The newly renovated Ronacher theatre in Vienna’s first district has reopened with Mel Brooks’ successful comedy-musical based on his 1968 film “The Producers”. The opening night on 30 June saw a standing ovation for the first German language version of the...

Two workshops in Vienna have begun turning garbage into valuable designer items which are now on sale in the “Gabarage” and “TrashDesignManufakt shops. Conceived as a social, environmental and design project, the workshops are staffed by disabled and long-term unemployed people...

The Vienna-Ottakring Kongressbad swimming pool is open for business despite damage sustained in a recent arson attack. A wooden building housing the pool’s changing rooms was burnt to the ground in the fire that broke out during the night of 19-20...

The Sigmund Freud University (SFU) of Psychotherapy in Vienna is to launch a full programme of degree and non-degree courses taught and supported entirely in English. Accredited as a private university by the Austrian Accreditation Council in 2005, the SFU at...