Madama Butterfly

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Event Madama Butterfly
Venue Capitol Theatre (1928- ), Haymarket, NSW
First Date 24 October 2017
Last Date 4 November 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description It’s a love story as old as time. Enchanted by the beauty of the east, the American sailor Pinkerton takes a young geisha for his wife. The innocent Butterfly falls helplessly, hopelessly in love.
But every ship must return to its shore, and Pinkerton returns home, leaving Butterfly behind.
Music of impossible beauty traces this story from the lover’s first, rapturous embrace to the intense, powerful finale.
Experience the stunning elegance of this legendary production. Sensuous silken gowns flutter across wooden platforms. Flame dances on water. Cherry blossoms fall from the sky as we wai
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gregory Brown Actor
Gennadi Dubinsky Actor
Jane Ede Actor
Andeka Gorrotxategi Actor
Hyeseoung Kwon Actor
Graeme Macfarlane Actor
Sian Pendry Actor
Barry Ryan Actor
Agnes Sarkis Actor
Ryan Sharp Actor
Karah Son Actor
Sitiveni Talei Actor
Diego Torre Actor
Brian Castles-Onion Conductor
Russell Cohen Costume Designer
Peter England Costume Designer
Hugh Halliday Director
Moffatt Oxenbould Director
Andrew Frith Director, Assistant
Robert Bryan Lighting Designer
Russell Cohen Set Designer
Peter England Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Event Identifier 132052