When is the exhibition open?

The exhibition is open on May 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Where is the Richard Wagner Museum located?

The museum is located at Haus Wahnfried in Bayreuth.

What can I expect from the exhibition?

You can expect rare documents and audio-visual installations related to the post-war period.

How much does it cost to enter the exhibition?

Admission prices are currently unknown.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Information on the accessibility of the museum is available on-site.

Is the exhibition held indoors or outdoors?

The exhibition takes place indoors at the Richard Wagner Museum.

Special Exhibition "Madame Butterfly" at the Wagner Museum

Name: Special Exhibition "Madame Butterfly in Walhall"
Start: 2026-05-16T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-16T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Richard Wagner Museum

Venue Type

Inside

The Richard Wagner Museum in Bayreuth presents a fascinating special exhibition titled "Madame Butterfly in Walhall. "Fest-Play" 1945-1950". This exhibition sheds light on the unique and little-known time after World War II, when other "Fest-Plays" took place in the famous festival hall, shaping the cultural life of those years.

Discover a Piece of Post-War History

Visitors can look forward to interesting insights into the cultural heritage of this brief post-war period. The exhibition highlights how the festival hall was used for different types of performances during this time and showcases rare exhibits and documents. The exhibition invites you to engage with a lesser-known yet fascinating period of Bayreuth's history.

Exhibition Highlights

Original documents and programs of the post-war festivals
Audio-visual installations that capture the zeitgeist of this era
Guided tours and lectures on the topic

The Richard Wagner Museum thus offers an exciting platform for both art enthusiasts and history lovers to engage with cultural history. It is a must for anyone interested in the colorful yet challenging past of the festival city of Bayreuth.

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