Baadshah was dubbed into Portuguese.
-LRB- German for director 's theater -RRB- is the modern -LRB- mainly post-World War II -RRB- practice of allowing a director freedom in devising the way a given opera or play is staged so that the creator 's original , specific intentions or stage directions -LRB- where supplied -RRB- can be changed , together with major elements of geographical location , chronological situation , casting and plot .. World War II. World War II. opera. opera. play. Play ( theatre ). Typically such changes may be made to point a particular political point or modern parallels which may be remote from traditional interpretations .. Examples found in productions may include some or all of the following  :. The story is relocated from the original location to a more modern period -LRB- including setting in a totalitarian regime -RRB-. totalitarian regime. totalitarian regime. Modifications to the story from the original script. Interpretative elements stressing the role of race / gender / class-based oppression are emphasised .. Bayreuth Festival page in regard to the 1976 Ring Cycle  : In his 1976 staging of the Ring Cycle at the Bayreuth Festival , Patrice Chereau used an updated 19th century setting that followed the interpretation of George Bernard Shaw who saw the Ring as a social commentary on the exploitation of the working class by wealthy 19th century capitalists .. Bayreuth Festival. Bayreuth Festival. Ring Cycle. Ring Cycle. Patrice Chereau. Patrice Chereau. George Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw. Abstraction in the set design. An emphasis on sexuality. Costumes frequently mix eras and locales .. Examples include the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis 's 2010 production of Mozart 's The Marriage of Figaro and its 2011 Don Giovanni which portray some characters in 18th century attire and others in mid-20th century clothing .. Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. The Marriage of Figaro. The Marriage of Figaro. Don Giovanni. Don Giovanni