Our rehearsal rooms can generally be used by professional performing artists of all genres, provided they make their living primarily as artists. The studios are suitable for dancers, actors and performers.

Artistic professionalism means that the users have completed a degree programme in an artistic field and/or have many years of professional experience that can be demonstrated through artistic work or projects.

Rehearsal rooms of different sizes and equipment are available at both locations. Get an overview here or get advice from our contract office.

theaterhaus berlin is a rehearsal and production centre funded by the workspace programme of the Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion. Thanks to the funding, artists can be offered subsidised rental prices that are below the usual market prices. The rehearsal rooms can be rented from €3.00 per hour. You can find an overview of the different prices and rooms here.

In order to use our rehearsal rooms, you need to register in our database and sign a contract. You can find all the information here.

We only rent out our rooms for rehearsals lasting 2 hours or more and for rehearsal periods of up to 3 months.

The theaterhaus berlin is a rehearsal and production venue. Studios and stages are currently only available for rehearsals. Rehearsal rooms cannot be hired for parties, family celebrations, company events and the like.

There are different types of contract with different conditions:

• X-contract: entry-level contract with short-term booking option up to 24 hours in advance
• Z-contract: contract with term and flexible booking of rooms up to 6 weeks in advance
• A-contract: fixed rehearsal period, fixed room and fixed price

Bookings via an X-contract cannot be cancelled. For all other usage models, the free cancellation periods vary from 48 hours to 6 weeks. For further information, please contact the rental office: vertragsbuero@theaterhaus.berlin

In principle, passing on the contract number is not permitted and will result in the user account being blocked. Shared use is only possible after consultation with the contract office.

Keys are handed out at the reception desk after check-in and must be returned there daily after the end of the rehearsal. The key must be collected by the person with the contract, a contact person named in the contract or a co-user.

You can pay in cash or by EC/credit card at reception. Invoices are paid by bank transfer.

For A-contract customers, it is possible to pay for the booking by invoice and bank transfer.

Bookings via an X-registration number cannot be cancelled. For all other types of use, the free cancellation periods vary from 48 hours to 6 weeks. For further information, please contact the contract office: vertragsbuero@theaterhaus.berlin.

We offer rooms from 30m² with different equipment: Dance floor, sprung floor, dance carpet, wooden floor or linoleum flooring. Mobile equipment includes pianos, mirrors, technical equipment as well as tables and chairs. All rooms can be darkened with white or black molleton curtains. If you have special requirements regarding the number of tables and chairs, please let us know in advance when booking or at reception.

Technical equipment can be borrowed from our tech pools at both locations.
For reservations and questions about equipment and availability, please contact
techpool-mitte@theaterhaus.berlin for the Mitte location and
techpool-schoeneweide@theaterhaus.berlin for the Schöneweide location.

Our studios are designed exclusively for the performing arts and do not offer sufficient soundproofing for musical rehearsals, band rehearsals or vocal rehearsals. Rehearsals with loud instruments (wind instruments, drums, etc.) are only possible in our rooms in exceptional cases and only in consultation with the contract office via email in consideration of the other artists.

Yes, this is possible after prior enquiry, agreement and depending on availability. Please contact the head of event technology: technik@theaterhaus.berlin

theaterhaus berlin is a rehearsal and production centre for independent performing artists. Our rooms are available exclusively for rehearsal purposes. If you are interested in opening your rehearsal process to external parties, please get in touch with us: vertragsbuero@theaterhaus.berlin

There are pianos in some rooms that can be hired for a fee of €2 per hour. A grand piano is also available for use at both locations. Keyboards can be hired for a fee.

For the storage of props, set elements and other equipment, we offer lockable, shared storage rooms or lockable boxes in various sizes. Please contact reception or the contract office for further information.

We are happy to provide information about your projects and events on our homepage and our social media channels. Please contact the public relations department via presse@theaterhaus.berlin.

The theatrehaus berlin currently has limited accessibility. Ramps are available to guarantee barrier-free access. The sanitary facilities are only barrier-free. There is also no lift. We are working on taking accessibility to the next level at both locations. If you need assistance on site due to mobility restrictions, please contact us in good time

Car parking spaces are available for users at both locations. There are also plenty of bicycle stands.

Unfortunately, animals are not allowed in the rehearsal rooms.

At the Mitte location, our casino is available for hot and cold food, snacks and drinks. More extensive catering can also be arranged. There are cafés and restaurants within walking distance at the Schöneweide site. Once the refurbishment work is complete, there will also be a separate catering offer there.