Performance

Venue	Hackney Empire
	Other spaces: Bullion Room Theatre, Acorn Theatre
Town	Outer London
County	Greater London
From	3rd February 2017
To	6th February 2017
When	19:00. Un 16:00
What is currently on at Hackney Empire (V309)

Orpheus in the Underworld

T0329489760
Orpheus' trip to the Underworld to recover Eurydice. First performed in 1858 and perhaps the first ever full-length classical operetta, this opera is perhaps most famous for the 'Can Can', or as it is properly called, 'The Infernal Gallop'.

Music	Offenbach
Lyrics	Ludivoc Halevy
Lyrics	Hector-Jonathan Cremieux

Archive :: production:T0329489760, opera or operetta:S2044, venue:V309

Production details

Sung in original French with surtitles. Dialogue in Jeremy Sam's witty English translation.

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Company	Royal Academy Opera
Conductor	Gareth Hancock
Director	Martin Duncan
Design	Alex Doidge-Green
Choreographer	Steve Elias

CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

PRIVACY and GDPR
Cookies