Criminal Banquet: A festive gathering at the Couvenhaus in 1927, with intrigue and a murder surrounding equestrian sport, accompanied by salon music on flute and piano. Sold out.

In the Shadow of the Tournament

Couven Museum

Improv theatre: The group "Des Kaisers Narren" brings together young people from Aachen who share a passion for improv theatre. An evening full of surprises, improvisational artistry and situational comedy, entirely without a script.

Des Kaisers Narren – Improv Theater

Theater 99

Live radio play after Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The wealthy Lady Frances Carfax travels alone through Europe. Sherlock Holmes learns from the governess that her mistress has vanished without a trace. Dr. Watson investigates at Lake Geneva. Performed by Wolfgang Rosen & Markus Hesterkamp.

The Disappearance of Lady Carfax

Grotesque Absinth-Bar

A theater play about courage, helpfulness, and our true strengths and talents. Theater for young and old, ages 4 and up.

Printen Patrol

With the ensemble "stille hunde" after the book by George Orwell. A fairy tale for adults with simple theatrical means and plenty of cabaret-style wit.

Animal Farm

Theater for children. Based on the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, performed by Christoph Huber and Stefan Dehler ("stille hunde").

Puss in Boots

A reading after Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, performed by Markus Hesterkamp. In this Sherlock Holmes case, a goose, a stolen gemstone and a hat play a role.

The Blue Carbuncle

The story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounter with three ghostly visitors is a classic of the pre-Christmas season, which Ricarda Schumann, Luis Fraenkel and Markus Hesterkamp will perform in the cozy setting of the absinthe bar, furnished in the style of the 1920s.

Costume Reading: Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol

The story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounter with three ghostly visitors is a holiday classic, which Ricarda Schumann, Luis Fraenkel and Markus Hesterkamp will perform in the cozy setting of the absinthe bar, furnished in the style of the 1920s.

A theatre piece about courage, helpfulness, and our true strengths and talents. Theatre for young and old; a play for children aged 4 and up.

The story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounter with three eerie visitors is a classic of the pre-Christmas season, which Ricarda Schumann, Luis Fraenkel and Markus Hesterkamp will perform in the cozy setting of the absinthe bar, decorated in the style of the 1920s. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Seats will be assigned to you on site on the day of the event.

Costume Reading: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

A nostalgic, cheerful journey back in time to Victorian England with Charles Dickens: A Very Merry Christmas, with reading and music. Performed by Ricarda Schumann, Kyra Schumann & Markus Hesterkamp. Audience members can join in singing traditional Christmas carols.

Reading with Music: A Very Merry Christmas

Charles Dickens: "A Christmas Carol" – The story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounter with three eerie visitors, read aloud by Ricarda Schumann, Luis Fraenkel and Markus Hesterkamp in the setting of the absinthe bar, furnished in the style of the 1920s.

A theater play for children ages 4 and up. A play about courage, helpfulness, and our true strengths and talents. The two superhero kids, Mati and Roni, must learn that strength sometimes looks very different from what one expects.

AKuT – Theater 99

Nov 14, 2026

In the Shadow of the Tournament

Nov 15, 2026

Des Kaisers Narren – Improv Theater

Nov 15, 2026

The Disappearance of Lady Carfax

Nov 19, 2026

Printen Patrol

Nov 28, 2026

Animal Farm

AKuT – Theater 99