Theater Ulm, Municipal theater in Ulm, Germany.
Theater Ulm is a venue for musical, dramatic, and dance performances in Ulm, featuring a main hall with about 815 seats and a smaller stage called Podium with around 200 seats. The two spaces allow for different types of productions throughout the year.
The theater traces its origins to 1641, making it the oldest municipal theater in Germany. The current building opened in 1969 and has shaped the city's cultural identity since then.
The theater houses opera, drama, and ballet performances throughout the year, each supported by its own orchestra. Visitors find a wide range of artistic work reflecting the cultural life of the city.
The theater is located centrally in Ulm and is easily accessible by public transportation, with proximity to the city center offering convenient access. It is advisable to check the program in advance to find suitable performances and reserve tickets in good time.
The later world-famous conductor Herbert von Karajan began his career here, leading performances between 1929 and 1934. This period at the Ulm theater was an important start for one of the great musical careers of the 20th century.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
