When does the premiere take place?

The premiere is on June 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM on the Island Stage on the Friendship Island.

How long does the event last?

The scheduled timeframe is about two hours, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

What is the entrance fee?

Admission is free. Donations are welcome.

Where exactly does the event take place?

On the Island Stage on the Friendship Island at Burgstraße, 14467 Potsdam.

Is this an indoor event?

No. The event takes place outdoors as an open-air theater.

What audience is the piece suitable for?

The format is particularly aimed at culture-interested youth, families, and theater fans looking for a creative summer experience.

A Free Theater Evening on Potsdam's Island Stage Full of Poetry and Movement

Name: Crashout - This Little Damn Planet in Potsdam
Start: 2026-06-20T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-20T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Inselbühne auf der Freundschaftsinsel

A Poetic Evening on the Island Stage: Crashout - This Little Damn Planet

On June 20, 2026, the Island Stage on the Friendship Island in Potsdam transforms into an open theater landscape full of movement, music, and images. Crashout - This Little Damn Planet brings 46 students from the Montessori Middle School Potsdam to the stage, connecting literature, performance, and original texts to create a special event experience. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. ([reiseland-brandenburg.de](https://www.reiseland-brandenburg.de/veranstaltung/potsdam/crashout-dieser-kleine-verdammte-planet/))

A Production Between Classics and Contemporary

Based on Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince, the play takes the audience through various planets that serve as mirrors of our society. Themes such as social media, love, responsibility, injustice, and solidarity give depth to the evening while maintaining its lightness. The result is a vibrant theater format with documentary scenes, poetry slam elements, and specially composed live music. ([reiseland-brandenburg.de](https://www.reiseland-brandenburg.de/veranstaltung/potsdam/crashout-dieser-kleine-verdammte-planet/))

Friendship Island as a Stage with a Unique Atmosphere

The Island Stage is located in the midst of greenery and is one of the most charming open-air venues in Potsdam. The Friendship Island is freely accessible, surrounded by water, and known as a place for art, relaxation, and walks. This combination of urban proximity, nature, and open-air stage creates a distinctive event experience with a relaxed audience atmosphere. ([potsdam.de](https://www.potsdam.de/de/content/freundschaftsinsel-friendship-island?utm_source=openai))

What Visitors Can Expect

The premiere begins on June 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM and lasts until approximately 8:00 PM. Additional performances follow on June 22 and 23, 2026, including a school performance in the morning. The production features theater, choreography, stilt walkers, live painting, and scenes on land and water. This results in a multifaceted experience that is particularly exciting for culture-interested families, young people, and theater fans. ([reiseland-brandenburg.de](https://www.reiseland-brandenburg.de/veranstaltung/potsdam/crashout-dieser-kleine-verdammte-planet/))

Organization and Background

The venue is run by the Potsdam Citizen Foundation, which operates the Island Stage with volunteer engagement and has preserved the stage from demolition. The Friends of Friendship Island Association also supports the area as a cultural and garden heritage site of the city. This combination of civil societal engagement and local cultural work lends additional authority and credibility to the evening. ([potsdamer-buergerstiftung.org](https://www.potsdamer-buergerstiftung.org/?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: A Free Theater Evening with Great Impact

Crashout - This Little Damn Planet promises a smart, youthful, and atmospheric premiere in the open air. Those who want to experience theater, dance, and creative stage designs in a special ambiance should not miss this date on Friendship Island. This is Potsdam summer culture with heart, attitude, and plenty of stage energy. ([reiseland-brandenburg.de](https://www.reiseland-brandenburg.de/veranstaltung/potsdam/crashout-dieser-kleine-verdammte-planet/))