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Going out in Berlin: Art & Music, Clubs & Fashion
Online Tickets, Addresses & Links
Cinema, Literature and Art,
Theater, Variety and Cabaret,
Opera, Ballett and Concert,
Operetta and Musical,
Jazz, Rock and Pop,
Jewish Life and Multiculture,
Alternative Projects,
Young Fashion,
Sexual Freedom and Homosexual Movement,
Clubs and Party.
Most links lead to websites offering English versions, if not, it is possible to get a rough translation using the google language tool in most cases. To translate single words Munich University's Leo is a good online dictionary.
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>> accommodation, hotels >> overview Berlin addresses & links
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Please get the information on guided tours, dates and opening hours directly from the organisers.
Internet-Portal of the City of Berlin
www.berlin.de
Citizen's and Tourist Information of the City of Berlin including online interactive city map: You enter the name of the street you are looking for and get the respective section of the map including S- and U-train stations
Berlin Transport
www.bvg.de
information on Berlin's S- and U-trains, trams, buses and ferries, pdf map of S- and U-train lines to download and print, interactive city map showing S- and U-train stations, buses, trams and ferries
Berlin Tourist Information
Hotline Reservation-Service and Information: Tel. ++49 +30 - 25 00 25
Tourist Info Center:
Europa-Center, Entrance Budapester Strasse (U-train station Wittenbergplatz, U1, U2, U3),
Brandenburg Gate, South Wing (S-train station Unter den Linden, S1, S2, S25, S26, bus 100, 200),
Television Tower at Alexanderplatz (S- and U-train station Alexanderplatz S3, S5, S7, S75, S9, U8),
Kadewe, Kaufhaus des Westens, Tauentzienstrasse 21-24, ground floor, travel center (Wittenbergplatz, U1, U2, U3)
www.berlin-tourist-information.de
online information of Berlin's Tourist Information: special offers, sights, events, brochures
City Sightseeing Tours, regular buses 100 and 200
www.bvg.de
Berlin Transport lists the stops of Berlin's buses, among them the "sightseeing"-buses 100 and 200, the website offers maps of U-train, S-train and tram lines, an interactive city map including travel connections, and information on special sightseeing trips, e.g. sightseeing trips in an open-top doubledecker bus
Television Tower at Alexanderplatz
http://www.berlinerfernsehturm.de
opening times, revolving restaurant etc. - you get a good view from Berlin's television tower, there is a Tourist Information on the ground floor, sightseeing buses start at the bus stop in front
you get information on the Reichstag and the Reichtag's dome from the website of the German Parliament
www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/info/050vberl.html
Berlin's Tourist Information informs on the Siegessaeule: www.berlin-tourist-information.de
you also find information by clicking into www.monument-tales.de
Viewing Platform of the Franzoesische Dom Cathedral
Gendarmenmarkt 5
10117 Berlin
http://www.franzoesischer-dom-berlin.de
info@franzoesischer-dom-berlin.de
the viewing platform has been closed for renovation works since May 2005
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Friedrichstrasse 107
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 23 26 23 26
www.friedrichstadtpalast.de
German only website
presse@friedrichstadtpalast.de
the Wintergarten Variete borrowed its name from a famous 1920's Friedrichstrasse establishment
natureparktravel.com partner
Potsdamer Strasse 96
10785 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 00 88 88
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 00 88 55
www.wintergarten-variete.de
German only website - try google's translation tool:
www.wintergarten-variete.de
wintergarten@deag.de
expect modern variety acts and comedy in the
Chamaeleon Variete
natureparktravel.com partner
Hackesche Hoefe, Rosenthaler Strasse 40-41
10178 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 27 118
Fax: ++49 +30 - 23 45 78
www.chamaeleonberlin.de
kasse@chamaeleon-variete.de
in a Dutch dancing hall tent dating back to 1912 the
Bar jeder Vernunft shows theater and cabaret
natureparktravel.com partner
Schaperstrasse 24
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 8 83 15 82
www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de
German only website - try google's translation tool: www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de
there is a branch in Querallee in front of the chancellor's office:
Tipi das Zelt
natureparktravel.com partner
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 90 66 50
Fax: ++49 +30 - 39 83 84 36
www.tipi-das-zelt.de
info@tipi-das-zelt.de
ufa fabrik - Internationales Kultur Centrum
Victoriastrasse 10-18
