Kinderarena in Jena: Fairy Tale Performance by STÜBAphilharmonie
The Kulturarena in Jena presents a musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale ‘The Fisherman and His Wife’ by the STÜBAphilharmonie as part of the Kinderarena program.
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“KI Royale” premieres at Burghoftheater Kapellendorf
Kapellendorf, 13.07.2026 – This coming Thursday, the 27th Burghoftheater in Kapellendorf will kick off its new open-air season with the cabaret comedy “KI Royale – Alles ist wahrscheinlich.”
Jena: Free Workshop on Stage Lighting
The Freie Bühne Jena is hosting a practical, English-language workshop on stage lighting design at the Theaterhalle in the Kulturschlachthof today, led by Brazilian lighting designer Francisco Turbiani.
Kulturarena Jena: Successful Kick-off with Kassandra
Jena, July 9, 2026 – The Kulturarena Jena successfully launched its new season yesterday evening with a sold-out theater premiere. Theaterhaus Jena captivated the audience on the Theatervorplatz with the production ‘Kassandra: coming of age at the end of the world’.
Jena Summer Spectacle: Kassandra Premieres
Jena, 09.07.2026 – On Wednesday evening, Theaterhaus Jena premiered its annual summer spectacle, ‘Kassandra: coming of age at the end of the world,’ to a sold-out house. Directed by Azeret Koua, the ancient tragedy was reinterpreted as a three-hour, highly topical social critique that captivated the Jena audience.
Loriot at Volkshaus Jena: The Duck Stays Out!
The unforgettable humor of Vicco von Bülow returns to the stage. On Monday, February 15, 2027, the acclaimed sketch tribute ‘Loriot – Die Ente bleibt draußen!’ comes to the Volkshaus Jena. Experience a timeless evening of classic German comedy that remains as sharp and hilarious as ever.
SehnSuche: Freie Bühne Jena presents new play at Kulturschlachthof
The theater group „KrisenSpiel“ of the Freie Bühne Jena is presenting its new production „SehnSuche“ at the Kulturschlachthof starting this week, focusing on deep human longings.
Kulturarena 2026: “Thüringenkrimi – Cash” at the Theatervorplatz
As part of the Kulturarena 2026, the play “Thüringenkrimi – Cash” will be performed on July 20th at the Jenaer Theatervorplatz, offering a regional crime thriller highlight under the open sky.
Kulturarena 2026: “Kassandra” brings ancient myth to Jena as a coming-of-age story
The first highlights for Kulturarena 2026 have been announced: From July 8 to 12, the play “Kassandra: coming of age at the end of the world” will be performed on the Theatervorplatz in Jena.
Theaterrausch Jena presents “Jedermann” at Kulturschlachthof
After the winter break, the Theaterrausch Jena ensemble returns to the stage with a new production of Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s famous play “Jedermann” at Kulturschlachthof.