Wallenstein Festival 2025: Invitations to Amberg Mayor!

Wallenstein Festival 2025: Invitations to Amberg Mayor!

A lively Tradition is revived: The Wallenstein Festival Association recently visited Mayor Michael Cerny in Amberg and cordially invited him and all Amberger to the upcoming Wallenstein Festival. These will take place this year from June 27 to July 27 in Altdorf near Nuremberg. The festival is not only a cultural highlight, but also a contribution to the regional identity.

The delegation, led by Angelika and Werner Troidl, appeared in historical robes and thus aroused interest in the extensive program. The focus is on two main pieces: "Wallenstein" by Friedrich Schiller and the local folk play "Wallenstein in Altdorf" by Franz Dittmar. The latter acts as a student in Altdorf from Wallenstein and was part of the premiere in 1894, which laid the foundation for this traditional event.

insights and events

But that's not all! In addition to the main performances, an extensive supporting program is also offered. Among other things, this includes warehouse life, cabaret and concerts that ensure that there is something for every taste. The Wallenstein Festival has been an institution since its foundation in 1894, which still exists with interruptions and has more than just theater performances. Events such as the historic craftsman courtyard, which was first established in 1976, always attractively attract visitors and nourish the joint experience.

How the Wallenstein-Festival page , the festival program is refreshed every three years in order to always offer the audience a fresh experience. On every festival Saturday, Schiller's "Wallenstein" will be performed at 8:30 p.m., while the folk play "Wallenstein in Altdorf" comes on stage on Sunday at 1:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The camp life invites you to immerse yourself in the colorful world of the 17th century and promises emotional and unforgettable experiences.

a festival for the community

The Wallenstein Festival embody far more than just a theater event; They are a symbol of cultural wealth and regional connection. With around 600 members and the support of around 1,000 committed contributors, the Festival Association is a lively community that offers many people the opportunity to bring their talents on stage. In addition, Spielmanns trains and other groups from neighboring cities are welcome to make the festival experience even more diverse.

The extensive history of the festival, as you can read on Wikipedia , not only shows the development of a cultural phenomenon, but also Performance of pieces that people have inspired for generations. The Festival was resumed in 1950 after the Second World War and carried out every three years since 1955.

The signs are good for the next performance, because the 2025 program promises a variety of attractions: whether historical scenarios or captivating plays, the festival promises to become an experience for young and old. Interested parties were advisable to secure tickets at an early stage and visit the website wwwallenstein-festSpiele.de not to be missed to get all information.