A long-established family prop-making business struggles to adapt to modern pressures. When a mysterious illness strikes, a slick outsider steps in to help - but his attempts to modernize their methods place the family in peril. Sung in English
Cast/Performers
Fiona Kimm (Ellipsis), Paul Curievici (Eames), David Stout (Selby), Robyn Allegra Parton (Peg), Richard Mosley-Evans (Doctor Gravid)
Creatives/Company
Music: Matt Rogers Lyrics: Sally O'Reilly Producer(s): Royal Opera, Aldeburgh Festival, Opera North Conductor: Richard Baker Director: Bijan Sheibani Design: Giles Cadle Lighting: Matt Haskins Company: Aurora Orchestra
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