Details

Rigoletto, the hunchbacked court jester wants revenge. His beloved daughter, Gilda, has been abducted and seduced by the Duke and he hires a hit-man to assassinate him. Tragedy prevails in Verdi's masterpiece of love, lust and betrayal. Based on Hugo's Le roi s'amuse. First performed at La Fenice in Venice on 11 March 1851 Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Some scenes contain nudity.

Cast/Performers

Vladimir Dragos (some dates), Iurie Gisca (Rigoletto - some dates), Alyona Kistenyova (Gilda), Vitalii Liskovetskyi (Duke of Mantua), Giogio Meladze, Zara Vardanean

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Lyrics: Francesco Maria Piave
Book by: Victor Hugo
Producer: Ellen Kent
Company: Opera and Ballet International
Conductor(s): Vasyl Vasylenko, Nicolae Dohotaru

Rigoletto

Rigoletto (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T01872725777. Details of all Rigoletto archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2071

Archive Listings

11 May 18	Grand Theatre Swansea, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive
15 Mar 18	Alhambra Theatre Bradford, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Mar 18	Opera House Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
2 Mar 18	Liverpool Empire Theatre Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive
22 Feb 18	New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
9 Feb 18	New Victoria Theatre Woking, Surrey Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Jan 18	Bristol Hippodrome Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive

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