Music Theatre, which is specifically targeted to the young audience, there is the 9. to 11.12. in the Bavarian State Opera. The play “Sigurd the dragon slayer” is about a boy, growing up in poor circumstances at the blacksmith Regin. Sigurd has long been suspect, that Regin is not his real father is un begins, worrying about its origin. When he hires secret investigation, he learns, that he is a hero in truth, the Son and of the cunning Regin intends to use it, to fight a dragon, of a fabulous hoard of gold guarded. Sigurd succeeds, to escape from clutches of Regin and plunges headlong into adventure.
This contemporary musical theater was built in 2006 composed as a work commissioned by Andy Pape and Bent Nørgaard. The premiere was held at the Royal Danish National Opera. The musical director is Christopher Ward.