Theatre on demand" the 19th of March, 2020 with the complete...

"Johnny's Jihad – an american Taliban" is based on a true story. At the end of 2001, twenty-year-old John Walker Lindh, an American from San Francisco, was arrested by his fellow countrymen in Afghanistan for fighting on the side of the Taliban. Why did this son of...

I is another (Arthur Rimbaud) Modern literature was quick to recognize the difficulty - the impossibility even - of constructing a narrative with the "I" or the "ego" as its unifying element, whether this was the author's own "ego" or that of a fictional character....