12 105 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 7 55 03 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 7 55 03 - 110
www.ufafabrik.de
info@ufafabrik.de
solar energy, green roofs and fronts, use of rain water - eco hightech in the former Universal Film AG's film processing factory - theater, comedy, circus, dance, variety acts, world music, workshops, programmes for children & circus school, children's farm, guesthouse, ecological bakery, cafe, artists' agency - the ufa factory is an established alternative project
jazz and comedy in Bahnhof Friedrichstrasse's former East-West transit hall
Traenenpalast
Traenenpalast has been closed since 31.7.2006
Reichstagsufer 17
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 20 61 00 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 20 61 00 - 30
www.traenenpalast.de
klubkomik@traenenpalast.de
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Friedrich Hollaender: Wenn ich mir was wuenschen duerfte
194 cabaret songs from 50 years, parts of the film music from 'Der Blaue Engel' with Marlene Dietrich singing "Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss auf Liebe eingestellt" and Claire Waldoff's 1920's feminist song "Raus mit den Maennern aus dem Reichstag, raus mit den Maennern aus dem Landtag, raus mit den Maennern aus dem Herrenhaus ..." 168-page booklet
>> buy - posted from Germany - via jpc.de
1920s cabaret songs by
Friedrich Hollaender: Bei uns um die Gedaechtniskirche rum
Friedrich Hollaender and 1920s cabaret in the original recordings
with Hans Albers, Wilhelm Bendow, Curt Bois, Ernst Busch, Marlene
Dietrich, Blandine Elbinger, Werner Finck, Kurt Gerron, Paul Graetz, Max Hansen, Rudolf Platte,
Joachim Ringelnatz, Claire Waldoff, Heinz Ruehmann, the Comedian Harmonists ...
including Marlene Dietrich's "Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss auf Liebe eingestellt" and Claire Waldoff's "Raus mit den Maennern aus dem Reichstag ..."
>> buy - posted from Germany - via jpc.de
Schwule Lieder - Perlen der Kleinkunst - Gay Cabaret Songs
from Otto Reutter: "Das Hirschfeld-Lied" to Marlene Dietrich & Margo Lion "Wenn die beste Freundin"
>> buy - posted from Germany - via jpc.de
>> more 1920s Berlin literature
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the Stachelschweine - porcupines - is a legendary West Berlin political cabaret
Europa Center
10789 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 26 14 - 7 95
Fax: ++49 +30 - 26 14 - 7 79
www.diestachelschweine.de
German only website
info@diestachelschweine.de
East Berlin's Distel, is the thistly counterpart of West Berlin's Stachelschweine
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Friedrichstrasse 101
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 04 47 04
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 08 15 55
www.distel-berlin.de
German only website
distel@distel.de
the Wuehlmaeuse are comparatively cute meadow mice voles
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Pommernallee 2-4
14052 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 30 67 30 11
www.wuehlmaeuse.de
German only website
info@wuehlmaeuse.de
the Kabarett Kartoon boasts East Berlin roots
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Axel Springer Passage / Kochstrasse 50
10969 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 29 49 80
www.kabarettkartoon.de
German only website
info@kabarettkartoon.de
you see guest performances in the Kreuzberg Berliner Kabarett Anstalt and in its Schlossplatz branch Luftschloss
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Mehringdamm 32-34
10961 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 20 22 00 44
Fax: ++49 +30- 20 22 00 51
www.bka-luftschloss.de
German only website
info@bka-luftschloss.de
or you go to Kreuzberg's Mehringhoftheater
natureparktravel.com partner
Gneisenaustrasse 2a
10961 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 6 91 50 99
Fax: ++49 +30 - 6 91 50 90
www.mehringhoftheater.de
German only website
mehringhoftheater@gmx.de
Theater des Westens
Kantstrasse 12
10623 Berlin
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de
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Theater at Potsdamer Platz stages big musical productions
Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1
10785 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 59 29 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 59 29 - 1 00
Schlossparktheater
Schloss-Strasse 48
12165 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 70 09 69 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 70 09 69 - 11
Jazz, Rock and Pop
Berliner Festspiele
Schaperstrasse 29
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 48 91 00
Fax: ++49 +30 - 25 48 92 30
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
Berlin's jazz scene meets in the Hackesche Hoefe courtyards
b-flat acoustic music & jazz club
Rosenthaler Strasse 13
