the consul [menotti]
[07/2016]
conductor | JASON CARLSON
designer | MEGHAN SMEENGE
lighting designer | TED NAZAROWSKI
photographer | SUE LINDELL
modern full-length opera
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Magda (Jessica Oliver) comforts her husband John (Stuart Thompson), a wounded resistance fighter.
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In the Consulate, Mr. Kofner (Daniel Johnson) appeals to the Secretary (Julia Hardin) for a visa, but to no avail.
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John’s mother (Lauren Bigalow) suffocates her grandson, thinking it will free him from living under oppression.
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The magician Mr. Magadoff (Alfredo Jimenez) uses tricks to get a visa from the Secretary.
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Those waiting in the Consulate rebel against the Secretary.
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The Police Agent (Terry Strandt) confronts Magda.