Midsummer Opera

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Here’s Christopher Hollis and Daniela Bailey as Jenik’s snobby father Micha and his stuck-up wife Hata! #BarteredBride

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Last show at 5pm this afternoon - don’t miss it :-). Advance tickets available online or by phone until 12pm. After that you can buy tickets on the door https://t.co/qFhMRt1X9h

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Last chance to catch our wonderfully funny production of Smetana’s classic comic opera - Sunday at 5pm at St John’s Waterloo. Guaranteed to make you smile! Tickets here https://t.co/qFhMRt1X9h

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Online ticket booking for tonight’s performance of The Bartered Bride is now closed but you can buy tickets on the door at St John’s Waterloo. For Sunday the online booking is still available - please come, it’s going to be a wonderfully entertaining show

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And here’s a photo from the dress rehearsal of the hilarious circus scene. Rebecca Foster as Esmeralda, Paul Blundell as Vasek and Mike Wells as the Circus Manager. If you can’t make it tonight then there’s an additional show at 5pm Sunday at St John’s Waterloo #BarteredBride

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Our new production of The Bartered Bride opens at 7pm tonight at St John’s Waterloo. Here’s a scene from Act 3 - with (left to right) Kevin Rodgers (Kecal), Christopher Hollis (Micha), Daniela Bailey (Hata) and Paul Blundell (Vasek). Tickets here : https://t.co/qFhMRt1X9h

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Check out our trailer for the Bartered Bride, which opens tomorrow night https://t.co/atGKlQcEMK

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Not long now - opening night is tomorrow! Come and see #MidsummerOpera perform Smetana’s classic comedy. Those of us in the chorus have had a very hard time trying not to giggle because some scenes are just so funny :-) #BarteredBride

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Having fun backstage at the final dress rehearsal for Bartered Bride. Paul Blundell (Vasek) and Rebecca Foster (Esmeralda). Opening night tomorrow at 7pm - second performance Sunday at 5pm. Tickets here https://t.co/JZ9ospDzLE

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Tonight was our final dress rehearsal ahead of opening night of The Bartered Bride on Friday. St John’s Waterloo looks stunning after the recent renovation works. Great to be back making music in this wonderful venue #BarteredBride

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Kevin Rodgers sings the role of Kecal, the scheming marriage broker in our new production of The Bartered Bride. We open on Friday evening at St John’s Waterloo (7pm). Additional show on Sunday at 5pm. Tickets: https://t.co/JZ9ospDzLE

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We’re VERY excited to have a fantastic professional circus troupe of jugglers and acrobats performing with us. And here is our lovely tenor - MSO regular Mike Wells, looking very dapper in his Circus Manager costume. #BarteredBride

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John Upperton and @Nicola_Ihnatz singing in our Bartered Bride technical rehearsal on Monday. It’s going to be a fab show - 4 Nov and 6 Nov : tickets here https://t.co/raJUmLKKoZ

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Midsummer Opera’s principal tenor and chorus master John Upperton sings Jenik in our delightful new production of Smetana’s Bartered Bride on 4 & 6 Nov at St John’s Waterloo

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Introducing our Bartered Bride - the wonderful soprano Nicola Ihnatowicz will be singing the title role of Marenka - come and see her on 4 & 6 November - tickets here: https://t.co/raJUmLKKoZ

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Delighted to be back in the beautiful, newly renovated church of St John’s Waterloo #BarteredBride

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Our next fabulous show includes a professional circus troupe! Friday 4 Nov @7pm and Sunday 6 Nov @5pm. Tickets here https://t.co/VPSBdxefw4

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Not long now!!! Our 3rd and final performance of this wonderful Wagner concert is on Saturday 26 February at 7pm in St Alfege's church, Greenwich. Tickets only £10 each - via this link https://t.co/kWL0wdcAoN

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Calling all Wagner fans! Come and see our concert performance of Tannhäuser Act 3 on Sat 26 Feb in St Alfege Church, Greenwich with our wonderful MSO soloists, pianist and vocal ensemble https://t.co/kWL0wcUZ0d

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You can hear our Artistic Director David Roblou in another role - this time at the organ of St George's Beckenham in a programme that includes Couperin and Bach. David will be using the newly published edition of the Couperin by Jon Baxendale. @StGeorgeBeck