Romeo + Juliet
Blaisdell Concert Hall
October 12, 14, 16, 2018
Shakespeare’s classic love story brought to life by Gounod’s lush romantic melodies!
Romeo and Juliet, two star-crossed lovers caught amidst a battle between powerful families: the Capulets and the Montagues. Juliet has never been in love, until she meets Romeo, who upon seeing her is smitten and spellbound.
But trouble ensues! And tragedy is inevitable…
Starring Soprano Amanda Woodbury as Juliet following her acclaimed performance of the role at The Met. Conducted by Emmanuel Plasson (
Il Trovatore, 2016).
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Oct 12, Friday, 7:30pm
Oct 14, Sunday, 4:00pm
Oct 16, Tuesday, 7:30pm
All performances at the Blaisdell Concert Hall
Sung in French with English translations projected above the stage.
Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes with one intermission