Art and Theatre Highlights

Zurich’s cultural landscape features world-class performance venues and a vast collection of public art. This selection highlights the historic Opernhaus on Sechseläutenplatz and the Schauspielhaus, a cornerstone of German-speaking theater. The list also guides you to public sculptures such as the bronze Ganymed at Bürkliplatz and the numerous monuments within Sihlfeld Cemetery. Smaller, independent spaces like Papiersaal and Keller62 provide venues for contemporary productions and experimental performance art across the city’s diverse districts.