When does the performance take place?

The performance is scheduled for October 24, 2026, at 8:00 PM at Sensemble in Augsburg.

Where is Creon's Antigone performed?

The venue is the Sensemble studio stage at Bergmühlstraße 34 in 86153 Augsburg.

What is the ticket price?

The regular ticket price is 26.45 euros.

Is this a German-language premiere?

Yes, Sensemble announces Creon's Antigone as a German-language premiere.

Is the event indoors?

Yes, the performance takes place in the studio stage of Sensemble and is therefore an indoor event.

Are there accessibility notes?

According to the ticket provider, the seating plan booking is not fully accessible. Further details depend on the chosen booking method.

Politics, truth, and tragedy merge at Sensemble into an evening full of tension

Name: Creon's Antigone
Start: 2026-10-24T22:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-25T00:00:00+02:00
Location: Sensemble-Studiobühne

Creon's Antigone: Political thriller on the studio stage that gets under your skin

With Creon's Antigone, the Sensemble Theater Augsburg presents a German-language premiere that catapults the ancient material into the present. Miro Gavran's text deals with power, propaganda, civil disobedience, and the struggle for truth as a highly charged chamber play with political impact.

When antiquity meets the present

The conflict between Creon and Antigone is not presented here in a museum-like fashion, but rather told as a burning contemporary issue: fake news, hardened factions, and a state that enforces its order with strictness and linguistic power. The play opens a view into a society in a state of emergency, where conscience and state interest clash irreconcilably.

Dramaturgy with tension until the last scene

The constellation is classic yet frighteningly current: Creon steps into the political spotlight, Antigone opposes the claim to power. This is exactly where the evening derives its force. The production promises no sluggish historical drama, but a concentrated stage experience that works with linguistic precision and dramatic density.

Theater atmosphere in Sensemble

The Sensemble studio stage in the cultural factory of the textile district serves as the appropriate resonance space for this. The house is known for contemporary theater, premieres, and intense audience proximity. This proximity brings the charm: acoustics, lighting mood, and the immediate presence of acting make the political conflict almost physically palpable.

Why this theater evening is promising

Creon's Antigone connects classic tragedy with a contemporary diagnosis that hits the nerve of the times. Those seeking theater as a intellectually sharp, sensuous, and socially relevant experience will find an evening here with a clear stance and strong emotional depth.

Conclusion: This guest performance or this production in Augsburg promises an intense theater evening between power critique, conscience, and tragedy. Those who want to experience modern contemporary drama in concentrated form should not miss Creon's Antigone live at the Sensemble Theater.