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Peat graves: Reimann's Medea at the Komische Oper, Berlin

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“a performance which kept the performers and audience gripped”
Reviewed at Komische Oper Berlin, Berlin on 21 May 2017
Reimann, Medea
Steven Sloane, Conductor
Benedict Andrews, Director
Johannes Schütz, Set Designer
Victoria Behr, Costume Designer
Nicole Chevalier, Medea
Günter Papendell, Jason
Ivan Turšić, Kreon
Nadine Weissmann, Gora
Anna Bernacka, Kreusa
Eric Jurenas, Herold
Simon Berger, Dramaturgy
Diego Leetz, Lighting Designer
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