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Misper, 01 March 1997

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: Chris Hodges

Julie: Alice Purcell

Detective Inspector Grayling / Footballer / Keeper of the Books: Jozik Koc

Hilary Bloomingdale: Mary King

Frank's Mother: Tertia Sefton-Green

Vicky Phoenix: Melanie Pappenheim

Callum: Thomas Freeman

The Emporer: Shaida Danesh-Kazemi

Boring Book 1: Hannah Burgan

Boring Book 2: Tim Partridge

Boring Book 3: Raven Smith

Waiter / Camera Crew: Sam Beech

Chicken Bully: Billy Nicholas

Tom: Jack Feintuck

Policewoman / Camera Crew: Kathryn Porter

Voice of Traven: Trevor Stuart

Production Team

Director: Stephen Langridge

Assistant director: Michael Kennerley

Designer: Alison Chitty

Movement director: Trevor Stuart

Lighting designer: Keith Benson