Tag: review

If houses could talk

What if your house could speak to you? Especially, if it could express its feelings about your plans to leave it behind? Jacqueline Kornmüller (author) and Kat Menschik (illustrator) have come up with a delightful little book, Das Haus verlassen (leaving the house), where the story of the author´s charming if a bit unusual old…

Apr 30, 2024
Curtain Call on Monsters

Something is seriously wrong in the cultural scene. Examples of abuse of power, ranging from verbal abuse to sexual harassment, bullying and institutional complicity, are the subject of a new play, Nestbeschmutzung, at Vienna’s Kosmos Theater. Produced after a year of research by the Institute for Media, Politics and Theatre (Institut für Medien, Politik und…

Apr 5, 2024
Into the wilds of human nature

“1 vs. Wild – The Apocalypse of Your Dreams” at Vienna’s Kosmos Theater delves into the world of survival reality shows, challenging stereotypes of masculinity and exploring the human desire to push boundaries. Lara Sienczak’s captivating solo performance skillfully portrays the protagonist’s emotional and physical journey, offering an intellectually stimulating and entertaining exploration of personal…

Jan 29, 2024