When does the performance take place?

The performance is scheduled for 12.12.2026 at 20:00.

How long is the play?

The duration is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes including intermission.

Where is the play performed?

At Theater an der Luegallee in Düsseldorf-Oberkassel, Luegallee 4 / Entrance Burggrafenstraße.

How much are the tickets?

The regular ticket price is 25.96 euros, reduced price is 20.29 euros.

When does the theater open?

The theater and box office open 45 minutes before the performance starts on show days.

Are there accessibility notes?

For wheelchair users and people with disabilities, the theater recommends contacting the service hotline in advance.

A Düsseldorf Crime Evening Full of Wit and Tension in the Chamber Theater

Name: The Inn by the Düssel
Start: 2026-12-12T21:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-12T22:45:00+01:00
Location: Theater an der Luegallee

A Düsseldorf Crime Evening Full of Pace, Wit, and Dark Secrets

When the doors open at the theater on Luegallee, it is not an ordinary theater evening, but a finely crafted criminal intoxication with a cheeky elegance. The Inn by the Düssel brings the handwriting of Stefan Schroeder and the direction of Christiane Reichert into a tight, entertaining stage adaptation that keeps Düsseldorf on edge with a series of murders, stolen jewels, and a masked perpetrator.

Crime Comedy with Sharp Timing

The production combines classic suspense with light comedic art. Four performers slip into 31 roles and drive the plot forward with rapid transitions, precise acting, and pointed stage presence. The dramaturgy relies on rising tension, surprising twists, and that kind of situational comedy that makes the audience both laugh and ponder.

Atmosphere between Noir and Boulevard

The play thrives on its appealing contrast: Here the dark trail of crimes, there the playful lightness of an ensemble that tells the crime story not heavily, but with buoyant access. The theater on Luegallee, an intimate chamber theater with a familial theater atmosphere, enhances this effect through proximity, acoustics, and the direct contact between stage and audience. Every gesture, every glance, and every role change unfolds special effects here.

A Play with Düsseldorf Local Color

The plot is closely connected to the location and uses the familiar sound of the city as a narrative resonating space. The combination of Edgar-Wallace echoes, local references, and criminally sharp intensity makes the evening a charming stage experience for all who appreciate theater, crime comedy, and lively ensemble work. The press has highlighted the venue for years as a specialized crime theater with character-driven productions.

Why This Theater Evening is Worth It

The Inn by the Düssel promises an evening full of tension, playful joy, and pointed entertainment. Those who are enthusiastic about intelligent boulevard theater, atmospheric productions, and a relatable live experience will find here the right mix of thrill and enjoyment. Experience it live now and discover the Düsseldorf cult crime play at the theater on Luegallee.