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Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Kinneksbond


by David Sousa Lopes - November 12, 2024

The past few weeks have truly been remarkable. After Les Misérables and The Peaky Blinders, one might wonder how this small country could surprise us further. Well, it seems a local production of The Sound of Music has done just that....

Review: RAMBERT DANCE: PEAKY BLINDERS at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - November 09, 2024

This week, we had the privileged of attending  Rambert’s formidable show Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby. This was clearly one of the most anticipated shows of the season....

Review: LES MISÉRABLES at Rockhal


by David Sousa Lopes - October 28, 2024

The weekend of Les Misérables. For those truly passionate about musicals, the Rockhal has just hosted one of the artistic highlights of the season: the World Tour of what is arguably one of the most famous shows of all time....

Review: BÉRÉNICE at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - October 27, 2024

Last week, we had the pleasure of attending Romeo Castellucci’s Bérénice, a show based on the 17th century play by Jean Racine. Our leading actress was the great Isabelle Huppert, around whom an amazing constellation of artists delivered a unique retelling of this timeless tale. ...

Review: LONE WOLF at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - October 16, 2024

To kick off the 2024-25 season, we had the pleasure of covering Lone Wolf, performed at our esteemed Grand Théâtre. This creative show, crafted by Anne Simon and Isaac Bush, dives deep into the consequences of herd mentality and the impact it can have on both societies and individuals. The use of gi...

Review: COCK at Théâtre Des Capucins


by David Sousa Lopes - May 25, 2024

For our last review of the 2023-24 season, we attended the play Cock at the Théâtre des Capucins, produced by our esteemed Théâtres de la Ville and directed by Anne Simon....

Review: WHO IS AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - May 21, 2024

The play focuses on four characters, as they meet for drinks after a university faculty party. Martha (Anna Steffens) and George (Luc Feit) are a dysfunctional and bitter middle-aged couple. At Martha’s suggestion, Nick (Benjamin Kaygun) and Honey (Jil Devresse) are invited over after the academic e...

Review: DAVID ET JONATHAS at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - May 01, 2024

At the helm of a formidable cast of actors and musicians, Bellorini and his company crafted a memorable show with a uniquely layered narrative, that surely touched the hearts and minds of everyone in the audience....

Review: ANATEVKA at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - March 05, 2024

Last week, we had the pleasure of attending Joseph Stein’s timeless classic Fiddler on the Roof, courtesy of our esteemed Grand Théâtre...

Review: ORPHEE ET EURYDICE at Grand Théâtre


by David Sousa Lopes - February 11, 2024

In this timeless tale of love and tragedy, the hero Orpheus (Marie-Claude Chappuis) ventures to the depths of the underworld to retrieve his deceased wife, Eurydice (Mirella Hagen), only to discover that even when working under the grace of gods, fate can be very hard to overcome....

Past Shows

Koen Augustijnen / Omar Rajeh / Anani Sanouvi / Hiroki Umeda With Le Trio Joubran


Luxembourg audiences are very familiar with Koen Augustijnen and his works. This time, four choreographers and four musicians, with different artistic experiences and ideas, coming ...

Obsession
Obsession
6/23 - 6/25/2017


Luchino Visconti’s first feature Ossessione (1943) gave rise to Italian neorealism, a film movement that focuses on the struggle for survival of the poor working ...

Batsheva Dance Company


Devotees of Naharin’s revolutionary approach to the art of choreography will be familiar with the sinuous, exhilaratingly uninhibited range of this company’s movement. Central to ...

Breakin' Convention
Breakin' Convention
6/17 - 6/18/2017


Breakin’ Convention – the world’s biggest festival of hip-hop dance theatre, showing the very best from around the world and around the corner – is ...

Arsilda, regina di Ponto
Arsilda, regina di Ponto
5/31 - 6/2/2017


Vivaldi composed Arsilda, Regina di Ponto for the Venetian theatre of Sant’Angelo in 1716. Arsilda’s complex and totally implausible plot – concocted by his librettist ...

Zemmourballet


As part of its commitment to talent development, the Théâtres de la Ville keep exploring new ways to provide exciting opportunities for local professionals. La ...

John Gabriel Borkman
John Gabriel Borkman
5/23 - 5/24/2017


I had the power! The shackled million were in the country and called for me! Shouted out to be liberated! No one from all the ...

Simon Boccanegra
Simon Boccanegra
3/29 - 3/31/2017


First performed at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice in 1857, Simon Boccanegra is an opera with a prologue and three acts. It is Verdi’s ...

Svadba
Svadba
2/14 - 2/15/2017


Svadba (Wedding) Serbian composer Ana Sokolovic, established in 2011, is an original lyrical work: it is sung a cappella by six young performers on a ...

The Rake's Progress
The Rake's Progress
2/3 - 2/5/2017


The Rake’s Progress, Igor Stravinsky’s only full-length opera was judged a disappointment when it premiered in 1951 but is now widely regarded as the culminating ...

The Last Hotel
The Last Hotel
1/10 - 1/11/2017


In The Last Hotel the worlds of theatre and opera collide. This collaboration reunites two of Ireland’s leading creative artists, the writer and director Enda ...

Queen Esther Marrow's
Queen Esther Marrow's
12/31 - 1/1/2017


Queen Esther Marrow and her incomparable Harlem Gospel Singers have delighted audiences around the world for over twenty years. The Harlem Gospel Singers’ unique sound ...

La Bohème
La Bohème
12/18 - 12/22/2016


Puccini’s La Bohème, the passionate, timeless, and indelible story of love among young artists in Paris circa 1830, is one of the world’s most popular ...

Sound Theatre With Crocodiles


Crocodiles (known to biologists as Crocodylinae) are large, aquatic, carnivorous reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia. They like ...

L'autre Hiver


Dominique Pauwels’ new opera takes as starting point the tempestuous relationship between the two legendary poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine. Two travellers appear on ...

Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate
10/15 - 10/20/2016


Cole Porter’s dazzling musical Kiss Me, Kate comes to the Grand Théâtre in a highly anticipated new collaboration of this much loved production. David Charles ...

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