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Albert Herring

Tue 4 November 2014 - Sat 8 November 2014

Queens' College

1950s suburbia, Lady Billows is organising the annual May Day festival and desperate to find girls for the coveted position of Queen of the May. However, it turns out none of the girls in the village are virgins – disqualifying them. Thus, Lady Billows and Superintendent Budd decide to select a May King instead of a May Queen. Albert Herring, a virgin, is the perfect candidate. This little known Britten chamber opera is masterfully written, matching humour with psychological insight and melancholic moments.

Cost: £12, £9

Enquiries and booking

Please note that booking is required for this event.

Enquiries: ADC Ticketing Website Telephone: 01223300085

Timing

7:45pm daily from Tuesday 4 November 2014 until Saturday 8 November 2014

All times

Tue 4 November 2014 7:45PM
Wed 5 November 2014 7:45PM
Thu 6 November 2014 7:45PM
Fri 7 November 2014 7:45PM
Sat 8 November 2014 7:45PM

Venue

Address: Queens' College
Silver Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9ET
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Email: enquiries@queens.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: 01223 335511
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