When does the event start

The dramatic reading begins on 13.06.2026 at 21:00.

How long does the evening last

The specified duration is approximately 90 minutes without intermission.

What is the admission fee

According to available information, the event is free of charge.

Where does the reading take place

In the small theater - KAMMERSPIELE Landshut, Bauhofstr. 1, 84028 Landshut.

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Is the venue wheelchair accessible

The venue has a specific contact option for assistance needs; specific accessibility details should be inquired directly with the venue in advance.

Martin Sperr in Landshut: A Dramatic Reading Full of Language Power and Questions of Home

Name: Cancelled - Dramatic Reading: "If you want to slap giraffes, you must have their level"
Start: 2026-06-13T23:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-14T00:30:00+02:00
Location: kleines theater - KAMMERSPIELE Landshut

Martin Sperr's language in the spotlight: a dramatic reading full of home, attitude, and resistance

This dramatic reading focuses on Martin Sperr, one of the most significant playwrights of post-war Bavarian literature. In the small theater - KAMMERSPIELE Landshut, a literary experience unfolds that does not idealize home but questions it: with linguistic sharpness, fine irony, and that restlessness that distinguishes good literature.

An evening between folk theater and literary precision

Martin Sperr wrote against euphemism. His texts reveal social dependencies, show power relations in the everyday, while preserving the musical strength of the dialect and the precision of the dramatic gaze. The special quality of this reading lies precisely in this: it combines acting, language, and cultural discourse into an intense evening for literature enthusiasts.

Reading atmosphere in the small theater

The small theater - KAMMERSPIELE Landshut is a place of intimacy. In the historical customs barn, an intimate stage atmosphere is created where voice, rhythm, and pause have a special effect. Who experiences a dramatic reading here does not sit distanced from an art product but in the midst of an author encounter that makes Sperr's language newly audible.

Why Martin Sperr remains relevant to this day

With works such as Hunting Scenes from Lower Bavaria and If you want to slap giraffes, you must have their level, Sperr belongs to that literary generation that portrayed rural Bavaria as a place of conflict, obstinacy, and social tension. His themes remain effective to this day, as they do not only tell regionally but pose universal questions of belonging, dignity, and language.

The charm of the dramatic form

The dramatic reading condenses text to presence. No grand gestures, no decorative superstructure, but literary quality at its core: language art, character depiction, and dramatic condensation. This form is particularly suitable for Sperr's work because his texts oscillate between acting, narration, and poetic intensification.

Conclusion: An evening for all who want to experience literature, not just read it

Those who engage with this evening will experience Martin Sperr in a concentrated, lively form. The reading promises closeness to the language, cultural depth, and a strong stage presence. Literature enthusiasts, theater audiences, and Bavaria connoisseurs will find an evening here that resonates. A visit is particularly worthwhile when one wants to comprehend language as attitude.