Name: Imagine
Start: 2020-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2022-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Musical Theater Bremen

Organization

Conductor

William Kelley

Singer

Martin Baum

NN 1

Christoph Heinrich

Bernd Hölscher

Marysol Schalit

Stage director

Tom Ryser

Yoel Gamzou

Lighting designer

Christian Kemmetmüller

Set designer

Stefan Rieckhoff

Dramaturge

Brigitte Heusinger

Chorus master

Alice Meregaglia

Annemaaike Bakker

Costume designer

Theater Bremen

Orchestra

Bremer Philharmoniker

Others

Chor des Theater Bremen

Imagine

Bremen

Germany

Ghent

Belgium

Opera Gent (Operagebouw)

Theater am Goetheplatz

Musical Theater Bremen

Public

Approved

“God is dead.” (Friedrich Nietzsche) - In March 1971, during the Vietnam War, it was composed, the protest song, the hymn for a better world: “Imagine, there is no heaven” - “Imagine there isn't one Heaven / it is very easy if you try, / there is no hell below us, only air above us ”. But now in the theater there is only a hellishly empty orchestra pit in front of us, above us a Schnürboden, the stage sky, in which - who knows - maybe John Lennon sits and watches three actors: inside, two singers: inside, his songs and his Questioning the world: lovingly, a little with contemporary distance and admittedly a little sentimental. After all, John Lennon is one of the greatest role models for General Music Director Yoel Gamzou,

English

Imagine by Lennon, J., Fri 17 Dec 2021, From (2020/2022), Directed by Tom Ryser,, Conductor William Kelley, Yoel Gamzou, Musical Theater Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Performance credits (Cast & Crew )

Programme, About & Synopsis

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Further reading

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