Good news for the passion of Oberammergau games after the postponement due to Corona: The Munich re acknowledges the damage. And the mood at partners for 2022 is a good one.
Oberammergau – It is the world market leader in reinsurance. According to Handelsblatt, the insurer Munich re is aiming for the current year, a profit of net of 2.8 billion euros. This number will include in Oberammergau is with great satisfaction that, even if Corona could cost the group in the worst case to EUR 1.4 billion. Is still something left. A “dividend” hope the persons responsible for the passion of games in 2022. With the company (Munich Re), had Oberammergau in the run-up to the Passion of 2020 completed – for the first Time ever in the history of the vow of game – a default insurance of up to EUR 21.4 million. Were not covered only financial losses due to terrorist and other damaging events, but also through Pan – and epidemics. A real stroke of luck, in retrospect, were out.
passion play Oberammergau: costs for the preparation and fees
assured “The damage is recognized by the insurance”, Walter Rutz, plant Manager and managing Director of the passion play, reported recently to the local Council. Not without satisfaction. Were not insured, only the previously initiated preparation cost of 15 million euros, but also the 6.4 million euros in fees for the contributors. This does not mean, however, that the Passionsort of the Munich re gets a sum of around 20 million euros be refunded. Rutz: “Here it is not a loss of profit insurance. Is replaced of the damage incurred by us as a result of the shift of the Passion to 2022.“ A lot of things, such as the completed stage renovation, security, facilities, stage design, costumes and technique, you can apply. “Here no harm is caused to us, Yes,” says the managing Director.
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passion play Oberammergau: The amount of the insurance reimbursement is still unclear
With any refund to the person responsible as I want to display the local negotiators that start with a lawyer, accompanied, of course, not in the cards. Currently, the documents, about 100 pages after the statement of Walter Rutz, in the case of the insurance and would be tested there: “We hope that we get an appointment soon, maybe even before the summer holidays.” Basically, the managing Director, had the situation “fairly easy”, and therefore, the resolution can go very fast across the stage. There is also the possibility that the actual damage until the end of 2022, after the Passion firmly insist. Then, when both sides enter into a contractual relationship. Rutz: “There are several scenarios that are conceivable. It will show in the negotiations, on which we can agree.“
passion play Oberammergau: By Corona-shift, no money in the Sand
set The question of whether Oberammergau has enforced the postponement of the Passion, in fact, “money in the Sand,” answered Walter Rutz with a clear “no”. No one could make claims for damages against the organizer. We have designed the contracts accordingly.
Meanwhile, the office and the sales partner of AOVO are employed by its managing Director Gerhard Griebler fully with the unwinding of the Tickets. Of the total of 437 000 cards, including 240 000 in the Arrangements that are currently 132 000 to execute. 30 employees of AOVO in Hanover, take care of yourself first and foremost. Anne: “It is an insane effort, because with each ticket buyer, you must come somehow in contact. Customers can rebook or will the price paid be refunded.“ Per day, handling between 500 and 800 individual operations.
passion play Oberammergau: resonance for 2022 very good – ticket prices remain the same
Literally “thrilled” shows Anne of the response of the customers for 2022: “the mood among The international partners is very optimistic. In the case of the professional re-sellers are already half has ordered again in the retail area is around 30 percent.“ The national bus company would, however, just other things to Worry about.
good news for all potential passion visitors in two years. According to a statement by Walter Rutz you’ve decided not to increase the ticket prices in 2022: “We have intensively discussed about it. But we are just happy and want to reward our guests from home and abroad are so faithful to us and the bar keep.“ The most expensive Ticket therefore remains at 200 euros, including booking fee.
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