Less isn’t always more: Komische Oper’s “The Bassarids”
REVIEW! Barrie Kosky goes for a bare stage and modern costumes in his interpretation of "The Bassarids", […]
Stage
Hitting the right notes
It’s a good time to be an opera fan in Berlin. Here’s a look at the revitalised […]
Stage
A Weimar pearl
The Komische Oper is remounting Oscar Straus’ 1923 operetta The Pearls of Cleopatra, a light bit of […]
Music & clubs
Beyond rap: Black Cracker
After tackling Mozart’s Così fan tutte at the Deutsche Oper, expat multihyphenate Black Cracker presents video album […]
Stage
Where to get your Lynch on
Claus Guth's production of the opera “Turn of the Screw” has a decidedly David Lynch-ian flair to […]
Stage
March’s intelligence quotient
INTERVIEW. Have you ever taken an IQ test? Are you sure it's really worth a damn? As […]