Forum Wasserturm
"THE MESSIAH" English Theatre Düsseldorf
Donnerstag, 10. Dezember 2026, 20 Uhr
THE MESSIAH by Patrick Barlow is a rib-tickling, farcical re-enactment of the greatest story ever told. The entire company of two, led by "distinguished historian and thespian", artistic director, Jeffrey Thespus Wimpole, and his complete ensemble, the incompetent, er, valiant assistant, Humphrey Dott, bring us their version of the entire Christmas Nativity story, with the help of "diva" Opera singer, Mrs Moog, including all of the best-loved characters, Joseph, Mary, and Archangel Gabriel, Herod, God and many many more.
Duration: approx. 2 hours (incl. interval)
Suitable for Age 12+
TICKETS: https://rausgegangen.de/events/the-messiah-wasserturm/
Creative team
Director: Tony Dunham
Resident director: Ilya Parenteau
Production: English Theatre Düsseldorf
Performers
Jeffrey Thespus Wimpole: Mike McAlpine
Humphrey Dott: Bevan Thomson
Mrs. Moog: Anna Moog
English Theatre Düsseldorf (ETD) was founded in January 2018 by Rosie Thorpe (UK/DE) and Ilya Parenteau (USA). Our mission is to bring artistically excellent professional English-language theater to International audiences; to provide meaningful international cultural experiences; to facilitate cultural exchange; and to foster arts appreciation and artistic expression in people of all ages.
ETD is committed to supporting the already vital and growing international cultural landscape of Düsseldorf and NRW through the arts. We achieve our vision by collaborating with international artists; programming a diverse season that includes new and developing workas well as European premieres of international plays; and by empowering our community through theatre workshops for adults and children.
www.english-theatre-duesseldorf.de
