Details

Set in Lima, Peru, this whimsical tale of love between two street singers and of intrigue in high places is brought to life by a cluster of comic characters who weave their way through a convoluted plot, interlaced with Offenbach's sparkling music.

Cast/Performers

Victoria Simmond (La Perichole), Richard Coxon (Piquillo), Eric Roberts (Don Andres), Mark Curtis (Panatellas), Peter Savidge (Don Pedro)

Creatives/Company

Music: Jacques Offenbach
Lyrics(s): Meihac, Halevy
Translation(s): Feingold, Pearlman
Company(s): Northern Chamber Orchestra, Festival Chorus
Conductor: Andrew Greenwood
Director: Aidan Land
Design: Nigel Hook
Lighting: John Bishop