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

Cast/Performers

Simon Thorpe (Rigoletto), Victoria Joyce (Gilda), Nicholas Ransley (Duke), Margaret Rapacioli (Maddalena)

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Lyrics: Francesco Maria Piave
Book by: Victor Hugo
Company: Opera Project
Translation: Amanda Holden
Director: Richard Studer
Design: Richard Studer
Conductor: Jonathan Lyness

Rigoletto

Rigoletto (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T1880921897. Details of all Rigoletto archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2071

Archive Listings

13 Oct 09
to
24 Oct 09

The Tobacco Factory Theatres
Bristol, City of Bristol
Performance Details => Venue archive

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