Internationale Schillertage

The International Schiller days are every two years at the National Theatre Mannheim place -find theater festival.

The focus of the event will focus on productions that deal with the work of Friedrich Schiller. The reference to the National Theatre to Schiller goes back to a collaboration together, Schiller was from 1783 in Mannheim's first playwright. In the previous year his play was premiered at the National Theatre The robbers.

Artistic Director of the Schiller Festival since 2006 Burkhard C. Kosminski, director of drama at the National Theatre Mannheim.

The 16th International Schiller Festival took place from 2nd to 10th of June 2011 and were under the motto "Make History!

The 17th International Schiller Festival, which took place from June 21 to 29, 2013, themed " The critical mass ". Referring to the relationship between Friedrich Schiller and his theater audience, which was regarded as changeable and stormy, the role of the collective was questioned "audience". With over 22,000 visitors, the International Schiller days were able to achieve a new record.