This show strikes a chord. A radical feminist opera is causing major controversy and causing disturbed attendees to require medical treatment — and it’s coming to the US this month. “Sancta Susanna” ...

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 ...

In 1921, German composer Paul Hindemith sought to debut his one-act opera Sancta Susanna, which explores a nunnery's descent into sexual frenzy, at the prestigious Stuttgart Opera. But outrage over ...

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 ...

Naked nuns, live sex and real blood. If you were expecting a civilised night at the opera, you would be forgiven for wondering if you had got the right venue... Eighteen audience members required ...

A radical feminist opera, "Sancta Susanna," has been causing a stir in Stuttgart, Germany, with its explicit content, including lesbian sex scenes, crucifixions, and bloody gore. The one-act show, ...

More than a dozen opera-goers required medical assistance following a risque performance that depicted explicit lesbian sex, real blood, and naked roller-skating nuns. Sancta Susanna, a radical ...

18 audience members at Stuttgart's state opera fell ill after performances of Florentina Holzinger's 'Sancta', which features live piercing and unsimulated sex. In 1921, German composer Paul Hindemith ...