Opera and the supernatural combine in First Coast Opera’s inaugural production at The Waterworks, 184 San Marco Ave., in uptown St. Augustine. This other-worldly program features staged performances, with orchestra, of Menotti’s séance-filled The Medium and Holst’s Sāvitri, based on an episode from the Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata. Tickets are $40 for general admission; and $10 for students and children. TICKETS: firstcoastopera.com
Show dates and time:
- 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 and Saturday, Feb. 4
- 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5
- 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 and Saturday, Feb. 11
- 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12
Two operas are being performed, with orchestra
Menotti’s séance-filled The Medium and
Holst’s Sāvitri, based on an episode from the Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata.
The Medium CAST
Lisa Lockhart, Sāvitri
Eric Botto, Satyavan
Lloyd Reshard, Jr., Death
Christina Santos, Young Sāvitri
Sāvitri CAST
Heidi Skok, Madame Flora (Baba)
Eric Botto, Toby
Laura Kimmel, Mrs. Nolan (missing her bio)
Cass Panuska, Mrs. Gobineau
Torlef Borsting, Mr. Gobineau
Kyaunnee Richardson, Monica
Helena Binder, Stage Director
Curtis Tucker, Conductor
