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Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Karinthy Theatre, Budapest


by Gabor Szilagyi - September 21, 2024

What did our critic think of THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Karinthy Theatre, Budapest?...

Past Shows

Dialogues des Carmélites (Dialogues of the Carmelites)


Serving as the basis for French composer Francis Poulenc's opera was the true story of the martyrs of Compiègne: during the French Revolution, the terreur ...

Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow)


The daughter of the Emperor of the Spirit Realm turned from a gazelle into a beautiful girl. Hunter and prey fell in love with each ...

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
4/28 - 5/6/2018


A Streetcar Named Desire is Marianna Venekei's first full-length choreography. The project, lovingly nurtured for many years, is a collaboration between her and composer-saxophonist László ...

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)


"The Magic Flute is like a mirror: gazing into it, we see ourselves and find whatever it is we are looking for." (János Leibner) The ...

Così fan tutte
Così fan tutte
2/17 - 2/25/2018


Così fan tutte. “Thus do all women.” Meaning that they're fickle, as Don Alfonso says in Mozart and Da Ponte's third joint opera. The fiancés ...

Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron)


On one of his visits to Budapest, the younger Johann Strauss formed an acquaintanceship with the Hungarian writer Mór Jókai, whose global popularity was also ...

Billy Elliot - The Musical
Billy Elliot - The Musical
8/23 - 8/27/2017


It's 1984. In England's mining towns, life is in upheaval: it is the time of the strikes. Eleven-year-old Billy Elliot lives in one of these ...

Hippolyte et Aricie
6/29 - 6/30/2013


The greatest geniuses of the operatörténet of Rameau, Gluck, a straight road that leads to arts of Mozart and Debussy. Rameau's Opera House in Budapest, ...

Hippolyte et Aricie
6/26 - 6/30/2013


The greatest geniuses of the operatörténet of Rameau, Gluck, a straight road that leads to arts of Mozart and Debussy. Rameau's Opera House in Budapest, ...

Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs
6/6 - 6/15/2013


The ballet by Gyula Harangozó and Tibor Kocsák remains faithful to the finest traditions of the Brothers Grimm. The choreography, the visual appearance of the ...


Season Closing Gala...

Stiffelio
6/1


Opera in three acts with libretto by Francesco Maria Piave,from the play Le Pasteur...

Simon Boccanegra
5/29 - 5/31/2013


A tale of public feuds and private griefs, set against a backdrop of civil war, Simon Boccanegra is revered as one of Verdi's most sublime, ...

I vespri siciliani
5/26 - 5/30/2013


Led by Guido de Montforte the French have conquered Sicíly, executed Duke Frederick of Austria who was the brother of Elena, and established a reign ...

Macbeth
5/25 - 5/28/2013


1. Act Duncan, King of Scotland, is at war with the rebels and supporting them in the making. Thanks to Macbethnek and Banquónak, two hadvezérének, ...

The King's New Clothes
2/23 - 5/25/2013


ACT I 1. scene There is a pillory on the main square of the country Pomadia's capital. Dani is put on the pillory tied out ...

Ariadne auf Naxos
5/17 - 5/23/2013


Two in one – sounds like the sokfel?l familiar slogan, that of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal, amidst much controversy and is more characterized ...

Tosca
4/4 - 5/22/2013


Act I Angelotti, the former Consul of the Republic of Rome, has escaped from the state prison at the Castle St. Angelo and sought refuge ...

Szöktetés a szerájból
5/9 - 5/19/2013


(I) in Act I A young Spanish nobleman Belmonte bride, Konstanzát, in English, as well as his komornáját Pedrillót was kidnapped by pirates and Selim ...

Madama Butterfly
4/25 - 5/16/2013


ACT I On a hill overlooking Nagasaki harbour, U. S. Navy Lieutenant Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton inspects a Japanese house with Goro, a sharp local marriage ...

Arabella
4/19 - 5/8/2013


1. Act Carnival in Vienna, 1860. The impoverished, Waldner and his wife's only hope is that the older leányukat, Arabellát rich kér?höz. The fiatalabbat, Zdenkát ...

The Taming of the Shrew
4/18 - 5/5/2013


Sets: in Padova, in the XVI century ACT I Prelude Inside the pub called Seamaid in London a lonely man is siitong and writing. We ...

János vitéz
4/5 - 4/28/2013


ACT I At the end of the village the girls say goodbye to the hussars, who are about to join the army. Iluska, the most ...

Aida
4/18 - 4/24/2013


ACT I In the royal palace at Memphis the high priest Ramfis tells the young warrior Radames that Egypt is threatened once again by the ...

Don Carlos
4/12 - 4/14/2013


Don Carlos: Kelen Péter, Csák József Erzsébet királyné: Csavlek Etelka, Misura Zsuzsa, Maria Teresa Uribe II. Fülöp, spanyol király: Kováts Kolos, Airizer Csaba Posa márki: ...

Romeo and Juliet
4/12 - 4/14/2013


Act 1 In the age of Shakespeare, the actors of the Globe Theatre are rehearsing for what is probably the first performance of Romeo and ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
4/5 - 4/7/2013


The spiritual protagonist of Seregi's ballet is Bottom, the craftsman. Why Bottom? Because it is his fate that reveals the fate of those struggling, always ...

Cavalleria rusticana
3/31 - 4/2/2013


After the prelude, we hear from behind the curtain sounds of the “Siciliana” being sung by Turiddu to his true love. It is Easter morning ...

Parsifal
3/29 - 4/1/2013


"A symbol of the the deepest I've ever had, in the case of seed of the perceived intellectual religion kitalálhattak-writer of the mystical Holy Grálról's ...

Matthäus-Passion
3/28 - 3/30/2013

Bánk bán
3/13 - 3/23/2013


(I) in Act I Visegrad is the Tisza, and the 13th century. at the beginning of the 20th century, II. During the reign of David. ...

Eugene Onegin
3/8 - 3/20/2013


The plot of the opera takes place in Russia in the 1820s, on the Larin country estate and in St. Petersburg. Act I Scene 1: ...

Gone with the Wind
2/27 - 3/17/2013


ACT I Scarlett O'Hara, a beautiful 16-year-old born on the Tara estate in Atlanta, cheerfully awaits Mayday when the youths of the area get together. ...

Turandot
2/22 - 3/17/2013


The mandarins announce the emperor's decree in the streets of Peking: he who solves Princess Turandot's riddles will win her hand. The crowd is ecstatically ...

Don Giovanni
2/1 - 3/10/2013


Act One At night Leporello, Don Giovannis servant, grumbles in front of the Commendatores palace. Soon the masked Don appears, followed by Donna Anna, the ...

Xerxes
2/15 - 3/2/2013


Part 1 Xerxes, King of Persia is in love with a plane-tree. Neither hurricane nor lighting can crush the proud standing tree, whose leaves give ...

Don Quixote
2/8 - 2/23/2013


(I) in Act I 1. image A Spanish town square-in the normal every day takes place at the town's inhabitants as they dance, play music, ...

Il trovatore
1/26 - 2/9/2013


The events in the opera take place at the beginning of the fifteenth century in Spain, with the background of a revolt against the King ...

Requiem
10/30


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