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tjg. theater junge generation

A Magical World for Young Theatre Lovers

Counts toward these achievements:

Dresden: First Steps10 pts

Dresden: Explorer25 pts

Dresden: Insider50 pts

Discover the enchanting realm of the tjg. theater junge generation, where young audiences have been captivated since 1949. Set in the heart of Dresden at the transformed Kraftwerk Mitte, this accessible venue promises unforgettable theatrical experiences. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and imagination that will leave you spellbound.

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Did you know?

The tjg. theater junge generation is the oldest specialized children's and youth theater in Germany, founded in 1949.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1949
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: tjg-dresden.de
Phone: +49 351 32042777

Guided Story

Can you hear the laughter and excitement coming from inside? That's the sound of young actors taking their first steps on stage. Just to your left, you'll notice the grand building of the Staatsoperette Dresden, sharing its home here at the converted Kraftwerk Mitte. Imagine this place once powered the city with electricity. Now, it powers imaginations. The tjg. is known for its bold mix of classic fairy tales and contemporary plays with sharp social commentary. Right now, there might be a rehearsal happening. What do you think is unfolding on stage today?