The stage is set, the moment awaits,
the crowd comes in and anticipates,
the laughter or drama that is about to unfold,
it will certainly be entertainment for young and old.
COVID stole this joy from us for a moment in time,
and many of the performers could not earn a dime.
But their hearts still beat and have stayed strong,
the good times will return, and the show must go on.
This photo is dedicated to all the people associated with the theatre.
The time during COVID was especially hard for the arts but the signs of recovery are coming back.
The "Volksbühne" am Rudolfplatz offers a diverse cultural programme and is Cologne's oldest surviving theatre. It was also the home ...