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Past Shows

Dangerous Liaisons
2/1 - 4/22/2022


A tale of seduction set in France among aristocrats before the revolution, this is a classic drama for exploring decadent sexuality, morals and manipulation played ...

Abigail
Abigail
10/11 - 10/12/2018


In 2004, Szilárd Somogyi made Magda Szabó's novel about Álarcosbál on stage, and in 2008 he made a bigger assignment for Abigel's musical performance. His ...

Gone With the Wind
Gone With the Wind
10/3 - 10/6/2018


Margaret Mitchell's world-famous story was born as a novel, flourished as a film and resumed as a musical piece. French composer Gerard Presgurvic, who has ...

Forest Ructions
Forest Ructions
2/23 - 4/28/2018


Three rascals Diring, Dorong and Durung are trying to capture a princess in hope for a rich ransom. By misadventure, they meet the forest witch, ...

American Comedy
American Comedy
4/22 - 4/26/2018


The story takes place in New York, in the second half of the 1930's, aboard the cruise ship La Paz, where we witness the stormy ...

Baroness Lili
Baroness Lili
2/1 - 4/18/2018


"I am intrigued by the situation" - says the penniless count when he puts on a butler's clothes in order to go serve the rich ...

Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray
2/24 - 4/15/2018


'The soul is a terrible reality' wrote Oscar Wilde, the stunningly popular star of 19th century English-language literature. He elaborates in his classic novel, The ...

Bluebeard
Bluebeard
2/23 - 4/13/2018


The story of the terrible Bluebeard, using up wife after wife, might be familiar to many in our audience. In Jacques Offenbach's colourful and eventful ...

Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon
3/18 - 4/5/2018


The novel, on which the musical is based, Daniel Keyes' Flowers for Algernon is one of the defining pieces of the young adult fiction genre. ...

Ghost
Ghost
6/21 - 6/29/2014


Love, crime, visions from the otherworld, breathtaking storyline and enchanting music. After a successful run at London's West End and New York's Broadway this fantastic ...

Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
6/14 - 6/20/2014


Large-scale summer open-air premiere for Gerard Presgurvic's Gone with the Wind, which was based on the Pulitzer-winning novel of Margaret Mitchell, will hit the stages ...

Ghost
Ghost
1/28 - 2/28/2014


Love, crime, visions from the otherworld, breathtaking storyline and enchanting music. After a successful run at London's West End and New York's Broadway this fantastic ...

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1/30 - 2/28/2014


Brecht based his 1945 play on the story of Solomon from the Old Testament and on a 14th-century Chinese chalk circle tale. The play takes ...

Same Time, Next Year!
Same Time, Next Year!
1/23 - 2/25/2014


There is a woman. There is a man. There are kids - seven of them. There is a hotel room. There is a marriage bond. ...

The Kissing Lady
The Kissing Lady
1/25 - 2/23/2014


Zerkovitz Béla was the author of several famous songs in the first part of the 20th century. His contemporaries were sure that he was the ...

Mike the Magnate


Bajor - Oszvald - Verebes! What more could you ask for?! These three are the rock solid guarantee of marvellous theatrical entertainment for all. Being ...

Victoria and Her Hussar
Victoria and Her Hussar
2/20 - 2/21/2014


Paul Ábrahám is one of those composers who lived a most adventurous life. He showed a prodigious ability in playing the piano at only eight, ...

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
1/8 - 2/19/2014


One of the biggest successes of last seasons remains on the programme! If you want to see this fantastically spectacular performance, it would be worth ...

Baroness Lili
Baroness Lili
1/16 - 2/14/2014


"I am intrigued by the situation" - says the penniless count when he puts on a butler's clothes in order to go serve the rich ...

Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
1/15 - 2/14/2014


Large-scale summer open-air premiere for Gerard Presgurvic's Gone with the Wind, which was based on the Pulitzer-winning novel of Margaret Mitchell, will hit the stages ...

Spring Awakening


Change is the keyword to Frank Wedekind's drama, and every time we read it or work on it, there are always new layers to decipher. ...

Elisabeth
Elisabeth
2/5 - 2/6/2014


The successful Hungarian run of the musical Elisabeth continues from 2012 with new cast. It is a real cult favourite, which is truly a must-see ...

