Join Orpheus on his perilous journey to Pluto's realm where he, ravaged by grief, seeks to rescue his beloved wife, Euridice. Accompanied only by Hope and his magical lyre, Orpheus sets out upon a timeless tale of Love so strong it vies to overcome even Death. But will Pluto heed his pleas? Will Orpheus' own weakness prove his very undoing?

As vibrant today as it was in 1607, the world's first true opera bursts into life on the ADC stage in a brand new English translation. Brought to you by Cambridge's finest young singers and a large, dazzling period-instrument orchestra, Monteverdi's music alternately delights and twists at the heart, by turns ethereal and virtuosic.

Booking Info:
£12/£10/£7 from www.adctheatre.com or tel 01223 300085

Join Orpheus on his perilous journey to Pluto's realm where he, ravaged by grief, seeks to rescue his beloved wife, Euridice. Accompanied only by Hope and his magical lyre, Orpheus sets out upon a timeless tale of Love so strong it vies to overcome even Death. But will Pluto heed his pleas? Will Orpheus' own weakness prove his very undoing?

As vibrant today as it was in 1607, the world's first true opera bursts into life on the ADC stage in a brand new English translation. Brought to you by Cambridge's finest young singers and a large, dazzling period-instrument orchestra, Monteverdi's music alternately delights and twists at the heart, by turns ethereal and virtuosic.

Booking Info:
£12/£10/£7 from www.adctheatre.com or tel 01223 300085

Join Orpheus on his perilous journey to Pluto's realm where he, ravaged by grief, seeks to rescue his beloved wife, Euridice. Accompanied only by Hope and his magical lyre, Orpheus sets out upon a timeless tale of Love so strong it vies to overcome even Death. But will Pluto heed his pleas? Will Orpheus' own weakness prove his very undoing?

As vibrant today as it was in 1607, the world's first true opera bursts into life on the ADC stage in a brand new English translation. Brought to you by Cambridge's finest young singers and a large, dazzling period-instrument orchestra, Monteverdi's music alternately delights and twists at the heart, by turns ethereal and virtuosic.

Booking Info:
£12/£10/£7 from www.adctheatre.com or tel 01223 300085

Ellen Kent & Amphitheatre Productions present a spectacular new autumn tour, bringing a touch of the Colosseum of Rome to The Corn Exchange following our premiere of Carmen in Leeds Castle, Kent in front of an audience of 6000 people. This production will be directed by Ellen Kent with the amphitheatre set designed by London designer Will Bowen.

The Corn Exchange will be transformed into a Spanish spectacular reminiscent of the real bullrings in Spain with bull fighters and a brass band parading through the venue into the Seville bullring to start this must see performance.

This magnificent traditional production will be performed by international soloists alongside the full Chisinau National Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus.
Sung in French with English surtitles.

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851

Moerder, Hoffnung der Frauen, based on the play of the same name by Oscar Kokoschka, describes the encounter between a Man and a Woman, accompanied by their respective groups of hunters and Maidens, in a dark forest, ending in the death of the Woman and the the Man's exit through a passage of fire. Featuring some of the finest singers from Cambridge and London, including Johnny Herford and Mary-Ellen Lynall, as well as the stunning Ardente Opera Orchestra, this production promises to be one of the most exciting ventures of the musical year.

Booking Info
Email info@ardenteopera.com or call 01223 473536 to reserve your seat.
More Info: www.ardenteopera.com

Moerder, Hoffnung der Frauen, based on the play of the same name by Oscar Kokoschka, describes the encounter between a Man and a Woman, accompanied by their respective groups of hunters and Maidens, in a dark forest, ending in the death of the Woman and the the Man's exit through a passage of fire. Featuring some of the finest singers from Cambridge and London, including Johnny Herford and Mary-Ellen Lynall, as well as the stunning Ardente Opera Orchestra, this production promises to be one of the most exciting ventures of the musical year.

Booking Info
Email info@ardenteopera.com or call 01223 473536 to reserve your seat.
More Info: www.ardenteopera.com

Set in Cornwall, this operetta tells the story of the cursed Baronets of Ruddigore in an hilarious tale of mistaken identities, professional bridesmaids, ghosts, unrequited love and a witch's curse all wrapped up in Victorian Melodrama.

The cast of this hugely talented Society will have audiences on the edge of their seats by the end of the night.

MORE INFO: www.caosweb.org

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851

Set in Cornwall, this operetta tells the story of the cursed Baronets of Ruddigore in an hilarious tale of mistaken identities, professional bridesmaids, ghosts, unrequited love and a witch's curse all wrapped up in Victorian Melodrama.

The cast of this hugely talented Society will have audiences on the edge of their seats by the end of the night.

MORE INFO: www.caosweb.org

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851

Set in Cornwall, this operetta tells the story of the cursed Baronets of Ruddigore in an hilarious tale of mistaken identities, professional bridesmaids, ghosts, unrequited love and a witch's curse all wrapped up in Victorian Melodrama.

The cast of this hugely talented Society will have audiences on the edge of their seats by the end of the night.

MORE INFO: www.caosweb.org

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851

Set in Cornwall, this operetta tells the story of the cursed Baronets of Ruddigore in an hilarious tale of mistaken identities, professional bridesmaids, ghosts, unrequited love and a witch's curse all wrapped up in Victorian Melodrama.

The cast of this hugely talented Society will have audiences on the edge of their seats by the end of the night.

MORE INFO: www.caosweb.org

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851