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.

Creatives/Company

Music: Stravinsky
Lyrics: W H Auden

Archive listings for The Rake's Progress

Work type: Opera or Operetta. There are performances of this work in the listings (current and future) database, see The Rake's Progress

T1543855547

Sung in English with surtitlesCompany English Touring Opera. Director Polly Graham. Conductor Jack Sheen.
20 Apr 24Theatre Royal, York :: V954
listing details L02028400032
15 Apr 24Curve, Leicester :: V830272338
listing details L0867312069
10 Apr 24Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803
listing details L01520756903
5 Apr 24Buxton Opera House, Buxton :: V424
listing details L0352426654
22 Mar 24Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75
listing details L0465071490
16 Mar 24Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury :: V674
listing details L01779167099
12 Mar 24Sheffield Theatres, Sheffield :: V962
listing details L0989558508
8 Mar 24Theatre Royal, Norwich :: V72
listing details L0772934593
2 Mar 24Hackney Empire, Outer London :: V309
listing details L0856406039

T02139206155

Producer Glyndebourne Opera.
1 Dec 21Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool :: V534
listing details L748294724
10 Nov 21Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V754
listing details L010872533

T724624617

Performer Aphrodite Patoulidou (Anne Truelove). Performer Yannis Francois (Nick Shadow). Performer Elgan Thomas (Tom Rakewell). Performer Fleur Barron (Baba the Turk). Performer Antoin Herrera-Lopez Kessel (Father Truelove). Performer James Way (Sellem). Company Chorus of Opera Holland Park. Company Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor Barbara Hannigan.
20 Jun 19Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75
listing details L01471663736

T2113830088

Company Britissh Youth Opera.
4 Sep 18 to 8 Sep 18Peacock Theatre, West End :: V222
listing details L01218864317

T092634193

Company OperaGlass Works. Director Selina Cadell. Conductor Laurence Cummings. Design Tom Piper. Costume Rosalind Ebbutt. Lighting Vince Herbert. DramaturgEliza Thompson. Producer Eliza Thompson. Producer Selina Cadell. Company Southbank Sinfonia. Company Trinity Laban. Choreographer Stuart Sweeting. Performer Robert Murray. Performer Susanna Hurrell. Performer David Soar. Performer Ben Johnson.
17 Nov 17 to 25 Nov 17Wilton's Music Hall, Inner London :: V1165
listing details L912416038

T220654773

Producer Scottish Opera. Producer Teatro Regio Torino. Director David McVicar. Design John Macfarlane. Lighting David Finn. Choreographer Andrew George. Performer Edgaras Montvidas. Performer Carolyn Sampson. Performer Graeme Broadbent. Performer Steven Page. Performer Karen Murray. Performer Leah-Marian Jones. Performer Colin Judson.
17 Mar 12 to 25 Mar 12Theatre Royal, Glasgow :: V623
listing details L1459168260

T01456347550

Sung in English with SupertitlesProducer Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Company London Philharmonic Orchestra. Company The Glyndebourne Chorus. Conductor Vladimir Jurowski. Director John Cox. Design David Hockney. Lighting Robert Bryan. Performer Clive Bayley (Father Trulove). Performer Miah Persson (Anne Trulove). Performer Topi Lehtipuu (Tom Rakewell). Performer Matthew Rose (Nick Shadow). Performer Susan Gorton (Mother Goose). Performer Elena Manistina (Baba the Turk). Performer Graham Clark (Sellem).
8 Aug 10 to 29 Aug 10Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671
listing details L01828768379

T0763767244

Approx running time 3 hours.Producer Royal Opera. Producer Theatre de La Monnaie. Producer Brussels Opera de Lyon. Producer San Francisco Opera. Producer Teatro Real Madrid (in collaboration with Ex Machina Quebec). Conductor Ingo Metzmacher. Director Robert Lepage. Director Neilson Vignola (assistant). Design Carl Fillion. Costume Francois Barbeau. Lighting Etienne Boucher. Choreographer Michael Keegan Dolan. Design Boris Firquet (video). Performer Toby Spence (Tom Rakewell). Performer Kate Royal (Anne Trulove). Performer Kyle Ketelsen (Nick Shadow). Performer Stephanie Blythe (Baba the Turk). Performer Graham Clark (Sellem). Performer Jeremy White (Trulove). Performer Frances McCafferty (Mother Goose).
22 Jan 10 to 3 Feb 10Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L1545128415

T1577959411

New Production. Sung in English with surtitles. Approx running time 3 hours.Producer Royal Opera. Producer Theatre de La Monnaie. Producer Brussels Opera de Lyon. Producer San Francisco Opera. Producer Teatro Real Madrid (in collaboration with Ex Machina Quebec). Conductor Thomas Ades. Director Robert Lepage. Director Neilson Vignola (assistant). Design Carl Fillion. Costume Francois Barbeau. Lighting Etienne Boucher. Choreographer Michael Keegan Dolan. Design Boris Firquet (video). Performer Sally Matthews (Anne Truelove). Performer Charles Castronovo (Tom Rakewell). Performer John Relyea (Nick Shadow). Performer Kathleen Wilkinson (Mother Goose). Performer Patricia Bardon (Baba the Turk). Performer Darren Jeffery (Truelove). Performer Peter Bronder (Sellem).
7 Jul 08 to 18 Jul 08Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L565434618

