When does the performance take place?

The performance takes place on 16.06.2026 at 20:00.

How long does the play last?

The performance lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes without intermission.

What is the ticket price?

The ticket price is €31.00, plus any applicable service fees.

Is the Silbersaal accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, for accessible entry to the Silbersaal, the entrance staff should be approached.

Where is the venue located?

The performance takes place in the Silbersaal at the Deutsche Theater München at Schwanthalerstraße 13, 80336 Munich.

Is there an official online ticket sale?

Yes, tickets are available through the Deutsche Theater's webshop and via München Ticket.

Camille Claudel's Life in the Silbersaal: An Evening Full of Art, Courage and Vulnerability

Name: Freedom is a Different Place – The Life of Camille Claudel
Start: 2026-06-16T22:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-16T23:15:00+02:00
Location: Silbersaal im Deutschen Theater

An evening about genius, vulnerability and the price of freedom

With Freedom is a Different Place – The Life of Camille Claudel, the Munich Deutsche Theater invites you to an intense stage experience in the Silbersaal. The direction by Regina Speiseder and Katrin Aissen portrays the tumultuous life of sculptor Camille Claudel – caught between creative force, passionate love, and the struggle for recognition in a time that often reduced women to the role of muse.

A biography like a dramatic marble block

The evening follows Camille's journey from the French province to the periphery of the Parisian art world. From the raw material of an extraordinary life, the production shapes a dense portrait full of inner tension. The dramaturgical structure promises not a museum piece of remembrance but a lively approach to an artist whose independence and temperament repeatedly pushed her to the limits of her epoch.

Stage art between sound, movement and historical atmosphere

The Silbersaal of the Deutsche Theater provides an ideal setting for this: historic ambiance, immediate proximity to the performance, and a theatrical atmosphere that amplifies every gesture. The reduced duration of 75 minutes without an intermission concentrates the evening on the essentials. This creates a concentrated stage experience in which acting, directing, and musical accents work closely together to make Camille's inner world tangible.

A glance at the life of a uncompromising artist

The official play announcement emphasizes Camille Claudel's untamed creative drive, her free spirit, and the conflict with the societal limitations of her time. This is precisely where the strength of this theater evening lies: It not only tells an artist's biography but also makes visible how closely fame, loneliness, love, and self-assertion can be intertwined. For the audience, this creates a poignant, culturally relevant portrait with timeless power.

What visitors can expect

Anyone who engages with this evening experiences an intense, finely balanced play about female creativity, artistic recognition, and the power of self-determination. Freedom is a Different Place promises an emotional theater evening that resonates long after and is convincing precisely because of its concentration. A visit is worthwhile for all who seek biographical theater with depth and sensuality.