Built 1966-1969 by Fritz Schäfer (of Schäfer, Becker und Partner) for the city of Ulm. Opened 3 Oct 1969. Main hall: 817 seats, flexible studio stage "Forum": up to 200 seats. Used for opera, drama, and ballet performances by the resident companies.

Notable world premieres:

• Herbert Lauermann: Die Befreiung (29 Mar 2001)
• Hans-Joachim Marx: Der Tartuffe (22 Nov 2001)
• Dirk D'Ase: Einstein, Spuren des Lichts (18 Mar 2004)
• Gerhard Stäbler: Erlöst Albert E. (26 June 2014)
• Charles Tournemire: La légende de Tristan (15 Dec 2022)
• Charles Tournemire: Le petit pauvre d'Assise (8 May 2025)

Links: www.theater-ulm.de, Wikipedia