Strohmann-Kauz: «Sitzläder»
Two old friends sneak out of a retirement home and reopen their long-closed tavern, inviting chaos as memories clash with unexpected guests, in a witty Strohmann-Kauz comedy at Der Teufelhof Basel.
Pelati Delicati: Sugo Magico
Pelati Delicati presents Sugo Magico at Basel's intimate Tabourettli, a cooking-inspired theatre piece where the Basel duo pays homage to their grandmothers' kitchens through playful storytelling, music, and scent-filled memories.
zeig!
Zeig! at Junges Theater Basel is a bold, thought-provoking performance for young audiences, blending inventive storytelling with striking stage imagery in Basel’s renowned youth theatre. A vivid evening of contemporary theatre for families.
Julia Steiner: «Warum du morgen noch leben könntest …»
Julia Steiner performs a one-woman, autobiographical show at Der Teufelhof Basel, blending sharp humor with self-irony as she recalls losing her father at six, developing anxiety from fourteen, and becoming a slam poet and teacher. A candid, moving journey through youth, resilience, and creative growth.
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel arrives at Basler Kindertheater in Basel in a Swiss-dialect version by Jessica Wohlwend. Geared to ages 4+, this beloved fairy-tale theatre promises playful staging, forest adventures, and a witch’s tricks for families.
Moët Liechti: «Begegnungszone»
Moët Liechti presents a solo theater cabaret blending satire and self-irony, exploring the 'Begegnungszone' of modern life. From staff rooms to trains and a power yoga session, the show playfully dissects everyday encounters in Basel's Der Teufelhof.
Philipp Langenegger, Madlaina Küng, Simon Lüthi: Grock – Der Jahrhundertclown
An homage to Grock, the century-clown, as Philipp Langenegger, Madlaina Küng and Simon Lüthi bring mime, music and surprises to Tabourettli. A biographical, theatrical evening celebrating a legendary era of stage magic and humor.
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.
Manuel Stahlberger: «Es geht»
Manuel Stahlberger presents his new solo program Es geht at Der Teufelhof Basel, delivering dry, laconic humor through a collage of family relics, old documents, and songs about everyday life. A sharp, intimate theater experience marked by Stahlberger’s pared-down wit and deadpan timing.
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.
Fourtastic: 'Round Midnight
Fourtastic presents 'Round Midnight' at Basel's Tabourettli, an intimate cabaret-style evening where four performers deliver vibrant a cappella harmonies and a witty, retrospective revue of the day.
“Lo Spirito di Locarno”
Il Teatro Paravento presents Lo Spirito di Locarno at Scala Basel. This Italian-language theatre piece brings a dramatic evening to Basel, scheduled for May 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM. An intimate, literary performance that highlights Italian stage craft in a historic Basel venue.
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.
Fachwerk | Elena Boillat: PARTITURAZERO
PARTITURAZERO is a live, performative study of the body-voice as a vibrating material, seeking languages unbound by meaning. Elena Boillat leads an immersive piece at Fachwerk, hosted inside Museum Allschwil Haus für Kultur und Geschichte, blending sonic exploration with intimate stage presence.
Maiglanz
The Vivi Molle Ballet School presents Maiglanz at Scala Basel, showcasing the school's young dancers in a polished student performance. A graceful evening of ballet, technique, and stagecraft from aspiring ballerinas. A family-friendly, intimate venue experience in Basel.
Schwanensee - Ballett mit Orchester
Schwanensee - Ballett mit Orchester at Musical Theater Basel brings Tchaikovsky's iconic ballet to life with full orchestral accompaniment in Basel's premier venue, offering an elegant evening of precision dancing and lush music.
20.000 Meilen sind doch mehr als wir dachten
A thought‑provoking theater piece staged at Kleine Bühne, Theater Basel, on May 26, 2026 at 9:00. The German title '20.000 Meilen sind doch mehr als wir dachten' suggests a playful, imaginative take on maritime adventure, brought to life in Basel’s intimate theater space with a focus on storytelling and craft.
Declan Whitaker: Away with the Faeries
Experience a contemporary dance evening as Declan Whitaker presents 'Away with the Faeries' at Museum Tinguely in Basel. A vernissage-style performance blending movement and myth, set for May 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM.
OHG! IT'S DRAG - THE ROAST OF ODETTE HELLA'GRAND
OHG! It's Drag brings Odette Hella’Grand to the mic for a razor-sharp roast at Sudhaus. A high-energy cabaret night of witty banter, dazzling lip-syncs, and fearless performance in a buzzing nightlife venue.
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde, the witty musical, hits Scala Basel on May 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM. A high-energy tale of empowerment, romance and self-discovery staged in Basel's intimate venue, blending catchy songs with sparkling comedy.
Der Seelen Erwachen
An intimate theater piece at Scala Basel that translates inner psychic processes into striking staged imagery. Minimalist sets, focused performances, and poetic storytelling invite the audience to reflect on the soul and consciousness.
OperAvenir Abschlusskonzert
OperAvenir Abschlusskonzert at Theater Basel’s Grosse Bühne presents the final concert of the OperAvenir program. A formal evening of operatic highlights performed by young artists in the grand Basel performance hall.
Alexander Stevens & Jacqueline Belle - True Crime - Tödliche Liebe
Starring Alexander Stevens and Jacqueline Belle, True Crime – Tödliche Liebe is a gripping musical theatre piece at Musical Theater Basel. A crime-inspired drama brought to life with powerful songs in Basel’s iconic indoor venue.
Kasimir und Karoline und der Tanz mit dem Tod
A powerful German-language theater piece at Theater Basel's Grosse Bühne, reimagining Kasimir und Karoline with a haunting 'dance with death'. This tense, character-driven drama blends bleak humor with existential themes, staged in the storied Basel venue for serious theatre fans.
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