Due to recent decisions by the Bavarian State Government, the Bayerische Staatsoper is minimizing its seating capacity for all performances down to 25% with immediate effect.
Further, a 2G+ regulation (vaccinated or recovered plus a mandatory submission of a negative rapid antigen test or PCR test) and the obligation to wear an FFP2 mask at all performances of the Bayerische Staatsoper and the Bayerische Staatsballett applies.
 
Adapted to the new regulations and with the reduced capacity, tickets for performances until 15 December 2021 can be purchased again.
 
If the rate in the city of Munich continues to rise above 1000, performances will have to be cancelled completely.

REDUCED CAPACITY AND 2G + REGULATION

Today, 24 November 2021, the Bavarian State Government announced new regulations.
Due to this release, performances of the Bayerische Staatsoper and the Bayerisches Staatsballett will only hold 25% of the usual seat capacity, starting now.
Should numbers of COVID cases in the city of Munich rise above 1000, all performances will be cancelled in the consequence.
 
All performances until 15 December 2021 with the reduced availabilty of tickets will be open for sale again now.
Due to the new measures, a 2G+ regulation (vaccinated or recovered plus the mandatory presentation of a negative antigen rapid test or PCR test) applies. Further, when attending a performance of the Bayerische Staatsoper and the Bayerische Staatsballett, wearing a FFP2 mask, even during the actual performance, is mandatory.

PERFORMANCES AFTER 16 DECEMBER 2021

Tickets for performances after 16 December 2021 can still be purchased.
Further developments of the pandemic and potential new decisions of the Bavarian State Government will show if these finally will take place or will be cancelled.
 
Tickets for performances can still be booked at www. staatsoper. de, at the box office at Marstallplatz and via phone at +49.(0)89.21 85 19 20.
 
At the entrance to the theaters, the appropriate measures will be checked carefully, as beforehand.
The Theater Test Center at Marstallplatz will continue to be open from 9 am to 8.30 pm.

3G REGULATION IN-HOUSE AT THE BAYERISCHE STAATSOPER

The regulations of the Bavarian State Government also entails new tightened measures in the operation rehearsal and working environment of the Bayerische Staatsoper.
Already since yesterday, 23 November 2021, the 3G-rule applies when entering all operating facilities of the Bayerische Staatsoper and the Bayerische Staatsballett.
The established hygiene concept of the house has been adapted: The frequency of testing as well as vaccination checks have been increased.