Peter Kümmel
Peter Kümmel is a journalist on the culture pages of German weekly Die Zeit. He mainly writes on the theatre.
Updated: 22 July 2009
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By Peter Kümmel
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The Stage: All the world's a train station
22 July 2009Die Zeit Hamburg
For 80 days, German, Turkish, Romanian, Croatian, Serb and Slovenian actors have been criss-crossing Europe on a train transmogrified into a theatre-on-wheels. The object of this project launched by the Stuttgart National Theatre is "to foster understanding between nations". Easier said than done, says a journalist from Die Zeit, who boarded the train for the stretch from Istanbul to Bucharest.