Dresden, Germany
The Schauspielhaus Dresden is the main spoken-theatre venue of the Staatsschauspiel Dresden, one of Germany's leading state theatre companies. The neo-baroque building on Theaterstraße was inaugurated in 1913 and seats around 650 spectators. It stages a broad repertoire of classical and contemporary drama, as well as premieres and guest productions.
Season preview 2026 for Staatsschauspiel Dresden - discover the theatre's programme for the coming year.
"Love, Death & Shadows" - a theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Shakespeare's classic comedy staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden. Performance on 18 June 2026 at 19:30.
A classic theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
A production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Lessing's classic drama about tolerance and wisdom, staged by the prestigious theatre in Dresden.
Tennessee Williams' classic drama staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
A gala of the finest poems from the poetry slam competition at Schauspielhaus Dresden. Artistic recitations that captivate.
A theatrical adaptation of the classic novel about a charismatic con artist. A performance in Dresden.
A theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden exploring dreams across Europe.
Voltaire's classic work staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden. A play exploring the power of optimism and life's experiences.
The play "Mephisto" performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble. A dramatic production on the stage of Schauspielhaus in Dresden.
The production "Piaf" at Staatsschauspiel Dresden tells the story of the legendary singer's life and artistry.
An encounter with Czech author Jaroslav Rudiš and his acclaimed novel about history and memory. An evening of reflection on the past and its impact on the present.
"Sing Dela Sing" at Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
The theatrical play Amadeus performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
A classic theatrical play performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
A concert featuring Felix Meyer and mondena quartett. The event takes place on 1 November 2026 at 19:00 at Schauspielhaus Dresden.
A prestigious caricature competition showcasing the best works by German artists. An event for lovers of satirical art and drawing.
Staatsschauspiel Dresden brings Bulgakov's "The Master and Margarita" to the stage - a theatrical adaptation of the classic Russian novel.
A late-night staging of Shakespeare's Hamlet by Staatsschauspiel Dresden at the Schauspielhaus in Dresden.
Shakespeare's classic tragedy as interpreted by the prestigious Dresden state theatre.
A theatrical adaptation of Astrid Lindgren's classic novel about the adventures of Ronja, daughter of a robber chief, performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
German author Dörte Hansen presents her novel "Broder". The author discusses her work and answers questions from the audience.
A classic tale of the Snow Queen performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
German actor and author Edgar Selge performs at Schauspielhaus Dresden.
Manuel Bittorf takes the stage at Schauspielhaus Dresden on 15 December, with the show starting at 20:00.
New Year's Eve party at Staatsschauspiel Dresden with entertainment and dancing until midnight.
Concert by the Stiehler/Lucaciu Duo at Schauspielhaus Dresden. Classical music in an intimate format.
"Der Keim" presented by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble in Dresden.
German writer and satirist Axel Hacke presents his work in Dresden.
The production "RIO!" presented by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
German cartoonist and performer Ralph Ruthe presents his new cabaret show full of humor and satirical observations.
HumorZone 2027 stand-up show featuring "Die Vorleser" programme in Dresden.
The play "Happy End" performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
Florian Illies presents his new book at Schauspielhaus Dresden.
An artistic evening by the Palucca Hochschule dance school, featuring choreography and student performances.
A meeting with Serbian-German author Saša Stanišiæ, known for his novel "How to Say Your Name"