Center City Opera Theater

Charles Gounod's
ROMÉO ET JULIETTE

April 15, 2007
THIS SUNDAY 2:30 PM
KIMMEL CENTER'S INNOVATION STUDIO

Met Soprano Mari Moriya Sings Title Role in Roméo et Juliette

Featuring Met Soprano Mari Moriya as Juliette
Center City Opera Theater is proud to present Gounod's Roméo et Juliette as this season's final Opera Encore Series offering in the intimacy of the Kimmel Center’s Innovation Studio on Sunday, April 15th at 2:30 pm.
Only a few tickets remain!
Don’t miss your chance to see this beautiful operatic retelling of star-crossed lovers. A 1:30 pm pre-performance discussion with General and Artistic Director Andrew Kurtz and Stage Director Jonathon Loy will explore Gounod's setting of this literary classic. Click here for ticket information.

Roméo et Juliette
Music:
Charles Gounod
Libretto:

J. Barbier & M. Carré
Based on
Shakespeare's
Romeo and Juliet

Conductor:
Andrew Kurtz

Director:
Jonathon Loy
Accompanied by:
Jeffrey Miller

CAST
Roméo: Aurelio Dominguez
Juliette: Mari Moriya
Frère Laurent: Jeremy Milner
Mercutio: Joseph Specter
Stéphano: Amanda Crider
Capulet: Milo Morris
Tybalt: Siddhartha Misra
Gertrude: Sara Blann
Le Duc: Raja Vaidya
Pâris: Eric Werner
Grégorio: Ralph Schatzki
Benvolio: Taiwan Norris
Frère Jean: Ken Hamilton