It is curtains closed for a Nazi-themed Wagner opera in Dusseldorf. The 'Tannhäuser', which had been running at the Rheinoper opera house, was cancelled after audience members reportedly became sick due to scenes depicting murder and a gas chamber. Despite this, director and actor Burkhard Kosminski refused to make any changes for artistic reasons. Kosminski told reporters: “I think in a play and also in an opera you have to create concrete situations. And if it is only romanti
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