The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote)

Tour synopsis, cast & creatives

Bizarre and spellbinding. The Magic Flute features two love stories, a serpent, a Queen, a High Priest and a comedian, whose intrigues unfold to the beauty of Mozart's most popular opera score and Schikaneder's witty dialogue Performed in English with English subtitles.

Cast/Performers

Claire Lees (Pamina - Sep-Nov), Soraya Mafi (Pamina - Feb-Mar), Egor Zhuraskii (Sep-Nov), Trystan Llyr Griffiths (Tamino - Feb-Mar), Anna Dennis (Queen ofthe Night), Msimelelo Mbali (Sarastro - Sep-Nov), Justin Hopkins (Sarastro), Emyr Wyn Jones (Papageno), Pasquale Orchard (Papagena), Colin Judson (Monostatos), Andri Bjorn Robertsson (Speaker)

Creatives/Company

Music: Mozart
Lyrics: Schikaneder
Company: Opera North
Conductor(s): Christoph Koncz (some dates), Patrick Lange (some dates), Emilia Hoving (some dates)
Director: James Brining
Design(s): Colin Richmond, Douglas O'Connell (video)
Costume: Colin Richmond
Lighting: Chris Davey
Choreographer: Tim Claydon
Translation: Jeremy Sams