RING AWARD Finale
June 2025
RING AWARD Finale
Opera
Schauspielhaus Graz - Bühne
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RING AWARD 25 – The grand finale
10. International Competition for Directing, Set and Costume Design in Music Theater
organized by Bühnen Graz
3 x L’Orfeo in 24 hours – Get your festival pass now!…
In the exciting competition final, three young directing teams will realize their production concepts for the competition opera L’Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi (Act II-III) on the stage of Schauspielhaus Graz. Three completely different perspectives on the Orpheus myth in direct comparison. Which version will completely win over the audience and jury? Who will win the coveted RING AWARD and stage it at Graz Opera?
RING AWARD 25 – The anniversary edition
The RING AWARD has been promoting creative innovation potential in contemporary music theater for 30 years. The globally unique competition is regarded as a highly regarded international career springboard for up-and-coming talent.
PROGRAM:
Saturday, 28.6.2025, Schauspielhaus
10:30-11:15 Opening
11:30-12:10 Team A
L’Orfeo. The myth next door
Director: Maria Chagina (RUS), Stage and costume design: Anna Agafonova (ISR), Dramaturgy: Sören Sarbeck (D)
12:15-12:45 Speakers’ Corner in the Salon, 1st floor – The directing team answers questions from the jury and audience (German / English)
16:30-17:10 Team B
Orfeo – Recording in Session
Director: Franciska Ery (HUN), Stage and costume design: Peter Butler (GBR), Lighting design: Mathieu Cabanes (FRA)
17:15-17:45 Speakers’ Corner in the Salon, 1st floor – The directing team answers questions from the jury and audience (German / English)
