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Barrie Kosky’s All-Singing, All-Dancing Yiddish Revue – Plus Other Farewell-Highlights

kevin — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:52:20 +0000

Of course he wasn’t going to present his last season as intendant of Komische Oper Berlin via Zoom or only

kevin — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:32:48 +0000

Soprano Ethel Merhaut is part of the “young musical scene of Vienna” and likes to “use lots of charme and

kevin — Wed, 10 Apr 2019 07:03:21 +0000

“We’re not an operetta palace!“ Says Komische Oper intendant Barrie Kosky at the press conference where he announced the new

kevin — Sat, 21 Oct 2017 07:58:44 +0000

In 1916 two of the leading exponents of the Yiddish Theater of New York got together to work on one

kevin — Thu, 13 Oct 2016 08:11:30 +0000

As a companion volume to its recent exhibition on New York’s Yiddish Theater: From the Bowery to Broadway, the Museum

kevin — Tue, 11 Oct 2016 08:49:00 +0000

Considering that most new books dealing with Broadway history in coffee table format simply recycle what has already been written

kevin — Mon, 29 Aug 2016 08:14:45 +0000

Adolf Philipp (b Lübeck, 29 January 1864; d New York, 30 July 1936) was the eclectic leading light of the

kevin — Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:11:21 +0000

Because of popular demand – and there obviously is much demand in New York City right now – the production

kevin — Thu, 04 Aug 2016 10:00:16 +0000

The White Horse Inn at the Central Park – an Austrian operetta staged in New York in the 1940s? Yes,

kevin — Sun, 10 Jan 2016 11:00:39 +0000

An unlikely current hit, the 1923 Yiddish musical Di goldene Kale (“The Golden Bride”) by Joseph Rumshinsky, emerged after years

kevin — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 08:45:41 +0000

This meticulous reconstruction of composer Joseph Rumshinsky’s 1923 operetta Di Goldene Kale (“The Golden Bride”) may well be the most

kevin — Wed, 28 Jan 2015 10:04:15 +0000

The 27th of January 2015 was a memorial day, not only in Germany, but there especially. 70 years ago the