Schmidt Tivoli

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About

Schmidt Tivoli is a dinner theatre at Spielbudenplatz 27–28 in Hamburg’s St. Pauli district, staging musicals, revues, comedy and concerts.

Menu & prices

What's on here

Why go

  • “Heiße Ecke,” which premiered in September 2003, has played for more than 20 years.

Opening hours

Today11:00 – 23:55Show all
Monday11:00 – 23:55
Tuesday11:00 – 23:55
Wednesday11:00 – 23:55
Thursday11:00 – 23:55
Friday11:00 – 23:55
Saturday11:00 – 23:55
Sunday11:00 – 23:55

The hall

Capacity
620 seats

Tickets and box office

  • The pre-show menu can be booked online together with theatre tickets.

Interesting facts3

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  1. Schmidt Tivoli is one of three venues in the Schmidt family.

    Schmidt Theater - Wikipedia
  2. Past productions include “Im weißen Rössl,” “Cabaret,” directed by Corny Littmann, and “Ein Sommernachtstraum.”

    Schmidts Tivoli | Hamburg Theater Reeperbahn
  3. “Swinging St. Pauli” played at municipal theatres and toured across Germany.

    Schmidts Tivoli | Hamburg Theater Reeperbahn

Shorts

History

The building began as an open-air beer garden between two buildings.

  1. 1896A gallery was added and the former open-air beer garden was roofed over.
  2. 1991Corny Littmann and Prof. Norbert Aust took over the venue with designer Johannes Wienand and restaurateur Sture Salomon. During renovation, they uncovered gold columns, round mirrors and wall paintings beneath dark wood panelling. The theatre opened on 1 September with “Carmen,” starring Marlene Jaschke.
  3. Early 1990sLive TV broadcasts of the “Schmidt Mitternachtsshow” brought the theatre recognition across Germany.
  4. 2018“Die Weihnachtsbäckerei,” featuring songs by Rolf Zuckowski, premiered.

How to get there

  • On footThe theatre is a few steps from the Schmidt Theater.

Sources: Schmidt Theater - Wikipedia · Schmidts Tivoli | Hamburg Theater Reeperbahn · Menü vor der Show | Schmidt Theater & Schmidts … · Schmidt Theater - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
Spielbudenplatz 27-28, Hamburg

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Questions and answers

What time is Schmidt Tivoli open?

Schmidt Tivoli is open daily from 11:00 to 23:55; these are venue opening hours, not performance times.

Can children attend Schmidt Tivoli?

Children’s theatre performances are offered, and tickets can be bought online through the theatre’s website.

What other family production is associated with Spielbudenplatz?

“Der achtsame Tiger” has appeared regularly at Spielbudenplatz since October 2021.

What is the interior of Schmidt Tivoli like today?

The interior remains close to its historic original state and incorporates modern technology.

What is Angie’s used for?

The former first-floor nightclub, once known for live music and dancing, now hosts conferences, filming and private celebrations.

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