ANACONDA

A Commissioned Piece by Reut Shemesh
for the Dance Company of The Gießen City Theatre
*Premiere* 12.4.2025
Info/Tickets

Further Dates:

24.4.2025 19:30
2.5.2025 19:30
31.5.2025 19:30
3.6.2025 11:00(Performance for Schools)
13.6.2025 11:00(Performance for Schools)
15.6.2025 18:00
21.6.2025 19:30

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9.5.- 6.6.2025
Seminar: Reimagining Feedback:
Dance, Choreography, and Contemporary Art in Education
Cologne University, DE

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10.7.2025, 20:30, ORA
Machol Shalem, IL
Ticket & Info

Photo: Inon Khalfon

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Reut Shemesh and Nuray Demir & Minh Duc Pham selected to develop new citizen-commissioned works for the programme
“Neue Auftraggeber”
More Info here

Photo of the new commissioners from Gersheim by Lukas Ratius

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Check out ESTHER that recently opened the tanz nrw Festival:

ESTHER

A Dance Piece About Youth & Uniforms

Photo: Ronni Shendar

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Excerpt of “Zeiglers wunderbare Welt des Fußballs” (March 2025)
from the WDR, including an interview with Reut about ULTRA!

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The First Book About Reut’s Work and Working Method, Written by Reut Shemesh & Dramaturg Matthias Quabbe
Click on the image for a reading sample
Now available @ Books on the Move!

Past Events

3.6.2025 (Performance for Schools) ANACONDA, Theater Gießen, DE
31.5.2025 ANACONDA Theater Gießen, DE
10.5.2025 ESTHER tanz nrw Ringlokschuppen, Mülheim a.d. Ruhr, DE
9.5.2025 ESTHER tanz nrw, tanzhaus nrw, Düsseldorf, DE
8.5.2025 ESTHER tanz nrw *Festival Opening* tanzhaus nrw, Düsseldorf, DE
2.5.2025 ANACONDA, Theater Gießen, DE
24.4.2025 ANACONDA, Theater Gießen, DE
12.4.2025 ANACONDA *Premiere*, Theater Gießen, DE
8.3.2025, ULTRA tanzhaus nrw, DE
7.3.2025, ULTRA tanzhaus nrw, DE
14.2.2025, ULTRA Campo, Gent/Gand, BE
15.2.2025, ULTRA Campo, Gent/Gand, BE
4.2. – 6.2.2025 Trust and Symmetry – Prof. Training, TanzFaktur, Cologne DE
11.1.2025, ORA, A collaboration between the Reut Shemesh Company and the KELIM Choreography Centre, Bat-Yam, IL
9.11 – 7.12.2024 Seminar: Dance in Pop Culture and Social Media
University of Cologne, DE
25-27.11.2024,ULTRA, STUK, Leuven/Louvain, BE
15.11.2024, ULTRA Kasseler Tanzfestival für junges Publikum, Dock 4/Halle, Kassel, DE
7.11.2024, ULTRA AGB Cultuurcentrum Diest, BE
5.11.2024, ULTRA CC Mechelen, Mechelen/Malines, BE
24.10.2024, ULTRA CC Sint-Niklaas, Sint-Niklaas/Saint-Nicolas, BE
25.10.2024, Showing from the Workshop “SHARING” with ZZT students, Zentrum für Zeitgenössischen Tanz
15.10.2024, ULTRA, Bronks, Brussels/Bruxelles, BE
11.10.2024, ULTRA Ringlokschuppen Ruhr, Mülheim an der Ruhr, DE
8.10.2024, ULTRA, CC Het Gasthuis, Aarschot , BE
30.9.2024, ULTRA, CC De Werft, Geel, BE
20.9.2024 ULTRA, fabrik Potsdam, DE
30.8.2024, ULTRA (Excerpts)
Internationale Tanzmesse NRW /Open Studio, tanzhaus nrw, Düsseldorf DE
12.+13.7.2024, ESTHER, Münchner Kammerspiele as part of the Think Big! Festival 2024
9.+10.7.2024, ATARA @b12 Festival, Dock 11, Berlin
5.- 8.7.2024 Workshop “Trust and Symmetry” @b12 Festival, Eden***** studios, Berlin
29.6. 2024, ULTRA Tweetakt Festival, Utrecht (NL)
15.6.2024, ESTHER, HELLERAU, Dresden, (DE)
14.6.2024, ESTHER, HELLERAU, Dresden, (DE)
8.6.2024, ESTHER, Alte Eisengießerei, Stralsund, (DE)
30. + 31.5., 1.6.2024, ESTHER  Kampnagel Hamburg, (DE)
4., 6.+7.5.2024 *Premiere* ESTHER, fabrik Potsdam (DE)
3.5.2024, ULTRA, SWOP Festival, Roskilde, (DK)
11.4.2024 + 12.4.2024 ULTRA, TanzFaktur, Cologne/Köln, (DE)
16.3.2024, 17:30: COBRA (Film, 2022), Moovy Dance Film Festival 2024, Cologne/Köln, (DE)
1.3.2024, ULTRA, CC Brugge, (BE)
16.+ 17.2.2024, ULTRA, tanzhaus nrw, Düsseldorf (DE)
7.2.2023, ULTRA Opening Show of the Krokusfestival 2024, CC Hasselt (BE)
28. & 29.11.2023, ULTRA, De Studio, Antwerp (BE)
26.11.2023, ULTRA, CC Het Perron, Ieper/Ypres (BE)
21. & 22.11.2023, ATARA, Antigone, Kortrijk/Courtrai (BE)
8., 9. + 11.11.2023, *Premiere* of ULTRA, STUK, Leuven/Louvain (BE)
4.11. 2023, COBRA (Film, 2022), TANZAHOi Film Fest Hamburg, Metropolis Kino
8.& 9.9.2023, COBRA BLONDE, Season Opening of the TanzFaktur Cologne/Köln
26.8.2023, COBRA (Film, 2022), BEAMED Dance Film Fest, Ebertplatz, Cologne/Köln
11.5.2023, GOLA 4th Movement, tanz nrw Festival, Ballsaal Bonn
7.5.2023, Book Presentation of ‘Symmetry, Alibis & Intuition’ at the Deutsches Tanzarchiv, Cologne/Köln

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Photo above: ORA by Inon Khalfon
Drawing “Upcoming”; Book: Symmetry, Alibis & Intuition: Mona Kakanj/Design: Florian Egermann
“ANACONDA”: Lena Bils, Stadttheater Gießen