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Frida

Tue 29, Thu 31 August

7pm

Sat 2 September

2.30pm

Leeds School of Arts, LS1 3PB

£10 / £20 / £30

The Leeds Opera Festival presents the UK premiere of Frida.

Robert Rodriguez's opera is a beautiful, yet unflinching musical portrait of the life of one of the world's most iconic artists.

"Exciting, raw, wonderfully dangerous theater" (USA Today)

Supported by the Los Fridos production circle

Music by
Robert Rodriguez

Book by
Hilary Blecher

Lyrics and monologues by
Migdalia Cruz

By arrangement with CHESTER MUSIC LTD trading as G SCHIRMER on behalf of G SCHIRMER INC. 
Director
Francesca Murray-Fuentes

Conductor
Odaline de la Martinez

Designer
Lu Herbert

Assistant Designer
Rosaleen Orr

Lighting Designer

Barnaby Booth

Movement Director
Patricia Verity Suarez

Set Build
John Hornsby

Assistant Director
Jonathan Rainy Reid

Assistant Conductor
Ben Frampton
Frida
Parvathi Subbiah

Diego
Jacobo Ochoa

Ensemble
Raphaela Papadakis
Julia Merino
Harry Grigg
Neil Balfour


Calaveras
Biraj Barkakty
Valentina Diaz
Stephanie Poropat


Actors / Dancers
Xuan Liufu, Eirini Papadopoulou, Saskia Roy

Cast & Creative Team biographies
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Parvathi Subbiah

Frida

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Jacobo Ochoa

Diego

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Raphaela Papadakis

Woman 1

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Julia Merino

Woman 2

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Harry Grigg

Man 1

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Neil Balfour

Man 2

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Biraj Barkakaty

Calavera

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Valentina Diaz

Calavera

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Stephanie Poropat

Calavera

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Xuan Liufu

Actor / Dancer

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Eirini Papadopoulou

Actor / Dancer

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Saskia Roy

Actor / Dancer

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Francesca Murray-Fuentes

Director

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Odaline de la Martinez

Conductor

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Lu Herbert

Designer

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