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
Dance show “Schau mich an!”
Three dancers dig through a mountain of clothing, exploring self-presentation and belonging.
Theatre show “The Furious Kitchen Circus”
Two clowns cook apple cake with acrobatics, dance and audience participation.
Play “The Mosquito and the Bear”
A tale of friendship between a bear and a hare, and a small mosquito who helps solve their conflict.
Concert “The Little Magic Flute”
Seven singers perform a children's opera adaptation while Andreas Peer Kähler plays piano and portrays Mozart.
Puppet show “The Good Friends”
Animal friends share what little they have during a hard winter.
Interactive theatre “The Bremen Town Musicians”
An interactive retelling of the Grimm fairy tale, with children joining in on stage.
Shadow puppet show “Peter and the Wolf”
Watch shadow theatre with orchestral music, then make shadow puppets and try performing.
Shadow theatre “Peter and the Wolf”
A shadow theatre brings Prokofiev's musical fairy tale to life with orchestral music.
Circus show with Otto Kuhnle
Otto Kuhnle plays a circus director who does everything himself, with music, clowning and magic.
Puppet show “Josa and the Magic Fiddle”
A puppet show about a weak boy who receives a magic fiddle from a bird.
Puppet show “Gordon and Tapir”
Penguin Gordon and Tapir share a home but have very different habits, testing their friendship.
Puppet show “Frog King – Unmasked”
A princess loses her favourite toy and accidentally makes a promise in this puppet and object performance.
Play “Die Nährstoffgeschichte”
Children join the “Nährstoffis” in an interactive play about healthy eating, full of songs.
Play “Wind in the Rubber Boots”
A puppet show about the wind as a cheerful, mischievous character.
Play “Rapunzel”
A musical retelling of Rapunzel turns simple stage materials into a fairytale world.
Puppet show “The Secret, the Tunnel and Helmut”
A puppet show about a child discovering their new father's hidden secret from East Germany.
Puppet show “Little Red Riding Hood”
Daniel Wagner plays a hunter telling the story of a girl visiting her grandmother in the forest.
Puppet show “Der Grolltroll”
A grumpy troll's building plans go wrong, leading to anger and a falling-out with friends.
Shadow play “Die kleine Raupe zieht hinaus”
A cheerful shadow play with ukulele music about a caterpillar with a big dream.
Play “Südpol.windstill”
Ten-year-old Ida dreams of becoming a polar explorer while secretly caring for her ill mother.
Puppet show “Snow White, Please”
One performer brings Snow White's tale to life, playing an entire ensemble of characters.
Puppet show “The Suitcase”
A bird, fox and hare meet a stranger with a mysterious suitcase in this puppet theatre story.
Play “Unterscheidet euch!”
Turbo Pascal's interactive theatre piece invites young audiences to explore social differences.
Puppet show “Frog King – Unmasked”
A princess loses her favourite toy and accidentally makes a promise in this puppet and object performance.