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Burgtheater stages Shakespeare comedy

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An acclaimed German version of William Shakespeare’s celebrated comedy “Twelfth Night” or “What You Will” is now on at a Viennese theatre.Press voiced concerns whether the ensemble of the Burgtheater – widely regarded as one of the most important theatres in German-speaking Europe – can meet high expectations put into the eagerly awaited production called […]

Dorian Gray comeback at Burgtheater

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Burgtheater bosses have decided to bring back a German-language theatre adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s famous novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” following the roaring success it enjoyed last season.Markus Meyer, who is currently starring in William Shakespeare’s “Othello” and “Richard II” at the prestigious Viennese theatre, played the title role of Dorian Gray and attracted […]