The Theater Magdeburg has announced its 2025-26 season.

Premiere 

Erik Nielsen conducts Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” with Adele Thomas directing.

Premiere Date: Sept. 14, 2025

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“Clivia” by Nico Dostal will be conducted by Kai Tietje and directed by Julien Chavaz.

Premiere Date: Nov. 9, 2025

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Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” will be led by Fergus Sheil and directed by Jean-François Sivadier.

Premiere Date: Jan, 24, 2026

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Julien Chavaz directs a new production of Schnittke’s “Leben mit einem Idioten.” Paweł Popławski conducts.

Premiere Date: March 7, 2026

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Schönberg’s “Pierrot lunaire” will be conducted by Jovan Mitic-Varutti and directed by Christian Poewe.

Premiere Date: April 10, 2026

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“Scholl – Die Knospe der Weißen Rose” will be conducted by Robert Paul and directed by Titus Hoffmann.

Premiere Date: April 11, 2026

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Massenet’s “Manon” will be directed by James Bonas.

Premiere Date: May 2, 2026

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Tsai-Ju Lee conducts a new production of “Laika.” Annemiek van Elst directs.

Premiere Date: May 31, 2026

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Richard Rodgers’ “Oklahoma” will be directed by Erik Petersen. Paweł Popławski conducts.

Premiere Date: June 19, 2026

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Revival 

Justus Tennie conducts “Evita.”

Revival Date: Sept. 20, 2025

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“Der Zaunkönig und die silberne Flöte” by Franz Kanefzky returns.

Revival Date: Oct. 6, 2025

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Verdi’s “La Traviata” will be conducted by Svetoslav Borisov.

Revival Date: Oct. 12, 2025

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Justus Tennie conducts Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel.”

Revival Date: Dec. 17, 2025

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Davide Rinaldi conducts “Anatevka.”

Revival Date: March 20, 2026