1921 premiered in Chicago is the comic opera of the Russians Prokoffjew still a popular item listed.
The prince is suffering from seizures for quite some time by hypochondria, only through a really hearty laughter could be cured. Worried there's a celebration of the king and the clown hired Truffaldino, is to bring through his jokes and antics of the depressive prince laugh again.
The Prince laughs at the festival but, but unfortunately not so, as planned. When the sorceress Fata Morgana an accident happens, He must laugh so, that she cursed him then. He will fall in love with three oranges, and not rest, until he calls them his own. Now the Prince has in common with Truffaldino make their way, further breakdown of the poses.
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Photo: Lioba Schoeneck
Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, 2.11 and 24.11, each 19:30.