Ben Becker

Ben Becker's impressive feat of mimicry as "I, Judas" thrilled an audience of millions across Germany. The 2022 event in the Concert Church in Neubrandenburg was also completely sold out within a short time. Due to the continuing high demand, Ben Becker will be performing his solo performance "Ich, Judas" on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 7.30 pm in the Concert Church in Neubrandenburg.Ben Becker's ninety-minute performance not only sparks storms of enthusiasm for the mime's acting power, but also provides continuous and sometimes controversial material for discussion about the Bible story. With his performance as Judas, Becker enters a new dimension, as he says himself. "Judas is more than a role, a film or theater character: Judas is a combat zone, a battlefield and force field, charged with the contempt and hostility of the millennia, a murderous hatred, as time and again shows." In the "Defense Speech of Judas Iscariot" - the title of Walter Jens' original - the later hated disciple justifies why he delivered Jesus to the cross. "I did it, and therefore you are redeemed," he says. Because it took a man to deliver Jesus. Or in the words of Judas k