Rimini Protokoll

Mirror Neurons

This piece is an experiment, conducted anew in every performance. It revolves around the human brain and its relationship with the body. The audience…

EVER GIVEN

What if everything falters? What if it cannot go any further? In March 2021, the 400-metre-long and almost 60-metre-wide container ship Ever Given ran…

School Visit Europe

School Visit Europe is a performance you can put in your hand luggage - big ideas are rarely presented so intimately. What is Europe actually? Is it a…

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

‘All right, I’ll do the test once more, to make certain’, says Azdak the judge, before he asks the child to step once more into the chalk circle…

The Caucasian Chalk Circle > radio play

Two mothers offer themselves, vie for a relationship, a title, a task, a value – which one should the child choose? And who else is offered for selection?…

Conference of the Absent

There is a crisis! And in times of global crisis, it's all about global cooperation. Nevertheless, this time the crisis is being dealt with locally -…

Remote X

In Remote X, a group of 50 people set off into the city wearing headphones. They are guided by a synthetic voice - as we know them from GPS navigators.…

Davos State of the World / Weltzustand Davos (State 4)

State 1-4 With their series State 1–4, Rimini Protokoll set out to explore fields outside of what can be organized and controlled by the nation-state…

The Walks

The Walks is an app with a collection of audio walks by Rimini Protokoll. Each walk is a short audio experience covering specific locations in your city…

All right. Good night.

MH370 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Malaysia Airlines. On March 8, 2014, the Boeing with 227 passengers and 12 crew members…

The Hero Principle

Alexander the Great, the Chinese physician Li Wenliang, Napoleon and Greta Thunberg never had anything to do with one another. And yet: They were or still…

ALTER EGO Bootleg

Can puppets be seen as the predecessors of artificial intelligence? Where is the boundary between the visible threads of that original avatar, the puppet,…

Uncanny Valley

We mostly think of robots as work machines, as efficient and precise executors of tasks. In German industry, they barely look like people, to avoid emotional…

Nachlass - Pièces sans personnes

What remains after we are dead? How can memories be staged? Over the past century, life expectancy in Switzerland has increased by almost 40 years.…

Outside the Bubble

Should artificial intelligence be regulated? Do we need animal testing? How do we succeed in saving the forest? Is genetically modified rice a blessing…

Shared Landscapes

How can we approach the landscape without distancing ourselves at the same time? What if art did not imitate nature, but allowed us to experience it?…

Unboxing Past

For 34 years, the Archaeological Museum Frankfurt has stored 513 grey archive boxes in its depot. 105 of them bear the inscription "Börneplatzsynagoge",…

This Is Not an Embassy (Made in Taiwan)

This piece is an attempt to simulate the establishment of an impossible embassy. How would we imagine a territory that is not officially recognised as…