Performance

Venue	London Coliseum
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	5th October 2019
To	28th November 2019
When	Oct 5, 11, 23, 30, Nov 8, 12, 21, 26 at 19:30. Oct 19 Mat 14:00. Oct 26 Mat 13:45. Nov 1 at 19:15. Nov 28 at 19:00
London Coliseum (V376)
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Date of change: 25 Apr 19 - T1218745722
Date of change: 24 Apr 19 - T1218745722

Orpheus in the Underworld

Work:: Orpheus in the Underworld (S2044)

Orpheus' trip to the Underworld to recover Eurydice. First performed in 1858 and perhaps the first ever full-length classical operetta, this opera is perhaps most famous for the 'Can Can', or as it is properly called, 'The Infernal Gallop'.

Music	Offenbach
Lyrics	Ludivoc Halevy
Lyrics	Hector-Jonathan Cremieux

Production:: (T1218745722)

Performed in English.

Producer	English National Opera
Conductor	Sian Edwards
Conductor	Valentina Peleggi (Nov 1 / 26 / 28)
Director	Emma Rice (English Book)
Design	Lizzie Clachan
Costume	Lez Brotherston
Lighting	Malcolm Rippeth
Choreographer	Ella Murfitt
Lyrics	Tom Morris (English Lyrics)
Director	Matthew Monaghan (Associate Director)
Performer	Ed Lyon (Orpheus)
Performer	Claudia Boyle (Eurydice)
Performer	Lucia Lucas (Public Opinion)
Performer	Williard White (Jupiter)
Performer	Robert Hayward (Jupiter Nov 21 / 26 / 28)
Performer	Alex Otterburn (Pluto)
Performer	Alan Oke (John Styx)
Performer	Keel Watson (Mars)
Performer	Idunnu Munch (Venus)
Performer	Mary Bevan (Diana)

Listing:: L1016686589

Production details

Performed in English.

Reviews

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Special Performances

11 Oct 19 Sign Interpreted

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