18. December 2020
In
Reigen
Ten times shockingly banal talk before and after sex. And always afraid that this experience might not be unique: have you been here with someone before?
17. December 2020
In
L’écume des Jours
Boris Vian, the jazzman, chansonnier and author, published in 1946 the novel L'Écume des jours, a surrealistically alienated, elegiac-tragic love story. After Vian's early death, the book rose in the 1960s / 70s to the cult book of a generation of young readers. So it
17. December 2020
In
I Puritani
England in the civil war between royalist cavaliers and puritans under Cromwell. Elvira dreams out of the walls of the Puritan Fortress, besieged by royalty, her father orders. Against her will, she is to be married to the Puritan Riccardo. Escaping compulsory marriage, Elvira clings
17. December 2020
In
La Grand Duchesse of Gérolstein
The »Grand Duchess of Gerolstein« is one of the most prominent and valuable creations of the composing and writing workshop of the congenially cooperating, highly productive team, consisting of the composer Jacques (Jakob) Offenbach, who grew up in Cologne, and his brilliant duo Henri Meilhac
17. December 2020
In
The Ring of the Nibelung
The film offers other possibilities than the theater, and the director Marcus Richardt has used them fantastically. There is nothing left to be desired in this famous "Ring" from Lübeck. (NDR culture) DVD of the month: A triumph of the German theater scene! (The German
17. December 2020
In
Lear
King of madness! Technical brilliance and extreme discipline. (Spiegel Online) An outstanding image direction by Marcus Richardt, which shifts the merits of the personal guidance into mimic details into the right light. (Opernglas) Goose bumps guarantee that accompanies the enthralling staging from start to finish. Famos!
17. December 2020
In
La Sonnambula
Ironically, in the orphan Amina, the young rich landowner Elvino fell in love. The unequal couple moves on the precarious terrain of puberty, the limbo between melancholy and optimism. In order to marry Amina, Elvino has solved his engagement with the landlady Lisa. For additional