Although financially insolvent, the Oberpfalz State Theatre proceeds with staging performances at the Waldeck castle ruins.
Amidst the insolvency of the Landestheater Oberpfalz (LTO), the Heimat- und Culture Association Waldeck has valiantly continued its theater tradition on Burgruine Waldeck. This Bavarian cultural institution has proven its resilience by organizing theater performances independently, ensuring the tradition of theater on the castle ruins lives on.
One of the captivating tales presented by the association is "The Castle's Ghost" by August Mahlke. This play, set against the backdrop of a medieval castle, explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the power of love to overcome even the darkest of curses. The story follows the love between a knight and a maiden, and the tragic consequences of their forbidden love. The association will present this play on July 25, 2021.
Additionally, the association is organizing the play "Ajqicqx cüx xlq Yiiqcx" on the same day. This play, much like "The Castle's Ghost," is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of a medieval castle, it promises to be an enthralling experience for audience members.
The Heimat- und Culture Association Waldeck's dedication to preserving the theater tradition extends beyond these performances. In 2025, they arranged a summer theater event titled "Sex, Drugs & Nackenrolle," which took place on the Schlossberg (castle hill) at Waldeck. This initiative showcases the association's commitment to producing and preserving the theater summer tradition at this historic venue without relying on LTO.
The cultural community has rallied behind the association's efforts. Kultur und MedienOberpfalz, for instance, has provided support to rescue the theater summer on Burgruine Waldeck, indicating a strong cultural network backing the continuation post-LTO insolvency.
The association also collaborates with the local history association to organize events such as the "Culture and History Days." These events aim to celebrate and preserve the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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As the association continues to organize diverse performances, including the upcoming "Ajqicqx cüx xlq Yiiqcx" and "The Castle's Ghost," it remains dedicated to maintaining its theater tradition on Burgruine Waldeck. The date for the 2023 performance has yet to be announced, but audience members can rest assured that the association will continue to deliver captivating and thought-provoking productions.
- The Heimat- und Culture Association Waldeck offers a diverse range of performances in fashion-and-beauty, education-and-self-development, and home-and-garden, demonstrating their commitment to broadening the scope of their cultural institution.
- In addition to their theater productions, the association collaborates with the local relationships and history associations to organize events like "Culture and History Days", focusing on the preservation and celebration of the region's rich cultural heritage.
- Despite the insolvency of the Landestheater Oberpfalz (LTO), the Heimat- und Culture Association Waldeck strives for resilience and independence, showcasing their devotion to the education-and-self-development of their members and the fashion-and-beauty of their productions, as well as the food-and-drink experiences they curate to enrich the lives of their audience.
