Salome

Opera or Operetta :: show/work:S2079, production/tour:T920969909

Archive Listings

15 Apr 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L1559147012, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V856	Hippodrome Bristol City of Bristol
8 Apr 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L01593549886, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V831	Grand Theatre Swansea Glamorgan
1 Apr 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L01649197979, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V754	Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire
25 Mar 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L01313034124, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V145	Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham West Midlands
18 Mar 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L730838303, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V848	Venue Cymru (formally - North Wales Theatre) Llandudno Gwynedd
11 Mar 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L2086349398, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V774	Mayflower Theatre Southampton Hampshire
4 Mar 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L01957702199, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V895	Theatre Royal Plymouth Devon
24 Feb 09 to 26 Feb 09	Salome Opera or Operetta :: listing:L0372041501, production:T920969909, show:S2079, venue: V1984858935	Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff Glamorgan

Details

A world of exotic and dangerous decadence. The story of the young Princess of Judea's catastrophic sexual awakening in the corrupt world of Herod's court where she develops a violent sexual obsession with John the Baptist. The original play was often banned and always controversial. Sung in German with surtitles. Run time approx. 1hr 45mins (no interval)

Performers Erika Sunnegardh (Salome to Apr 1), Sally Burgess (Herodias), Peter Hoare (Herod), Matthew Best (Jokanaan), Anna Burford (Page), Henry Waddington (1st Nazarene), Helen Foeld (Apri 8/15), Robin Tritschler, Philip Lloyd-Evans, Alistair Moore, Martin Lloyd, Samantha Ha, Alisdair Elliott, Philip Lloyd Holtam, Huw Llewelyn, Alun Rhys Jenkins, Laurence Cole, Jack O'Kelly. Music Strauss. Lyrics Lachmann. Book by Oscar Wilde. Company Welsh National Opera. Company Scottish Opera. Conductor Lothar Koenigs. Director Andre Engel. Design Nick Rieti. Costume Elizabeth Neumuller. Lighting Andre Diot.