Castle Festival Ettlingen start with glossy theater festival!

Ettlingen startet am 21. Juni 2025 mit einem Theaterfest in die Schlossfestspiele, darunter "La Bohème" und "Pippi in Taka-Tuka-Land".
Ettlingen starts on June 21, 2025 with a theater festival in the castle festival, including "La Bohème" and "Pippi in Taka-Tuka-Land". (Symbolbild/MBW)

Castle Festival Ettlingen start with glossy theater festival!

Ettlingen, Deutschland - Last Saturday Ettlingen started the new season of the popular castle festival with a colorful theater festival. On this festive occasion in the picturesque castle courtyard, numerous visitors gathered to get a foretaste of the upcoming performances. The focus was on the public rehearsal of the opera "La Bohème" by Giacomo Puccini, which was led by the director Solvejg Bauer.

The castle festival has developed into a fixed point in the cultural life of the region over the years, and the premiere of the “Pippi family in Taka-Tuka-Land” on June 22nd at 5pm promises to be a very special highlight. Elif Bozkurt takes on the role of the cheeky Pippi, while Sean Grimm embodies her father. This staging has already caused a sensation in the rehearsals. Eike Zastrow, the head of the Schloss Festival, praised the remarkable acting art of the committed young actors, who have been rehearsing every day since February and were even in the following holidays.

The program at a glance

This year's program of the castle festival is just as diverse as it is entertaining. In addition to the family piece, the following highlights are also on the schedule:

  • youth play: "Are we what we are" (premiere on June 27th at 6 p.m.)
  • Resumption of the musical: "Evita" (on July 3 at 8:30 p.m.)
  • Kingofpopshow: "Black or White" (premiere on July 10th at 9 p.m.)
  • comedy: "Titanic" (premiere on July 25th at 6 p.m.)
  • musical and opera gala: "Great gala- sound body" (premiere on August 7th at 8:30 p.m.)

Another highlight was the picturesque old town environment, through which the Hoppe-Tosse, the ship's ship was pushed by Pippi's father, was accompanied by dancing children. Such experiences make the castle festival an unforgettable event for young and old.

A look into the future

With the premiere of "La Bohème" on June 26th at 8:30 p.m., the season continues. The castle festival in Ettlingen are an export hit in culture and an invitation to be carried away by theater and music. For those who are looking for more information, the website of the Ettlingen Castle Festival BNN a good contact point.

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