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A musical about Franz-Josef Strauß, alone in a Bonn hotel room on 5 October 1980 waiting for the election result. At Deutsches Theater, München, 17–21 March 2027, tickets from 62.00 EUR.
What to expect
The musical shows Franz-Josef Strauß on the evening of 5 October 1980, waiting alone in a Bonn hotel room for the result of the federal election.
- Scenes from his rise, wins and defeats
- Six-person ensemble with scenes, quotes and songs
- Aschermittwoch in Passau, flight to Moscow, hunt
- Songs like "Atom-Song" and "Sieben-Königs-Jodler"
- By Karl-Heinz Hummel, Christian Auer and Benjamin Sahler
Dates
Questions
When does The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical start and end?
The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical is on Wednesday, 17 March 2027, 20:00.
Where is The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical?
The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical takes place at Deutsches Theater, Schwanthalerstraße 13, München.
How much are tickets for The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical?
Tickets für The Last King of Bavaria - The Musical kosten €62 an der Theaterkasse oder beim offiziellen Ticketanbieter.
What is the musical about?
It is 5 October 1980, and Franz-Josef Strauß sits alone in a Bonn hotel room waiting for the federal election result.
Images and scenes from his earlier life appear: his rise, his wins and his defeats.
When the result appears on television, his wife Marianne consoles him.
Which songs are in the show?
The description names the "Atom-Song", the "Sieben-Königs-Jodler", the friendship song "Amigoland" and the butcher song "Darfs a bisserl mehr sein?".
It says many more songs are part of the show.
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Getting there
Deutsches Theater, Schwanthalerstraße 13, 80336 München, Bayern, DE
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