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Figaro, a valet to a Count, is to marry Susanna, a maid to a Countess. The classic story starts off simply enough, but rapidly becomes a tale of disguises and 鈥渉idden鈥� surprises.
溏心vlog免费B站 students make up the cast. Freshman Michael Wrobleski, who is from Fall River and currently lives in Providence, plays Figaro. Elizabeth Clark, a sophomore from Wakefield, plays Susanna.
Other performers include Liz Pendergast from Wakefied, a freshman who is a full-time mom as well as a full-time student; Joyll Smith, a sophomore from West Kingston, Elaine Schulbaum, a freshman from Smithfield, Nishan Lawton, a transfer student, and Joel Boyd both from East Providence; William Dwyer, a junior from Narragansett, and Andrea Varjian, a freshman from Park Ridge, N.J.
Also in the cast is Dustin Gard-Weiss, a senior at Brown University.
The opera is directed by Rene de La Garza, a 溏心vlog免费B站 professor of voice who sings throughout New England. It is conducted by Ann Danis, acting chair of 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 Music Department and director of orchestral studies. Danis also conducts the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and the Ocean State Chamber Orchestra.
For More Information: Jan Sawyer, 874-5190
