Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro
1786 Vienna. Mozart and librettist DaPonte must convince Emperor Joseph II to greenlight Beaumarchais’ revolutionary play into an opera. Presented in period costumes with a modern twist.
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Directed by Carl Ratner | Concept by Christine Steyer
Thursday, July 30, 7PM
Friday, July 31, 7PM
Nineteenth Century Charitable Association
178 Forest Ave, Oak Park
SINGERS
José Luis Maldonado - Figaro
Marissa Howard - Susanna
Caden Cole - Count
Christine Steyer - Countess
Maria Molter - Cherubino
Dominique Frigo - Marcellina
Brad Schuller - Don Basilio
Karissa Burkhardt - Barbarina & choreographer
Carl Ratner - Antonio
Peter Lorenzo - Don Curzio
TBD - Dr. Bartolo
TBD - Adult & Youth Chorus
ACTORS
Peter Stigdon - Mozart
John B Boss - Beaumarchais
TBD - DaPonte
TBD - Emperor Joseph II
Produced by Bellissima Opera & Working In Concert
Kerri Burkhardt - Artistic Administrator
Emil Clausing - Stage Manager
Dana Brown - Musical Consultant
Nathan Eck - Pianist