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Albert Herring, 05 December 2002
The Opera
Venue: Apollo Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Librettist: Eric Crozier
Conductor: Richard Farnes
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Touring Opera Orchestra
Cast
Lady Billows: Rita Cullis
Florence Pike: Susan Gorton
Miss Wordsworth: Sarah Fox
Mr Gedge: Andrew Rupp
Mr Upfold: Peter Hoare
Superintendent Budd: Brindley Sherratt
Sid: Jeremy Carpenter
Albert Herring: Hal Cazalet
Nancy: Louise Poole
Mrs Herring: Frances McCafferty
Emmie: Claire Ormshaw
Cis: Annette Wardell
Harry: Tom Robinson
Production Team
Original Producer: Peter Hall
Staff Director: Mia Lipschitz
Set Designer: John Gunter
Costume Designer: John Gunter
Lighting Designer: David Hersey
Revival Lighting Designer: Keith Benson
Revival Producer: James Robert Carson
The Opera
Venue: Apollo Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Librettist: Eric Crozier
Conductor: Richard Farnes
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Touring Opera Orchestra
Cast
Lady Billows: Rita Cullis
Florence Pike: Susan Gorton
Miss Wordsworth: Sarah Fox
Mr Gedge: Andrew Rupp
Mr Upfold: Peter Hoare
Superintendent Budd: Brindley Sherratt
Sid: Jeremy Carpenter
Albert Herring: Hal Cazalet
Nancy: Louise Poole
Mrs Herring: Frances McCafferty
Emmie: Claire Ormshaw
Cis: Annette Wardell
Harry: Tom Robinson
Production Team
Original Producer: Peter Hall
Staff Director: Mia Lipschitz
Set Designer: John Gunter
Costume Designer: John Gunter
Lighting Designer: David Hersey
Revival Lighting Designer: Keith Benson
Revival Producer: James Robert Carson