Theater

Founded in 1993, Schaubude Berlin is now one of the city's most important children's theaters. The venue in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg is funded by the Berlin Senate and is known, among other things, as the host of the International Festival for Contemporary Puppet and Object Theater.

Every Friday the Alte Kantine (old canteen) in the Kulturbrauerei invites you to the party series "Kantine Deluxe". Every Monday at 10 pm the "Hungry Monday", a party with buffet, is celebrated for little money.

Where classical music meets church history: The Berlin Cathedral on Museum Island in Berlin-Mitte is one of the city's most fascinating concert venues. Whether it's an organ concert under the dome vault or choir music by the Cathedral Choir – here, sacred architecture literally resonates.

Germany's largest music theater for children, Atze in Wedding, freshly awarded with the IKARUS 2018, has once again planned a magical Christmas program.

Children and young people immerse themselves here in the exciting world of musical theater! The children's opera is part of the ambitious children's and youth program of the Komische Oper Berlin.

The GRIPS Theater at Hansaplatz in Tiergarten is Berlin's most famous children's and youth theater, which has been bringing socially critical musical theater with a clear stance to the stage since 1969. Whether for children, teenagers, or adults: here, theater becomes an experience with substance.

"Vive la vie 2019!" - TIPI AM KANZLERAMT invites you to the grand New Year's Eve Gala with Katharine Mehrling & Band

If you want to see one of the great filming locations from the series "Babylon Berlin", you have the opportunity to do so in the former silent film cinema Delphi. Shakespeare's Winter's Tale will be performed here until the end of the year.

What would the Advent and winter season be without a fairy tale variety show at the Wintergarten? Zimt & Zauber 2018 is all about the "Revolt of the Clocks – or when no one knows what time it is anymore".

At the crime dinner by Die Auftakter in Schmargendorf, guessing along is part of the menu: Between courses, an ensemble performs the case, which is only solved at dessert.

Gutes Wedding – Schlechtes Wedding at primetime theater in Berlin Wedding is the world's only theater sitcom. Strained laughter muscles are guaranteed.

The Admiralspalast in Friedrichstraße presents two shows on New Year's Eve 2018. Particularly entertaining is "A Million is Gone So Fast" starring CAVEMAN actor Karsten Kaie.

In Friedenau, directly opposite the small theater on Taunusstraße, Restaurant Miteinander serves Austrian-Alpine cuisine that focuses on honest home-style cooking. Wiener Schnitzel, Kaiserschmarrn, and seasonal specialties are served here unpretentiously, but with real substance.

The BKA Theater in Kreuzberg is a classic of Berlin's cabaret scene, attracting audiences with quirky shows, travesty, and political satire. Since 1988, the stage has delighted with a varied program and an intimate atmosphere above the rooftops of Berlin.

One of Berlin's most courageous musical theaters is located on Karl-Marx-Straße in Neukölln: The Neuköllner Oper explores the intersection of opera, theater, and contemporary performance, without ever losing touch with the neighborhood. Its repertoire features pieces that truly have something to say.

With a little luck customers of Hekticket at the zoo can see musicals, comedy, plays or even concerts at half price.

On Berlin's magnificent boulevard Unter den Linden stands one of the oldest and most renowned opera houses in the world. The Staatsoper Unter den Linden combines almost 300 years of music history with first-class productions and the unmistakable sound of the Staatskapelle Berlin. A wedding evening that will not soon be forgotten.

In the historic Art Nouveau ballroom of the Hackesche Höfe in Mitte, the Chamäleon shows what contemporary circus truly can do: acrobatics, dance, and stage art merge into poetic shows unknown to classical vaudeville. For Sunday dates, the same lower prices apply as during the week.

Acting, improvisation, and camera acting for children and teenagers: The ACTivity Drama School offers regular course groups for ages 8 and up during the winter holidays, with a free trial lesson to get a taste.

Berlin's oldest cabaret has resided in the Europa-Center on Ku'damm in Charlottenburg since 1949, poking fun at current events with political satire and black humor. Biting, musical, and always close to the present: Die Stachelschweine are an institution that no other cabaret in Berlin can afford to ignore.

Berlin's oldest professional improv ensemble meets every Monday at the BKA Theater on Kreuzberg's Mehringdamm for a competition. Two teams, one stage, no script: Theatersport Berlin has been delivering spontaneous theater since 1995, with the audience taking charge.

“With Edith into the New Year!” – at the New Year's Eve and New Year's revue 2018/2019 by Neukölln's sharp-tongued Edith at the BKA Theater, no eye will stay dry, guaranteed! On New Year's Eve with an after-show party!

Located in Tempelhof, on a former UFA film studio site, ufaFabrik is arguably Berlin's most versatile cultural center. Those who experience improv theater here get evenings written by the audience themselves: spontaneous, unscripted, and different every time.

Berlin's first dark restaurant, located in Prenzlauer Berg, transforms a wedding anniversary into an experience that recalibrates all senses. At unsicht-Bar Berlin, you dine in absolute darkness, accompanied by blind service staff and a changing stage program ranging from concerts to dark theater. Not seeing here means: finally perceiving correctly again.

ATZE Music Theater is located in the middle of Wedding, very close to Beuth University, and is considered Germany's largest music theater for children.