Details

An American naval officer (Pinkerton) 'acquires' a 15 year old Geisha wife during a stay in Japan - but has no intention of staying with her. After a while he returns to the USA and marries his fiancee. Meanwhile, Butterfly waits for him for three years, cut off from her family, religion and culture by being an American wife. And she is now a mother. When he finally returns she is overjoyed, but he brings with him his new wife. Story originally published in a magazine. Featuring soloists from National and International opera companies with the London City Opera.

Creatives/Company

Music: Puccini
Lyrics(s): Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica (1904)
Company: London City Opera
Director: Martin McEvoy
Conductor: Martin Handley

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T0949245369. Details of all Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2007

Archive Listings

1 Mar 03	Haymarket Theatre Leicester, Leicestershire Performance Details => Venue archive
9 Oct 02	Coliseum Theatre Oldham, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
19 Sep 02	Queen's Theatre Barnstaple, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Sep 02 to 11 Sep 02	Darlington Hippodrome (formerly Civic Theatre) Darlington, County Durham Performance Details => Venue archive
16 Jul 02 to 18 Jul 02	Cannizaro Park Outer London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive

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