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Plays

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

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

29.10. 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

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

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

25.10. UA English Surtitles
Sauhund

Off to a new life! • Director: Florian Fischer • 80s in Munich: gay, from the country, hungry for life • Based on the novel by Lion Christ (UA)

11.10. UA
Fünf bis sechs Semmeln und eine kalte Wurst

And did it do you any harm? • On Innkeepers’ Daughters and their Mothers • With Texts by Lena Christ and Annette Paulmann

Person sitting on a large round multi-part seating with steps, wearing a black suit and holding a book.
26.9. 27.9. 25.10. UA
Enjoy Schatz

Poised between artist, woman and fictional character • Director: Sarah Kohm • By Jovana Reisinger • Adapted by Sarah Kohm and Jovana Reisinger

18.10. UA English Surtitles Mülheimer Theatertage 2022
Jeeps

Is inheritance fair? • Director: Nora Abdel-Maksoud • In 3 acts • By Nora Abdel-Maksoud

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

1.11. English Surtitles
Was ihr wollt

Fake it till you make it! • Director: Lies Pauwels • Comedy based on William Shakespeare

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

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
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

English Surtitles Theatertreffen 2026
Mephisto

An artist caught between conforming and rebelling • Director: Jette Steckel • Based on the novel of a career by Klaus Mann

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

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

UA English Surtitles
Zeit ohne Gefühle

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

Love me tender

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

English Surtitles
Die Freiheit einer Frau

Bestseller Autor Édouard Louis erzählt die berührende Neubegegnung von Mutter und Sohn • Director: Felicitas Brucker • Based on the novel by Édouard Louis

Theatertreffen 2026
Fräulein Else

“But I’ve never been so sensible.” • Director: Leonie Böhm • Freely adapted from Arthur Schnitzler by Leonie Böhm and Julia Riedler

English Surtitles Theatertreffen 2026
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

Music
The Fe.Male Trail

A Nick Cave evening by and with Katharina Bach & her band, aka Bitchboy

English Surtitles
Dionysos Stadt

Directed by: Christopher Rüping