Big Stage

The "Big Stage" label is used for representative, large-scale projects that take place on the large Kampnagel stages (k6 and k2). These productions are published several months in advance on a regularly published flyer and are on sale.

There is also a special offer: when purchasing full-price tickets for two or more productions from the Big Stage series at the same time, there is a 20% discount.

Future Productions & Series

Damien Jalet

In a dark stage space, a person with dark, glistening skin lies on his side on the floor, which is covered in mist.

Mirage

05.06. - 07.06.2025

Milo Rau

The image of an old man with glasses and a child with curly hair is projected onto a large screen. In front of them, two children stand on the stage between a beach chair and a camera.

Medeas Kinder

10.04. - 12.04.2025

Choke Hole

Wrestling fight scene: A drag queen kicks a person in a lizard costume. The kick is so dynamic that the drag queen appears to fly. An audience stands around the fighting ring.

ARMAGEDDON

03.04. - 05.04.2025

Tupoka Ogette

Photo collage of three women smiling at the camera. The woman on the left is wearing a purple blouse, the one in the middle is wearing glasses and red lipstick, the one on the right is wearing a black top and red lipstick.

Tupodcast

30.03.2025

Adam Linder / Ethan Braun / Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop

Fourteen dancers sit, crouch, kneel or jump on a bright pink-lit stage with their backs to the camera.

Tournament

20.03. - 22.03.2025

Mamela Nyamza

In a dark stage space, 10 black dancers stand on pointe shoes with white, ankle-length skirts. They are all bare-chested and hold small white glowing wire objects above their heads - including a tree, a car and a rooster.

Hatched Ensemble

27.02. - 01.03.2025

She She Pop

Four white women in long, colourful dresses stand on a stage. One of them speaks into a microphone in her hand and holds on to a sign with a red ticker. Next to her is a potted plant on a flower stand.

Bullshit

07.02. - 09.02.2025

Past or running Productions & Series

Cassils

A white person with an extremely well-trained body wears only pants and arm bandages and struggles, sweating and groaning, with a huge block of grey clay. An elbow presses powerfully into the material.

Becoming an Image

24.01.2025

Mable Preach

In front of a dry tree, 9 black women stand in a V-formation. Some of them appear twice. They all look into the camera. In the background, a huge moon rises in front of a yellow fog and a shooting star flashes.

Opera of Hope

15.01. - 18.01.2025

Orchesterkaraoke

An orchestra plays on a stage, in the background is a large screen on which a song text is projected. A young woman stands in front of the orchestra, happily singing into a microphone.

14.12.2024

Junge Symphoniker Hamburg / Matthias von Hartz / Jan Dvorak

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui

Several dancers stand one behind the other in extremely red light. They stand with their knees slightly bent and stretch their arms out to the sides, peeking out behind the dancer in front. The background consists of a dry tundra.

Nomad

05.12. - 08.12.2024

Sasha Waltz & Guests / Stefan Kaegi (Rimini Protokoll)

Many people sit in front of a large mirror and stretch their arms crosswise upwards. Blurred hands are raised in the foreground. The reflection is slightly blurred, but some serious, interested, amused faces can be recognised.

Spiegelneuronen

28.11. - 01.12.2024

Tianzhuo Chen / Siko Setyanto

A young man of Color points with two outstretched fingers in front of him and opens his mouth slightly. His short hair is dyed gold, a small horn is stuck to the forehead and his earlobe is stretched. In front of him are plastic ferns and flowers.

Ocean Cage

14.11. - 16.11.2024

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker / Meskerem Mees / Jean-Marie Aerts / Carlos Garbin / Rosas

12 performers stand close together on a stage. A translucent white cloth floats above and to the right of them and is brightly lit. Behind them, everything is dark. Many lines are painted on the stage.

Exit Above

24.10. - 26.10.2024

After the Tempest

Trajal Harrell / Zürich Dance Ensemble

Five people in black clothing sit very straight on stools on a stage with a black floor. In the foreground, one person dances barefoot in a black dress with a serious look.

The Köln Concert

18.10. - 19.10.2024