Operetta Research Center » Ernst Lubitsch

The 1925 Film Version of “Ein Walzertraum” Restored

kevin — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 12:23:33 +0000

It’s finally happening: the famous film version of Ein Walzertraum has been restored and will be shown on tv. Parallel

kevin — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:06:43 +0000

The out-door operetta festival in the castle gardens of Neustrelitz – an hour north of Berlin – is offering Oscar

kevin — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:37:27 +0000

After an early career spent performing in cafés and suburban music halls, Maurice Chevalier (born in Ménilmontant on 12 September,

kevin — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:57:19 +0000

It doesn’t happen often that an operetta composer gets that much attention in the general media, certainly the Germany language

kevin — Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:47:49 +0000

Kálmán’s 1920 Viennese hit Das Hollandweibchen is a special work that marks a turning point in the composer’s long career.

kevin — Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:23:17 +0000

One of the more joyous things about recent new studies on musicals is the fact that they include operettas, without

kevin — Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:04:35 +0000

It is not quite an “indecent proposal,” as in the 1993 Robert Redford movie. But still, it’s a stunning offer:

kevin — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:16:42 +0000

The Student Prince was not the first musical to be based on Meyer-Förster’s 1901 Studentenstück Alt Heidelberg (Berliner Theater 22