Offenbach: Barbe-Bleue

January 1, 2019

Laurent Pelly

Music Comedy

Overview

Bluebeard, an opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach, premiered in Paris in 1866. Directed by Laurent Pelly, the National Opera in Lyon stages this musical comedy about a man suspected of murdering his wives. Hortense Schneider originally played Boulotka, a village girl who reforms Bluebeard. Yann Beuron and Héloise Mas star, with Christophe Gay as the alchemist Popolani.

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Movie Details

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Director

Laurent Pelly

Production Companies

Opéra National de Lyon France Télévisions

Cast

Yann Beuron

Barbe-Bleue

Héloïse Masse

Boulotte

Christophe Gay

Popolani

Christophe Mortagne

Roi Bobeche

Jennifer Courcier

Fleurette

Thibault de Damas

Comte Oscar

Carl Ghazarossian

Prince Saphir

Aline Martin

Reine Clémentine

Dominique Beneforti

Alvarez