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O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House

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Deidamia by George Frideric Handel is an opera about the Greek hero Achilles, who is in hiding to avoid being sent to fight in the Trojan War.
Disguised as a girl, he lives on the island of Skyros with Princess Deidamia, who falls in love with him. However, when Ulysses and the Greeks arrive to recruit Achilles, his true identity is revealed, and he must choose between love and duty.

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Wed 23 April 2025
Bravura | Cabaletta | Aria | Ensemble+

Wed 30 April 2025

Ensemble | Prelude

Wed 7 May 2025

General Booking

Cast

Cast announcement coming soon

Creative Team

Stage Director & ConductorGeorge Petrou
Set & Costume DesignerGiorgina Germanou

Dates and times

Saturday 18 Oct7:30pm 7:30pm O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House
Wednesday 22 Oct7:30pm 7:30pm O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House
Sunday 26 Oct5pm 5pm O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House
Thursday 30 Oct7:30pm 7:30pm O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House

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