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2008 Castleton Residency: The Beggar's Opera


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The Beggar's Opera

Date: March 23, 2008, 4:00 pm

Program Details

A new, fully-staged production of The Beggar's Opera, John Gay's 18th-century theatrical landmark as adapted and arranged for chamber orchestra by Benjamin Britten. We have invited the production team from our production of The Rape of Lucretia to return to stage this comic masterpiece, with an outstanding cast of young singers and instrumentalists.

Artistic Director and Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Stage Director: William Kerley
Sets & Costumes: Nicholas Vaughan
Lighting: Rie Ono
Production Stage Manager: Ashley Pollard


Guest Artist(s)

Mrs. Peachum: Melissa Parks
Mr. Peachum: Michael Capra Rice
Polly: Julia Elise Hardin
Macheath: Dominic Armstrong
Filch: Donald Groves
Lockit: Darren Perry
Lucy: Sarah Moule
Mrs. Trapes: Sarah Kleeman

Ladies of the Town
Kristin Johnston
Raquel Adorno
Nancy Davis
Candice Hoyes
Laura Quest
Monica Sciaky
Lucia Cervoni
Sarah Kleeman

Gentlemen of the Road
Donald Groves
Alex Boyer
Corey Michael Grigg
Zachary Altman
DeAndre Simmons
Matthew Curran


Location

Theatre House, Castleton Farms
663 Castleton View Road
Castleton ,VA 22716
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