Join the eMail Club!

Subscribe to receive Central City Opera's special offers and latest news, right to your eMail inbox!

Join the eMail club>>

 

Tickets   |   Calendar   |   Donate   |   Email Club   |   Blog

The Seven Deadly Sins (Die sieben Todsünden) by Kurt Weill

The Artists of Seven Deadly Sins

Jump to Artists Profiles

Music Kurt Weill
Libretto Bertolt Brecht
Conductor John Baril
Director Ken Cazan
Choreographer Ken Cazan
Assistant Director James Darrah
Scenic and Projections Designer Cameron Anderson
Costume Designer Alice Marie Kugler Bristow
Lighting Designer David Martin Jacques
Wig/Makeup Designer Jason Allen* and Ronell Oliveri*
Associate Conductor Adam Turner

 

Cast in order of appearance

Anna I Peabody Southwell*
Anna II Sarah Tallman*
Tenor I Norman Reinhardt*
Tenor II Philippe Pierce
Baritone Robert Gardner
Bass (Mother) Andrew Harris

* Indicates Central City Opera Mainstage Debut

Artists Profiles

Jason Allen Jason Allen*
Wig and Makeup Co-Designer/Supervisor: 2011 Festival
Recently: Maria Stuarda, The Minnesota Opera; After Image/The Emperor of Atlantis, Boston Lyric Opera; Educating Rita, The Huntington Theatre Company
Cameron Anderson Cameron Anderson
Scenic Designer:
Gianni Schicchi, The Seven Deadly Sins, The Breasts of Tiresias
Central City Opera: Three Decembers, 2010; A Little Night Music, 2009; West Side Story, 2008
Recently: A Midsummer Night's Dream, South Coast Repertory; La Cenerentola, Glimmerglass Opera; The Barber Of Seville, Opera Theatre of St. Louis
[Website]
John Baril John Baril
CCO Music Director
Conductor:
Gianni Schicchi, The Seven Deadly Sins, The Breasts of Tiresias
Central City Opera: (Partial Listing) Three Decembers, 2010; Lucia di Lammermoor, 2009; West Side Story, 2008; Cendrillon, 2007
Recently: Tosca, Opera Delaware; Don Giovanni, Nashville Opera
Alice Marie Kugler Bristow Alice Marie Kugler Bristow
Costume Designer:
Gianni Schicchi, The Seven Deadly Sins, The Breasts of Tiresias
Central City Opera: (Partial Listing) Three Decembers, 2010; A Little Night Music, 2009; West Side Story, 2008
Recently: Hecuba, (Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 4 Merit Award for Costume Design), Eurydice, and The Beaux Stratagem, Berry College Theatre Company; Assistant Professor, Costume Design, Berry College
Ken Cazan Ken Cazan
Director:
Gianni Schicchi, The Seven Deadly Sins, The Breats of Tiresias
Central City Opera: (Partial Listing) Three Decembers, 2010; A Little Night Music, 2009; West Side Story, 2008
Recently: Possible Dangerous Side Effects, Little Edy Broad Theatre; Das Liebesverbot (West Coast American Premiere), University of Southern California; Resident Stage Director, University of Southern California Thornton School of Music
[Website]
Robert Gardner Robert Gardner
Baritone:
Family Quartet, The Seven Deadly Sins; Le Directeur, The Breasts of Tiresias
Central City Opera: Elder McLean, Susannah, 2008
Recently: Marcello, La Bohème, New York City Opera and Knoxville Opera; Sharpless, Madame Butterfly, Palm Beach Opera; Storch, Intermezzo,
Aspen Music Festival
David Martin Jacques David Martin Jacques
Lighting Designer: Resident Lighting Designer 2011 Festival
Central City Opera: Resident Lighting Designer 2007 to 2010, 2000 to 2005
Recently: The Tsar’s Bride, The Royal Opera House; Tosca, English National Opera; Otello, Welsh National Opera
[Website]
Ronell Oliveri Ronell Oliveri*
Wig and Makeup Co-Designer/Supervisor: 2011 Festival
Recently: Wig and Make-up Designer, Opera Colorado 2006-Present; Wig and Make-up Co-designer, Minnesota Opera, 2007-Present; Primetime Emmy® nominee, Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or Special (non-prosthetic), Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower, 2007
[Website]
Norman Reinhardt Norman Reinhardt*
Tenor:
Rinuccio, Gianni Schicchi; Family Quartet, The Seven Deadly Sins
Recently: Lensky, Eugene Onegin, Alfredo, La Traviata, and Count Almaviva, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Leipzig Opera
[Website]
Peabody Southwell Peabody Southwell*
Mezzo-Soprano:
Zita, Gianni Schicchi; Anna I, The Seven Deadly Sins
Recently: Nefertiti, Akhnaten, Long Beach Opera; Masha, Moscow, Cherry Town, Long Beach Opera; Carmen, La Tragédie de Carmen, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival
Sarah Tallman Sarah Tallman*
Dancer: Dancer, Carmen; Anna II, The Seven Deadly Sins
Recently: Dancer, Ballet Nouveau Colorado (2004 to Present); Soloist/Ballet Mistress, Burklyn Ballet Theatre; Dancer, Carry On, Arvada Center
[Website]
Adam Turner Adam Turner*
Associate Conductor: 2011 Festival; Chorus Master: The Breasts of Tiresias
Recently: Chorus Master/Assistant Conductor, Virginia Opera; Assistant Conductor, Florida Grand Opera; Resident Conductor, Ash Lawn Opera Festival

* Indicates Central City Opera Mainstage Debut

Additional roles performed by members of the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artists Training Program


Print Email RSS