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Small Stages & Cabaret 
Dramatic happenings are not limited to the stages of the major theatres, but also take place in many vibrant small theatres. This is the scene for many theatre groups who operate with great commitment and enthusiasm, imagination and stamina. Nuremberg boasts a large number of small theatres and theatre groups – the following gives an overview.
Burgtheater
This is THE address for cabaret in Nuremberg: Burgtheater in the centre of the Old Town.
Bühne Altstadthof
In Altstadthof, you can experience the Franconian way of life: regional cuisine, home-brewed beer and a small stage.
Culinartheater
The best products from Franconian or Italian cuisine, plus a support programme.
Fertigungshalle
A new venue in Nuremberg's south-western district attracts the crowds – the Fertigungshalle (Manufacturing Hall).
Gostner Hoftheater
Since 1979, the Gostner Hoftheater has been the stage for plays by young contemporary authors.
Nürnberger Marionettentheater
A family-owned company has pulled the puppet strings for more than 40 years now.
Paradies Revue-Theater
The Revue Theatre Paradies stages a travesty show in fine surroundings with a hint of nostalgia.
Pocket Opera
The Pocket Opera Company – lovingly shortened to POC – is Germany's oldest independent music theatre group.
Tafelhalle
In 1987, the former screw manufacturing plant owned by entrepreneur Julius Tafel was converted into a theatre.
Tassilo Theater
The Tassilo Theatre is a small, cabaret-style theatre with tables in a charming Art Nouveau atmosphere.
Theater der Altstadt e. V.
This amateur theatre company, founded in 1959, started off as a choir.
Theater der Puppen im KALI
It used to be Nuremberg's oldest cinema, and now it is the "Theater der Puppen" (Puppet Theatre).
Theater Mummpitz
The "Mummpitz" lot stage theatre for children, educational theatre for children and schools.
Theater Pfütze
Since 1986, Theater Pfütze has staged theatre both for children and adults.
Theater Rootslöffel
The "Rootslöffel" Theatre is located in a former carpenter's workshop on the Gostenhof city district.
Theater von Menschen für Menschen
The "Theater von Menschen für Menschen" (theatre by people for people) is a mobile theatre.
Theater 4
Four people "crazy about the theatre" founded this independent theatre group in 1988.
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