Vereinigte Bühnen Wien

About

Vereinigte Bühnen Wien (VBW), or United Stages Vienna, is a musical production company based in Vienna, Austria which produced several own musicals that were very successful. It also owns and/or operates four theaters: the Theater an der Wien, Raimund Theater, Ronacher, and the Kammeroper. The sole shareholder is Wien Holding GmbH.

This is a list of productions that were originally produced by Vereinigte Bühnen Wien. Some of the productions were later produced by other companies.

- Freudiana (by Eric Woolfson, Lida Winiewicz and Brian Brolly )

- Austria (world premiere): Theater an der Wien (VBW), Vienna (December 19th, 1990 - April 18th, 1992)

- Elisabeth (written by Michael Kunze, composed by Sylvester Levay )

- Austria (world premiere): Theater an der Wien (VBW), Vienna (September 3rd, 1992 - April 1998)

- Netherlands : Fortis Circustheater ( SE ), The Hague (1999-2001)

- Germany: Colosseum Theater (SE), Essen (March 2001 - June 2003)

- Austria (revised version): Theater an der Wien (VBW), Vienna (October 1st, 2003 - December 4th, 2005)

- Germany: Apollo Theater (SE), Stuttgart (April 2005 - September 17th, 2006)

- Finland : Turku (since September 23rd, 2005)

- Tanz der Vampire ( Dance of the Vampires ) (written by Michael Kunze, composed by Jim Steinman )

- Austria (world premiere): Raimund Theater (VBW), Vienna (October 4th, 1997 - January 15th, 2000)

- Germany: Musical Hall (now called Apollo Theater, Stella Entertainment AG, taken over by SE in 2002), Stuttgart (March 31st 2000 - August 31st, 2003)

- United States: Minskoff Theatre, Broadway, New York (October 18th, 2002 - January 25th, 2003) Instead of adapting the successful Austrian version, the producers decided to have it rewritten. It turned out to become a big flop.

- Germany: Neue Flora (SE), Hamburg (December 16th, 2003 - January 22nd, 2006)

- Poland : Roma Teatr Muzyczny, Warsaw (October 8th, 2005 - )

- Germany: Theater des Westens, Berlin (December 2006)

- Hungary: Magyar Theater, Budapest PS Produkció Ltd (June 30th, 2007)

- Finland: Seinäjoki (2011), Helsinki (2016)