First Look: Opera Undone Tosca & La bohème in rehearsal

### Full cast of *Opera Undone* at Trafalgar Studios announced! The West End cast of *[**Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/opera/4188/opera-undone-tickets.aspx) *is set to star **Honey Rouhani** and **Fiona Finsbury**, who share the roles of Musetta (Melissa) and Tosca. They are joined by **Roberto Barbaro**, **Roger Paterson**, and **Philip Lee** who share the roles of Cavaradossi, Mimi (Luca), and Rodolfo (Rod). The cast is completed by **Hugo Herman Wilson** and **Michael Georgiou** who share the roles of Marcello (Marcus) and Scarpia. The cast members are announced by the same Olivier Award-nominated producers behind 2017's *La boheme. *The production is directed by King's Head Theatre Artistic Director **Adam Spreadbury-Maher** and features musical direction by **David Eaton**, design by **Amanda Mascarenhas**, and lighting design by **Nic Farman**. ** The double bill is produced by King’s Head Theatre, Making Productions, RGM Productions and Suzanne Jones in association with DeVere Productions. ### About the *Opera Undone* cast; stage and opera credits **Fiona Finsbury**: contemporary operas *The Orphans of Koombu *and *The Path to Heaven* (Buxton Opera House);* [**The Phantom of the Opera**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/13/phantom-of-the-opera-tickets.aspx)* ([**Her Majesty’s Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/13/her-majestys-theatre.aspx)); *La bohème* (Hampstead Garden Opera); *L'italiana in Algeri* (Mananan Opera Festival). **Honey Rouhani**: *Hhumann X* (St Lukes/London Fashion Week); *Così fan tutte* (Dulwich Opera UK tour); *The Phantom of the Opera* (London Musical Theatre Opera); *Love and Peace Quotes* ([**Barbican Centre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/134/barbican.aspx)); *La Traviata* (Orion Orchestra); Olivier Award-nominated *La bohème* (King’s Head Theatre/[**Trafalgar Studios**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/trafalgar-studios)). **Roberto Barbaro**: Young Artist Programme participant at the National Opera Studio; *Peter Grimes* (Scottish Opera);* Così fan tutte* (English National Opera Orchestra); *Lucia di Lammermoor* (Welsh National Opera); *A Fantastic Bohemian* (Grimeborn Festival); *Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg* (Fulham Opera). **Philip Lee**: *The Yeomen of the Guard* (The National Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company); *La Traviata* (Soho Theatre/Tour) *The Mikado* and *Ruddigore* (Charles Court Opera); *Carousel* ([**Barbican**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/134/barbican.aspx)); *Do I Hear a Waltz* ([**Park Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/250/park-theatre.aspx)); *La bohème* ([**Soho**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/307/soho-theatre.aspx) and [**Charing Cross Theatres**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/124/charing-cross-theatre.aspx)). **Roger Paterson**: *[**Carmen**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/opera/1169/carmen-tickets.aspx), Tosca* (King’s Head Theatre); *La Traviata* (Longborough Festival Opera); *La bohème* (King’s Head Theatre/Trafalgar Studios); *Mozart and Salieri* (Time Zone Theatre); *Cavalleria Rusticana* (Kentish Opera). **Michael Georgiou**: *The Magic Flute* (Athens Conservatoire); *Aiolos – L’Egisto* (Athens Conservatoire); *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* (Murchison Performing Arts Centre); *Our Town* (Murchison Performing Arts Centre); *Pimpinone* (Aigina International Festival of Music); *Tosca* and *La Traviata* (King’s Head Theatre); *Die Fledermaus* (Wilton’s Music Hall). **Hugo Herman Wilson**, **Alvarez Young Artist with the Garsington Opera**: *Scoring a Century* and *Don Giovanni* (British Youth Opera); Czech opera *The Battered Bride* (Garsington Opera); *The Lighthouse* and *Acis and Galatea* (Royal College of Music); *The Messiah* (Nevill Holt Opera). ### About *Opera Undone* and the King's Head Theatre programme [***Opera Undone***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/opera/4188/opera-undone-tickets.aspx) represents a new breed of opera programming for the King's Head Theatre in which world-renowned operas are radically reimagined in a vivacious 60-minute format sung entirely in the English language. The imaginative new form tears the opera rulebook to shreds to offer something completely different to a whole new generation of attendees; whether they be newcomers to opera or die-hard opera fans, they'll be able to enjoy an unforgettable night of two captivating tales of love, deception, and heartbreak as they've never seen or heard them before! ### What is the *La boheme* opera about? *La bohème is a fresh and thorough new take on relationships, addiction and co-dependency set in London’s hipstery Peckham neighbourhood. On-again, off-again couple Marcello (Marcus) and Musetta (Melissa) must navigate the complex emotions arising from a polyamorous relationship, whilst flatmate Rodolfo’s (Rod) insatiable appetite on Grindr is disturbed when he meets the gorgeous and mystifying Mimi (Luca).* ### What is the *Tosca* opera about? *Tosca is a high-voltage love story of abuse and lies set in New York City in the 1940s. In the City That Never Sleeps, an all-powerful mob boss with media connections sets his eyes on a lounge singer, seeking to destroy her relationship with an emerging cartoon animator for his own evil and disturbing purposes.* ## Save £13 on Opera Undone Tosca and La boheme tickets! You don't want to miss this ground-breaking double bill of Puccini works that dares to challenge what you know about opera. Tickets for *Opera Undone* at [**London's Trafalgar Studios**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/trafalgar-studios) are now on special offer. Book by 3 February and save up to £13 on tickets whilst stocks last!

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