The artist Florentina Holzinger’s extreme use of the body has caused viewers to puke, faint, and leave her shows. At the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Performance star Florentina Holzinger stands before the start of a rehearsal in a rehearsal room at the Mecklenburg State Theater.

Florentina Holzinger’s bloody Sancta was criticised by Austrian bishops and is now a sellout in Germany Eighteen theatregoers at Stuttgart’s state opera required medical treatment for severe nausea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A contentious lesbian staging of a 103-year-old opera that features bloody gore and kinky themes in relation to Catholicism has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighteen people needed medical attention during an opera that features nuns, sex scenes, mutilation and real blood. Florentina ...

Eighteen attendees at Germany's Stuttgart state opera required medical assistance for severe nausea after witnessing a performance that included live piercing, unsimulated sexual intercourse, and a ...

The artist’s Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience’s own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people ...