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The Magic Flute | Komische Oper Berlin | Festival 2015
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Last modified Thu, 2015-08-27 17:04
This, my friends, is what happens when goths grow up and become cultural creators.
Mozart’s masterful comedy is richly reimagined in a boundary-busting production created by director Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927, blending animated film and live action in a spectacular kaleidoscope of 1920s silent movies, Weimar cabaret, the dark humour of Edward Gorey and German expressionism.