Theatre this week in Frankfurt

A walk-through theatre performance that traces a family's silenced Shoah history through live music and personal testimony.

An AI-driven theatre adaptation of 'Blade Runner' where the audience votes live on how the story unfolds.

A satirical comedy where a tennis club’s vote on a new barbecue spirals into a culture war over pork, identity, and coexistence.

A visually stunning, satirical take on Brecht's parable of fascism, blending live film, comic-book aesthetics, and live music.

Three dictators' wives meet for a press conference to promote the filming of their lives in this darkly comic satire by Theresia Walser.

Shakespeare’s witty battle of the sexes, staged by director Tina Lanik as a sharp look at love and gender politics in threatening times.

A group of young friends waiting for the last train at a desolate station notice that something is deeply wrong in this new horror play by Bonn Park.

The Junge Schauspiel Frankfurt’s young ensemble asks urgent questions about hope, fear and solidarity in a wondering generation.

A single day uncovers buried addictions and old wounds in the Tyrone family in Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical masterpiece.

A documentary theatre piece by Nuran David Calis tracing the NSU 2.0 death threats and the network of right-wing extremism within the Frankfurt police.

Four people come together for a dinner that quickly turns into a night of reckoning, where business, money, and buried secrets collide.

Kafka's final story characters come to life as an absurd circus troupe, merrily sending up the entire theatre world.

A visually striking, queer adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic about vanity, desire, and our image-obsessed age, with a modern commentary by Marcus Peter Tesch.

A satirical theatre trilogy following the anarchic wit of Schwejk through WWI, WWII, and the battle of Bakhmut.

A darkly comic thriller in which the eccentric Henk family celebrates its inheritance with a remarkably high body count.

Alan Bennett's witty espionage double bill shines a light on the lives of notorious Cambridge spies Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt.

A medieval mystery staged outdoors at Grüneburgpark.

Bonn Park’s grotesque horror-comedy about three friends trapped at a baffling train station, blending social satire, panic and playful unease.

Join Peterchen, Anneliese and Herr Sumsemann on a magical adventure to the moon, full of friendship and self-discovery.

A musical retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale about a miller's daughter, a king, and a mysterious little man who can spin straw into gold.

A theatre adaptation of Franz Kafka's nightmarish novel about a man trapped in a labyrinth of absurd bureaucracy.

A humorous and touching musical based on Mark Twain's classic about friendship, first love and wild adventures on the Mississippi, with music by Kurt Weill.

An intimate concert of French chansons and anecdotes, accompanied by accordion, evoking love, longing and the everyday dramas of life.

Six young women tear apart the facade of the charming lady, delving into generations of female rage with recipes for staying angry.