Details

The opera invents a period in the life of the great German artist Kurt Schwitters, when he spent time in North London, immediately after the war. Man and Boy: Dada is the powerful story of the friendship that grows between a displaced Schwitters and Michael, a boy who has lost his father in a Doodlebug raid.

Cast/Performers

John Graham-Hall (Kurt-Schwitters), William Sheldon (Michael), Vivian Tierney (Mother)

Creatives/Company

Music: Michael Nyman
Lyrics: Michael Hastings
Producer: Almeida Opera
Conductor: Paul McGrath
Company: Almeida Ensemble
Director: Lindsay Posner
Design: Jeremy Herbert
Lighting: Neil Austin

Man and Boy: Dada

Man and Boy: Dada (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T0500106946. Details of all Man and Boy: Dada archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0969074594

Archive Listings

15 Jul 04
to
18 Jul 04

Almeida Theatre
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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