Performance

VenueLondon Coliseum
TownWest End
CountyGreater London
From3rd February 2006
To3rd March 2006
WhenFeb 3, 4, 7, 10, 16, 18, 24, 28 at 19:30. Feb 4, 18 Mats 14:30. Feb 25 at 18:30. Mar 3 at 19:30
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The Mikado

The MikadoT130243214
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:T130243214, opera or operetta:S2026, venue:V376

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Company

Producer English National Opera
Conductor Simon Lee (Feb 3 / 4 / 7 / 10 / 16 / 18)
Conductor Murray Hipkin (Feb 24 / 25 / 28 Mar06 3)
Director Jonathan Miller (original director)
Director David Ritch (revival director)
Design Stefanos Lazaridis
Costume Sue Blane
Lighting Davy Cunningham (original lighting designer)
Lighting Paul Taylor
Choreographer Anthony van Laast
Performer Richard Suart (Ko-Ko Feb 3 / 4 / 7 / 10 / 16 / 18)
Performer Richard Angas (Mikado of Japan)
Performer Keith Jameson (Nanki-Poo)
Performer Eric Roberts (Nanki-Poo Feb 24.25.28 Mar06 3)
Performer Sarah Tynan (Yum-Yum)
Performer Lesley Garrett (Yum-Yum Feb 28 / Mar 3)
Performer Felicity Palmer (Katisha)
Performer Ian Caddy (Pooh-Bah)
Performer Fiona Canfield (Peep-Bo)
Performer Anne Marie Gibbons (Pitti-Sing)
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