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MUSIC BY Claudio Monteverdi
LIBRETTO BY Giovanni Francesco Busenello
1643
IN ITALIAN WITH ENGLISH SURTITLES
2 Hours, 35 minutes with Intermission
July 22, 30, August 3

The mistress of Emperor Nero plots to remove his wife from the Roman court so that she can become empress. Spoiler alert: she succeeds. One of our earliest operas, Poppea seduces the audience with gorgeous sultry music. It’s also hilarious!

Philip Skinner
Seneca

Adam Pearl
Conductor / Music Director

Shawnette Sulker
Poppea

Sarah Coit
Nero

Michael Skarke
Ottone

Samuel Faustine
Arnalta

NJ Agwuna
Production Director

Sara Coudon
Octavia

Rayna Mia Campbell
Drusilla
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