Karlsruhe, Germany
Das Sandkorn is an independent theatre in Karlsruhe that has been staging plays since 1978. It focuses on contemporary spoken theatre, with a repertoire ranging from comedies and dramas to pieces for younger audiences. The intimate house seats around 200 and runs its own ensemble alongside guest productions.
Swiss singer-songwriter Sid Bader brings his raw country-Americana sound to Das Sandkorn Theater in Karlsruhe, backed by years of touring and a breakout moment on The Voice of Germany.
Markus Kapp celebrates a decade of solo cabaret with a "Best of" retrospective, new material, and an audience-driven request show to round off the evening.
Harald Hurst's marital comedy returns exclusively to the SANDKORN stage in Karlsruhe - a decades-long couple's quiet Sunday evening unravels into sharp comedy with a surprisingly thoughtful edge.
A.R. Gurney's chamber play about a lifelong love told entirely through letters returns to the SANDKORN stage, with Susanne Buchenberger and Martin Wacker reprising their acclaimed roles in a freshly revised production.
Stefan 'Buchi' Buchholz and Claus Bubik host a spontaneous, unrehearsed music session with Karlsruhe live-music veterans Pit Kurz and Dieter Wolf of the Moonlights.
Stefan 'Buchi' Buchholz and Claus Bubik welcome Karlsruhe live-music veterans Moonlights - Pit Kurz and Dieter Wolf - for an unrehearsed, spontaneous session at the SANDKORN-Studio.
Karlsruhe's senior theatre group BASTA 60+ stages a witty comedy loosely based on Gorky, following retirees whose countryside retreat turns into a battleground of big ideas and petty squabbles.
Karlsruhe's senior theatre group BASTA 60+ premieres a stage adaptation of Gorky's "Summerfolk" - a witty and surprisingly sharp look at retirees whose countryside retreat turns into a battleground of big ideas.
Five magicians compete on stage while the audience decides the winner - Magic Slam returns to Karlsruhe for its fifth edition.
A student theater production from Humboldt-Gymnasium Karlsruhe: a dystopian story set in an AI-controlled future, where five people dare to attempt the impossible and flee beyond the borders of the world's last remaining state.
A school musical about a girl whose birthday party in the park is spoiled by rain. A show full of music and surprises for the whole family.
The theater club of Johannes Kepler Primary School in Mannheim performs an original play about a lion whose birthday party is upended by a mysterious gift called a Klumba - a fun story about smartphone addiction, aimed at children and families.
The school drama group of Gymnasium St. Paulusheim from Bruchsal brings their original sci-fi production Galaxy Quest to Karlsruhe - a space adventure whose answer to everything is 42.
Students of Fichte Gymnasium Karlsruhe perform an original production inspired by Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - a musical, humour-filled story of love, magic and willpower, running about 80 minutes.
The 38th school theatre week in Karlsruhe opens with a game show by Improtheater Karlsruhe and short previews from all participating groups. Free entry, around 90 minutes.
A school theatre group from Villingen stages its own production about a family where love and harm are inseparable - an age-old story retold without illusions.