Fossils, Lies, & Poison - 2022
NEW GENUS
Music: Sun Keting
Words: Teresa Howard
CUMMINGS & GOERINGS
Music: Zhenyan Li
Words: Sam Redway
BEHIND GOD’S BACK
Music: Joseph Howard
Words: Emma Harding
Fossils, Lies & Poison: a three-course operatic taster menu with side orders of justice, farce and flypaper.
NEW GENUS. From her home on the Jurassic Coast, Mary Anning has made some of the greatest fossil finds of all time. But when she is accused of fraud, the heroine of palaeontology must prove herself to a disbelieving establishment.
CUMMINGS & GOERINGS. In a classroom mock trial, a schoolboy tries to clear his name having been caught, literally, with his hand in the cookie jar. He WILL find a fall guy…
BEHIND GOD’S BACK. In 1919, the men in one small Hungarian village are dropping like flies. As their wives know, revenge is a dish best served with arsenic.
Director: Sophie Daneman
Music Director: Otis Enokido-Lineham
Designer: Alexander Gunnarsson
Poster Design: Ezra Antonio Campelli
NEW GENUS
Music: Sun Keting
Words: Teresa Howard
Mary: Emily Thorner
The Duke: Lauren Macleod
Joseph: Harry Fradley
George: Theodore McAlindon
CUMMINGS & GOERINGS
Music: Zhenyan Li
Words: Sam Redway
Defendant: Julian Chou-Lambert
Accomplice: Jakob Fradley
Judge: Emily Thorner
Prosecutor: Andy Shen Liu
BEHIND GOD’S BACK
Music: Joseph Howard
Words: Emma Harding
Adel: Emily Thorner
Suzanna: Anna Elizabeth Cooper
Julius: Theodore McAlindon
Flute: Yi-Hsuan Chen
Clarinet: Ivan Rogachev
Violin: Ryo Koyama
Viola: Suzie Qiu
Cello: Xiaodi Zhao
Piano: Yupeng He
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