The Rinse Cycle at Charing Cross Theatre

Unexpected Opera will present The Rinse Cycle at the Charing Cross Theatre in central London from 15 February to 12 March 2016, with an official opening on 19 February.

The production is a comic take on Richard Wagner's operatic masterpiece, with highlights sung in English by five performers. It takes four operas and sixteen hours of music and condenses it to two just two hours.

The Rinse Cycle is directed by Lynn Binstock, with musical direction by Kelvin Lim, and has set design by Nancy Surman and lighting by Tom Mannings.

The cast for the production includes Anna Gregory, Mae Heydorn, Edward Hughes, Cara McHardy, Paul Reeves, Simon Thorpe, Justine Viani, Brian Smith Walters, Harriet Williams and Mari Wyn Williams.