INTIMATE RELATIONS
Five Jewish Women. Five German Women 
AUGUST 24: INTIMATE RELATIONS: AN EVENING OF DIALOGUE
moderated by Mario Golden; with the members of the Berlin and New York ensembles
AUGUST 25: INTIMATE RELATIONS: SEARCHING FOR A NEW SUN by Robin Rice Lichtig
STAGED READING / directed by Andreas Robertz and Mario Golden
with Olivia Roric, Tahlia Miller, Ingrid Fraley, Karen Cifarelli and Juliette Rubin
Schedule of performances: August 18-29, 2010
detailed information about the BERLIN / NEW YORK INTIMATE RELATIONS PROJECT HERE.
at English Theatre Berlin or at Jüdisches Waisenhaus, Berliner Str. 120/121, 13187 Berlin (details below)
Lunas Armband by Mario Golden and Beate Haeckl
Opening on August 18, 2010, 8 pm
Additional performances: August 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27 and 28, 2010, 8 pm
Jüdisches Waisenhaus (Jewish Orphanage) / Betsaal
Five German women discover inconsistencies in the story of a family heirloom. Together they try to
unveil the secrets and reconstruct the love story between Luna, a Jewish Argentinean, and a German
woman. Their own stories will not remain untouched.
Direction: Mario Golden, Andreas Robertz Assistant Director: Nadine Meier Ensemble Berlin: Beate Adele Bernard, Judith
Evers, Tina Otte, Heidrun Reinhardt, Christine Stienemeier Production: OneHeart Productions and LowSkin Productions e.V.
Choreography: Nancy Ferragallo Costumes / Set Design: Ulrike Melnik Dramaturgical support: Barbara Kastner
Intimate Relations – An Evening of Dialogue
(In English)
August 24, 2010, 8 pm • English Theatre Berlin / Studio
Members of both ensembles begin a dialogue of reconciliation in Berlin and invite audience members
to take part in a moderated talk. The full cast and directors Mario Golden and Andreas Robertz relay
their experiences and impressions and interact with the public.
Searching for a New Sun by Robin Rice Lichtig
(Staged reading, in English)
August 25, 2010, 8 pm • English Theatre Berlin / Studio
Four third-generation Jewish women from different backgrounds attempt to break the silence that is
carefully guarded by Holocaust survivor Ruth Steinberg – and in the process get closer to themselves.
The play tells of the difficulties of penetrating painful hidden memories and reflects their meaning for
the descendants of victims.
Direction: Mario Golden, Andreas Robertz Ensemble New York: Karen Cifarelli, Tahlia Miller, Olivia Roric, Juliette Rubin, Ingrid Fraley
Production: OneHeart Productions and LowSkin Productions e. V.
Intimate Relations – A Symbolic Improvisation
based reflection of their personal and collective experiences. This work is the culmination of their
collaboration in Berlin and opens the next door of their dialogue in New York 2011.











