A Literary Evening at the Aschaffenburg City Theater

Experience the stage adaptation of Erich Kästner's novel “Fabian or the Gang to the Dogs” at the Aschaffenburg City Theater. This captivating production features timeless themes that are still relevant in modern society. The young protagonist Fabian navigates through the Berlin of the late Weimar Republic, a world full of political turmoil and social change.

Fabian, an unemployed Germanist, staggers through the nightlife and the societal pitfalls of Berlin. The play offers a profound insight into Kästner's satirical view of society and unfolds a remarkable intensity on stage. Discover how the author analyzes the challenges and moral dilemmas of his time through his hero.

An Evening Full of Literary Depth

The City Theater Stage 1 provides the ideal setting to experience Kästner's multifaceted work. Through targeted direction and impressive performances by the actors, the audience is transported to a past era that feels surprisingly current.

• Date: June 11, 2026
• Location: City Theater Stage 1, Schloßgasse 8, Aschaffenburg
• Category: Theater
• Entry Price: n/a

This event is a wonderful opportunity for literature and theater enthusiasts to rediscover Erich Kästner's critical work and let themselves be enchanted by the production.