Stage in Berlin.
Theatre, dance, musicals, and performance art across Berlin's stages.
97 events currently running
THEATRE
Guided tour for families
When was the Komische Oper Berlin founded? What’s the story behind the “komische” name? And what does it actually look like behind the curtain at the Schillertheater?
MUSICAL
Pre-Performance-Tour
Before the performance begins, take a short tour of the opera house’s visitor area to gain insight into the history and architecture of this nearly 300-year-old building.
THEATRE
Spandau Culture Prize 2025 “The Julius” for visual arts
In 2025, the Spandau district awarded the Spandau Culture Prize "Der Julius" for the first time. Located on the western edge of Berlin, Spandau boasts a diverse cultural scene encompassing visual artists, musicians, theater professionals and projects, performative and…
THEATRE
BLINDED by DELIGHT
The new Grand Show at Friedrichstadt-Palast “BLINDED by DELIGHT” takes its audience on a moving journey into the world of dreams and happiness. Over 100 wonderful artists offer you dazzling show entertainment on the largest theater stage in the world.
THEATRE
Egal
In his new play "Egal" (Whatever), Marius von Mayenburg explores how serious people actually are about equality and what price they pay privately for societal failure.
THEATRE
Backstage Tour | Deutsche Oper Berlin
The tours through the auditorium, props store and costume room and across the stages afford a fascinating insight into the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the everyday goings-on behind the scenes.
THEATRE
Old, beautiful, loud!
Before gramophones and radio made music accessible to the masses, only mechanical instruments made it possible to enjoy music without musicians. Play pianos and orchestrions stood in restaurants and ballrooms.
THEATRE
Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull
To mark the 150th birthday of Thomas Mann, the Schlosspark Theater is presenting a tongue-in-cheek homage to arguably the most charming con man in literary history.
THEATRE
75th anniversary program Stachelschweine
The Berlin cabaret theater The Porcupines was founded in 1949 and is one of the oldest and best-known cabaret stages in Germany. It is known for its satirical and politically pointed programs, which regularly address current social and political issues.
THEATRE
Warsaw’s Rebirth 1945-1949
Warsaw, destroyed by Nazi Germany, evokes associations with Aleppo, Khartoum and Mariupol and compels us to ask: How can humans ensure that no child is ever again forced to play barefoot among the ruins of their city?
BALLET
Nureyev
The award-winning ballet Nureyev, staged by visionary director Kirill Serebrennikov, premiered in December 2017 at the world-renowned Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. Even before its premiere, the work attracted international attention.
MUSICAL
Cosmic Opera
Experience how music and the cosmos merge into a unique artistic synthesis. In »Cosmic Opera«, great operatic melodies combine with light and space to create a harmonious symphony of the universe.
THEATRE
Bärentouren: Ghosttour with Nightwatchman
‘Listen you people and let us tell you / Our clock has struck ten ...’ - From the traditional night watchman's song. | This city tour is a good recommendation for guests who would like to learn more about the Middle Ages, the legends about ghosts and the mysterious in Berlin on…
MUSICAL
Der Traumzauberbaum
The Planetarium Berlin Foundation presents the cult musical "Der Traumzauberbaum" ("The Dream Magic Tree") by Reinhard Lakomy and Monika Ehrhardt-Lakomy in 360-degree fulldome technology with loving visualisations and animations based on the original illustrations from 1980.
COMEDY
The saddest boy in the world
The Saddest Boy in the World is a kind of "sad stand-up" that reveals the multifaceted nature of a little-known and sometimes despised profession.
MUSICAL
Catch the Moment - Pavlina Eusterhus
Pavlina Eusterhus is a stage and costume designer in musical theatre. Born in Sofia, she has been living in Berlin-Schmargendorf for several years.
COMEDY
Golden Gmilfs: Miami Spice
With dry humor and even drier wigs, they're back: Starting in April 2026, the Golden Milfs will finally be performing again at the BKA Theater! The stage queens of mature joie de vivre are taking their brand-new show to a whole new level.
COMEDY
Laughs, Pizza & Shots English Comedy Night in the Heart of Berlin!
English-language comedy night with multiple comedians at Cosmic Comedy Club, featuring pizza and shots.
THEATRE
Cirque du Soleil ALIZÉ
Cirque du Soleil presents Alizé, an acrobatic show at Theater am Potsdamer Platz.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Thursday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
COMEDY
Ashley Gavin - Big Momma Tour
Ashley Gavin performs the Big Momma Tour stand-up comedy show at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.
COMEDY
Lachkater - die Stand Up Comedy Show
Lachkater brings stand-up comedy to Tati Goes Underground with German-language performances.
