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Musical & Show Highlights
2026/2027 in Duisburg

Duisburg looks back on a genuine musical tradition that began with the construction of the Theater am Marientor for the worldwide hit Les Misérables. To this day, the city on the Rhine and Ruhr remains one of the most sought-after destinations for musicals, shows and elaborate touring productions, regularly attracting visitors from across the entire Ruhr region.

Culture & Events
in Duisburg:

The city delights with its unique transformation from an industrial stronghold into a modern cultural metropolis. Between the atmospheric Innenhafen with its lovely bistros right by the water and the sprawling Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, visitors experience genuine, rugged Ruhr-region charm here. A great musical visit in Duisburg includes dinner at the Innenhafen or a relaxed drink after the show.

Current Musical & Show Highlights
in Duisburg:

  • Three Wishes for Cinderella

    18 – 23 Nov 2026,
    Theater am Marientor

    The unforgettable Christmas classic comes to the musical stage

  • Beauty and the
    Beast

    28 Jan 2027,
    Theater am Marientor

    The timeless fairy tale of beautiful Belle and the enchanted Beast - from spring 2027 as an enchanting musical for the whole family, also near you!

  • Sebastian Fitzek's The Invitation

    9 – 11 Jul 2027,
    Theater am Marientor

    Sebastian Fitzek's psychological thriller THE INVITATION delivers pure suspense as an elaborately staged theatre production

  • Dracula

    18 – 21 Nov 2027,
    Theater am Marientor

    The legendary vampire myth once again captivates audiences as a supernatural Broadway musical

  • Rapunzel

    12 – 14 Mar 2027,
    Theater am Marientor

    The fairy-tale classic Rapunzel comes to life as a musical and whisks you away to a fantastical world

  • Fack Ju Göhte

    27 – 29 Nov 2026,
    Theater am Marientor

    The guaranteed funniest double lesson of all time with Zeki, Chantal and plenty of legendary one-liners live on stage

About the Theater am Marientor:

The Theater am Marientor is centrally located in Duisburg's city centre and has been writing genuine musical history ever since it was purpose-built in the 1990s for the worldwide hit Les Misérables. The venue impresses with excellent acoustics, great sightlines from every seat, and a stylish ambience. As one of the best-known hotspots for musicals, shows and guest performances in the Ruhr region, the Theater am Marientor still offers the perfect setting for top-class entertainment right in the heart of the region.

(c) Theater am Marientor

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