Another Opera (1979)
Overview
In this hilarious opera parody, Loriot delivers a comedic take on the pretentiousness of the operatic world. The plot revolves around a fictional opera production that spirals into absurdity as egos clash, misunderstandings abound, and everything goes hilariously wrong. Through a series of farcical and exaggerated situations, Loriot brilliantly mocks the pomp and circumstance of opera while showcasing his signature dry humor and love for absurdity. Noch 'ne Oper is a sharp and witty satire of high culture’s often ridiculous nature.
Cast
Heinz Erhardt
Poet in Park
Benno Kusche
Kunibert
Rudolf Schock
Geierblick
Grit Boettcher
Scriptgirl
Loriot
Opera critic
Karl Dall
Architect
Helga Feddersen
Director's assistant
Gitte Hænning
Talentless singer
Chris Howland
Park ranger
Harald Juhnke
Stagehand
Heidi Kabel
Dresser Heidi
Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
Theaterdirektor
Evelyn Künneke
Theater director
Peter Thomas
Composer
Ilse Werner
Prompter
Ralf Wolter
Stage manager RalphRecommendations
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