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THE ANONYMOUS LOVER Comes to Theater St.Gallen in September
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
The Anonymous Lover is coming to Theater St.Gallen in September. Learn more about the production here!
ALLEGORY OF DESIRE Comes to Theater St. Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Allegory of Desire comes to Theater St. Gallen this week. Thus begins one of the most mysterious collections of love songs: the Song of Solomon from the Old Testament. 
Gegen den Strom Comes to Theater St.Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
Im besonderen Raum der Stiftskirche, die durch jahrhundertealte und quasi unveränderte Glaubenstraditionen geprägt ist, wird sich der bulgarische Choreograf Dimo Kirilov Milev mit der Natur des Menschen und seinen Beziehungen zur Gegenwart tänzerisch auseinandersetzen. Sein neues Tanzstück beschäftigt sich mit dem philosophischen Begriff der ‹flüchtigen Moderne›.
GIOVANNA D'ARCO is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
Inspired by Friedrich Schiller's drama, Giuseppe Verdi's opera Giovanna d'Arco , which premiered in 1845, tells a very unique version of the legend of France's national heroine Jeanne d'Arc - the simple peasant girl who led the French army to victory over the English occupiers. 
AND NOW: THE WORLD! Comes to Theater St.Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2022
A young woman hides in her apartment and takes stock of her life so far, reflects on friendships, relationships, her relationship with her mother, and changed ideals. Sometimes combative, sometimes self-deprecating, sometimes desperate - to finally come to the hopeful conclusion that the world out there is waiting for them. Despite persistent rain outside the windows...
THAT DON'T GET RAINED ON is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2022
After the defect has been repaired, swimming pool operator Berit does not have access to new water to refill the pool – at least not for the price it used to have. At first she thinks it's a harassment, but when the city's water taps go on strike, she becomes acutely aware of the extent of the drought.
LA TRAVIATA is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Violetta Valéry ist jung, begehrt und todkrank. In der glamourösen Halbwelt von Paris führt sie als Edelprostituierte ein ausschweifendes, aber isoliertes Leben im Luxus – bis sie mit Alfredo den Mann trifft, für den sie alles aufgeben und mit dem sie einen bürgerlichen Neuanfang wagen will. Doch die Moralvorstellungen von Alfredos Familie sowie das Fortschreiten ihrer Krankheit machen Violettas Pläne zunichte.
MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
A gripping, melancholic dance, born in the seedy neighborhoods of Buenos Aires and born out of a struggle against hardship, is the soul of the tango opera María de Buenos Aires. María seeks great fortune, fails, and is killed in a black mass. After her death, her shadow roams the streets of Buenos Aires and, in an endless cycle, a María is born again. 
BIEDERMANN AND THE FIRESTARTERS is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
The wealthy hair tonic manufacturer Gottlieb Biedermann learns from the newspaper that arson attacks are increasing in the city. Always following the same procedure, the criminals, disguised as peddlers, nest in the attics of the houses and then set them on fire. In times like these, Biedermann believes a certain distrust is appropriate.
STEPS: Cie. La Ronde Come to Theater St.Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2022
Switzerland has gained a diverse dance company. Cathy Marston and Ihsan Rustem have partnered with Cie. La Ronde not only created a new, Swiss-based and at the same time international company, but also get well-known reinforcements for their first full-length program: Caroline Finn and Luca Signoretti. 
Die lächerliche Finsternis Has its Final Performance at Theater St. Gallen Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Ein somalischer Fischer hat nach seiner Hochschulausbildung zum diplomierten Piraten ein Frachtschiff überfallen. Nun steht er als Angeklagter vor dem Landgericht Hamburg und hält ein feuriges Verteidigungsplädoyer – der Einfachheit und Verständlichkeit halber auf Deutsch.
LADY BESS Comes to Theater St. Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
The young Princess Elizabeth 'Bess' Tudor, daughter of the legendary King Henry VIII and the notorious Anne Boleyn, grows up as an orphan in the care of her governess and her humanist tutor, while her half-sister as 'Bloody Mary' brutally rules over her subjects.
