Schauspielhaus Theater Basel
theaterRepertory theater in Basel serving as the drama house of Theater Basel, presenting contemporary and classical plays and productions. Located in the city center, it hosts a regular season of theatrical performances and cultural events.
Upcoming Events (7)
Die Ritter des Mutterkorns
Die Ritter des Mutterkorns is a German-language theatre production staged at Schauspielhaus Basel. This dramatic piece delivers a live performance at the iconic Basel venue on March 23, 2026, at 19:30. Aimed at theatre lovers, it promises a compelling evening of theatre in a classic urban setting.
Cold Guest performance
Experience Cold Guest in a live theater performance at Schauspielhaus Basel. This contemporary stage piece pairs intimate storytelling with a striking production in Basel's renowned theater. An immersive, high-caliber evening at the historic Schauspielhaus.
Die Glasmenagerie
Die Glasmenagerie at Schauspielhaus Basel presents Tennessee Williams’ classic drama in an intimate Basel setting. On 16 April 2026 at 19:30, the production probes memory, fragility and family ties through restrained acting and stark design, in a respected theater environment.
Die Krume Brot
German-language theater piece Die Krume Brot at Theater Basel’s Schauspielhaus. A gripping drama staged in an intimate, historic venue with powerful performances that explore human stories through sharp writing and striking stagecraft.
Gesellschaft mit besonderer Hingabe (GmbH)
Premiere of Gesellschaft mit besonderer Hingabe (GmbH) at Schauspielhaus Basel. This contemporary theater piece brings bold storytelling to Basel's historic stage, opening on May 7, 2026. A must-see for theatre lovers.
Don Quijote Musical Theatre
Premiere of Don Quijote Musical Theatre at Schauspielhaus Basel. This grand production blends Cervantes' classic tale with lush live music and dynamic staging inside Theater Basel, offering a fresh, high-energy theatre experience.
New Works: Hakobyan/Jung
Contemporary ballet by Hakobyan and Jung at Schauspielhaus Basel. Two new works showcased in Theater Basel, blending precise classical technique with contemporary movement in a refined, urban venue.