About this event
Opera reinvented – raw, riveting, and emotionally fearless. Barefoot Opera brings a bold new vision of Lucia di Lammermoor to the stage, blending Donizetti’s haunting score with gypsy jazz instrumentation and thrilling physicality.
With a cast of rising stars, electrifying live music, and powerful community involvement, this reimagined classic promises an operatic experience like no other.
Suitable for ages 12+ | Intimated scenes of emotional abuse, content involving scenes of death and suicide.
Pre-show event in foyer* 7.15pm | Main Event 7.45pm
*A collaborative pre-show performance between Barefoot Opera and People’s Music Collective from Soundcastle.
Cast list:
Lucia – Beren Fidan
Enrico – Philip Smith
Edgardo – Jack Dolan
Edgardo – Davide Basso
Raimondo – Alistair Sutherland
Arturo – Eamonn Walsh
Normanno – Laurence Panter
Composer – Gaetano Donizetti
Director – Rosie Kat
Musical Director – Laurence Panter
Dramaturg – Jenny Miller
Designer – Fenna de Jonge
Double Bass – Lucy Mulgan
Saxophone – Lydia Kenny
Piano – Laurence Panter
Accordion – Alistair Sutherland
