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The Magic Returns with a Bright New Star: “Operette für zwei schwule Tenöre”

kevin — Sat, 20 Aug 2022 14:04:16 +0000

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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Adam Benzwi Discusses “Dreigroschenoper” & Singing Brecht/Weill Today

kevin — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:53:34 +0000

Pianist and musical director Adam Benzwi was slated to premiere “his” Dreigroschenoper interpretation – in collaboration with stage director Barrie

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„Eine Stimme für Deutschland“: Grüne Fotze vs. genderfluide AfD-Kandidatin

kevin — Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:48:14 +0000

Politiksatiren können ganz wunderbar als Musical oder Operette funktionieren, wie nicht nur Jacques Offenbach im 19. Jahrhundert immer wieder gezeigt

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“Pardon, Madame”: UdK Students Present Their Version Of “In Stanniolpapier” Online

kevin — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:12:36 +0000

The students at UdK (Universität der Künste) in Berlin who are training to be stars in the field “Musical/Show” are

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Wolfgang Jansen’s New Book About Musicals Vs. Operetta: An Interview With The Author

kevin — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 17:25:43 +0000

Wolfgang Jansen has published many books: on the history of revues and revue operettas in the Weimar Republic, on Broadway

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A Certain Disco Feeling: Offenbach’s “Die Schöne Helena” With UdK Students In Berlin

kevin — Tue, 18 Dec 2018 11:01:07 +0000

No, it wasn’t public, and yes, it was only a one-off performance with a preceding dress rehearsal. There were invited

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Racism And Disability, Female Empowerment And Post-Colonialism: “Wenn Ja Wie Viele” At UdK

kevin — Tue, 15 May 2018 10:45:11 +0000

Ah, yes … the UdK students. Watching the musical theater stars-of-tomorrow perform a “collage” that’s obligatory for them in their

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UdK Berlin: “Ich meine, es geht ja doch darum, ein Leben zu führen, das einem keine Qual ist”

kevin — Sat, 21 May 2016 08:45:58 +0000

It is always refreshing to see new and awe-inspiring talent. The so called “collages” at the Universität der Künste (UdK)

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“Die Lustige Witwe und ihre Freundinnen”: An Operetta Evening In Berlin

kevin — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 10:23:08 +0000

If poster images – or mood photos attached to an official press release – are any indication of what’s to

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Zehn Musicalstudenten der UdK in einer phantastischen Show

kevin — Thu, 29 May 2014 14:13:52 +0000

Es dauert nicht lange bis klar wird, dass dies ein außergewöhnlicher Musiktheaterabend wird – der nach dem post-postmodernen Dekonstruktionsprinzip die

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