L'Egisto

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Yale Baroque Opera Project (YBOP) presents Cavalli’s L’Egisto, Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29(2018) at 3:00 pm at the University Theatre, Yale University. L’Egisto is a classic Italian Baroque opera about love and its pleasures, pains, hopes, disappointments, absurdities, and eventual triumphs. 

Music by Francesco Cavalli

Libretto by Giovanni Faustini

Production:

Stage Director: Dustin Wills

Music Director: Grant Herreid

Scenic Designer: Kate Noll

Costume Designer: Seth Bodie

Lighting Designer: Solomon Wesibard

Production Managers: Dustin Wills

                                                   Shayna O’Neill

Technical Directors: Rose Bochansky

                                              Cat Edwards

                                              Chimmy Anne Gunn

Production Stage Manager: Shayna O’Neill

Assistant Stage Manager: Emma Clarkson

Properties Master: Tory Noll

Assistant Costume Designer: Marin Schnellinger

Assistant Lighting Designer: Todd Kelmar

Stage Combat Advisor: Michael Rossmy

Cast:

Egisto: Kohl Wesiman

Clori: Tara Venkatesan

Climene: Katherine Li

Lidio: Jack Lindburg

Hipparco: Jared Michaeud

Demo: Avner Merzel

Apollo/Notte: James Nydam

Aurora/Fedra: Sara Speller

Venere/Ero: Rachel Kaufman

Bellezza/Semele: Lisl Wangermann

Volupia/Didone: Isabella Pazaryna

Amore: Sarah Sotomayor