EIGENTLICH BIN ICH GLÜCKLICH
EIGENTLICH BIN ICH GLÜCKLICH
So young, so successful. The YOUNG NKO ORCHESTRA is on tour: Sold-out halls. Thunderous applause. But while the euphoric fans stream out of the concert hall, the ensemble drags itself back to the hotel, exhausted and dissatisfied. But is this even the right hotel and was the elevator there this morning? The rooms were at […]
To 19. March 2024.
Drachenherz
Drachenherz
Do the good ones still have to die because the mean ones just can’t bear to be so small in spirit? DRACHENHERZ wants to pursue this question and has borrowed the great story of the Siegfried Saga in order to retell it in the here and now and above all with today’s means of the musical.
To 02. January 2020.
Die Weise von Liebe und Tod (Love and Death)
Die Weise von Liebe und Tod (Love and Death)
Why are people excited to die? In the west, people are horrified and paralyzed by those who carry themselves and others into death. But this has also taken place here, in our home, and not that recently.
To 22. January 2020.
die schreib:maschine
die schreib:maschine
The Schreib:maschine is an open stage for musical authors and composers. Old hands and new up-and-coming plants of the creative scene show first rough drafts of the potential next hit production. The stage is open to all those who devote themselves to the genre of musicals and want to try out musical-dramatic works in front […]
To 07. November 2022.
Die Fleisch
Die Fleisch
New arrangement of the drama of the girl Ayamé who is forced to work as a prostitute to pay off the debts of her dead father. All efforts of her bridegroom to free her from the bordello fail and the young couple is left with only one other way out, a traditional Japanese one.
To 16. August 2020.
Der Schuss 2.6.1967
Der Schuss 2.6.1967
June 2, 1967. An evening in Berlin. The city in uproar. A couple amidst the turmoil. He’s carrying a banner under his arm, she’s carrying a child in her belly. He wants to stay just a little while longer. She goes home and waits for her husband all night…World Premiere June 14, 2017
To 08. July 2017.
Der Mann der sich Beethoven nannte
Der Mann der sich Beethoven nannte
Award-winning author Moritz Rinke, director Mathias Schönsee, and the transcultural Trickster Orchestra interweave humorous drama with the musical cosmos of Beethoven – challenging Western-White-European musical history in an un-heard-of way.
To 06. January 2022.
Der Diktator
Der Diktator
92 years after the premiere, the young director Ariane Kareev questions the contemporary contexts of manipulation and seduction in politics and in private life in her thesis production.
To 05. December 2018.
Das größte Zwischen überhaupt
Das größte Zwischen überhaupt
Gizem: The prom tonight is still school, but tomorrow morning it will bereal life.Bo: You mean that it will change at some point, tonight?Fjodor: Click, just like that?Bumblebee: Like the numbers on the clock suddenly jump to zero, but it’s not like that.Debbi: The in-between has already started and will only stop again later.Ash: And […]
To 24. September 2022.
DADDY UNPLUGGED
DADDY UNPLUGGED
What is a father? And what is he not? Did my father love me? A great theatrical evening of encounters and emotions unfolds between musical, drama and dance. The text by the successful author couple Lutz Hübner and Sarah Nemitz is accompanied by epochal songs from pop history from Fats Domino, Bowie, Beatles and Queen […]
To 12. October 2024.
comPOSITION
comPOSITION
The two finalist teams of the Berliner Opernpreis present their works: the development, composition and staging of a half-hour musical theater each, inspired by two short stories by the much-discussed author and criminal defense lawyer Ferdinand von Schirach: Subotnik (Libretto based on motifs by Ferdinand von Schirach) is about the first trial of a young, […]
To 26. June 2022.
Casting Clara
Casting Clara
Wunderkind, piano virtuoso, composer, wife of Robert Schumann, mother of eight children, professor and working almost until her death at the age of 76 – Clara Schumann. Who was this power woman of the 19th century?
To 20. September 2019.