Le Nozze di Figaro
(The Marriage of Figaro)

September 30th & October 1st 2006

Continuing the year long celebration of the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, his romantic comedy, "Le Nozze di Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro) was presented in Schuler Auditorium on the North Idaho College campus in Coeur d'Alene on Saturday, September 30 (7:00 pm) and on Sunday afternoon, October 1 (2:00 pm).

The cast of young singers was from throughout the United States included Anne McKee Reed, Todd Robinson, Carolyn Kahl, Steven Mortier, Mathew Trevino, Ted Schmitz, Christina Kowalski, Elizabeth Madsen, Julie Powell, and Max Mendez. Costumes were by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Seattle Opera. Orchestral accompaniment was provided by the Coeur d'Alene Chamber Orchestra. Director was Brenda Nuckton, set designer and builder was Justin van Eaton, chorus master was Max Mendez, super titles were by Anne Manzo and executive producer was Mark Faulkner.

Audiences were invited to enjoy a free lecture by Fred Glienna about Mozart and "The Marriage of Figaro" an hour prior to each curtain.

Photos courtesy of Joseph Sharnetsky:

Julie Powell and Caroline Kahl	Christina Kowalski, Steven Mortier, Caroline Kahl, Anne McKee Reed, Todd Robinson, Beth Madsden, Mathew Trevino, Ted Schmidt, Max Mendez, and Julie Powell	Anne McKee Reed and Todd Robinson
Christina Kowalski and Steve Mortier	Christina Kowalski and Caroline Kahl	Anne McKee Reed
	Christina Kowalski (Standing) and Anne McKee Reed (Seated)