Performance

Venue	London Coliseum
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	26th February 2011
To	11th March 2011
When	Feb 26, Mar 2, 5, 9, 10, at 19:30. Mar 5, 6, 10 Mats at 15:00
Prices	From £10.00. To £94.00.
What is currently on at London Coliseum (V376)

The Mikado

T0571814519
A comic operetta with a Japanese theme. Songs such as 'Three Little Maids from School', 'A Wandering Minstrel', 'A Most Humane Mikado' etc. One of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular works. In the town of Titipu, local government has fallen into the hands of two dubious characters: Ko-Ko, in charge of public executions; and Pooh-Bah, who has a finger in every pie. A young man arrives who, unknown to most, is Nanki-Poo, son of the Mikado. Fleeing an arranged marriage to the elderly Katisha, he falls for the beautiful Yum-Yum, Ko-Ko's fianc

Music	A.Sullivan
Lyrics	W.S.Gilbert

Archive :: production:T0571814519, opera or operetta:S2026, venue:V376

Production details

Production supported by Dunard Fund. Running time: 2hrs 30mins

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Producer	English National Opera
Producer	Houston Grand Opera
Producer	Los Angeles Opera
Conductor	Peter Robinson
Director	Jonathan Miller
Director	Elaine Tyler-Hall (revival director)
Design	Stefanos Lazaridis
Costume	Sue Blane
Choreographer	Anthony van Laast
Lighting	Davy Cunningham
Performer	Alfie Boe (Nanki-Poo)
Performer	Sophie Bevan (Yum-Yum)
Performer	Richard Suart (Ko-Ko)
Performer	Richard Angas (The Mikado)
Performer	Donald Maxwell (Pooh-Bah)
Performer	William Robert Allenby (Pish-Tush)
Performer	Claudia Huckle (Pitti-Sing)
Performer	Anne Marie Owens (Katisha)

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