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Best of spotlight Gala An evening full of goosebump moments - live on Fulda Cathedral Square
Experience musical fireworks in the open air on June 11 and 12, 2026: at the grand „Best of spotlight“ gala to kick off the Hessentag you can expect an unforgettable show highlight with the biggest musical stars, the most popular hits from over 20 years of spotlight musicals, an impressive orchestra and a powerful choir. Look forward to a unique live experience on a comfortable grandstand - with the best view, large LED stage transmission and magical surprises that you won't soon forget. The performers of the evening will be announced successively.
Der allmächtige Handkäs Unique highlight for the 80th birthday of the state of Hesse
A very special program item awaits the audience as part of the „Best of spotlight musicals“ gala at the Domplatz Fulda: On the occasion of the 80th birthday of the state of Hesse, we present „Der allmächtige Handkäs“, an exclusive, forty-minute musical highlight. The history of Hesse is brought to the stage in a humorous and visually stunning production.
„We are used to big events in Fulda. But the combination of a short musical world premiere, spotlight gala, Hessentag opening and state anniversary in one evening is really something special. Where should something like this take place if not on the beautiful Domplatz Fulda?“
Dr. Heiko Wingenfeld, Lord Mayor of the City of Fulda
Our musical starsGala Cast 2026
Behind the scenes Our creative team
Moments of fascination Impressions of the previous gala
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