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1
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Free Entry
Warmer Damm
13:00 - 18:00
2+
Théâtre de la Toupine | FR
Zanimal -
Die ausgebüxten Karussell-Tiere
Performance
A parent-driven ecological theatre carousel!
10440
2032
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Free Entry
Warmer Damm
13:00 - 18:00
Opening of the Youth May Festival
Family Festival
A feast for the whole family!
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Free Entry
Warmer Damm
14:00
4+
Comedia Theater Köln | DE
Gelato
Performance
Co-produced with
Fratelli Gelati
, Bochum.
Performed in German.
10377
2027
Performance
IMF City Projects
|
Youth May Festival
|
Free Entry
Warmer Damm
14:00 - 17:00
8-18
Eva-Maria Damasko | DE
HearDTedSpaces
Hearded Spaces – Hearted Spaces
A free listening event for children and young adults aged 8 to 18
By
Eva-Maria Damasko
10376
2039
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Free Entry
Warmer Damm
16:30
4+
Comedia Theater Köln | DE
Gelato
Performance
Co-produced with
Fratelli Gelati
, Bochum.
Performed in German.
10379
2027
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
18:30
Official Opening
of the 2024 International May Festival
Opera
Premiere
|
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30
Falstaff
Giuseppe Verdi
(1813 – 1901)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: Arrigo Boito, based on William Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Premiere: 1893 in Milan
9839
1928
International May Festival
Caligari FilmBühne
20:00
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne
Die Herrlichkeit des Lebens
Director
Georg Maas & Judith Kaufmann
DE / AT, 2024
98 Min.
FSK
N/A
10405
1913
Th
2
May
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:00
Philipp Hochmair & Die Elektrohand Gottes | AT
Jedermann Reloaded
Tickets 9,90 € - 66,00 €
10334
2064
Sa
4
May
Concert
Reading
|
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
15:00 - 17:00
Pichler, Herzl & Lazar | AT / FR
Paganini – Der Pakt mit dem Teufel
The Pact with the Devil
Works by
Niccolò Paganini, Giuseppe Tartini, Franz Schubert
&
Franz Liszt
German language.
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
10336
2025
International May Festival
Caligari FilmBühne
17:30
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne
Die Herrlichkeit des Lebens
Director
Georg Maas & Judith Kaufmann
DE / AT, 2024
98 Min.
FSK
N/A
10489
1913
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30
Turandot
Giacomo Puccini
(1858 – 1924)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.
Tickets 20,90 € - 242,00 €
* Please note this date was moved forward from 9 to 4 May 2024. *
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami & Renato Simoni nach Carlo Gozzi
Premiere: 1926 in Milan
9834
1927
JUST
Premiere
|
Youth May Festival
|
Youth Drama
Wartburg
19:30 - 20:30
14+
Shoot’n’Shout
By
Sergej Gößner
Performed in German
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
9653
1951
Su
5
May
Drama, Concert
Reading
|
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
18:00
Devid Striesow & Stefan Weinzierl | DE
Die Blechtrommel
Musical Reading
Based on the novel by
Günter Grass
In Performed in German.
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
10338
2021
Mo
6
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Youth Drama
Wartburg
10:00 - 11:00
14+
Shoot’n’Shout
By
Sergej Gößner
Performed in German
Tickets 13,20 €
10381
1951
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:20
Berliner Ensemble | DE
Fremder als der Mond
Texts by
Bertolt Brecht
with music by
Hanns Eisler
Version by
Adam Benzwi, Oliver Reese
&
Lucien Strauch
Performed in German.
Tickets 9,90 € - 66,00 €
10339
2014
Tu
7
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Youth Drama
Wartburg
10:00 - 11:00
14+
Shoot’n’Shout
By
Sergej Gößner
Performed in German
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
10382
1951
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:20
Berliner Ensemble | DE
Fremder als der Mond
Texts by
Bertolt Brecht
with music by
Hanns Eisler
Version by
Adam Benzwi, Oliver Reese
&
Lucien Strauch
Performed in German.
Tickets 9,90 € - 66,00 €
10340
2014
Drama
IMF Extras
Studio
19:30 - 20:30
Tod vor der Kamera
By
Felix Strüven
Performed in German.
Tickets 11 €
10342
2043
We
8
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Youth Drama
Wartburg
10:00 - 11:00
14+
Shoot’n’Shout
By
Sergej Gößner
Performed in German
Tickets 13,20 €
10383
1951
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Youth Drama
Wartburg
19:30 - 20:30
14+
Shoot’n’Shout
By
Sergej Gößner
Performed in German
Tickets 13,20 €
10384
1951
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30
Turandot
Giacomo Puccini
(1858 – 1924)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.
