Theater Erfurt

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BACKGROUND

Erfurt’s opera handover begins before the new team takes office

Rebekah Rota is due to take over the artistic leadership of Theater Erfurt in 2028. But the handover begins earlier: Ulrich Jagels arrives as the new managing director in December 2026. An opportunity – and a question of responsibilities.

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STAGE

Erfurt’s new theatre leadership: transition is part of the programme

Rebekah Rota is expected to take over the artistic leadership of Theater Erfurt in 2028; Ulrich Jagels will arrive as managing director as early as December 2026. Until then, shaping the transition falls to interim artistic director Christian Illgen – and to a leadership team whose responsibilities are being rebalanced.

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