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Birmingham Hippodrome


also: DanceXchange,Patrick Centre
AddressHurst Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B5 4TB
Telephone0870 730 1234
StationNew Street (BR)

DescriptionHome of the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Second home to Welsh National Opera. The Midlands' Premier Theatre, offering the best in musicals, ballet, opera, comedy, and pantomime. Re-opened at the end of 2001 after major redevelopment. There is now a studio theatre seating 200 called the Patrick Centre which is part of the Hippodrome on Thorp Street.


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Synopsis

An American naval officer (Pinkerton) 'acquires' a 15 year old Geisha wife during a stay in Japan - but has no intention of staying with her. After a while he returns to the USA and marries his fiancee. Meanwhile, Butterfly waits for him for three years, cut off from her family, religion and culture by being an American wife. And she is now a mother. When he finally returns she is overjoyed, but he brings with him his new wife. Story originally published in a magazine.



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