Performing arts

Plays

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:

For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.

“Die Comedian Harmonists,” a play in German with music from the 1920s and 1930s, 7:30 p.m. today, Jan. 13 and 26.

“Das Abschiedsdinner,” a comedy, in German, 8 p.m. Saturday and 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

“Glueckliche Tage,” a play by Samuel Beckett, in German, 8 p.m. Jan. 11, 17, 18 and 30.

“Geaechtet,” Disgraced, a play by Ayad Akhtar, in German, 8 p.m.  Jan. 12.

“Der gute Mensch von Sezuan,” a play by Bertolt Brecht, in German, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 12.

“Macbeth,” a drama by William Shakespeare, in German, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20, 27 and 31.

English Theatre:

Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7

For more information, visit
www.english-theatre.org.

New performance, “Jekyll & Hyde,” a Gothic music thriller, through Feb. 11. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays.

Concerts

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern:

For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.

Reloaded: Art Weiss’s Midnight Movers playing the classics of soul, 8 p.m. Mondays. Tickets cost €14.

Angelika Express presents punk, rock, Indie pop, scheduled for Saturday has been postponed to April 28.

The band Razz presents rock, Indie, alternative, garage rock, 8 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost €16.65.

The band Gloryhammer presents power metal and heavy metal, 8 p.m. Jan. 19. Tickets cost €23.

Krayenzeit & Harpyie present medieval rock, folk, metal, 8 p.m. Jan. 20. Tickets cost €20.

The band Goitse presents Irish folk, 8 p.m. Jan. 23. Tickets cost €19.

Flash Forward performs alternative rock, 8 p.m. Jan. 27. Tickets cost €15.

Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern:

For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.

Chamber concert, “Paradise,” with violinist Daniel Hope presenting works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Ravel, Franz and Robert Schumann, 5 p.m. Sunday.

The Pfalztheater choir and orchestra present “Goetterfunken und Reformator,” with Marc-Aurel Flores’ compostion of Luther and Beethoven’s ninth symphony, 8 p.m. Jan. 12. Tickets cost €17, €23 and €26.

SWR Young Opera Stars 2018 and the German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern present works by Joseph Haydn, Zoltán Kodály and Antonin Dvorák, 5 p.m. Jan. 21. Tickets cost €12 to €26.

“The 12 Tenors” present a show with renowned pop and rock songs and ballads, 8 p.m. Jan. 14. For more information and tickets, visit www.kultopolis.com.

“Magic of the Dance,” an Irish dance show with international tap dancers, 8 p.m. Jan. 30. Tickets cost from €30 to €71. Visit www.ticketonline.de/magic-of-the-dance-tickets-kaiserslautern.html?

Musicals / Opera

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:

For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de

“Orpheus in der Unterwelt,” an operetta by Jacques Offenbach, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Jan. 25.

“Die Nacht der Musials,” the night of musicals, a 2-hour long musical gala with songs from renowned musicals, 4 and 8 p.m. Jan. 28. For tickets, visit www.dienachtdermusicals.de or call the theater at 0631-3675209.

Haus des Buergers:

Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.

New Year’s concert with the Kaiserslautern County Symphony Orchestra  playing Antonin Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 and the Academic Fest Ouverture by Johannes Brahms, 5 p.m. Jan. 14. Tickets cost €26.30, €29.60 and €32.90.

Acoustic Lounge features Wolfgang Sing performing rock, jazz, blues songs and playing the guitar, 8 p.m. Jan. 19. Tickets cost €12.

Landstuhl Stadthalle:

Visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de for details.

“Let’s Burlesque,” a show from Berlin with music, dancing, artistics, erotics, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27. Adults only. Tickets cost €23, €28 and €32.

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
www.theater-saarbruecken.de.

“La Bohème,” an opera by Giacomo Puccini, in Italian,7:30 p.m. Saturday and Tuesday; and 2:30 p.m. Jan. 21

English Theatre:

Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7

For more information, visit
www.english-theatre.org.

New performance, “Jekyll & Hyde,” a Gothic music thriller, through Feb. 11. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays.    

Ballet

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:

For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.

“Sutherland’s Giselle,” a ballet dance night by James Sutherland, 3 p.m. Sunday (with childcare), 7:30 Jan. 16, and  6 p.m. Jan. 21.

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de.

“Sleeping Beauty,” a ballet by Sijn Celis with music by Peter Tschaikowsky, 6 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibitions

Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern:

For details, visit www.mpk.de.

Special exhibition, “Less is more,” displays 200 graphic works by Frank Badur, to Jan. 21. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.

Voelklinger Huette

Voelklingen, former Iron-Works

For details, visit www.voelklinger-huette.org.

“Buddha” exhibition with 232 works of art from 2,000 years and display of Steve McCurry’s photos of Buddhist countries in the 20th and 21st centuries, to April 8. Tickets cost €15; children under 17 are free.

Miscellaneous

Gartenschau event hall, Kaiserslautern:

For details, visit www.kl-on-ice.de.

ice-skating rink open through Feb. 11. Daily skating hours are from 9 a.m. to noon, 1 to 3 p.m., 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. On Friday and Saturday nights, skating hours are extended until 10 p.m. Admission fee is €2.50 for children and €3.50 for adults.

Flea markets

Homburg, Am Forum, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday

Saarbruecken, An der Saarlandhalle 1, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Bad Duerkheim, salt-works on Gutleutstrasse 46,  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.