10119 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 83 31 23
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 83 31 23
www.b-flat-berlin.de
mail@b-flat-berlin.de
international jazz stars perform in the
Quasimodo Jazz Club & Cafe
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Kantstrasse 12
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 12 80 86
Fax: ++49 +30 - 3 12 29 39
www.quasimodo.de
small jazz projects play around the corner
A Trane
Bleibtreustrasse 1 / Ecke Pestalozzistrasse
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 13 25 50
Fax: ++49 +30 - 3 13 46 29
www.a-trane.de
no English version - try google's translation tool: www.a-trane.de
a-trane@a-trane.de
the Badensche Hof's programme includes swing
Badensche Strasse 29 / Ecke Berliner Strasse
10715 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 8 61 00 80
www.badenscher-hof.de
German only website - try google's translation tool:
www.badenscher-hof.de
Kulturbrauerei
concerts, exhibitions, discussion evenings, cinema, a billiard saloon, a restaurant and a beergarden
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Schoenhauser Allee 36
10435 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 48 49 44 44
Fax: ++49 +30 - 48 49 44 00
www.kulturbrauerei.de
info@kulturbrauerei.de
rock and pop in the former youth home Ernst-Knaack
Knaack-Klub
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Greifswalder Strasse 224
10405 Berlin
www.knaack-klub.de
the website is German only
Disco:
Tel: ++49 + 30 - 4 42 70 60
Fax: ++49 + 30 - 4 42 61 40
mail@knaack-berlin.de
Konzerte
Tel: ++49 +30 - 4 42 70 61
Fax: ++49 +30 - 4 42 61 40
concert@knaack-berlin.de
S036
the "concert hall for progressive music" writes its history back to the times of punks and squats
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Sub Opus 36 eV
Oranienstrasse 190
10999 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 61 40 13 06
Fax: ++49 +30 - 61 60 92 68
www.so36.de
post@so36.de
Columbiahalle
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Columbiadamm 13-21
10965 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 69 80 98 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 69 80 98 - 15
www.columbiahalle.de
the website is German only
info@columbiahalle.de
Arena
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Eichenstrasse 4
1243 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 5 33 20 30
Fax: ++49 +30 - 5 33 71 42
www.arena-berlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.arena-berlin.de
info@arena-berlin.de
Tempodrom
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Moeckernstrasse 10
Buero: Stresemannstrasse 72
10963 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 26 39 98 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 26 39 98 - 10
www.tempodrom.de
info@tempodrom.de
the former circus tent is a rock & pop concert hall
Max Schmeling Halle
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Am Falkplatz
10437 Berlin
and
Velodrom
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Paul-Heyse-Straße 26
10407 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 44 30 45
Fax: ++49 +30 - 44 30 47 09
www.max-schmeling-halle.de
the website is German only
info@velomax.de
both halls were built for Berlin's Olympia 2000 application - the Olympic Games 2000 took place in Sydney
the US contribution for the INTERBAU 1957 was the Congress Hall by Hugh Stebbins
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10
10577 Berlin
www.hkw.de
info@hkw.de
open air concerts are staged at Park-Buehne Wuhlheide
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An der Wuhlheide 187
10562 Berlin-Koepenick
Tel: ++49 +30 - 85 75 81 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 85 75 81 22
www.wuhlheide.de
info@wuhlheide.de
or at the site of the Olympic Stadion
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Waldbuehne
the website is German only - try google's translation tool
www.charlottenburg-wilmersdorf.de
or in Olympiastadion:
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Artists, Exhibitions, Art Galleries
Biennale of Contemporary Art
Auguststrasse 69
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 44 50 30
Fax: ++49 +30 - 28 44 50 39
www.berlinbiennale.de
office@berlinbiennale.de
at the same address in a renovated Gruenderzeit lard factory with an 18th century house in front
Kunstwerke Berlin - Institute for Contemporary Art
exhibitions and a courtyard cafe
Auguststrasse 69
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 24 34 59 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 24 34 59 99
www.kw-berlin.de
info@kw-berlin.de
on the wasteland of the former Berlin wall bordering on Kreuzberg and East Berlin, Fischerinsel and Kochstrasse,
Skulpturenpark Berlin_Zentrum
Kommandantenstrasse 22
10969 Berlin
www.skulpturenpark.org
Art Forum Berlin
Messe Berlin
Messedamm 22
