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Offenbach's operetta "Bluebeard" comes to Mainz

"The social entanglements" Regiseeur Soren Schumacher Jacques Offenbach will always interesting. Also comes in its opinion in the operetta "Bluebeard," the aspect of "human, humorous satire with a political sting" to. He is pleased with the work on a piece of fun, twists and profundity, as he says. At the Great House of the State Theatre, he has worked this season for the first time as guest director and this Saturday brings the three-act "Opéra bouffe" the premiere. Conductor, Thomas Dorsch, who just recently worked as a conductor here, and as for this season at the Oldenburg State Theatre Musical Top section is active.

Schumacher has moved the work in the 1920s in a gangster milieu somewhere between Al Capone and the godparents. "We have had much to laugh at the rehearsals," he offers a view of the prevailing atmosphere. And although "Blue Beard" is anything but a dance opera, the dances of the 20s such as the Charleston will play a role. And there's a machine gun ballet, but is yet to reveal any details.

in the Mainz Ensemble Schumacher has identified a "crazy game like" what's in this piece an absolute advantage. Already in the design conversation to have the cast immediately into the concept into it can find. On stage, after all, it had succeeded all over to work in the sometimes unfamiliar roles inside. Also on management level right chemistry. Director and conductor in this work combines a "mutual openness and creativity," as Schumacher puts it.

One may be curious on what has made the production of the 1866 Mainz premiered work. Even the presentation is bizarre enough, it's all about those Bluebeard, who just want to get rid of his fifth wife in unclean way, while the neighbor is looking out for. But he believes this to see Boulotte, it frees the dead believed to ex-wives and confronts the knight with them.

  • For the premiere on 7 November at 19.30 clock is it still remaining tickets
  • Other performances are at 1, 18 and 31 November and on 17 December. More will follow in 2010.
  • cards are available at 06131/2851-222.
  • more information and online booking: www.staatstheater-mainz.de


Published in the Mainzer Allgemeine Zeitung

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