Details

Based on De la Motte's 'Undine' Rusalka is a water sprite who becomes human so that she can marry a prince, only to find that he is unfaithful. First performed in the National Theatre, Prague on 31st March 1901 Sung in English with English titles. Running time: approx. 3 hours 15mins

Cast/Performers

Giselle Allen (Rusalka), Richard Berrkeley-Steele (The Prince), Anne-Marie Owens (Jezibaba), Susannah Glanville (The Foreign Princess), Richard Angas (The Water Sprite)

Creatives/Company

Music: Dvorak
Lyrics: Jaroslav Kvapil
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Oliver von Dohnanyi
Director: Olivia Fuch
Design: Niki Turner
Costume: Niki Turner
Lighting: Bruno Poet