Forest Ructions
Forest Ructions
1/7 - 2/6/2014


Three rascals Diring, Dorong and Durung are trying to capture a princess in hope for a rich ransom. By misadventure, they meet the forest witch, ...

Abigail
Abigail
1/18 - 2/2/2014


In the summer of 2004 the acclaimed Hungarian novelist's book Ball of Masks was turned into a real musical curiosity by the composer János Szemenyei ...

Countess Maritza


If the Gypsy Princess is Imre Kálmán's most successful work, it is without a doubt that Countess Maritza is his most exciting and most popular ...

The Gypsy Princess
The Gypsy Princess
1/18 - 2/1/2014


They say no minute goes by in the world without a melody of Emmerich Kálmán's, born 125 years ago, being heard either on stage, on ...

Rebecca
Rebecca
1/22 - 1/23/2014


From the creators of the critically acclaimed musicals Mozart! and Elisabeth comes a brand new musical show, Rebecca - The Mistress Of Manderley. Grammy-award winner ...

Józsiás the Devil-Slayer
Józsiás the Devil-Slayer
1/11 - 1/16/2014


The play, on which this fantastic new production is based, had been written by Áron Tamási, exactly 60 years ago in 1952. It is a ...

Romeo and Juliet
5/8 - 5/10/2013


One of the biggest successes of last seasons remains on the programme! If you want to see this fantastically spectacular performance, it would be worth ...


If the Gypsy Princess is Imre Kálmán's most successful work, it is without a doubt that Countess Maritza is his most exciting and most popular ...

Gypsy Love
4/30


Somewhere in Transylvania, in a land inhabited by Hungarians, Romanians and Gypsies, lives Zórika, daughter of the country lord Péter Dragoján, who is about to ...


Bajor - Oszvald - Verebes! What more could you ask for?! These three are the rock solid guarantee of marvellous theatrical entertainment for all. Being ...


A real family entertainment show on Budapest Operetta Theatre's main stage with spectacular visuals, featuring Kata Janza, Mara Kékkovács, Lilla Polyák singing musical and movie ...


Premiere of the world's very first klezmer operetta in the Operetta Theatre! To the best of our knowledge this is the first klezmer musical ever ...

Baroness Lili
4/16 - 4/17/2013


"I am intrigued by the situation" - says the penniless count when he puts on a butler's clothes in order to go serve the rich ...

With you, Lord!
4/12 - 4/15/2013


It is the first time ever, that a repertory theatre will present this intriguing rock opera that has been likened to Shakespearean history plays and ...

Countess Maritza
4/13 - 4/14/2013


If the Gypsy Princess is Imre Kálmán's most successful work, it is without a doubt that Countess Maritza is his most exciting and most popular ...

Forest Ructions
4/7 - 4/11/2013


Three rascals Diring, Dorong and Durung are trying to capture a princess in hope for a rich ransom. By misadventure, they meet the forest witch, ...


The students of Budapest Operetta and Musical Theatre's acting school, Pest Broadway Studio, created this production first under the direction of Tamás Földes. Due to ...

Rebecca
4/7


From the creators of the critically acclaimed musicals Mozart! and Elisabeth comes a brand new musical show, Rebecca - The Mistress Of Manderley. Grammy-award winner ...

The Beauty and the Beast
4/5 - 4/6/2013


In 13 years, The Beauty and the Beast has captivated audiences across the world. On the Broadway in New York City it was running for ...

Elisabeth
4/2 - 4/4/2013


The successful Hungarian run of the musical Elisabeth continues from 2012 with new cast. It is a real cult favourite, which is truly a must-see ...

Rebecca
2/7 - 4/22/2012


From the creators of the critically acclaimed musicals Mozart! and Elisabeth comes a brand new musical show, Rebecca - The Mistress Of Manderley. Grammy-award winner ...

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1/28 - 4/21/2012


The first world musical at the Budapest Operetta Theatre. Szakcsi, MP Sziámi and KERO®'s A Midsummer Night's Dream is about the encounter of the spirit ...

Romeo and Juliet
2/28 - 4/5/2012


One of the biggest successes of last seasons remains on the programme! If you want to see this fantastically spectacular performance, it would be worth ...

Mike the Magnate
2/11 - 4/1/2012


Bajor - Oszvald - Verebes! What more could you ask for?! These three are the rock solid guarantee of marvellous theatrical entertainment for all. Being ...

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