Venus and Adonis
By John Blow
Peabody Opera Theater and Peabody Historical Performance
Composed in the late 1600s, John Blow’s adaptation of the Venus & Adonis myth is believed to be the earliest surviving English opera. Written originally as a court entertainment for King Charles, the work is a sparkling glimpse into the period that still enchants audiences today.
Conductor - Adam Pearl
Director - Mary Duncan Steidl
Runtime - 60 minutes in English
***COVID Policy:
All guests must wear masks while inside Theatre Project.
If you have any COVID-associated symptoms the day of the show, please do not attend.
**Tickets are non-refundable.
*Tickets are also available at the door beginning 45 minutes prior to the show.