Festivals
Lessingtage
Sunday, 31/01/2027 / 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM / Thalia Theater
The Lessing Days are an international theatre festival hosted by the Thalia Theatre in Hamburg. The festival focuses on guest performances, productions, and artistic projects from theatres, ensembles, and cultural professionals from various countries. Drawing on the Enlightenment ideals of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, the festival creates space for diverse perspectives, social issues, and exchange across national borders.
The program combines various forms of contemporary theatre with performances, discussions, readings, music, and other cultural events. It addresses current issues and explores them artistically in diverse ways. Audience discussions and interactive formats offer opportunities to engage with the participants and the content of the productions.
With its international focus, the Lessing Days promote cultural dialogue and showcase diverse artistic approaches. The festival appeals to a broadly interested audience and combines theatrical experiences with social exchange, new ideas, and personal encounters.
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