20 Seaward Street is an unconventional fusion of opera, musical hall and jazz performed in Glaswegian vernacular by an international cast exploring what it is to be migrant. Set in 1960 we follow the fate of one family as they prepare to migrate from Tradeston to start a new life in Castlemilk.
with Community Participants and featuring
Katie Grosset – Mezzo
Jessica Leary – Soprano
Seumus Begg – Tenor
Phil Gault – Baritone
Rachel Jury – Director
Andrew Cruickshank – Composer
Moira Morrison – Chorus Master
Roddy Simpson – Video Designer
Musicians from Music Co-OPERAtive Scotland (McOpera), Leader Tony Moffatt