Set in 18th-century Italy, Stiletto follows Marco, a young castrato singer navigating the opulent yet perilous world of Venetian opera. His life changes when he meets Gioia; confident, strong willed...and supremely talented. But despite her musical gifts, as a black woman in a racist and misogynist society, there’s no chance for her to fulfil her dreams. Marco recognises her talent and, sensing that they are both outsiders as well as sharing a love for music, they fall in love. When a murder shatters their world, Marco must confront his past to save her. A sweeping tale of ambition, love, sacrifice, and resilience, Stiletto brings an opulent, rarely explored slice of musical history to the stage.
Rupert Bryan, David Gilmore
Director
Jack Chambers
Marco
Jewelle Hutchinson
Gioia
Greg Barnett
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Aiden Carson
Niccolo
Kelly Hampson
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Douglas Hansell
Pietro d'Orozco
Sam Barrett
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Jennie Jacobs
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Alex Anstey
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Owen Johnston
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Richard Dawes
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