Operetta Research Center » Thomas Zaufke 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 Magic Returns with a Bright New Star: “Operette für zwei schwule Tenöre” http://operetta-research-center.org/operette-fur-zwei-schwule-tenore-manuel-nobis/ http://operetta-research-center.org/operette-fur-zwei-schwule-tenore-manuel-nobis/#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2022 14:04:16 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23743 A modern-day operetta about two gay men and their relationship troubles manages to draw in crowds: Operette für zwei schwule

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/operette-fur-zwei-schwule-tenore-manuel-nobis/feed/ 2 „Eine Stimme für Deutschland“: Grüne Fotze vs. genderfluide AfD-Kandidatin http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-stimme-fur-deutschland-grune-fotze-vs-genderfluide-afd-kandidatin/ http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-stimme-fur-deutschland-grune-fotze-vs-genderfluide-afd-kandidatin/#comments Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:48:14 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22054 Politiksatiren können ganz wunderbar als Musical oder Operette funktionieren, wie nicht nur Jacques Offenbach im 19. Jahrhundert immer wieder gezeigt

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/eine-stimme-fur-deutschland-grune-fotze-vs-genderfluide-afd-kandidatin/feed/ 0 “Shooting Star” World-Premiere In Los Angeles: A “Revealing New Musical” by Florian Klein, Thomas Zaufke & Erik Ransom http://operetta-research-center.org/shooting-star-world-premiere-los-angeles-thomas-zaufke-florian-kleins-revealing-new-musical/ http://operetta-research-center.org/shooting-star-world-premiere-los-angeles-thomas-zaufke-florian-kleins-revealing-new-musical/#comments Tue, 28 May 2019 02:37:19 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=17452 With an Offenbach conference coming up in June in Cologne that includes a section dedicated to “Discourses and Identities” and

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/shooting-star-world-premiere-los-angeles-thomas-zaufke-florian-kleins-revealing-new-musical/feed/ 1 “Berlin Non Stop”: A New Musical For The German Capital? http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-non-stop-new-musical-german-capital/ http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-non-stop-new-musical-german-capital/#comments Mon, 30 May 2016 08:36:55 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=9956 Isn’t it strange that the city of Berlin is so popular, with young (and not so young) hormone-driven tourists from

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-non-stop-new-musical-german-capital/feed/ 0 “Grimm”: Tomorrow’s Stars In Today’s Hit-Show http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-tomorrows-stars-todays-hit-show/ http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-tomorrows-stars-todays-hit-show/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2015 16:14:38 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=8544 Yes, here it finally is: the original cast album and DVD version of Grimm. This fairy tale musical, with some

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-tomorrows-stars-todays-hit-show/feed/ 0 Grimm!, or Who’s Afraid of the Big, Dancing Wolf? http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-whos-afraid-big-dancing-wolf/ http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-whos-afraid-big-dancing-wolf/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2015 11:48:20 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=6742 Last year, while in Berlin, I went to see the musical produced by the UDK musical-theatre school and its graduating

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/grimm-whos-afraid-big-dancing-wolf/feed/ 0 Eyes Wide Open: A New Generation of Operetta Superstars? http://operetta-research-center.org/eyes-wide-open-new-generation-operetta-superstars/ http://operetta-research-center.org/eyes-wide-open-new-generation-operetta-superstars/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:26:15 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=6369 “I had a dream” – and, yes, it was “a beautiful dream”; right in the middle of a performance of

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