Apr
29

Jamie-Rose Guarrine

Cleonte

Medea

Chicago Opera Theater

Chicago. IL

Jamie-Rose Guarrine: Cleonte

THE WOMAN:
Mother, lover, sorceress, murderer. Never has there been such a complicated figure as Medea, whose emotions run the gamut from passion to rage to vengeance.  Watch her evil unfold during the telling of this love quadrangle between Medea, her husband Jason, Princess Cruesa, and Prince Oronte of Argos.

THE CYCLE:
The story of Medea continues in this second of the three-opera cycle presented by Chicago Opera Theater. Following Cavalli’s bawdy and humorous Jason where Medea is introduced as a loving helpmate to Jason, Charpentier’s opera reveals the tragic side of one of mythology’s most famous – and feared – witchesTickets & Information