Blow to German opera, as Bonn stays shut until August

Blow to German opera, as Bonn stays shut until August

Opera

norman lebrecht

April 23, 2021

Theater Bonn has scrapped the rest of the season. It will not reopen for rehearsals until late August

‘We are of the opinion that under current conditions with the lack of planning security, effort and benefit are in no relation to each other, both in artistic and economic terms,’ a spokesman said.

Other opera houses are still talking of opening in May, but Bonn’s lead pour cold water on these hopes.

 

Comments

  • RW2013 says:

    Bonn doesn’t lead anything anymore.
    But they could use the time to renovate the building.

  • Greg Bottini says:

    “We are of the opinion that under current conditions with the lack of planning security, effort and benefit are in no relation to each other, both in artistic and economic terms,” a spokesman said.
    A voice of reason from Theater Bonn.

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