A Visit to Friends
Tour synopsis, cast & creatives
Four lead characters are rehearsing for the first performance of a recently discovered opera with a libretto written by Chekhov. Two women are both in love with a man who cannot commit himself, and during rehearsals their relationships begin to mirror the characters they are playing...
A Visit to Friends is an opera about love. Or, more accurately, about love's frustrations. Sung in English with English surtitles. World Premiere
Approximate runtime 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cast/Performers
Lotte Betts-Dean (Varia / Vanessa),
Susanna Hurrell (Nadia / Natalie),
Marcus Farnsworth (Marcus / Misha),
Edward Hawkins (Gregor),
Gary Matthewman (Chris)
Creatives/Company
Music:
Colin MatthewsLyrics:
William Boyd (based on an Chekhov short story)
Director(s):
Rachael Hewer,
Jaz Manville (assistant)
Design:
Leanne VandenbusscheConductor(s):
Jessica Cottis,
William Cole (assistant)
Other:
Berrak Dyer (repetiteur)
Company:
Aurora OrchestraProduction Manager:
Corey Bennett
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