Opera Houses and Festivals in Germany

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  • Links in bold print: German, Austrian and Swiss companies that offer staged opera/operetta performances in their own productions during at least most of the season

     

  • Links in normal print: opera festivals, opera touring venues, chamber opera companies, theatres offering mostly musicals, and theatres/festivals that occasionally offer opera productions

     

  • Text in normal print: If you know of any web site by one of these theatres/festivals, please inform me!

   

• If you know of any possible additions or corrections, please send an e-mail message to Andreas Praefcke.

Related Web Sites

• EFA European Festivals Association
  
  
• Deutscher Bühnenverein - organization of German state and communal theatres (with a list of theatres that is especially useful for postal addresses and telephone numbers)
  
  
• Schweizerischer Bühnenverband - organization of Swiss theatres
  
  
• Theaterportal.de - with many schedules
  
  
• Der neue Merker - with schedules of Austrian and other opera houses
  
  
• Euro-Opera.de - Roland Goller's web site with dates of premieres, schedules and more
  
  
• Operabase - worldwide list of opera houses with schedules
  
  
• Musical Theatre in Europe - list of European opera houses
  
  
• OperaStuff's Opera Companies - worldwide list of links
  
  
• Theaterparadies Deutschland - huge list of German theatre websites
  
  
• Theater-Index - Helmut Kissner's list of German, Austrian and Swiss theatre websites
  
  
• Theaterverzeichnis - theatre list
  
  
• Operadatabase.com - French site with librettos, news, and a forum
  
  
• Opera Gazet - e-Magazine from Belgium with reviews, news and links
  
  
• Inthega - Interessengemeinschaft der Städte mit Theatergastspielen (society of touring venues)
• DTHG - Deutsche Theatertechnische Gesellschaft (society of stage technology)

   

• Theatre Architecture - A Selected Bibliography (by A. Praefcke) - in German
  
  
• Deutsche Bahn - German and European train schedules
• HRS - German hotel reservation service
• Brian's Complete Guide to Getting Around in Germany - driving instructions and more

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Opera Houses and Festivals in Germany, Austria, Switzerland