MADAMA BUTTERFLY
Composer Giacomo Puccini
Librettists Luigi Illica + Giuseppe Giacosa
Power.
Politics.
Unrequired love across the Pacific.
A young Japanese woman falls for an American naval officer who promises more than he plans to deliver. A transporting story with a gutting conclusion.
Sat November 1, 2025 — 7:30PM
Sun November 2, 2025 — 2PM
Fri November 7, 2025 — 7:30PM
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ARTISTS
Conductor - Jonathan Brandani
Stage Director - Mo Zhou
CAST
Cio-Cio San - Yasko Sato
Pinkerton - Matthew White
Suzuki - Nina Yoshida Nelsen
Sharpless - Phillip Addis
Goro - Julius Ahn
Uncle Bonze - Stephano Park
Featuring - The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Sung in Italian with English translations
Main Stage performances are at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Student Dress Rehearsal (October 30) is at 7 pm. More info is available here
Run time is approximately 3 hours, including one intermission
Seating is assigned (view map)