Madame Butterfly

Madame Butterfly

GIACOMO PUCCINI

A forbidden love, an unshakable devotion, and the ultimate sacrifice—Puccini’s Madame Butterfly remains one of opera’s most poignant works. Pocket Opera presents this heart-wrenching masterpiece as it might actually have sounded in Nagasaki, when East meets West. With special thanks to Pacific Opera Project’s Josh Shaw and Eiki Isomura for their brilliant bilingual translation.

Music Director Temirzhan Yerzhanov
Stage Director Melody Tachibana King

Hannah Cho

Hannah Cho

Cio Cio San

Chester Pidduck

Chester Pidduck

Pinkerton

Anders Fröhlich

Anders Fröhlich

Sharpless

HaYoung Jung

HaYoung Jung

Suzuki

Joachim Luis

Joachim Luis

Goro

Phoebe Dinga

Phoebe Dinga

Kate Pinkerton

Kevin Gino

Kevin Gino

Yamadori

Chung-Wai Soong

Chung-Wai Soong

The Bonze

Wayne Wong

Wayne Wong

Imperial Commissioner

Josephine Lee

Josephine Lee

The Aunt (Butterfly Cover)

Akane Ota

Akane Ota

The Mother (Suzuki Cover)

Niko Murakami

Niko Murakami

The Cousin

Justin Baptista

Justin Baptista

The Registrar

Donzheh Pidduck

Donzheh Pidduck

Trouble

Alliana Lili Yang

Alliana Lili Yang

Ensemble (The Cousin Cover)

Blythe Tai

Blythe Tai

Ensemble

Keiko Kiyashka

Keiko Kiyashka

Ensemble

Mayo Tsuzuki

Mayo Tsuzuki

Ensemble

Makiko Ueda

Makiko Ueda

Ensemble

Tetsuya Taura

Tetsuya Taura

Ensemble

Michael Nicer

Michael Nicer

Ensemble

Melody Tachibana King

Melody Tachibana King

Stage Director

Temirzhan Yerzhanov

Temirzhan Yerzhanov

Music Director