Brecht's Ghosts

If you’re intrigued by theater that blurs the line between living and remembered, this performance offers a quietly strange and compelling experience. Suse Wächter brings Bertolt Brecht to life through puppetry, using lifelike dolls that evoke the shadows of his exile and return. The show unfolds like an intimate séance, with two musicians and a puppeteer weaving sound and movement to create a haunting atmosphere. It’s a thoughtful exploration of memory and presence that invites reflection on the echoes of history. The puppets’ lingering presence adds a unique texture to the storytelling, making the past feel tangible without overwhelming the moment. You might find yourself drawn into the subtle interplay between figures and live performers, where silence and sound hold equal weight. This event suits anyone curious about innovative theater or puppetry as a form of expression. It offers a performance that stays with you, quietly unfolding its layers long after the curtain falls.