{"id":138,"date":"2017-04-07T12:42:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T10:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:09:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:09:29","slug":"productions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/productions\/","title":{"rendered":"Productions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ffffff-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c0ca11d3b6a11f07368b7297632ed8a\">Productions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ffffff-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bcd257849ec58046f610412157fca6b1\"><strong>NO start, NO story!<\/strong> And off we go into the <strong>2025\/26 season<\/strong> with new artistic direction and plenty of pop culture, glam, noise, social critique, musicals, and performances. Featuring Bj\u00f6rk, Kat Frankie, Anthony H\u00fcseyin, Philip Glass, Umm Kulthum, Club Gewalt, and many more. <strong>NO reset, NO surprise!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"alignfull columns performance-list animate\" data-columns=\"3\">\n<article id=\"post-23574\" class=\"teaser-view current-performance post-23574 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/last-exit-europa\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/last-exit-europa\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Last Exit Europa<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/last-exit-europa\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Last Exit Europa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Z9H4344-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/last-exit-europa\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Last Exit Europa<\/a><\/h2><p>Europe: a continent, an idea, a center of power. From fortress to free-trade zone to sparks of joy \u2013 and back again. Is this a utopia, or can it be discarded? Is anything still salvageable from the idea of its peacefully united peoples, bound together in freedom?Europe: an abducted king\u2019s daughter. What has become of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 30. April 2026.<br \/>To 19. June 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-23574 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-23675\" class=\"teaser-view current-performance post-23675 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/tarab\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/tarab\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\u0637\u0631\u0628 \/ Tarab<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/tarab\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"\u0637\u0631\u0628 \/ Tarab\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl-1100x619.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16_9_TARAB-0095kl-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/tarab\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\u0637\u0631\u0628 \/ Tarab<\/a><\/h2><p>Still&nbsp;little&nbsp;known&nbsp;in the Western&nbsp;world, the&nbsp;singer&nbsp;Umm&nbsp;Kulthum\u202f\u202f\u2013\u202foften&nbsp;referred&nbsp;to as the \u201cCallas&nbsp;of Egypt\u201d\u202f\u2013\u202fis&nbsp;one of the greatest icons of classical &nbsp;Arabic&nbsp;music.&nbsp;Not only is she an example of a disadvantaged young woman who made it to the top within a patriarchally dominated artistic field, she also became a model of change and empowerment for women across the globe.&nbsp;Umm&nbsp;Kulthum\u2019s&nbsp;influence,&nbsp;which&nbsp;helped&nbsp;inspire&nbsp;genuine&nbsp;social&nbsp;change and a sense of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 06. June 2026.<br \/>To 05. July 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-23675 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-23733\" class=\"teaser-view future-performance post-23733 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/my-melodies\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/my-melodies\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">My Melodies<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/my-melodies\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"My Melodies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-1100x619.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/No-Kids_My-Melodies_Key-Visual-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/my-melodies\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">My Melodies<\/a><\/h2><p>Rock, country, R&amp;B, hip-hop, from Annie Lennox to Nirvana to Beyonc\u00e9: every generation has its own music, its own hits. NO Kids have spoken with their families and bring to the stage the songs that shaped their siblings, parents, and grandparents. Join them on a journey through the decades of music, through memories and family [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 14. June 2026.<br \/>To 15. June 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-23733 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24188\" class=\"teaser-view future-performance post-24188 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/nation-of-strangers\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/nation-of-strangers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nation of Strangers<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/nation-of-strangers\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1630\" height=\"917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nation of Strangers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9.jpg 1630w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9-1100x619.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cover_UK_Nation-of-STranger_16zu9-50x28.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1630px) 100vw, 1630px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/nation-of-strangers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nation of Strangers<\/a><\/h2><p>In her new book Nation of Strangers, currently shortlisted for the Women&#8217;s Prize for Non-Fiction, Ece Temelkuran sets out on a moving search for meaning: What does home mean in a world where belonging is becoming fragile? Shaped by her own experiences of exile and inspired by encounters along the way, Temelkuran writes with tenderness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 25. June 2026.<br \/>To 25. June 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-24188 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24475\" class=\"teaser-view future-performance post-24475 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/der-kaiser-von-atlantis\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/der-kaiser-von-atlantis\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Der Kaiser von Atlantis<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/der-kaiser-von-atlantis\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Der Kaiser von Atlantis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-1100x816.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-1536x1139.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-2048x1519.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KaiservAtlantis_Frank-Roland-Benneken-50x37.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/der-kaiser-von-atlantis\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Der Kaiser von Atlantis<\/a><\/h2><p>Ullmann\u2019s one-act opera Der Kaiser von Atlantis did not get the chance to be performed in the Theresienstadt ghetto. Although both the composer and his librettist were murdered in Auschwitz, the documents relating to the piece were saved. As a result, the opera had its world premiere in Amsterdam in 1975 and, in 1989, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 01. July 2026.<br \/>To 01. July 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-24475 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24203\" class=\"teaser-view future-performance post-24203 play type-play status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry en-US\"    data-href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/where-is-umm-kulthum\/\">\n\n    \n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title h1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/where-is-umm-kulthum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Where is Umm Kulthum? Neuk\u00f6lln sings along<\/a><\/h2>    <\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n    \n        <a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/where-is-umm-kulthum\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Where is Umm Kulthum? Neuk\u00f6lln sings along\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-1100x838.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-1536x1170.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-2048x1559.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/umkultum_P1060457-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>        <\/a>\n\n\t\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n        <h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/performance\/where-is-umm-kulthum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Where is Umm Kulthum? Neuk\u00f6lln sings along<\/a><\/h2><p>\u201cYou are my life, whose dawn began with your light.\u201d (from the song Enta Omry, \u201cYou are My Life\u201d, by Umm Kulthum) For two days, the Passage of Neuk\u00f6llner Oper will be transformed into Neuk\u00f6lln\u2019s open-air living room \u2013 hosting a celebration dedicated to the musical and social legacy of the Egyptian singer and icon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n\n            <div class=\"performance-period h6\">Premiere on 04. July 2026.<br \/>To 05. July 2026.<\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/article><!-- #post-24203 -->\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Productions NO start, NO story! And off we go into the 2025\/26 season with new artistic direction and plenty of pop culture, glam, noise, social critique, musicals, and performances. Featuring Bj\u00f6rk, Kat Frankie, Anthony H\u00fcseyin, Philip Glass, Umm Kulthum, Club Gewalt, and many more. 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