OPERA-GIRL FROM THE WILD WEST

Author: Giacomo Puccini

Duration: 3 hours and 15 minutes [1 break]

Cast:

Vida Miknevičiūtė (Minnie), SeokJong Baek (Dick Johnson), Christopher Maltman (Jack Rance)

Creators:

Keri-Lynn Wilson (conductor), Richard Jones (director), Miriam Buether (scenography), Nicky Gillibrand (costumes), Mimi Jordan Sherin (light), Lucy Burge (choreography), Tilman Michael (chorus conductor)

Beskrivelse:

Puccini's gripping drama set in the Wild West returns in Richard Jones's first new staging in 30 years.

Soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė will sing Minnie, a steadfast but warm saloon owner who finds love at the least expected moment. Tenor SeokJong Baek will play a handsome bandit who arrives in a remote mining town in California to steal her heart. They are partnered on stage by baritone Christopher Maltman as a lawman determined to do justice and get Minnie for himself. Behind the desk will be Keri-Lynn Wilson.