COMEDY
Quatsch Comedy Club Berlin - Die Live Show
Quatsch Comedy Club presents a live stand-up comedy show with rotating comedians at their venue.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Thursday 20:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Thursday 20:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
COMEDY
Political cabaret at BKA-Theater Berlin - Thursday 20:00
Kreuzberg's political-cabaret and chanson room above the Mehringdamm Currywurst scene. Nightly programme rotating between solo chanson, satirical stand-up in German, and visiting songwriter acts. The smaller, sharper sibling to the big revue rooms.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Thursday 20:00
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Thursday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Friday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
COMEDY
Meik Gudermann | Menners - Die Live Show
Live stand-up comedy show by Meik Gudermann at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin performing his 'Manners' comedy tour.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Friday 20:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Friday 20:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
COMEDY
Political cabaret at BKA-Theater Berlin - Friday 20:00
Kreuzberg's political-cabaret and chanson room above the Mehringdamm Currywurst scene. Nightly programme rotating between solo chanson, satirical stand-up in German, and visiting songwriter acts. The smaller, sharper sibling to the big revue rooms.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Friday 20:00
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Friday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Friday late 22:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Friday late 22:30
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
COMEDY
Bottoms Up Brunch!
Brunch event with comedy and entertainment at Vagabund Brauerei Kesselhaus combining food, drinks, and live performance.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Saturday matinee 15:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
COMEDY
Lachkater Waffeln & Comedy
Stand-up comedy show with waffels at Tati Goes Underground featuring German comedians performing sketches and observational humor.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Saturday 18:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Saturday 19:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
THEATRE
Frank Sinatra Dinner Show
Dinner show tribute performance at The Palace Hotel with music and entertainment celebrating Frank Sinatra's songs and career.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Saturday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
THEATRE
Alevli Günler
Turkish theatre performance at Urania Humboldtsaal exploring themes of friendship and cultural identity.
COMEDY
Roger G. - So Freunde!
Stand-up comedy show by Roger G at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin with sketches and improvisation.
COMEDY
Political cabaret at BKA-Theater Berlin - Saturday 20:00
Kreuzberg's political-cabaret and chanson room above the Mehringdamm Currywurst scene. Nightly programme rotating between solo chanson, satirical stand-up in German, and visiting songwriter acts. The smaller, sharper sibling to the big revue rooms.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Saturday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Saturday 20:00
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Saturday late 21:30
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
COMEDY
Quatsch Comedy Club Berlin - Die Late Night Show
Late night comedy showcase at Quatsch Comedy Club Berlin featuring rotating stand-up comedians.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Saturday late 22:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Saturday late 22:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Saturday late 22:30
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
DRAMA
Bobby & Max - Die Legende der goldenen Krone I Live-Hörspiel
Live audio drama Bobby & Max - Die Legende der goldenen Krone performed at Columbiahalle.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Sunday matinee 15:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Sunday 17:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Sunday 18:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
COMEDY
Political cabaret at BKA-Theater Berlin - Sunday 19:00
Kreuzberg's political-cabaret and chanson room above the Mehringdamm Currywurst scene. Nightly programme rotating between solo chanson, satirical stand-up in German, and visiting songwriter acts. The smaller, sharper sibling to the big revue rooms.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Sunday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Sunday 19:30
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Sunday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
THEATRE
Honey Slam BERLIN Poetryslam ohne traurige Texte!
Honey Slam Berlin hosts an upbeat poetry slam without sad texts at Tati Goes Underground.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Monday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Tuesday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Tuesday 20:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Tuesday 20:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Tuesday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
THEATRE
Grand show at Friedrichstadt-Palast - Wednesday 19:30
Europe's largest revue stage in the former East Berlin palace, running a full-cast grand show with live orchestra, aerial acrobatics, and elaborate costume choreography.
THEATRE
Brennpunkt LIVE Podcast
Live podcast recording at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin featuring hosted conversations and audience interaction.
CIRCUS
Contemporary circus at Chamäleon Berlin - Wednesday 20:00
Nouveau cirque company resident at Hackescher Markt in the Hackesche Höfe art-nouveau courtyard complex. Acrobatic contemporary shows with dramaturgy from touring troupes. Tuesday to Sunday with a cocktail-bar pre-show. A staple of Mitte's weekend-night rhythm.
THEATRE
Varieté at Wintergarten Berlin - Wednesday 20:00
Historic variety theatre off Potsdamer Straße running a seasonal revue with magicians, acrobats, and live music from a small house band. Tuesday to Sunday dinner-and-show schedule under a stone starry-sky ceiling - Berlin's signature cabaret room since 1992.
COMEDY
Political cabaret at BKA-Theater Berlin - Wednesday 20:00
Kreuzberg's political-cabaret and chanson room above the Mehringdamm Currywurst scene. Nightly programme rotating between solo chanson, satirical stand-up in German, and visiting songwriter acts. The smaller, sharper sibling to the big revue rooms.
