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'''Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch e. V.''' is an amateur theatre group from Biberach, a village in the municipality of [[wikipedia:Roggenburg, Bavaria|Roggenburg]], [[wikipedia:Neu-Ulm (district)|district of Neu-Ulm]], [[wikipedia:Swabia (Bavaria)|Swabia]], Bavaria, Germany. A registered association since 1979, it continues a local theatre tradition dating back to 1932 and stages one comedy or thriller each winter.<ref name="verein" />

== History ==
Plays have been performed in Biberach since 1932, then as now on the small stage in the hall of the Schmid brewery. The Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch has been a registered association since 1979 and celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2019.<ref name="verein" /> No productions are listed for 2006 or for 2020–2022.<ref name="uebersicht" />

== Repertoire ==
The group describes its programme as boulevard and crime comedies, [[wikipedia:Singspiel|Singspiel]], [[wikipedia:Parody|parody]] and comedy. In its early years it mainly staged Bavarian and Swabian folk plays; since the 2000s it has turned largely to translated English-language and French comedies by authors such as [[wikipedia:Ray Cooney|Ray Cooney]] and [[wikipedia:Francis Veber|Francis Veber]].<ref name="uebersicht" /><ref name="chronik" /> Its 2027 production will be ''Money Moon'' by [[wikipedia:Robin Hawdon|Robin Hawdon]].<ref name="termine" />

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Productions<ref name="chronik" /><ref name="uebersicht" />
! Year !! Title !! Author !! Notes
|-
| 1979 || ''Weihnachten in dr Fremde'' ||  ||
|-
| 1979 || ''De gwaltätig Liabschaft'' ||  ||
|-
| 1980 || ''Der Judas unserer Zeit'' ||  ||
|-
| 1980 || ''Die Schlankheitskur'' ||  ||
|-
| 1981 || ''Der Bader von Wiblishausen'' || Martin Egg ||
|-
| 1982 || ''S' Hudelbacher Scheibafuir'' ||  ||
|-
| 1983 || ''Die Brüder vom Rothenhof'' || Karl Ganser ||
|-
| 1984 || ''Die Muse'' ||  ||
|-
| 1985 || ''Der Meineidbauer'' || [[wikipedia:Ludwig Anzengruber|Ludwig Anzengruber]] ||
|-
| 1986 || ''Die Nach(t)sitzung'' ||  ||
|-
| 1987 || ''Agath'' || Arthur M. Miller ||
|-
| 1988 || ''Die Entführung'' ||  ||
|-
| 1989 || ''Dia falsch Katz'' || Maximilian Vitus ||
|-
| 1990 || ''Bei Wackerl's gehts rund'' || Ulla Kling ||
|-
| 1991 || ''Die Schwachen u. die Starken'' || Georg Ihman ||
|-
| 1992 || ''Der verkaufte Großvater'' || Anton Hamik ||
|-
| 1993 || ''Die Lügenglocke'' || Fred Bosch ||
|-
| 1994 || ''Frauen "nein danke"'' || Fred Bosch ||
|-
| 1995 || ''Die Leiche im Schrank'' || Walter G. Pfaus ||
|-
| 1996 || ''Mörder mit Gefühl'' || Gabriel Dagan ||
|-
| 1997 || ''Der doppelte Moritz'' || Toni Impekoven ||
|-
| 1998 || ''Das schwäbische Paradies'' || Manfred Eichhorn ||
|-
| 1999 || ''Das schwäbische Paradies'' || Manfred Eichhorn ||
|-
| 2000 || ''Jeder liebt Opal'' || [[wikipedia:John Patrick (dramatist)|John Patrick]] ||
|-
| 2001 || ''Ein Joghurt für zwei'' || [[wikipedia:Stanley Price|Stanley Price]] ||
|-
| 2002 || ''Heute Fisch – morgen Ei'' || Chapman ||
|-
| 2003 || ''Die Grattleroper'' || G. Loew, P. Michael ||
|-
| 2004 || ''[[wikipedia:Run for Your Wife (play)|Taxi, Taxi]]'' || [[wikipedia:Ray Cooney|Ray Cooney]] ||
|-
| 2005 || ''[[wikipedia:Out of Order (play)|Außer Kontrolle]]'' || Ray Cooney ||
|-
| 2007 || ''Valentinstag'' || Barry Creyton ||
|-
| 2008 || ''Hotel Mimosa'' || Pierre Chesnot ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[wikipedia:Funny Money (play)|Finanzkrise (Funny Money)]]'' || Ray Cooney ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[wikipedia:Blithe Spirit (play)|Die Geisterkomödie]]'' || [[wikipedia:Noël Coward|Noël Coward]] ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[wikipedia:Black Comedy (play)|Kurzschluss (Black Comedy)]]'' || [[wikipedia:Peter Shaffer|Peter Shaffer]] ||
|-
| 2012 || ''Dinner für Spinner'' || [[wikipedia:Francis Veber|Francis Veber]] ||
|-
| 2013 || ''Jeder liebt Opal'' || John Patrick || Revival of the 2000 production
|-
| 2014 || ''Hexenschuss'' || John Graham ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[wikipedia:Harvey (play)|Mein Freund Harvey]]'' || [[wikipedia:Mary Chase (playwright)|Mary Chase]] ||
|-
| 2016 || ''Die Nervensäge'' || Francis Veber ||
|-
| 2017 || ''Der Aufguss'' || René Heinersdorff ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[wikipedia:Trap for a Lonely Man|Die Falle]]'' || [[wikipedia:Robert Thomas (director)|Robert Thomas]] ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Hamlet außer Kontrolle'' ||  ||
|-
| 2023 || ''CASH … und ewig rauschen die Gelder'' || Michael Cooney ||
|-
| 2024 || ''Sei lieb zu meiner Frau'' || René Heinersdorff ||
|-
| 2025 || ''Was dem einen Recht ist'' || Donald R. Wilde ||
|-
| 2026 || ''[[wikipedia:Rumors (play)|Gerüchte, Gerüchte!]]'' || [[wikipedia:Neil Simon|Neil Simon]] ||
|}

== Venue ==
Besides the small stage in the hall of the Schmid brewery in Biberach, the group regularly performs at the ''Historisches Stadttheater'' in [[wikipedia:Weißenhorn|Weißenhorn]].<ref name="verein" /><ref name="termine" />

== Organisation ==
The association has about 80 members, around 20 of whom belong to the active cast.<ref name="verein" />

== References ==
<references>
<ref name="verein">[https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/index.html Verein], Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch e. V., retrieved 26 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261027072642/https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/index.html Archived] on 27 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="chronik">[https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/1979---2005.html 1979 – 2005], Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch e. V., retrieved 26 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261027072755/https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/1979---2005.html Archived] on 27 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="uebersicht">[https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/uebersicht.html Übersicht], Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch e. V., retrieved 26 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261027072822/https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/uebersicht.html Archived] on 27 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="termine">[https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/termine-anfahrt.html Termine/Anfahrt], Theaterkreis Biberach-Asch e. V., retrieved 26 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261027072907/https://theaterkreis-biberach-asch.de/termine-anfahrt.html Archived] on 27 October 2026.</ref>
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