

February 11, 13 2010; 8:00 pm
February 14 2010; 2:00 pm
Wortham Center, Cullen Theater
This Valentine’s, bring your date and join Mercury Baroque and Dominic Walsh Dance Theater as we remount our popular opera-ballet: Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare’s epic love story will be staged by Dominic Walsh and scored to the music of Vivaldi as arranged by Mercury’s Artistic Director Antoine Plante. With breathtaking sets, stunning dancing, and passionate music, Romeo and Juliet is the perfect outing this Valentine’s weekend.
Click here for a preview of Romeo & Juliet on Youtube.
Tickets range from $20-$47 and can be purchased online, by phone at 832-251-0706, or at the performance.
Romeo & Juliet
Choreography: Dominic Walsh
Dancers: Dominic Walsh Dance Theater
Music: Vivaldi, arranged by Antoine Plante
Vocal Soloists: Ana Treviño-Godfrey, Gabriel Preisser
Choir: Bach Choir of Houston
Costume Design: Fabio Toblini
Set Design: Jorge Ballina
Light Design: Robert Eubanks
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Photos:
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Graphics & Web Design:
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