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Mehr-Entertainment GmbH
legal form GmbH
founding 2008
Seat Dusseldorf , Germany
management Maik Klokow, managing director
Number of employees approx. 450 permanent employees and approx. 300 artists
sales 63 million euros
Branch Theater operator and event organizer
Status 2011

Mehr-Entertainment GmbH (spelling: Mehr! Entertainment) is a German group of companies in the entertainment sector. The owner is Maik Klokow . The Düsseldorf company currently operates the Starlight Express Theater Bochum , the Capitol Theater Düsseldorf , the Musical Dome Cologne , the Admiralspalast Berlin and the Mehr! Theater am Großmarkt Hamburg .

Events

  • Starlight Express (since June 1988 in Bochum)
  • Cats (theater tent tour from December 2010 to June 2013)
  • Hape Kerkelings No Pardon - The Musical (in-house production, premiere in November 2011 at the Capitol Theater Düsseldorf)
  • Moses Pendleton's Momix Botanica (touring production in Germany and Austria from December 2013 to January 2014)
  • 49½ shades! The musical parody (tour production from February 2014 to July 2014)
  • Dirty Dancing (tour production from April 2014 to August 2015 and October 2017 to December 2018)
  • Shrek - Das Musical (German-language premiere in October 2014 in the Capitol Theater, tour production until March 2015)
  • Billy Elliot (English-language original production from London's West End 2017 at Mehr! -Theater am Großmarkt in Hamburg)
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (German-language premiere in March 2020 at Mehr! Theater am Großmarkt Hamburg)

Companies

On January 1, 2013, the group of companies took over the majority stake in the Hamburg concert promoter ass concerts & promotion gmbh, thereby expanding its portfolio to include the “concert events” segment in German-speaking countries. In 2015 Klokow opened the next theater of his group of companies, the Mehr! Theater am Großmarkt Hamburg . It is also part of the corporate strategy that all theaters are also rented out to companies and external providers.

In April 2018 Maik Klokow sold the group of companies to the British theater operator The Ambassador Theater Group (ATG) , he will remain as managing director and producer. Since July 2018, Mehr! Entertainment as Mehr-BB Entertainment GmbH.

Employee

Around 450 employees work in the technical area, in gastronomy, in administration and accounting at the company's six locations. The artists are employed on fixed-term contracts. The company trains u. a. Event salespeople and event technicians in his houses. The company is not bound by collective bargaining agreements . In 2011, the daily newspaper Neues Deutschland described the company as "predominantly without a works council or collective bargaining agreement."

Company parts

  • More! entertainment
  • More! Marketing & Sales, Communication
  • More! Productions, in-house productions
  • More! Events & Location, Event Management
  • Entry tickets.de, ticketing
  • ass concerts & promotion GmbH, concert events
    • Selective Artists
    • Dragon Productions, Metal section
    • K-Musix, gala and event section

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ - ( Memento of the original from August 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.marketing-club.net
  2. ↑ Florian Rinke: Lucrative and risky: The million dollar business in the world of musicals. In: welt.de . March 23, 2012, accessed October 7, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Willi Keinhorst: Maik Klokow is now the sole ruler in the realm of musicals. Welt am Sonntag, March 29, 2009, accessed March 15, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Stefan Kirschner: Klokow turns the Admiralspalast into a musical house. Berliner Morgenpost, June 15, 2011, accessed on March 15, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Hanna Grabbe: Herr Klokow lets it rip. Die Zeit, April 9, 2015, accessed on March 15, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Ivana Dragila: Musical "Cats": Tour finished after three years and one million visitors | with video. (No longer available online.) Musikmarkt, June 17, 2013, archived from the original on November 24, 2016 ; accessed on November 23, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikmarkt.de
  7. ↑ Arnold Hohmann: Witzischkeit on stage - "No Pardon" now as a musical. The West, November 11, 2011, accessed November 23, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Ivana Dragila: "Momix Botanica" celebrates its premiere, the start of the 2013/2014 tour. (No longer available online.) Musikmarkt, December 6, 2013, archived from the original on March 16, 2017 ; accessed on March 15, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikmarkt.de
  9. ↑ Musical parody "49 1/2 Shades of Gray" celebrates its preview. Hamburger Abendblatt, June 4, 2014, accessed on November 23, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Verena Diersch: "Dirty Dancing" -Musical 2014 in Germany and Austria. (No longer available online.) Musikmarkt, September 3, 2013, archived from the original on November 24, 2016 ; accessed on November 23, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikmarkt.de
  11. ↑ DIRTY DANCING - tour schedule. Accessed January 31, 2018 .
  12. ↑ SHREK Tour Musical. Musical1, accessed November 23, 2016 .
  13. ↑ dpa: Musical "Billy Elliot" comes to Hamburg as a guest performance. (No longer available online.) Hamburg.de, November 22, 2016, archived from the original on November 24, 2016 ; accessed on November 23, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hamburg.de
  14. ↑ Holger True: Theater sensation: "Harry Potter" comes to Hamburg. July 4, 2018, accessed on March 20, 2019 (German).
  15. ↑ ass: More! Entertainment takes over the majority of the shares. (No longer available online.) Musikmarkt, December 11, 2012, archived from the original on August 10, 2016 ; accessed on August 10, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikmarkt.de
  16. ↑ Stefan Grund: "Make event, make even more event". Die Welt, March 8, 2015, accessed November 23, 2016 .
  17. ↑ BWW News Desk: Ambassador Theater Group Secures The Acquisition Of Mehr! Entertainment, Germany. Retrieved March 20, 2019 .
  18. ^ Mehr-BB Entertainment GmbH, Düsseldorf. Retrieved March 20, 2019 .
  19. ↑ Neues Deutschland , notification from November 15, 2011