Offenbach’s La Belle Helene

Director: Ellen Brooks
Costumes: Taurean Feaster
Props/Set: Daniel Yelen
Music Director: David Drummond
Musical Preparation: Frank Johnson

Helen- Erin O’Meally
Paris- Jonathan Smucker
Agamemnon- Jonathan Spencer
Menelaus- Michael Mendelsohn
Orestes- Jessica Blau
Calchas- Michael Grammer
Achilles- Adam Flowers
Ajax 1- Samuel Palmer
Ajax 2- Reid Delahunt
Bacchis- Diana Kehrig
Parthenis- Amy Goymerac
Leona- Autumn Allee
Dove/Slave- Veronique Kherian

Hatched form the egg of a swan, Queen Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, is determined to make up for her lurid past and become a dutiful wife. But Venus has other plans, much to Helen’s dismay—until Prince Paris comes along.

Featuring the lively tunes of Jacques Offenbach, Belle Helene is a Pocket Opera specialty!

Sunday, March 4, 2018 | 2pm
Hillside Club, Berkeley

Sunday, March 11, 2018 | 2pm
Legion of Honor, San Francisco

Board of Directors

Mel Bachmeier, President
Yen Bachmeier, 2nd Vice President
Paul Lorton, Jr, Secretary
Lisa Moore, Treasurer
Lawrence Dillon
Justin Marsh
Laura Z. Olson

Donald Pippin - Founder and Artistic Director Emeritus

Staff

Jeffrey Jordan - Executive Director
Nicolas Aliaga Garcia - Artistic Director
Chung-Wai Soong - General Manager
Diana Dorman - Orchestra Contractor
Diane Grubbe - Bookkeeper
Daniel Yelen - Props Master/Assitant Stage Manager

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