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Written and performed by Matthias Peter, who engages with Stutz's fate for the double anniversary of his 225th birthday and 150th day of death. The poet appears as a revenant in a small memorial exhibition and is given a voice, without excusing his transgressions. 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Two ghosts haunt a house that is far too small for them, where carpet machines rattle, a spotlight crashes down and a stranded orca lies, while the tourists who should be there are missing. The piece plays with looking itself and asks what deserves a second glance and who is watching whom. 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Kraft thereby demystifies both the legend of Oz and the Hollywood dream factory in a visual spectacle of five to six interwoven strands of narrative.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/der-zauberer-von-oz-73725/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6259ae8c7ac501c7d5ffb714065582c96a33bd8bdc5618d11ad40abdaa322359-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sister Äct", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-10T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "k2", "address": "Zahnradstrasse 22, 8005 Zürich", "price": "ab CHF 79.90", "price_from": "79.90", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "«Sister Äct» is a Swiss-German musical set in the convent «Zur Barmherzigen Jungfrau». It is a feelgood production that drew over 130,000 spectators at the MAAG Halle between 2022 and 2024 and is now returning for a limited run. The cast includes Fabienne Louves, Sandra Studer and Walter Andreas Müller, among others. 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They have known each other a very long time, reminisce, make plans and playfully try out old age anew while grappling with questions about the last fifth of their lives. 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