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Theatre – Lecture Performance: “Unser Deutschlandmärchen (Our German Fairy Tale)”

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A lecture performance of Unser Deutschlandmärchen (Our German Fairy Tale) by Sesede Terziyan will be presented in Singapore. 

In Unser Deutschlandmärchen, mother and son Fatma and Dinçer go through their life together one more time, through their German fairy tale which is everything but a fairy tale. 

Unser Deutschlandmärchen (Our German Fairy Tale), the award-winning, debut novel by poet Dinçer Güçyeter, wove together motifs from both his life story, and his mother’s (who came to Germany from Turkey as a Gastarbeiter (guest worker) in the 60s.

Director Hakan Savaş Mican told this unusually frank and touching family history as a sumptuous musical journey with actress Sesede Terziyan as Fatma, which made its world premiere on April 6 2024, and had been invited to the 62nd Theatertreffen as one of ten best theatre productions of Germany from the year 2024.


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Literary Salon – “The Bridge of The Golden Horn” by Emine Sevgi Özdamar

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May 2

A Post-Migrant Theatre: “Unser Deutschlandmärchen(Our German Fairy Tale)” — Writer’s Talk by Dinçer Güçyeter