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PAST PRODUCTION Orpheus in the Underworld

Jacques Offenbach

First ever production by Opera Holland Park of Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld

Creatives

John Owen Edwards

Conductor

Tom Hawkes

Director

Peter Rice

Designer

Colin Grenfell

Lighting Designer

Jenny Weston

Choreographer

Chrissy Maddison

Costume Supervisor

Jean-Paul Pruna

Répétiteur

Matthew Waldren

Chorus Master

David Smith

Chorus Répétiteur

Cast

Nuala Willis

Public Opinion

Jeni Bern

Eurydice

Benjamin Segal

Orpheus

Daniel Broad

Aristaeus/Pluto, ruler of the Underworld

Benjamin Newhouse-Smith

Morpheus, God of Sleep

Jane Harrington

Cupid, Son of Venus

Verity Parker

Venus, Goddess of Love

Maciek O'Shea

Mars, God of War

Ian Caddy

Jupiter, King of the Gods

Jill Pert

Juno, his wife

Nicola Stonehouse

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt

Louise Crane

Minerva, Goddess of Wisdom

Oliver White

Mercury, Messenger of the Gods

John Lofthouse

John Styx, ex-King of the Beotians

Ste Clough

Bacchus, God of Wine
30 June - 12 July 2009 New production by Opera Holland Park English libretto by Jeremy Sams With the City of London Sinfonia and Opera Holland Park Chorus

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UPDATE (21 April 2021 10.07am). We have resolved the issue with our ticketing provider and we are now able to take bookings. INSPIRE £22 tickets and tickets for our Discovery Matinees and extra performances are now on sale.