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GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenNGOArt & CultureSocial Impact
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBerlin
About GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch
GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch is an independent Berlin theatre project dedicated to the artistic exploration of social and political processes, particularly within the context of prisons. The organization views the prison system as a powerful example of societal dynamics, often excluded from public view. Operating under the motto "KUNST GEFÄNGNIS STADT" (Art Prison City), it brings these often-hidden societal reflections to an audience through its productions. Core activities include staging theatre productions, engaging in cooperative projects, and conducting workshops. As an independent project, GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch relies on public support and donations to sustain its unique form of prison theatre and make it accessible to a broad audience.
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Sustainability Goals
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Promoting justice and strong institutions
GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch stages theatre productions within prisons to artistically explore social and political processes, thereby shedding light on justice institutions.
Reduced Inequalities
Reducing inequalities through artistic reflection
The organization addresses the societal dynamics of the prison system to overcome the exclusion of these realities and build bridges between the prison and the city.
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Shaping inclusive cities and communities
By artistically integrating the prison system into urban discourse, GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch fosters a comprehensive understanding of all parts of a sustainable urban society.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission of GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch?
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GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch is an independent Berlin theatre project dedicated to the artistic exploration of social and political processes, particularly within prisons. It uses the prison system as a reflection of societal dynamics, embodying this mission with the motto "KUNST GEFÄNGNIS STADT" (Art Prison City).
Q2What are the main activities and notable projects of GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch?
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Core activities include staging theatre productions, engaging in cooperative projects, and conducting workshops. Notable initiatives include the "FIDELIO-Stream on rbb" and upcoming performances of "WAITING FOR GODOT" by Samuel Beckett, scheduled for January and February 2026 at Plötzensee Prison.
Q3Where is GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch based and where do performances take place?
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The organization is an independent Berlin theatre project. Performances take place at various locations, including specific venues such as Plötzensee Prison for upcoming productions.
Q4How is GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch funded?
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As an independent project, GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch relies on public support and donations. The organization has also experienced challenges due to budget cuts in the past.
Q5Which Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch primarily address?
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The organization primarily addresses SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions). SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) is of secondary relevance, and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) is of tertiary relevance.
Q6What is the legal form of GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch?
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GEFÄNGNISTHEATER aufBruch operates as a civil law partnership (GbR).
