The best thing I saw in 2025 was Salome
Many productions have emphasized Salome’s youth, but few have gone as far as this spectacular and visceral production at the Komische Oper by Evgeny Titov.
2 pieces since 2026 — in 1 role, at 2 companies, most often at Komische Oper.
2 pieces as Herod — stats above show all coverage for Matthias Wohlbrecht.
View allMany productions have emphasized Salome’s youth, but few have gone as far as this spectacular and visceral production at the Komische Oper by Evgeny Titov.
“Call me traditional, but I want to see a silver platter!”
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