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Die Fledermaus
25 October 2025
Raise a glass and escape into a world of glamour, intrigue, and sparkling music as Opera UCT presents Johann Strauss II’s effervescent operetta Die Fledermaus. With mistaken identities, masked revenge, and a whirlwind of wit and romance, this timeless classic is all set to receive a bold and fashionable update.
Directed by Christine Crouse, with musical direction by Jeremy Silver, costumes by celebrated fashion designer Gavin Rajah - bringing contemporary sophistication and a fresh edge to the stage - and set design by Allegra Bernacchioni. Featuring the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jeremy Silver.