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Rigoletto

New BLO production. Sung in Italian with projected English translation.
March 14, 16m, 19, 21, 23m, 2014 at the Citi Performing Arts CenterSM Shubert Theatre.
Evening performances at 7:30pm. Matinees (m) at 3pm.
(Two hours and thirty minutes, including intermission.)

Creative Team
Conductor Christopher Franklin*
Stage Director Tomer Zvulun*
Set Designer John Conklin
Costume Designer Victoria Tzykun*
Lighting Designer Robert Wierzel
Fight Directors Ted Hewlett and Robert Najarian
Projected English Titles John Conklin
Wigs and Makeup Designer Jason Allen

Cast (in order of appearance)
The Duke of Mantua Bruce Sledge*
Borsa Omar Najmi#
Countess Ceprano Chelsea Basler#
Rigoletto Michael Mayes*
Marullo David Kravitz
Count Ceprano Liam Moran#
Count Monterone David Cushing^
Sparafucile Morris Robinson
Gilda Nadine Sierra
Giovanna Samantha Weppelmann*
The Duchess of Mantua Vanessa Schukis
Usher Ron Williams
Maddalena Audrey Babcock*

* BLO debut
#BLO Emerging Artist
^BLO Emerging Artist Alumnus


 

High-resolution images for press use only.
Use of the production photos must credit: Eric Antoniou for Boston Lyric Opera © 2014