From October 17 to 31, 2025, Saalfelden Leogang once again presents Theater Autumn, inviting audiences to enjoy a diverse and top-class program. The award-winning ensemble Theater ecce brings four productions to the region, showcasing the wide range of theater art – from classical tragedy and family tales to improvisation and political cabaret.
Program Highlights:
• “King Lear” by William Shakespeare
October 17, 8:00 pm, Kunsthaus Nexus Saalfelden
Shakespeare’s famous tragedy about power, age, family, and fragility is staged in a moving production. Syrian actor Salim Chreiki plays King Lear in Arabic, accompanied by surtitles and live music by Gernot Haslauer.
• “The Bremen Town Musicians”
October 24, 10:00 am, Multi-purpose Hall Leogang
Additional performances: October 25 & 30, 5:00 pm
A play for the whole family (ages 5 and up) – with acting, acrobatics, and vibrant live music. An inclusive ensemble tells the story of four outcast animals in search of a better life in Bremen.
• VOLXTHEATERWERKSTATT: “Disabled Love”
October 28, 7:00 pm, Kunsthaus Nexus Saalfelden
In cooperation with Lebenshilfe Salzburg, an evening of improv theater unfolds around the theme of “Disabled Love.” A humorous and touching evening full of impulses, inviting the audience to join in. Admission is free; voluntary donations are welcome.
• “Obscene Fables” by Dario Fo and Franca Rame
October 31, 7:30 pm, Hotel “Der Löwe” Leogang
Subversive, poetic, and comedic monologues about power, morality, and human weaknesses. Performed by Marena Weller and Jurij Diez, directed by Gerard Es.
With Theater Autumn Saalfelden Leogang, Theater ecce presents a vibrant and versatile program that bridges classics with contemporary themes – brought to life by an international ensemble in the heart of the Pinzgau region.