14055 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 30 38 20 76
Fax: ++49 +30 - 30 38 20 60
www.art-forum-berlin.de
art@messe-berlin.de
Regional Association Berlin Art Galleries
Mommsenstrasse 59
10629 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 88 62 91 13
Fax: ++49 +30 - 8 85 48 97
www.berliner-galerien.de
overview of Berlin art galleries and exhibitions
lvbg@berlin-galerien.de
overview of Berlin clubs: www.clubcommission.de
there is a long club night during the Popkomm music fair
Messedamm 22
14055 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 30 38 22 63
Fax: ++49 +30 30 38 21 49
www.popkomm.de
d.schade@messe-berlin.de
ufa fabrik - Internationales Kultur Centrum
Victoriastrasse 10-18
12 105 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 7 55 03 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 7 55 03 - 110
www.ufafabrik.de
info@ufafabrik.de
solar energy, green roofs and fronts, use of rain water - eco hightech in the former Universal Film AG's film processing factory - theater, comedy, circus, dance, variety acts, world music, workshops, programmes for children & circus school, children's farm, guesthouse, ecological bakery, cafe, artists' agency - the ufa factory is an established alternative project
Mehringhoftheater
natureparktravel.com partner
Gneisenaustrasse 2a
10961 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 6 91 50 99
Fax: ++49 +30 - 6 91 50 90
www.mehringhoftheater.de
German only website
mehringhoftheater@gmx.de
in the remains of the Friedrichstrassen-Passagen department store built from 1907 to 1909 you find the
Kunsthaus Tacheles
natureparktravel.com partner
Oranienburger Strasse 54-56
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 82 61 - 85
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 82 61 - 30
www.tacheles.de
some English translation in between the German text, website is mainly German
office@tacheles.de
Cannabis Museum
Muehlendamm 5
10178 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 2 42 48 27
www.hanfmuseum.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.hanfmuseum.de
info@hanfmuseum.de
Berlin fashion fair:
Premium exhibitions
www.premiumexhibitions.com
homosexual life from 1850 up to today
Schwules - gay - Museum Berlin
Mehringdamm 61
10961 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 69 59 90 50
Fax: ++49 +30 - 61 20 22 89
www.schwulesmuseum.de
kontakt@schwulesmuseum.de
Christopher Street Day
CSD Berlin e.V.
Buelowstrasse 106
10783 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 23 62 86 32
Fax: ++49 +30 - 23 62 86 34
www.csd-berlin.de
German only website - try google's translation tool:
www.csd-berlin.de
info@csd-berlin.de
Motzstrassenfest
Europe's largest homosexual street party
along Motzstrasse, Eisenacher Strasse, Fuggerstrasse and Kalckreuthstrasse
www.regenbogenfonds.de
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around the corner from Kurfuerstendamm avenue
you reside in Art Nouveau Style
Hotel Modena
gay friendly
internet
Wielandstrasse 26
from (ca.) 40 Euro onwards
>> book online via hotel.de
or
>> via booking.com
situated in the center of Schoeneberg's gay lesbian scene
Scandotel Castor Berlin
gay friendly, pets allowed
Fuggerstr. 8
from (ca.) 40 Euro
>> book online via hotel.de
or
>> via booking.com
"extraordinary service and unique design" is the objective of
Hotel Bellevue
Emser Strasse 19-20
gay friendly, pets allowed
from (ca.) 35 Euro
>> book online via hotel.de
or
>> via booking.com
if you are looking for a "women only hotel" in Berlin, absolutely centrally located:
between Potsdamer Platz and Brandenburger Tor
for women only, Hotel Intermezzo
gay friendly
handicapped accessible
Gertrud-Kolmar-Strasse 5
from (ca.) 49 Euro onwards
children up to 3 years free of charge, special rates for older children
>> book online via booking.com
>> more hotels in Berlin
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homo- and heterosexual visitors are important target groups for Berlin's tourist marketing: www.berlin-tourist-information.de/english/zielgruppen/index.php
"for adults only"
Erotic Museum Beate Uhse
Joachimsthaler Strasse 4 / Ecke Kantstraße
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 8 86 06 66
2000 years and more than 5000 erotic exhibits shown at Kurfuerstendamm
in May on Whitsun an international street festival takes place in Kreuzberg:
the Carneval of Cultures
www.karneval-berlin.de
information on the German-French festival fair
www.zentraler-festplatz.de
on the German-American festival fair
www.deutsch-amerikanisches-volksfest.de and
on Berlin's Oktoberfest
www.zentraler-festplatz.de
Radio Multikulti Berlin
www.multikulti.de
www.007-berlin.de informs in German and Russian language
the official Polish Institute in Berlin resides in
Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse 7
10178 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 24 75 81 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 24 75 81 - 30
