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Libuše

Bloomsbury Theatre, London

March 2019

DirectorCecilia Stinton

ConductorCharles Peebles

DesignerHolly Muir

CostumeAlžbeta Kurdelová

ChoreographerEster Rudhart

Lighting SupplierWhite Light

UCO reimagines Smetana's Bohemian queen and her medieval court in the modern-day city, where soaring skyscrapers promise glamour and wealth at a human cost. Born into a celebrated legal dynasty, Libuše is queen of the corporate world and obliged to assert herself as its leader.

Photos by Katie Edwards