Ohnsorg-Theater comedies, the majority of them set in the typical environment of Northern German farmers, fisher men or merchants from Hamburg, the theatre also performs more serious works of traditional literature and musical theatre as well as adaptations in "Platt" of international material such as the stage version of Stephen King's "Misery" and original plays such as Tennessee Williams's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", Robert Thomas's "8 Women", Willy Russell's "Shirley Valentine", Lawrence Roman's "Alone Together" or Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream". The theatre was founded by Dr. Richard Ohnsorg (May 3, 1876 - May 11, 1947) in 1902 as
International Theatre Vienna Gin Game, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Matchmaker, The Removalists, The Collector, The Miracle Worker, On Golden Pond, Eden End, What the Butler Saw, Crimes of the Heart, The Foreigner, Baby with the Bathwater, Beyond Therapy, Parallel Lives, Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine, Charley's Aunt, Harvey, Arsenic and Old Lace, The Odd Couple, Barefoot in the Park, Moon Over Buffalo, Lend Me a Tenor, Play it Again Sam, The Mousetrap, Dial "M" for Murder, Deathtrap, Wait Until Dark, Rebecca, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Dracula, Night, Mother, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Pygmalion, Arms and the Man, Into the Woods, Quilters, 'Art',