THE CONSUL
Wednesday, May 20
Friday, May 22
7pm Doors - 7:30pm Show
The Alloy on 5th at Billy Penn Studios
1516 N 5th Street, Philadelphia
Gian Carlo Menotti’s Pulitzer Prize winning opera explores the struggle of migrants and refugees as they try to navigate immigration processes that are often impersonal and dehumanizing.
All ticket proceeds will go to support the critical work of
Juntos and New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia.
“What will your papers do?... They are too thin an armor against a bullet.”
Meet the Artists
Wednesday, May 20th Cast
Magda Sorel
Ryan Colbert (she/they)
John Sorel
Robert Flora (he/him)
Mother
Paula Rivera (she/her)
Secretary
Amanda Staub (she/they)
Secret Police Agent
José Luis Vazquez (he/him)
Foreign Woman
Laurice Kennel (she/her)
Magician
William Lim, Jr. (he/him)
Vera Boronel
Rachel DiBlasio (she/her)
Mr. Kofner / Assan
Matthew Maisano (they/them)
Anna Gomez
Greta Groothuis (she/her)
Voice on Record
Olivia Broderick (she/her)
Friday, May 22nd Cast
Magda Sorel
Marcelle McGuirk (she/they)
John Sorel
Kevin Patrick (he/him)
Mother
Isabelle Zeledón (she/her)
Secretary
Rebecca Sacks (she/they)
Secret Police Agent
Dicky Dutton (they/she)
Foreign Woman
Megnot Toggia (she/her)
Magician
Aaron Scarberry (he/him)
Vera Boronel
Tanisha L. Anderson (she/her)
Mr. Kofner / Assan
Matthew Maisano (they/them)
Anna Gomez
Greta Groothuis (she/her)
Voice on Record
Olivia Broderick (she/her)
Creative Team
Composer & Librettist
Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007)
Stage Director
Justin Jain (he/they)
Music Director
Andrea DeVito (she/her)