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Steffi Irmen Shines in Her New Role in the Musical “The Nurse” – A Humorous Revelation of the True Story of Romeo & Juliet


With heart, humor, and her unparalleled voice, Steffi Irmen takes the stage and interprets Shakespeare like no one else.
On the performance-free Fridays of the musical “Romeo & Juliet”, the star of the Theater des Westens (“Romeo & Juliet” / “Ku'damm 59”) brings her latest masterpiece to life: “The Nurse”.

“The Nurse” – Humor, Music, and Untold Secrets

In this unique musical, we discover the true story of Romeo and Juliet – from a completely new perspective. With a generous dose of humor, Steffi Irmen reveals what Shakespeare left untold. A must-see for all theater lovers who enjoy captivating music and belly laughs.

The music is composed by the renowned duo Peter Plate and Ulf Leo Sommer, while the direction is masterfully handled by Franziska Kuropka and Lukas Nimscheck, a team known for their outstanding productions.

About the Role of the Nurse in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

The Nurse is one of the most intriguing characters in Shakespeare’s play: witty, humorous, and belonging to the common people, yet holding a special position within her social class.
As Juliet’s closest confidante, she serves as the mediator between Romeo and Juliet, providing some of the play’s most unforgettable scenes. Her lack of formal education is cleverly masked with humor, adding unique charm to her character.

Steffi Irmen breathes new life into this legendary character, seamlessly combining theater and humor in a unique musical experience. A must-see event for fans of Shakespeare, musicals, and exceptional stage performances.

Why “The Nurse” Is a Must-See:

  • Unique Interpretation: The true story of Romeo and Juliet with surprising humor.
  • Star Performance: Steffi Irmen once again delivers a standout performance.
  • Captivating Music: From acclaimed composers Peter Plate and Ulf Leo Sommer.
  • Directorial Excellence: Directed by Franziska Kuropka and Lukas Nimscheck.

Experience “The Nurse” live – a musical that will make you laugh while retelling this timeless tragedy in a whole new light. Get your tickets now and let Steffi Irmen enchant you with her unmatched charm!

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Dates
April 2025
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