An Ellen Kent Production: Madama Butterfly, Edinburgh Playhouse
A spectacular traditional production performed by the Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv. Starring the Korean soprano Elena Dee*. Back by overwhelming public demand, Ellen Kent's award winning opera returns.
This sumptuous, traditionally-staged production, featuring a host of international soloists will arrive from one of the leading Opera Houses in Europe, The Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv.
One of the world's most popular Opera's, ... Read more >>
Running time: 2h 40m
An Ellen Kent Production: Madama Butterfly Overview
A spectacular traditional production performed by the Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv. Starring the Korean soprano Elena Dee*. Back by overwhelming public demand, Ellen Kent's award winning opera returns.
This sumptuous, traditionally-staged production, featuring a host of international soloists will arrive from one of the leading Opera Houses in Europe, The Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv.
One of the world's most popular Opera's, 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. The set will reflect an exquisite traditional Japanese Garden and feature spectacular costumes including antique wedding kimonos from Japan.
This production will be sung in Italian with English surtitles
'A sheer joy'
Liverpool Daily Post
*Cast is subject to change
An Ellen Kent Production: Madama Butterfly Access
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- Access Booking line: 0844 871 7677
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- Audio Description
None scheduled - Sign Language Interpreted
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- Captioned
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- SUR Titles
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We offer many facilities for people with disabilities and we will always endeavour to meet individual needs:
Up to eight wheelchair spaces per performances. Call 0131 524 3301 for availability
Wheelchair access & accessible toilet on circle level
Registered disabled concessions available at many performances
Sign interpreted & audio described performances for some showsIf you would like an audio brochure contact 0131 524 3301.
A Sennheiser infrared system for the hearing impaired. To obtain a headset, contact a duty manager on arrival.
Sign interpreted & audio described performances for some shows. For more information on how to book, call 0131 524 3301 (Mon – Fri/10am – 6pm).Guide, hearing and other working dogs are welcome. Please tell the theatre when booking.
Wheelchair and accessible toilet on circle level.
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There is an NCP car park located next to the theatre.
Up to 8 wheelchair spaces per performance (wheelchair access & accessible toilet on circle level).
The theatre bars are located on the stalls, mezzanine, circle and balcony levels offering a wide selection of wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks.
Giuliano's At The Playhouse: pre performance 3 course meal in the Playhouse Overtures Suite (only applies to certain shows/performances).
Select one of our bespoke packages, or we can tailor individual events to your requirements – 0131 524 3321.
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We are proud to be partnered with The Place, a luxury boutique townhouse hotel, located in the heart of Edinburgh and just minutes walk from the Playhouse.
The packages include pre-theatre dinner at the stylish hotel restaurant, accommodation in a superior room, show tickets & breakfast each morning.
Packages are available on most shows including Oliver!, The Phantom of the Opera and Dirty Dancing. For more information and to book visit the Corporate section on our website.
Stage Experience
Stage Experience presents... Footloose
Now in its seventh year, and following in the footsteps of critically acclaimed productions including Oliver!, High School Musical, Fame and last year’s phenomenon, The Glee Club Experience, the Edinburgh Playhouse Stage Experience is looking for 120 of the city’s most talented performers for its production of Footloose this Summer.
We require:
Keyboard
2 Guitar players – must be able to play acoustic and electric
Electric Bass
Drums
Percussion
2 Reed Players
Other requirements:
Playing standard: Grade 6 + or equivalent
Excellent sight reading skills
Our band will need to be available for rehearsals from Saturday 21 July. Performances take place on 27 and 28 July.
To register for an audition please download a form here.
Alternatively, to receive a form by post, email your name and postal address to jobeale@theambassadors.com
Complete and return the form by 5 May. Auditions will take place on Saturday 12 May and we will contact you with an audition time during the preceding week.
We are also inviting applications for the role of Apprentice Musical Director for the production. For more information please contact us as above.
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For more information please contact 0131 524 3321.
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