Lewis Spratlan: Life is a Dream Libretto by James Maraniss World Premiere.
Life is a Dream will be The Santa Fe Opera’s newest world premiere. Based on a towering masterpiece from The Golden Age of Spanish Drama, the opera by Lewis Spratlan explores provocative questions about the nature of perceptions and reality—and won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in Music. Conductor Leonard Slatkin and director Kevin Newbury lead a cast that features Ellie Dehn, Roger Honeywell, James Maddalena and John Cheek in the leading roles.
Cast
King Basilio - John Cheek Segismundo - Roger Honeywell Clotaldo - James Maddalena Rosaura - Ellie Dehn Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Director - Kevin Newbury Scenic Designer - David Korins Costume Designer - Jessica Jahn Lighting Designer - Japhy Weideman
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Detailed schedule information:
Performance dates: 24, 28 July 2010 6, 12, 19 August 2010
Performances timees: July 2 - July 31, 9:00 pm August 2 - 22, 8:30 pm August 23 - 28, 8:00 pm
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