Acis and Galatea by George Frideric Handel
Film Premiere: October 30, 2020, at 7:30pm
Followed by virtual Opening Night Party
Streaming available on-demand Oct 30 - Nov 8, 2020
Michael St. Peter, “a discovery” (Chicago Classical Review), returns to Haymarket following his triumphant debut in Lampe’s The Dragon of Wantley to sing the role of Acis. Chicago’s own “bright, alluring soprano” (Chicago Tribune) Kimberly Jones returns to Haymarket as the sea nymph Galatea. David Govertsen will bring “height and a thrilling bass” (Chicago Stage Style) to the iconic role of the giant cyclops Polyphemus. Kaitlin Foley brings her "superb blend of vocal gleam and fiery dramatic involvement" (Chicago Classical Review) to the role of Damon. Ensemble to include Mallory Harding, Ryan Townsend Strand, and Dorian McCall.
Tickets can be purchased HERE