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La bohème


by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and
Luigi Illica


February 11 - 26, 2006

Synopsis

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This production sponsored by
Applied Materials,

McManis Faulkner & Morgan,
and
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

and
Wells Fargo


Photo by Chris Ayers


La bohème is one of the most cherished treasures of Western culture.  This is a simple story of young men and women whose lives are financially impoverished but rich with the friendships of youth and transforming love.  It never fails to draw us into the lives and emotions of these likeable, bohemian youths.  This opera has inspired musicals, films, and has even played Broadway. La bohème never fails in its straightforward appeal.
 

Conductor:     David Rohrbaugh
Assistant Conductor:     Anthony Quartuccio
Stage Director:     David Cox
Chorus Master:     Bruce Olstad
Set design:     Kim A. Tolman
Costume design:     Barbara Barrett
Lighting design:     Michael Palumbo
Wig and makeup design:     Sara Beukers


Casting*
 

  2/11 2/14 2/16 2/19   2/12 2/18 2/24 2/26
Mimì:   Deborah Berioli

Lori Decter

Musetta:

Janelle Laurenti

Sandra Rubalcava

Rodolfo: Christopher Bengochea Adam Flowers
Marcello: Jason Detwiler Joseph Wright
Schaunard:

Kirk Eichelberger 

Kirk Eichelberger 

Colline: Carlos Aguilar Jesse Merlin
Benoit: Jesse Merlin Jason Sarten
Alcindoro: Jesse Merlin Jason Sarten
Parpignol: Bill Welch Bill Welch


*Casting subject to change without notice.
 

 


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