Dido and Aeneas

05/15/2009

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1hr 0min

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Drama

,Music

STORY

The Royal Opera, the Royal Ballet, and director-choreographer Wayne McGregor bring us an interpretation of DIDO AND AENEAS, an opera composed by Henry Purcell, with a libretto by Nahum Tate; based on Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid. We find Dido in her court with her attendants. Dido fears that her love for Aeneas will make her a weak monarch, but her attendants assure her that heroes, too, love....

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Sarah Connolly
  • Lucas Meachem
  • Lucy Crowe
  • Sara Fulgoni
  • Anita Watson

    Directors

  • Wayne McGregor
  • Jonathan Haswell

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Royal Opera House
  • The Royal Ballet

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

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