Journey in the Moon - The Lyric Trestles
Music: JACQUES OFFENBACH
Musical direction(management): Laurent Goossaert
Direction(Fabrication): Rémi Préchac
SHOW IN NUMBERED INVESTMENT(PLACEMENT)
Duration of show 2 h 10
DISTRIBUTION:LE PRINCE CAPRICE: David Faggionato
The Princess Fantasia: Estelle Gombaud
The King to Want lan: Jean-Philippe Monnatte
The King Cosmos: Rémy Buclin
Microscope: Jean-Philippe Alosi
The Queen Popotte: Katell martin
The prince Quipasseparla: Mark Chapel
Flamma: Evelyne Hellegouarch
Cactus: Frederick Thiriez
Choirmaster of the Lyric Trestles: Marie Favier
Orchestra(Band): AD LIB
What of better than the moon to get away from infamy of the earth(ground)?
In this opera-enchantment created in 1875 and inspired by Jules Verne get involved scientific adventure, social satire, romanticise philosophical reflexion and. The whole on a charming partition(score) of Jacques Offenbach, alternating lyric passages and furious gallops.
Argument: The king Vlan, terrestrial monarch, decides after a long reign to leave power to give(sell) it up to his son, the prince Caprice. This one, who «very saw and very known» on earth, accepts on the condition of leaving for a last expedition(shipping) on the moon about which he dreams so much. This eccentric journey is pretext in the discovery of a wonderful and unusual world, laws and customs of which go contrary to any terrestrial logic.
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