Landing Page - darstellende künste & junges publikum

Welcome to our Website!

We are ASSITEJ Germany, KJTZ (Children’s and Youth Theatre Centre in the Federal Republic of Germany), Wege ins Theater (Pathways into Theatre), PERSPEKTIV:WECHSEL (CHANGING:PERSPECTIVES) and NEUSTART KULTUR – Junges Publikum (CULTURAL RESET – Young Audiences).

Here you will find various information on the performing arts for young audiences in Germany, including oppportunities for encounters, support, knowledge, and funding.

Please note: not all of the website’s content is currently available in English.

The Executive Committee has been newly elected!

News from Cuba: The Executive Committee (2024 to 2027) of ASSITEJ International has been confirmed and Julia Dina Heße has been re-elected.

Germany at the ASSITEJ World Congress 2024 in Cuba

Check out our events at the ASSITEJ World Congress!

Our Candidate: Julia Dina Heße

Julia has been a member of the Executive Committee of ASSITEJ International since 2021. She focuses on sustainable transformation and networking within the organisation. Find out more.

Online Magazine 2024

Have a Read! For the World Congress 2024 we put together a collection of recently published articles from our Magazine ixypsilonzett. Magazine for Children’s and Young People’s Theatre.

Directors in TYA – an International Exchange

ASSITEJ Germany has been organising Directors in TYA –an international Exchange since 1975. It is a programme that brings together directors from all over the world, so that they can exchange ideas about their work with and for young people.

German Festivals with International Orientation

Many German children’s and youth theatres and companies regularly host international events and festivals, working together with international partners.

Visit the International Archive

The ASSITEJ International Archive has been housed by the Children’s and Youth Centre (KJTZ) in Frankfurt am Main since 1990. The various documents serve as evidence of the association’s important educational work while embodying the spirit of the ASSITEJ’s international community.