Penchant
Theatre· Kassel

Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht & Elisabeth Hauptmann's "Happy End

  • 📅Do, 12. Nov 2026 · 19:30
  • 📍Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center — Alle Events
    129 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
  • 🎫ab 50 €

This event is the NYC premiere of a new English adaptation of *Happy End*, the 1929 jazz-infused musical satire by Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, and Elisabeth Hauptmann, set in a speakeasy where religion and capitalism collide. Directed by Mary Birnbaum and featuring Lotte Lenya Competition winner Ana Karneža with jazz instrumentalists from the Manhattan School of Music, it's part of a collaboration