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Welcome to the Ernst Busch University of Theatre Arts Berlin!
The Ernst Busch is one of the most renowned universities of the theatre arts in the German-speaking world with an outstanding international reputation. Students and their excellent training are at the centre of the six degree programmes. Most of the lessons are taught in German. If you would like to attend one of our performances, take a look at our calendar!
Master's degree program "Spiel und Objekt" at the Ars Electronica Festival
The Linz festival for art, technology and society Ars Electronica 2024 will take place from September 4 to 8 and is dedicated to the title “HOPE - who will turn the tide”. The third graduating class of “Spiel und Objekt” at the HfS Ernst Busch will be showing their final projects from the two-year Master's program.
More information here: https://ars.electronica.art/
This year's acting graduates
The class of '25 is on the move! The official presentation of our graduates will take place on October 16 and 17, 2024 at the HfS Ernst Busch. Further information and photos can be found here (in German only).
Success for Ernst Busch alumni at the Oscars
In 2024, our acting alumna Sandra Hüller was nominated for an Oscar for best leading actress for her performance in the film "Anatomy of a Fall". The film by director Justine Triet has already been awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. In the film, Sandra Hüller plays a successful writer who is accused of murdering her husband.
In 2023, Edward Berger's film “All Quiet on the Western Front” won an Oscar in the category ‘Best International Film’ with the participation of HfS alumni Felix Kammerer, Jakob Schmidt, Anton von Lucke, Markus Tomczyk, Devid Striesow and Tobias Langhoff.