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AUSTRIA THEATER REVIEWS

The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Austria
Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Volksoper

Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Volksoper

by Martin Ganeider — February 22, 2026
What did our critic think of SPRING AWAKENING at Volksoper?...
Review: JOHN & JEN at Theater Spielraum

Review: JOHN & JEN at Theater Spielraum

by Martin Ganeider — February 19, 2026
In WICKED, Eden Espinosa’s skin was green. In LEMPICKA, the Tony-nominated actress had to age from 19 to 85 in a musical. On Feb. 28, Espinosa gets to perform in the skin she feels the most comfortable – her own....
Review: MATILDA at Buehne Baden

Review: MATILDA at Buehne Baden

by André Böke — February 4, 2026
The Stadttheater Baden presents a superb non-replica production of the West End hit 'Matilda', combining imaginative staging, dynamic choreography, and masterful musical direction. Andreas Lichtenberger shines as the formidable headmistress, while the children’s ensemble delivers energetic and nua...
Review: STOMP at Museumsquartier Halle F Vienna

Review: STOMP at Museumsquartier Halle F Vienna

by Martin Ganeider — February 4, 2026
Three decades and numerous awards later, STOMP transforms mundane objects into instruments, causing a unique theatrical experience. The creators, Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, formed something that has come to be seen as an institution; STOMP has been running for 29 years at the Orpheum Theat...
Review: CULINARICAL 9.0 OVER THE RAINBOW at Das Vindobona

Review: CULINARICAL 9.0 OVER THE RAINBOW at Das Vindobona

by Martin Ganeider — January 14, 2026
Welcome 2026, welcome back to Wolfgang Ebner’s VINDOBONA, and welcome back CULINARICAL. The successful format is back for another round, this time with girls singing boys ' songs and boys singing girls' songs, a queer, divine journey over the rainbow....
Review: THE CHER SHOW at Stadthalle Wien

Review: THE CHER SHOW at Stadthalle Wien

by Martin Ganeider — December 19, 2025
Do you believe in life after love, in flashy paillettes and loads of Vintage Vegas-style show attitudes? THE CHER SHOW is celebrating its Tour start in Vienna, in the (for this show oversized) Stadthalle F, and what's not to celebrate about a Show featuring 35 Hits from CHER, the show's plot?...
Review: COME FROM AWAY DIE VON WOANDERS at Landestheater Linz

Review: COME FROM AWAY DIE VON WOANDERS at Landestheater Linz

by Martin Ganeider — November 16, 2025
COME FROM AWAY ( Die VON WOANDERS), the critically acclaimed show, arrived in Austria at the beautiful (but huge) Landestheater Linz. ...
Review: MARIA THERESIA at Ronacher

Review: MARIA THERESIA at Ronacher

by Martin Ganeider — October 13, 2025
What did our critic think of MARIA THERESIA at Ronacher? And now it's open, MARIA THERESIA THE MUSICAL, VBW's latest in-house production, a story about one of Austria's and, as well, Europe's most influential women in history, opened at the Ronacher Theater in the heart of Vienna. We gained a glimps...
Review: MARIA THERESIA MEDIA EVENT at Ronacher

Review: MARIA THERESIA MEDIA EVENT at Ronacher

by Martin Ganeider — October 3, 2025
MARIA THERESIA out of the rehearsal room and right into the set and costumes. Only a blink away from the grand Opening on October 10th, the VBW invited Press representatives as well as Members from the Musical Club (for further information about this exclusive club, click here) to a sneak peek with...
Review: MARIA THERESIA PRESS CALL at Ronacher

Review: MARIA THERESIA PRESS CALL at Ronacher

by Martin Ganeider — September 4, 2025
As summer is coming to a close, theatres are preparing to reopen again. Rehearsals are in full swing, and we are curious about the latest in-house production of the Vereingte Bühnen Wien, MARIA-THERESIA, a show about another famous Austrian historical figure (again, played by a Dutch actress). ...
Review: CATS at Landestheater Linz

Review: CATS at Landestheater Linz

by Martin Ganeider — July 19, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber's phenomenon is touring through Europe and making a stop in the beautiful Landestheater Linz. ...
Review: THE IMAGINARY INVALID at Tschauner Bühne

Review: THE IMAGINARY INVALID at Tschauner Bühne

by Martin Ganeider — July 3, 2025
Le Malade Imaginaire found its way to the Musical stage. As hypochondriacs surround us nowadays and every patient is googling their symptoms, instead of asking a professional, only to find out they should have died yesterday (according to their search), why not transform the old play into a comedy M...
Review: ROCK ME AMADEUS at Ronacher

Review: ROCK ME AMADEUS at Ronacher

by Martin Ganeider — June 30, 2025
What did our critic think of ROCK ME AMADEUS at Ronacher?...
Review: FRANK WILDHORNS WONDERLAND at Landestheater Linz

