Märchen nach Hans Christian Andersen
The ugly duckling
The mother duck waits longingly for her last chick, which is bigger, grayer and different from the others. Driven by mockery, it sets off, outgrows itself and learns who it really is - accompanied by a player on this journey.
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Wazn Teez?
"Wazn teez?" asks the dragonfly - and a delicate little plant begins to grow, which soon becomes a habitat for many insects. Carson Ellis' poetic story shows the cycle of life, which Julia Brettschneider playfully brings to the stage.
Kammermusik von Martin Zels
The great word factory
In this affectionate and poetic children's opera, Paul fights for Marie's love with just a few precious words, while Oskar can afford a great declaration of love with wealth - a touching play about language and appreciation.
The emperor's new clothes
Der Kaiser will neue Kleider. Denn ihm ist nichts wichtiger als seine Erscheinung. Doch sein Hofschneider hat keine Ideen mehr. Zwei Betrüger sehen darin ihre Chance. Da kann nichts Gutes herauskommen. Doch zwei Kinder einer Bauernfamilie greifen ein!
Children's dance group The Firebirds and the Little Firebirds
The energetic children's dance group lights up the stage! Strong, talented girls dance to rousing music, show creative choreography and pure passion. Experience community, joy and power - come along and celebrate with us!
Die Karten werden nicht versendet, sonder im Theater hinterlegt.
About the fisherman and his wife
This fairy tale tells how the fisherman Hein and his wife Ilsebill become richer and more powerful people in their old house, because nothing is enough for the woman, and how they end up back in their old house.
Die Karten werden nicht versendet, sondern im Theater hinterlegt.
Hansel and Gretel
... get lost in the forest and discover a house made of gingerbread. The witch lives there. She is tricked. And with a treasure and lots of stories, the children find their way home. The fairy tale was rewritten by ensemble member Emely Jakob.
The Jungle Book
Mowgli grows up in the jungle with the wolves, hunts with Baloo and Bagheera and lives a life of freedom. But Shere Khan returns and threatens him. Kipling's Jungle Book tells of adventure, danger and the importance of family.
The devil with the 3 golden hairs
Eight theater-loving friends bring the popular fairy tale to the stage. However, as hardly any of the players have experience with characters and there is only one joint rehearsal, the evening promises to be an exciting and experimental theater experience.
Holterdiepolter evening
Mario and Tanja rumble. As you would expect before a wedding, with all the trimmings, live music and good food. Broom and shovel ready and off they go. It remains to be seen whether only the crockery will be broken - after all, the family is there too.
Komödie von Bettine Zweigler
Unusually Saxon
Sybille's got something going on again and there's a run anyway! The whole of Hintermosepuckel is puzzled: invitation in silver, handmade paper, but nobody knows what it's all about. Does she have her prince now? De Muddi, Grandpa and Aunt Bärbel are already very excited.
Komödie von Andreas Zweigler inkl. Menü
Komödie von Dietmar Hörnig & Bettine Zweigler
Opportunity by advertisement
Paul is happily married. As happy as you can be after 20 years of marriage. And Paul likes to read personal ads in the newspaper. For fun. But one ad makes him suspicious and he makes a plan with his skating buddies. Will it work?
Mother's Day
A lively Mother's Day program with live singing and humour: After an enjoyable lunch in the conservatory with a view of the Ore Mountains, Madeleine Wolf will lead you through the afternoon with music. Festive cake and coffee are the sweet finale.
Komödie von Andreas Zweigler
Klaffenbach wedding 2.0
Years after the wedding between Paul and Caroline, everything is open again due to divorce. But Mayor Paul wouldn't be the mayor if he didn't want to get his Helene married after all. Will it work out better this time?
Krimi total Dinner: Millionaires love dangerously
It's the evening of the year. Be there live when Miriam and Leo invite you to their show "A Date with the Millionaire". It's still top secret who this mysterious millionaire is, but clearly some people are after the millions...