T1100756838

New Production. Sung in English. Approx running time 3 hoursProducer Royal Opera. Conductor Thomas Ades. Director Robert Lepage. Director Neilson Vignola (assistant). Design Carl Fillion. Costume Francois Barbeau. Lighting Etienne Boucher. Choreographer Michael Keegan Dolan. Design Boris Firquet (video). Performer Sally Matthews (Anne Trulove). Performer Charles Castronovo (Tom Rakewell). Performer John Relyea (Nick Shadow). Performer Kathleen Wilkinson (Mother Goose). Performer Patricia Bardon (Baba the Turk). Performer Darren Jeffery (Trulove). Performer Peter Hoare (Sellem).
7 Jul 08 to 18 Jul 08Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L1235734809

T395000702

Producer Garsington Opera. Company Garsington Opera Orchestra. Company Garsington Opera Chorus. Conductor Martin Andre. Director Olivia Fuchs. Design Niki Turner. Lighting Bruno Poet. Performer Christopher Purves (Nick Shadow). Performer Robert Murray (Tom Rakewell). Performer Sinead Campbell (Anne Trulove). Performer Susan Bickley (Baba the Turk). Performer Stephen Richardson (Father Trulove). Performer Phyllis Cannan (Mother Goose). Performer Christopher Gillett (Sellem).
19 Jun 08 to 6 Jul 08Garsington Opera, High Wycombe :: V798
listing details L552717457

T126248139

Company Welsh National Opera Youth Opera.
13 Jul 07 to 16 Jul 07Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935
listing details L135606322

T0952322725

Company Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor Martyn Brabbins. Director Neil Bartlett.
9 Jun 06 to 12 Jun 06Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75
listing details L01317458686

T1756401993

New ProductionCompany English National Opera. Conductor Vladimir Jurowski. Director Annabel Arden. Design Yannis Thavoris. Lighting Paule Constable. Choreographer Quinny Sacks. Performer Barry Banks (Tom Rakewell). Performer Gidon Saks (Nick Shadow / Keeper of The Madhouse). Performer Lisa Milne (Anne Trulove). Performer Sally Burgess (Baba the Turk). Performer Rebecca De Pont Davies (Mother Goose). Performer Gerard O'Connor (Trulove). Performer John Graham-Hall (Sellem).
29 Nov 01 to 15 Dec 01London Coliseum, West End :: V376
listing details L0440423576

T0109538075

Company English Touring Opera. Conductor Andrew Greenwood. Conductor Brett Morris. Director Robert Chevara. Design Emma Cattell. Lighting Adam Silverman. Performer Simon Wilding. Performer Anna Clare Monk. Performer Stephen Rooke. Performer James Rutherford. Performer Rebecca Gale. Performer Carol Rowlands. Performer Andrew Morris. Performer William Townend.
28 Nov 00Theatre Royal, York :: V954
listing details L735176032
24 Nov 00Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe :: V749
listing details L037266489
20 Nov 00 to 22 Nov 00Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V161
listing details L01424333778
15 Nov 00 to 17 Nov 00Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854
listing details L1385426378
25 Oct 00 to 27 Oct 00Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury :: V674
listing details L0363201406
19 Oct 00 to 21 Oct 00Richmond Theatre, Outer London :: V327
listing details L02011772666
25 May 00Peacock Theatre, West End :: V222
listing details L1504215412
16 May 00Guild Hall and Charter Theatre, Preston :: V524
listing details L340322165
9 May 00The Hawth, Crawley :: V720
listing details L0327684508
3 May 00 to 5 May 00Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham :: V90
listing details L0166752758
11 Apr 00Octagon Theatre, Yeovil :: V919
listing details L0468096583
4 Apr 00 to 7 Apr 00Northcott Theatre, Exeter :: V886
listing details L0253739554
31 Mar 00Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910
listing details L1000176031
28 Mar 00Hall for Cornwall, Truro :: V1183
listing details L01352340645
17 Mar 00The Hexagon, Reading :: V734
listing details L01299703363
10 Mar 00Ipswich Regent, Ipswich :: V79
listing details L1897553063
7 Mar 00Lyceum Theatre, Crewe :: V470
listing details L1286833830
26 Feb 00 to 3 Mar 00Arts Theatre, Cambridge :: V19
listing details L569119875

T01124769885

Revival of 1975 production with Hockney's celebrated designs.Design David Hockney. Conductor Mark Elder. Lighting Robert Bryan. Director John Cox. Design David Hockney. Performer Richard Croft (Tom). Performer Rosemary Joshua (Anne). Performer Gerald Finley (Nick Shadow). Performer Stafford Dean (Truelove). Performer Nuala Willis (Mother Goose). Performer Susan Bickley (Baba the Turk). Performer Ryland Davis (Sellem). Performer Daniel Broad (Keeper of the Madhouse).
5 Aug 00 to 25 Aug 00Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671
listing details L0196335636

T1258278807

Company City of London Sinfonia. Conductor Richard Hickox. Performer Rebecca Evans (Anne Trulove). Performer Stafford Dean (Trulove). Performer Philip Langridge (Tom Rakewell). Performer Peter Coleman-Wright (Nick Shadow). Performer Catherine Pierard (Mother Goose). Performer Pamela Helen Stephen (Baba). Performer Robert Tear (Sellem). Performer Matthew Brook (Keeper of the Madhouse).
10 Apr 00Barbican Centre, West End :: V371
listing details L0136318546

Other listings

14 Mar 00Darlington Hippodrome (formerly Civic Theatre), Darlington :: V562
listing details L134777081
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