The Mansfield Trilogy
Event description
Three short operas in one sitting! - All three operas in one show!
These three One-Act Operas are based on the short stories by Katherine Mansfield
Composed by Dorothy Buchanan, Libretto by Jeremy Commons
The Woman at the Store (25 minutes) - Directed by Lisa Warrington, Musical Direction by Mark Wigglesworth
~ Set in a high country store, two drovers seeking shelter end up entwined in the case of a mysterious disappearance.
Miss Brill (25 minutes) - Directed by Clare Adams, Musical Direction by Sandra Crawshaw
~ On her Sunday stroll through the park, Miss Brill - in her best fur - has a life-changing experience.
*Featuring Jack Moyer on Cello
The Daughters of the Late Colonel (33 minutes) - Directed by Kim Morgan, Musical Direction by David Burchell
~ A coming of age story about two girls navigating their father's passing, and coming to terms with their newfound freedom.