Meißen, Germany
Theater Meißen is a municipal theatre in the historic Saxon town of Meißen, housed in a late-19th-century building on the banks of the Elbe. It stages a broad programme of drama, musicals, comedy and concerts, and also serves as a venue for guest productions from regional ensembles. With around 300 seats, it is the cultural centrepiece of the town.
Senior theatre group SENTHA premieres a scenic collage exploring residents' personal ties to Meißen, followed by an open gathering for stories and conversation.
Senior theatre group SENTHA performs a scenic collage exploring people's bonds with Meißen, marking the first milestone in the city's 1,100th anniversary celebrations.
A stage adaptation of the acclaimed 1980 East German film about Sunny, a singer who refuses to give up on her dream. Produced by Landesbühnen Sachsen, with live music woven throughout.
An international production blending classical ballet, contemporary dance and martial arts with Asian visual art, live projections and augmented reality.
A concert and reading marking the 70th anniversary of Bertolt Brecht's death. Claudia Michelsen recites Brecht's texts while Frank Fröhlich accompanies her with spirited guitar playing, blending works by Weill and Eisler in a fresh, irreverent interpretation.
Sybille Bullatschek returns with her fourth programme, sharing wild and touching stories from Haus Sonnenuntergang, Germany's most outrageous care home.
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra brings an evening of Big Band classics to Meißen, featuring a lead vocalist and the five-part vocal group MOONLIGHT SERENADERS.
The cult musical Little Shop of Horrors gets its premiere at Theater Meißen, performed by Landesbühnen Sachsen. A man-eating plant, doomed romance and a score spanning pop, rock and funk.