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
Play “Mops”
A wordless theatre piece about two identical cooks caught up in mistaken identity, friendship and absurd chaos.
Puppet show “Gordon and Tapir”
Puppet show about penguin Gordon and Tapir learning to share a flat.
Dance show “204 Nachbarn”
Dancers portray neighbours whose everyday lives intersect in a shared residential block.
Puppet show “The Luck That Wouldn't Fall”
A puppet theatre tale of two wolves chasing a lucky leaf stuck in a tree.
Puppet show “The Time Thieves”
Tiffy and her cat lie in wait for time thieves, leading to an adventurous chase.
Play “Die beschwundenen Käsekuchen”
Albertina eats a stolen birthday cheesecake and wonders whether she should apologise.
Shadow puppet show “Peter and the Wolf”
A shadow-puppet performance of Prokofiev's musical fairy tale introduces young children to orchestral instruments.
Comedy “Krug. Zerbrochen!”
This loosely adapted comedy suggests judges like Adam still hold power today.
Play “The Frog Prince”
A frog retrieves a princess’s golden ball, but she runs away after making him a promise.
Puppet show “Thumbelina”
Theater Malinka's puppet show follows tiny Thumbelina as she tests her courage and independence.
Play “16GB: Tischtennisplattenpolitik”
Premiere of a new play by Zehra Sönmez.
Puppet show “Somewhere a Light”
An old woman revisits her memories on New Year's Eve by matchlight.
Puppet show “Nur Mut, Petronella!”
A puppet show about a fearless princess who refuses to be held back from adventure.
Play “Brittas Buch”
A clown ensemble follows Britta the chocolate-loving rat on a magical book journey.
Shadow play “Der kleine Angsthase”
Theater Scuraluna tells Rudi's story through colourful shadows, guitar accompaniment and singing.
Storytelling evening “We Are More!”
Hakaya 2.0 combines physical theatre and storytelling to present stories of resistance from Kurdistan, Palestine and Germany.
Musical “Little Lord Fauntleroy”
Young Ceddie inherits an English title and wins over his stern grandfather.
Improv show “Marianne 36”
Improv theatre performance by a Kreuzberg group.
Breakfast with Kasper
A breakfast buffet and a puppet show.
Puppet show “The Sugar Fairy”
A greedy sugar fairy tries to steal two young fruits' vitamins in this musical fairy tale.
Show “Der Grüne Georg”
Georg Weisfeld combines songs, juggling, magic, mime and clowning with help from children.
Play “Hans in Luck”
Performance retells the fairy tale of Hans travelling home believing less is more.
Musical “Christmas with Bibi & Tina”
Bibi and Tina take families on a magical winter journey with festive songs.
Puppet show “Pappelapapp”
A figure theater show by Amai-Figurentheater Berlin.