Hip Hop goes Theatre is an international hip-hop theatre festival based in Salzburg, Austria, that was founded in 2008 and is produced annually by the NPO Urban Foundation. It has been under the artistic direction of Alexander Wengler and Sergej Pumper since its inception.[1] Since 2012 the two-day festival has been hosted at the "Republic Salzburg" venue, developing new theatre work with local and international hip-hop artists.[2]
Location | Republic Salzburg, Salzburg, AT |
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Founded | 2008 |
Type of play(s) | hip-hop theatre |
Festival date | every year in September |
Website | http://www.hhgt.at |
Festival origin
editIn 2007 the members of the dance company Nobulus, founded the festival after performing at "Breakin Convention" in London.
"Hip Hop goes Theatre" is supported by the Arts Councils of Salzburg.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hip Hop goes Theatre: Urbaner Tanz trifft zum 15. Mal klassische Theaterbühne" (in German). Salzburger Nachrichten. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Hip Hop goes Theatre: Streetdance trifft Theater" (in German). Salzburg 24. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
External links
edit- Hip Hop goes Theatre official website