Le Nozze di Figaro (2007)
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Performed in English translation
Dunster House • Cambridge, Massachusetts
“In this update, the characters take the role of politicians, with the Count and Countess cast as the Kennedy presidential couple ... If the applause given after the opera’s first performance is any indication, this DHO production is worth the ticket price.”
CAST
Figaro... John Kapusta
Count Almaviva... James Onstad
Susanna... Winnie Nip
Bartolo... Jonathan Roberts
Countess... Kathy Gerlach
Don Basilio... Kurt Crowley
Cherubino... Melina Biocchi
Don Curzio... Sam Linden
Marcellina... Annie Levine
Antonio... Matt Bird
Barbarina... Amy Stebbins
Chorus... Matt Bird, Elena Butler, Jennifer Jan, Lily Kass, Sam Lederer, Yan Li, Sam Linden, Zander Macquitty, Katie Schick, Caroline Smart
STAFF
Music Director... John Sullivan
Stage Director... Caitlin Vincent
Producer... Matthew Spellberg
Lighting Design... Josh Randall
Set Design... Courtney Thompson
Technical Director... Nick Shearer
Stage Managers... Sarah Eggleston & Cat PowellSet Designer... Thalassa G. Raasch
Orchestra Manager... Clara Kim
Costume Designer... Elisa Olivieri
Ticket Managers... Sarah Eggleston & Noah Van Niel