FILM: | MEISTER DES HANDWERKS | Der Puppenspieler Peter Waschinsky - Filmpremiere 2026

The film premiere of Meister des Hand-Werks, a documentary portrait of the puppeteer Peter Waschinsky, takes place at the Schlossplatztheater in Berlin on 3 December 2026, 19:00. Dominik Wessely directed the film. In it, Peter Waschinsky looks back on a stage career of more than 50 years, covering his path and the people who accompanied him.

The film includes several Waschinsky classics as well as rare, never-shown film material from his private archive. Peter Waschinsky, director Dominik Wessely and companions Karsten Troyke, Gisela Templin, Barbara and Günter Weinhold attend the premiere. Reservation by email at [email protected] is required.

The normal ticket price is 23 euros. Reduced tickets cost 14.20 euros (unemployment benefit 1 recipients, students, trainees) or 8.70 euros (Ticket-S, school pupils, children). The venue is at Alt-Köpenick 31, next to the Rathaus Köpenick.