Die letzte Kommune

Die letzte Kommune ("The Last Commune") is a 2013 written play in German language by Peter Lund (lyrics), with music by Thomas Zaufke and was specifically written for GRIPS-Theater, Berlin. The world premiere took place there on September 21, 2013. It's a piece for three generations and was a long-running hit for the house in 2013.[1]

Die letzte Kommune
Written byPeter Lund
CharactersFriedrich Puhlmann
Hannes Majowski
Josephine Bouvier
Philipp Paul
Heidi
Charlotte
Michael
Atze
Georg
Date premiered21 September 2013
Place premieredGrips-Theater
Berlin, Germany
Original languageGerman
Genreplay with music
Setting2013; Berlin (Germany)

Synopsis

Drama in the house Puhlmann: Grandpa Friedrich has burned his kitchen - almost! With his 78 years, he must have in a nursing home? No, Grandpa Friedrich can not get out of his old apartment. Not for nothing he has hoarded his six-figure nest-egg in ice cream box. With this money, he starts one last great adventure and founds a municipality with his old pal, the wacker proletarian metalworker Hannes Majowski. As in the past, but very different. But then Lotte enters the stage, the granddaughter of Hannes, who wrote a seminar paper on the Kommune 1...[2]

Ensembles and productions

Performance in Berlin (GRIPS-Cast)

September 21st 2013 to June 25th 2014

Cast
  • Director: Franziska Steiof
  • Choreography: Clébio Oliveira
  • Drama: Henrik Adler
  • Stage: Jan A. Schroeder
  • Costumes: Sibylle Meyer

Actors
  • Christian Giese (Hannes Majowski)
  • Jumin Hoffmann (Philipp Paul)
  • Dietrich Lehmann (Friedrich Puhlmann)
  • Regina Lemnitz (Josephine Bouvier)
  • Jens Mondalski (Michael)
  • Maria Perlick (Charlotte)
  • Kilian Ponert (Atze)
  • René Schubert (Georg)
  • Regine Seidler (Heidi)

Musicians
  • Martin Fonfara (drums)
  • Johannes Gehlmann (gituar)
  • Robert Neumann (keys)
  • Thomas Keller (sax)
  • Carsten Schmelzer (bass)

Reviews

Notes
  1. visitberlin: Die letzte Kommune (“The Last Commune”), September 2013
  2. Materials for "Die letzte Kommune" - Ein Schauspiel mit Musik von Peter Lund und Thomas Zaufke, GRIPS-Theater, 21.9.13
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