The company party
The company "Baumann Hoch- und Tief" celebrates its 35th anniversary. The boss invites everyone to the company party and almost everyone comes. It's the fault of those who don't come, because they are the first to be rushed through. But over the course of the evening, the rest of the guests join in.
The Crime Dinner: Marie Juana's last joint - a hippie thriller
Crime thriller dinner in the Limbach-Oberfrohna town hall - an exciting evening with culinary delights! In the hippie thriller "The Last Joint of Marie Juana", a flower power party becomes the setting for a crime scene. Who will solve the mystery of the fatal crash?
Komödie von Andreas Zweigler
Funeral feast in the Schützenhaus
The mayor of Bachenklaff is dead and his services are honored at the funeral feast. But after a few beers, the misdeeds of the fun-loving Erich are also brought up. Pastor and notary, widow and children clash.
Waking dream
In the waking dream where reality + illusion blur, the choreographer duo explores the fragile border between stage + life; a live camera confronts the audience with two realities, while a jester as an outsider questions and breaks through the system
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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07.05.2620:00 clock
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Caravaggio or the silence of our heartbeat
The choreography unfolds the connection between the painter's powerful images and the dancers, whose movements impressively embody the human depth and emotional resonance of his works.
11th Chemnitz Ballet Charity Gala
In May, talented dancers from renowned companies and universities come together to present impressive dance art and raise money for charity at the same time, making this eleventh edition a very special experience.
Ballett von Sabrina Sadowska; Musik von Sergej Prokofjew
Cinderella
Die Geschichte eines ausgebeuteten Mädchens mit unbeugsamer Zuversicht, das trotz Erniedrigung seinen Lebensmut nicht verliert, verlegt Sabrina Sadowska in die Nachkriegszeit von Wiederaufbau und neuem Wohlstand, der Mode und des „schönen Scheins“.
Ballett von Eno Peci und Sabrina Sadowska ; Musik von Peter Tschaikowsky
Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky's reminiscence of the romantic dance fairy tale, in which love, death, longing and resignation, the human and fabulous worlds merge into a sensual ballet evening, was created by the young Albanian choreographer Eno Peci.
Ballett von Sabrina Sadowski nach Maurice Maeterlinck
The blue bird or the search for happiness
Georgette Leblanc celebrates with Wilde, Debussy and Maeterlinck, who gives her The Blue Bird. Sabrina Sadowska brings the fairy tale to the stage as a ballet and sheds light on the role of women behind great artists.
Children's dance group The Firebirds and the Little Firebirds
The energetic children's dance group lights up the stage! Strong, talented girls dance to rousing music, show creative choreography and pure passion. Experience community, joy and power - come along and celebrate with us!
Showcase IX: Sugar Pill
With her dance piece, Irish choreographer Zoë Ashe-Browne presents a unique combination of classical and contemporary elements, which the audience can experience up close in the intimate atmosphere of the ballet hall.
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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25.06.2620:00 clock
Shintai to Shintai
"From Body to Body" is a dance production by Yoko Ando and the group Tanzende Nachbarn that promotes intercultural and intergenerational exchange by uniting different stories and identities on stage and celebrating diversity
Hartmannfabrik09111 Chemnitz
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03.07.2620:00 clock
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Cabaret Distel Berlin
The smallest GroKo of all time begins to falter: confused MPs struggle for majorities while a therapy robot tries to unite the divided parliament - a painful yet humorous look at politics.
Kabarett mit Paul Ulbricht und Pauline Geilert
Paul&Paula: I love you anyway
Life could be so nice: playing computer games, cooking, meeting friends, going on vacation... But no! Paul and Paula have a normal relationship and everything degenerates into arguments. Instead of talking, there are ironic remarks and sarcasm.
mit Gerd & Paul Ulbricht
Bridges in the river
Some people wonder whether we are living in a simulation. Bridges are collapsing, hospitals are closing, timetables are being estimated. Retirement at 80, retraining as a roofer at 75. Black humor helps: analog in the cabaret cellar, without a straw, with music!
