April 7-15, 2018
Tosca
Production Sponsor: J. Ernest and Almena Gray Wilde Fund DeRoy Testamentary Foundation Wednesday Performance Sponsor This production is sponsored in part by an anonymous donor
2018 Spring Opera Season Sponsor
MUSIC Giacomo Puccini LIBRETTO Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa after Victorien Sardou’s play, La Tosca WORLD PREMIERE Teatro Costanzi – Rome, Italy January 14, 1900 CONDUCTOR Valerio Galli
PRODUCTION Jose Maria Condemi
STAGE DIRECTOR Marco Pelle
CHORUS MASTER Suzanne Mallare Acton
SET/COSTUME DESIGN Robert Perdziola
LIGHTING DESIGN Thomas C. Hase
WIG & MAKE-UP DESIGN Joanne Weaver
ASSOCIATE STAGE DIRECTOR Andrew Neinaber
ASSOCIATE LIGHTING DESIGN Joe Beumer
REPETITEUR Jean Schneider
STAGE MANAGER Ken Saltzman
SUPERTITLES Dee Dorsey
A Co-Production of Michigan Opera Theatre, Cincinnati Opera, and L’Opéra de Montréal 6
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