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Info The Stadttheater Ingolstadt is a theater located in central Ingolstadt. The theater was built in 1873 on the south side of the town hall square by the architect Joseph Hanslmaier. In 1945 it was completely destroyed by allied bombs, only to be rebuilt in 1964. The theater’s polygonal structure received a BDA award for architecture ... more
Stadttheater Ingolstadt, Schloßlände 1
85049 Ingolstadt
Concert Venue / Theater
Info Feierwerk is a complex of venues that began in 1982 and is located in Munich’s Sendling district. Beginning as an impromptu venue for shows in 1982 Feierwerk really got started in 1984 with the First Rock Band Feierwerk competition. Since then performances at Feierwerk have included such acts as, Massive Attack, Godspeed ... more
Hansastraße 39-41
81373 Munich
Concert Venue / Theater
Info The Deutsches Theater in Munich’s Freiman-Harthof district was established by Naturalist playwrights in 1896 as a stage for spoken drama. Only a year later, the theater evolved into the Bavarian Royal Residence’s most glamorous variety venue. A number of A-list stars that have performed at the Deutsches Theater over the ... more
Wener-Heisenberg-Allee 11
80939 Munich
Party Earth Review Ask any local in Munich where the most extensive nightlife scene is and they’re sure to mention Kunstpark Ost. Once the site of a noodle factory, the massive area has since been transformed into the largest nightlife and entertainment complex in Europe and currently houses around fifty different venues including ... more
Grafinger Strasse 6
81671 Munich
Theater
Info The GOP Varieté Theatre opened in 2008 in central Munich’s Alstadt-Lehal district. The GOP is located in a building that once housed one of Munich’s most loved institutions. In 1946 the theater Kleine Komödie am Max II was opened by Gerhard Metzner, who was one of the first in Munich to be issued with a license by the ... more
Maximilianstraße 47
80538 Munich
Concert Venue / Theater
Info TonHalle is located east of Munich’s city center in Kunstpark Ost, home to the entertainment complexes of Kultfabrik and Optimolwerke. Performances at TonHalle have included shows by Rancid, Queens of the Stone Age, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Simple Minds, Kevin Costner & Modern West, Wolfmother, Air and Joss Stone. TonHalle also ... more
Grafinger Strasse 6
81671 Munich
Concert Venue / Theater
Info Gasteig is a cultural center opened in 1985 and located in Munich’s Au-Haidhausen district just east of the center of the city. Gasteig is composed of four separate venues: The Philharmonic hall, which hosts the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, has a capacity of over 2,000 spectators in its seashell-like, acoustically impressive ... more
Rosenheimer Str. 5
81667 München
Cosmopolitan Munich may be most famous for its incredible beer gardens – and, hey, it should be – but sometimes it’s time to drop the stein and engage in a little more refined entertainment, and that’s where all the great Munich theaters come in.
From fun-filled musicals to serious operas and everything in between, theaters in Munich provide plenty of reasons to buy a ticket to a show. Deutsches Theater is easily one of the best-known Munich theaters, for this large and beautiful venue in the heart of the city has been thrilling audiences since the late 1800s. The hottest Broadway shows premiere at Deutches, as well as big musicals that drop over from London, major dance productions, magic shows, and of course some of Germany’s own top original productions.
Folks can easily satiate an opera fix at Bayerische Staatsoper (National Theater) – the biggest and most ornate of all the theaters in Munich – while the Gasteig is an incredible cultural center with four small-to-mid-sized theaters on its grounds.
English-speaking theater in Munich is obviously not as plentiful as German, although The Drama Group at the English Department of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München usually stages an English play twice a year, and the quality of both the staging and the performances are often heralded for being surprisingly good.
But whether you want to practice your German or just watch a great show that has been thrilling audiences all over the world, the varied Munich theaters certainly will not disappoint.
May 25, 2013 11:00 pm
Neelix
May 26, 2013 7:00 pm
Bruce Springsteen
May 27, 2013 8:30 pm
Puppetmastaz
May 28, 2013 8:00 pm
Dead By April
May 29, 2013 11:00 pm
Mittwoch
May 30, 2013 9:00 pm
Swans
May 31, 2013 8:00 pm
Memphis May Fire
Jun 1, 2013 8:00 pm
Depeche Mode