www.polnischekultur.de
info@polnischekultur.de
nearby you find the successful
Polish Losers Club
Torstrasse 66
10119 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 09 37 79
www.polnischeversager.de
webmaster@polnischeversager.de
the Congress Hall designed by Hugh Stebbins was the US contribution for the INTERBAU 1957,
today the "House of the Cultures of the World" concentrates on non European art, culture, film and media, projects emphasize intercultural cooperation
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10
10577 Berlin
www.hkw.de
info@hkw.de
in the New Synagogue Berlin - Centrum Judaicum you visit an exhibition on the history of the synagogue and of Berlin's Jewish community
Oranienburger Strasse 28-30
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 + 30 - 8 80 28 - 4 51
Fax: ++49 + 30 - 2 82 11 76
www.cjudaicum.de
Jewish Communicity Center
Fasanenstrasse 79-80
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 8 80 28 - 0
www.jg-berlin.org
webmaster@jg-berlin.org
Israelitische Synagogen-Gemeinde (Adass Jisroel)
Tucholskystrasse 40
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 81 31 35
AdassJisroel@web.de
Juedischer Kulturverein
Oranienburger Strasse 26
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 82 66 69
Fax: ++49 +30 - 28 59 80 53
JKV.Berlin@t-online.de
Zentralrat der Juden
Leo-Baeck-Haus
Tucholskystrasse 9
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 44 56 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 28 44 56 - 13
www.zentralratdjuden.de
the website is German only
info@zentralratdjuden.de
kosher food:
Beth Cafe
Tucholskystrasse 40
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 81 31 35
Jewish and Israeli cuisine:
Cafe Oren
Oranienburger Strasse 28
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 82 82 28
... and Rimon Restaurant
Oranienburger Strasse 26
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 38 40 32
Jewish and Israeli cuisine near Rykestrasse synagogue
Am Wasserturm
Knaackstrasse 22
10405 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 44 28 07
the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation resides next to Rykestrasse synagogue in Prenzlauer Berg
Rykestrasse 53
10405 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 44 01 02 50
Fax: ++49 +30 - 44 01 01 62
www.rslfoundation.org
kosher food
in the restaurant of West Berlin's Jewish community center
Arche Noah
Fasanenstrasse 79-80
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 8 82 61 38
Classical East Jewish plays, German Jewish playwrights and Israeli theater
Bimah - Jewish Theater Stage Berlin - for everybody, who is interested in Jewish culture
Hohenzollerndamm 177
10713 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 51 10 96
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 51 10 97
www.bamah.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.bamah.de
bamah@web.de
guest service for Jewish visitors, guided tours, Jewish community contacts, research
www.milch-und-honig.com
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Vorbei - Beyond Recall - Documentation of Jewish music Berlin 1933-38
Recordings of the Juedischer Kulturbund - Jewish Culture Club - in Berlin
buy - posted from Germany -
via jpc.de or
via amazon.de
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the building dates back to 1850, Max Reinhardt became director in 1905
Deutsches Theater
Schumannstrasse 13a
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 28 44 12 21
Fax: ++49 +30 - 28 24 117
www.deutschestheater.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.deutschestheater.de
service@deutschestheater.de
Classical theater in a historic building
modern plays staged by a theater rich in tradition - at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz and in a beergarden dating back to 1852:
Volksbuehne
natureparktravel.com partner
Linienstrasse 227
10178 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 40 65 - 5
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 40 65 - 6 42
www.volksbuehne-berlin.de
the website is German only
info@volksbuehne-berlin.de
Prater, Kastanienallee 7-9, 10435 Prenzlauer Berg www.praterteam.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.praterteam.de
opened in 1892, the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm performed the plays of Bertold Brecht, Carl Zuckmayer and Marieluise Fleisser, Bertold Brecht and Helene Weigel managed the theater in the 1950's, today renowned directors stage established playwrights - Bertold Brecht for example
Berliner Ensemble
Bertold-Brecht-Platz 1
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 84 08 - 1 53
www.berliner-ensemble.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.berliner-ensemble.de
presse@berliner-ensemble.de
plays relating to Berlin in Classicist surroundings
Maxim Gorki Theater
