Friedrichsbau Theater

About

Friedrichsbau Theater Stuttgart is a vibrant cultural venue known for its dazzling variety shows, blending tradition with contemporary performance art. Originally opened in the late 19th century as a Neo-Baroque entertainment hub, the Friedrichsbau quickly became a cornerstone of Stuttgart’s artistic life. After wartime destruction and decades of transformation, the theater was revived as Friedrichsbau Varieté and now resides at Pragsattel, offering a dynamic program of cabaret, comedy, burlesque, magic, and music. The venue honors the legacy of vaudeville with both in-house productions and international guest performances, featuring acrobats, illusionists, and vocalists from around the world. Its intimate setting allows audiences to experience the artistry up close, often with interactive elements that blur the line between stage and spectator. The theater also hosts themed dinner events, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking immersive entertainment. With its commitment to diversity and excellence, Friedrichsbau Theater remains a beacon of Stuttgart’s creative spirit.

Stuttgart Germany
Friedrichsbau Theater
Location

The Friedrichsbau Theater, also known as Friedrichsbau Varieté, is located at Siemensstraße 15, 70469 Stuttgart, in the Pragsattel area north of the city center. This vibrant vaudeville theater hosts a dynamic range of live performances, including cabaret, comedy, burlesque, magic, and dance shows. It features an intimate venue with a seating capacity of around 318 guests and combines entertainment with dining experiences, including pre-show meals served in its restaurant. Nearby, visitors can explore the Höhenpark Killesberg, known for its scenic views and the iconic Killesbergturm tower, as well as the Naturkunde Museum Stuttgart and the Police Museum Stuttgart. The theater is well connected by public transport, making it an accessible cultural destination outside the immediate downtown area with plenty of nearby attractions and green spaces to enjoy before or after the show.​

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