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Orphée aux Enfers

Plot: Orphée aux Enfers, Offenbach's riotous parody of the dissipations of French life in the Second Empire, fairly gallops past in this 1997 Herbert Wernicke production staged at the Theatre de la Monnaie in Brussels. Based on Offenbach's meatier second version (1874) of the Orpheus legend, it features nicely judged performances across the board and some stunning special effects, notably the explosive locomotive crash signalling the breach of the divide between Heaven and Hell
Release Date: Thursday, May 1 1997
27 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Alexandru BadeaAlexandru BadeaAlexandru Badea was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Orphée'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth VidalElizabeth VidalElizabeth Vidal was 36 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Eurydice'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 10 1960
Portrait of Dale DuesingDale DuesingDale Duesing was 49 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Jupiter'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 26 1947
Portrait of Reinaldo MaciasReinaldo MaciasReinaldo Macias was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Astrée-Pluton'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie-Noëlle de CallataÿMarie-Noëlle de CallataÿMarie-Noëlle de Callataÿ was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Cupidon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André JungAndré JungAndré Jung was 43 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'John Styx'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 13 1953
Portrait of Desirée MeiserDesirée MeiserDesirée Meiser was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'L'Opinion Publique'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurence MisonneLaurence MisonneLaurence Misonne was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Minerve'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michele PatzakisMichele PatzakisMichele Patzakis was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Vénus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonja TheodoridouSonja TheodoridouSonja Theodoridou was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Diane'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacqueline van QuailleJacqueline van QuailleJacqueline van Quaille was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Junon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franck CassardFranck CassardFranck Cassard was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Mercure'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Dirk GryspiertDirk GryspiertDirk Gryspiert was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herbert WernickeHerbert WernickeHerbert Wernicke was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jules BarbierJules BarbierJules Barbier would have been no older than 75 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1825 –
Wed, Jan 16 1901
Portrait of Jacques OffenbachJacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach would have been no older than 61 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1819 –
Tue, Oct 05 1880
Portrait of E. T. A. HoffmannE. T. A. HoffmannE. T. A. Hoffmann would have been no older than 46 in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 24 1776 –
Tue, Jun 25 1822
Portrait of Patrick DavinPatrick DavinPatrick Davin was >> in Orphée aux Enfers as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday