When does the performance take place?

The performance is scheduled for 20.03.2027 at 20:00.

Where is The Farewell Letter performed?

At Theater an der Kö in Düsseldorf, Schadowstr. 11, 40212 Düsseldorf.

How much do the tickets cost?

The tickets start at 14.50 €.

Is the performance an evening event?

Yes, the performance begins in the evening at 20:00.

Is the piece more a comedy or a drama?

The Farewell Letter is a tragicomedy with a chamber play character.

Is the event held in the interior space?

Yes, it is an event in the theater interior.

A clever chamber play about love, crisis, and the final decision

Name: The Farewell Letter
Start: 2027-03-20T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2027-03-20T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Theater an der Kö

A chamber play about love, crisis, and the courage to start anew

The Farewell Letter takes you into a night where a seemingly final decision puts an entire life to the test. Audrey Schebat’s tragicomedy unfolds at the Theater an der Kö, providing an intense stage experience filled with wit, existential tension, and fine relationship diagnosis.

When silence suddenly becomes theater

Julien wants to leave everything behind without having to explain himself again. However, Maud unexpectedly comes home early and disrupts the fragile order. From this moment arises a production that does not rely on grand gestures but on precision, rhythm, and the electric tension between two people who know each other too well. The play is considered a tragicomic chamber play with two equal, psychologically complex roles.

Between existential questions and sensuality

The dramaturgy thrives on contrasts: melancholic silence meets sharp dialogues, injury meets humor, despair meets surprising lightness. Audrey Schebat uncompromisingly explores mutual dependencies and expectations in her piece. This is precisely what makes this theater evening compelling: it does not observe a couple’s relationship from a distance but opens it like a torn notebook full of memories, emotions, and unresolved issues.

An evening for lovers of clever acting

The premiere’s resonance and reactions to previous performances show how strongly the material moves both audiences and critics. The story of a man on the brink and a woman unwilling to let him go quietly possesses that rare combination of boulevard tempo and emotional depth, elevating the evening far beyond mere entertainment. Here, the craft of acting in close proximity matters, the precise listening, the hesitation before the line that can change everything.

The theater atmosphere at Theater an der Kö

The Theater an der Kö provides the perfect setting: a centrally located house in the Schadow Arcades, with immediate access to subway and tram stations. The atmosphere promises closeness to the action, which is crucial in a two-person piece like this. Those who love theater as a lively present will find an evening that works with intimacy, pace, and intellectual friction.

Conclusion: The Farewell Letter is a clever, exciting, and touching stage experience for all who want to not just see theater but engage with it internally. This piece promises quiet upheaval, intellectual depth, and strong moments on stage. Anyone who appreciates relationship drama, tragicomedy, and precise acting should experience this event live.