When does Offenbach reveals take place?

The VR introduction takes place on Sunday, November 22, 2026, from 14:30 to 14:50.

Where does the event take place?

The event venue is the foyer of the theater tent at Theater Koblenz in Greifenklaustraße, 56077 Koblenz.

How much does a ticket cost?

The admission price is 5.50 euros.

What is Offenbach reveals about?

The VR introduction guides through the creation story of Jacques Offenbach's opera The Tales of Hoffmann and combines opera history with virtual reality.

Is the event bookable individually?

No. The VR experience is only bookable in combination with a visit to the performance of The Tales of Hoffmann.

Is there an age restriction?

The event is recommended for ages 16 and above.

Offenbach's ghostly world awakens: This VR journey changes your opera evening

Name: Offenbach reveals
Start: 2026-11-22T14:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-22T14:50:00+01:00
Location: Theater Koblenz | Theaterzelt

Experience Jacques Offenbach in virtual form

On Sunday, November 22, 2026, the Theater Koblenz in the theater tent opens access to an unusual introduction to the work: Offenbach reveals combines musical theater, opera history, and virtual reality into an atmospheric concert experience centered around Jacques Offenbach's fantastic opera The Tales of Hoffmann.

A journey into Offenbach's composition workshop

In the foyer of the theater tent, the audience encounters Jacques Offenbach as a ghostly host. With VR glasses, the composer guides through the creation story of his opera, taking visitors to significant locations and bringing central characters of the work to life in unusual ways.

Opera history meets virtual reality

The VR introduction links historical context with digital stage performance. Musicological connections, Offenbach's compositional ideas, and the fantastic world of The Tales of Hoffmann merge into a sensory introduction that prepares for the later theater evening.

Eerie, humorous, and full of imagination

Offenbach's musical world does not appear here as a dry lecture, but as a playful journey through history and stories. Between ghostly atmosphere, fine humor, and visual impressions, a special live atmosphere emerges that appeals to opera lovers as well as curious newcomers.

A compact start to the theater evening

The event lasts about 20 minutes and leads the audience back into the theater in time for the start of the performance of The Tales of Hoffmann. The VR experience is only bookable in combination with a visit to the opera performance and is aimed at visitors aged 16 and above.

Conclusion

Offenbach reveals makes the introduction to the work a standalone experience: historically grounded, visually impressive, and with a touch of dark opera magic. Those who visit The Tales of Hoffmann in Koblenz will experience an unusual glimpse behind the composition and dive even deeper into the world of the stage.