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by Antonín Dvořák

July 12-21, 2024

Friday July 12, 2024 | 7:30PM

Saturday July 13, 2024 | 7:30PM
Sunday July 14, 2024 | 7:30PM

Friday July 19, 2024 | 7:30PM

Saturday July 20, 2024 | 7:30PM
Sunday July 21, 2024 | 7:30PM

 

Descanso Gardens

1418 Descanso Dr

La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011

The 2024-2025 season opens with the Los Angeles premiere of Antonín Dvořák's Rusalka, performed under the oaks at one of LA’s best outdoor venues, Descanso Gardens. The original inspiration for The Little Mermaid, this fairy tale opera about a water nymph will be sung in English, with a new translation by Josh Shaw and Grant Preisser. Josh Shaw directs and Alexandra Enyart conducts.

CAST & CREATIVE TEAM

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RACHEL BLAUSTEIN

RUSALKA

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DERREK STARK

THE PRINCE

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STEVE PENCE

VODNIK

Erin Alford

ERIN ALFORD

JEZIBABA

Claire Pegram

CLAIRE PEGRAM

FOREIGN PRINCESS

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EMILY GALLAGHER

NYMPH #1

Tiffany Ho

TIFFANY HO

NYMPH #2

Christine Li

CHRISTINE LI

NYMPH #3

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SUNWOO PARK

KITCHEN BOY

José Luis Maldonado

JOSÉ MALDONADO

HUNTER #2

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JOSH SHAW

DIRECTOR

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ALEXANDRA ENYART

CONDUCTOR

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JESSICA GONZALEZ-RODRIGUEZ

JEZIBABA COVER

Rachel Freed

RACHEL REICH FREED

RUSALKA COVER

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