Operettenhaus

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Stage Operettenhaus
Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg-St. Pauli.jpg
Operettenhaus in 2018
Operettenhaus
Address Spielbudenplatz 1,
20359 Hamburg, Germany
Owner Stage Entertainment
Capacity 1,385
Production Hamilton
Website
Stage Operettenhaus

Operettenhaus(Stage Operettenhaus) is a performing arts theatre in Hamburg, owned and operated by Stage Entertainment.

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History

In 1986, the theatre, leased by Stella Entertainment, opened with the Andrew Lloyed Webber musical Cats. In 2001 Stage Entertainment acquired 50% of the operation/lease of the theatre. After the bankruptcy of Stella in 2002, Stage Entertainment acquired several assets including the remaining shares of the lease of the Operettenhaus. [1] Stage Entertainment acquired the theatre in 2011 from the city of Hamburg. [2]

Productions

ShowStartEndProducerNote
Cats April 1986January 2001Stella EntertainmentGerman premiere
Fosse – Die Show June 2001December 2001
Oh, what a Night!January 2002June 2002
Emil und die DetektiveMarch 2002May 2002
Mamma Mia! November 2002September 2007Stage EntertainmentGerman premiere
Ich war noch niemals in New YorkDecember 2007September 2010World premiere
Sister Act December 2010August 2012German premiere
Rocky — Das Musical November 2012August 2015World premiere
Liebe stirbt nie October 2015September 2016German premiere
Hinterm HorizontNovember 2016October 2017
Kinky Boots December 2017September 2018German premiere
Ghost October 2018January 2019
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical March 2019August 2022German premiere
Hamilton 24. September 202215. October 2023 [3] German premiere
Tanz der Vampire 12. November 2023 [4] 15. September 2024 [5]
& Juliet 30. October 2024 [6] German premiere

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References

  1. "Stage Holding-Übernahme von vier Stella-Theatern perfekt | nmz – neue musikzeitung". www.nmz.de. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  2. "Stage Entertainment kauft Operettenhaus am Spielbudenplatz". hamburg.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  3. "Tanz der Vampire | Ab Herbst 2023 zurück in Hamburg".
  4. "TANZ DER VAMPIRE | Archiv | Jetzt wiederentdecken". www.stage-entertainment.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  5. "Tanz der Vampire in Hamburg". www.hamburg.de. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  6. "& Julia – Das Musical in Hamburg | Von den Proben zur Premiere". www.stage-entertainment.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-29.

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