Calendar

canceled

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

10:00 → 11:15 h

Englischer Bau

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

canceled

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

canceled

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

canceled

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Cyrano de Bergerac

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Only a few tickets left

Romantic comedy by Edmond Rostand

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

Cyrano de Bergerac

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Only a few tickets left

Romantic comedy by Edmond Rostand

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

closed event

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

A Place in our Memory

19:00 → 20:15 h

Interkulturelles Zentrum

with audio description (in German) and interpretation in German Sign Language

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Inclusive theatre project on memorial culture in Heidelberg

followed by a discussion with the audience

Don Chi?

Opening night Arts & Education

Young Theatre [13+]

19:00 h

Zwinger 3

Melodies à la carte: It’s all a show!

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:30 h

Schlosshof

Booking via the Theatre Box office, tickets [at] theater.heidelberg.de

Dinner-Show

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

Farewell, adieu, see you again!

17:30 h

Marguerre-Saal, Theaterplatz, Alter Saal

Sold out

Farewell gala marking the end of Holger Schultze’s tenure as artistic director (2011–2026), with generous support from Barbara and Wolfgang Marguerre and the Friends of the Heidelberg Theatre and Orchestra

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

11:00 → 12:15 h

Englischer Bau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

A Place in our Memory

17:00 → 18:15 h

Interkulturelles Zentrum

with audio description (in German) and interpretation in German Sign Language

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Inclusive theatre project on memorial culture in Heidelberg

Murder on the Orient Express

Theatre

19:00 → 21:15 h

Marguerre-Saal

last performance this season!

Only a few tickets left

after Agatha Christie
[recommended for ages 14 and up]

One interval

Don Chi?

Arts & Education

Young Theatre [13+]

19:00 h

Zwinger 3

Carmen

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Musical Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Opera by Georges Bizet

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

A Place in our Memory

19:00 → 20:15 h

Interkulturelles Zentrum

last performance this season!
with audio description (in German) and interpretation in German Sign Language

Inclusive theatre project on memorial culture in Heidelberg

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

09:15 → 10:30 h

Englischer Bau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

11:15 → 12:30 h

Englischer Bau

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

10:00 → 11:15 h

Englischer Bau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Workshop for groups

Arts & Education

[6+]

10:00 → 12:00 h

Probebühne CARL

This event is fully booked.

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Carmen

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Musical Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Opera by Georges Bizet

One interval

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

10:00 → 11:15 h

Englischer Bau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Reading time / de Bergerac

16:30 → 17:15 h

Stadtbücherei

Free!

Thorsten Hierse reads from »Die Reise zum Mond« by Cyrano de Bergerac

Stages reading: If the Widow Wishes to Be Addressed She Puts the Watering Can on the Grave with the Spout Facing Forward

Theatre

19:00 → 19:45 h

Open Air vor dem Bürgerhaus HeidelBERG Emmertsgrund

Free!

Ein Beitrag des Theaters und Orchesters Heidelberg zum Kultursommer
[recommended for ages 16 and up]

Carmen

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Musical Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Opera by Georges Bizet

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

10:00 → 11:15 h

Englischer Bau

Only a few tickets left

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Carmen

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Musical Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

last performance!

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Opera by Georges Bizet

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

4th Castle Concert: Cinemania

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Concert

20:30 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Music from the greatest films of all time, such as »Gone with the Wind«, »Once Upon a Time in the West«, »Pirates of the Caribbean« and »The Lord of the Rings«

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

11:00 → 12:15 h

Englischer Bau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

4th Castle Concert: Cinemania

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Concert

20:30 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Music from the greatest films of all time, such as »Gone with the Wind«, »Once Upon a Time in the West«, »Pirates of the Caribbean« and »The Lord of the Rings«

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

The ugly duckling

UA Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Dance, Young Theatre [6+]

10:00 → 11:15 h

Englischer Bau

last performance!

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Family play loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

4th Castle Concert: Cinemania

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Concert

20:30 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Music from the greatest films of all time, such as »Gone with the Wind«, »Once Upon a Time in the West«, »Pirates of the Caribbean« and »The Lord of the Rings«

One interval

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Cyrano de Bergerac

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Only a few tickets left

Romantic comedy by Edmond Rostand

One interval

Frankenstein, or Why Is There a Piece Missing from the Thick Tower?

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 22:00 h

Dicker Turm

last performance!

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Originally by Mary Shelley, adapted by Philipp Löhle

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Cyrano de Bergerac

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

Only a few tickets left

Romantic comedy by Edmond Rostand

One interval

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:00 → 19:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

18:30 → 19:35 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Theatre tour through 100 years of Schlossfestspiele

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

19:00 → 20:05 h

Meeting point: in front of the Ruprechtsbau

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

A tour through the history of the festival with theatrical highlights

Cyrano de Bergerac

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Theatre

20:30 → 23:00 h

Schlosshof

last performance!

Only a few tickets left

Romantic comedy by Edmond Rostand

One interval

5th Castle Concert: Addio!

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Concert

20:30 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Grand opera gala at Heidelberg Castle

One interval

5th Castle Concert: Addio!

Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele

Concert

20:30 h

Schlosshof

Sold out (last-minute tickets may be available at the box office)

Grand opera gala at Heidelberg Castle

One interval

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