When does the performance take place?

The performance takes place on Sunday, December 20, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

Where will Christmas Forest be performed?

The performance takes place at the Theater Traumbaum in KulturMagazin, Lothringerstr. 36c, 44805 Bochum.

How much does the admission cost?

The admission costs 6 Euro per person.

What age is the play suitable for?

Christmas Forest is suitable for children from 4 years and is aimed at families as well as kindergarten and elementary school groups.

How long does the event last?

The performance lasts 50 minutes. Additionally, a 15-minute follow-up is planned.

Is the theater accessible?

The venue is marked as barrier-free.

Christmas Forest in Bochum: A modern fairy tale about the magic of Christmas

Name: Christmas Forest, the modern Christmas fairy tale
Start: 2026-12-20T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-20T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Theater Traumbaum im KulturMagazin

Christmas Forest: A modern Christmas fairy tale full of warmth and adventure

When the lights dim at the Traumbaum Theater on December 20, 2026, Eberhard and Mops begin an unusual journey through the Christmas forest. This modern Christmas fairy tale combines humorous stage art with a touching question: What does Christmas really mean?

A search that leads to the forest

For Eberhard and Mops, it is initially clear: Christmas means gifts. But when they realize that no present is ready for their parents, they quickly move into the forest to fetch a Christmas tree. What starts as a simple task turns into an exciting adventure, as the two get lost.

As darkness falls, the stage transforms into a mysterious play space. The moon glimmers through the clouds, the cold makes teeth chatter, and from the childish search for a Christmas tree emerges a journey to the deeper meanings of the festival.

Dynamic staging for children and families

The Traumbaum Theater's production focuses on a dynamic Christmas story, clear character guidance, and an immediately understandable dramaturgy. A current nativity play opens the view on Christmas as a shared experience for people of all cultures and beliefs.

The set creates a fairy-tale forest atmosphere, while the acting brings to life the tension between childish eagerness, disorientation, and growing awareness. This results in a stage experience that emotionally reaches young audiences while inviting families to reflect together.

Theater atmosphere with follow-up

The performance lasts 50 minutes and is complemented by a 15-minute follow-up. This leaves space for sharing impressions, discussing characters and actions, and collectively pondering the central question of the piece.

The theater experience is suitable for children from four years old, families, kindergarten and elementary school groups. The audience's reaction arises from a successful connection of excitement, warmth, and humorous moments.

Conclusion: Christmas begins with closeness

Christmas Forest invites you to experience the Advent season from a new perspective. Amidst the scent of fir, darkness, and fairy-tale stage atmosphere, Eberhard and Mops discover that Christmas means much more than gifts. Families can expect a lively, accessible, and touching production at the Traumbaum Theater.

Those who want to give children a shared stage experience will witness a Christmas story on December 20, 2026, that resonates long after the final applause.