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Apollo Varieté Theater

Where Variety Comes Alive in a Magical Setting

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Düsseldorf: First Steps10 pts

Düsseldorf: Explorer25 pts

Düsseldorf: Insider50 pts

Step into the captivating Apollo Varieté Theater, where dazzling performances and breathtaking shows await. This architectural gem in Düsseldorf offers not just accessibility but an experience that delights every sense. Be enchanted by the variety of creative acts and enjoy an evening filled with wonder.

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Did you know?

Bernhard Paul, renowned for co-founding the famous Circus Roncalli, has been leading the Apollo Varieté since its opening in 1997.

Quick Facts

Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Phone: +49 211 8289090

Guided Story

Can you feel the breeze from the Rhine just behind you? Imagine being here over a hundred years ago when variety shows were the talk of the town. Look up at the sweeping roof lines—they echo the elegance of an era when theaters were magical places. Did you know Bernhard Paul, the founder of the famous Circus Roncalli, created this venue? He wanted to bring art back to the forefront. Now, if you turn to your left, you’ll see the KIT - Art in the Tunnel, offering a modern art contrast to the nostalgic whimsy of the Varieté. Let your imagination run wild as you get ready for the show to start.