Bitter Sweet
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Score cover of "I'll See You Again" from Bitter Sweet. Image courtesy Lebrecht Music & Arts.
Fisher Center, Theater Two
Bard SummerScape and Fisher Center present
Bitter Sweet
By Noël Coward
Conducted by James Bagwell
Directed by Michael Gieleta
Arranged by Jack Parton
Choreography by Christopher Caines
Set Design by Adrian W. Jones
Costumes by Gregory Gale
Lighting by Christopher Akerlind
August 4, 6, and 11 at 8 pm
August 7* at 7 pm
August 5, 10, and 12–14 at 3 pm
Tickets: $55
PLEASE NOTE: All other performances have limited availability.
The story of a young opera singer who falls in love with her voice teacher and goes on to make a career of singing his music—but at a heartbreaking personal cost. The incomparable Noël Coward wrote the music, book, and lyrics, and directed the London and Broadway premieres in 1929. Famous songs from the score include "I'll See You Again" and "If Love Were All."
Click here to visit the official Noël Coward website.
* Opera Talk by James Bagwell, at 5 pm in Theater Two. Free and open to the public. Opera Talks are presented in memory of Sylvia Redlick Green.
Cast (in order of appearance)
Conducted by James Bagwell
Directed by Michael Gieleta
Arranged by Jack Parton
Choreography by Christopher Caines
Set Design by Adrian W. Jones
Costumes by Gregory Gale
Lighting by Christopher Akerlind
August 4, 6, and 11 at 8 pm
August 7* at 7 pm
August 5, 10, and 12–14 at 3 pm
Tickets: $55
PLEASE NOTE: All other performances have limited availability.
The story of a young opera singer who falls in love with her voice teacher and goes on to make a career of singing his music—but at a heartbreaking personal cost. The incomparable Noël Coward wrote the music, book, and lyrics, and directed the London and Broadway premieres in 1929. Famous songs from the score include "I'll See You Again" and "If Love Were All."
Click here to visit the official Noël Coward website.
* Opera Talk by James Bagwell, at 5 pm in Theater Two. Free and open to the public. Opera Talks are presented in memory of Sylvia Redlick Green.
Cast (in order of appearance)
| Lady Shayne | Sian Phillips |
| Dolly | Marianne Rendon |
| Vincent | Joel Johnstone |
| Henry | Brian Maxsween |
| Sarah / Sari | Sarah Miller |
| Carl | William Ferguson |
| Lord Shayne | Ryan Speakman |
| Hugh / Tranisch | Justin Randolph |
| Sir Arthur / Captain Lutte | Joshua Jeremiah |
| Mrs. Millick | Claire Simard |
| Manon | Amanda Squitieri |
| Herr Schlick | David Schnell |
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