Details

La Gazza ladra. Set in an Italian village in the early 1800s a servant girl is engaged to the son of the farmer in whose house she is employed. Accused of stealing a silver spoon she is condemned to death but is saved at the last minute as the people learn that the thief was a magpie. Revival, sung in English.

Cast/Performers

Mary Hegarty, Ann Taylor, Jonathan Best, Christopher Purves

Creatives/Company

Music: Rossini
Lyrics: Giovanni Gherardini
Director: Mark Tinkler
Design: Sue Blane
Conductor: David Charles Abell
Translation: Jeremy Sams