Theatre· Esslingen Am Neckar
Lady Macbeth von Mzensk
This is a premiere of Shostakovich's opera "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" (in four acts and nine scenes) on November 8, 2026, telling the story of Katerina, a young woman trapped in an oppressive patriarchal merchant household, who embarks on an affair with the worker Sergei and commits murders to secure her happiness—a path that ultimately leads her to a Siberian penal camp, where, betrayed by her lov