Goodbye Kathmandu (for the first time)

von | Feb. 27, 2017 | 2017 Nepal I

We concluded our last rehearsals tonight, just a few hours before we have to leave for Morang in the morning. At 6am… a ridiculously early hour, but we’re all looking forward to it – after all, we haven’t seen much of Kathmandu, not to mention,...

Workshop’s end

von | Feb. 24, 2017 | 2017 Nepal I

There’s a man in a cap behind the counter of the cantine at which we eat. He stands there every day, his hands crossed in front of his black leather jacket, smiling at us beneath  his traditional hat. He barely speaks, but his smile is welcoming each...

Rendsburg

von | Feb. 24, 2017 | 2017 Deutschland

Gestern am 23.02. spielten Annika Zimmermann, Harald Roos und Heiko Mielke in der EA Rendsburg Ihre kurzfristig eingespielte Show. Derzeit leben etwa 320 Flüchtlinge, davon rund 100 Kinder, in der qualifizierten Erstaufnahmeeinrichtung. Die Geflüchteten kommen aus...

Workshop time

von | Feb. 20, 2017 | 2017 Nepal I

Today began both our workshop and rehearsals. As I mentioned before, we’re working and staying at the Shilpee Theatre; a wonderful collective of creative people whose goal it is to educate, emancipate and entertain. We sleep in bunk beds on either side of the...

Arriving in Kathmandu

von | Feb. 17, 2017 | 2017 Nepal I

It felt like three days, but the reality was merely eleven hours between the neat tiles of Zurich airport, and the dusty yellow of Kathmandu. We saw the mountains first – the Himalayas crashed like a wave out of the haze that covered the city, and just like...