Vienna State Opera
No in-house performances in July and August.
Returns on 4 September with Don Carlo.
Stages in Vienna
What is on Vienna's stages?
Theatre, musicals, opera, cabaret and concerts, today and across the week, with direct links to the venues.
By stage type
Jump straight to theatre, musicals, opera, cabaret or concerts.
On stage this week
4 performances in the next few days.
Summer break at major venues
Several of Vienna's major stages pause their regular season in July and August. See when they return below. The current weekly programme remains available independently further down this page.
Season opening
Volksoper Wien
Summer break in July and August.
Season opening on 4 September with Die Fledermaus - Singalong.
Burgtheater
Season break until September.
Next performance: 12 September, Die letzten Tage der Menschheit.
Volkstheater
Its own season pauses, while the venue hosts ImPulsTanz.
ImPulsTanz is in residence until 8 August; the new season begins in September.
Theater in der Josefstadt
Summer break; the regular programme returns in September.
Returns on 1 September with Komödie der Verführung.
Ronacher
The musical season pauses in July and August.
Maria Theresia - Das Musical returns in September.
Stadtsaal
Summer break from 20 June to 6 September.
The programme continues afterwards.
Vienna plays every evening
From major stages to small basement-theatre premieres, there is something to see in Vienna on almost every evening. Instead of checking a dozen venue calendars, this page shows what is on this week at a glance.
Each entry links directly to the official venue page for tickets, times and details from the source.
For more ideas, browse Live music and Art and culture.