Children’s theatre in Berlin
Children’s theatre in Berlin includes puppet shows, musical tales and plays to watch together as a family. Browse upcoming performances at venues such as ATZE Musiktheater and Figurentheater Grashüpfer, comparing age recommendations and performance languages before choosing a show.
459 shows and events
Musical “Conni”
Conni celebrates her birthday with songs, chocolate cake and help from the audience in an interactive musical.
Puppet show “Die Koscher-Maschine”
A puppet show about a piglet who wants to become kosher, with songs and chaos.
Magic show “Trötenzauber”
A magic trumpet meets mischievous witches, with vanishing objects and colourful surprises.
Interactive play “The Frog King”
Interactive fairy-tale theatre where children join the actor on stage.
Ballet “The Nutcracker”
Staatsballett Berlin's new production follows Marie's journey through a fantastical dream world.
Dance festival “Patchwork on Stage”
Young dance companies present short choreographies and excerpts from longer works.
Puppet show “The Star Money”
A puppet show based on the Grimm fairy tale Sterntaler, about kindness and generosity.
Puppet show “Sleeping Beauty”
A fast-paced puppet show retells the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty with finger puppets.
Play “Emmi and Lumme”
Two Christmas gnomes prepare for Christmas in this funny musical show.
Play “The Thief in the Circus”
A bumbling detective and the audience's children team up to track down a thief hiding in the circus.
“Beschenkt”
Music, dance and words open an Advent calendar with harp melodies, pirouettes and spooky bayan sounds.
Musical play “The Color Monster”
Six short scenes explore different feelings, each accompanied by its own music for cello and ukulele.
Puppet show “Mr Squirrel and the First Snow”
A puppet and object theatre performance about Mr. Squirrel's first snow.
Circus show “No Glow”
Circus show about a lone adventurer discovering the circus's secret nightlife.
Circus show “Stories from the Plate's Edge”
Christmas treats come alive at night and share their dreams in this circus show.
Musical “Tarzan”
Theater Liberi brings Tarzan’s jungle story to the stage with original music and a search for belonging.
Musical “Wazn Teez?”
Five curious insects watch a plant grow through the seasons in this musical.
Puppet show “Winter Time for Dog and Cat”
A dog and a cat bundle up for snow while a raven teases them.
Play “The Heavenly Circus”
Two angels crash-land on earth and use acrobatics and charm to win back heaven's favour.
Play “The Shy Snail”
A slow snail befriends another snail after being swept away from his meadow.
Puppet show “Christmas Goose Auguste”
A family buys a goose for Christmas dinner, but a boy befriends it instead.
Musical play “The Enchanted Christmas Tree”
A Christmas musical comedy about a schoolgirl whose wish for a tree backfires.
Opera “Hansel and Gretel”
Singers, a pianist and a narrator perform Humperdinck's opera “Hänsel and Gretel”.
Musical story “Christmas Goose Auguste”
A goose intended for Christmas dinner becomes the children’s companion in a story told with songs and instruments.