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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 — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:46:02 +0000

You could say this is rather daring (and wonderful): bringing Paul Lincke’s 1905 extravaganza Prinzess Rosine – which includes a

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 — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 15:51:11 +0000

It’s announced as a “rarity“ – and it certainly is. The Winterstein Theater in Annaberg-Buchholz in Saxony/Germany will present Hugo

kevin — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 09:03:14 +0000

The works of German pre-WW1 composers have only recently come back into focus again – as opposed to the better-known

kevin — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:31:36 +0000

There is no real shortage of Frau Luna recordings, the Paul Lincke classic from 1899 has always worked well as

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 — Sun, 01 Jan 2023 16:56:58 +0000

The history of Berliner Großes Schauspielhaus – birthplace of the great 1920s Eric Charell revues and especially of Im weißen

kevin — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 11:07:39 +0000

The world of science fiction is somewhat underexplored when it comes to operetta. Even though Offenbach famously wrote Le voyage

kevin — Sun, 01 Aug 2021 17:30:21 +0000

It’s impossible to just write a review about the artistic merits (or non-merits) of the new tutti d*amore production that’s

kevin — Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:58:03 +0000

The “tuttis” are at their exercise again, you might say. The Berlin Collective for Contemporary Operetta is presenting their queer-feminist

kevin — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 08:47:58 +0000

Has the long waiting finally come to an end, is post-Corona operetta back? After the somewhat problematic “Jewish and Gay”