About the Show
Inspired by a true story, as depicted in the 2005 film Joyeux No?l, Silent Night tells the story of the 1914 Christmas truce, when peace spontaneously broke out between French, German and Scottish troops in the trenches during the First World War.
British Premiere. Sung in English, German and French with English titles
Cast
Rupert Charlesworth
Nikolaus Sprink
Maire Flavin
Anna Sorensen
Richard Burkhard
Lieutenant Horstmayer
Alexander Banfield
Jonathan Dale
Christopher Nairne
William Dale
Adrian Clarke
Father Palmer
Timothy Nelson
Lieutenant Gordon
Quirijn de Lang
Lieutenant Audebert
Geoffrey Dolton
Ponchel
Stephen Richardson
The General
Creatives
Kevin Puts
Music
Mark Campbell
Lyrics
Opera North
Company
Nicholas Kok
Conductor
Tim Albery
Director
Hannah Clark
Design
Hannah Clark
Costume
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