Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenbach

This hilarious satire on Greek myths is the most popular operetta Offenbach ever wrote. Orpheus and his wife Eurydice are at each other’s throats, she is abducted by a disguised Pluto, Public Opinion drags Orpheus to Mount Olympus and the gods take a vacation in Hades. Full of sparkling music and dialogue, this operetta features the famous Infernal Galop, better known as the Can Can!

Music director Tara Scott. Directed by David Mosey and Nina Scott- Stoddart. Costume Design by Sheri McCarthy. All performances are double-cast. In English.

Orpheus in the Underworld at the Sir James Dunn Theatre
Saturday August 9, 2 pm
Sunday August 10, 7:30 pm
Friday August 15, 7:30 pm
Sunday August 17, 2 pm

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