
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library
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Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is a theatre production set in 1933 Berlin. The plot involves a young Gestapo officer and a philosophy graduate student during a period of martial law.
1933 Berlin. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. When a young Gestapo officer arrests a philosophy graduate student, her interrogation will endanger them both. Direct from its critically acclaimed Off-Broadway premiere and inspired by the real life arrest of Hannah Arendt, Jenny Lyn Bader's thrilling and timely new play illuminates the struggle for human connection and perseverance in even the darkest of times. Luna Stage, one of North America’s most exciting new writing theatres, and Olivier, Tony, Emmy and 19-time Scotsman Fringe First Award-winning producer Richard Jordan, who continues his long association with the Traverse Theatre, return with the European Premiere of Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library following their 2025 Scotsman Fringe First sell-out production of RIFT. Mrs Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is part of the Traverse's £1 Ticket Project. Image: Valerie Terranova
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Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library takes place on Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 01:00.
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is held at Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh (10 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh West EH1 2ED).
Tickets for Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library
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Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is a theatre production set in 1933 Berlin. The plot involves a young Gestapo officer and a philosophy graduate student during a period of martial law.
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1933 Berlin. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. When a young Gestapo officer arrests a philosophy graduate student, her interrogation will endanger them both. Direct from its critically acclaimed Off-Broadway premiere and inspired by the real life arrest of Hannah Arendt, Jenny Lyn Bader's thrilling and timely new play illuminates the struggle for human connection and perseverance in even the darkest of times. Luna Stage, one of North America’s most exciting new writing theatres, and Olivier, Tony, Emmy and 19-time Scotsman Fringe First Award-winning producer Richard Jordan, who continues his long association with the Traverse Theatre, return with the European Premiere of Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library following their 2025 Scotsman Fringe First sell-out production of RIFT. Mrs Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is part of the Traverse's £1 Ticket Project. Image: Valerie Terranova
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When is Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library?
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library takes place on Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library taking place?
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is held at Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh (10 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh West EH1 2ED).
How do I get tickets for Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library?
Tickets for Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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