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Madama Butterfly at Crosby Theatre, Santa Fe Opera
Dates: 7/3/2026 - 8/29/2026
📍 Theatre: Crosby Theatre, Santa Fe Opera
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A revival of the 2010 production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, originally conceived by Lee Blakeley and revived by director Melanie Bacaling in her Santa Fe Opera main stage directorial debut. The production features scenic design by Jean-Marc Puissant, costumes by Brigitte Reiffenstuel, and lighting by Rick Fisher, blending tradition with emotional depth. Conductor John Fiore leads an international cast including Karen Chia-ling Ho as Cio-Cio-San, Stephen Costello as Pinkerton, Sun-Ly Pierce as Suzuki, and Jarrett Ott as Sharpless, with Jonathan Burton taking the role of Pinkerton for the final two performances. The opera is sung in Italian with titles in English and Spanish and runs approximately 2 hours 44 minutes including a 25-minute intermission.
Cast and Creative Team for Madama Butterfly at Crosby Theatre, Santa Fe Opera
Cast
Karen Chia-ling Ho
Cio-Cio-San
Stephen Costello
B.F. Pinkerton
Jonathan Burton
B.F. Pinkerton
Jarrett Ott
Sharpless
Sun-Ly Pierce
Suzuki
Ya-Chung Huang
Goro
Le Bu
Bonze
Yeongtaek Yang
Yamadori
Matthew Juhlin
Imperial Commissioner
Alissa Goretsky
Kate Pinkerton
Evan Lazdowski
Official Registrar
Kyle White
Yakuside
Lauryn Davis
Cousin
Darya Narymanava
Mother
Sophia Baete
Aunt
Hanako Ingliss
Trouble
Creative Team
John Fiore
Conductor
Melanie Bacaling
Director
Jean-Marc Puissant
Scenic Design
Brigitte Reiffenstuel
Costume Design
Rick Fisher
Lighting Design
David Zimmerman
Wig and Makeup Design
Susanne Sheston
Chorus Director
Andrew Kenneth Moss
Fight & Intimacy Director
News About Madama Butterfly at Crosby Theatre, Santa Fe Opera
Photos: MADAMA BUTTERFLY to Open Santa Fe Opera's 2026 Season With Revived Production
July 06, 2026 The Santa Fe Opera will present a revival of its 2010 production of Puccini's MADAMA BUTTERFLY, directed by Melanie Bacaling in her Santa Fe Opera main stage debut, with conductor John Fiore leading an international cast. Check out photos of the production.About the Theatre
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