CATS Comes to Theater 11 Zurich
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
The most popular cats in the world are coming back to Switzerland. From May 13th to 29th, 2022, the original English-language version of CATS will be making a guest appearance at Theater 11 Zurich. With their magical charm, the unique cat characters once again inspire young and old.
Eliot Quartett Comes to Theater St. Gallen This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Besetzungs- und Programmänderung: Im 5. Meisterzyklus-Konzert der Saison wird das Eliot Quartett mit einem Programm von Beethoven, Mendelssohn und Schostakowitsch in St.Gallen zu Gast sein.
MS. MULLER HAS TO GO is Now Playing at Theater St.Gallen
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
The school grades of some middle school students from the class of the committed and experienced teacher Marianne Müller have deteriorated significantly, much to the displeasure of the parents. It is possible that not all of them make the hoped-for jump to secondary school or to the lower grammar school. A catastrophe for the future of the children! 
LA TRAVIATA Premieres at Theater St.Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
Violetta Valéry ist jung, begehrt und todkrank. In der glamourösen Halbwelt von Paris führt sie als Edelprostituierte ein ausschweifendes, aber isoliertes Leben im Luxus – bis sie mit Alfredo den Mann trifft, für den sie alles aufgeben und mit dem sie einen bürgerlichen Neuanfang wagen will. Doch die Moralvorstellungen von Alfredos Familie sowie das Fortschreiten ihrer Krankheit machen Violettas Pläne zunichte.
RAW Comes to Theater St.Gallen This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2022
Kinsun Chan, the director of the dance company, is creating a new choreographic platform in collaboration with the master's program in dance at the Zurich University of the Arts. Raw means raw, rough, crude, unpolished, unplastered, naked. 
ATELIERS PUBLICS Return to Grand Theatre de Geneve in March
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2022
Peter Eötvös est une figure majeure de l’opéra d’aujourd’hui, à la fois compositeur et chef d’orchestre. Mais vous êtes vous déjà demandé en quoi consistait, concrètement, le travail d’un chef ? Partez à la découverte de ce métier passionnant avec Dimitri Soudoplatoff, en jouant le rôle tantôt du chef, tantôt celui d’un membre de l’orchestre grâce à la technique du soundpainting.
DUEL Comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
Dans le cadre de son Duel #2, le Grand Théâtre a le plaisir de projeter, en collaboration avec le FIFDH et en avant-première, le documentaire réalisé par Prune Nourry, Serendipity.
DOUBLE MURDER Comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève in March
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
Double Murder comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève in March. Performances are from Thursday, 17 March 2022 to Sunday, 20 March 2022.
HOMODEUS FRANKENSTEIN Comes to Grand Theatre Geneve This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Based on the themes of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Goethe’s Faust, Sara Ostertag and her team propose a succession of captivating tableaux, where video, theatre, song and dance intermingle.
ATYS Comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève in February
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
Continuing the exploration of opéra-ballet begun with Les Indes galantes, the Grand Théâtre and Leonardo García Alarcón, leading his Cappella Mediterranea, enlist the services of Angelin Prejlocaj, a leading figure in French choreography, to stage Atys, a somewhat forgotten masterpiece by the great Lully.
Soprano Pretty Yende Comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2022
From Mpumalanga to Milan: we may at last enjoy a live performance by South African soprano Pretty Yende after settling for a streaming last season. This is your chance to revel in the breathtaking bel canto of this tremendous artist, in an as yet unananounced programme.
MON PREMIER RECITAL Comes to Grand Théâtre de Genève This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2022
Julien, an absent-minded tenor, arrives late for the recital he is to give at the Grand Théâtre with Jean-Paul, the fastidiouspianist. But it’s not his fault: a mischievous groundhog has stolen his car! Is the story of his funny adventure true or a lie? It doesn’t matter, because above all it allows us to walk together through the melodies of Schumann, Schubert and Beethoven, from the lakeside to the castle of the King of the Forest...
ATELIERS PUBLICS is at the Grand Theatre de Geneve This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
Atelier scénographie autour d’Elektra : Pour la mise en scène d’Elektra présentée au Grand Théâtre en janvier 2022, le metteur en scène Ulrich Rasche a imaginé un dispositif monumental et impressionnant.

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