Schachnovelle
Stefan Zweig's novella becomes a musical theatre piece at the Burgtheater, with Nils Strunk at the piano translating the narrative of captivity and contrasts into sound, the keys standing in for chess pieces.
Line-up: Nils Strunk, Lukas Schrenk
Schachnovelle takes place on 7 September 2026, 20:00 (+4) at Burgtheater.
7 September 2026, 20:00 (+4)
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Burgtheater · Universitätsring 2, 1010 Wien
This event is in the Innere Stadt (Wien) neighbourhood (1st district) – known as imperial, grand, bustling.
Nearest public transport stop: Rathausplatz/Burgtheater (D, 71, 1), ~50 m.
Nearby
- Marina Faust "Von bis/From to" — 1 September 2026, 11:00
- Anna Vogt | solovocals on Loopstation — 1 September 2026, 19:15
- Roland Hanak "Romantic Geometries & a subterranean Zoo" — 1 September 2026, 18:00
- Viel Lärm um Geschichte. Die Künetten Wiens. — 1 September 2026, 09:00
Sights nearby: Burgtheater, Universität Wien, Café Central.
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