HAPPENINGS IN RUHR
Many events pop up and disappear with little or no accessible advertising. Some activities are small or unique. Such happenings are posted in this calendar. A source of surprise and discovery.
Something special takes place throughout the year in the Ruhr Metropolis. Besides established events and exhibitions, smaller occasions can vary from a concert, theatre performance, vernissage, celebration, opening, anniversary, a spontaneous market or a small one-off activity.
Choose from expat meet ups and other happenings, some of which take place with surprisingly little noticeable publicity, yet well-informed local nationals attend. Members of the expat communities of the Ruhr and surroundings can enjoy these gatherings too.
The calendar below offers expats a quick, easy and simple way to discover current activities all on one page. Please confirm to take note of any cancellations or changes.
By Vincent Green, Jun 24 2022
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9Playing ShakespearePlaying ShakespeareTime: 11:00 - 13:00 Educational programme for pupilsShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss Shakespeare and the GlobeShakespeare and the GlobeTime: 20:00 Lecture by Patrick SpottiswoodeShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 10Playing ShakespearePlaying ShakespeareTime: 11:00 - 13:00Educational programme for pupils Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 11Playing ShakespearePlaying ShakespeareTime: 11:00 - 13:00Educational programme for pupils Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss In ConcertIn ConcertTime: 20:00 David Orlowsky and David BergmüllerShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 12Playing ShakespearePlaying ShakespeareTime: 11:00 - 13:00Educational programme for pupils Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss In ConcertIn ConcertTime: 20:00 David Orlowsky and David BergmüllerShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 13Twelfth NightTwelfth NightTime: 15:00The HandleBards Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss Twelfth NightTwelfth NightTime: 20:00 The HandleBardsShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 14Twelfth NightTwelfth NightTime: 15:00The HandleBards Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss A Stubborn BearA Stubborn BearTime: 20:00 Safe TheatreShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 15A Stubborn BearA Stubborn BearTime: 15:00Safe Theatre Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss Shakespeareʼs VillainsShakespeareʼs VillainsTime: 20:00 Steven Berkoff, Smash'n'Grab TheatreShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16MacbethMacbethTime: 20:00Bremer Shakespeare Company Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 17MacbethMacbethTime: 20:00Bremer Shakespeare Company Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 18 | 19Shakespeareʼs VillainsShakespeareʼs VillainsTime: 20:00Steven Berkoff, Smash'n'Grab Theatre Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 20InterNationsInterNationsTime: 19:00 - 22:30 InterNations Essen, Bochum & Dortmund Das Zentral, Bochum | 21Shakespeare’s Back StoriesShakespeare’s Back StoriesTime: 15:00Giles Abbott Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss Long Live the Short Story!Long Live the Short Story!Time: 19:30  Orange Planet Theatre perform dramatised readings of five of the best-loved classic short stories ever written.
Anton Chekhov’s “Oh! The Public”
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart”
Guy de Maupassant’s “The Necklace”
Katherine Mansfield’s “The Singing Lesson”
William Wymark Jacob’s “The Monkey’s Paw”
Kloster Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr
Long Live the Short Story!Long Live the Short Story!Time: 19:30Orange Planet Theatre perform dramatised readings of five of the best-loved classic short stories ever written.
Anton Chekhov’s “Oh! The Public”
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart”
Guy de Maupassant’s “The Necklace”
Katherine Mansfield’s “The Singing Lesson”
William Wymark Jacob’s “The Monkey’s Paw”
Kloster Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr
| 22Romeo & Juliet: The Final HoursRomeo & Juliet: The Final HoursTime: 15:00ImPerfect Dancers Company Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss HamletHamletTime: 20:00 ImPerfect Dancers CompanyShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23HamletHamletTime: 20:00ImPerfect Dancers Company Shakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 24InterNationsInterNationsTime: 18:30 InterNations Essen, Bochum & Dortmund Wenkers am Markt, Dortmund Romeo & Juliet: The Final HoursRomeo & Juliet: The Final HoursTime: 20:00 ImPerfect Dancers CompanyShakespeare Festival Globe Theatre Neuss | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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EVENTS IN RUHR
Events and activities large and small happen in the Ruhr Metropolis throughout the year, some becoming nationally and internationally popular. They range from a variety of funfairs to an intense collection of diverse cultural immersion.
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