Tickets 20,90 € - 242,00 €
* Please note this date was moved forward from 12 to 8 May 2024. *
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami & Renato Simoni nach Carlo Gozzi
Premiere: 1926 in Milan
9835
1927
Th
9
May
Concert
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
11:00 - 12:40
Wildes Holz | DE
25 Jahre auf dem Holzweg
Tickets 33 €
10344
2024
Opera, Concert
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
18:00 - 21:00
Opera meets nature e.V. | DE
Richard Wagner Charity Gala
for Opera meets nature e. V.
Tickets 12,10 € - 118,80 €
10345
2018
Fr
10
May
Concert
Reading
|
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 21:00
Uwe Kraus, Angela Denoke | DE
Zwischen gestern und morgen
Musical Reading
Performed in German.
Tickets 12,10 € - 34,10 €
10347
2019
Sa
11
May
Performance
IMF City Projects
|
Free Entry
Schlossplatz Wiesbaden
11:00 - 14:00
8-18
Eva-Maria Damasko | DE
HearDTedSpaces
Hearded Spaces – Hearted Spaces
A free listening event for children and young adults aged 8 to 18
By
Eva-Maria Damasko
10348
2039
JUST
Youth May Festival
|
Workshop
Wartburg Rehearsal Room
15:00 - 21:00
FLINTA* (18+)
Stephanie Weber | DE
Drag King For One Day
Workshop
"She’s The Man*"-Boygroup Workshop with
Stephanie Weber
Tickets 16,50 €
10385
2034
Concert
Reading
|
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 20:50
Barbara Auer & Olena Kushpler | DE
Übers Meer
Musical Reading
Performed in German
Tickets 16,50 € - 51,70 €
10350
2035
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 20:40
Dailes Theatre Rīga & Ekaterina Yakimova | LV
In the Solitude of Cotton Fields
By
Bernard-Marie Koltès
Performed in English.
Tickets 11,00 € - 90,20 €
10349
2013
JUST
Party
|
Youth May Festival
Wartburg
21:00 - 03:00
18+
DJ Lexl Foley & JUSM | DE
You Can’t Stop The Beat
Party
Musical & Show Hits from the 1990s and 2000s
Tickets 9,90 €
10386
2033
Su
12
May
International May Festival
Caligari FilmBühne
11:00
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne
Monsieur Blake zu Diensten
Complètement Cramé!
Director
Gilles Legardinier
FR / LU, 2023
110 Min.
FSK
0+
10406
1914
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
16:00 - 17:10
Dailes Theatre Rīga & Ekaterina Yakimova | LV
In the Solitude of Cotton Fields
By
Bernard-Marie Koltès
Performed in English.
Tickets 11,00 € - 90,20 €
10351
2013
Performance
IMF City Projects
|
Entry on Donation
art.ist, Walkmühle Wiesbaden
18:00
art.ist.kollektiv | DE
Holzweg re|al|ienation
Walking Concert | Installation | Performance
By
Wolfgang Schliemann
10354
2040
Drama
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
20:00 - 21:10
Dailes Theatre Rīga & Ekaterina Yakimova | LV
In the Solitude of Cotton Fields
By
Bernard-Marie Koltès
Performed in English.
Tickets 11,00 € - 90,20 €
10352
2013
Tu
14
May
Opera, Concert
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
19:30 - 22:00
Ensemble Mattiacis | DE
Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno
Concert Performance
George Frideric Handel
(1685 – 1759)
Oratorio in two parts
Sung in Italian.
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
Text by Benedetto Pamphili
Premiere: 1707 in Rome
10355
2023
We
15
May
Concert
Reading
|
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
19:30
Alyona Rostovskaya, Helmut Krausser | DE
»Die kleinen Gärten
des Maestro Puccini«
Musical Reading
A musical-literary soirée about
Puccini
and his women
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
10356
2022
International May Festival
Caligari FilmBühne
20:00
12+
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne
Lilien im Winter
La Bohème am Kap
Director
Mark Dornford-May
South Africa, 2014
90 Min.
FSK
0+
10407
1911
Th
16
May
Drama, JUST
Youth May Festival
Wartburg
10:00 - 10:55
9+
New International Encounter | GB / NO
Shakespeare in a Suitcase –
Macbeth
Shakespeare in a Suitcase
Performed in English.
Tickets 13,20 €
10391
2029
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 22:30
Teatro Comunale di Bologna | IT
Tosca
Giacomo Puccini
(1858 – 1924)
Melodrama in three acts
In italienischer Sprache.
