When does the premiere of Fox and Bear take place?

The premiere takes place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, at 14:00.

Where will Fox and Bear be performed?

The performance will take place on the Eyber Street stage, Eyber Strasse 89, 91522 Ansbach.

What age is the Christmas family play suitable for?

Fox and Bear is suitable for children aged 5 and older.

How much does a ticket cost?

Tickets are available from 18 Euro. Discounts may be available.

Who directs and designs the production?

Chiara Hunski directs and is responsible for the adaptation. Set and costume design is by Milena Keller.

What is Fox and Bear about?

The play tells the story of two forest dwellers who achieve greater prosperity through machines and discover what a happy life truly consists of.

Experience Fox and Bear live: Christmas magic and big questions of happiness on stage

Name: Theater Ansbach: Fox and Bear – Christmas Family Play
Start: 2026-11-28T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-28T15:00:00+01:00
Location: Bühne Eyber Straße

Fox and Bear: A Magical Christmas Adventure at the Theater Ansbach

When the fireflies shine in the forest and the anticipation for Christmas grows, a heartwarming stage experience begins at the Theater Ansbach for the whole family. The Christmas family play Fox and Bear tells the story of two forest dwellers who uncover the secret of happiness.

A Friendship Between Berries, Fireflies, and Big Questions

Deep in the forest, Fox and Bear initially lead a simple, contented life. They gather berries, watch the fireflies' glow, and enjoy naps together. The direction of Chiara Hunski takes these quiet moments seriously and transforms them into poetic images full of closeness, humor, and theatrical atmosphere.

When Machines Change Life

Everything gets moving when Fox develops a consequential idea: machines should take over the laborious search for food and grant the two more free time. Soon technical devices, fields, and ever-increasing supplies emerge. The dramaturgy follows a child-friendly, clear fable about growth, possession, and the question of when enough is truly enough.

Stage Art with Charm and Imagination

Directed by Chiara Hunski, who is also responsible for the stage adaptation. Milena Keller designs the set and costumes. Matias Lavall and Leontine Dick embody Fox and Bear and give their friendship playful energy. Between forest magic, machine fantasy, and comic contrasts, a production emerges that invites young audiences to marvel and also prompts adults to reflect.

A Family Play About the Good Life

Fox and Bear examines the belief in endless growth with irresistible charm. The acting combines physical play, poetic images, and an understandable language. Thus, a theater experience for ages five and up is created that does not teach but searches for a cozy warm feeling of happiness together with its audience.

The audience can expect a imaginative Christmas performance with loving decorations, lively characters, and a dramaturgical journey from simple forest life to a world full of machines and abundance. Those who want to experience the special theater atmosphere of a family premiere should not miss this stage experience at the Theater Ansbach.