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Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci
Rose Opera will return to the beautiful Normansfield Theatre in May 2025 for four performances of the double-bill of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni and I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo. The dates for your diaries are: May 24, 25, 31 and June 1st 2025.
Cavalleria rusticana
Santuzza: Tamara Ravenhill
Turiddu: Stephen Cviic
Mamma Lucia: Lorna Perry
Alfio: Adam Brown
Lola: Isobel Hughes
Pagliacci
Canio (Pagliaccio): Mike Wells
Nedda (Colombina): (May 24th, 25th and June 1st) Heather Caddick, (May 31st) Zoe Jackson (Young Artist)
Tonio (Taddeo): Nick Marsden
Beppe (Arlecchino): Richard Milnes
Silvio: Ian Helm
Creative Team
MD and Conductor: Lewis Gaston
Stage director: Katie Blackwell
Design: Fred Broom
Chorus master: Joe Waymouth
Rehearsal pianists: Richard Black, Andrew Robinson
Lighting designer: Simon Pike
Stage Manager: Joanna Papanastassiou
Production support: John Howroyd
Marketing coordinator: Stephen Cviic
Webmaster: Alan Bain
Producer: Tamara Ravenhill
Tickets are now on sale!
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