From 6. December 2026

La Bohème

Giacomo Puccini

Opera in four acts

Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa

In Italian with German and English surtitles

Conductor: Dirk Kaftan | Director: Leo Muscato

12+ ca. 2hrs 30mins, one interval
Premiere 06.12.
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A group of young artists lives in Paris, caught between grand dreams, bitter poverty and the longing for a freer life. On a cold winter’s night, the poet Rodolfo meets the seamstress Mimì, and from this chance encounter a tender love story unfolds. The painter Marcello and his former lover Musetta also find their way back to one another, forming a counterpoint to Mimì and Rodolfo with their relationship marked by attraction and jealousy. But soon the happiness of both couples is put to the test by the reality of poverty and Mimì’s illness...

Based on Henri Murger’s novel Scènes de la vie de Bohème, Puccini created an opera that became an international success immediately after its world premiere in 1896. Through enchanting, wistful melodies, it tells the story of the life, love and despair of a young generation of artists.

Following the acclaimed production of Verdi’s OTELLO, the renown Italian director Leo Muscato returns to Theater Bonn for Giacomo Puccini’s LA BOHÈME.

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Cast

Rodolfo  Ioan Hotea (Termine)
Jonathan Tetelman (Termine)
Long Long (Termine)
Jihoon Park (Termine)
Freddie De Tommaso (Termine)
Mimì  Monica Conesa (Termine)
Anna Netrebko (Termine)
Kathryn Henry (Termine)
Maria Vasilevskaya (Termine)
Marcello  Aluda Todua (Termine)
Giorgos Kanaris (Termine)
Musetta  Nicole Wacker (Termine)
Maria Vasilevskaya (Termine)
Katerina von Bennigsen (Termine)
Schaunard  Michael Lafferty
Colline  Christopher Jähnig (Termine)
Alexander Köpeczi (Termine)
Parpignol  Ralf Rachbauer (Termine)
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Alcindoro  Mark Morouse
Sergeant  Boris Beletskiy (Termine)
Zöllner  Seogjun Jang (Termine)
Kinder- und Jugendchor  Kinder- u. Jugendchor des Theater Bonn
Jugendchor des Theater Bonn
Ballett  Gleb Bondarev
Constantin Busch
Nadine Kribbe
Paula Castelli
Yosep Jeon
Jeehee Kim
Anouk Krämer
Diana Oliveira
Statisterie  Statisterie des Theater Bonn
Licht  Max Karbe
Choreinstudierung  André Kellinghaus
Einstudierung Kinder- und Jugendchor  Ekaterina Klewitz
Regieassistenz und Abendspielleitung  Elisabeth Manduell
Studienleitung  Michelle Papenfuss
Korrepetition  Mari Miura
Jessica Rucinski
Michelle Papenfuss
Bühnenbildassistenz  Shang-Jie Gao
Kostümassistenz  Rosario Martone
Lili Hillerich
Inspizienz  Karsten Sandleben
Übertitel  Wolfram Kastorp
Andreas Schütte
Julia Kluxen-Ayissi
Theaterpädagogik  Adele Thoma
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