Cio-Cio-San – Madama Butterfly (Puccini) | Opera Orlando (October 2026)

• Production: Madame Butterfly (Giacomo Puccini)

• Company: Opera Orlando

• Venue: Steinmetz Hall | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

• Run Dates: October 2 – October 4, 2026

Creative Team & Orchestra

• Conductor: Kalena Bovell

• Stage Director: Rebecca A. Herman

• Orchestra: Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra

• Scenic Designer: Grant Preisser

• Costume Designer: Jen J. Madison

• Lighting Designer: Nate Wheatley

Principal & Featured Cast

• Cio-Cio San: Yeawon Jun

• Lt. B.F. Pinkerton: Isaac Hurtado

• Sharpless: Gabriel Preisser

• Suzuki: Yoojin Lee

• Goro: Brad Bickhardt

• The Bonze (Bonzo): Zaikuan Song

• Prince Yamadori: David Kahng

• Uncle Yakusidé (Yasuke): Tae Suk Park

• The Official Registrar: Benjamin Ruiz

• Kate Pinkerton: Sarah Curtis

• Dolore (Sorrow): Kelsier Kilsgaard

Production Specifications

• Language: Sung in Italian (with English and Spanish supertitles)

• Run Time: 2 Hours, 30 Minutes