The Old Maid and the Thief
An Opera by Gian Carlo Menotti

The Annex, 823 Seymour St, Vancouver

• June 1, 2:30pm, 7:30pm
• June 2, 2:30pm, 7:30pm

Heroic Opera’s sixth performance is The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti.

Experience a Hilarious Twist on a Classic Opera!

Join us for a captivating evening of opera and comedy with our production of “The Old Maid and the Thief.” Set in a 1939 radio studio, this innovative adaptation brings a fresh and entertaining twist to Gian Carlo Menotti’s one-act opera.

• Music Director: Maria Jung
• Director: Robin Hahn
• Stage Manager: Andy Sandberg

Cast 1 (performing June 1, 7:30pm, June 2, 2:30pm)

• Miss Todd – Melissa Ratcliff
• Miss Pinkerton – Robin Hahn
• Laetitia – Sevan Kochkarian
• Bob – Cameron Killick
• Announcer – Garrett Quirk

Cast 2  (performing June 1, 2:30pm, June 2, 7:30pm)

• Miss Todd – Moriah Wax
• Miss Pinkerton – Rachel Buttress
• Laetitia – Nancy Hasiuk-Lay
• Bob – Riley McMitchell
• Announcer – Kenneth Tynan

Performed in English with no Surtitles. Run time approximately 1:30 with no intermission. 

Content notes: depictions of drinking alcohol, references to a thief/murderer in the text, depictions of non-violent theft. Recommended for audience members ages 10 and up.

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