Madama Butterfly on Harlequin Hi-Shine
Opera Australia’s new production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly is at the Sydney Opera House until 10th August 2019.
Directed by acclaimed choreographer Graeme Murphy, together with production designer Michael Scott-Mitchell, the re-imagining incorporates technology with an LED backdrop and Jennifer Irwin’s sumptuous costumes and set.
Gennadi Dubinsky as Bonze, Andeka Gorrotxategi as Pinkerton and Karah Son as Cio-Cio-San in Opera Australia’s 2019 production of Madama Butterfly at the Sydney Opera House. 📷 Prudence Upton
Harlequin Hi-Shine vinyl performance floor in metallic silver was specially commissioned for the new staging.
Karah Son as Cio-Cio-San, Christopher Hillier as Yamadori, Virgilio Marino as Goro and Michael Honeyman as Sharpless in Opera Australia’s 2019 production of Madama Butterfly at the Sydney Opera House. 📷 Prudence Upton
Karah Son as Cio-Cio-San, Andeka Gorrotxategi as Pinkerton and Alexander Hargreaves as the Commissioner in Opera Australia’s 2019 production of Madama Butterfly at the Sydney Opera House. 📷Prudence Upton
| CONDUCTOR | Massimo Zanetti (until 6 Jul) |
| Nicholas Milton (11–25, 29, 31 Jul; 1 Aug) | |
| Brian Castles-Onion (27 Jul) | |
| Tahu Matheson (2–10 Aug) | |
| DIRECTOR | Graeme Murphy |
| CREATIVE ASSOCIATE | Janet Vernon |
| PRODUCTION DESIGNER | Michael Scott-Mitchell |
| COSTUME DESIGNER | Jennifer Irwin |
| LIGHTING DESIGNER | Damien Cooper |
| DIGITAL CONTENT | Sean Nieuwenhuis |
| ASSISTANT DIRECTOR | Shane Placentino |