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Am Festungsgraben 2 / Unter den Linden
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 20 22 10
www.gorki.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.gorki.de
ticket@gorki.de
the programme of the Schaubuehne am Lehniner Platz combines theater and dance
Kurfuerstendamm 153
10709 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 89 00 23
Fax: ++49 +30 - 89 00 24 44
www.schaubuehne.de
ticket@schaubuehne.de
well known actors in popular modern plays
Renaissance Theater
natureparktravel.com partner
Knesebeckstrasse 100 / Ecke Hardenbergstrasse
10623 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 15 97 30
Fax: ++49 +30 - 31 59 73 40
www.renaissance-theater.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.renaissance-theater.de
tickets@renaissance-theater.de
three stages are part of the Hebbel am Ufer
Hallesches Ufer 32, Stresemannstrasse 29 and Tempelhofer Ufer 10
10963 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 90 04 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 25 90 04 - 49
www.hebbel-theater.de
the website offers an English version for parts of the programme
info@hebbel-theater.de
boulevard plays are staged in the
Theater und Komoedie am Kurfuerstendamm
natureparktravel.com partner
Kurfuerstendamm 206-209
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 88 59 11 88
Fax: ++49 +30 - 88 59 11 53
www.theater-am-kurfuerstendamm.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.theater-am-kurfuerstendamm.de
entertainment and political literary cabaret is the mix you see in the
Tribuene
natureparktravel.com partner
Otto-Suhr-Allee 18
10585 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 41 26 00
Fax: ++49 +30 - 3 41 16 86
www.tribuene-berlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.tribuene-berlin.de
tribuene@berlin.de
Classical East Jewish plays, German Jewish playwrights and Israeli theater
Bimah - Jewish Theater Stage Berlin - for everybody, who is interested in Jewish culture
Hohenzollerndamm 177
10713 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 51 10 96
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 51 10 97
www.bamah.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.bamah.de
bamah@web.de
in English language
Friends of Italian Opera - the English Theatre
Fidicinstrasse 40
10965 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 69 11 21 1
Fax: ++49 +30 - 69 50 47 27
www.thefriends.de
info@thefriends.de
Berliner Festspiele
Schaperstrasse 29
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 48 91 00
Fax: ++49 +30 - 25 48 92 30
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
Opera, Operetta, Ballett and Concert
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
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Unter den Linden 7
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 20 35 - 40
Fax: ++49 +30 - 20 35 - 44 80
www.staatsoper-berlin.org
besucherservice@staatsoper-berlin.de
opera, ballett & concerts in Classicist atmosphere
Deutsche Oper
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Bismarckstrasse 35
10627 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 3 43 84 - 01
www.deutscheoperberlin.de
German only website - try google's translation tool: www.deutscheoperberlin.de
info@deutscheoperberlin.de
the Neukoellner Opera promises 'opera for everybody': experimental music, modern classical music, medieval spectacle, operetta, musical and grand opera
Karl-Marx-Strasse 131-133
12043 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 68 89 07 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 68 89 07 - 89
www.neukoellneroper.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.neukoellneroper.de
info@neukoellneroper.de
music theater, concerts, opera and operetta
Komische Oper
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Behrenstrasse 55-57
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 02 60 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 02 60 - 405
www.komische-oper-berlin.de
info@komische-oper-berlin.de
the Zeitgenoessische Oper stages individual projects in various places
www.zeitgenoessische-oper.de
info@zeitgenoessische-oper.de
designed by Hans Scharoun, the Philharmonie was built in 1963
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Herbert-von-Karajan-Strasse 1
10785 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 5 53 68 54
Fax: ++49 +30 - 5 53 68 53
www.berliner-philharmoniker.de
werbung@berliner-philharmoniker.de
the visitors' center offers guided tours through the Philharmonie building
the Konzerthaus Berlin resides in the Classicist Schauspielhaus at Gendarmenmarkt square
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10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 03 09 - 0
www.konzerthaus.de
info@konzerthaus.de
