List of theatres in Hamburg
This is a list of theatres and stages in Hamburg.
The city of Hamburg, Germany is home to several theatres, stages and related cultural institutions and entertainment venues. In 2009, 31 theatres, 6 music halls, and 10 cabarets were located in Hamburg proper.[1][2] This list contains the most famous or well-regarded organizations.
Theatres and stages
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Theatres
In 2005/6, 4.2 mil. visits to a theatre were counted in Hamburg, 2,380 visits per 1000 inhabitants, so Hamburg had more visits than Bremen (920) and Berlin (920). The average for the German states was 420 visits.[3]
Hamburger Kammerspiele front view in 2005
Postcard of the Hansa-Theater in 1900[?]
- State owned theatres.
| German name | Description | Date[Note 1] | Location[Note 2] | Notes | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altonaer Theater | |||||
| DAS SCHIFF | Theatre ship | 1975 | (German) | ||
| Deutsches Schauspielhaus | St. Georg | ||||
| English Theatre | 1976 | (English) | |||
| Ernst-Deutsch-Theater | 1951 (1973) | (German) | |||
| Hamburger Kammerspiele | 1918 | (German) | |||
| Hansa-Theater | Vaudeville theatre, with acts from Josephine Baker (in 1930) and Siegfried & Roy (in 1964). Closed 2001–2009.[4] | 1894 | St. Georg | (German) | |
| Imperial Theater | Theatre playing detective fiction | 1994 | St. Pauli Reeperbahn | (German) | |
| Kampnagel-Fabrik | |||||
| Komödie Winterhuder Fährhaus | Comedy | 1854 1988 | Winterhude | (German) | |
| Monsun Theater | Theatre for children | ||||
| Neues Theater am Holstenwall | |||||
| Ohnsorg-Theater | A theatre in which the actors speak Low Saxon (but they speak Missingsch-infused German for national television broadcasts, since Low Saxon is not comprehensible to most German speakers) | 1902 | (German) | ||
| Rote Flora | 1888–1953[?] | Closed | |||
| Theater Allee | |||||
| Theater für Kinder | Theatre for children | ||||
| Theater Imago | |||||
| Theater im Zimmer | 1948–1999 | Closed | |||
| Theater in der Basilika | |||||
| Thalia Theater | 1843 | (German) | |||
| Thalia Gaußstraße | 2000 | (German) | |||
| Schilleroper | 1891 | Closed | |||
| Schmidts Tivoli and Schmidt Theater | St. Pauli Reeperbahn | (German) | |||
| St. Pauli Theater | 1841 | St. Pauli Reeperbahn | (German) |
Stages
- State owned
| German name | Description | Date[Note 1] | Location[Note 2] | Notes | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburgische Staatsoper | Opera | ||||
| Beatlemania Hamburg | Devoted to The Beatles | 2009 | St. Pauli | (English) | |
| Elbphilharmonie Hamburg | Philharmonic hall | HafenCity | Under construction | ||
| Laeiszhalle | Philharmonic hall and concerts of popular music | ||||
| Neue Flora | Musicals | 1990 | (German) | ||
| Operettenhaus (TUI Operettenhaus) | Musicals | St. Pauli Reeperbahn | (German) | ||
| Theater im Hafen Hamburg | Musicals | (German) |
See also
Notes
- 1 2 Creation or opening date. If two dates are given the first date is for a preceding organisation or institution.
- 1 2 Borough or quarter in Hamburg proper (Street if article existing).
References
- ↑ "Tourism and culture in Hamburg". Retrieved 2009-03-24.
- ↑ Kulturindikatoren auf einen Blick (PDF) (in German), Wiesbaden: Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, 2008, ISBN 978-3-937396-13-2
- ↑ Kulturindikatoren auf einen Blick, p. 11
- ↑ Susanne Abolins-Aufderheide (2009-03-02). "Hansa-Theater - Varieté seit 5. März 1894" (in German). Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
External links
Media related to Theaters in Hamburg at Wikimedia Commons
- Theatres and Stages in Hamburg, Hamburg Tourismus GmbH (English)
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