Performance

Venue	Chelmsford Theatre
	Also: Chelmsford Theatre Studio, Civic Theatre, Cramphorn Studio
Town	Chelmsford
County	Essex
From	8th March 2002
To	8th March 2002
When	19:30
Chelmsford Theatre (V32)
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Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Work:: Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) (S2007)

An American naval officer (Pinkerton) 'acquires' a 15 year old Geisha wife during a stay in Japan - but has no intention of staying with her. After a while he returns to the USA and marries his fiancee. Meanwhile, Butterfly waits for him for three years, cut off from her family, religion and culture by being an American wife. And she is now a mother. When he finally returns she is overjoyed, but he brings with him his new wife. Story originally published in a magazine.

Music	Puccini
Lyrics	Giuseppe Giacosa
Lyrics	Luigi Illica (1904)

Production:: (T01239222924)

Company

Opera Box

Listing:: L1157143573

Civic Theatre. Sold Out

Current production:Work

Production details

Civic Theatre. Sold Out

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