The Tiger Lillies
The Tiger Lillies, touring the world for 36 years, have made their mark on stages around the world with their unique blend of dark cabaret, black humor and theatricality, while creating unforgettable experiences with works such as "Shockheaded Peter" + "A Macbeth Song"
Theater im Spinnbau09120 Chemnitz
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01.05.2619:30 clock
Magpie shine
The legendary comedy duo Elsterglanz, consisting of Gilbert Rödiger and Sven Wittek, delight audiences with their new stage program "Return of the Apocalyptic Kuchenbasar", which takes them into the world of comedy with wordplay, irony and absurd everyday scenes.
mit Bettine Zweigler & Martin Berke
We'll find something!
We like to look for a wolf: the second sock, the meaning of life or even a program title. In the search for the perfect title, sometimes the way is too much. We'll find something! Confused? Answers can be found in cabaret!
The RADIO PSR Senseless Fairy Tale Tour
Saxony's funniest podcast is going on tour again. In April and May, the Sinnlos Märchentour Vol. 3 will be making a guest appearance with "Schlaflos im Märchenwald". Steffen Lukas and Maximilian Reeg tell weird fairy tales live.
Martin Berke: Personality disorder
Martin Berke describes the absurdities of life and society, from reconciliation disorder to neoliberal politics and personal disappointments, while humorously reflecting on the challenges of modern existence.
Kabarett mit Ellen Schaller und Torsten Pahl
Hip today and hot tomorrow
Yesterday there were too many teachers, today there is a shortage of teachers. Yesterday Jamaica, today Groko. Ellen Schaller and Torsten Pahl finally offer the audience the longed-for insight for all situations in life in their fast-paced evening full of irony, music and magic.
Kabarett mit Gerd Ulbricht, Paul Ulbricht, Bettine Zweigler und Andreas Zweigler
Four can also be different
We don't have enough teachers, but gender-appropriate toilets are the most important thing. And that in an election year. We are spared nothing. But why are there suddenly two Zweiglers and two Ulbrichts on the stage? Questions upon questions.
Musik von Joe Masteroff, John Kander und Fred Ebb
Cabaret
The end of the 1920s in Berlin: love, dreams and naivety meet the onset of the global economic crisis and the rise of National Socialism. The story touchingly shows how ignorance and indifference influence social developments.
Musical von Alan Jay Lerner u. Frederick Loewe
My Fair Lady
The linguist Higgins has made a bet with his friend Pickering that he can transform the flower girl Eliza into a socialite in just a few weeks and present her as a duchess at a banquet.
JO DOOBA SO FEW
The musical from Mumbai takes us into the world of the poet Amir Khusrau, whose life and work are presented in the traditional Dastangoi art form and combines magic, music and poetry to create a timeless tale of love and human connection.
Theater im Spinnbau09120 Chemnitz
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26.06.2621:30 clock
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Music Gala - Fascination Musical
A six-member ensemble presents a rousing show. Experience passion, emotion and great voices in medleys from "Grease", "ABBA", "The Greatest Showman", "We Will Rock You" and many other musical highlights.
Fantastische Oper von Jacques Offenbach
Tales of Hoffmann
This opera transports the audience into a world of fairy tales. It is exciting and captivating. The music of Jacques Offenbach's last stage work with the "hit" "Barcarola" and the Chemnitz directorial debut of Juana Inés Cano Restrepo - pure anticipation.
Dream melodies of the operetta
Das seit 2002 in Europa tourende Ensemble hat über 1 Million Gäste begeistert und zählt zu den erfolgreichsten Operetten-Ensembles der heutigen Zeit, während es mit Wiener Schmäh, prächtigen Kostümen und talentierten Vokalisten populäre Stücke intoniert.
