Götz von Berlichingen - a play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / Revival / Duration approx. 2 hours / Ages 12 and up

Götz von Berlichingen is at war with the Bishop of Bamberg. He captures Weislingen - his former childhood friend and the Bishop's advisor - and persuades him to join the cause against the princes. But on a return visit to the court in Bamberg, Weislingen falls under the spell of the beautiful Adelheid von Walldorf and betrays Götz once again. Meanwhile, the peasants are rising up...

A struggle for freedom and justice - as relevant as ever. A gripping classic performed against the extraordinary backdrop of Götzenburg castle.