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.

Cast/Performers

Claire Rutter, Marco Panuccio, Sara Fulgoni, Stephen Gadd, Andrew Rees, Derek Welton, Marta Fontanals-Simmons

Creatives/Company

Music: Puccini
Lyrics(s): Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica (1904)
Company: Grange Park Opera
Director: John Doyle
Design: Mark Bailey
Lighting: Wayne Dowdeswell
Conductor: Gianluca Marciano

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T1419216309. Details of all Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2007

Archive Listings

31 May 12
to
29 Jun 12

Grange Park Opera
West Horsley, Surrey
Performance Details => Venue archive

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