Märtyrer

by Marius von Mayenburg
Direction: Marius von Mayenburg

World Premiere

Benjamin refuses to take part in school swimming lessons. His mother suspects drugs, but the real reason is something else: Benjamin has religious feelings. He begins to study the Bible and to terrorize his fellow pupils and teacher.

Author and direction: Marius von Mayenburg
Stage and costume design: Nina Wetzel
Music: Malte Beckenbach, Jakob Grunert
Dramaturgy: Maja Zade
Light design: Erich Schneider

Benjamin Südel (Student): Bernardo Arias Porras
Willy Batzler (Headmaster): Robert Beyer
Inge Südel (His Mother): Judith Engel
Georg Hansen (Student): Moritz Gottwald
Pfarrer Dieter Menrath (Religious Studies): Urs Jucker
Lydia Weber (Student): Jenny König
Erika Roth (Biology, Chemistry, Geography)): Eva Meckbach
Markus Dörflinger (History, P.E.): Sebastian Schwarz

Duration: ca. 120 minutes(without interval)

Premiered on 29 February

Märtyrer

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