Name: Evil Dead The Musical
Start: 2026-11-07T20:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-07T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Theater am Marientor

Blood, Bite and Stage Euphoria: Evil Dead The Musical in Duisburg

With Evil Dead The Musical, a wonderfully unleashed stage experience will enter the Theater am Marientor on November 7, 2026. The production combines horror satire, rock drive, and garish musical comedy into an evening that joyfully chases the cult films of Sam Raimi onto the stage. According to the Theater am Marientor, the show unites elements from The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 into one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theater experiences ever. ([tam.theater](https://tam.theater/portfolio/evil-dead-das-musical/))

A Cult Material that Ignites Anew on Stage

The plot remains wonderfully absurd yet crystal clear: Five college students find themselves in an abandoned cabin in the woods, unleash an evil force, and turn into demons. At the center of this chaos is Ash, the household goods employee with a chainsaw, as the anti-heroic lifeline. The book and lyrics are by George Reinblatt; the music is provided by Frank Cipolla, Christopher Bond, Melissa Morris, and Reinblatt himself. The official material describes the piece as a cult, comedic, and knowingly exaggerated blend of splatter, slapstick, and song. ([tam.theater](https://tam.theater/portfolio/evil-dead-das-musical/))

Theater Atmosphere at Theater am Marientor

The Theater am Marientor offers the right setting for this production: 1,550 seats, optimized acoustics through a concert shell and electro-acoustic system, as well as a gastronomic offering in the foyer. The house recommends arriving early, as the parking garage and side parking lot open 1.5 hours before the event starts; the parking fee is 5 euros for the entire duration of the performance. Cloakrooms, bars, restrooms, and accessible parking spaces are available. ([duisburger-philharmoniker.de](https://duisburger-philharmoniker.de/theater-am-marientor/?utm_source=openai))

Production between Shock and Fun

This preliminary report promises not a gloomy horror theater, but a conscious play with genre expectations. The piece entices with pace, surprising effects, and a theater atmosphere in which splatter does not repel but works as grotesque comedy. The mix of rock musical, horror parody and audience-friendly performance creates that audience reaction for which cult pieces are made: first astonishment, then laughter, then cheering. The Theater am Marientor announces the evening as pure fun; the show is expressly aimed at people who are neither horror nor musical fans. ([tam.theater](https://tam.theater/portfolio/evil-dead-das-musical/))

What Visitors Can Expect

On November 7, 2026, the performance starts at 7:30 PM, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster; there is a ticket price including a booking fee of 2.50 euros listed, while other search results indicate the event with tickets starting at 40.15 euros. For those seeking a pointed, wild, and surprisingly accessible musical experience, this is an evening full of pace, dark humor, and stage fun. This guest performance is a must-see live. ([tam.theater](https://tam.theater/portfolio/evil-dead-das-musical/))