Madama Butterfly

Ooooh…love is never what it seems music by Giacomo Puccini libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa Soprano Yeawon Jun makes her Opera Orlando debut in the title role, joined by tenor Isaac Hurtado as Lt. Pinkerton. Kalena Bovell — the 2024 Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient and the first Black woman to conduct an opera in Canada — makes her Company debut on the podium. Stage direction by Rebecca A. Herman in her own Company debut. sung in Italian with English and Spanish supertitles approximate run time of two hours and forty-five minutes with one intermission