Details

The story of the gypsy girl Carmen whose love and passion switch from one man to another with tragic consequences. Probably the world's most famous opera and tunes. A Spanish story of love, treachery, passion and betrayal. Sung in French with English titles. Running time: approx. 3 hrs.

Cast/Performers

Heather Shipp (Carmen), Sandra Piques Eddy (Carmen - Apr11-Jun11), Peter Auty (Don Jose), Peter Wedd (Don Jose May11 11-27), Anne Sophie Dupreis (Michaela), Elizabeth Atherton (Michaela Apr11-Jun11), Annie Gill (Mercedes), Claire Pascoe (Mercedes), Claire Wild (Frasquita), Kostas Smoriginas (Escamillo), Keel Watson (Zuniga), Paul Gibson (Morales), Graham Russell (Remendado), Nicholas Butterfield (Dancairo), Peter Bodenham (Lilas Pastia), Marie Hallager Anderson (dancer), Bradley Richardson (dancer), Gregoire A Mayer (dancer)

Creatives/Company

Music: Bizet
Lyrics(s): Meilhac, Halevy
Book by: Merimee
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Andreas Delfs
Director: Daniel Kramer
Design: Soutra Gilmour
Costume(s): Gabrielle Dalton, Gabrielle Dalton
Lighting: Charles Balfour
Choreographer: Lucy Burge