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Lady in the Dark Premieres at Volksoper Wien
Kurt Weill’s first Broadway smash, Lady in the Dark, will make a grand entrance at Volksoper Wien on 4 December with a run of ten performances through the end of January 2022. This highly-anticipated...
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Kurt Weill Prize Awarded to Three Impressive Articles on Opera and Musical Theater
Granted biennially to encourage scholarship in the disciplines of music, theater, dance, literary criticism and...
December 02, 2021 -
Broadway Podcast Series Celebrates Weill and Blitzstein
Broadway to Main Street, the weekly radio program devoted to the American musical theater, celebrated...
October 29, 2021 -
Announcing the 2021 Julius Rudel/Kurt Weill Conducting Fellow
Italian conductor Davide Levi has been selected as the next Julius Rudel/Kurt Weill Conducting Fellow....
October 11, 2021 -
Barrie Kosky Builds a New Mahagonny at the Komische Oper Berlin
Taking his cue from the many biblical references in Weill and Brecht’s libretto, director Barrie...
October 06, 2021 -
A New Production of Der Silbersee Premieres at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Presented as a futuristic spectacle that transports audiences to the year 2033, Weill’s Der Silbersee...
September 22, 2021 -
Barrie Kosky’s New Production of Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny to Stream Live from the Komische Oper Berlin
Weill’s epic opera Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny returns to the stage of the...
September 15, 2021
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![Kurt Weill’s first Broadway smash, Lady in the Dark, will make a grand entrance at @volksoper Wien on 4 December with a run of ten performances through the end of January 2022. This highly-anticipated production marks the Austrian premiere of the groundbreaking musical. Link in bio.
📷 [1] Julia Koci as fashion editor Liza Elliott at Volksoper Wien; [2-4] Rehearsal photos of the creative team by Barbara Pallfy/Volksoper Wien
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