Internship available! festival edition 2027

To strengthen our team, we are looking for someone to take up the Accessibility & Communication Internship (February to May 2027). Applications close: 15 November 2026 ⌯⌲

auawirleben 2027!

The next edition of the festival will take place from May 19 to 30, 2027 - and yes, we’re already looking forward to it! ☺︎

Radio RaBe Broadcasts 2026

Five podcasts were produced during the collaboration with Radio RaBe as a media partner in 2026. Listen now! 🎤︎︎

This was aua 2026

Laughing out loud (“hahahahahahaha”), swapping (Tarot cards), having busy hands (Fidget-Toys): All of this and much more took place on and off stage at the 2026 edition of auawirleben. Captured by Elia Meier. [◉°]

Resilience? Not a solo show.

The auawirleben research project examines organizational resilience in the performing arts and explores which structural mechanisms enable organizations to remain effective during crises and strengthen them over the long term. A project supported by m2act. ⛓

ART IS NO EXCUSE!

The manifesto! The work of auawirleben Theatre Festival Bern is based on the manifesto ‘Art is no excuse’. excuse’. With this manifesto, we want to take more responsibility for a mindful interaction with each other and the environment. The manifesto was created under the the premise that all participants should organise the festival together and that everyone's are respected. ♲