When is the premiere?

The premiere is on 16.07.2026 at 19:30 at Kolpinghaus in Regensburg.

What is the ticket price?

The regular ticket price is 23 euros per ticket.

Is Kolpinghaus barrier-free?

Yes, according to theater information, Kolpinghaus is barrier-free.

What is Today is Misty about?

The play tells of a river cruise on the MS Mc Majestatis, where fog, time breaks, and Danube history intertwine.

Where can I get tickets?

Tickets are available through the Theater Regensburg; the performance is linked on the production page.

Are there official channels for more information?

Yes, the official channels of Theater Regensburg provide current information, schedule, and service info.

Fog, Danube, and Time Travel: Regensburg experiences an unusual theater premiere

Name: Today is Misty (Premiere)
Start: 2026-07-16T21:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-16T21:30:00+02:00
Location: Kolpinghaus

A misty Danube ride full of time breaks and Regensburg stories

With Today is Misty, the BürgerTheater Regensburg opens an evening that feels like a journey through fog, memories, and city history. The world premiere by Annalena Küspert takes place on the MS Mc Majestatis, an ordinary river cruise ship that suddenly forgets the laws of space and time in front of Regensburg. Under the direction of Bettina Schönenberg, a stage experience emerges between cheerfulness, irritation, and poetic alienation. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))

When the Danube becomes a time machine

The starting point seems harmless at first: an upper deck, travel luggage, family noises, an overly present telephone husband, and the view of Regensburg. Yet it is precisely from this ordinariness that the play derives its power. The fog distorts perception; from holiday mood comes insecurity, from present becomes past. Suddenly the travel group lands in the year 175, before the plot derails again. The BürgerTheater transforms this time leap into a lively theater evening full of wordplay, quirky characters, and historical air currents. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))

Dramaturgy between comedy and fantasy

Annalena Küspert writes for an ensemble that does not rely on big effects but on precisely set images and the joy of storytelling. The episode of water women, cocktails, and Napoleon with his very first bratwurst opens the space for absurd, almost fairy-tale theater. It is this mix of local anchoring and playful exaggeration that makes the production interesting: Regensburg, the Danube, and the city memory are not treated museum-like but as moving, breathing theater material. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))

Set design, costumes, and atmosphere

Julia Kopa is responsible for the stage and costumes. The official production announces an evening that makes the ship, the shore, and the shimmering blur of fog the visual leitmotif. Especially in the Kolpinghaus, which is designated as a barrier-free venue, the theater atmosphere is likely to feel close, concentrated, and audience-friendly. Those who want to experience Regensburg acting art in an unusual setting will find a stage experience with a pointed signature here. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))

Premiere with a regional character

As a commissioned work for the BürgerTheater Regensburg, the play establishes a direct bridge to the city. It connects a regional perspective with a grotesque fantasy about travel, history, and perception. The appeal lies precisely in this: the audience does not experience a distant fabric museum but a lively, contemporary theater that speaks, plays, and dreams with Regensburg. For culture enthusiasts who appreciate dramaturgical surprises and local identity, this premiere evening is a worthwhile date. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))

Conclusion: Today is Misty promises an imaginative premiere between Danube fog, time travel, and Regensburg self-reflection. Anyone who craves original theater with heart, humor, and clever directing should experience this evening live. ([staatstheater-regensburg.de](https://www.staatstheater-regensburg.de/produktionen/index-55.html))