MADAMA BUTTERFLY

Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra.

WINNER ‘BEST OPERA AWARD’ Liverpool Daily Post Theatre Awards

Back by overwhelming public demand, this award-winning Opera returns in a new production with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes including antique wedding kimonos from Japan.

One of the world’s most popular operas, Puccini’s MADAMA BUTTERFLY tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results.

Highlights include the melodic Humming Chorus, the moving aria One Fine Day and the unforgettable Love Duet.

Directed by Ellen Kent.

Sung in Italian with English surtitles.

Welcoming back the fabulous Korean soprano Elena Dee, Ukrainian soprano Viktoria Melnyk, Ukrainian mezzo-soprano Yelyzaveta Bielous, Georgian tenor Davit Sumbadze and Armenian tenor Hovhannes Andreasyan.*

*Cast subject to change.

“Above all it was a production which captured the raw emotion at the centre of the opera. Don’t take a handkerchief with you, take a box of them.” The Independent

Running Time: TBC

Age Guidance: Recommended 12+. Children under 3 will not be admitted.

Family Ticket Offer: £120* for 4 tickets (minimum of 1 adult and 1 child). Blue & Pink seats only. *A £4 booking fee applies to all purchases

First Call Offer: £60* for 2 tickets (1x First Call Member & 1 accompanying adult 18+). Excludes gold seats. *A £4 booking fee applies to all purchases 

School Party Rates Available: Please contact Box Office on 01902 42 92 12

Access Information: Wheelchair positions can be booked by calling the Box Office on weekdays between 2pm-6pm – 01902 42 92 12 OR online by joining our access register.