Performance

Venue	London Coliseum
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	1st June 2013
To	28th June 2013
When	Jun 1, 6, 8, 13, 17, 20, 25, 27, 28 at 19:30
London Coliseum (V376)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

Date of change: 25 Apr 13 - T01810757551
Date of change: 30 Oct 12 - T01810757551

The Perfect American

Work:: The Perfect American (S01679610992)

Based on Peter Stephan Jungk's novel and written by Philip Glass, one of the world's most important composers, The Perfect American imagines the final years of Walt Disney's life, including mythical imaginings of Abraham Lincoln and Andy Warhol. This latest opera from Glass, his 24th, was commissioned by ENO and Teatro Real Madrid to mark his 75th birthday.

Music

Philip Glass

Production:: (T01810757551)

New Production. Running time: 2hrs 5mins

Producer	English National Opera
Conductor	Gareth Jones
Director	Phelim McDermott
Design	Dan Potra
Choreographer	Ben Wright
Design	59 Ltd (video design)
Lighting	Jon Clark
Performer	Christopher Purves (Walt Disney)
Performer	David Soar (Roy)
Performer	Janis Kelly (Hazel George)
Performer	Sarah Tynan (Sharon)
Performer	John Easterlin (Andy Warhol)
Performer	Zachary James (Abraham Lincoln)
Performer	Pamela Helen Stephen (Lillian Disney)

Listing:: L01963865557

Production details

New Production. Running time: 2hrs 5mins

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Special Performances

17 Jun 13 Sign Interpreted

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