Seebad Bansin, Germany
An evening celebrating the wit of Heinz Erhardt, Germany's beloved master of comic wordplay. The programme brings his iconic texts to life in a distinctive personal style - not an imitation, but a fresh take.
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Lutz Hübner lectures on the Luftwaffe's test site at Peenemünde West, where prototypes including the V1 flying bomb were put through their paces.
A musical-literary concert evening with guitarists Anette Richter and Ulrich Maria Kellner, dedicated to the texts of Kurt Tucholsky. Witty and timeless reflections on life's contradictions.
Werner John takes audiences on a multimedia tour of Usedom-Uznam's history - from fishing traditions and spa architecture to storm floods and a walk through Swinemünde.
A guided tour of Seebad Bansin's spa resort architecture with expert Dietrich Gildenhaar, exploring the history of grand villas and piers from the imperial era.
Journalist Christine Dähn and musician Thomas Natschinski bring Ute Freudenberg's story to life with readings from Dähn's book and live music by Natschinski, including his GDR classic "Berührung".
Werner John charts Ahlbeck's journey from fishing village to imperial Baltic resort in a multimedia talk illustrated with rare archival photographs.
Jazz guitarist Charlie Eitner and classical guitarist Ulrich Maria Kellner share the stage for an evening that also features readings from Ringelnatz and an exhibition of works by three visual artists.
A talk by Dietrich Gildenhaar revisiting abandoned and forgotten places in north-eastern Germany.
Ralf Richter brings his stand-up comedy show to Seebad Bansin - a sharp, absurdist take on modern life, ageing gracefully, and the gap between what's on the label and what's actually inside.
A lecture on the history of the military research facility at Peenemünde with Dietrich Gildenhaar, exploring the people, projects and problems of this significant site.
A lecture on the history and significance of Achterwasser, a natural lake that connected coastal settlements. Ingo Zander explains the role of this water body in the region's development.
A literary-musical performance by KIECK-Theater exploring love, the differences between men and women, and the small catastrophes that result. Actress Cornelia Thiele and guitarist Thomas Kieck blend theatre, pantomime and music into an entertaining show.
A lecture exploring Theodor Fontane's childhood on Usedom. Gerhard Semper and Heinrich Karstaedt-Drews recount his early years in Swinemünde and Heringsdorf.
Dietrich Gildenhaar traces the history of GDR beat and rock music on Usedom through archive images and sound, covering acts that played the island from 1964 to 2024.
A fascinating account of holiday culture on Usedom island during the GDR period, enriched with multimedia materials.