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Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus

Iconic Cabaret in a Historic Parish Hall

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Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus, operated by Loenicker / Petersen Gbr, is housed in a parish hall from 1928 designed by Geißler & Wilkening. The duo Alma Hoppe shaped Hamburg's cultural scene with their satirical performances. The architecture is part of an ensemble on Ludolfstraße.

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The cabaret duo Alma Hoppe filled about 70% of the schedule until 1993.

Guided Story

As you stand here, take a moment to appreciate the building designed by architects Geißler & Wilkening in 1928. It is part of an architectural ensemble on Ludolfstraße, home to Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus. This theater is closely linked to the cabaret duo, Alma Hoppe, founded by Jan-Peter Petersen and Nils Loenicker in 1984. Their satirical performances left a mark on Hamburg's cultural scene. From 1988 to 1993, they filled the seats here, bringing laughter and critical reflection to their audiences. Take in the historical ambiance of this place. You might also look towards the Winterhuder Bridge, just 65 meters to the east.