When does the performance take place?

The play runs from July 24, 2026, to August 14, 2026, in Summerpark Utting.

Where is the venue located?

The performance takes place in Summerpark, Eduard-Thöny-Straße 1, 86919 Utting am Ammersee.

How much is the admission fee?

The regular ticket price is 25 euros.

Is it an open-air event?

Yes, it is an outdoor theater under the open sky.

Are there details about entry and start time?

For the ticket date on August 13, 2026, the start is at 8:00 PM and entry at 7:30 PM.

Are there accessibility notes?

Tickets are reserved for wheelchair users and companions; further information will follow from the organizer.

Goldoni's The Fan ignites summer comedy and longing at Ammersee

Name: Seebühne Utting – The Fan by Carlo Goldoni
Start: 2026-07-24T22:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-15T00:00:00+02:00
Location: Summerpark

A summer evening where Goldoni's fan becomes the trigger for a small storm

With The Fan, Seebühne Utting presents Carlo Goldoni's intricately woven comedy on the outdoor stage in Summerpark in summer 2026. What begins as a romantic confusion in an Italian village grows into a precise play about desire, jealousy, class thinking, and those coincidences that can make an entire community sway.

Goldoni's comedic art: light-footed, clever, timeless

The source material comes from the world of commedia dell’arte, but Goldoni sharpens the characters into vibrant personas with social profiles. The charm of this production lies precisely in that: from a seemingly small event emerges a multi-layered stage experience that intertwines comedy and human insight. The fan becomes a symbol of misunderstandings, power games, and the longing for happiness that continually eludes.

Open-air theater at Ammersee: Theatrical atmosphere under the open sky

Seebühne Utting thrives on its special theatrical atmosphere: lake, park, and evening light create the backdrop for a play that carries the breath of summer air into every scene. The direction by Anna Münzer focuses on the concentration of the ensemble and the delicate balance between acting, tempo, and pointed direction. The stage thus becomes the village square, a resonance space for emotions, and a platform for audience reactions that remain immediate, close, and authentic.

Dramaturgy of entanglements: When love becomes a social knot

Nina loves Crispino but is supposed to marry Tommaso. Evarist courts Candida, while Baron Casino and Count Porto bring their own interests into the romantic dealings. Goldoni's dramaturgy unfolds a cheerful power structure, in which each character receives a function in the social fabric. This is what makes the comedy at Seebühne so effective: the play remains light, yet beneath the surface shimmer order, coercion, and the struggle for self-determination.

Why this theater evening already awakens anticipation

The summer dates in July and August promise an outdoor theater experience that appeals to lovers of classic comedy as well as visitors who appreciate precise ensemble acting and atmospheric stage settings. The combination of historical source material, lively language, and the special location in Summerpark lends the evening its own, almost Mediterranean tension. Those seeking theater with wit, lightness, and keen observation will find an evening of cultural weight and summer radiance here.

In the end, the audience can expect a charming, cleverly constructed comedic fireworks display under the open sky – an evening that takes laughter as seriously as the longings of its characters. The Fan live means experiencing Goldoni's fine social comedy where it works best: in direct interplay with space, light, and the audience.