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Kamea Dance Company, from Beer Sheva, Israel at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the stage […]

Gauthier Dance and Dance Company Theaterhaus from Stuttgart, Germany at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on […]

Martha Graham Dance Company from New York, USA at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the […]

National Dance Company from Cardiff, Wales at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the stage in […]

Dantzaz from Errenteria, Spain at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the stage in the Stadthalle. […]

Compagnie Hervé Koubi from Cannes, Calais, Brive, France at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the […]

In English. Using texts from Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth and Hamlet, students will experience Shakespeare's plays as they were originally rehearsed and performed. Playing Shakespeare is led by British actress and director Anna Northam and director and Christine Schmidle, Shakespeare text consultant at Shakespeare's Globe in London. Students will immerse themselves […]

In English. Shakespeare and the Globe: Celebrated regular Patrick Spottiswoode has created an educational programme of equal brilliance in acting and rhetoric. He presents stories about Shakespeare's life, Elizabethan theatre and the Globe in a witty and funny way: A Lecture. Photo: © Shakespeare Festival / Spottiswoode. The annual Shakespeare Festival has taken place in […]

Speechless. David Orlowsky and David Bergmüller are a perfectly harmonising duo who explore unimagined worlds of sound together. In doing so, they create something entirely new, because no one else has dared to combine clarinet and lute before: In Concert. Photo: © Shakespeare Festival / Orlowsky & Bergmüller. The annual Shakespeare Festival has taken place […]

In English. The HandleBards are back in Neuss. This time with their bike-strong, hilarious production of Twelfth Night. The imaginative and fast-paced story about the interplay of emotions and the search for one's true identity is a great template for their turbulent return. Photo: © Shakespeare Festival / The HandleBards. The annual Shakespeare Festival has […]

In English. The HandleBards are back in Neuss. This time with their bike-strong, hilarious production of Twelfth Night. The imaginative and fast-paced story about the interplay of emotions and the search for one's true identity is a great template for their turbulent return. Photo © Shakespeare Festival / The HandleBards. The annual Shakespeare Festival has […]

In English and Russian. A group of fools find themselves on stage and are asked to bring Shakespeare's most famous texts authentically to the stage. This sheer overwhelming task worries the troupe, but the job pays well. A restless struggle for honour, authority and responsibility begins as the group grapples with the words, images, tradition […]

In English and Russian. A group of fools find themselves on stage and are asked to bring Shakespeare's most famous texts authentically to the stage. This sheer overwhelming task worries the troupe, but the job pays well. A restless struggle for honour, authority and responsibility begins as the group grapples with the words, images, tradition […]

In English. The feeling that Shakespeare perhaps loved his villains even more than his virtuous characters is explored by Steven Berkoff and Smash'n'Grab Theatre's one-man play Shakespeareʼs Villains. The evening is part truffle mess, part snarky comedy and an acting par force, in which Philipp Alfons Heitmann whizzes through the pantry of Shakespeare's characters. A […]

In English. Macbeth from the Bremer Shakespeare Company is bursting with action and drama. Events come thick and fast, Macbeth is swept up in the maelstrom of it all and loses control. He races through his drama, caught in a never-ending cycle of pain, destruction and death, driven by his own misguided decisions. Once started, […]

In English. The feeling that Shakespeare perhaps loved his villains even more than his virtuous characters is explored by Steven Berkoff and Smash'n'Grab Theatre's one-man play Shakespeareʼs Villains. The evening is part truffle mess, part snarky comedy and an acting par force, in which Philipp Alfons Heitmann whizzes through the pantry of Shakespeare's characters. A […]

In English. Although considered long dead, something anachronistic about storytelling immediately finds its way to our hearts. There is something beautiful about it, a peace, a refuge, a treasure and safe homecoming to the familiar. Giles Abbott is a master storyteller and a multiple award winner. He has well over a hundred stories in his […]

Speechless. The world-famous romance in a hostile social environment is as relevant today as it was 400 years ago. The last hours of the lovers before they surrender to their inevitable fate are set in motion by the imPerfect Dancers. The universality of dance and theatre underlines the dynamic development of the heartbreaking tragedy of […]

Speechless. A mentally unstable young woman identifies with her namesake, Shakespeare's Ophelia. While reading Hamlet, she gets to the heart of her own story. What has happened to her? Shakespeare's words take shape, the characters come to life, and Ophelia experiences the dramatic events of her own life. The imPerfect Dancers Company creates Hamlet as […]

Speechless. The world-famous romance in a hostile social environment is as relevant today as it was 400 years ago. The last hours of the lovers before they surrender to their inevitable fate are set in motion by the imPerfect Dancers. The universality of dance and theatre underlines the dynamic development of the heartbreaking tragedy of […]

Neuss is host to the 42nd International Hanseatic Day this year. For four days, the city centre of Neuss will overflow with concerts, lectures, markets and many other events for all to enjoy. Some 2,000 delegates from 16 countries as well as thousands of visitors from Germany and abroad are expected to celebrate the modern […]

In English. The HandleBards have done what they do best. They have created a wacky and hilarious version of Romeo and Juliet, the most famous love story in the world. With both their charming and irreverently chaotic style, this bicycle-powered troupe guarantees a distinctive evening full of wit and verve. Photo © Shakespeare Festival / […]

In English. The HandleBards have done what they do best. They have created a wacky and hilarious version of Romeo and Juliet, the most famous love story in the world. With both their charming and irreverently chaotic style, this bicycle-powered troupe guarantees a distinctive evening full of wit and verve. Photo © Shakespeare Festival / […]

TBA. The Deutsche Kammerakademie creates a magical summertime atmosphere during the Classic Summer Night, Klassiknacht, event in the Rosengarten. The park next to the Stadthalle in Neuss is a perfect location for such an evening. For classical music lovers this popular event is a joy to experience. Set in nature on a, hopefully, mild summer […]

Blood donation marathon in Neuss. Anyone who wishes to give blood is requested to make an appointment online and head to the centrally located Zeughaus on June 30 between 10 […]

Between August 27 and September 4 2022 plus a more exclusive preview day on August 26, CARAVAN SALON turns Düsseldorf into the international capital of mobile leisure. The world’s leading trade fair is an excellent venue to discover, compare and buy motorhomes, caravans and campervans in such diversity. Experience vehicle technology, components and accessories, tents, […]

With a kaleidoscope of over 100 happenings, Neuss welcomes once again to their annual Night of Culture, Kulturnacht. Many activities are language independent and nearly all are free of charge. Download PDF for more details. From evening till late many institutions, museums, theatres, public spaces, churches and the mosque open their doors and attract audiences […]

ŻfinMalta National Dance Company from Malta at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the stage in […]

Dyptik from France at the International Dance Weeks. The Internationale Tanzwochen, in Neuss, have been attracting outstanding performers who demonstrate the enormous variety of the expressive power of dance. Since 1983, contemporary dance companies from many regions of the world have been performing in front of packed audiences on the stage in the Stadthalle. The […]