"Touching musical theatre" hailed by critics: Press on Nureyev’s Dog
There was enthusiastic applause and cries of “Bravo!” at the premiere of Nurejews Hund (Nureyev’s Dog). Now, the first press reviews are in!
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Lotte de Beer presents the 2025/26 season
In our video for the 2025/26 season, Lotte de Beer personally presents our premieres and planned projects. Click in and get inspired!
The season 2025/26
We bring color into life! Touching, gripping, humorous, and diverse – that’s how one could describe the upcoming 2025/26 season: twelve premieres, two revivals, seventeen repertoire productions, and numerous special events are on the program.
Woof: The first photos of Nureyev’s Dog are here
The first photos of Nureyev’s Dog are here – and they’ve got us barking with excitement! A family show that’ll have you begging to join the pack – click through and get a first impression!
"‘If Musical, Then Like This!’: Press Reviews of Follies
Follies was met with acclaim at its premiere. Now the first press reviews are in: “Cheers for the ensemble,” they say as well.
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Musical Walkies
The Volksoper has gone to the dogs. We invited author Peter te Nuyl, composer and conductor Keren Kagarlitsky, and director and choreographer Florian Hurler for a three-way interview about the premiere of Nurejews Hund (Nureyev’s Dog).
Meeting Myself
Meeting Myself. The Follies ensemble reminisces about their theatrical past, first stage experiences, and sends greetings to their younger selves! Encounters that are as humorous as they are touching—just like Stephen Sondheim’s musical Follies, which will celebrate its premiere in an outstanding cast on April 12, 2025! English subtitles available for the Videos!
That's how operetta can succeed today! Or the last days of operetta?
Musical theater thrives on great emotions! And our new production of Die Csárdásfürstin (The Csárdás Princess) delivers exactly that—for both audiences and critics alike. Emotions run high when it is described as ‘celebrated with some euphoric applause.’ As always in such cases: See for yourself!
5 good reasons to choose Die Csárdásfürstin
Die Csárdásfürstin (The Csárdás Princess) is a true classic of the operetta repertoire. Starting March 8, 2025, you can once again experience this melancholic masterpiece at the Volksoper—brought to life by an artistically outstanding team on and off stage. Why shouldn’t you miss this performance? We’ve put together five great reasons for you!
