Volksoper Vienna – Schedule, Program & Tickets
26
We 19:00
La Cage aux Folles
Musical von Jerry Herman
Musical von Jerry Herman
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The triumph of drag queens at the Volksoper began as early as 1991, when nightclub star Zaza – Albin in his middle-class life – first entered the stage together with his partner George in La Cage aux Folles: “I am what I am, and what I am is unusual.” The performances were stormed, the play was restaged by Melissa King in 2021/22.
27
Th 19:00
Die Csárdásfürstin
Emmerich Kálmán
Emmerich Kálmán
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The famous chansonnière Sylva is not allowed to marry her noble lover Edwin. His parents arrange for him to be drafted into the army and get him engaged to a countess. The chansonnière suddenly appears at the engagement party
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At the same time, Mrs. Fluth and Mrs. Reich, two married ladies, receive love letters from the impoverished nobleman Falstaff
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29
Sa 19:00
La Cage aux Folles
Musical von Jerry Herman
Musical von Jerry Herman
- Not available -
The triumph of drag queens at the Volksoper began as early as 1991, when nightclub star Zaza – Albin in his middle-class life – first entered the stage together with his partner George in La Cage aux Folles: “I am what I am, and what I am is unusual.” The performances were stormed, the play was restaged by Melissa King in 2021/22.
Stories in miniature tell of togetherness and opposition, of freedom and dependency, attachment and separation, devotion and division - sometimes full of existential force, sometimes full of delicately spun poetry, sometimes full of joie de vivre.