Details
President Nixon, his wife and Henry Kissinger arrive in China as part of the new era of detente. Their involvement with Chairman and Madam Mao leads each of them to think of the personal, rather than political, consequences of the visit.
Nixon in China website.
Cast/Performers
Christopher Maltman (Chou-En-lai),
James Maddalena (Richard Nixon),
Janis Kelly (Pat Nixon),
Judith Howarth (Chang Ch'ing),
Jonathan Best (Henry Kissinger),
Adrian Thompson (Mao Tse-tung)
Creatives/Company
Author:
John AdamsLyrics:
Alice GoodmanCorporate Sponsor(s):
Sky,
ArtsworldProducer:
English National OperaDirector:
Peter SellarsConductor:
Paul Daniel