Die Weihnachtsgeschichte
Visitors watch a marionette stage adaptation of the biblical Christmas story according to the Gospels of Luke and Matthew. The production brings the nativity to life with Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem guided by a clumsy angel, a carefree donkey, and the arrival of the Three Wise Men.
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When
Hours
Dec 4: 16:00; Dec 5: 15:00; Dec 6: 14:00 and 16:00; Dec 9–13 and Dec 16–20: 14:00 and 16:00; Dec 23: 14:00 and 16:00; Dec 24: 14:00; Dec 26: 14:00 and 16:00.
Parking
Parking on Spitalgasse is permitted only until 20:30 and only in designated parking zones. The page recommends public transport and names the City-Galerie car park and Spickelbad park-and-ride as options for private vehicles.
Accessibility
The theater in the Heilig-Geist-Spital is barrier-free accessible.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book through the theater box office or by phone early, since only a limited ticket allocation is available in the online shop.
- For phone reservations, call Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., or Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m.
- Collect online tickets at the box office before the performance; they are held only until 15 minutes before the show begins.
- Use public transport if possible; Spitalgasse parking is limited to designated zones until 8:30 p.m., with City-Galerie and Spickelbad alternatives.
- The show is recommended for ages three and older and lasts about 90 minutes, which can help when planning a family outing.
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted tickets for severely disabled visitors are available upon request.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the production recommended for?
It is recommended for children aged three and up.
How long does the performance last?
The production runs for ninety minutes.
What does the marionette play tell?
It stages the biblical Christmas story from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, following Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem.
Should I book tickets ahead?
Yes. The online shop has only a limited ticket allocation, and advance sales are also handled at the theater box office and by phone.
Is the theater accessible, and where can I park?
The venue buildings are barrier-free. Parking on Spitalgasse is allowed only in designated zones and only until the stated evening cutoff; the City-Galerie car park and Spickelbad park-and-ride are alternatives.
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