Based on the tragic fate of legendary Austrian Empress Elisabeth – the mythical and celebrated “Sisi” – and told from the mouth of her convicted murderer, ELISABETH recounts the enthralling tale of her fatal, lifelong love affair with DEATH, heralding the decline of the Habsburg Empire.
Writer Michael Kunze and composer Sylvester Levay have innovatively introduced an exceptional measure of emotional depth and significant meaning into the musical genre, ther...
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Based on the tragic fate of legendary Austrian Empress Elisabeth – the mythical and celebrated “Sisi” – and told from the mouth of her convicted murderer, ELISABETH recounts the enthralling tale of her fatal, lifelong love affair with DEATH, heralding the decline of the Habsburg Empire.
Writer Michael Kunze and composer Sylvester Levay have innovatively introduced an exceptional measure of emotional depth and significant meaning into the musical genre, thereby creating an entirely new form of European musical theater: the DRAMA MUSICAL.
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