Operetta Research Center » Frank Hilbrich http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 A Bold New “Sissy”: Gender-Reversed Kreisler Triumphs in Bremen http://operetta-research-center.org/frank-hilbrich-bold-new-sissy-gender-reversed-operetta-triumphs-bremen/ http://operetta-research-center.org/frank-hilbrich-bold-new-sissy-gender-reversed-operetta-triumphs-bremen/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:47:57 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=25747 When the Theater am Goetheplatz unveiled its new production of Sissy, the 1932 operetta by violin virtuoso–turned–composer Fritz Kreisler with

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/frank-hilbrich-bold-new-sissy-gender-reversed-operetta-triumphs-bremen/feed/ 3 “Die Blume von Hawaii” In Basel: Was It Really That Terrible? http://operetta-research-center.org/die-blume-von-hawaii-basel/ http://operetta-research-center.org/die-blume-von-hawaii-basel/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2017 09:07:45 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=13155 The Theater Basel has presented us with a brand new production of Paul Abraham’s 1931 Die Blume von Hawaii. Recently,

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/die-blume-von-hawaii-basel/feed/ 4 “Die Lustige Witwe und ihre Freundinnen”: An Operetta Evening In Berlin http://operetta-research-center.org/die-lustige-witwe-und-ihre-freundinnen-alternative-operetta-evening-berlin/ http://operetta-research-center.org/die-lustige-witwe-und-ihre-freundinnen-alternative-operetta-evening-berlin/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2016 10:23:08 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=9063 If poster images – or mood photos attached to an official press release – are any indication of what’s to

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/die-lustige-witwe-und-ihre-freundinnen-alternative-operetta-evening-berlin/feed/ 0 Queering the Pitch: An Interview With Kevin Clarke http://operetta-research-center.org/queere-operettenmission/ http://operetta-research-center.org/queere-operettenmission/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2014 07:28:44 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=3048 In Amsterdam wurde 2006 das Operetta Research Center gegründet, das sich besonders der Erforschung von Gender- und LGBT-Themen widmet. Jetzt

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/queere-operettenmission/feed/ 0 A Swiss Operetta Discotheque: Comparing “Csárdásfürstin” CDs http://operetta-research-center.org/swiss-operetta-discotheque/ http://operetta-research-center.org/swiss-operetta-discotheque/#comments Sun, 29 Jun 2014 10:26:38 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=2604 The Swiss Radio SRF2 will dedicate a whole program to comparing Csárdásfürstin recordings on CD. The host of the show

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