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: Giuseppe Giacosa, based on the drama by Victorien Sardou
Premiere: 1900 in Rome
10357
1985
Fr
17
May
Drama, JUST
Youth May Festival
Wartburg
10:00 - 10:55
9+
New International Encounter | GB / NO
Shakespeare in a Suitcase –
Macbeth
Shakespeare in a Suitcase
Performed in English.
Bookings open on 14 February
10392
2029
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 22:30
Teatro Comunale di Bologna | IT
Tosca
Giacomo Puccini
(1858 – 1924)
Melodrama in three acts
In italienischer Sprache.
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: Giuseppe Giacosa, based on the drama by Victorien Sardou
Premiere: 1900 in Rome
10358
1985
Sa
18
May
Drama, JUST
Youth May Festival
Wartburg
11:00 - 11:55
9+
New International Encounter | GB / NO
Shakespeare in a Suitcase –
Macbeth
Shakespeare in a Suitcase
Performed in English.
Tickets 13,20 €
10393
2029
Drama, JUST
Youth May Festival
Wartburg
16:00 - 16:55
9+
New International Encounter | GB / NO
Shakespeare in a Suitcase –
Macbeth
Shakespeare in a Suitcase
Performed in English.
Tickets 13,20 €
10394
2029
Concert
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | DE
Operetta Gala
»Wär’ es auch nichts als ein Traum von Glück!«
Tickets 9,90 € - 66,00 €
10360
2016
Concert
International May Festival
|
Song Recital
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 20:45
Boesch & Martineau | AT / GB
Winterreise
Florian Boesch & Malcolm Martineau
Tickets 16,50 € - 51,70 €
10361
2020
Su
19
May
Concert
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 21:40
Dalia Schaechter, Boaz Krauzer & Band | DE / IL
Warsaw – New York – Tel Aviv
Tickets 12,10 € - 41,80 €
10362
2026
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 22:30
Otello
Giuseppe Verdi
(1813 – 1901)
Lyric Drama in four acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.
Tickets 11,00 € - 90,20 €
Libretto: Arrigo Boito, based on "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare
Premiere: 1887 in Milan
9803
349
Mo
20
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
Studio
16:00 - 16:40
7+
Ljubljana Puppet Theatre | SI
Somewhere Else
Puppet Theatre
Text by
Zala Dobovšek, Nina Šorak, Tin Grabnar
&
Asja Kahrimanović Babnik
Performed in German.
Tickets 13,20 €
10395
2028
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
18:00
Falstaff
Giuseppe Verdi
(1813 – 1901)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.
Tickets 11,00 € - 90,20 €
Libretto: Arrigo Boito, based on William Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Premiere: 1893 in Milan
9840
1928
Concert
International May Festival
|
Song Recital
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 21:30
Nicht Wiedersehen!
Günther Groissböck & Malcolm Martineau
Song recital with works by
Gustav Mahler, Hugo Wolf
&
Modest Mussorgski
Tickets 16,50 € - 51,70 €
10363
2017
Tu
21
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
Studio
10:00 - 10:40
7+
Ljubljana Puppet Theatre | SI
Somewhere Else
Puppet Theatre
Text by
Zala Dobovšek, Nina Šorak, Tin Grabnar
&
Asja Kahrimanović Babnik
Performed in German.
Tickets 13,20 €
10396
2028
We
22
May
IMF Dance
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:30
Nederlands Dans Theater NDT 2 | NL
27’52” / Codes of Conduct /
Bedtime story
Choreography by
Jiří Kylián, Jermaine Spivey
&
Nadav Zelner
Tickets 12,10 € - 118,80 €
10364
2012
Performance
IMF City Projects
Wartburg
19:30 - 22:00
Lena Kunz | DE
Archeology of Body Histories
Participation project
By
Lena Kunz
Presented in German.
Tickets 11 €
10366
2041
Concert
International May Festival
|
Symphony Concert
Kurhaus
19:30 - 21:00
18:45 Pre-concert Talk
7th Symphony Concert
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C minor
"Resurrection Symphony"
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
9765
1959
Th
23
May
IMF Dance
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:30
Nederlands Dans Theater NDT 2 | NL
27’52” / Codes of Conduct /
Bedtime story
Choreography by
Jiří Kylián, Jermaine Spivey
&
Nadav Zelner
Tickets 12,10 € - 118,80 €
10365
2012
Performance
IMF City Projects
Wartburg
19:30 - 22:00
Lena Kunz | DE
Archeology of Body Histories
Participation project
By
Lena Kunz
Presented in German.
