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The '''Volksbühne am Staffelsee e. V.''' is an amateur theatre group in the area of the [[wikipedia:Staffelsee|Staffelsee]] lake around [[wikipedia:Murnau am Staffelsee|Murnau]] in the [[wikipedia:Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district)|district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen]], [[wikipedia:Upper Bavaria|Upper Bavaria]], Germany. Founded in 1998 under the motto ''Theater mit Hintergrund und Humor'' ("theatre with substance and humour"), it stages one Bavarian comedy each season around the turn of the year.<ref name="about" />

== History ==
According to the group, it was founded in June 1998 by a group of theatre enthusiasts who, because of a thunderstorm, met in a garage instead of outdoors. Since then it has staged one play every year.<ref name="about" /> The group took a break in 2026 and announced its return for the 2026/27 season.<ref name="home" />

== Repertoire ==
The group performs Bavarian-dialect comedies and farces. Its productions have regularly been reviewed in the local press.<ref name="stuecke" /><ref name="presse" />

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Selected productions<ref name="presse" />
! Season !! Title !! Author
|-
| 2011/12 || ''Der Vampir von Zwickelbach'' ||
|-
| 2012/13 || ''Gspenstermacher'' || Ralph Wallner<ref name="stuecke" />
|-
| 2013/14 || ''D'Wahllump'n'' ||
|-
| 2014/15 || ''In den Himmel wollen sie alle'' || Andreas Keßner<ref name="stuecke" />
|-
| 2015/16 || ''Der bayerische Protectulus'' || Franz Fischer<ref name="stuecke" />
|-
| 2016/17 || ''Da Weltverdruss'' || Peter Landstorfer<ref name="stuecke" />
|-
| 2017/18 || ''Da Himme wart net'' ||
|-
| 2019/20 || ''Im Pfarrhaus is da Deife los'' ||
|}

In 2017 the group visited the [[wikipedia:Landtag of Bavaria|Bavarian Landtag]].<ref name="presse" />

== References ==
<references>
<ref name="about">[https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/pages/Wir-ueber-uns/6/ Wir über uns], Volksbühne am Staffelsee e.V., retrieved 14 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261015084629/https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/pages/Wir-ueber-uns/6/ Archived] on 15 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="home">[https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/ Grüß Gott und herzlich Willkommen!], Volksbühne am Staffelsee e.V., retrieved 14 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261015084705/https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/ Archived] on 15 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="stuecke">[https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/pages/UEberblick-der-bisher-gespielten-Stuecke/19/ Überblick der bisher gespielten Stücke], Volksbühne am Staffelsee e.V., retrieved 14 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20261015084737/https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/pages/UEberblick-der-bisher-gespielten-Stuecke/19/ Archived] on 15 October 2026.</ref>
<ref name="presse">[https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/presse Presseecho], Volksbühne am Staffelsee e.V., retrieved 14 October 2026. [https://web.archive.org/web/20260420143909/https://www.volksbuehne-am-staffelsee.de/de/presse Archived] on 20 April 2026.</ref>
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