Costumes from The Tales of Hoffmann
Costumes designed and built by Emilica Sun Beahm, photos by David Scott Marley
Angela Cadelago as Antonia. These pictures are from a dress rehearsal five days before opening. By opening night we'd dropped Antonia's petticoats.
Sara Couden as Antonia's mother
Christian Voitenleitner of the chorus
Brian Rosen and Cathy Thompson rehearsing a minuet at Dr. Spalanzani's party
Angela Cadelago as Giulietta
Heidi Bendorf of the chorus
Brian Rosen as Hermann
Adam Flowers as Hoffmann, Angela Cadelago as Olympia, and Nora Lennox Martin as Nicklaus
Choreographer and chorus member Kelcey Jay Poe, rehearsing a scene at Giulietta's party
Paul Christopher Murray as Councilor Lindorf
Mary Gallahue of the chorus
Nora Lennox Martin as Nicklaus
Richard Goodman, Toni Dine, and Christian Voitenleitner of the chorus (not the same R.G. who founded Berkeley Opera 30 years ago)
Angela Cadelago as Antonia and Wayne Wong as her father, Krespel, rehearsing the last moments of the second tale