Holzkirchner Kommödchen

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The Holzkirchner Komödchen (also spelled Holzkirchner Kommödchen) is an amateur theatre group in Holzkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 2003, it stages one light comedy each year at the KULTUR im Oberbräu cultural centre in Holzkirchen, with the premiere traditionally held on Easter Sunday.[1]

Holzkirchner Kommödchen
Holzkirchner Kommödchen e. V.
Founded 2003
Legal form Registered association (eingetragener Verein)
Member of Ver­band Baye­ri­scher Ama­teur­thea­ter
Location
Headquarters Holzkirchen
Country Germany
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Links
Website holzkirchner-komoedchen.de

History

The group has existed since 2003.[1] The regional culture magazine KulturVision described its 2023 premiere as taking place in the twentieth year of the group's existence.[2] Its current director has staged the group's productions since 2012.[3]

The production planned for Easter 2020, a comedy by Ken Ludwig, was about two-thirds rehearsed when rehearsals were halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic; the premiere was first postponed to April 2021.[3] The Ken Ludwig comedy Ganz großes Kino finally premiered in April 2022, two years later than planned.[4]

Repertoire

The group specialises in farce and boulevard comedy, including several plays by Ray Cooney and Ken Ludwig, but has also staged a crime comedy after Edgar Wallace, a Bavarian Volksstück and Ephraim Kishon's parable on racism Schwarz auf Weiß.[5][2]

Productions (incomplete)[5]
Year Title Author Notes
2012 Da waren's nur noch neun after Agatha Christie Premiere 22 April 2012[6]
2013 Otello darf nicht platzen Ken Ludwig Premiere 31 March 2013[7]
2014 Der nackte Wahnsinn Michael Frayn Premiere 12 April 2014[8]
2015 Und alles auf Krankenschein (It Runs in the Family) Ray Cooney Premiere 5 April 2015[9]
2016 Die spanische Fliege Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach Premiere 27 March 2016[10]
2017 Der Doppelgänger Edgar Wallace Crime comedy; premiere 16 April 2017[11]
2018 Das Wirtshaus im Spessart freely after Wilhelm Hauff Premiere 1 April 2018[12]
2019 Hummel im Himmel Christian Lex Premiere 21 April 2019[13]
2022 Ganz großes Kino Ken Ludwig Premiere 17 April 2022[14]
2023 Schwarz auf Weiß Ephraim Kishon Premiere 9 April 2023[15]
2024 Der Unschuldsengel Cornelia Willinger Premiere 31 March 2024[16]
2025 Eine etwas sonderbare Dame John Patrick Premiere 20 April 2025[17]
2026 Außer Kontrolle Ray Cooney Premiere 5 April 2026[18][19]

The regional culture magazine KulturVision called the 2025 production a "Bravourstück" and praised the ensemble's stage presence.[20]

Venue

The group performs in the FoolsTheater, the theatre hall of the KULTUR im Oberbräu in Holzkirchen.[4][21]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hereinspaziert, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Unter dem Deckmantel der Toleranz, KulturVision, 11 April 2023, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Boulevardkomödie um ein Jahr verschoben, KulturVision, 12 April 2020, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Holzkirchner Komödchen schafft „Ganz großes Kino“, KulturVision, 19 April 2022, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Unsere Stücke, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  6. ↑ 2012: Da waren's nur noch neun, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  7. ↑ 2013: Otello darf nicht platzen, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  8. ↑ 2014: Der nackte Wahnsinn, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  9. ↑ 2015: Und alles auf Krankenschein, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  10. ↑ 2016: Die spanische Fliege, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  11. ↑ 2017: Der Doppelgänger, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  12. ↑ 2018: Das Wirtshaus im Spessart, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  13. ↑ 2019: Hummel im Himmel, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  14. ↑ 2022: Ganz großes Kino, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  15. ↑ 2023: Schwarz auf Weiß, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  16. ↑ 2024: Der Unschuldsengel, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  17. ↑ 2025: Eine etwas sonderbare Dame, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  18. ↑ 2026: Außer Kontrolle, Holzkirchner Komödchen e. V., retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  19. ↑ Turbulentes Chaos mit britischem Charme, KulturVision, 7 April 2026, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  20. ↑ Narren des reinen Herzens, KulturVision, 29 April 2025, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.
  21. ↑ Ein nicht ganz unschuldiger Engel, KulturVision, 2 April 2024, retrieved 25 October 2026. Archived on 26 October 2026.