Theater G7

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The Theaterhaus G7 , until August 2016 called TiG7 , is a private theater in Mannheim .

Since the renovation of a municipal warehouse in the backyard of the G7 square in 1989, the G7 theater has been a venue for free theater with around 80 seats and around 150 days of performance a year. It is a professional production and performance location for regional, national and international theater professionals. The formal-content focus is on text-based, literary theater work. Author theater, play developments with authors and interdisciplinary productions are on the program. The house is run by the non-profit association Theater TrennT . The Theaterhaus G7 cooperated with the Nationaltheater Mannheim during the International Schiller Days 2001, 2003 and 2005 as well as at the Night of the Poets in Studio Werkhaus. In the 2018/19 season, Theaterhaus G7 carried out the series Pieces from the Trash in cooperation with the Nationaltheater Mannheim .

In 2004 Theaterhaus G7 presented Mannheim's first English-language theater festival HEREANDNOW - A Theater Festival . HEREANDNOW is still the only regular theater and performance festival with exclusively English-language productions.

In 2005, the Theaterhaus G7 was awarded both the audience award and the jury award for the best production at the Stuttgart Theater Prize for the production Sandkasten (director: Alexander Schilling ). In 2006, Theaterhaus G7 was included in the institutional funding of professional small theaters in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

In 2009, Theaterhaus G7 was awarded the Audience Prize at the Stuttgart Theater Prize for the production of Jungfrauen und Madonnen (director: Christina Rast).

In 2018, Theaterhaus G7, together with Follow the Rabbit (Graz), was awarded the STELLA18-Darstellender.Kunst.Preis for young audience as the best Austrian youth theater production for the production Mongos (by Sergej Gößner).

In the season 2018/19 the piece commissioned and premiered was from shale go (by Carsten Brandau) at the Theater House G7 within the framework of "Up close!" - scholarship by the support of the German Literature Fund and the Children's Theater Center in the Federal Republic of Germany enables .

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Coordinates: 49 ° 29 ′ 32.3 "  N , 8 ° 27 ′ 38.9"  E