Tickets 11 €
10367
2041
Fr
24
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
Grosses Haus
17:00 - 18:00
Siegfried & Joy | DE | 4+
Las Vegas für Kinder!
Magic Show
A magic show in a class of its own!
Performed in German.
Tickets 9,90 € - 22,00 €
10399
2030
Dance
World Premiere
|
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 20:30
Kafka
Choreography by
Mattia Russo
&
Antonio de Rosa
Tickets 16,50 € - 51,70 €
9649
1931
JUST
Youth May Festival
Grosses Haus
20:00 - 21:30
Siegfried & Joy | DE | 10+
Las Vegas in Wiesbaden
Magic Show
A magic show in a class of its own!
Performed in German.
Tickets 9,90 € - 33,00 €
10400
2030
Sa
25
May
Opera
Discussion
|
International May Festival
Foyer Grosses Haus
16:00 - 17:30
Opera Talk
»Ring«-Edition
Wolfgang M. Schmitt & Constantin Mende
Tickets 11 €
10368
2002
IMF Dance
IMF City Projects
Wartburg
19:30 - 20:30
Matthew Tusa | AU
Populismus
Dance Performance
By
Matthew Tusa
Tickets 16,50 €
10370
2042
Opera
International May Festival
|
Ring Cycle
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 22:00
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Das Rheingold
The Rhinegold
Richard Wagner
(1813 – 1883)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: by the composer
Premiere: 1869 in Munich
9806
587
Su
26
May
Performance
IMF City Projects
|
Free Entry
Schlachthof Wiesbaden
14:00 - 17:00
8-18
Eva-Maria Damasko | DE
HearDTedSpaces
Hearded Spaces – Hearted Spaces
A free listening event for children and young adults aged 8 to 18
By
Eva-Maria Damasko
10371
2039
Opera
International May Festival
|
Ring Cycle
Grosses Haus
16:00 - 21:00
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Die Walküre
The Valkyrie
Richard Wagner
(1813 – 1883)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: by the composer
Premiere: 1870 in Munich
9809
589
Dance
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
18:00 - 19:00
Kafka
Choreography by
Mattia Russo
&
Antonio de Rosa
Tickets 12,10 € - 34,10 €
10372
1931
Mo
27
May
Concert
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 21:20
Simone Kermes | DE
Colori del mare
The Colours of the Sea
An evening with baroque arias by
Händel, Vivaldi,
Hasse, Bononcini
, amongst others
Tickets 12,10 € - 118,80 €
10373
2015
Tu
28
May
Opera
International May Festival
|
Ring Cycle
Grosses Haus
16:00 - 21:10
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Siegfried
Richard Wagner
(1813 – 1883)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: by the composer
Premiere: 1876 in Bayreuth
9812
590
We
29
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
Studio
10:00 - 10:50
5+
Theater Zitadelle Puppet Company Berlin | DE
Neeweißnicht und Rosenrot
Puppet Theatre
Puppet theatre adaptation of a fairytale by the
Grimm Brothers
Performed in German.
Tickets 13,20 €
10403
2031
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
19:30 - 23:15
Le nozze di Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756–1791)
Opera Buffa in four acts
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Tickets 12,10 € - 118,80 €
Libretto: Lorenzo Da Ponte, based on "La folle journée ou Le mariage de Figaro" by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Premiere: 1786 in Vienna
9708
1472
Th
30
May
JUST
Youth May Festival
Studio
15:00 - 15:50
5+
Theater Zitadelle Puppet Company Berlin | DE
Neeweißnicht und Rosenrot
Puppet Theatre
Puppet theatre adaptation of a fairytale by the
Grimm Brothers
Performed in German.
Tickets 13,20 €
10404
2031
Opera
International May Festival
|
Ring Cycle
Grosses Haus
16:00 - 21:30
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Götterdämmerung
Twilight of the Gods
Richard Wagner
(1813 – 1883)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
Libretto: by the composer
Premiere: 1876 in Bayreuth
9815
591
Dance
International May Festival
Kleines Haus
19:30 - 20:30
Kafka
Choreography by
Mattia Russo
&
Antonio de Rosa
Tickets 12,10 € - 34,10 €
10374
1931
Fr
31
May
Opera
International May Festival
Grosses Haus
18:00 - 22:30
Lohengrin
Richard Wagner
(1813 – 1883)
Romantic opera in three acts
Sung in German, with surtitles.
Tickets 13,20 € - 163,90 €
* Please note the changed starting time (18:00) *
Libretto by the composer
Premiere: 1850 in Weimar
9699
1923
DE
/
EN
1.5. — 31.5.2024
International May Festival