Ludwig² is a musical on the life of the Bavarian King Ludwig II. , That from March 2005 to March 2007 and summer 2016, 2017 and since 2018 in playing blocks throughout the year in the " Festspielhaus Neuschwanstein " in feet , and 2011 in the bigBOX Allgäu in Kempten shown becomes.

The musical was composed by Konstantin Wecker , Christopher Franke and Nic Raine , who also took care of the integration of the songs of the former into a complete musical arrangement and also acts as musical director. The texts come from Rolf Rettberg . The production is by Conall Morrison (direction) and Sylvia Hase (choreography).

Ludwig² is the successor musical of Ludwig II - Longing for Paradise , which was shown from 2000 to 2003 in the Füssener Festspielhaus (now Ludwigs Festspielhaus Füssen ), then called the Neuschwanstein Musical Theater . The actors were Jan Ammann in the title role, Janet Chvatal in the leading female role of the Empress of Austria , Norbert Lamla , Marc Gremm , Suzan drafter and Bruno Grassini . Since the premiere on March 11, 2005, André Eisermann (Otto), Christine Kaufmann (Engel) andAlexandra Kamp (Angel) with.

This brand new production of the musical concert, with its domestic premiere in Shanghai only, will present a condensed and refined stage design, accompanied by exquisitely tailored costumes and splendid stage makeup, while retaining the original cast of the musical and a 65-person large orchestra, to restore and interpret the grandiose work of the German musical in a classical and solemn manner, telling the story of the king's dream and legend.