When does the performance start?

The performance starts on 09/11/2026 at 19:30.

Where does the play take place?

At the Suitcase Factory, Lange Str. 81, 90762 Fürth.

How much is the admission?

The regular price at the box office is €15. There are also discounted and advanced ticket options.

Is the venue accessible?

The Suitcase Factory itself points out that it is unfortunately not accessible. Prior contact should be made in case of mobility aids or wheelchairs.

Who performs the play?

According to the event page, the collective of Döring's Theater Workshop performs.

Are there parking options nearby?

Yes, public street parking is available. Arriving via the subway stations Jakobinenstraße and Stadtgrenze is also easy.

Bergman's After the Rehearsal: A dark, tender chamber play in Fürth

Name: After the Rehearsal - Suitcase Factory Fürth Performance 2026
Start: 2026-09-11T21:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-11T23:00:00+02:00
Location: Kofferfabrik

A chamber play like an open nervous system: Bergman's "After the Rehearsal" at the Suitcase Factory

At the Suitcase Factory Fürth, Ingmar Bergman's "After the Rehearsal" unfolds the full gravitational pull of psychological theater: an intimate chamber play that turns the stage into a dissection room for art, power, desire, and memory. The collective of Döring's Theater Workshop brings the material to the stage in a performance that reveals rather than tells.

When an empty rehearsal room becomes a confession

From a seemingly factual encounter grows a dialogue of astonishing depth. The renowned director Henrik Vogler and young actress Anna meet after a rehearsal; professionalism turns into tension, distance into vulnerability. Bergman distills theater to its innermost core: language, gaze, silence, and the fragile chemistry between two people who meet in the shadows of a shared past.

Dramaturgy between control and loss of control

The material thrives on precise dramaturgy that feeds every twist from the subtext. Memories of Anna's deceased mother, once Vogler's great love and stage partner, open emotional spaces where direction, acting, and personal history intertwine inseparably. This psychological refinement makes the play a classic of chamber theater: concentrated, suggestive, merciless.

The theater atmosphere of the Suitcase Factory

The Suitcase Factory is created for such evenings: a cultural venue with its own character, close to the people, close to the play, close to the audience's reaction. In this alternative stage, Bergman's text gains a special presence. The intimate theater atmosphere amplifies every pause, every deliberation, every flicker of power and insecurity. Those who appreciate concentrated acting and the density of psychological theater experience a strong stage event here.

Why this theater evening resonates

"After the Rehearsal" poses the question of how closely art and life are allowed to come together. It is precisely in this that the fascination of this production lies: the play never becomes academic but works with emotional directness, finely balanced ensemble play, and a tension that feeds from the unspoken. For theater enthusiasts, this is an evening that lingers long after.

Conclusion: "After the Rehearsal" promises an intense, intelligent, and atmospherically rich theater experience in Fürth. Those who love Bergman, psychological precision, and the tension of a fine chamber play should experience this performance live.