Stuttgart, Germany
FITZ is Stuttgart's dedicated theatre for animated forms - puppetry, object theatre, and figure theatre for audiences of all ages. Based in the city's west, it stages productions by resident and guest companies from Germany and abroad, and also serves as a hub for the professional puppet-theatre scene with workshops and festivals.
A charming object theatre for the youngest audiences, where everyday kitchen items come to life and tell a story about friendship and differences.
An evening combining puppet theatre, dance, and film around shared themes. Ariel Doron, Alessandro Giaquinto, and Laura Miotti present artistic works ranging from lightness to depth.
Mara Jawetz's wordless object theatre explores sexual violence and trauma through everyday items in a wooden dollhouse, creating a surreal soundscape that reflects the characters' inner turmoil.
A puppet and material theatre piece exploring anatomy and beauty ideals through surreal dissection. A darkly witty meditation on the perfect body in the operating theatre.
A graduation piece in object theatre that turns hair into both material and metaphor - exploring growth, desire, and wildness. Two performers share a tilted stage at FITZ in Stuttgart.
An experimental material theatre piece that weaves water, clay, and sound into a story of searching for a new home.
An object-theatre show for children from age 4, in which Tangram-Kollektiv turns gravity upside down with playful curiosity.
NGU Kollektiv's dance performance uses emperor penguins as a lens on human society, weaving together movement, music and text to explore climate change and what it means to be human.
Premiere of a dance performance by NGU Kollektiv that uses the world of emperor penguins as a lens to examine human society and what we stand to lose in the face of the climate crisis.
An object-theatre show for children aged 5 and up in which alphabet letters come alive as quirky little characters - playful, quarrelsome, and surprisingly expressive.
