Staatsoper being renewed, we choose this one. Great performance, even my husband enjoyed it. More

We booked tickets online in advance to see a concert performance of Candide at the Deutsche Oper. The Opera house itself is easy to get to aas it has it's own dedicated metro station. There was a lovely festive atmosphere in the building before the performance and people had really dressed up - not dissimilar to Covent Garden in London.... More

I went yesterday to the Deutsche Oper to see the Staatsballet production of Romeo and Juliet. The show was sold out, but we got there about an hour before showtime and there were several people selling tickets outside. We actually ended up paying about 20 EUR less than the sale price for out tickets - a great deal! So my... More

Great voices and modern set. Costumes and lighting were wonderful. Love European opera! More

My wife and I saw The Magic Flute in early January 2012. Even though we hardly understood a word, we both enjoyed the performance immensely. The performers were almost universally excellent with a few rare exceptions. I would have liked to have seen more effort with the sets and costumes but the performances more than compensated. Recommended. More

Went to see Tannhauser here and had a blast! Superb quality on par with the Met or Covent Garden and reasonably priced tickets (40-120 Euros) depending on where you sit. Some things to keep in mind: -coat check is free, so don't be afraid to bundle up if it's winter -leave your cell phone with your coat; no one will... More

I saw the best performance of Der Rosenkavalier I've ever seen at this theater. The building itself is not much to talk about, but the production was creatively done, and the food and wine between acts were lovely. I would go again. More

Go see a ballet, or a opera. Between the acts drink a glass of wine to celebrate. More

So you are in Berlin, want a treat, not really an opera fan. Go to the U2 line, get off at the Deutsche Oper, go in and buy a cheap ticket - 35 euro will get you a good seat. If you are 26 or younger, ask for the youth discount. Then go. They have brochures in the lobby, the... More