Theater Thikwa 
Theater Thikwa
Explanation
Artists with and without disabilities perform on the stage of Theater Thikwa, presenting performances, dance, text, and musical theater.
Accessibility
| wheelchair accessible |
| barrier-free toilet |
| Accompanying person free |
| Assistance dogs welcome |
| Audio description |
| Easy language |
| Interpretation in sign language |
Further information on accessibility
- Current information on accessibility: https://www.thikwa.de/service/barrierefreiheit/
- Information about the Thikwa Theater in Easy Language: https://www.thikwa.de/leichte-sprache/
- Tickets for visitors in wheelchairs are available by phone (00 49 30 61 20 26 20).
- Early boarding is offered for almost all performances. This allows you to enter the theater before the official doors open and choose your seat at your leisure.
- Alternative seating and reclining options are available for almost all performances.
- On Wednesdays and Saturdays, the plays are shown with surtitles. Dance pieces and other formats with little text are excluded.
- Many plays have descriptions in Easy Language.
- Selected events are accompanied by audio descriptions and translated into German Sign Language.
Contact Details
Fidicinstraße 40
10965 Berlin
Phone (Info): +49 30 61 46 467
Phone (Ticket Reservations): +49 30 61 20 26 20
Email: mail@thikwa.de
Website: https://www.thikwa.de/
Opening Hours
Varies depending on the event
Accessibility by Public Transportation
Stop: Mehringdamm
Subway: U6, U7
Bus: 140, M19, N6, N7, N42
Stop: Platz der Luftbrücke
Subway: U6 (not accessible for people with limited mobility)
Bus: 248, M43
Discount with the Berlin-Ticket S
Berlin-Ticket S holders receive reduced admission.
Offer for Refugees
No
Admission
Varies depending on the event
Deutsches Theater Berlin 
Deutsches Theater Berlin
Explanation
The Deutsches Theater Berlin is one of the most important spoken-word theaters in Germany. The theater has three different stages: the Deutsches Theater (approx. 600 seats), the Kammerspiele (approx. 230 seats), and the Blackbox (approx. 80 seats). Classical plays, contemporary performances, and current events are presented on these various stages.
Accessibility
| 2 public barrier-free parking spaces |
| accessible with wheelchair |
| barrier-free toilet |
| Induction loop available |
| Audio description |
| Supertitle |
Further information on accessibility
- Current information on accessibility: https://www.deutschestheater.de/karten/barrierefreiheit/
- You can listen to directions from the Friedrichstraße and Oranienburger Tor stops here: https://www.deutschestheater.de/karten/ihr_theaterbesuch/
- Visitors with wheelchairs must register their visit one day before the performance.
- Access to the theater is via a ramp and elevator at the entrance.
- Tactile tours for blind and visually impaired people are offered for selected performances, followed by audio descriptions.
- Visitors with disabilities who require a companion receive two tickets for half price.
- Selected events are accompanied by English surtitles. The surtitles can be viewed in the first tier or in the stalls from row 10 onwards at the Deutsches Theater, and from row 8 onwards at the Kammerspiele.
- The SAAL (gallery foyer) at the Deutsches Theater is not wheelchair accessible.
Contact Details
Schumannstraße 13a
10117 Berlin
Phone: +49 30 28 441 221
Phone (Tickets): +49 30 28 441 225
Email: service@deutschestheater.de
Website: https://www.deutschestheater.de/
Opening Hours
The foyers open one hour before the performance begins.
The auditoriums open fifteen minutes before the performance begins.
Accessibility by public transport
Stop: Oranienburger Tor
Subway: U6
Tram: 12, M1, M5, M8, M10
Bus: 12, M1, N6
Stop: Deutsches Theater
Bus: 147, 245
Discount with the Berlin-Ticket S
Berlin-Ticket S holders receive reduced admission.
Offer for refugees
No
Admission
From €5
Maxim Gorki Theater
Maxim Gorki Theater
Explanation
The Maxim Gorki Theater aims to reach out to all people who have arrived in Berlin in recent decades. Whether through flight, exile, immigration, or simply growing up in Berlin, everyone is welcome here. The theater aims to contribute to a thoughtful and patient debate about our coexistence in today’s diversity.
Accessibility
| 2 public barrier-free parking spaces in front of the main entrance |
| Assistance dogs welcome |
| Accompanying person free |
| accessible with wheelchair |
| barrier-free toilet |
| Supertitle |
| Translation into German Sign Language |
Further information on accessibility
- Current information on accessibility: https://www.gorki.de/de/barrierefreiheit
- Accessible access to the theater is via a ramp at the main entrance and an elevator to the right of the entrance.
- Wheelchair seats are located in rows 8 and 10 of the auditorium.
- Wheelchair users are asked to register their visit by email or phone at least 4 days before the performance.
- A free ticket for the accompanying person must also be registered.
- All German-language plays will have English surtitles, except for premiere performances. Plays not in German will be shown with German surtitles.
- Selected performances will be translated into German Sign Language.
Contact Details
Am Festungsgraben 2
10117 Berlin
Phone: +49 49 30 20221-115 (Box Office)
Tickets: ticket@gorki.de
Visitor Service: besucherservice@gorki.de
Website: https://www.gorki.de/de
Opening Hours
The box office opens one hour before the performance begins.
Accessibility by Public Transportation
Stop: Am Kupfergraben
Tram: 12, M1
Bus: 12, M1
Discount with the Berlin-Ticket S
Berlin-Ticket S holders receive reduced admission.
Offer for Refugees
No
Admission
Varies depending on the event
Sophiensäle 
Sophiensäle
Explanation
The Sophiensäle is a theater for the independent performing arts. Dance, performance, spoken word, and musical theater are performed on stage.
Accessibility
| sensitized staff |
| Accompanying person free |
| wheelchair accessible |
| Offer for blind visitors |
| barrier-free toilet |
| Interpretation in sign language |
| Sign language program |
| Audio description |
Further information on accessibility
- Current information on accessibility: https://sophiensaele.com/de/service/barrierefreiheit
- Visitors with disabilities receive reduced admission.
- Performances with audio description are regularly held. Touch tours are offered before these performances. If necessary, blind and visually impaired visitors can be picked up from nearby S-Bahn, U-Bahn, and tram stations before the touch tours. This pick-up service must be booked in advance. Further information can be found on the website.
- Performances are regularly held in German Sign Language, with German Sign Language, or with interpretation into German Sign Language. Further information can be found on the website.
Contact Details
Sophienstraße 18
10178 Berlin
Phone: +49 49 30 27 89 00 35 (Questions about accessibility)
Phone: +49 49 30 283 52 66 (Ticket reservations)
Email: barrierefreiheit@sophiensaele.com
Website: https://sophiensaele.com/de
Opening Hours
The box office opens 2 hours before the performance begins.
Accessibility by Public Transportation
Stop: Weinmeisterstraße
Subway: U8 (not accessible for people with limited mobility)
Tram: M2
Bus: N42
Stop: Hackescher Markt
S-Bahn: S3, S5, S7, S9
Tram: 12, M1, M2, M4, M5, M6, M8 M10
Bus: M1, N42
Discount with the Berlin-Ticket S
Berlin-Ticket S holders receive reduced admission.
Offer for refugees
No
Admission
Varies depending on the event
