![]() ![]() ![]() It played Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats for many years, after that Mamma Mia!, an ABBA-musical, followed by " Ich war noch niemals in New York", ("I have never been to New York"), a jukebox musical featuring hit songs by Austrian singer/songwriter Udo Jürgens, then Sister Act and finally Rocky, based on the Stallone film. The Operettenhaus, a musical theatre, is also located at the Reeperbahn. ![]() Between 19 the Erotic Art Museum was open on Nobistor, a street running between the Reeperbahn and Louise-Schroeder-Straße. There are also strip clubs, sex shops, brothels and similar businesses. The street is lined with restaurants, night clubs, discotheques and bars. Therefore, the ropewalks "had to be relocated outside the city walls on the country road leading toward Altona – which later took on the street name 'Reperbahn'." The street was a ropewalk in the 17th and 18th centuries. Until the 1620s Hamburg's ropewalks had been located in the Neustadt (New Town) quarter of the inner city close to the Elbe, which then became a densely built up area. The name Reeperbahn means ropewalk, which is a place where ropes are made ( Low German: Reep = rope, the standard German word is Seil Bahn = track). ![]()
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