alternative opera in portland, oregon

Final performances this weekend!

MAY 31 | JUNE 1, 8, 9 | 7:30 pm

THE MISSION THEATER

“You’re Still as Beautiful”

 …a new adaptation of Claude Debussy’s masterpiece “Pelléas et Mélisande”                 

 Debussy’s sumptuous and evocative legend is recast as a web of flashbacks, delusions and fantasies:

what if Pelléas merely imagined his love affair with Mélisande?

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CAST

Matthew Hayward as Pelléas/ “X”

Jena Viemeister as Mélisande/”A”

Ben Bell as Golaud/ “M”

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Directed by Clara Weishahn

Musical Direction by Erica Melton

Lighting design by Peter West

Set design by Brian Melton

sung in French with English surtitles

courtesy of Aralani Photography

May 31, June 1, 8, 9, 2012 (all shows at 7:30 pm)

The Mission Theater
1624 NW Glisan St. Portland

**All ages welcome **

Tickets on sale now- click here to buy your tickets today!

OR Purchase tickets in person at the Crystal Ballroom, Bagdad Theater or the East 19th Street Pub (Eugene) for a low $1/ticket convenience fee!

 

courtesy of Aralani Photography

Would you like to help support this production? No donation is too small (or too large!), and sponsorship opportunities are available.  Click here for more information about donations and sponsorship, and thank you for helping the arts continue to thrive by supporting artists from our community! This production is 100% local.

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 Raffle de France!

In honor of our upcoming production, local businesses are contributing all  kinds of exciting prizes for OTO’s raffle contest to be conducted throughoutthe run of the show.  On closing night we will draw the winning names and award such tantalizing prizes as:

Gift certificates to St. Honoré Bakery  and  Nuvrei Fine Cakes & Pastries 

 a French decor furniture painting workshop from  The Purple Pear

a yearlong membership to the  Alliance Française de Portland

a 60-minute massage from Compass Rose Bodywork

and more!

Each raffle ticket you purchase will go directly to support OTO and You’re Still as Beautiful. $5 per ticket, or 3 for $10.  Bring an extra five dollar bill (or more) to the show! 

DON”T MISS THE CHANCE TO WIN THESE GREAT PRIZES !

PURCHASE RAFFLE TICKETS TODAY!

1 Raffle Ticket ($5)

3 Raffle Tickets ($10)

 you do not need to attend a performance to win a prize (but we’d love to see you there!)

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This production is made possible by the generous support of

THE AUTZEN FOUNDATION

and season sponsor

KAREN WERNER PETAK

Additional support by

Robert J. McGaughey, Attorney

ROBERT GOSS at

BUILDING MATERIAL RESOURCES, INC.

Jake’s Catering at

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