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Union Avenue Opera Celebrates 25th Season

Lynn Venhaus May 22, 2019 No Comments Candide Christine Brewer Glory Denied La boheme Leonard Bernstein Pucchini Scott Schoonover Tom Cipullo Union Avenue Christian Church Union Avenue Opera Voltaire

Union Avenue Opera presents two company premieres in 2019 Christine Brewer returns to Union Avenue Opera for…

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Strong Acting Complements Rich Voices in Stirring ‘Lost in the Stars’ Opera

Lynn Venhaus August 25, 2018 No Comments Abraham Shaw Alan Paton apartheid Carl Overly Jr.Charlie Mathis Chuck Lavazzi Cry the Beloved Country James W. Clapper Jeanitta Perkins Kenneth Overton Kristy Swann Kurt Weill Lost in the Stars Lynn Venhaus Maxwell Anderson Melody Wilson Myke Andrews Reginald Pierre Roger Speidel Scott Schoonover Shaun Patrick Tubbs Sherrod Murff South Africa Stephen Peirick Teresa Doggett Tim Schall Union Avenue Christian Church Union Avenue Opera

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor A compelling plea for compassion and understanding, Kurt Weill’s mighty “Lost in…

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Crowd-Pleaser ‘HMS Pinafore’ Has Merry Melodies For a Summer’s Eve

Lynn Venhaus July 14, 2018 No Comments Andy Vieluf Anthony Heinemann Eric Gibson Erin Haupt Gilbert and Sullivan HMS Pinafore Jacob Lassetter Jason Mallory Katherine Calcamuggio Kyra Bishop Sanford Leann Schuering Lynn Venhaus Randell McGee Scott Schoonover Steven Condy Teresa Doggett Thomas Gunther Union Avenue Christian Church Union Avenue Opera

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor While many operas deal with tragic circumstances, Gilbert and Sullivan’s popular “H.M.S.…

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Union Avenue Opera Prepares Its 24th Festival Season

Lynn Venhaus May 8, 2018 No Comments Gilbert and Sullivan Guiseppe Verdi HMS Pinafore Kurt Weill Lost in the Stars Nabucco Scott Schoonover Union Avenue Christian Church Union Avenue Opera

Union Avenue Opera presents three company premieres in 2018 Union Avenue Opera receives $25,000 grant from the…

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West End Players Guild to Present Three Timely Comedies in 108th Season

Lynn Venhaus April 18, 2018 No Comments Anna Ziegler Ellie Schwetye Exit Pursued by a Bear Lauren Gunderson Photograph 51 Renee Sevier-Monsey Steve Callahan Steven Dietz Teresa Doggett The Great Seduction This Random World (the myth of serendipity)Union Avenue Christian Church Vladimir Zelevinsky West End Players Guild

For 2018-2019, West End Players Guild offers an exciting menu of three timely comedies – one of…

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