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Theater im Herzen presents an entertaining and charming stage version of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 19:00. Doors open at 18:30.

What to expect

Theater im Herzen presents Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther as an entertaining and charming stage version.

Goethe's novel became a bestseller at the Leipzig Book Fair in 1774 and caused a huge media scandal in Europe.

The story follows a young man in love with Lotte, who is promised to wealthy Albert.

It mixes tragedy and lightness, comedy and melancholy, and asks how far true love goes.

Werther's love frenzy ends in the only possible consequence for him.

  • Performance: David Leubner
  • Direction: Bernd Guhr
  • Tickets: Eventfrog presale or evening box office
  • Box office: cash only

Questions

When does The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig start and end?

The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig is on Thursday, 19 November 2026, 19:00 until 20:30.

Where is The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig?

The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig takes place at Beyerhaus Leipzig, Ernst-Schneller-Straße 6, Leipzig.

How much are tickets for The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig?

Tickets für The Sorrows of Young Werther at Beyerhaus Leipzig kosten from €12 an der Theaterkasse oder beim offiziellen Ticketanbieter.

Can I pay by card at the box office?

At the evening box office, only cash payment is possible.

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Getting there

Beyerhaus Leipzig, Ernst-Schneller-Straße 6, 04107 Leipzig, Sachsen, DE

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