Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
The Congress-Centrum Stadtgarten is a modern event and conference centre in Schwäbisch Gmünd, set directly beside the Stadtgarten park. It hosts congresses, trade fairs, cultural events and concerts, and gained wider attention as one of the venues during the Federal Garden Show (Bundesgartenschau) held in the city in 2014.
Versatile artist Bodo Wartke combines brilliant wordplay with virtuosic piano playing in a programme full of rhymes, songs, and social commentary.
The award-winning family musical Yakari - Friends for Life returns for a 2026 Germany tour. A show about friendship, courage and respect, packed with colourful costumes, energetic dancing and heartfelt songs for all ages.
A stage adaptation of Andrea Maria Schenkel's novel about an unsolved murder on a remote Bavarian farm, where a village's silence conceals violence, incest, and dark secrets.
Puccini's "La Bohéme" - an opera about love and dreams among Parisian students. Performed in Italian with German supertitles.
Nine musicians, singers and actors combine live concert, poetry and comedy in one show. The new season of "SWR1 Pop & Poesie" celebrates life through hits by Coldplay, David Bowie, Alanis Morissette and Lady Gaga.
Brecht's famous parable about a canteen woman dragging her wagon through the Thirty Years' War - a drama of greed, maternal love and powerlessness against the forces of market and violence.
Dr. Mark Benecke, the world's best-known forensic biologist, presents his work on seemingly unsolvable murder cases where insects and maggots hold the key evidence. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
A magical musical about the adventures of dragon Tabaluga and his encounter with Lilli - full of adventure, music, and lessons about love for the whole family.
Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet performed by a renowned Italian ensemble - Clara's magical Christmas night journey told across two acts.
Theater Liberi stages "The Jungle Book" as a lively family musical with original songs, an impressive jungle set and all the beloved characters - great for kids and adults alike.
The Smurfs - The Musical brings a world-premiere family show to the stage, featuring Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Gargamel, new songs and a colourful live production.