Kreten en Gefluister (Cries and Whispers)
Ivo van Hove, in collaboration with video artist Tal Yard and set designer Jan Versweyvelds, directs Bergman´s Cries and Whispers. The Bergman Festival in its first co-production with Toneelgroep Amsterdam, DeSingel Antwerp.

Aus dem Leben der Marionetten (Lives of the Marionettes)
Bergman’s From the Lives of the Marionettes is one of his most performed plays throughout the world. The Thalia Theatre production is intense, moving and sophisticated.

Eraritjaritjaka
Leading director of experimental theatre Heiner Goebbels’ contribution to the Bergman Festival is a production based on the writings of Elias Canetti.

Quartett (Quartet)
”It is an electrifying experience when two great actors meet – Barbara Sukowa and Dutchman Jeroen Willems.” Salzburger Nachrichten

La Douleur (The War, a memoir)
A strong French trio – Dominique Blanc in a play by Marguerite Duras directed by Patrice Chéreau.

Reading: Through a Glass Darkly
Bergman Festival collaborates with producers Cate Blanchett, Andrew Upton, Andrew Higgie, Garry McQuinn, Liz Koop around a reading of Throgh a glass darkly by Ingmar Bergman. Director is Michael Attenborough, artistic director of the Almeida Theater in London.