Details
Orpheus' trip to the Underworld to recover Eurydice. First performed in 1858 and perhaps the first ever full-length classical operetta, this opera is perhaps most famous for the 'Can Can', or as it is properly called, 'The Infernal Gallop'.
Creatives/Company
Music: Offenbach
Lyrics(s): Ludivoc Halevy, Hector-Jonathan Cremieux
Producer: Jennifer Wilkie
Company: University of Portsmouth Dramatic and Musical Society
Director: Colin Jagger (music)