14.10.2026
SCHÄXPIR 2027 invites to dream together
Under the motto ‘SHARING A DREAM’, Linz will become a stage for international theatre for young audiences from 24 June to 3 July 2027.
14.10.2026
Submit now: Hugo – Der Kinderstückpreis
We are looking for new plays for children aged 6 and over. Submissions are open until 1 November.
29.05.2026
STELLA*26 SPOT ON highlight for "Wo ist Wald"
The production “Wo ist Wald?” has been selected by the jury as a highlight of STELLA*26 SPOT ON.
29.05.2026
OMG – we’ve been nominated for the STELLA*26!
The production „SIN CITY, oder die salzigen Tränen der Edith Lot“ have been nominated for the STELLA*26 price in the category Outstanding youth play.
9.02.2026
500 days until the next SCHÄXPIR theater festival under new leadership
Governor Stelzer: “Julia Ransmayr is a guarantor for getting young people excited about theater.”
30.01.2026
SCHÄXpeer goes Texas
The SCHÄXpeer short film Erben One was shown at the international Midnight Monster Club Film Festival in Texas.
21.11.2025
Simone Neumayr receives recognition award
Actress Simone Neumayr owned the SCHÄXPIR co-production DIE ERSTEN and received the Recognition Award for Performing Arts. Congratulations!
15.11.2025
Award-winning "SPUREN"
Hooray! The SCHÄXPIR co-production SPUREN by theater.nuu has been awarded for STELLA (Performing Arts Award for Young Audiences). Great!
Summary of the 13th Festival
SCHÄXPIR 2025 in numbers: A total of 9,386 visitors attended the SCHÄXPIR Theater Festival for Young Audiences in 2025.