Kammermusik von Martin Zels
The great word factory
In this affectionate and poetic children's opera, Paul fights for Marie's love with just a few precious words, while Oskar can afford a great declaration of love with wealth - a touching play about language and appreciation.
The Flying Dutchman
Love, loyalty and security are at the heart of the legend of the Flying Dutchman: every seven years, the cursed sailor searches for a woman who can redeem him. With Senta, hope seems tangible, but she also struggles with deep longing.
Drama in einem Prolog und zwei Akten von Ruggero Leoncavallo
The Bajazzo
How much real life is there in art? In this gripping drama of love, jealousy, revenge and betrayal, the boundaries between stage and reality become blurred. When two murders shatter the performance, the only question that remains is: was it an act - or was it real?
Oper nach dem Roman von Werner Bräunig von Ludger Vollmer und Jenny Erpenbeck
Fairground
Werner Bräunig, born in Chemnitz, portrays the wild early years of Wismut and the contradictions of the era. His protagonists search for a place in the world, fall into responsibility and conflict and develop further. Adapted for the opera.
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12.05.2619:30 clock
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Don Giovanni
The new Chemnitz production combines comedy and tragedy while addressing the universal question of a society's tolerance of individuality and the consequences of anarchy and seduction.
Ahmad Mesgarha – Sprecher
Franziska Eberhardt – Sopran
Richard Röbel – Fortepiano
Amal Reich – Konzept und Regie
Who the hell is Richard Wagner?
Opera is like a carousel that constantly restages masterpieces; in the series "Who the hell is ...?" singers, musicians and dramaturges bring unexpected facets of the composers to light in a relaxed musical program.
Märchen nach Hans Christian Andersen
The ugly duckling
The mother duck waits longingly for her last chick, which is bigger, grayer and different from the others. Driven by mockery, it sets off, outgrows itself and learns who it really is - accompanied by a player on this journey.
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Wazn Teez?
"Wazn teez?" asks the dragonfly - and a delicate little plant begins to grow, which soon becomes a habitat for many insects. Carson Ellis' poetic story shows the cycle of life, which Julia Brettschneider playfully brings to the stage.
Experiment about my grandfather
A woman researches the biography of her Sudeten German grandfather, who became an epidemic specialist in Galicia in 1938. After the war, he was arrested and lost his homeland. She seeks to understand his story and its impact on her family.
Dresden Puppet Theater Sleeping Beauty and the Monster Gang
At the Kurparkfest, the Dresden Puppet Theater presents "Sleeping Beauty and the Monster Gang", an enchanting puppet show for children aged 4 and over, which reinterprets classic fairy tales with heart, wit and courage and provides unforgettable moments.
Stream of Memory
"Stream of Memory" is a touching, wordless stage story by the Papermoon Puppet Theatre: the giant creature Kali guards memories, meets fantasy figures and tells of a longing for closeness in times of isolation.
Antuco
In the Andes, a group of young recruits die of cold and exhaustion, which the group Silencio Blanco poignantly addresses in their puppet theater by focusing on the silence of the bereaved and the shadows of the past.
The devil with the 3 golden hairs
Eight theater-loving friends bring the popular fairy tale to the stage. However, as hardly any of the players have experience with characters and there is only one joint rehearsal, the evening promises to be an exciting and experimental theater experience.
And above us the big wagon
Garages as heritage and vision of the future: Julia Brettschneider and her ensemble transform memories, stories and spaces into a theatrical box of wonders. A material theater about continuity, change and what connects generations.
Theater im Spinnbau09120 Chemnitz
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30.04.2620:00 clock
Schwarze Komödie von Flavia Coste
No to money!
Richard wins a lottery ticket worth millions. When he turns it down, a fight breaks out at the dinner table between him, his wife, his mother and his best friend over the lottery ticket. How far will the family go? Even over a dead body?
