visual site specific
Grotest Maru creates theatre in public spaces and is inspired by visual, physical, and object theatre, as well as installation and landart.
upcoming projects
Propeller & Nautic Miles
We are happy to present in 2018 new versions of our stilt performances Propeller and Nautic Miles:
May 20, 21, Karneval der Kulturen, Rasen
in Aktion, Blücherplatz, Berlin
June 16, 4pm & 6 pm, Propeller, Summer Festival Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin
September, 22, 23, 24, Xi'an, China
October 1, 2, 3, 4, Mianyang, China
Kohlhaas
Friday, August 31, Idar-Oberstein
Heinrich von Kleist's classic German novella about the timeless theme of justice was the base for this visual and storytelling promenade performance project. Exploring theatrically transformed public spaces together, audience and performers delve into an immediate experience of Kleist's great human theme.
More infos here
our new place to meet & plan & create
Welcome in our new office / studio
at Kunstquartier Bethanien, Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin!
The KuLe Book is still available!
With numerous images of interventions in public space, early street theatre actions, actual pictures and pics of the beginnings of Grotest Maru and interesting articles of Grotest Maru members.
Dedications
Festival and Book Launch for publication "KuLe. Art & Life. A House in Berlin-Mitte since 1990" June 3-5, 2016 at the Kunsthaus KuLe
more information here:
latest projects
EQUINOX Kunsthaus KuLe, Berlin,
June 10, & 11, 2017 // FinE Festival, Eberswalde, June 17, 2017
a facade performance between Orient and Occident – interventions in the urban space a cooperation and intercultural exchange between Grotest Maru and The Alternative Theatre Group (ATG) from Alexandria, Egypt. More details here
Mura Festival dos Canais, Aveiro Portugal , July 15, 2017
In the salt city Aveiro we adapt our urban staging of a pilgrimage: a saline worker accompanies the audience on their journey through the city history, until she flies away in the big finale at
a lake, transformed into a saline.
More details here