January 27, 200917 yr I have completed "The Mermaid," an opera in three acts, based on "The Little Mermaid," by Hans Christian Andersen. It premieres at Oberlin College's Wilder Main Lounge on May 6, 2009, and runs from May 6 - May 9 (8 PM). The opera runs about 2 hours total. The Cast: Hilary Sample - The Mermaid Meredith Sczekan - The Mermaid's Voice Andrew Lipian - The Sea Witch Roy Hage - The Prince Sara Casey - The Princess Alexander Boyd - The King Mary Beth Bulen - The Mermaid's Grandmother/The High Priestess Chorus: Rebecca Barnett, Sonia Roubini, Thalia Harris, Janani Sridhar, Amalia Goldberg, Lisa Yanofsky, Jenna Lindeke, Lauren Dickel, Megan Slack, Rebecca Nadler Hope to see some of you there!
March 5, 200917 yr Author As part of the preparations for "The Mermaid," I've opened a YouTube channel! Currently there's only one video on it (an interview with our Mermaid and her Voice), but watch for more as they come! The link: "The Mermaid" on YouTube!
July 9, 200916 yr Author "The Mermaid" was premiered on May 6, 2009 in Oberlin College's Wilder Main Lounge. It was extremely well received, and played to sold-out audiences through both of its runs (May 6 - 9, May 23 - 24). Clips of the performance are available on YouTube: "The Mermaid" on YouTube!
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