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Grips Theater

GRIPS Theater is a children's and youth theatre based in Berlin, Germany. Originating in 1966 as a children's theatre at the Reichskabarett under co-founder Volker Ludwig, the group officially adopted the name GRIPS in 1972 before moving to its location at Hansaplatz in 1974. The theatre pioneered sociocritical plays for children and teenagers, premiering its first sociocritical play, Stokkerlok und Millipilli, in 1969, and its first youth play, Das hältste ja im Kopf nicht aus, in 1975. In 1986, the theatre premiered the musical Linie 1, written by Ludwig with music by Birger He...