Theodora

Plot Summary

Julia Bullock, Joyce DiDonato and Jakub Jozef Orlinski star in Katie Mitchell’s thrilling new production of Handel’s Theodora in an alternative modern-day reality, Theodora, a religious fundamentalist, plots for the resistance against the Roman occupation. But when her secret plan to destroy the Roman embassy is discovered, she learns the true brutality of her oppressors. Harry Bicket conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Top Cast

Julia Bullock Theodora

Joyce DiDonato Irene

Jakub Józef Orliński Didymus

Ed Lyon Septimus

Gyula Orendt Valens