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Boards for the world’s stages - Hand-crafted opera sets

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April 15, 2014

The Hertzer company started out making props for fringe theaters in Berlin, but now builds sets for venues the world over - from the Vienna Opera to the Metropolitan in New York. The company designs and builds complete sets, down to the last detail. They can cost up to 500 thousand euros. Julia Henrichmann introduces us to hand-crafted stage sets that have wowed crowds everywhere.

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