Scottish Opera - Madama Butterfly Reviews
27 April 2024
Hye-Youn Lee (Cio-Cio San)
Hye-Youn Lee (Cio-Cio San)

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Madama Butterfly

Scottish Opera


No. of reviews: 7

Anne Sophie Durprels beautifully portrays Butterfly’s naivety
17 Jun 14 / Daily Record
Five stars go to 'the best performance Glasgow’s theatre scene has seen in years'
30 May 14 / The Journal
Hye-Youn Lee gives moving portrayal of Madama Butterfly
21 May 14 / Seen and Heard
Scottish Opera's Butterfly soars with a new cast
12 May 14 / The Opera Critic
Hye-Youn Lee brought an assertive edge to the title role
12 May 14 / Financial Times
It was only by the end of Act 2 that the singers and the understated simple staging felt at home with each other
12 May 14 / The Herald
Hye-Youn Lee is convincing and nuanced in central role
10 May 14 / The Guardian
Production details
Cast
Lee/Duprels, Ferrero, Hipp/Collett, Purves/Bronikowski, Thompson, May, Aur, McTaggart
(c) Guidarini/Clark (d) McVicar
Performance dates
8, 11(m), 13, 15, 17, 21, 27, 29, 31 May, 5, 7, 12, 14 June, 29, 31 July, 4(m) August 2014 (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness & Aberdeen)
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