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Longwood in Spring 2001

THE MEASURE OF LOVE
and
THE IMPRESARIO
(Double Bill)

Read Boston Herald.com's review !

This season marked the world premiere of The Measure of Love,
commissioned by Longwood Opera,
with music by Jeffrey Brody and text by Richard Sizensky.

June 2 at 8 pm
June 3 at 2:30 pm
Christ Episcopal Church
 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA
June 9 at 8 pm
June 10 at 2:30 pm
First Baptist Church of Cambridge
5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, MA 

Director: J. Scott Brumit
Music Director: Jeffrey Brody

Casts:

The Measure of Love
Jeffrey Brody/Richard Sizensky
Mme. Sprague..
Jim ..................
Monica ............
Ann ................
David .............
Prof. Holmes ..
Cynthia Bravo
John Whittlesey
Monique Nasser
Shanel Nand
Craig Hanson
J. Scott Brumit
The Impresario
W.A. Mozart
Mr. Cash ..
Craig Hanson
Heartmelt .. Nili Riemer / Kim Bolling
Warblewell ..   Cordelia Chenault 

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New: A Musical Comedy
presented under the auspices of Longwood Opera
CHANCE AT LOVE
One Performance Only
July 20, 2001 at 7:30 pm
Christ Episcopal Church
 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA
Tickets: $6 at the door


Longwood in Summer, 2001

11th Annual Summer Concert Series
Tuesdays at 7:30 pm

Christ Episcopal Church
 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA

July 10 - Opera Arias   August 7 - Gilbert & Sullivan
July 17 - Broadway Melodies   August 14 - Opera Scenes II
July 24 - Opera Scenes I   August 21 - More Broadway Melodies
July 31 - Stars of the Future   August 28 - More Opera Arias

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New in August, 2001:

Chrysalis Opera
presents
Cosi Fan Tutte

Visit the Chrysalis Opera website for details.

 



Longwood in Autumn, 2001

Carmen
Georges Bizet

Fully costumed, staged and in English, with piano accompaniment

 
October 26/27 at 8 pm
October 28 at 2:30 pm
Christ Episcopal Church
 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA
November 2 at 8 pm
November 4 at 2:30 pm
First Baptist Church of Cambridge
5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, MA 

November 3 at 8 pm
The Auditorium of Endicott College
376 Hale St., Beverly, MA
Sponsored by the North Shore Conservatory

Jeffrey Brody: Music Director
Scott Brumit: Stage Director
Wayne Ward: Asst Music Director
Donna Lynch: Costume Designer

Cast:

Carmen............... Brenna Boncosky
Angela Jajko
Don José................. Robert Grady
Mark Lubas
Micaëla................ Deidre Gepp
Jennifer Harney
Sol Kim
Escamillio......... Winfield Ford
Antony Zwerdling
Zuniga................ Ray Brady
Ben Cole
Morales............ Ben Cole
James Lambert
Mercedes............. Shannon Bullis
Krista River
Dancaïro.......... Bart Lefan
Raymond Myers
Frasquita............. Kim Bolling
Christine Taylor
Remendado...... Craig Hanson
Korland Simmons
Gypsy Ensemble..     Linda Patterson, Sara Michale Smith, Genevieve Thiers

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Longwood in Winter, 2001

Hansel and Gretel
Engelbert Humperdinck

Fully costumed, staged and in English, with piano accompaniment

December 14 at 8 pm
First Baptist Church of Cambridge
5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, MA

December 15 at 8 pm
December 16 at 2:30 pm
Christ Episcopal Church
1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA

Jeffrey Brody: Music Director
Scott Brumit: Stage Director

Hansel ..................................

Marian de la Rambelje

Gretel ....................................

Shanel Nand

Mother/Witch ........................

Karen Kettering Dimit

Father ...................................

John Whittlesey

Sandman/Dew Fairy ..............

Megan Sharp


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Last updated on March 31, 2017 by Marion Leeds Carroll
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