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This new production is set in the French Quarter of antebellum New Orleans. The story is an old one and it could easily be our story … our story with our people, a comedy for the ages with a brand new vision.
Friday, September 30 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, October 2 at 2:30 PM
Composer – GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Librettist – CESARE STERBINI, based on work by PIERRE BEAUMARCHAIS
Director – NED CANTY
Conductor EMILY SENTURIA, The Jerry W. Zachary and Henry Bernstein Maestro Chair
THE LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Sung in Italian with projected English captions
Running Time is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes (one intermission)
CAST:
Rosina – RAVEN McMILLON
Count Almaviva – MATTHEW SWENSEN
Figaro – JOHN MOORE
Doctor Bartolo – ASHRAF SEWAILAM
Don Basilio – ADAM LAU
Berta – KENDRA F. BEASLEY
Fiorello – ANDRES CASCANTE