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Misper, 27 February 1998
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: John Lunn
Librettist: Stephen Plaice
Conductor: Andrea Quinn
Orchestra: East Sussex Academy of Music Orchestra
Cast
Chu Hsi (Misper): Omar Ebrahim
Little Mook: Joss Turley
Frank Winter: Joseph Beamont
Barry Rook: Mark Enticknap
Julie: Gemma Ticehurst
Detective Inspector Grayling / Footballer / Keeper of the Books: Richard Chew
Hilary Bloomingdale: Tamsin Dives
Frank's Mother: Clarissa Meek
Vicky Phoenix: Melanie Pappenheim
Callum: Owen Postgate
The Emporer: Shaida Danesh-Kazemi
Boring Book 1: Hannah Burgan
Boring Book 2: Tom Hazle
Boring Book 3: Paul Graham-Fielding
Waiter: Executioner: Matthew Cocks
Chicken Bully: Billy Nicholas
Tom: Ray Mackenzie
Camera Crew: Juliet Losardo
Camera Crew: Louise Preecey
Footballer: Orlando Whippy
Voice of Traven: Trevor Penton
Production Team
Director: Stephen Langridge
Assistant director: Michael Kennerley
Designer: Alison Chitty
Revival designer: Anthony Lamble
Choreographer: Denni Sayers
Lighting designer: Keith Benson
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: John Lunn
Librettist: Stephen Plaice
Conductor: Andrea Quinn
Orchestra: East Sussex Academy of Music Orchestra
Cast
Chu Hsi (Misper): Omar Ebrahim
Little Mook: Joss Turley
Frank Winter: Joseph Beamont
Barry Rook: Mark Enticknap
Julie: Gemma Ticehurst
Detective Inspector Grayling / Footballer / Keeper of the Books: Richard Chew
Hilary Bloomingdale: Tamsin Dives
Frank's Mother: Clarissa Meek
Vicky Phoenix: Melanie Pappenheim
Callum: Owen Postgate
The Emporer: Shaida Danesh-Kazemi
Boring Book 1: Hannah Burgan
Boring Book 2: Tom Hazle
Boring Book 3: Paul Graham-Fielding
Waiter: Executioner: Matthew Cocks
Chicken Bully: Billy Nicholas
Tom: Ray Mackenzie
Camera Crew: Juliet Losardo
Camera Crew: Louise Preecey
Footballer: Orlando Whippy
Voice of Traven: Trevor Penton
Production Team
Director: Stephen Langridge
Assistant director: Michael Kennerley
Designer: Alison Chitty
Revival designer: Anthony Lamble
Choreographer: Denni Sayers
Lighting designer: Keith Benson