Park Avenue Armory, New York, 2023

“an imaginative and viscerally shocking staging of Schubert songs … the theatrical ingenuity and visceral force was so strong that the audience let out an audible gasp of shock.”

—THE NEW YORK TIMES, Critic’s PickSinn

„Supported by world-class design and musicality, and with a strong appreciation of peculiarities of the venue, Doppelganger is awesome experimental theater on a grand scale. There’s really nothing like it in New York right now.„

THIS WEEK IN NEW YORK

„Mit der Weltpremiere von Claus Guths kühnem und atemberaubendem Doppelganger bestätigte die Park Avenue Armory einmal mehr, dass ihre Wade Thompson Drill Hall der sensationellste Aufführungsort in New York City ist … „

THEATERMANIA

Credits

World Premiere
A Park Avenue Armory Commission

Direction Claus Guth

Video Design rocafilm

Original Music and Sound Composition Mathis Nitschke

Set Design Michael Levine

Costume Design Constance Hoffman

Lighting Design Urs Schöenebaum

Sound Design Mark Grey

Movement Direction Sommer Ulrickson

Tenor Jonas Kaufmann

Pianist Helmut Deutsch