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2016/17 SEASON

Powder Her Face

Thomas Adès

“A brilliant new production… a triumph for (Antony) McDonald, NI Opera and, above all, (Mary) Plazas”

The Sunday Times

“Breathtakingly good in every respect” – ★★★★★

The Telegraph

“Snappy, saucy and stylish” – ★★★★

The Stage

“Sophisticated in all the right places”

Culture Northern Ireland

The Times

★★★★★

Review

“A brilliant new production… a triumph for (Antony) McDonald, NI Opera and, above all, (Mary) Plazas” The Sunday Times

Read all the reviews and audiences reactions here

Cast

Duchess
Mary Plazas

Electrician
Adrian Dwyer

Hotel Manager
Stephen Richardson

Maid
Daire Halpin

Creative Team

Conductor
Nicholas Chalmers

Director / Designer
Antony McDonald

Lighting Designer
Fabiana Piccioli

Movement Director
Lucy Burge

Répétiteur / Assistant Conductor
Tim Anderson

Assistant Director
Danielle Urbas