Details

A cautionary tale for us all, The Rake's Progress follows the fortunes of work-shy Tom. Under the influence of the dastardly Nick Shadow, he sets off on a journey of hedonistic self-indulgence that can only lead to ruin! Inspired by the famous etchings by Hogarth. New Production

Cast/Performers

Barry Banks (Tom Rakewell), Gidon Saks (Nick Shadow / Keeper of The Madhouse), Lisa Milne (Anne Trulove), Sally Burgess (Baba the Turk), Rebecca De Pont Davies (Mother Goose), Gerard O'Connor (Trulove), John Graham-Hall (Sellem)

Creatives/Company

Music: Stravinsky
Lyrics: W H Auden
Company: English National Opera
Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski
Director: Annabel Arden
Design: Yannis Thavoris
Lighting: Paule Constable
Choreographer: Quinny Sacks