Ronja the Robbers Daughter

Ronja the Robber’s Daughter at Volksoper Wien

With “Ronja the Robber’s Daughter”, Volksoper Wien brings a captivating family production with music to the stage, based on the world-famous story by Astrid Lindgren. This timeless adventure tells a powerful story of courage, friendship, and finding your own path, making it a memorable experience for both children and adults.

Ronja is born on a stormy night as the daughter of the robber chief Mattis. But the once-mighty Mattis Castle has been split in two by a lightning strike – and the other half is now occupied by the rival clan of Borka. While the adults remain trapped in their long-standing feud, Ronja chooses a different path: she befriends Birk, the son of her father’s greatest enemy. When the conflict between the families escalates, the two flee into the forest, where they discover a summer full of freedom, adventure, and mysterious creatures.

The stage adaptation by Stephan Lack, the production by Ruth Brauer-Kvam, and the atmospheric music by Kyrre Kvam make “Ronja the Robber’s Daughter” a very special theatre experience for the whole family. Emotional, exciting, and full of imagination, this production tells a moving story about tolerance, reconciliation, and growing up.

Audiences at Volksoper Wien can look forward to a magical family show filled with music, adventure, and heart. Recommended for children aged 6 and up.

Secure your tickets now for Ronja the Robber’s Daughter at Volksoper Wien and enjoy an unforgettable family theatre experience full of music, excitement, and emotion. Book your tickets now before the best seats are gone!

Place

Volksoper Vienna – A Musical Theater of Tradition, Diversity, and Joy

The Volksoper Vienna is one of Austria’s leading opera houses and an essential part of Vienna’s vibrant cultural scene. Renowned for its diverse program, which includes opera, operetta, musicals, and ballet, it provides high-quality entertainment appealing to audiences of all ages.

Since its opening in 1898, the Volksoper has delighted visitors with charming productions, outstanding artists, and a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Among the classics regularly performed are world-famous operettas such as Johann Strauss’s "Die Fledermaus" or Franz Lehár’s "The Merry Widow," along with renowned operas, musicals, and contemporary performances.

The Volksoper is celebrated for its lively atmosphere and audience-friendly performances, focusing equally on entertainment and musical excellence.

Getting There by Public Transport

Subway:

• U6 Station Währinger Straße – Volksoper – direct access

• Lines 40, 41, 42 (Währinger Straße/Volksoper stop) – directly in front of the venue

• Line 40A (Währinger Straße/Volksoper stop)