About This Show

Jerry Springer – The Opera is opera as never before with appearances from a Chick with a Dick counter-tenor, a diaper wearing baritone and mezzo members of the Klan, complete with Audience Psycho Choir. The piece is based on America’s most lurid talk show and the US host who brought worldwide television audiences programmes entitled “Pregnant by a Transsexual,” “Here Comes the Hookers” and “I Refuse to Wear Clothes.”

The show contains music by Richard Thomas, with book and lyrics by Stewart Lee and Richard Thomas. An Avalon Promotions Ltd and Allan McKeown production in association with the National Theatre and BAC.

Show Details

Running Time: 2hr 20min (1 intermission)
Dates: Opening Night: April 29, 2003 Final Performance: February 19, 2005