Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	15th April 2005
To	22nd April 2005
When	Apr 15, 20, 22 at 19:15
Prices	From £12.50. To £45.00.
Theatre Royal (V570)
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The Thieving Magpie

Work:: The Thieving Magpie (S2105)

La Gazza ladra. Set in an Italian village in the early 1800s a servant girl is engaged to the son of the farmer in whose house she is employed. Accused of stealing a silver spoon she is condemned to death but is saved at the last minute as the people learn that the thief was a magpie.

Music	Rossini
Lyrics	Giovanni Gherardini

Production:: (T104581194)

Sung in English. Running time approx. 3 hours

Company	Opera North
Conductor	David Parry
Director	Martin Duncan
Director	Nik Ashton (revival director)
Design	Sue Blane
Lighting	Colin Smith
Translation	Jeremy Sams
Performer	Mary Hegarty (Ninetta)
Performer	Ann-Marie Gibbons (Pippo)
Performer	Ashley Catling (Gianetto)
Performer	Jonathan Best (Fernando)
Performer	Robert Poulton (Podesta)
Performer	Claire Williams (Lucia)
Performer	Dean Robinson (Fabrizio)

Listing:: L1377269773

Production details

Sung in English. Running time approx. 3 hours

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Special Performances

20 Apr 05 Sign Interpreted
22 Apr 05 Audio Described

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