Such is the tragedy of love lost
Such is the tragedy of lives lost
The torrents rain upon us and we have no shelter
We are helpless in the rushing floodwaters
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Madame White Snake
Ouroboros Trilogy
Madame White Snake returns to Boston as part of the Ouroboros Trilogy presented by ArtsEmerson in the 2016-2017 season at the Cutler Majestic Theater
cycle 1
September 10: Naga, Madame White Snake, Gilgamesh
cycle 2
September 13: Madame White Snake
September 14: Gilgamesh
September 15: Naga
cycle 3
September 17: Gilgamesh, Naga, Madame White Snake
Commissioned by Opera Boston and the Beijing Music Festival Foundation
The Ouroboros Trilogy operas and production were commissioned by Friends of Madame White Snake
Madame White Snake is dedicated by Cerise to Charles, with whom everything is possible.
Creative Team
Composer
Zhou Long
Creator And Librettist
Cerise Lim Jacobs
Director and production designer
conductor
Dramaturg
lighting designer
costume designer
projection designer
creative producer
Partners
Boston University Opera Institute
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Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Supported by the Boston Cultural Council
Graphics by Burt Sun
Photography by Clive Grainger