Lili Elbe
The painter Lili Elbe was the first person to have gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s. The homonymous opera is a glimpse into the life of Lili Elbe and her wife Gerda Wegener (also a famous painter) through Lili's transition at a time when such surgery was still completely uncharted territory.
- Year: 2023
- Country: Switzerland
- Genre: Drama, Music
- Studio: Konzert und Theater St. Gallen
- Keyword: opera, biography, historical, lgbt, 1930s, gender affirmation surgery, music, theatre, trans women
- Director: Meinrad Keel, Krystian Lada
- Cast: Lucia Lucas, Sylvia D'Eramo, Mack Wolz, Jennifer Panara, Brian Michael Moore, Théo Imart