English Touring Opera: Giulio Cesare at Storyhouse

Kristy Stott, Theatre Editor
English Touring Opera: Giulio Cesare at Storyhouse
Storyhouse

English Touring Opera: Handel Giulio Cesare at Storyhouse, Chester 7 April 2020 Tickets from £20.50 — Book now

Giulio Cesare is one of Handel’s most celebrated operas. With great arias and immense dramatic intensity, this thrilling story of passion and revenge comes to Storyhouse this April.

Following the events surrounding Julia Caesar’s conquest of Egypt and his uneasy alliance and romance with Cleopatra, the English Touring Opera bring an adapted revival of their widely acclaimed 2017 production.

Giulio Cesare will be sung in Italian with English surtitles.

English Touring Opera: Handel Giulio Cesare at Storyhouse, Chester 7 April 2020 Tickets from £20.50 Book now

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