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What to expect

The story follows 19-year-old Paul Bäumer and his classmates, who volunteer for military service in the First World War.

Remarque’s novel describes trench life, fear, violence, comradeship and the senselessness of war.

Paul’s story ends in October 1918.

  • Paul and classmates volunteer for war
  • They lose youth, illusions and friends
  • The novel shows fear and violence
  • Paul’s story ends in October 1918

Questions

When does Im Westen nicht Neues (Play) start and end?

Im Westen nicht Neues (Play) is on Thursday, 18 February 2027, 19:30 until 22:00.

Where is Im Westen nicht Neues (Play)?

Im Westen nicht Neues (Play) takes place at Ruhrfestspielhaus, Otto-Burrmeister-Allee 1, 45657 Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen.

How much are tickets for Im Westen nicht Neues (Play)?

Tickets für Im Westen nicht Neues (Play) kosten from €13.20 an der Theaterkasse oder beim offiziellen Ticketanbieter.

What is the story about?

It follows Paul Bäumer and his classmates, who volunteer for the First World War.

The novel shows trench life, fear, violence and comradeship.

Paul’s story ends in October 1918.

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Getting there

Ruhrfestspielhaus, Otto-Burrmeister-Allee 1, 45657 Recklinghausen, 45657 Recklinghausen, NRW, DE

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