The theatre highlights in May

The four youth clubs of the Schauspielhaus Zürich are once again showing their productions this May, spread over all four weekends of the month. Club 3 begins with "ich han zwar immer gseit ich hasse star wars" with greetings from outer space. Club 4 follows with "1x Sinn", then "dream again reality" by Club 1 and Club 2 closes with "Paradies Paradas".

Free after "Lord of the Flies", AG Theater Rämibühl presents the ultimate Zurich-style disaster story. For the first time, the students of the Rämibühl grammar schools will be performing on the stage at Neumarkt. You can expect a chalet in the mountains, a surprise party, a group of privileged Zurich youths and a snowstorm complete with avalanche and a cut-off path to the valley.

From 16 to 22 May, the LAB (Junges Theater Zürich) will be performing at the Gessnerallee and confronting the myth of money. The stage is transformed into a casino, the game becomes a choreography.

Students of the Bachelor Theatre - Drama at the ZhDK show short performances. Let yourself be surprised by this year's graduating class!

Inspired by the song "Freiheit" by Marie Aggiato, Anna Gavalda wrote the story of David, which is now being brought to the stage by Theater Kanton Zürich. "I'm not very tall, but I weigh 35 kilos of hope," writes David in his letter to the school management, facing the challenges of the new school and his grandfather's illness.

And what did young people actually do in the Middle Ages? Adults and children can explore this question during the scenic tour "Choice or duty?" at the Bubikon Knight's House.

In conclusion, not a play about young people, but about young people. Or perhaps it's more about the parents who bite their teeth out on their own teenagers. The hormone cocktail of puberty meets the hormone cocktail of the menopause.