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Lulu - A Murder Ballad
Acclaimed and award-winning group The Tiger Lillies bring their distinctive fusion of cabaret and punk to Frank Wedekind’s tale of the rise and fall of Lulu, a social-climbing prostitute.
The story (used by Alban Berg for his opera Lulu) charts Lulu’s progression from a vagrant childhood in the back streets of Berlin to a society marriage, a spell in prison, a brief period of luxurious living in Paris and finally a return to prostitution in London’s shady East End.
These performances mark this production’s London premiere, following its world premiere given by Opera North in 2014.
In Lulu: A Murder Ballad, the Tiger Lillies’ flamboyant live performance is enhanced by large-scale virtual sets that create a richly atmospheric environment. Across 20 songs and interludes, the ballad of Lulu unfolds as an uncompromising musical and visual melodrama.
The Tiger Lillies
Their music is a mixture of pre-war Berlin cabaret, anarchic opera and gypsy music, echoing the voices of Bertolt Brecht and Jacques Brel. The Tiger…
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