Messy Messiah

Heartbeat Opera's seventh annual Drag Extravaganza

December 16-17, 2022 at Roulette

Featuring music by Handel, Barber, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Denza, Purcell, and more

Direction by Ethan Heard, Music Direction by Jacob Ashworth, Arrangements by Daniel Schlosberg, Choreography by Eamon Foley, Costumes by Fabian Aguilar, Make Up by Maiko Ando, Lighting by Nicole Lang, Props by Rhys Roffey, Stage & Production Managed by Colin JB, Assistant Directed by Nico Krell

CAST: Samarie Alicea, Alissa Anderson, Jourdan Epstein, Elliott Paige, John Taylor Ward…and special guest star Anthony Roth Costanzo
BAND: Jacob Ashworth (violin/conductor), Emilie-Anne Gendron (violin), Hannah Levinson (viola), Maddy Fayette (cello), Hsuan-Fong Chen (oboe), Evan Honse (trumpet), Daniel Schlosberg (piano/harpsichord)

Photos by Russ Rowland & Anne Hoskins