Venues
For Independent Performing Arts

Acud Macht Neu
The initiative ACUD MACHT NEU operates three spaces at Kunsthaus ACUD: the Club, Studio and Gallery. The aim is to ...
Acud Theater
[...] The ACUD Theatre is a place for young, innovative and diverse theatre, building bridges between acting, dance, performing art, ...
ada Studio
ada Studio is a workspace for Berlin based emerging choreographers, located at Uferstudios for contemporary dance in Berlin-Wedding. It was ...
Alte Feuerwache
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Alte Münze
The Alte Münze is a former mint in Berlin-Mitte on the riverside of the Spree, where a place has been ...
Astrid Lindgren Stage
The Astrid Lindgren Theatre is committed to the credo of its namesake: Like the world-famous Swedish author of books for ...
Atze Music Theater
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Ausland
ausland is an independent venue for music, film, literature, performance and other artistic endeavours. We also offer our infrastructure for ...
Ballhaus Naunynstraße
Naunynstraße in Berlin-Kreuzberg stands for an artistic practice that has changed the theater scene: post-migrant theater. It was founded by ...
Ballhaus Ost
Ballhaus Ost in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg is a venue for independent theater, performance, dance, music theater and music. As an experimental ...
Ballhaus Prinzenallee
Ballhaus Prinzenallee is a place that confronts the divisive tendencies in society with an enquiring eye. The forms of performance ...
bat Studiotheater
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Berliner Ringtheater
The Berliner Ringtheater creates socially engaged theater. It is a space for contemporary storytelling and performative expression that explores critical ...
BKA Theater
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Brotfabrik
The Brotfabrik Bühne (Bread Factory Theatre) in the Weissensee district of Berlin is an independent venue for touring shows and ...
CFB Berlin
The CFB is more than just a cultural and social hub in Wedding. Over the past 10 years, it has ...
Chamäleon Theater
The CHAMÄLEON Theater in Berlin Mitte stands for contemporary circus - a comparatively young form of the performing arts between ...Circus Schatzinsel
Circus Schatzinsel is a new circus in, with and for Berlin. Amidst the hustle and bustle of Kreuzberg, there is ...
Club der Polnischen Versager
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Cordillera - Raum für Körper und Utopien
CORDILLERA Berlin in Oberschöneweide is a rehearsal and presentation venue for locally and internationally active artists. The space facilitates the ...
Das Weite Theater
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english description followsDie Wiesenburg
The Wiesenburg is a cultural center in Berlin Wedding. With several studios, workshop spaces, recording and rehearsal rooms, as well ...
DOCK 11 | DOCK ART
DOCK ART, the performance space at DOCK 11, is part of Berlin's diverse theater landscape. As a permanent venue, the ...
DOCK 11 | EDEN*****
DOCK 11 EDEN ***** combines the areas of production, pedagogy and presentation in contemporary Dance spatially as well as structurally ...
English Theatre Berlin | International Performing Arts Center
English Theatre Berlin | International Performing Arts Center (ETB | IPAC) is a performance venue within Berlin’s independent performing arts ...
Fabriktheater Moabit
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FELD Theater für junges Publikum
FELD is an artistic production and performance space in Berlin that stimulates artistic research and development as a place for ...
Figurentheater Grashüpfer
Whether it's traditional hand puppet shows, free animation of objects, artistic marionette or shadow puppet theater, all artistic forms of ...
Fliegendes Theater
FLIEGENDES THEATER in Berlin-Kreuzberg has been very popular among both young and old for many decades. Performance forms such as ...
Galli Theater Berlin
The Galli Theater Berlin is a popular place for art, culture and encounters in the center of the capital. It ...Gemeinschaftshaus Gropiusstadt
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Globe Berlin
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GRIPS Hansaplatz
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Halle Tanzbühne Berlin
The Halle Tanzbühne Berlin is the production and performance venue of the cie. toula limnaios and its guests. In 2000, ...HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU 1
HAU Hebbel am Ufer, with its three venues HAU1, HAU2 und HAU3 and the digital stage HAU4 is a paragon ...
HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU 2
HAU Hebbel am Ufer, with its three venues HAU1, HAU2 und HAU3 and the digital stage HAU4 is a paragon ...
HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU 3
HAU Hebbel am Ufer, with its three venues HAU1, HAU2 und HAU3 and the digital stage HAU4 is a paragon ...
HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU 4
HAU Hebbel am Ufer, with its three venues HAU1, HAU2 und HAU3 and the digital stage HAU4 is a paragon ...
Heimathafen Neukölln
In 2009 the theatre company Heimathafen Neukölln launched a new folk theatre in Berlin´s most multi-cultural district Neukölln. With the ...
HfS UNTEN | HfS OBEN | HfS Probebühnen
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Hotel Continental - Art Space in Exile
Hotel Continental – Art Space in Exile is an independent center for cultural and artistic production dedicated to support artists ...
Jugendtheaterwerkstatt Spandau
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K77 Studio
The K77 is a small studio and venue in Prenzlauer Berg in a formerly occupied house, which still exists today ...
Katapult
Katalpult is a studio for contemporary performing arts in Berlin. It is organized by and for artists: it offers residencies, ...
Kleines Theater
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LAKE Studios Berlin
LAKE Studios Berlin is a shared living and dance production space for 9 diverse residents (short and long term). They ...
Liebig12
Born in 2011 somewhere in the core of Berlin Friedrichshain, Liebig12 is an atelier & community oriented initiative run by ...
