Details
Set in a New York tenement building over a long hot summer's day and night, Street Scene is a meeting of Broadway musical and American opera. It incorporates an array of show tunes, arias, blues, jazz and spirituals in a musical melting pot that captures the diversity of working class New York in 1947. Run time 2hrs 35 mins inclu. interval
Cast/Performers
Darren Abrahams,
Adrian Dwyer,
Paul Featherstone,
Elena Ferrari,
Ruby Hughes,
Simon Lobelson,
John Moabi,
Kate Nelson,
Charlotte Page,
Paul Reeves,
Simon Sauphanor,
Joseph Shovelton,
Andrew Slater,
Harriet Williams,
George Longwroth,
Cameron ShieldsCreatives/Company
Music:
Kurt WeillLyrics:
Langston HughesBook by:
Elmer RiceProducer(s):
Opera Group,
Young Vic,
Watford Palace TheatreDirector:
John FulljamesDesign:
Dick BirdLighting:
Jon ClarkSound:
Fergus O'HareMusical Director:
Patrick BaileyChoreographer:
Arthur Pita