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In the footsteps of Helene Weigel and Bertolt Brecht

The Berliner Ensemble offers historical behind-the-scenes tours. You’ll explore various parts of the theater and trace the legacy of Helene Weigel and Bertolt Brecht, who founded the Berliner Ensemble in 1949 and took over the management of the theater on Schiffbauerdamm in 1954.

  • Tours in German; available in English upon request
  • The Brecht-Weigel tours last approximately 60 minutes—like the regular BE tours—and cost 8 euros (reduced rate 5 euros).

  • Tickets can be booked directly at the box office or through the online shop.
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Dates
May 2026
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