Mehringhof-Theater
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Monbijou Theater
Right by the Spree, set in Monbijou Park opposite Museum Insel, Monbijou Theater blends classical and modern theater. Passionate, raw, ...
Morgenstern - Theater im Rathaus Friedenau
The Morgenstern is full of ambience. The theatre hall combines heritage protection with state-of-the-art technology. 2 adjoining rooms are ideal ...
Neue Bühne Friedrichshain
As a free stage, we want to be host to a wide variety of national and international groups and artists. ...
Neuköllner Oper
Opera can be done in a completely different way: contemporary and entertaining, with stories and heroes of our city and ...
Oyoun
Oyoun conducts sociocultural and artistic perspectives that emphasize neurodiverse and class-critical perspectives throughout Berlin and internationally with the goal of ...
Pfefferberg Theater
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Prime Time Theater
On January 10, 2004, the Prime Time Theater launched its stage sitcom Gutes Wedding, Schlechtes Wedding, which, with over 130 ...
Puppentheater Felicio
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Q Space
Q Space is a contemporary circus space in Berlin, welcoming professionals, adults, and children. We provide professional circus artists and ...
radialsystem
Since its opening in September 2006, Radialsystem V has established itself on an international scale as a privately funded, innovative ...
RambaZamba Theater
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Ratibor Theater
Since 2001, the Berlin improv ensemble “Die Gorillas” has been organizing an international festival for improvisational theater, which has grown ...
Schaubude Berlin
As a Senate-sponsored venue for the theater of things, the Schaubude Berlin has become a central platform of the genre ...Schlossplatztheater
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Sophiensæle
Sophiensæle is one of Berlin’s most important centers for the independent performing arts. Located in a historically protected building complex ...Spreehalle Berlin
SPREEHALLE Berlin provides high-voltage art with internationally known musicians from the fields of electronic music to jazz and all the ...Statttheater Lichtenberg
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Mime Centrum Studio 2
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tak Theater Aufbau Kreuzberg
Since january 2018 artists and artist collectives kainkollektiv (Bochum), suite42 (Berlin), France-Elena Damian (Berlin) and Anna Koch/Moritz Pankok (tak e.V. ...
Tanzfabrik Berlin Bühne
Tanzfabrik Berlin is a place for dance art, choreography and performance. It offers space for rehearsals, production, artistic and ...
TANZKOMPLIZEN at Podewil
TANZKOMPLIZEN is the first performance and production venue in Berlin that exclusively and continuously brings dance for young audiences to ...
TATWERK | Performative Forschung
TATWERK is the central node of an ecosystem of diverse players in the independent scene who work in synergy to ...
TD Berlin
TD Berlin, founded in 2003, is a theater in the city center. The repertoire includes a weekly changing program of ...Theater der kleinen Form
Since 2006 we have been doing children's theater in Berlin-Friedrichshain. The name is program: "the small form". In our inviting, ...
Theater Expedition Metropolis (ExMe)
Expedition Metropolis (ExMe) is a centre for theatrical practices established 25 years ago to explore community learning and acting through ...
Theater im Delphi
For decades forgotten, the venue, built in 1929 as a silent movie theater, was reawakened as an international cultural center ...
Theater im Keller Berlin
The Theater im Keller - Circus of Travesty - was founded on January 3rd, 1987 and is open to its ...
Theater im Kino
Theater im Kino (nord) was opened at the end of 2006 and, thanks to its location, offers excellent accessibility to ...Theater im Palais
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Theater Jaro
Theater Jaro is a theatre for children between two and nine and their families. All of Jaro's plays are written ...Theater Mirakulum
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Theater o.N.
Theater o.N. is an independent theater in Berlin that produces theater and dance for children and adults. Over the past ...
Theater Strahl
Over the last thirty-five years Theater Strahl has emerged as a trailblazer of ambitious contemporary theatre for young audiences. Strahl ...
Theater Strahl, Kulturhaus Schöneberg
Founded in 1987 as an independent theatre group, Strahl has performed on two permanent stages in Berlin-Schöneberg since the end ...
Theater Thikwa
Theater Thikwa is “Germany’s most well-known theater where artists with and without so-called disabilities come together to make theater” (rbb ...
Theater unterm Dach
The Theater unterm Dach is a production and performance location for theater projects produced within the independent performing arts community ...
Theater Verlängertes Wohnzimmer
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Theater X
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Theater Zitadelle
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Theaterforum Kreuzberg
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Theaterhaus Berlin | Mitte
For over thirty years, theaterhaus berlin has been a production centre and networking platform for the independent performing arts scene ...
Theaterhaus Berlin | Schöneweide
For over thirty years, theaterhaus berlin has been a production centre and networking platform for the independent performing arts scene ...
ufaFabrik
ufaFabrik is a public interdisciplinary space for culture in the south of Berlin. Culture, art, ecology and social togetherness have ...
Uferstudios for Contemporary Dance
Uferstudios for contemporary dance are a rehearsal, event and education venue at the same time - created for and consulted ...
UNI.T - Theater der UdK Berlin
UNI.T - the theatre of the Berlin University of the Arts is unlike any other theatre in Berlin. As the ...Vaganten Bühne
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Vierte Welt
In 2010, the actors group Lubricat initiated the founding of Vierte Welt at Kottbusser Tor, located in the Neues Zentrum ...Villa Elisabeth | St. Elisabeth
Villa Elisabeth Villa Elisabeth, a historical protected building, impresses with its spaciousness. Through a foyer and via a wide staircase ...Villa Kuriosum
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