The Pilgrim's Progress

The Pilgrim's ProgressT02018817696
Adaptation of John Bunyan's great work. Premiered during the 1951 Festival of Britain, Vaughan Williams's sublime ?morality' charts the trials, tribulations, temptations and revelations that Bunyan's questing Pilgrim encounters on his physical and spiritual progress ?from this world to that which is to come'.
Author Vaughan Williams

Archive :: production:T02018817696, opera or operetta:S2057, venue:V376

Production details

New Production. Running time: 2hrs 50mins

Special Performances

  • 22 Nov 12 Sign Interpreted

Company

Producer English National Opera
Conductor Martyn Brabbins
Director Yoshi Oida
Design Tom Schenk
Design Tom Schenk (video)
Costume Sue Willimington
Lighting Lutz Deppe
Choreographer Carolyn Choa
Performer Roland Wood (Pilgrim/John Bunyan)
Performer Benedict Nelson (Evangelist/Watchful/First Shepherd)
Performer George von Bergen (Obstinate/Heraldd/Lord Hate-Good)
Performer Tim Robinson (Interpreter/User/Mr By-Ends/Second Shepherd)
Performer Colin Judson (Timorous/Lord Lechery/Messenger)
Performer Alexander Sprague (Pliable/Superstition/Celestrial Voice 1)
Performer Mark Richardson (Mistrust/Apollyon/Envy/Third Shepherd)
Performer Eleanor Dennis (First Shining One/Madam Wanton/Voice of a Bird/Celestial Voice 3)
Performer Kitty Whately (Third Shining One/Cup-bearer/Pickthank/Woodcutter's Boy)
Performer Ann Murray (Madam Bubble/Mrs By-Ends/Celestial Voice 2)
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