Cavalleria Rusticana June 2002
By Pietro Mascagni
Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci
Mascagni’s powerful opera about the fierce code of sexual honor in 19th Century Sicily.
Saturday, June 8th 2002, 8:00 PM
Sunday, June 9th 2002, 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 15th 2002, 8:00 PM
Sunday, June 16th 2002, 4:00 PM
Vertical Player Repertory
219 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Franco Iglesias, conductor & director
Anderson Brenner, piano & musical preparation
Judith Barnes, set design, painting, & construction
Judith Barnes and Anderson Brenner, chorus preparation
Isidore Elias, lighting design
The Cast
Turiddu: Michael Scott Harris
Santuzza: Judith Barnes
Alfio: Gustavo Antonio Ahualli
Mamma Lucia: Twyla Ehmcke
Lola: Celina Guererro
Priest: Stefano Mura
Townspeople of Vizzini: Tamara Boorstein, Adam Davis, Sofìa Echegaray, Heather Green, Robert Lewis, Chitra Raghavan, Eddie Rubeiz, Stephanie Sellars, Diane Tearose, Hiroshi Uehara, Sally Yarmolinsky, Mary Lou Zobel