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Past Productions Archive: Falstaff 2015

The Black Cat Opera Company presented Verdi's final opera, the comic masterpiece Falstaff, in Camberley Theatre in August 2015. Phillip Guy Bromley made a welcome return to the company, performing the title role and guest-directing the production.

CAST

Falstaff: Phillip Guy Bromley

Ford: Philip Smith

Alice: Beatrice Acland

Nannetta: Olivia Brett

Meg: Lucy Goddard

Mistress Quickly: Lorna Milne

Fenton: Tom Morss

Dr Caius: Ólafur Rúnarsson

Bardolfo: James Savage-Hanford

Pistola: David Booth

Host of the Garter Inn: Robert Bradshaw

Robin, Falstaff's Page: Clare Treacey

Musical Director: Peter Ford

Director: Phillip Guy Bromley

Assistant Director: Keiko Sumida

Assistant Musical Director: Caspar Green

Stage Manager (on the book): Oisín Clarke

Assistant Stage Manager: Lisa O'Brien

PHOTOS

Courtesy of Doug Breakwell Photography

Ólafur Rúnarsson as Doctor Caius, Phillip Guy Bromley as Sir John Falstaff, and Clare Treacey as Robin, Falstaff's page.

Caius accuses Bardolfo and Pistola of getting him drunk and robbing him.

Falstaff receives a larger-than-expected bill from the Garter Inn.

James Savage-Hanford as Bardolfo, Phillip Guy-Bromley as Falstaff, and David Booth as Pistola.

Falstaff tells Bardolfo and Pistola what he thinks about "honour".

Ladri!

Olivia Brett as Nannetta, Lorna Milne as Mistress Quickly, Beatrice Acland as Alice, and Lucy Goddard as Meg.

Alice and Meg have received identical letters from Falstaff.