Undesirable Elements/Berlin
About the Production
Undesirable Elements/Berlin explores the lives of six multicultural community members living in Berlin. The cast included individuals with origins in Vietnam, Eritrea, Croatia, Israel, the United States and Palestine. Undesirable Elements/Berlin is an emotionally moving challenge to traditional attitudes towards cultural belonging, a poetic expression of human diversity and similarity.
Production Team And Cast
Directed by
Ping Chong and Michael Rohd
Written by
Ping Chong and Michael Rohd, in collaboration with the cast
Translated by
Britta Geister
Cast
Sladja Blazan, Amy Evans, Freweyni Habtemariam, Dinh-Tung Nguyen, Alia Rayyan, Dodi Reifenberg
Performance History
Premiere
IN TRANSIT Theatre Festival, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany (June 2003)
Partners
Werkstatt der Kulturen
Funders
Michael Rohd’s participation was made possible by a New Generations grant from Theater Communications Group