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Line closure on U6 from March 27, 10:00 PM to April 7, 4:00 AM

During this period, the U6 line will not operate between Währinger Straße/Volksoper and Jägerstraße. In the direction of Floridsdorf, only every second train will run as far as Währinger Straße. In the direction of Siebenhirten, you can alternatively take tram line 12. Please allow approximately 15 extra minutes for your journey.

5 reasons you shouldn’t miss The Pirates of Penzance

Do you still remember the hilariously funny operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, directed by the British comedy troupe Spymonkey? Did you laugh your head off at the precisely choreographed nonsense and silliness? Then start looking forward now to The Pirates of Penzance. We’ve put together 5 good reasons why you definitely shouldn’t miss the performance!

Pirate ship, stage set model from the operetta "The Pirates of Penzance"

“Magnificent Young Voices”: Press Reviews of the Musical Spring Awakening

“It could be the start of the next cult production,” read one review of the acclaimed premiere of the musical Spring Awakening.

Ensemble

Responsibility and Respect: Intimacy Coordinator

In the artistic team of our musical premiere ofSpring Awakening, there is a position called Intimacy Coordinator. What exactly does that involve? And how does this role change the rehearsal process?

Ensemble

5 reasons you shouldn’t miss Spring Awakening

Spring Awakening is a rock musical based on Frank Wedekind’s famous play Frühlings Erwachen. On 21 February 2026, the production will premiere at the Volksoper with a very young ensemble. We have put together five good reasons why you absolutely shouldn’t miss this performance!

Stage design model "Spring Awakening"

“Have your tissues ready”: Press reviews of the revival of Der Rosenkavalier

‘Volksoper presents Rosenkavalier with outstanding voices,’ read one review of the acclaimed revival of Der Rosenkavalier.

Hedwig Ritter (Die Feldmarschallin), Annelie Sophie Müller (Octavian)

Rehearsals begin for the musical Spring Awakening

The ensemble of the musical Spring Awakening is working intensely toward our next premiere: On February 21, 2026, the gripping rock musical about the challenges of growing up will celebrate its premiere at the Volksoper.

The ensemble of "Spring Awakening" on the rehearsal stage

Der Rosenkavalier

Five years have passed since Der Rosenkavalier was first staged at the Volksoper—and Josef Ernst Köpplinger’s production was immediately met with enthusiastic acclaim from both audiences and the press. We delved into the archives and gathered a few voices from the premiere to build anticipation for the revival on January 25, 2026.

Scene photo from "Der Rosenkavalier"

Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome back: Cabaret!

At last, the musical hit has returned to the Volksoper. Cabaret transports audiences to the seething, erotically charged Berlin of the interwar years—but the façade is beginning to crumble… With Ruth Brauer-Kvam, Bettina Mönch, Oliver Liebl, Dagmar Hellberg, Robert Meyer, and many more!