The Theater der Jungen Welt is the oldest professional children's and youth theatre in the German-speaking world. Today, with its varied programme and the various theatrical educational offers, it is aimed at young and older audiences alike. It features plays for children and young people and, in the evening, performances for students and adults.
The Theater der Jungen Welt is located in the Theaterhaus am Lindenauer Markt in western Leipzig, where it has three permanent venues. In addition, the theatre bus provides a mobile kindergarten and classroom. The repertoire of the Theater der Jungen Welt comprises over 45 different plays.
Good to know
Openings
The opening hours refer to the ticket store, where you can get advice on site or by telephone.
Tickets can be purchased in the main foyer 45 minutes before the start of each performance.
Tickets can be purchased in the main foyer 45 minutes before the start of each performance.
Price info
The prices for the individual events can be viewed on the Theater der Jungen Welt website.
Information on reduced prices: Children up to the age of 14,
school pupils,
students,
Federal volunteers,
FSJ and FSJ volunteers,
trainees,
severely disabled persons
Accompanying persons for severely disabled persons are granted a 100% discount if the severely disabled person's ID card contains proof of an accompanying person.
school pupils,
students,
Federal volunteers,
FSJ and FSJ volunteers,
trainees,
severely disabled persons
Accompanying persons for severely disabled persons are granted a 100% discount if the severely disabled person's ID card contains proof of an accompanying person.
Eligibility
Bad Weather Offer
Suitable for any weather
for Groups
for Class
for individual guests
Suitable for the Elderly
Foreign Language
German
Other Furnishing/Equipment
Toilet
Accessibility
Notes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:
- Wheelchair users please register in advance by telephone or specify when booking tickets.
- Number of wheelchair spaces depending on the production.
- All 4 theatres and halls are fully accessible.
- Separate cloakroom for wheelchair users in the Grand Foyer (cash desk).
- Access to stage on level 1 via lift: door 90 cm, space of 100x138 cm for turning a wheelchair, control panel at 88-104 cm height.
- Toilet for wheelchair user: Door 105 cm, 170x150 cm in front, 81-91 cm to the left (washbasin protrudes into the area) or 91 cm to the right of the toilet, height of toilet 51 cm.
- Performances for the blind, visually impaired, deaf and those with learning difficulties possible on request.
Hygiene and infection safety measures
Heed the hygiene instructions
Directions & Parking facilities
By public transport: 7, 8, 15, 74, 130, 131 to Lindenauer Markt stop
By car: via the B87, turn into Odermannstraße and drive to Lindenauer Markt; follow signs for WESTKULTUR / Theater der Jungen Welt; parking is possible in the adjacent residential areas
By car: via the B87, turn into Odermannstraße and drive to Lindenauer Markt; follow signs for WESTKULTUR / Theater der Jungen Welt; parking is possible in the adjacent residential areas
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Contact person
Author
Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
Augustusplatz 9
04109 Leipzig
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