Caligula
After the death of his sister and lover Drusilla, Emperor Caligula pursues an absolute freedom through murder and the systematic overturning of values, ultimately arranging his own assassination.
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After the death of his sister and lover Drusilla, Emperor Caligula pursues an absolute freedom through murder and the systematic overturning of values, ultimately arranging his own assassination.
Detlev Glanert’s four-act German opera freely adapts Albert Camus’s play about the last days of the Roman emperor Caligula. The available text does not provide further plot details.
Nancy is condemned to death for killing Temple’s child. On the eve of the execution, Temple seeks a pardon and is forced to expose her own past, confronting the limits of mercy, punishment and redemption.
A collective theatrical account of the 1934 workers' uprising in Asturias and the army's violent repression.
In pre-revolutionary Russia, a group of Socialist Revolutionary terrorists plan to assassinate Grand Duke Sergei. Kaliayev aborts his first attempt when the Grand Duke's children are present, then carries out the assassination and faces imprisonment and execution.
Jan returns from abroad to his family’s boarding house but registers under a false name, hoping to observe his mother and sister before revealing himself. They murder wealthy lodgers, and after they drug and drown Jan for his money, his identity comes to light. His mother takes her own life, leaving his sister in despair; Jan’s wife Maria seeks help from the taciturn Old Man, who refuses.
Camus's three-part theatrical adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, shaped by Camus's view of nihilism and its destructive effects. The production was a large-scale staging with 33 actors, seven sets and 24 scenes.
In Cádiz, a plague personified as a dictatorial officer seizes the city and imposes a rigid bureaucracy. Medical student Diego helps the sick and organizes resistance, while his fiancée Victoria is caught in the struggle. Diego ultimately chooses death rather than allow the plague to keep ruling, and the dictatorship collapses.
After the death of his sister and lover Drusilla, Emperor Caligula pursues an absolute freedom through murder and the systematic overturning of values, ultimately arranging his own assassination.
Detlev Glanert’s four-act German opera freely adapts Albert Camus’s play about the last days of the Roman emperor Caligula. The available text does not provide further plot details.
Nancy is condemned to death for killing Temple’s child. On the eve of the execution, Temple seeks a pardon and is forced to expose her own past, confronting the limits of mercy, punishment and redemption.
A collective theatrical account of the 1934 workers' uprising in Asturias and the army's violent repression.
In pre-revolutionary Russia, a group of Socialist Revolutionary terrorists plan to assassinate Grand Duke Sergei. Kaliayev aborts his first attempt when the Grand Duke's children are present, then carries out the assassination and faces imprisonment and execution.
Jan returns from abroad to his family’s boarding house but registers under a false name, hoping to observe his mother and sister before revealing himself. They murder wealthy lodgers, and after they drug and drown Jan for his money, his identity comes to light. His mother takes her own life, leaving his sister in despair; Jan’s wife Maria seeks help from the taciturn Old Man, who refuses.
Camus's three-part theatrical adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, shaped by Camus's view of nihilism and its destructive effects. The production was a large-scale staging with 33 actors, seven sets and 24 scenes.
In Cádiz, a plague personified as a dictatorial officer seizes the city and imposes a rigid bureaucracy. Medical student Diego helps the sick and organizes resistance, while his fiancée Victoria is caught in the struggle. Diego ultimately chooses death rather than allow the plague to keep ruling, and the dictatorship collapses.