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Thompson Street Opera Company presents: NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART: Three Intense(ly Amazing) Short Works
These three vastly different works run the gamut from creepy to hilarious to tragic.
"A Cup of Tea" by Yvonne Freckmann
"At the Statue of Venus" by Jake Heggie
INTERMISSION
"The Final Battle for Love" by Philip Thompson (premiere)
FRIDAY June 3rd at 8:00PM
SATURDAY June 4th at 8:00PM
SUNDAY June 5th at 2:00PM
Performances at the St. John NuLu Theatre
629 E. Market Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Adult: $20
Student: $15
A CUP OF TEA
A darling old grandmother begins to brew a pot of tea, and tells a story that turns out to be anything but darling.
Director: Claire DiVizio
Singer: Susan Hahn
AT THE STATUE OF VENUS
A woman's visit to a museum for a blind date turns into an emotional whirlwind of memories from her past, and expectations for her future.
Pianist: David George
Singer: Kelsea Webb
THE FINAL BATTLE FOR LOVE
The Narrator recalls a time when Charlotte, North Carolina was home to an epic professional wrestling league, and the characters leap off the page to entertain us once more.
Director: Katie Nix
Conductor: Alexander Enyart
Pianist: Ethan McCollum
CAST
Darling Donnis: Maire Clement
Starla: Krista Heckmann
Lord Poetry: Sam Soto
Narrator: Alex Kapp
Rockin' Robbie Frazier: Ethan Sagin
Bob Noxious: Nicholas Ward
Big Bill Boscoe: Kyle King
CONTENT ADVISORY: All three works involve either descriptions of violent acts or staged violence. "The Final Battle for Love" also includes foul language. Likely not appropriate for children under 10.
This production is sponsored by the Moritz von Bomhard Fellowship Program in Music Composition at the University of Louisville.
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LocationSt. John NuLu Theater (View)
629 East Market
Louisville, KY 40202
United States
Categories
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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