Schauspiel mit Anna-Silke Röder und Andreas Unglaub
Farce von Rebekka Kricheldorf
A naked ear on the rabbit's leg of love
A shared living room, hungover: Louise, Momo, 500 rolled pugs, lovesick Amelie and the Sis Code. Chaos ensues: Candlelight lunch, adventure trip, furrys and a showdown in a romantic hotel. Who will pay for the rolled pancakes in the end?
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The war with the newts
Captain Van Toch discovers intelligent newts on the Manihiki Islands. Initially useful for pearl fishing, they soon rebel against their exploitation - and a dramatic battle for dominion over the earth ensues.
Small crimes between lovers
Jenny and John plan to kill Jenny's husband Robert - but the murder attempt fails. Instead, they become embroiled in a spy drama involving the mysterious Enigmus. Franck Duarte spins an absurd, twist-filled game full of irony and surprises.
Schauspiel von Eric Assous
Happiness - Le Bonheur
Do you become more tolerant or more uncompromising in old age? Can you still change? Do you still believe in "true love"? Alexandre and Louise are both in their fifties and spend a night together. And then? A play about love and life for two.
Satirische Tierfabel nach George Orwell
Animal farm
At Manor Farm, the animals revolt against Farmer Jones, inspired by Old Major and led by Napoleon and Snowball. Initially successful, Napoleon's lust for power leads to inequality.
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14.05.2620:00 clock
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On the way
New drama studio at Chemnitz Theatre: young talents enrich the ensemble in "Animal Farm" and other plays. On October 15, they will present monologues, scenes and songs - a varied evening with the next generation of theater.
Schwarze Komödie von Lee Hall
Cooking with Elvis
The play is pure black humor. It tells playfully and with great sensuality about the messiness of human grief & the hunger for life. Lee Hall cheekily questions ideals of beauty and tells of the longing for love in all of us.
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greenbeats - The most spectacular drum show in Europe
With thrilling drum performances, breathtaking show effects and unique instruments, the greenbeats 2026 tour promises to be an unforgettable experience for the whole family, full of surprises and positive energy that will delight the audience
Ritano's Live Magic Show
Ritano's live magic show offers a captivating blend of classic magic and the rare art of mental magic, mesmerizing the audience and creating unforgettable moments as the secrets of illusions are masterfully revealed.
Katrin Weber: Almost like in the movies!
Katrin Weber is back at the NaturTheater! In "Almost like in the movies!" she presents a cheerful summer revue with music from the world of film - from UFA to MAFIA, Sinatra to Madonna. Open-air, charming, humorous and full of Weber - the best thing about movies is the music!
Veikko Bartel: Why do women kill
Why do people kill and why women? What drives them beyond the final frontier? Defense lawyer Veikko Bartel sheds light on four shocking cases. Behind the crimes are tragedies that show: Reality is more brutal than any fiction.
Alexander Stevens & Jacqueline Belle - True Crime
"Toxic Love" is a riveting true crime live show in which Jacqueline Belle and Dr. Alexander Stevens explore toxic relationships and their dramatic consequences through real-life cases while captivating the audience with suspenseful twists, turns and stories.
Alexander Stevens & Jacqueline Belle
After a successful tour with 100 stops and 90,000 viewers, the true crime duo is once again bringing exciting cases from the law firm to the stage with "Tödliche Liebe" and delighting podcast fans in German-speaking countries.
Mood and fun with Quickly
A varied show program full of jokes, gags, magic, singing, breathtaking balance and masterful juggling - all performed by a single artist in different roles. More will not be revealed!
Knappschafts-Klinik Warmbad09429 Wolkenstein
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Lene Voigt
Anniversary tour of Lene Voigt with the Mundartbühne Borna. Humorous dialect, subtle texts and Saxon linguistic art meet lively stage joy - an entertaining afternoon of regional culture.
The Jungle Book
Mowgli grows up in the jungle with the wolves, hunts with Baloo and Bagheera and lives a life of freedom. But Shere Khan returns and threatens him. Kipling's Jungle Book tells of adventure, danger and the importance of family.