When does The Enchanted City take place?

The performance takes place on Tuesday, February 16, 2027, from 11:00 to 12:30.

Where will the family opera be performed?

The performance takes place in the Große Haus of Theater Duisburg at Opernplatz in 47051 Duisburg.

How much does a ticket cost?

Regular tickets cost 20 euros, reduced tickets 12 euros. For school classes, the price is 5 euros per person.

What age is the opera suitable for?

The Young Opera production is recommended for ages 8 and up.

How long does the performance last?

The performance lasts from 11:00 to 12:30 and thus lasts about 90 minutes.

In what language will it be performed?

The family opera will be performed in German with surtitles.

The Enchanted City: Magical Music Theater for Families at Theater Duisburg

Name: The Enchanted City
Start: 2027-02-16T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2027-02-16T12:30:00+01:00
Location: Theater Duisburg – Großes Haus

A magical journey through the enchanted city

When the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur in Duisburg, a family adventure full of courage, music, and mysterious encounters begins. Samuel Penderbayne's family opera The Enchanted City invites you to the Große Haus of the Theater Duisburg on February 16, 2027.

Family opera between fantasy and adventure

The production is based on the children's book of the same name by Edith Nesbit and tells the story of a city whose inhabitants believe in an old prophecy. In two newcomers, they recognize the foretold destroyer and the long-awaited savior. From this conflict develops a fairy-tale plot about fear, trust, and the power of imagination.

Music between opera and modern soundscapes

Samuel Penderbayne's composition combines classical opera tradition with musical influences from musicals. The varied sound language opens an immediate access to the stage action and makes the Young Opera an experience for both young and adult audiences.

Stage art for curious explorers

The dramaturgy is aimed at an audience from eight years old. Set design, lighting mood, and acting lead through a world where every turn unveils new secrets. The German-language performance with surtitles combines understandable music theater with a poetic atmosphere and makes the theater journey a special stage experience for families.

A morning in the Große Haus

The performance lasts from 11:00 to 12:30. As a production of the Young Opera, it is particularly suitable for school classes and families who wish to experience an imaginative production together. For school classes, the price is 5 euros per person; regular tickets cost 20 euros, and reduced tickets 12 euros.

Conclusion: Imagination becomes tangible live

The Enchanted City promises a colorful family opera about courage, solidarity, and the limitless power of imagination. Those who want to inspire young people for opera, theater atmosphere, and stage art will experience a musical morning full of excitement and magic at the Theater Duisburg.