Review: FRANK WILDHORNS WONDERLAND at Landestheater Linz

by Martin Ganeider — May 20, 2025
HitSquad Records released Frank Wildhorn's Wonderland, loosely based on Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, which had its German-speaking Premiere in September 2024 at the Landestheater Linz....
Review: FOLLIES at Volksoper, Wien

Review: FOLLIES at Volksoper, Wien

by Gabor Szilagyi — May 2, 2025
Follies, Stephen Sondheim’s timeless masterpiece is a unique work of musical theatre. Much more than a simple musical comedy, but nonetheless it has its elements. It is a brave attempt to confront the audience not only with their own weaknesses, but also with their shared memory, as the musical si...
Review: ROCK OF AGES ON TOUR at Stadthalle Wien

Review: ROCK OF AGES ON TOUR at Stadthalle Wien

by Martin Ganeider — April 20, 2025
The 80s are back in town, and we are invited into the legendary Bourbon Room to enjoy small-town Girl Sherrie (Inga Krischke) falling in love with Drew Boley (played by the amazing Matthias Trattner) and witness their roller-coaster relationship....
Review: DER DUFT VON WIRKLICHKEIT at STELLA Theater Prückl

Review: DER DUFT VON WIRKLICHKEIT at STELLA Theater Prückl

by Martin Ganeider — March 31, 2025
At the end of the 1920s, Berlin experiences an artistic heyday, the era of the great UFA sound films, and people flock to the cinemas. After Hitler's 'seizure of power' in 1933, UFA came under the pressure of Propaganda Minister Goebbels. Jewish artists are dismissed, and their films are banned. The...
Review: THE STORY OF MY LIFE DIE GESCHICHTE MEINES LEBENS at Theater Spielraum

Review: THE STORY OF MY LIFE DIE GESCHICHTE MEINES LEBENS at Theater Spielraum

by Martin Ganeider — March 20, 2025
What did our critic think of THE STORY OF MY LIFE DIE GESCHICHTE MEINES LEBENS at Theater Spielraum?aMarch 19, 2025, marks the Opening Night for Neil Bartrams (Lyrics and Music) and Brian Hill's (book) Chamber Musical, THE STORY OF MY LIFE (Die Geschichte Meines Lebens- translated by Daniel Große B...
Review: BERLIN BERLIN at Museumsquartier WIen

Review: BERLIN BERLIN at Museumsquartier WIen

by Martin Ganeider — January 17, 2025
The critically acclaimed revue is hitting the road and stopping in Vienna for a strictly limited run. Ages ago, Berlin was the center of the world, with its Night Clubs, Bars, and the famous Admiralspalast with its Conférenciers the Variety 'Admiral' (played by Simon Stockinger, well-deserved Winne...
Review: CULINARICAL 8.0 GOES MOVIE at DAS VINDOBONA

Review: CULINARICAL 8.0 GOES MOVIE at DAS VINDOBONA

by Martin Ganeider — January 16, 2025
Culinarical 8.0. Wolfgang Ebner's Musical and Dine Dinner show is back for another season, with famous songs from movies. Shortly after the WICKED phenomenon hit movie theatres worldwide, choosing the movie theme for this year's run was smart....
Review: SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL at Stadthalle Wien

Review: SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL at Stadthalle Wien

by Martin Ganeider — December 24, 2024
The nuns hit the road and visit Vienna for the most wonderful time of the year. Opening in town on December 23rd for a strictly limited run, the show, with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and book by Cheri and Bill Steinkellner, is bringing loads of nun fun back to Vienna, where it onc...
Review: WICKED THE MOVIE at Cinemas

Review: WICKED THE MOVIE at Cinemas

by Martin Ganeider — December 12, 2024
It's the most anticipated movie of the year. We have been waiting for a long time to experience the transfer from the stage version to the silver screen. With all the social media buzz, it's hard to escape WICKED THE MOVIE (Part 1). Still, apart from the Cynthia  Erivo/Ariana Grande exhibit frien...
Review: BOOK PRESENTATION CASPAR RICHTERS MEMOIRS at DAS VINDOBONA

Review: BOOK PRESENTATION CASPAR RICHTERS MEMOIRS at DAS VINDOBONA

by Martin Ganeider — November 27, 2024
Caspar Richter, the long-time musical director of the most valuable musical orchestra in Europe, the VBW Orchestra, who left us in February 2023, was working on his memoirs with author Christine Piswanger-Richter, to release the final work on September 16, his 80th birthday. It would have been a ple...
Review: RICHARD O'BRIEN'S ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Museumsquartier WIen

Review: RICHARD O'BRIEN'S ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Museumsquartier WIen

by Martin Ganeider — November 23, 2024
What did our critic think of RICHARD O'BRIEN'S ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Museumsquartier WIen?...
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Landestheater Linz

Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Landestheater Linz

by Martin Ganeider — November 17, 2024
SOMETHING ROTTEN! opens in Linz for its German Language Premiere. The show, written by Karey Kirkpatrick, Wayne Kirkpatrick, and John O'Farrell, is presented in German for the first time....
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