Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	10th November 2010
To	10th November 2010
Theatre Royal (V570)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

The Turn of the Screw

Work:: The Turn of the Screw (S2112)

Based upon Henry James' ghost tale. A young governess is despatched to the country to take charge of two small children by their distant uncle. Her charges appear to be the very picture of "deep sweet serenity" but there are sinister forces at work and her idyll is soon to be destroyed by terror.

Music	Benjamin Britten
Lyrics	Myfanwy Piper

Production:: (T0201729443)

Sung in English. Running time approx. 2hrs 15mins

Company	Opera North
Conductor	Richard Farnes
Director	Alessandro Talevi
Design	Madeleine Boyd
Costume	Madeleine Boyd
Lighting	Matthew Haskins
Performer	Benjamin Hulett (Prologue / Peter Quint)
Performer	Elizabeth Atherton (The Governess)
Performer	Giselle Allen (Miss Jessel)
Performer	Yvonne Howard (Mrs Grose)
Performer	Fflur Wrn (Flora)

Listing:: L1775718969

Current production:Work

Production details

Sung in English. Running time approx. 2hrs 15mins

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