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The Nibelungen Festival showcases its ensemble for the current year

The Nibelungen Festival showcases its 2023 lineup this year.

Open-air stage performance of the Nibelungenlied, titled 'From Ash', will run from July 11th to...
Open-air stage performance of the Nibelungenlied, titled 'From Ash', will run from July 11th to 27th.

Gathering the Cast of the Nibelungen-Festspiele's Upcoming Production, "Sea of Ashes"

- The Nibelungen Festival showcases its ensemble for the current year

Get ready for some juicy deets, folks! The organizers of the legendary Nibelungen-Festspiele are all set to unveil the ensemble of their forthcoming production, "Sea of Ashes", right here in Worms on Tuesday (11:00 AM). Keep your eyes peeled for some familiar faces like Wolfram Koch from the renowned cop series, "Tatort", and badass actress, Jasmin Tabatabai, renowned for her role in "The Baader Meinhof Complex". These two performed at the Festspiele back in 2006 and 2007, but whether they'll be gracing the stage again remains to be seen.

Also joining the event will be Nico Hofmann, the Intendant, Mina Salehpour, the director, and Roland Schimmelpfennig, the author of the production. They'll share details about the show themselves.

"Sea of Ashes" (July 11 to 27) promises to bring to life one of Germany's epic sagas, the Nibelungenlied, on the vast open-air stage. Since its inception in 2002, the fest has made a name for itself, not just in Rhineland-Palatinate, but across borders. Known for its dramatic portrayals of the dragon-slayer Siegfried and his murderer, Hagen, each year brings a new interpretation based on the original Nibelungenlied. This year's show could be a game changer, with a comprehensive adaptation like this one being quite rare.

But here's the kicker - I don't have the latest scoop on the ensemble, including whether Wolfram Koch and Jasmin Tabatabai are on board, so I recommend checking the Nibelungen-Festspiele's official website or giving their box office a ring for the most accurate and up-to-date info. You can also keep an eye out for announcements on social media or press releases, or reach out to the event organizers directly. Stay tuned for more deets, folks!

  • Predicted Cast
  • Wolfram Koch (Tatort)
  • Jasmin Tabatabai (The Baader Meinhof Complex)
  • Venue
  • Worms
  • Game of Thrones (Similar Epic Saga)
  • Intendant Nico Hofmann
  • Director Mina Salehpour
  • Author Roland Schimmelpfennig
  • The anticipated cast of the Nibelungen-Festspiele's upcoming production, "Sea of Ashes," may include Wolfram Koch, famed for his role in "Tatort," and Jasmin Tabatabai, renowned for her work in "The Baader Meinhof Complex."
  • The venue for this year's Nibelungen-Festspiele production, "Sea of Ashes," is Worms, similar to the location of the theater where Game of Thrones is often filmed.
  • Aside from Wolfram Koch and Jasmin Tabatabai, other cast members for "Sea of Ashes" include Intendant Nico Hofmann, Director Mina Salehpour, and Author Roland Schimmelpfennig. This group will provide insight into the show during the event.

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