Verdi's Rigoletto
with Opera Saratoga

July 6th, 9th, 13th & 15th, 2012

Chuck Hudson, director
James Caraher, conductor

Cast:
Rigoletto- Guido LeBron
Duke of Mantua- Joshua Kohl
Gilda- Marie-Eve Munger
Sparafucile- Jeffrey Tucker
Monterone- Matthew Burns
Maddalena- Audrey Babcock
Count Ceprano- Keith Brown
Marullo- Chance Eakin
Matteo Borsa- Jeremy Ayres Fisher
Giovanna- Meaghan Deiter
Usher- Rocky Sellers
Countess Ceprano- Hailey Hewitt Clark
Page- Patrick Dailey

As an Apprentice at Opera Saratoga, part of my responsibilities were covering Sparafucile. Jeffrey Tucker's wife actually went into labor during the tech and dress period, and I was lucky enough to get to perform in a dress rehearsal and do a tech runthrough