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“Es gibt keinen Ausweg”: a dark, clever Hamlet at Theater an der Wien

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Reviewed at Theater an der Wien, Vienna on 18 September 2016
Schreier, Hamlet (Auftragswerk des Theater an der Wien)
MusikTheater an der Wien
Michael Boder, Conductor
Christof Loy, Director
Johannes Leiacker, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Andrè Schuen, Hamlet
Jochen Kowalski, Der tote Hamlet
Marlis Petersen, Gertrud
Bo Skovhus, Claudius
Theresa Kronthaler, Ophelia
Kurt Streit, Ein protestantischer Pastor
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Erwin Ortner, Leader
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