Comödie Fürth

Updated June 11, 2025

## Comödie Fürth (Comödien-Platz 1): a local comedy institution inside a Jugendstil landmark

Comödie Fürth is a performing arts theatre in the Franconian city of Fürth (Bavaria), known for comedy-centric programming and guest appearances by well-known German artists. The venue sits inside the Berolzheimerianum, an Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) building that’s part of Fürth’s civic and cultural story—not just its nightlife. Tourism

Quick factual snapshot (from official/primary sources)
– Name: Comödie Fürth (COMÖDIE FÜRTH GmbH) FÜRTH
– Type: Performing arts theatre
– Address: Comödien-Platz 1, 90762 Fürth, Germany Tickets
– Coordinates: ~49.47111, 10.98722
– Accessibility: Barrier-free in the stalls (Parkett) of the large hall, not in the balconies/ranks; elevator installed since September 2020 FÜRTH

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## Why this theatre is worth your time (beyond “a show”)

### You’re stepping into the Berolzheimerianum—built for public learning, now used for live performance
Tourism sources for Fürth describe the building as an early-1900s Jugendstil landmark commissioned/donated by Heinrich Berolzheimer, a Jewish pencil manufacturer and honorary citizen, and used for decades as a public education facility and library before later becoming home to Comödie Fürth. Fürth

The theatre’s own “Zahlen & Fakten” page identifies the venue explicitly as Comödie Fürth in the Berolzheimerianum, built 1904–1906 (and credits architects on that page).

### The programming leans strongly into comedy—with locally famous regulars
Tourism Nürnberg’s official destination site highlights the “dream duo” Volker Heißmann and Martin Rassau (also known for their characters Waltraud and Mariechen) as regular crowd-draws, alongside guest appearances by other artists and musicians. Tourism

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## Tickets: how to buy smart (and what’s time-sensitive)

### Your main purchase routes
Comödie Fürth provides multiple ticket options, including online, via FRANKEN TICKET, and via a ticket hotline. FÜRTH

Telephone reservations (official):
– Ticket hotline: 0911 74 93 40 (listed by the theatre’s ticket info pages)
– Reservation window: tickets can typically be reserved for up to 10 days

Box office (Abendkasse):
– Opens 1 hour before showtime (and prices may be higher at the door) FÜRTH

### Discounts + who should avoid online checkout
On the theatre’s ticket purchase info, discounted tickets are noted for:
– Children up to 14 and people with severe disability (example threshold stated as GdB 70% on that page) via advance sales;
– Students only at the box office starting 1 hour before the performance;
– and reduced tickets may not be orderable online (phone/in-person instead).

Accessibility planning note: because barrier-free access is limited to the Parkett in the large hall, book seats accordingly if step-free access matters. FÜRTH

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## Accessibility and visitor logistics (what people often forget)

### Step-free access (what’s actually confirmed)
Comödie Fürth states:
– The venue is barrier-free only in the stalls (Parkett) of the large hall, not in the ranks/balconies. FÜRTH
– An elevator has been available since September 2020. FÜRTH

### Contact hours (useful if you need accommodations)
The theatre lists telephone contact for “Theater Direktion” Monday–Friday, 10:00–17:00 on its contact page. FÜRTH

### Driving + accessible parking (city-level info)
Fürth’s city site explains that the city designates disabled parking spaces in the Innenstadt for eligible permit holders and provides an overview map/list on that page. (It’s policy-level info, not a guarantee of a space beside the theatre, but helpful if you’re planning.)

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## Make a night of it: Grüner Brauhaus in the same building

One of the easiest “no extra transit” upgrades is staying in the same building complex for food and beer. Tourism Nürnberg notes Grüner Brauhaus is in the building and serves Franconian dishes and the local “Grüner Bier,” with additional space for groups and an outdoor garden in summer. Tourism

Grüner Brauhaus lists its address as Comödien-Platz 1 and publishes opening hours:
– Closed Monday
– Tue–Sat 11:30–24:00
– Sun 11:00–21:00 Brauhaus

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## Context: where Comödie Fürth fits into Fürth’s theatre scene

Fürth has multiple theatre options. Wikipedia’s city overview (general background, not an official tourism source) distinguishes the Stadttheater Fürth as the municipal theatre and notes Comödie Fürth as another playhouse housed in the Jugendstil Berolzheimerianum, with regular appearances by Heißmann and Rassau.

If you’re deciding between venues: Comödie Fürth is the comedy-forward option inside an Art Nouveau civic landmark, while the Stadttheater is the city’s “municipal theatre” institution.

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## Address / naming nuance (small detail, but it avoids navigation errors)

A Fürth local-wiki page notes the building’s original address Theresienstraße 1 was officially reassigned to Comödien-Platz 1 by a city council decision in December 2016. This is plausible and useful for old GPS listings, but it’s not the same weight as an official city document—so treat it as a “heads up,” not a legal citation.

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