An Overview of the Theaters
Fürth offers a vibrant theater scene with something for everyone, from classical productions and contemporary performances to comedy and cabaret. Whether it’s a historic venue, a modern stage, or an atmospheric outdoor setting, experience 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 striking 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 diverse program, ranging from opera and drama to cabaret and contemporary dance. With international ensembles, in-house productions, and its collaboration with the Kulturforum, it is a cultural venue of national significance.
Comödie Fürth
The stylishly renovated Berolzheimerianum is home to the Comödie Fürth, the largest private theater in Bavaria, run by Volker Heißmann and Martin Rassau. Here, you’ll find top-notch entertainment featuring light theater, comedy, and cabaret. Well-known performers regularly take the stage, complemented by the theater’s own original productions.
Kulturforum
The Kulturforum Fürth is a dynamic 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 a restaurant. It is a creative space 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 become experiences—for visitors from the region and 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 meeting point for music, theater, visual arts, and subculture. With its urban vibe, gallery, and cozy courtyard, it combines culture, dining, and the local scene in one place—often off the beaten path and always with a unique atmosphere.