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“Frau Luna” Returns as a Glittering Utopia

kevin — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:26:48 +0000

When this production of Paul Lincke’s classic Frau Luna opened in Berlin ten years ago, it was one among many

kevin — Sun, 26 Jan 2025 09:37:09 +0000

Exciting news from Berlin: the beloved production of Paul Lincke’s Frau Luna at Tipi am Kanzleramt is coming back. In

kevin — Sun, 09 Jun 2024 11:10:47 +0000

It’s the third attempt in Berlin to breathe new life into the forgotten sub-genre “Heiteres Musiktheater der DDR”, i.e. musicals

kevin — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:11:01 +0000

At the Theater Osnabrück a new production of Im weißen Rössl is currently playing, a staging by Tobias Bonn of

kevin — Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:44:05 +0000

Diese Woche verstarb der Regisseur Stefan Huber. Er hat u.a. mit seiner Operettenserie an der Komischen Oper Berlin Aufmerksamkeit erregt,

kevin — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 11:10:56 +0000

Nico Dostal scored a hit with his Clivia when it premiered at Berlin’s Theater am Nollendorfplatz in December 1933, after

kevin — Sun, 08 Jan 2023 11:09:54 +0000

This newly issued 2020 recording from CPO has rarely been out of my CD player since it arrived: it is

kevin — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:03:42 +0000

After a long Corona delay this Fledermaus adaptation by Stefan Huber and Kai Tietje has finally landed in Berlin and

kevin — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:52:20 +0000

Of course he wasn’t going to present his last season as intendant of Komische Oper Berlin via Zoom or only

kevin — Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:07:47 +0000

Paul Abrahám’s flavorsome jazz operetta, which premiered to great acclaim in 1932 Berlin at Großes Schauspielhaus, only to have its

kevin — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:05:20 +0000

It seems that the operetta scene is finally awaking to the possibilities of the internet as a chance to overcome

kevin — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 09:14:39 +0000

The future of operetta in Vienna is female: Lotte de Beer was presented this week as new artistic director of