Orpheus in the Underworld

Orpheus in the Underworld (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T02070901367. Details of all Orpheus in the Underworld archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2044

Archive Listings

20 Jun 00 to 23 Jun 00	Theatre Royal Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive
14 Jun 00 to 15 Jun 00	Theatre Royal Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive

Details

Orpheus' trip to the Underworld to recover Eurydice. First performed in 1858 and perhaps the first ever full-length classical operetta, this opera is perhaps most famous for the 'Can Can', or as it is properly called, 'The Infernal Gallop'. Sung in English

Cast/Performers

Frances NcCafferty (Public Opinion), Mary Hegarty (Eurydice), Jamie MacDougall (Orpheus), Alan Oke (Pluto), Eric Roberts (Jupiter), Margaret Preece (Diana)

Creatives/Company

Music: Offenbach
Lyrics(s): Ludivoc Halevy, Hector-Jonathan Cremieux
Company: Opera North
Director: Martin Duncan
Conductor: Wyn Davies
Design: Tim Hatley

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

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