Kids' Theater, Puppets and Story Time in Basel, 2 of 6
Kids' Theater, Puppets and Story Time in Basel, 2 of 6: Basel Children's Theater
Basel Children's Theater
TheaterAm Ring
Area
Am Ring
Good for
4+
Cost
Kids CHF 21, adults CHF 27
Setting
Indoor
Updated
Oct 26, 2026
What you need to know
- Performed in Swiss German dialect, so kids who follow spoken German get the most out of it
- Cash-only box office for tickets booked directly with the theater; card payment goes through Ticketino
- About 90 minutes long, including an interval, with doors opening 30 minutes before the show
About
Basler Kindertheater has staged plays since 1970, and every part is played by children and teenagers. It was the first children's theater in Switzerland. Each season brings four productions of fairy tales and adventure stories, such as Der Räuber Hotzenplotz and Schneewittchen, with full costumes and stage sets.
Indoor
Kids CHF 21, adults CHF 27
Kids (4-16) CHF 21, adults CHF 27. With Familienpass: kids CHF 16, adults CHF 22. FamilienpassPlus: the whole family CHF 10.
Wed, Sat, Sun3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Season September to June; some 11am matinees
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Location
Basel Children's Theater
Schützengraben 9, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
