Outstanding british talent directly from London – West End in Hamburg

Welcome to the English Theatre of Hamburg. We are a private, professional non-profit organization – the first English language theatre to be founded in the whole of Germany. Let us introduce you to first-class plays in the English language matching the high standards set by London’s West End with exclusively flown-in British actors.

Welcome to the

Season 2025/26

Welcome to the 49th season at the English Theatre of Hamburg! This year, we are thrilled to present an amazing array of performances that span across a variety of genres, ensuring an unforgettable theatrical experience for all. From gripping dramas and sharp-witted thrillers to uproarious comedies and contemporary masterpieces, our carefully curated lineup promises an unforgettable season.

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CHECK OUT OUR SPECIALS OF THIS Season

We are thrilled to present an amazing array of performances that span across a variety of genres, ensuring an unforgettable theatrical experience for all. From gripping dramas and sharp-witted thrillers to uproarious comedies and contemporary masterpieces, our carefully curated lineup promises an unforgettable season.

German-American Friendship Day: The Hunchback Variations 6. October 2025 00:00 Specials On the occasion of German-American Friendship Day and in celebration of the long-standing partnership between Hamburg and Chicago, The English Theatre of Hamburg invites you to a special evening of live performance, cultural exchange, and community. // TICKETS AVAILABLE 1 AUGUST TICKETS Daniel Zappi – Shakespeare in Song 12. October 2025 19:30 - 21:00 Sunday Special Get ready for an unforgettable evening in the theatre when international singer-songwriter Daniel Zappi brings his acclaimed concert SHAKESPEARE IN SONG to The English Theatre of Hamburg for one night only TICKETS Words and Wine: An Evening with Dylan Thomas 27. October 2025 19:00 - 20:30 Words and Wine An intimate evening dedicated to the lyrical genius of Dylan Thomas — poet, playwright, and one of the most distinctive voices of the 20th century // TICKETS AVAILABLE 1 AUGUST TICKETS Little Red Riding Hood: A Christmas Panto for children aged 3 and up 27. November 2025 - 28. December 2025 00:00 Christmas Panto An authentic Christmas Panto for kids aged 3 and up TICKETS

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As a nonprofit organization, we rely on the support of our generous donors and sponsors to continue our mission of providing the highest quality theatre in the English language to our community in Hamburg and beyond. Help us keep on bringing the magic of outstanding British actors flown in straight from London! Join us in ensuring the future of The English Theatre of Hamburg by making a donation today! Your support will ensure that our vibrant culture continues to thrive and be enjoyed by audiences for years to come. Thank you for your generosity!

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DISCOVER THE THEATRE

You’re excited about your coming visit at the English Theatre and want to have a sneak peek? Sure, no problem! Enjoy this little trailer to get in the mood for an evening of authentic British and American theatre!

The English Theatre of Hamburg

1st floor of Hammonia Bad
Lerchenfeld 14
22081 Hamburg
Telephone (040) 227 7089

U-BAHN:
U3 to Mundsburg

BUS:
Busses 25, 172, 173 to Mundsburg
Bus 37 to Finkenau

You can find bus and bahn connections on the HVV website.

PARKING:
Hammonia Bad provides underground and overground parking starting at 18.00 hours for 2,– €