Schikaneder Castpräsentation 007 © VBW / Herwig Prammer

SCHIKANEDER cast presentation

Vereinigte Bühnen Wien present their latest world premiere in the presence of composer, lyricist and triple Oscar-winner Stephen Schwartz

SCHIKANEDER – The Turbulent Love Story Behind The Magic Flute, a romantic musical comedy about one of the 18th century’s most colourful theatrical couples, celebrates its world premiere on 30 September 2016. It continues the VBW’s tradition of creating new in-house productions – the autumn production of SCHIKANEDER will be the Raimund Theater’s twelfth world premiere musical. Today, artistic director Christian Struppeck will present the production and the main cast in the presence of composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.

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Press conference Schikaneder © Rupert Steiner

Livestream

Livestream of the SCHIKANEDER press conference

At the Raimund Theater on 10 May 2016 at 11.00 AM there will be a presentation of the cast and production of the new VBW musical “SCHIKANEDER”.

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Mozart! Fotoshooting © VBW

Behind the scenes of MOZART!

The rock star of the Rococo Era: MOZART! – The musical, written by the successful duo Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay, throws light onto the life of a phenomenal musician, historical figure and classical legend. Once again, returning to Vienna – where it all began!

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Mozart! Antwerpen © C. Luk Monsaert

MOZART! in Antwerp

On 9 November 2017 the Belgian cast of MOZART! gave a first insight into the production at the Paleis op de Meir in Antwerp. Ruben van Keer, who plays the role “Mozart”, presented his song “Ik ben muziek”. Ana Milva Gomes, who already played “Baronin von Waldstätten” in Vienna and will now play the role in Antwerp, sang the song “In het hart” together with the ensemble of the show. Grammy-Award winner and composer Sylvester Levay (music & arrangements MOZART!) accompanied the singers on the piano. Later on, the cast presented some of the gorgeous costumes of the show. The premiere is on 10 December 2017 at the Stadtschouwburg Antwerp. It is the first time that the production is shown in Belgium.

Elisabeth_TOHO © TOHO_2015

ELISABETH in Japan and Korea

On Saturday 13th June, the curtains have risen for the internationally successful VBW-Musical ELISABETH in the Imperial Theatre in Tokyo as well as the Blue Square Theater in Seoul.

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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Logo © VBW

Jesus Christ Superstar 2015

After the brilliant 2011 and 2012 success of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s world famous rock opera, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the show will be back at the VBW for Easter 2015 – this time in a new version at the RAIMUND THEATER.

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Musical Spielplan Pressekonferenz 2014 © VBW / Rolf Bock

Repertoire Musical 2015/2016

World premieres, international top hits, high quality concert series and more VBW productions premiering abroad – artistic director Christian Struppeck and managing director Thomas Drozda present the 2015/16 performance schedule for the Ronacher and the Raimund Theater.

The VEREINIGTE BÜHNEN WIEN’s new musical season offers its Vienna audiences numerous highlights with a focus on Austria and an even more varied performance schedule.

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