Philip Glass' The Perfect American at the Teatro Real, Madrid
The Perfect American; Opera in two acts by Philip Glass (born in 1937); Libretto by Rudy Wurlitzer, based on ‘Der König von Amerika’ by Peter Stephan Jungk; First performance in Madrid, Teatro Real, January 22, 2013; Coro y Orquesta titular del Teatro Real (Coro Intermezzo y Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid), Dennis Russell Davies (Musical Director); Andrés Máspero (chorus master); Phelim McDermott (Director); Dan Potra (Sets, costumes), Jon Clark (lights), Ben Wright (Choreographer), Leo Warner (Video); Christopher Purves (Walt Disney); David Pittsinger (Roy); Donald Kaasch (Dantine); Janis Kelly (Hazel George); Marie McLaughlin (Lillian Disney); Sarah Tynan (Sharon); Nazan Fikret (Diana); Rosie Lomas (Lucy | Josh); Zachary James (Abraham Lincoln | Employee of the mortuary); John Easterlin (Andy Warhol); Juan Noval-Moro (Chuck | A Doctor); Beatriz de Gálvez (A secretary); Noelia Buňuel (A nurse); The Improbable Skills Ensemble (Actors); Madrid, Teatro Real, 2013; Directed by Janos Darvas 09.02.2024 1267568_1 (111 min)