Details

First performed in 1866 and set in a 19th Century Bohemian village this is the story of an arranged marriage and plenty of confusion as suitors are spurned and spurn in their turn. Smetana wrote five versions of this opera/operetta. Revival Productions. Sung in English.

Cast/Performers

Kate Valentine (Marenka), Brenden Gunnell (Jenik), Nicholas Watts (Vasek), James Creswell (Kecal), Ann Taylor (Ludmilla), Stephen Richardson (Tbias Micha), Fiona Kimm (Hata), Jennifer France (Esmerelda), Peter Bodenham (Circus Master)

Creatives/Company

Music: Smetana
Lyrics: Sabina
Company: Opera North
Conductor(s): Anthony Kraus, James Holmes (Oct 31 / Nov 18)
Director: Daniel Slater
Design: Robert Innes Hopkins
Costume: Robert Innes Hopkins
Lighting: Simon Mills
Choreographer(s): Vanessa Gray, Tim Claydon (revival choreographer)
Translation(s): Leonard Hancock, David Pountney

The Bartered Bride

The Bartered Bride (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T1746045204. Details of all The Bartered Bride archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1873

Archive Listings

25 Nov 14 to 27 Nov 14	Theatre Royal Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Nov 14 to 20 Nov 14	The Lowry Salford, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Nov 14 to 13 Nov 14	Theatre Royal Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Oct 14 to 31 Oct 14	Grand Theatre and Opera House Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive

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