Performance

Venue	Empire Theatre
Town	Sunderland
County	Tyne and Wear
From	9th June 1998
To	9th June 1998
Empire Theatre (V577)
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The Queen of Spades

Work:: The Queen of Spades (S2065)

Based on Pushkin's story of the same name a young man falls in love with a girl he discovers to be the grand daughter of a Countess. To be taken seriously he'll need to be seriously rich, so he decides on a gambling route. Now, the person who knows the secret of the three-card game is the Countess herself but in forcing the secret from her she dies - a twist that sets the plot, and the young man's life, on a new course.

Music	Tchaikovsky
Lyrics	Tchaikovsky
Lyrics	Modest Il'pich Tchaikovsky (after Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's novella)

Production:: (T01515324315)

In Russian with English surtitles

Company	Scottish Opera
Design	Yannis Kokkos
Director	Yannis Kokkos
Lighting	Patrice Trottier
Conductor	Richard Armstrong
Performer	Yuri Marusin
Performer	Alexander Poliakovs
Performer	Boris Trajanov
Performer	Elizabeth Whitehouse
Performer	Michelle Walton

Listing:: L0667777355

Current production:Work

Production details

In Russian with English surtitles

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