Her Race to Space at the German Theatre: Munich Festival Evening with Vision

Event: Her Race to Space in Deutsches Theater, Schwanthalerstraße 13, 80336 München on 10. May 2026

Date and Time

10. May 2026 21:00

Artist

Location

Deutsches Theater
Schwanthalerstraße 13, 80336 München, Germany

About this Event

Theater

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

A documentary evening about ambition, vision and Europe's path to space

With Her Race to Space, DOK.fest Munich opens a window into a future that has already begun on May 10, 2026, at the German Theatre. The film portrays Hélène Huby, founder of The Exploration Company, and depicts the image of an entrepreneur who sees space travel as a European community project. The screening starts at 21:00 in the auditorium of the German Theatre in Munich and lasts 90 minutes. ([dokfest-muenchen.de](https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/helene-huby-race-to-space?lang=en&utm_source=openai))

When technology meets attitude

The documentary perspective leads into workshops, meetings, and places where an idea becomes an industrial promise for the future. Her Race to Space tells not only of rockets and space capsules but of team spirit, international collaboration, and the question of how Europe asserts its own profile in the global space race. This makes the film an exciting stage experience on screen, intertwining politics, innovation, and personal conviction. ([dokfest-muenchen.de](https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/helene-huby-race-to-space?utm_source=openai))

The German Theatre as an elegant backdrop

The German Theatre Munich combines historical tradition with contemporary technology. The auditorium was renovated in 2014 and presents itself as a Lady in Red, with curved light bands on the ceiling and a modern atmosphere in the historic space. The house is located at Schwanthalerstraße 13, within walking distance from the main train station and Stachus. Visitors have access to an inductive hearing system in the orchestra and balcony as well as barrier-free wheelchair spaces with an elevator. ([deutsches-theater.de](https://www.deutsches-theater.de/das-haus/?utm_source=openai))

Arrival, access and theatre atmosphere

The journey is straightforward: take the S-Bahn or U-Bahn to Karlsplatz Stachus, from there it's only about a five-minute walk. Tram lines also stop nearby. Those arriving by car are informed about Park & Ride and environmentally friendly travel options. The house also recommends the route by public transport, on foot, or by bicycle. ([deutsches-theater.de](https://www.deutsches-theater.de/anfahrt/?utm_source=openai))

Why this evening deserves attention

Her Race to Space combines documentary precision with a current societal dimension: European technology, female leadership, space travel as a civilizational task. In the festival context of DOK.fest Munich, the film fits into the series Visions of the Future and promises an evening that appeals to both mind and heart. Those seeking meaningful cinema will experience a strong narrative about courage, responsibility, and the future of research. ([dokfest-muenchen.de](https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/helene-huby-race-to-space?lang=en&utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: Her Race to Space offers a smart, visually powerful documentary film evening at the German Theatre Munich with future energy and festival-worthy excitement. Those who love sophisticated cinema should experience this event live. ([dokfest-muenchen.de](https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/helene-huby-race-to-space?lang=en&utm_source=openai))

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