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Upcoming Gigs 2009

The Descent of Inanna (Bare Bones version) by composer Jenni Roditi
24th August 2009 STUDIO 1 at 8 pm THE ARCOLA THEATRE 27 Arcola Street
Hackney London E8 2DJ www.arcolatheatre.com www.operaexchange.org

Librettist Lyn Gambles
Director/Choreographer/Dancer Clare West
Cast Sianed Jones, (in the leading role) Vivien Ellis, Marie Angel, Steve Douse, Jenni Roditi Musicians Dominic Saunders (piano) Walter Fabeck (Harmonium)

Grimeborn ’09
Love, sex, death, football, goddesses, clown, faeries and drag queens. Yes, the Arcola is off to the opera again with GRIMEBORN 2009! Twenty-six fantastic companies from all over the world will rip apart classics, show raw new work and re-arrange modern music to really get to the heart of what opera can be about.

The Descent of Inanna
The Goddess Inanna has everything. How did she lose it all? She encounters her terrifying sister Ereshgigal in the Netherworld and receives the eyes of deah. Will Inanna remember herself? Can she stop sacrifice and reverse revenge? Will she find mercy?

Posted: 3 July 09