Operetta Research Center » Ralph Benatzky 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 The Tragedy of Josepha and Leopold: “Im weißen Rössl“ in Braunschweig http://operetta-research-center.org/tragedy-josepha-leopold-im-weisen-rossl-braunschweig/ http://operetta-research-center.org/tragedy-josepha-leopold-im-weisen-rossl-braunschweig/#comments Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:39:21 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=25447 In Braunschweig, Germany, a new production of Im weißen Rössl by stage director Immo Karaman is causing quite a bit

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/tragedy-josepha-leopold-im-weisen-rossl-braunschweig/feed/ 0 The Musical Students of Osnabrück Make This “Rössl” Shine http://operetta-research-center.org/rossl-osnabruck-tobias-bonn-musical-students-hochschule/ http://operetta-research-center.org/rossl-osnabruck-tobias-bonn-musical-students-hochschule/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:11:01 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=24877 At the Theater Osnabrück a new production of Im weißen Rössl is currently playing, a staging by Tobias Bonn of

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/rossl-osnabruck-tobias-bonn-musical-students-hochschule/feed/ 0 Erstmals auf DVD: Benatzkys „Der reichste Mann der Welt“ http://operetta-research-center.org/ganz-groser-kitsch-aber-gigantisch-gekonnt-benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg/ http://operetta-research-center.org/ganz-groser-kitsch-aber-gigantisch-gekonnt-benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg/#comments Fri, 07 Jul 2023 09:47:29 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22940 In der Geschichte der deutschsprachigen Operette bedeutet die sogenannte Machtergreifung der Nationalsozialisten Anfang 1933 einen radikalen Einschnitt: Die bis dahin

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/ganz-groser-kitsch-aber-gigantisch-gekonnt-benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg/feed/ 5 Springtime for Fritzi: A New Play About Massary with Daniela Ziegler http://operetta-research-center.org/fritzi-massary-daniela-ziegler-andreas-gergen-brandenburg/ http://operetta-research-center.org/fritzi-massary-daniela-ziegler-andreas-gergen-brandenburg/#comments Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:27:59 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=24358 While the world is still waiting for a full-scale bio pic about the life of Fritzi Massary (1882-1969), the Theater

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/fritzi-massary-daniela-ziegler-andreas-gergen-brandenburg/feed/ 0 Benatzky’s “Meine Schwester und Ich“ at Theater Vorpommern http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-meine-schwester-und-ich-theater-vorpommern/ http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-meine-schwester-und-ich-theater-vorpommern/#comments Sun, 15 May 2022 18:12:31 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23591 The Theater Vorpommern is a company that plays in various cities near the Baltic Sea in North-East Germany. Its opera

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-meine-schwester-und-ich-theater-vorpommern/feed/ 0 Hanns Eisler: Couplets & Ballads With The Amazing HK Gruber http://operetta-research-center.org/hanns-eisler-hk-gruber/ http://operetta-research-center.org/hanns-eisler-hk-gruber/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:21:16 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23230 At first glance, Hanns Eisler doesn’t have much to do with operetta. But if you look closer, the very first

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/hanns-eisler-hk-gruber/feed/ 0 Declaration of Bankruptcy? “L’Auberge du Cheval blanc” from the Opéra de Lausanne http://operetta-research-center.org/declaration-bankruptcy-lauberge-du-cheval-blanc-lopera-de-lausanne/ http://operetta-research-center.org/declaration-bankruptcy-lauberge-du-cheval-blanc-lopera-de-lausanne/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:50:28 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23217 Encountering Im weißen Rössl in its French version can be a joy, as anyone knows who has ever heard Bourvil

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/declaration-bankruptcy-lauberge-du-cheval-blanc-lopera-de-lausanne/feed/ 3 Benatzky’s “Der reichste Mann der Welt“ In Annaberg-Buchholz http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg-buchholz/ http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg-buchholz/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:19:50 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22902 With the discovery of the opera Leonce and Lena by Erich Zeisl and, now, the first production of Ralph Benatzky’s

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-der-reichste-mann-der-welt-annaberg-buchholz/feed/ 0 Charell’s “Casanova” & Spoliansky’s “Zwei Krawatten“ Come To Staatsoperette Dresden http://operetta-research-center.org/charells-casanova-spolianskys-zwei-krawatten-come-dresden/ http://operetta-research-center.org/charells-casanova-spolianskys-zwei-krawatten-come-dresden/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2021 18:20:31 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22395 Using the famous line “Die ganze Welt ist himmelblau,” the artistic director of Staatsoperette Dresden, Kathrin Kondaurow, has presented her

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/charells-casanova-spolianskys-zwei-krawatten-come-dresden/feed/ 2 Reizvolle Ausgrabung: Benatzkys “Zur gold’nen Liebe” auf der Bühne Burgäschi http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-zur-goldnen-liebe-buhne-burgaschi/ http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-zur-goldnen-liebe-buhne-burgaschi/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:05:57 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22259 Die in der Schweiz glücklicherweise immer noch zahlreichen Amateur-Theatertrupen leisten gerade bei der Operettenpflege Beachtliches. Die „Bühne Burgäschi“ hatte zuletzt

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/benatzkys-zur-goldnen-liebe-buhne-burgaschi/feed/ 0 “Swapping The Canon” To Dismantle Racism & Hetero-Cis-Patriarchy? Proposals For Higher Education In The USA http://operetta-research-center.org/swapping-canon-ideological-debates-affecting-higher-eduation-usa/ http://operetta-research-center.org/swapping-canon-ideological-debates-affecting-higher-eduation-usa/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:58:03 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20699 There’s a lot happening in the world of theater right now, not just because of Corona and the ongoing lockdown

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/swapping-canon-ideological-debates-affecting-higher-eduation-usa/feed/ 2 Revisiting “Daniela Ziegler Sings Ralph Benatzky” http://operetta-research-center.org/daniela-ziegler-sings-ralph-benatzky/ http://operetta-research-center.org/daniela-ziegler-sings-ralph-benatzky/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2020 10:01:18 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20373 At the beginning of August 2020 Helga Benatzky died at the blessed age of 96: she had been in charge

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