"The Robbers"

A gripping drama about freedom, power, and the insatiable hunger for justice – and about the destructive force that arises when ideals turn into hatred and revenge. The story of the unequal brothers Karl and Franz Moor unfolds a captivating mix of familial betrayal, political rebellion, and moral abyss. While Karl becomes the charismatic leader of a band of robbers to fight against injustice, Franz weaves a deadly web of intrigue to gain control over the parental inheritance. A play that still captivates today with its urgency. The questions it raises are timeless: How far can one go to attain freedom? When do heroes become perpetrators? The powerful dialogues, emotional climaxes, and uncompromising narrative style make "The Robbers" an intense theater experience that lingers long after – a glimpse into the abyss of human longing and guilt, from which one returns changed.