A breathtaking masterpiece of magic. Let yourself be whisked away into a magical world full of enchantment and music! Experience the spectacular world premiere of a brand new musical based on Mozart's legendary masterpiece "The Magic Flute". Intoxicating melodies, dazzling costumes and a breathtaking stage show will cast a spell over you!

A rousing musical for all ages. The universal themes of love, courage and friendship appeal to everyone and unite generations in a shared experience full of magic and enthusiasm. Enjoy a new interpretation of this timeless classic, in which musical songs newly composed by Frank Nimsgern meet the unforgettable melodies of Mozart. Harpsichord meets electric guitar: from thrilling rock songs to heart-rending ballads, you will experience musical fireworks that will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride! Let yourself be carried away by the legendary aria of the Queen of the Night in a modern arrangement as well as by completely newly composed cool rock songs, catchy pop ballads and great showstoppers!
In the new lyrics by musical star Aino Laos, you will rediscover the well-known characters and their stories. Experience the passionate love story of Tamino and Pamina, expressed through powerful and emotional words that go straight to the heart. Be enchanted by the songs of the quirky bird Papageno, whose humorous and heartfelt lyrics celebrate the lightness and joy of life, and join in the timeless battle between good and evil, in which the old adversaries Sarastro and the Queen of the Night also clash musically in top form.
The Magic Flute is more than just a musical. It is a unique spectacle, a tribute to Mozart's genius, refreshed for the modern generation. It promises an unforgettable experience for young and old, both for long-time lovers of The Magic Flute and for those discovering this marvel for the first time.

Premiere May 4, 2024
Further performances: May 5, 9, 10, 11 and 12, September 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2024

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