Activists took over the revered theater on Friday to protest the city’s accelerating gentrification.
Volksbühne
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Activists Occupy Berlin’s Famous Volksbühne Theater
Activists have occupied Berlin’s Volksbühne because of concerns that the “neoliberal” art world is taking over the legendary theater.
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Chris Dercon, Formerly of Tate Modern, Receives Controversial Appointment in Berlin
Next year, the Volksbühne, Berlin’s second-largest state-owned theater, will welcome Tate Modern’s director Chris Dercon as its new head, following 25 years under the leadership of German director Frank Castorf.