Details

Based on the Tower of Babel story, this is a large scale community opera for the people of Hackney. Performances will involve 150 local people, including groups from primary and secondary schools, youth groups, adults elders and a multi-cultural range of musical groups, incorporating a diversity of musical styles. Commissioned by the ENO Studio with funding provided by ING Barlings and the Baring Foundation. The project is a collaboration, led by the Baylis Programme, with the ENO Studio, Hackney Development Trust and the Hackney Empire.

Cast/Performers

Sally June Gain, Diana Moore, Robert Tear, Keel Watson, Gavin Spokes, Toby Stafford-Allen

Creatives/Company

Music: Jonathan Dove
Lyrics: Nick Dear
Director: Jo Davies
Design: Anthony Lamble
Conductor: Stuart Stratford

The Palace in the Sky

The Palace in the Sky (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T114745122. Details of all The Palace in the Sky archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2001619269

Archive Listings

2 Nov 00
to
5 Nov 00

Hackney Empire
Outer London, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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