An Overview of the Theaters
Fürth boasts a vibrant theater scene with something for everyone, from classical productions and contemporary shows to comedy and cabaret. Whether it’s a historic venue, a modern stage, or an atmospheric outdoor event, discover the diversity of Fürth’s theater scene and experience performances in venues with a truly unique character.
Municipal Theatre
The Municipal Theatre on Königstraße is not only an architectural gem but also the heart of Fürth’s theater scene. The building is particularly impressive in its magnificent Neo-Rococo style. Each year, around 250 performances are staged here for well over 100,000 audience members. The theater offers a wide-ranging program, from opera and drama to cabaret and contemporary dance. International ensembles, in-house productions, and its collaboration with the Kulturforum make it a cultural venue of national significance.
Comödie Fürth
The stylishly renovated Berolzheimerianum is home to the Comödie Fürth, the theater run by Volker Heißmann and Martin Rassau, which is also the largest private theater in Bavaria. Here, you’ll find top-notch entertainment featuring light theater, comedy, and cabaret. Stars of the scene come and go, complemented by the theater’s own original productions.
Kulturforum
The Kulturforum Fürth is a vibrant hub for theater, music, film, and more. Housed in a historic building complex that was once a slaughterhouse, it features two stages, the art-house cinema Uferpalast, and its own dining options. A creative hub for innovative productions and regional culture.
Stadthalle Fürth
The Stadthalle Fürth is a versatile venue for concerts, musicals, shows, and conferences. Centrally located and easily accessible, it impresses with state-of-the-art technology, flexible room layouts, and a diverse cultural program. Here, events meet experiences—for visitors from the region and far beyond.
Theater beyond the major theaters
The open-air stage in Municipal Park hosts atmospheric open-air events during the summer months, from concerts and movie nights to comedy shows. The Kofferfabrik on Lange Straße is a creative hub for music, theater, visual arts, and subculture. With its urban vibe, gallery, and cozy courtyard, it combines culture, dining, and the local scene into one, often off the beaten path and always with a unique atmosphere.