When does the performance start?

The performance begins on 16.05.2026 at 16:00.

Where does the musical take place?

At Kulturhaus Milbertshofen at Curt-Mezger-Platz 1 in 80809 Munich.

What is the entrance fee?

The ticket price is 14 euros for adults and 7 euros for children up to 14 years old.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, the Kulturhaus Milbertshofen is barrier-free accessible. There is an elevator, ground-level access to the garden, and a disabled parking space in the parking garage.

Is the play suitable for families?

Yes, HONK! is described as a musical for the whole family and is especially suitable for a broad audience.

Are there any current notices about tickets and services?

For assistance with ticket purchases, the organizer offers a barrier-free service. Please refer to the official event pages for further details and any changes.

A family musical full of courage, music, and touching stage magic in Munich

Name: HONK! - Different from the Rest.
Start: 2026-05-16T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-16T20:30:00+02:00
Location: Kulturhaus Milbertshofen

A family musical full of warmth, wit, and stage magic

With HONK! - Different from the Rest., a musical comes to the stage at the Kulturhaus Milbertshofen that elegantly combines heart, humor, and hope. The production, based on H. C. Andersen, tells a story about exclusion, courage, and belonging – in a staging that speaks to both young audiences and adult theater lovers alike.

A fairy tale that shines on stage

The story follows Gnomy, who does not fit into the picture of others and therefore must embark on a long journey to find himself. From the well-known motif of the ugly duckling, a lively family musical emerges with clear dramaturgy, pointed characters, and an emotional line that carries from the first moment. Music and lyrics are by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe; direction and choreography are by Lena Scholle, with musical direction by Linda Oppermann, and sets and costumes by Susanne Köhler.

Stage experience with lots of movement and sound

The Kulturhaus Milbertshofen provides a professional lighting and sound setup for this performance, as well as a large stage with significant spatial dynamics. This creates the theater atmosphere in which choreography, ensemble energy, and musical precision come together visibly. Especially in a musical like HONK!, the charm unfolds in the interplay of buoyant lightness, comedic scenes, and touching moments that immediately engage the audience.

A project with heart and local roots

Particularly noteworthy is the creation from the musical workshop of the Kulturhaus: here, children and young people from Milbertshofen and the region participate, adding extra authenticity to the production. This closeness to the neighborhood often shapes the audience's reactions more than grand aesthetic effects. Instead of distance, community is formed – precisely where theater becomes most alive.

What the audience can expect

HONK! - Different from the Rest. promises an evening full of music, joy of play, and emotional clarity. Those who want to experience family-friendly musical theater with cultural aspirations, lively direction, and a warm message should not miss this performance. This is theater that entertains, moves, and resonates long after.