Oper im Kaiserhof Klosterneuburg [ENA] In the summer of 2026, the Oper Klosterneuburg brings Camille Saint‑Saëns’ Samson und Dalila to the Kaiserhof of Stift Klosterneuburg under the artistic direction of Thomas Rösner and in the atmospheric setting of the monastery’s baroque courtyard, shaping a monumental French opera into a vivid open‑air experience that fuses musical grandeur with architectural splendour.   [Full story...]

Melk Sommerspiele [ENA] In the Ministry of Truth, the Sommerspiele Melk present a striking, urgent and aesthetically refined reimagining of George Orwell’s 1984, turning a canonical dystopia into a resonant theatrical event that speaks directly to the anxieties of 2026. The result is a production that combines intellectual clarity with emotional intensity, offering not only a chilling portrait of surveillance and manipulation.   [Full story...]