Operetta Research Center » Revue Operetta 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 „Eine Bühne wie keine andere“: Interview mit Wolfgang Jansen zur Geschichte des Friedrichstadt-Palast http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-buhne-wie-keine-andere-interview-mit-wolfgang-jansen-zur-geschichte-des-friedrichstadt-palast/ http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-buhne-wie-keine-andere-interview-mit-wolfgang-jansen-zur-geschichte-des-friedrichstadt-palast/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:20:37 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=25563 Der Theaterhistoriker Wolfgang Jansen widmet sich in seinem neuen Buch der Geschichte des Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin, in der Zeit 1945

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-buhne-wie-keine-andere-interview-mit-wolfgang-jansen-zur-geschichte-des-friedrichstadt-palast/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 Berlin’s “Theater des Volkes”: The Dark Side of Germany’s Entertainment Industry http://operetta-research-center.org/theater-des-volkes-berlin-history-new-book-sabine-schneller-guido-herrmann/ http://operetta-research-center.org/theater-des-volkes-berlin-history-new-book-sabine-schneller-guido-herrmann/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2023 16:56:58 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=24370 The history of Berliner Großes Schauspielhaus – birthplace of the great 1920s Eric Charell revues and especially of Im weißen

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/theater-des-volkes-berlin-history-new-book-sabine-schneller-guido-herrmann/feed/ 1 The Revue in Mediterranean Countries – A Conference in Athens http://operetta-research-center.org/les-revues-sur-les-scenes-du-bassin-mediterraneen/ http://operetta-research-center.org/les-revues-sur-les-scenes-du-bassin-mediterraneen/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:00:51 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23793 The Laboratory of Research and Documentation of Modern Greek Theatre of the Department of Theatre Studies of National and Kapodistrian

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/les-revues-sur-les-scenes-du-bassin-mediterraneen/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 Gorki Theater Streams “Alles Schwindel” With English Subtitles For Christmas http://operetta-research-center.org/gorki-theater-streams-alles-schwindel-english-subtitles-christmas/ http://operetta-research-center.org/gorki-theater-streams-alles-schwindel-english-subtitles-christmas/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2020 09:46:38 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=21019 When I saw the news today that Gorki Theater Berlin will stream one of the greatest operetta productions I have

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/gorki-theater-streams-alles-schwindel-english-subtitles-christmas/feed/ 0 Why oh why oh why oh! Burleycue in Ohio: “The Bandbox Revue” Of 1922 http://operetta-research-center.org/oh-oh-oh-burleycue-ohio/ http://operetta-research-center.org/oh-oh-oh-burleycue-ohio/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2020 14:31:34 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20889 This picture looked to me like a rather nice American girlie entertainment from the Twenties. Wonder what it is, thought

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/oh-oh-oh-burleycue-ohio/feed/ 0 “Kunst der Oberfläche. Operette zwischen Bravour und Banalität” http://operetta-research-center.org/kunst-der-oberflache-operette-zwischen-bravour-und-banalitat/ http://operetta-research-center.org/kunst-der-oberflache-operette-zwischen-bravour-und-banalitat/#comments Sat, 06 Jun 2020 09:15:48 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=19688 Unter ihrem Intendanten Barrie Kosky hat die Komische Oper Berlin seit 2012 einen eigenen, unverwechselbaren Operettenstil gefunden: sehr bunt und

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/kunst-der-oberflache-operette-zwischen-bravour-und-banalitat/feed/ 0 “Don’t Forget, Goebbels Was A Ladies’ Man”: Memories Of The Hiller Girls http://operetta-research-center.org/dont-forget-goebbels-ladies-man-memories-hiller-girls/ http://operetta-research-center.org/dont-forget-goebbels-ladies-man-memories-hiller-girls/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2018 09:01:13 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=14321 Sitting in her tidy Munich apartment, as snowflakes swirl outside, Jenny Hiller is far away as she watches her younger

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/dont-forget-goebbels-ladies-man-memories-hiller-girls/feed/ 0 “Like Rheingold, But With More Tunes”: Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies” At The National Theatre http://operetta-research-center.org/stephen-sondheims-follies-national-theatre/ http://operetta-research-center.org/stephen-sondheims-follies-national-theatre/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 07:24:27 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=12886 There are a few ‘musicals’ written in the last seventy years which, because of both the specific quality of their

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/stephen-sondheims-follies-national-theatre/feed/ 7 Re-Sampling A Legend: “Ziegfeld And His Follies” By Cynthia And Sara Brideson http://operetta-research-center.org/re-sampling-legend-ziegfeld-follies-cynthia-sara-brideson/ http://operetta-research-center.org/re-sampling-legend-ziegfeld-follies-cynthia-sara-brideson/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2016 18:50:15 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=11171 Here is a splashy new biography of “Broadway’s Greatest Producer,” Florenz Ziegfeld, written by the team of the Brideson sisters,

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/re-sampling-legend-ziegfeld-follies-cynthia-sara-brideson/feed/ 1 Kunst der Oberfläche: Operette zwischen Bravour & Banalität http://operetta-research-center.org/kunst-der-oberflache-operette-zwischen-bravour-banalitat/ http://operetta-research-center.org/kunst-der-oberflache-operette-zwischen-bravour-banalitat/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:00:46 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=8204 The Komische Oper Berlin – together with researchers Bettina Brandl-Risi and Clemens Risi – has put together a highly diverse

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