COMEDY
German stand-up at Quatsch Comedy Club - Wednesday 20:00
Long-running German stand-up room in the basement of the Friedrichstadt-Palast building. Mixed bills of four to five comedians per night, rotating between the club's touring regulars and Berlin residents.
COMEDY
English stand-up at Kookaburra Comedy Club - Wednesday 20:00
Berlin's flagship English-language comedy room at the intersection of Schönhauser Allee and Torstraße. Nightly international stand-up bills - Australian, British, American, and Berlin-resident comedians - aimed at expats and travellers.
COMEDY
Quatsch Comedy Hot Shot - Berlin
Hot Shot comedy showcase featuring emerging comedians at Quatsch Comedy Club Berlin.
THEATRE
Joep Beving - Liminal
Piano concert by Joep Beving performing minimalist compositions at Philharmonie's Großer Saal.
COMEDY
Rolfs Vater live - Echt jetzt?
Rolfs Vater performs live stand-up comedy at Anna Spree with the title Echt jetzt?
DANCE
Tanz Dich glücklich! Friday Night Edition in Berlin
Tanz Dich glücklich Friday Night Edition (für Frauen only) Ein Abend nur für dich und Frauen, die sich genau wie du danach sehnen, loszulassen, aufzublühen und sich selbst wieder zu spüren.
THEATRE
The Sinners Saloon - Burlesque & Cabaret Show
Burlesque and cabaret show at Crack Bellmer Berlin featuring The Sinners Saloon performers.
THEATRE
Fabi Rommel - Daheim Tournee
Nach der ausverkauften Premierentour geht Fabi Rommel in 2025/26 auf große Tour durch Deutschland, Österreich und die Schweiz. Aufgrund der hohen Nachfrage gibt es nun auch Zusatztermine in 2026. Wichtig: Es ist weiterhin die „Daheim“ Tour.
COMEDY
Bruno Banarby Empathie Kickt Tour 2026
Stand-up comedy by Bruno Banarby performing Empathie Kickt at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.
COMEDY
Samuel Sibilski - Reicht langsam!
Samuel Sibilski performs Reicht langsam! at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin, a solo comedy show with topical humour.
THEATRE
Curtis On Tour | Beethovens „Geistertrio” und Brahms Klavierquintett
Chamber music concert at Konzerthaus featuring Beethoven's Ghost Trio and Brahms Piano Quintet.
COMEDY
Till Reiners: Das ist alles Teil der Show
Till Reiners performs his comedy show Das ist alles Teil der Show at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.
COMEDY
Lachkater Open Air Stand Up Comedy Show Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld
Open-air stand-up comedy show at Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Berlin with multiple comedians.
COMEDY
Marcel Kay - Uwe ausse 90er
Marcel Kay presents Uwe ausse 90er at Anna Spree, a comedy performance drawing on 1990s nostalgia.
COMEDY
Nizar & Shayan - Die Deutschen Podcast - Tour, aber anders!
Podcast tour by Nizar and Shayan featuring stand-up and audience interaction at Max-Schmeling-Halle.
COMEDY
Berlin, Du coole Sau: Eine Liebeserklärung
Berlin, Du coole Sau comedy show celebrating the city at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.
COMEDY
Alex Stoldt - Quasi Nichts
Alex Stoldt performs Quasi Nichts at Kabarett-Theater Die Wühlmäuse, a solo comedy and cabaret show.
THEATRE
DIONNE WARWICK & Philharmonie Nordwest - One Last Time, Germany!
Dionne Warwick performs classic soul and R&B songs with Philharmonie Nordwest orchestra at Admiralspalast in a farewell tour concert.
COMEDY
Jucki Ha - Ein 90er-Teen gefangen im Körper eines Dads
Comedy show by Jucki Ha at Anna Spree exploring millennial identity and parenthood through stand-up humour and character work.
THEATRE
Tagesspiegel Checkpoint: Die Berlin Revue
Die Berlin Revue presented by Tagesspiegel Checkpoint at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.
THEATRE
Spectrum Concerts Berlin II.
Spectrum Concerts Berlin II chamber music concert at Philharmonie Kammermusiksaal.
THEATRE
The real Ex-Wives - Live! - mit Charlotte Würdig & Georgina Stumpf
Charlotte Würdig and Georgina Stumpf star in The real Ex-Wives, a live theatre production at Anna Spree.
COMEDY
Jimmy Carr | Logen-Seat in der Ticketmaster Suite
Jimmy Carr standup comedy with logen-seat in the Ticketmaster Suite at Uber Arena.
COMEDY
Kevin Bridges - Here If You Need Me
Kevin Bridges performs his stand-up comedy show Here If You Need Me at PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin.