MARIA THERESIA – THE MUSICAL starts with record advance sales
World premiere on 10 October 2025 at the Ronacher
Just a few weeks after the start of advance ticket sales, Vereinigte Bühnen Wien has set a new ticket record for MARIA THERESIA – THE MUSICAL. With 12,000 tickets already sold since December, the latest VBW in-house production has set a new pre-sale record for a VBW world premiere. The new musical has even just overtaken the record holder ROCK ME AMADEUS – THE FALCO MUSICAL in the advance ticket sales ranking. Due to its enormous success with the audience, the run of the Falco musical has been extended by a season and it will continue to be performed at the Ronacher until June 2025.
Epic drama: powerful music and an exciting story
The brand new VBW in-house production combines monumental drama with modern sound, pulsating beats with haunting lyrics. A timeless story meets contemporary staging and creates a thrilling stage experience full of energy and surprises. With this spectacular production, Vereinigte Bühnen Wien is making a powerful statement and creating a monument to the legendary ruler - young, dynamic and absolutely unmistakable.
This epic work tells the fascinating story and legacy of one of the most influential monarchs of the 18th century - a vivid portrait of power, passion and historical change.
Maria Theresa - a political icon and reformer whose influence continues to shape Europe today. Her ground-breaking achievements reach far beyond Austria and leave a legacy that has had a lasting impact on history. The fascinating life of a woman who redefined the rules of the game and changed the world - from autumn as a gripping musical on the stage of the Ronacher!
