Puccini: La Bohème (2017)
Graham Vick devises a version of La Bohème set in modern-day Athens, transporting Puccini’s beloved opera from 19th century Paris to 21st century Exarchia. The faces of the four ambitious young artists and their camaraderie are known to all. Their problems, concerns, jokes were run of the mill back then; they remain so even today. Rodolfo’s ill-fated love for Mimi assumes an unexpected tragic dimension given that their tale could be played out in the apartment right next door; right among us.
Director: Graham Vick
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Anna Stylianaki as Mimì |
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Angelos Samartzis as Rodolfo |
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Giorgos Iatrou as Marcello |
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Maria Palaska as Musetta |
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Nikos Kotenidis as Schaunard |
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Gleb Peryazev as Colline |
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Vladimiros Symeonidis as Conductor |
| Writing | Luigi Illica | Writer |
| Sound | Vladimiros Symeonidis | Conductor |
| Sound | Giacomo Puccini | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Giuseppe Giacosa | Writer |
| Writing | Henri Murger | Original Story |
| Art | Richard Hudson | Production Design |
| Directing | Graham Vick | Director |