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Salome


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SalomeA 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.
Music Strauss
Lyrics Lachmann
Book by Oscar Wilde

Production details

Running time 1 hour 40 minutes.

Special Performances

  • 10 Nov 05 Sign Interpreted

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Company

Corporate Sponsor Sky
Corporate Sponsor Artsworld
Director David Leveaux (original director)
Director Leah Hausman (revival director)
Design Vicki Mortimer
Lighting Paul Pyant
Choreographer Wayne McGregor
Translation Tom Hammond
Performer Cheryl Barker (Salome)
Performer Sally Burgess (Herodias)
Performer Robert Hayward (Jokanaan)
Performer John Graham-Hall (Herod)
Performer Andrew Rees (Narraboth)
Performer Rebecca de Pont Davies (Herodias's Page)
Performer Hubert Francis (First Jew)
Performer Colin Judson (Third Jew)
Performer Alasdair Elliott (Fourth Jew)
Performer Jeremy White (Fifth Jew)
Performer Michael Druiett (First Nazarene)
Performer William Berger (Second Nazarene)
Performer Graeme Danby (First Soldier)
Conductor Kwame Ryan (Oct 19/28/ Nov 2/4/10)
Conductor Lionel Friend (Nov 12/17)
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