Long before Oscar Wilde’s interpretation, the figure of Salome already appeared in the Bible. There, the story was about how King Herod, his stepdaughter Salome, and John the Baptist (Jochanaan) each lose their heads—although in very different ways...

Sa­lo­me

Schiller Theater

Don Giovanni knows what he wants, how to get it and how to throw an outrageously decadent party. Servant Leporello groans under the seductive arts of his master, as he has to pay for everything afterwards. When Don Giovanni murders the Commendatore in a duel for the honor of his daughter Donna Anna, Leporello has had enough. Don Giovanni likes to seduce, trick and gamble for his life, until he suddenly has to face death young and wild ...

Don Gio­vanni/­Re­qui­em

When drag performer Meo Wulf joins the Komische Oper’s orchestral musicians and opera studio singers on a musical journey at the queer cathedral of SchwuZ, you know that love is in the air! Who better than the Queen of Love herself to lead us through a Valentine’s celebration in this extraordinary venue? With her exuberant lip-syncing, Meo Wulf masterfully blends declarations of love from every genre into a dazzling drag performance –followed by an electrifying afterparty!

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Queen of Love

SchwuZ

With our chamber concert series, the musicians of the Komische Oper Berlin are presenting intense listening experiences at very special locations: from the festive elegance of the Schiller Theatre to the experimental sound space in the Kindl-Areal, they show their very personal side – beyond the big stage and spectacle.

Meta­mor­phoses

Nils Holgersson is flying away with the geese! In this children’s opera by Elena Kats-Chernin and Susanne Felicitas Wolf, our shrunken hero scampers through plenty of adventures alongside his friend Martin, a domestic goose, and turns out to be bigger than he thought in the end!

Nils Hol­gers­son’s Won­drous Ad­ven­tures

Violetta Valéry sells her time and body to clients both near and far. Her life as a Parisian courtesan provides her with every luxury. But when she is diagnosed with a terminal illness, her world is shattered in an instant…

Grace Heldridge

Events

Upcoming events

Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

Salome · Komische Oper Berlin

Dec 19, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026

Don Giovanni/Requiem · Komische Oper Berlin

Feb 14, 2026

Queen of Love · Komische Oper Berlin

Mar 2, 2026

Metamorphoses · Komische Oper Berlin

Apr 2 - May 20, 2026

Nils Holgersson’s Wondrous Adventures · Komische Oper Berlin

Past events

Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

Salome · Komische Oper Berlin

Future and recently performed repertoire

The young woman/old in Don Giovanni by Mozart

Komische Oper Berlin

Flora Bervoix in La traviata by Verdi

Komische Oper Berlin

A slave in Salome by Strauss

Komische Oper Berlin

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Events

Upcoming events

Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

Sa­lo­me · Komische Oper Berlin

Dec 19, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026

Don Gio­vanni/­Re­qui­em · Komische Oper Berlin

Feb 14, 2026

Queen of Love · Komische Oper Berlin

Mar 2, 2026

Meta­mor­phoses · Komische Oper Berlin

Apr 2 - May 20, 2026

Nils Hol­gers­son’s Won­drous Ad­ven­tures · Komische Oper Berlin

Past events

Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

Sa­lo­me · Komische Oper Berlin

Future and recently performed repertoire

The young woman/old in Don Giovanni by Mozart

Komische Oper Berlin

Flora Bervoix in La traviata by Verdi

Komische Oper Berlin

A slave in Salome by Strauss

Komische Oper Berlin

About

Grace Held­ridge hasn't added a bio

Grace Heldridge

Salome · Komische Oper Berlin

Don Giovanni/Requiem · Komische Oper Berlin

Metamorphoses · Komische Oper Berlin

Nils Holgersson’s Wondrous Adventures · Komische Oper Berlin

Salome · Komische Oper Berlin

Grace Heldridge hasn't added a bio