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The Elixir of Love


  • Wright Center 800 Lakeshore Drive Homewood, AL, 35209 United States (map)

Friday, March 24, 2017 | 7:30 P.M.

Sunday, March 26, 2017 | 2:30 P.M.

Donizetti’s perennial hit comedy returns to Opera Birmingham’s stage for the first time in over a decade, featuring a cast of Alabama-based artists. This romantic comedy centers around a poor farmer in love with a beautiful woman who is clearly out of his league, as he plans to woo her with the help of a hilarious quack doctor and his magic “love potion.” Conductor Tyson Deaton will lead the musicians of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and the Opera Birmingham Chorus

Cast:

  • Alicia Gianni - "Adina"
  • Roderick George - "Nemorino"
  • André Chiang - "Belcore"
  • Paul Houghtaling - "Dulcamara"
  • Kathleen Farrar Buccleugh - "Giannetta"

Creative Team

  • Keturah Stickann - Stage Director
  • Tyson Deaton - Conductor
Earlier Event: January 20
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