photo gallery of the building designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, programme of the Berliner Sinfonie Orchester
the Deutsche Symphonie-Orchester once was part of the RIAS Berlin broadcasting company
Masurenallee 8-14
14057 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 02 98 75 30
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 02 98 75 39
www.dso-berlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.dso-berlin.de
info@dso-berlin.de
Berliner Festspiele
Schaperstrasse 29
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 25 48 91 00
Fax: ++49 +30 - 25 48 92 30
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
founded in 1696, Berlin's Arts Academy:
Akademie der Kuenste Berlin
Hanseatenweg 16
10557 Berlin - Tiergarten
Tel: ++49 +30 - 39 07 60
Fax: ++49 +30 - 39 07 61 75
www.adk.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.adk.de
info@adk.de
originally the academy had its seat in the former stables - Marstall - Unter den Linden 8 (demolished in 1908) today you find a branch next to Brandenburger Tor at Pariser Platz 4 - here the Arnimsche Palais, destroyed in World War II, housed the academy from 1907 onwards
Bertold Brecht and Helene Weigel moved to Chausseestrasse after 1945
Literaturforum im Brechthaus
Chausseestrasse 125
10115 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 82 20 03,
Tel/Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 82 34 17
www.lfbrecht.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.lfbrecht.de
info@lfbrecht.de
you can visit the work rooms of Bertold Brecht and Helene Weigel, there are lectures and readings
in summer you sit on the terrace of the cafe restaurant
Literaturhaus Berlin
Fasanenstrasse 23
10719 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 88 72 86 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 88 72 86 - 13
www.literaturhaus-berlin.de
the website is German only
literaturhaus@berlin.de
the Kulturbrauerei in Prenzlauer Berg houses the Literaturwerkstatt Berlin
Knaackstrasse 97
10435 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 48 52 45 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 48 52 45 - 30
www.literaturwerkstatt.org
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.literaturwerkstatt.org
mail@literaturwerkstatt.org
in a villa at lake Wannsee the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin organises readings and discussions
Am Sandwerder 5
14109 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 48 52 45 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 48 52 45 - 30
www.lcb.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.lcb.de
mail@lcb.de
each year in February the international film festival Berlinale takes place in Berlin
Potsdamer Strasse 5
10785 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 59 20 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 59 20 - 2 99
www.berlinale.de
info@berlinale.de
the Filmmuseum Berlin exhibits the German film history from the beginning until today - e.g. Marlene Dietrich's estate:
Potsdamer Strasse 2, Filmhaus (Sony-Center)
10785 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 30 09 03 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 30 09 03 - 13
www.filmmuseum-berlin.de
info@filmmuseum-berlin.de
during the summer months, you can have a look behind the scenery and watch stunt shows in Filmpark Babelsberg
August-Bebel-Strasse 26-53
14482 Potsdam
Tel: ++49 +3 31 - 7 21 27 50
Fax: ++49 +3 31 - 7 21 27 37
www.filmpark.de
the website is German only, mainly pictures - have a look
info@filmpark.de
the Filmmuseum Potsdam documents the history of the Babelsberg film studios
Marstall am Lustgarten
14467 Potsdam
Tel: ++49 +3 31 - 2 71 81 - 0
Fax: ++49 +3 31 - 2 71 81 - 26
www.filmmuseum-potsdam.de
info@filmmuseum-potsdam.de
toward's the end of the 1920's, Hans Poelzig designed the Filmtheater Babylon at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz:
Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 30
10178 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 42 50 76
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 42 45 10
www.babylonberlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.babylonberlin.de
the only preserved cinema of Berlin's silent movie era
the cinema of the German History Museum shows historical films
Unter den Linden 2
10117 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 03 04 - 4 20
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 03 04 - 4 24
www.dhm.de/kino
the page is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.dhm.de/kino
you see GDR DEFA films in the
Kino Blowup cinema
Immanuelkirch Straße 14
10405 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 4 42 86 62
Fax: ++49 +30 4 42 85 39
www.kinoblowup.de
KinoBlowUp@t-online.de
programmes of Berlin cinemas
www.berlin.de/kino
art cinemas
www.yorck.de
open air cinemas
www.openairkinos.de
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