Organization

Conductor

Jacob Ashworth

Stage director

Ethan Heard

Set designer

Reid Thompson

Costume designer

Valérie Thérèse Bart

Lighting designer

Oliver Wason

Choreographer

Emma Jaster

Singer

Soprano

Banlingyu Ban

Cio-Cio-San

Mezzo-soprano

Siobahn Sung

Suzuki

Baritone

Matthew Singer

Sharpless

Tenor

Mackenzie Whitney

B.F. Pinkerton

Jordan Pitts

Goro

Silent

Noah Spagnola

Sorrow

Heartbeat Opera

Madama Butterfly -  (Madame Butterfly)

New York City

United States

Baruch Performing Arts Center

Madama Butterfly Puccini

Public

Madame Butterfly

Approved

Learn more at heartbeatopera.org/butterfly

Heartbeat Opera's BUTTERFLY
Music by Giacomo Puccini, Libretto by L. Illica and G. Giacosa
Adapted by Ethan Heard and Jacob Ashworth
New arrangement by Daniel Schlosberg

Direction by Ethan Heard
Music Direction by Jacob Ashworth
Movement Direction by Emma Crane Jaster
Scenic Design by Reid Thompson
Costume Design by Valérie Thérèse Bart
Lighting Design by Oliver Wason
Sound Design by Ian Scot
Hair and Make Up Design by Jon Carter
Stage Managed by Jakob W. Plummer
Dramaturgy by Peregrine Heard

Cio Cio San // Banlingyu Ban
Suzuki // Siobahn Sung
Sharpless // Matthew Singer
Pinkerton // Mackenzie Whitney
Goro // Jordan Pitts
Boy // Noah Spagnola

May 2017, Baruch Performing Arts Center

White male artists invented the tragic geisha, Madama Butterfly, and in so doing fueled a stereotype that has dominated Western imagination ever since. This daring new adaptation of Puccini’s iconic romance explodes that legacy of fetishization and exposes the Sorrow left behind.

English

Madame Butterfly by Puccini, Ó (2017/2017), Faoi stiúir Ethan Heard,, Seoltóir Jacob Ashworth, Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York City, United States

Creidmheasanna feidhmíochta (Cast & Crew )

Caitheadh

Criú

Clár, Eolas & Achoimre

Físeáin

Grianghraif

Tuilleadh léitheoireachta

Dátaí & Ionaid Feidhmíochta

Ionaid