Late Night Theatre Jam
Ongoing, on the second and fourth Fridays of each month
Theater Drachengasse / Bar&Co
1., Fleischmarkt 20-22
The English Lovers improv night offers much spontaneity, music and audience participation. No two shows are alike!
Please check the schedule for date changes.
Medea
Through May 30 (additional dates being planned)
Volkstheater
7., Neustiftgasse 1
Austria’s famous playwright Franz Grillparzer’s third and final installation of the Golden Fleece trilogy, Medea reinterprets the conclusion of the ancient Greek saga of the Argonauts as a timeless tale of revenge, vindictiveness, jealousy and exile. In German with English supertitles. Read our review in the March issue.
Performances on April 11, 25 & 28 and May 12 & 30 at 19:30
Additional dates being planned
The Misanthrope (Der Menschenfeind)
Through May 13 (additional dates being planned)
Volkstheater
7., Neustiftgasse 1
Widely regarded as one of the greatest masterpieces of comedy in Western literature, Molière’s social satire The Misanthrope receives a breath of fresh air from Felix Hafner’s modern adaption. In German, supertitled in English.
Performances on Apr 18 & May 13 at 19:30
Schikaneder: The Turbulent Love Story Behind The Magic Flute
Through June 30, 2017
Raimund Theater
6., Wallgasse 18-20
The Raimund Theater sets the stage for Emanuel Schikaneder, legendary writer of The Magic Flute. Read our review in the October issue.
Daily performances (except Mondays and holidays)
Theater am Spittelberg Summer Stage
Through Sep 30
Theater am Spittelberg
7., Spittelberggasse 10
This colorful summer fixture offers an eclectic mix of theater, music and performances from all over the world. Check website for suitability, as not all performances may be in English or even German!
Upcoming Performances
Beau Jest
May 29–Jul 8. Performances daily 19:30 (except Sundays).
Vienna’s English Theatre
8., Josefsgasse 12
James Sherman’s comedy of manners has teacher Sarah Goldman entangled in increasingly farcical knots as she tries to please her Jewish parents.
