Puccini’s Madama Butterfly is one of the best-known operas worldwide. The ROH stages this alluring Japanese tragedy, reminding us why it’s a favorite.
Madama Butterfly
Opera
Pinkerton returns to the US and finds a “real” American wife, while Butterfly waits with unshakeable faith for him to return to the house on the harbour.
(Conductor), (Director), Georgy Vasiliev (BF Pinkerton), Cio Cio San (Hiromi Omura), Graeme MacGarlane (Goro), Anna Yun (Suzuki), Michael Honeyman (Sharpless), Sitiveni Tale (Prince Yamadori), Celeste Lazarenko (Kate Pinkerton)