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The other Lulu: a Danish rarity in Copenhagen

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“a weird and wonderful world of badminton-playing fairies and flamboyant villains”
Reviewed at The Old Stage, The Royal Theatre, Copenhagen on 4 February 2018
Kuhlau, Lulu
Royal Danish Opera
Sébastien Rouland, Conductor
Christian von Götz, Director
Lukas Noll, Set Designer
Sarah Mittenbühler, Costume Designer
Gert Henning-Jensen, Lulu
Dénise Beck, Sidi
Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Vela
Henning von Schulman, Dilfeng
Michael Kristensen, Barca
Siri Wolthoorn, Dancer
Chiaroscuro extinguished: a self-indulgent Poppea in Copenhagen
**111
Britten’s The Turn of the Screw in Copenhagen
***11
Carl Nielsen’s Maskarade: Love in the time of selfies
***11
The king is not well: Nielsen’s Saul og David
**111
Send in the clowns: Stefan Herheim’s Lulu in Copenhagen
*****
An occasionally brilliant Don Giovanni at the Royal Danish Opera
***11
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