The Telephone
Overview
A witty, modern digital adaptation of Gian Carlo Menotti’s 1947 one-act romantic comedy opera, relocated from its original Manhattan setting to the bar of the King’s Theatre in Edinburgh. Earnestly lovable Ben attempts to propose marriage to Lucy before catching a train at Waverley Station, but his stuttering efforts are constantly frustrated by her complete obsession with her mobile phone. Commissioned by the Edinburgh International Festival for the 'My Light Shines On' lockdown project.
About The Telephone (2020)
The Telephone (2020) is a music and comedy movie produced by Scottish Opera in US. It was directed by Daisy Evans and written by Gian Carlo Menotti. On screen you will see Soraya Mafi, Jonathan McGovern and Hannah Birkin. With a runtime of 25m, the film is available in full HD.
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