Edinburgh International Festival - Die Zauberflöte Reviews | 24 April 2024 |
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Die ZauberflöteEdinburgh International FestivalNo. of reviews: 9 |
The Magic Flute has never made more cartoonish sense |
3 Sep 15 / The Spectator |
Barrie Kosky and Suzanne Andrade’s production will have you rolling in the aisles |
1 Sep 15 / WOW247 |
Lost in animation |
31 Aug 15 / The Opera Critic |
The Magic Flute pays homage to the era of silent films |
31 Aug 15 / Seen and Heard |
Cute, but never sublime |
29 Aug 15 / Telegraph |
A "non-stop visual treat to accompany Mozart's strange fairytale" |
29 Aug 15 / What's on Stage |
The Magic Flute as silent movie, marrying many styles and eras with masterfully delivered music |
29 Aug 15 / The Stage |
All the makings of a classic |
29 Aug 15 / The Guardian |
Komische Oper’s Die Zauberflöte enchants at the Edinburgh Festival |
29 Aug 15 / Bachtrack |
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Barrie Kosky
'When I first saw The Magic Flute, I didn't get it and I didn't like it'
'When I first saw The Magic Flute, I didn't get it and I didn't like it'
Production details
Cast
McKay/Zaharia, Clayton/Myllys, Köninger, Giebel, Pudova/Ritter, Ivashchenko/Talos, Renz/Dunz, Bernsteiner/Wagner, Kronthaler/Gumos, Kutlu/Weissmann
(c) Poska (d) Kosky/Andrade
Performance dates
27, 28, 29, 30 August 2015
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