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

Gwyn Hughes Jones, Simon Keenlyside, Michael Druiett, David Soar, Sarah Coburn, Leah-Marian Jones

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Lyrics: Francesco Maria Piave
Book by: Victor Hugo
Company: Welsh National Opera
Director: James Macdonald
Design: Robert Innes Hopkins
Lighting: Simon Mills
Choreographer(s): Stuart Hopps, Frances Newman

Rigoletto

Rigoletto (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T973886541. Details of all Rigoletto archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2071

Archive Listings

25 Jun 10
to
2 Jul 10

Wales Millennium Centre
Cardiff, Glamorgan
Performance Details => Venue archive

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