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Heute geht's um 09:00 Uhr los: das Theatercafé öffnet. Zwei Stunden später dann das Foyer Public und die ganzen 1'000 Quadratmeter stehen zur Verfügung: tanzen, spielen, auf den Sofas chillen, lernen oder lesen? Alles möglich! Ab 14:00 Uhr findet das ‹Digital Café› statt: Student:innen beantworten Fragen zu digitalen Endgeräten. Für die Kleinen ab 6 Jahren gibt's von 15:00 bis 16:00 Uhr Uhr passendes Programm: unser Kindernachmittag.

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Salome Opera

Herbert Fritsch stages Strauss' opera as psychic profile of a dysfunctional family. With Heather Engebretson, Jason Cox, Peter Tantsits, Jasmin Etezadzadeh und many others! Musical director: Clemens Heil.

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Heidi Ballet

Richard Wherlock has choreographed the Swiss novel as action ballet. The popular piece now returns to Grosse Bühne! Resumption: 8 October

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Der Freischütz – Opera

Christoph Marthaler's latest Opera, with Rolf Romei, Nicole Chevalier, Jochen Schmeckenbecher, Rosemary Hardy, Ueli Jäggi and Raphael Clamer. The Kammerorchester Basel is playing under musical direction of Titus Engel. Watch the trailer!

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© Ingo Höhn
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© Ingo Höhn

Dämonen Theatre

Eight young people on the verge of adulthood document their lives for one night. The successful piece by Boris Nikitin and Sebastian Nübling is back! Resumption: 1. October.

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Der Phönix aus der Währung Theatre

While there is a disaster approaching outside, a few lucky ones are making big money. But the finance bubble is about to burst again. A pop opera by Bonn Park and Ben Roessler.

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Basel Tastemakers

Join the Tastemakers for curated events at the Theater Basel. Suitable for English speakers, open to everyone. No fee – just the price of a ticket.

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Onkel Wanja – Play

Wanja dreamed for many years of being an artist. But dreaming alone does not change the world, not even your own. Antú Romero Nunes stages the Swiss German adaptation of Checkov's classic, written by Lucien Haug. Resumption: 28 September

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