Austrian choreographer/director Otto Pichler has worked with directors including Günter Krämer, Nicolas Brieger, Christof Loy, David Mouchtar-Samorai, Stathis Livathinos and Bernd Mottl, and choreographed for opera companies in Paris (Der Ring des Nibelungen), Amsterdam (La forza del destino), Dresden (Penthesilea, Die Fledermaus), Cologne (War and Peace, Turandot), Hanover (Anatevka, My Fair Lady), Salzburg Festival (Mitridate, re di Ponto, Hotel Metamorphosis) and Brussels (Aida). For Barrie Kosky his choreography credits include Saul (Glyndebourne Festival), The Fiery Angel (Bavarian State Opera), Das Rheingold (Hanover), The Nose (Royal Opera), Carmen (Frankfurt, Royal Opera) and, for the Komische Opera Berlin: Candide, Fiddler on the Roof, L’Orfeo and West Side Story (also co-director). His directing credits include Hello Dolly!, Jekyll and Hyde, Jesus Christ Superstar and The Gypsy Princess. For Evgeny Titov his recent and forthcoming credits at Vienna State Opera include choreography for Iolanta and, in 2026/27, Pique Dame. Other 2026/27 highlights include directing Pure Hogwash in Nuremburg.