Peter Grimes

Details

A character torn between the conventional and the visionary. A wilful, hard working fisherman wanting to earn respect but cast out after the suspicious death of his apprentice. And then a second apprentice falls to his death. Revival.

Cast/Performers

Anthony Dean Griffey (Peter Grimes), Vivian Tierney (Ellen), Steven Page (Balstrode), John Graham-Hall (Bob Boles), Stafford Dean (Swallow), Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke (Rev Adams), Christopher Maltman (Ned), Jard van Nes (Mrs Sedley), Susan Gorton (Auntie), Camilla Tilling (First Niece), Linda Tuvas (Second Niece), Michael Druiett (Hobson), Michael Haughey (Dr Crabbe), James Moore (The Boy 24 June - 1 / 11 / 19 July - 1 August), James Jeffreys (The Boy 28 June - 7 / 14 / 27 July), Hilary Summers, Alexander Oliver

Creatives/Company

Author: Benjamin Britten
Lyrics: Montagu Slater
Company: Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth
Director: Stephen Rayne (original production by Trevor Nunn)
Lighting: Keith Benson (original by Pat Collins)
Design: John Gunter