Opera Saratoga presents La Vie parisienne, composed by Jacques Offenbach with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, along with a new book by Tim Drucker. This comedic tale, set in the vibrant atmosphere of Second Empire Paris, follows bachelors Gardefeu and Bobinet, played by Randy Ho and Michael J. Hawk, as they navigate love and identity while attempting to win over a Swedish Baroness, leading to a series of humorous escapades. Directed by Mary Birnbaum and featuring a diverse cast, this production combines catchy tunes and lively performances that capture the essence of Parisian culture and romance. The opera will be performed at Universal Preservation Hall.
Cast and Creative Team for La Vie parisienne at Opera Saratoga
Cast
Michael Segura
Ensemble
Jack O’Leary
Ensemble
Sadie Spivey
Ensemble
Geoffrey Schmelzer
Ensemble
Chase Sanders
Ensemble
Wagner Mauricio Pastor
Ensemble
Kate Morton
Ensemble
Brennan Martinez
Ensemble
Danny Lugo
Ensemble
Chuanyuan Liu
Ensemble
Fantine Douilly
Ensemble
Sung-yeun Kim
Ensemble
Michael J. Hawk
Bobinet
Randy Ho
Gardefeu
Tivoli Treloar
Metella
Creative Team
Amanda Robie
Executive Director
Djordje Nesic
Music Staff
Laurie Rogers
Music Staff
Benedicte Jourdois
French Coach
Annie Shikany
Speech and Voice Coach
Cailli Quan
Movement Consultant
Michael Schaffner
Costume Designer
Audrey Nauman
Costume Designer
Anshuman Bhatia
Lighting Designer
Krit Robinson
Scenic Designer
Juliane Gallant
Conductor
Mary Birnbaum
Director
Laurie Rogers
Head of Music Staff and Festival Artist Program
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