Details

An American naval officer (Pinkerton) 'acquires' a 15 year old Geisha wife during a stay in Japan - but has no intention of staying with her. After a while he returns to the USA and marries his fiancee. Meanwhile, Butterfly waits for him for three years, cut off from her family, religion and culture by being an American wife. And she is now a mother. When he finally returns she is overjoyed, but he brings with him his new wife. Story originally published in a magazine. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.

Creatives/Company

Music: Puccini
Lyrics(s): Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica (1904)
Company: Russian State Opera

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T421178630. Details of all Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2007

Archive Listings

20 Mar 22Victoria Theatre
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Feb 22Baths Hall
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
19 Feb 22Alhambra
Dunfermline, Fife
Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Mar 20Perth Theatre
Perth, Perth and Kinross
Performance Details => Venue archive
5 Mar 20Alhambra
Dunfermline, Fife
Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Oct 18Haymarket Theatre
Leicester, Leicestershire
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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