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Plays

Premieres 25/26

2.10. 9.10. UA
Bevor ich es vergesse

The story of a reconciliation • Direction, version and acting: Wiebke Puls • Farewell to a Father • Adapted from the novel by Anne Pauly

English Surtitles Premiere 26.4.2026
Eurydike und Orpheus

One should at least be allowed to hope for immortality • Director: Anna Smolar • Musical theatre about the hope for immortal love • Based on a libretto by Robert Bolesto with music by J Jan Duszyński

25.9. 3.10. + 2 English Surtitles
Mein kleines Prachttier

In the name of love • Director: Leonie Böhm • Based on the novel by Lucas Rijneveld • Translated from the Dutch by Helga van Beuningen

29.10. English Surtitles
Meister und Margarita

The least you can do is believe in the devil! • Director: Jette Steckel • Based on the novel by Mikhail Bulgakov • Translated by Alexandra Berlina

21.10. 30.10. UA English Surtitles Mülheimer Theatertage 2026
Play Auerbach!

The ‘Messiah of the Survivors’ – thoroughly forgotten! • Director: Sandra Strunz • A Munich remembrance revue • By Avishai Milstein

29.12. 8.1.2027 + 3 UA English Surtitles
Wachse oder weiche

An evening featuring cooperative banks, a giant pumpkin and Allgäu blues • Director and musical direction: Maxi Schafroth • On the fascination of growth. • A fusion of theatre, cabaret and music with Maximilian Schafroth

English Surtitles Theatertreffen 2026 Premiere 4.10.2025
Wallenstein

Seven hours of Schiller, war and peace: Bon appétit! • Directed by: Jan-Christoph Gockel • A slaughter feast in seven courses • Adapted from Friedrich Schiller

28.9. 10.10. 22.10. UA English Surtitles
Wokey Wokey

A steep ride on the backlash wave • Director: Nora Abdel-Maksoud • A behind-the-scenes satire about the film adaptation of a global bestseller • By Nora Abdel-Maksoud

Mülheimer Theatertage 2026 Premiere 20.11.2025 Werkraum
2x241 Titel doppelt so gut wie Martin Kippenberger

Winners of the Heidelberg Play Market stage an evening between conceptual art and theater • Every time the art it deserves: an evening between Twitter aesthetics and a vision of doom • By Frankfurter Hauptschule

29.9. 1.10. UA Otto Falckenberg School of Performing Arts
Anna, Mascha und Julia

Wild montage, familiar characters, a brand new show! • Director: Lizzy Timmers • (Not) a Chekhov Play • The annual production of the Otto Falckenberg School

25.9. 17.10. Werkraum
Das Ereignis

I want the words to be just as harsh as life • Director: Necati Öziri • An unsparing close-up • By Annie Ernaux • German translation by Sonja Finck

Several naked people are kneeling on the floor, entwined with one another. In the background, slime is dripping from the ceiling.
UA Premiere 25.4.2026
Glitsch

Hello, Body! • Director: Doris Uhlich • Everything flows – a new dance theater piece by Doris Uhlich

Halftone depiction of a bird focusing on the eye in purple and white tones
Otto Falckenberg School of Performing Arts Premiere 2.7.2026 Werkraum
Kokain

Are you in control of your urges? • based on the novel by Pitigrilli • Directed by Melina Dressler

Premiere 16.1.2026
Love me tender

What would you risk to be free? • Director: Felicitas Brucker • A Transgression • Based on the novel by Constance Debré

Black-and-white photograph of a picture of a young man in a picture frame. A picture of another young man can be seen transparently over it.
Otto Falckenberg School of Performing Arts Premiere 19.2.2026 Werkraum
Mitleidsprotokoll – every tear recorded

„Ich werde verschwinden und nichts verborgen haben.“ – Hervé Guibert (Globe, 1992) • Directed by: Ruben Müller • A collage based on texts by Hervé Guibert

UA English Surtitles Premiere 30.10.2025
Zeit ohne Gefühle

The past never goes away • Director: Christine Umpfenbach • A story from Feldafing about all of us by Lena Gorelik

Other productions 25/26