Details

A workshop adaptation of the most popular comic opera in the German repertoire, the story of Peter the Great's hilarious apprenticeship as ship's carpenter in 17th century Holland. Lortzing's glorious melodies provide a subtly ironic background to clashes in culture and temperament between the autocratic Russian tsar and the stubbornly democratic Dutch, and enrich this classic comic tale of love, diplomacy, the quest for knowledge and the enduring problem of Russia's relations with the West Greenwich Studio Theatre is supported by GLC Ltd, 'still working for London'.

Creatives/Company

Company: Greenwich Studio Theatre
Adapted by: Julian Forsyth
Director: Margarete Forsyth

The Tsar and The Carpenter

The Tsar and The Carpenter (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T023027221. Details of all The Tsar and The Carpenter archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01593920046

Archive Listings

31 Aug 00
to
2 Sep 00

BAC (Battersea Arts Centre)
Inner London, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

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