About
The performance SCHERBEN follows the path of a vase and connects a family history with the biography of cinematographer Curt Courant. It is at Exilmuseum Berlin on 12 November 2026 at 19:00.
What to expect
The performance SCHERBEN follows the path of a vase that Christopher-Felix Hahn receives from his grandmother as she moves into a retirement home, and connects his family history with the biography of Curt Courant.
- Allegedly found in the forest
- Lost by refugees in 1945
- The vase comes from Curt Courant's house
- Courant was the Jewish neighbour
- Courant: one of the best-known Weimar Republic cinematographers
- He fled the Nazis into exile
- Vase's path: Brandenburg, Berlin, Hollywood
- Questions about restitution, responsibility and a „poisoned“ inheritance
- Audience talk on 13 November after the performance
- With Christopher-Felix Hahn, Bettina Klein and Ruth Ur
- Bettina Klein is curator of „Der Schrank“
- Ruth Ur is from the Exilmuseum
- Organized by Stiftung Exilmuseum Berlin
Questions
When does SCHERBEN start and end?
SCHERBEN is on Thursday, 12 November 2026, 19:00 until 19:00 the next morning.
Where is SCHERBEN?
SCHERBEN takes place at Exilmuseum Berlin, Fasanenstraße 24, Berlin.
How much are tickets for SCHERBEN?
Tickets für SCHERBEN kosten €10 an der Theaterkasse oder beim offiziellen Ticketanbieter.
How much is entry?
Entry costs 10 EUR.
Is there an audience talk?
An audience talk takes place after the performance on 13 November.
With Christopher-Felix Hahn („Scherben“)
Bettina Klein, curator of „Der Schrank“
Ruth Ur from the Exilmuseum
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Getting there
Exilmuseum Berlin, Fasanenstraße 24, 10719 Berlin, Berlin, DE
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