Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi


Verismo Opera Presents Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi (with Mira Theatre Guild)

Tickets & information: Phone Number (707) 552-0400, Tickets Ticket Prices $20 (general), 12 and under FREE

Stage Director, Eliza O’Malley and Conductor, Michael Moran

Piano and Chamber Orchestra

Love drama? How about a mysterious troubadour, passionate love, kidnapping, poisoning, witches burned at the stake and civil strife? That's just the tip of the iceberg in Il Trovatore, Giuseppe Verdi's action-packed opera featuring some of the legendary Italian composer's most melodious music, including his exciting Anvil Chorus sung by Spanish gypsies. The stakes couldn't be higher as bitter enemies Manrico and Count di Luna battle for the love of Leonora.

Vallejo Waterfront Festival, Alden Bandstand, Il Trovatore Highlights

- October 1 (Saturday, 1:00pm)

- October 2 (Sunday, 1:00pm)

Bay Terrace Theater (with Mira Theatre Guild), 51 Daniels Avenue, Vallejo, CA 94590, Complete Il Trovatore,

- October 8 (Saturday 7:00pm)

- October 9 (Sunday 2:00pm)

- October 15 (Saturday 7:00pm)

- October 16 (Sunday 2:00pm)

- October 22 (Saturday 7:00pm)

- October 23 (Sunday 2:00pm)


Cast List



Music Director/Conductor: Michael Moran

Director: Eliza O'Malley

Leonora: Natasha Collier

Leonora: Natasha Kung

Leonora: Eliza O'Malley

Azucena: Liliane Cromer

Azucena: Ellen St. Thomas

Azucena: Rachel Warner

Manrico: Senen Bagos

Manrico Ross Halper

Manrico: Delmar McComb

Count di Luna: Steven Zimmerman

Count di Luna: Chris Wells

Ferrando: Eric Coyne

Ferrando: Stephen Miller

Inez: Audrey Howitt

Inez: Mara Lane

Inez: Jennifer Rineman

Ruiz: Obdulio Butler

Ruiz: Brent Peterson

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Dee Hoover

Gypsy: Brent Peterson

Chorus: Obdulio Butler, Audrey Howitt, Dee Hoover, Mary Garasa, Mara Lane, Brent Peterson, Jennifer Rineman, Cristin Williams


Cast List per Performance


Saturday, October 8

Leonora: Natasha Collier

Azucena: Ellen St. Thomas

Manrico: Senen Bagos

Count di Luna: Steven Zimmerman

Ferrando: Stephen Miller

Inez: Jennifer Rineman

Ruiz: Brent Peterson

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Dee Hoover


Sunday, October 9

Leonora: Natasha Kung

Azucena: Rachel Warner

Manrico: Ross Halper

Count di Luna: Chris Wells

Ferrando: Stephen Miller

Inez: Mara Lane

Ruiz: Obdulio Butler

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Brent Peterson


Saturday, October 15

Leonora: Eliza O'Malley

Azucena: Liliane Cromer

Manrico: Delmar McComb

Count di Luna: Steven Zimmerman

Ferrando: Stephen Miller

Inez: Audrey Howitt

Ruiz: Brent Peterson

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Dee Hoover


Sunday, October 16

Leonora: Natasha Collier

Azucena: Rachel Warner

Manrico Ross Halper

Count di Luna: Chris Wells

Ferrando: Eric Coyne

Inez: Audrey Howitt

Ruiz: Obdulio Butler

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Brent Peterson


Saturday, October 22

Leonora: Natasha Kung

Azucena: Liliane Cromer

Manrico: Senen Bagos

Count di Luna: Steven Zimmerman

Ferrando: Eric Coyne

Inez: Mara Lane

Ruiz: Obdulio Butler

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Dee Hoover


Sunday, October 23

Leonora: Eliza O'Malley

Azucena: Ellen St. Thomas

Manrico: Delmar McComb

Count di Luna: Chris Wells

Ferrando: Stephen Miller

Inez: Jennifer Rineman

Ruiz: Brent Peterson

Messenger: Cristin Williams

Gypsy: Dee Hoover