The Royal Opera/Roundhouse Co-Production

THE RETURN OF ULYSSES

COMPOSER: Claudio Monteverdi

LIBRETTIST: Giacomo Badoaro

Sung in English, Approx. Length: 2 hours, 45 minutes
Photo credit: Stephen Cummiskey

CAST:

Roderick Williams Ulysses / Human Frailty

David Shipley Antinous / Time

Catherine Carby Minerva / Fortune

Caitlin Hulcup Penelope

Francesca Chiejina Melantho / Love

Samuel Boden Telemachus

Susan Bickley Eurycleia

Mark Milhofer Eumaeus

Nick Pritchard Amphinomus

Tai Oney Peisander

Andrew Tortise Eurymachus

Stuart Jackson Irus

ENSEMBLE:  Early Opera Company Orchestra and Chorus comprised of members of Roundhouse Community Choir, Royal Opera Thurrock Community Chorus and students of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama

CONDUCTOR: Christian Curnyn

DIRECTOR: John Fulljames

SET DESIGNER: Hyemi Shin

COSTUME DESIGNER: Kimie Nakano

LIGHTING DESIGNER: Paule Constable

MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: Maxine Braham

TRANSLATOR: Christopher Cowell