Orpheus in the Underworld
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Orpheus in the Underworld 1983 Directed by Derek Bailey

Offenbach's popular comic opera poking fun at Greek mythology in english translation, staged for television by Christopher Renshaw.

Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Music
Release Date 29 December 1983
118 mins
Cast
Denis Quilley
Denis Quilley Jupiter / Napoleon III
Christopher Gable
Christopher Gable Mercury
Lillian Watson
Lillian Watson Eurydice
Alexander Oliver
Alexander Oliver Orpheus
Emile Belcourt
Emile Belcourt Pluto
Elizabeth Gale
Elizabeth Gale Cupid
Isobel Buchanan
Isobel Buchanan Diana
Felicity Palmer
Felicity Palmer Venus
Pauline Tinsley
Pauline Tinsley Public Opinion
Bernard Dickerson
Bernard Dickerson John Styx
John Fryatt
John Fryatt Mars
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman Juno / Empress Eugnie
Crew
Director
Derek Bailey
Derek Bailey
Producer
Judith de Paul
Judith de Paul
Music
Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach
Alexander Faris
Alexander Faris
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Ambrosian Opera Chorus