Su
2
Apr
OperaMusicalGrosses Haus18:00 - 21:00

Cabaret

Musical
Book by Joe Masteroff based the play »I Am a Camera« by John van Druten and the novel »Goodbye to Berlin« by Christopher Isherwood
Song texts by Fred Ebb | Music by John Kander
Performed in German.

German version by Robert Gilbert, reduced orchestration by Chris Walker
Premiere: 1966 in New York City
8779
1616
Th
6
Apr
OperaMusicalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:30

Cabaret

Musical
Book by Joe Masteroff based the play »I Am a Camera« by John van Druten and the novel »Goodbye to Berlin« by Christopher Isherwood
Song texts by Fred Ebb | Music by John Kander
Performed in German.

German version by Robert Gilbert, reduced orchestration by Chris Walker
Premiere: 1966 in New York City
8780
1616
Fr
7
Apr
OperaGrosses Haus19:00 - 22:40

Il trittico

Il tabarro / Suor Angelica / Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924)
Trilogy of one-acts opera
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles.

Libretti: Giuseppe Adami & Giovacchino Forzano
Premiere: 1918 in New York City
8742
1476
Su
9
Apr
OperaGrosses Haus16:00 - 20:45

Der Rosenkavalier

Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949)
Comic opera in three acts
Sung in German, with surtitles.

Libretto: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Premiere: 1911 in Dresden
8762
1302
Sa
15
Apr
OperaGrosses Haus18:00 - 22:45

Der Rosenkavalier

Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949)
Comic opera in three acts
Sung in German, with surtitles.

Libretto: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Premiere: 1911 in Dresden
8763
1302
Su
16
Apr
OperaGrosses Haus18:00 - 19:40

Oryx and Crake

Søren Nils Eichberg (*1973)
Based on the 2003 novel "Oryx and Crake" by Margaret Atwood
Libretto: Hannah Dübgen
Sung in English, with German surtitles.

A new work commission by Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
8727
1753
Fr
21
Apr
OperaFinal performance!Grosses Haus19:30 - 21:10

Oryx and Crake

Søren Nils Eichberg (*1973)
Based on the 2003 novel "Oryx and Crake" by Margaret Atwood
Libretto: Hannah Dübgen
Sung in English, with German surtitles.

A new work commission by Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
8728
1753
Su
23
Apr
OperaOperettaGrosses Haus18:00 - 20:40

Die lustige Witwe

The Merry Widow
Franz Lehár (1870 – 1948)
Operetta in three acts
Sung in German.

Libretto: Victor Léon & Leo Stein, based on the comic play "L'attaché d'ambassade" (The Embassy Attaché) by Henri Meilhac
Premiere: 1905 in Vienna
8816
1751
Sa
29
Apr
OperaMusicalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:30

Cabaret

Musical
Book by Joe Masteroff based the play »I Am a Camera« by John van Druten and the novel »Goodbye to Berlin« by Christopher Isherwood
Song texts by Fred Ebb | Music by John Kander
Performed in German.

German version by Robert Gilbert, reduced orchestration by Chris Walker
Premiere: 1966 in New York City
8781
1616
Su
30
Apr
OperaPremiere | International May Festival | Janáček DoubleGrosses Haus16:00 - 17:40
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | DE

Die Sache Makropulos

The Makropulos Affair
Leoš Janáček (1854 – 1928)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Czech, with German surtitles.

Libretto by the composer, based on the play by the same name (1922) by Karel Capek
Premiere: 1926 in Brno
8744
1754
OperaPremiere | International May Festival | Janáček DoubleGrosses Haus20:00 - 21:40
After the performance: Meet & Greet in the Foyer
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | DE

Aus einem Totenhaus

From the House of the Dead
Leoš Janáček (1854 – 1928)
Opera in three acts
Sung in Czech, with German surtitles.

Libretto by the composer, based on the 1862 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Premiere: 1930 in Brno
8793
1795
May 2023