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Frida
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

Parvathi Subbiah
Frida

Jacobo Ochoa
Diego

Raphaela Papadakis
Woman 1

Julia Merino
Woman 2

Harry Grigg
Man 1
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Neil Balfour
Man 2

Biraj Barkakaty
Calavera

Valentina Diaz
Calavera

Stephanie Poropat
Calavera

Xuan Liufu
Actor / Dancer

Eirini Papadopoulou
Actor / Dancer

Saskia Roy
Actor / Dancer

Francesca Murray-Fuentes
Director

Odaline de la Martinez
Conductor

Lu Herbert
Designer
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