Ellen Kent: Madama Butterfly at Richmond Theatre

Senbla presents Opera International's award-winning Ellen Kent and the Ukranian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv production, with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra.

Back by overwhelming public demand, this award winning Opera returns in a new production with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes including antique wedding kimonos from Japan.

One of the world's most popular operas, Puccini's Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant - with dramatic results. 

Highlights include the melodic Humming Chorus, the moving aria of One Fine Day and the unforgettable Love Duet. 

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. 

Please note: some seats mau have a restricted view of the surtitles. Please check when booking tickets. 

*Cast subject to change.