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Venue	Liverpool Empire Theatre
Town	Liverpool
County	Merseyside
From	4th April 2015
To	4th April 2015
Liverpool Empire Theatre (V534)
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Date of change: 28 Feb 14 - T01690865583

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:: (T01690865583)

Sung in Italian wiith English surtitles. Running time: 2hrs 35mins (including interval)

Producer	Ellen Kent
Company	Opera and Ballet International
Performer	Elena Dee
Performer	Miki Mori

Listing:: L1821552402

Current production:Work

Production details

Sung in Italian wiith English surtitles. Running time: 2hrs 35mins (including interval)

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