Until Sun 20 Jun
Ryuichi Sakamoto: his first major retrospective in Europe.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
16 €
Things to do in Berlin on Saturday 5 December: 761 events, among them 360 in exhibitions and museums, 137 in tours and walks, 58 in theatre, 33 in workshops and courses, 28 in comedy, 25 in talks and readings and 120 others.
Until Sun 20 Jun
Ryuichi Sakamoto: his first major retrospective in Europe.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
16 €
Until Fri 5 Feb
Tosca: Puccini's opera of jealousy, by Alvis Hermanis.
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Price unknown
Until Sun 17 Jan
from 16:00
Pippi Longstocking: children's opera for the family.
Schillertheater
15 €
Until Sun 2 May
from 11:00
Sophie Calle: Is It Better?, photos, texts and video works.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Price unknown
Until Fri 22 Jan
Performing Arts Season by the Berliner Festspiele.
Gropius-Bau
Price unknown
Until Mon 18 Jan
Das Herz eines Boxers: Jojo meets ex-boxer Leo.
GRIPS Theater
20 €
Until Sun 17 Jan
Art and migration in Kreuzberg since 1960.
Gropius-Bau
15 €
Until Sun 3 Jan
Ruin and Rush: 1920s Berlin with Kirchner, Dix and Höch.
Neue Nationalgalerie
Price unknown
Until Sun 7 Mar
Preis der Nationalgalerie: Maurizio Cattelan.
Neue Nationalgalerie
from 10 €
Until Sun 17 Jan
Es ist nicht mehr mein Problem: Schlingensief retrospective.
Gropius-Bau
15 €
Until Thu 31 Dec
BAUBAU: Free play space for kids at the Gropius Bau.
Gropius-Bau
Free
Until Sun 18 Apr
from 10:00
Genghis Khan: treasures of Mongolia.
James-Simon-Galerie
from 14 €
Until Sat 20 Feb
from 18:00
The Flying Dutchman: Wagner's opera, directed by Milo Rau.
Deutsche Oper Berlin
from 33 €
Until Sun 25 Apr
Stress Test: post-1945 art with Beuys, Abramović, Warhol.
Neue Nationalgalerie
16 €
Until Sun 17 Jan
Focus Japan: Japan's performing arts at the Festspiele.
Price unknown
Until Sun 6 Dec
Dabei sein und nicht schweigen: Gabriele Stötzer's art.
Gropius-Bau
15 €
Until Mon 25 Jan
Lovis Corinth: exhibition on his Berlin years.
Berlinische Galerie
from 7 €
Until Sun 24 Oct
from 10:00
Next Door: Tacita Dean and Bruce Nauman in the Rieckhallen.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
16 €
Until Sun 31 Jan
Die Mütter: Isaac Chong Wai meets Käthe Kollwitz.
Schwartzsche Villa
Free
Until Sun 31 Jan
Rubens, Jordaens, van Dyck: Flemish Baroque drawings.
Kupferstichkabinett
6 €
Until Sun 6 Dec
Easy-language tour of Gabriele Stötzer's exhibition.
Gropius-Bau
Free
Until Sun 3 Jan
Shilpa Gupta: works on language, borders, power.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
16 €
Sat 5 Dec
Tour of Stötzer's show on the body as resistance.
Gropius-Bau
15 €
Until Wed 30 Dec
Der Holocaust – Was wussten die Deutschen?: exhibition.
Topographie des Terrors
Free
Sat 5 Dec · 19:30
Handke's play of a poet searching, with Jens Harzer.
Berliner Ensemble
Preis A
Until Sun 28 Feb
from 19:30
WIR SIND AM LEBEN: Musical about early-90s Berlin.
Theater des Westens
32.49 €
Sat 5 Dec · 20:00
Gier: Rüping's theatre evening after Sarah Kane.
Deutsches Theater
Price unknown
Until Mon 1 Feb
from 10:00
Josef Kaiser: GDR architect.
Berlinische Galerie
from 7 €
Until Sun 28 Feb
Gursky, Miró, Warhol meet the long 19th century.
Alte Nationalgalerie
16 €
Until Sun 6 Dec
Not All Travellers Walk Roads: exhibition.
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
10 €
Until Sun 14 Mar
from 10:00
Portraits: Botticelli to Lempicka.
Gemäldegalerie
16 €
Sat 5 Dec · 20:00
Warten auf'n Bus: theatre by Bukowski and Zufall.
Berliner Ensemble
B
Until Thu 31 Dec
from 19:30
BLINDED by DELIGHT: Grand Show of dreams and happiness.
Friedrichstadt-Palast
from 19.80 €
Until Tue 29 Dec
Lino Café: linocut and printing workshop by Learn Lino.
Kunstraum Heartspace
36.50 €
Sat 5 Dec · 19:30
Fabian: Kästner's novel with drag and a live band.
RambaZamba Theater
Free
Until Sat 24 Apr
Thumbelina as a puppet play for ages three and up.
Theater Mirakulum
Price unknown
Sat 5 Dec · 19:30
Stereophonic: Tony-nominated play about a band recording.
Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz
Price unknown
Until Sun 4 Apr
„We resisted as best we could.“ – Resistance at Ravensbrück.
Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand
Free
Until Sun 10 Jan
from 11:00
Susan Hiller – Bad Dreams: dreams and the unexplained.
KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Price unknown
Until Fri 23 Apr
Salon Rosie – Das Musical, starring Steffi Irmen.
Theater des Westens
from 65.99 €