For teachers
Season Preview: ‘Teachers’ Café’
Suitable for teachers and educational staff at all types of schools, nursery teachers and anyone interested
The training course for teachers and multipliers will take place on various dates in September and October 2026 in Gelsenkirchen, Recklinghausen and the surrounding area. Coffee, cake and a certificate of attendance included!
- Gelsenkirchen: Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 4.00 pm – 5.30 pm, MiR (meeting point: stage entrance)
- Gladbeck: Wednesday, 9 September 2026, 4.30 pm – 5.30 pm, Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, music room
Recklinghausen: Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 4.30 pm, NPW Rehearsal Centre
Registration (please state your educational institution): SFeuchte@mirgelsenkirchen.de
Take to the stage!
Symposium: Acting with Children and Young People – a joint project by Consol Theatre and MiR, suitable for teachers at all types of schools
On 24 September 2026, the Consol Theatre will once again become a stage. At the symposium ‘Theatre with Children and Young People’, teachers, nursery staff and (theatre) educators from Gelsenkirchen and the surrounding area will hone their methods and strategies, exchange ideas and gain fresh inspiration in workshops.
So step away from the daily school routine and onto the stage!
Contact: grubenbecher@consoltheater.de
Date: Thursday, 24 September 2026
8.30 am–4.30 pm at the Consol Theatre
Cost: 40 euros, including a group lunch
Fairy tales in the classroom: ‘The Robber Hotzenplotz’
For teachers in primary and secondary schools
Using ‘Der Räuber Hotzenplotz’ as an example, we will demonstrate how fairy tales can be integrated into your lessons in an action-oriented way. Afterwards, we will attend part of the stage rehearsal and discuss what we have seen.
- When: Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 5.30–8.30 pm
- Where: MiR Gelsenkirchen (meeting point: stage entrance)
- Registration: mirpaedagogen@mirgelsenkirchen.de
Opera in the classroom: ‘The Love for the Three Oranges’
For secondary school teachers
In this training session, teachers will have the opportunity to attend a stage rehearsal. Beforehand, we will provide an insight into the methodology, and afterwards we will reflect on its suitability for your pupils.
- When: Wednesday 2 June 2027, 5.00–7.30 pm
- Where: MiR Gelsenkirchen (meeting point: stage entrance)
- Registration: mirpaedagogen@mirgelsenkirchen.de