Die letzten Tage der Menschheit
Karl Kraus's monumental drama spanning over 200 scenes dissects World War I through its depiction of political delusion, media manipulation, and public apathy. Director Dušan David Pařízek presents a fresh staging of this work, long considered impossible to perform, at the Burgtheater.
Line-up: Dušan David Pařízek, Peter Fasching
Die letzten Tage der Menschheit takes place on 14 October 2026, 19:00 (+1) at Burgtheater.
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14 October 2026, 19:00 (+1)
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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
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Sights nearby: Burgtheater, Universität Wien, Café Central.
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