Monthly Archives: October 2015

Cast announced for the first fully staged shows of A Roadkill Opera on January 8-9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint in Washington, DC

Production meetings begin in earnest in October for the first fully staged shows of A Roadkill Opera on January 8-9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint in Washington, DC. Returning from the Artomatic 2012 workshop and 2013 commercially released studio recording are Maestro Jeffrey Dokken, soprano Laura Wehrmeyer as Holly, and baritone David Timpane as Stephan. They are joined by 2015 Helen Hayes Best Actor Winner, Musical, Alan Naylor as Eddie,  Alex Miletich IV as Dave, and soprano Shaina Martinez as Debby.

Photo of postcard announcing A Roadkill Opera
A Roadkill Opera announced its first fully staged performances for January 8-9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint in Washington, DC
photo of Jeffrey Sean Dokken
Jeffrey Sean Dokken is conductor and music director for the Symphony Orchestra of Northern Virginia and served in the same roles for the 2012 workshop concert performance and 2013 studio recording of A Roadkill Opera. He will be conducting the January 2016 world premiere performances in Washington DC.
Photo of Wehrmeyer and Timpane holding bouquets
Laura Wehrmeyer (Holly) and David Timpane (Stephan) are all smiles after the first workshop concert performance of A Roadkill Opera at Artomatic 2012 on June 9 in Crystal City, Virginia. They are returning for the first fully staged performances on January 8-9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint in Washington DC.
Photo of Alan Naylor
Alan Naylor will play Eddie in A Roadkill Opera on January 8 & 9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint, 916 G Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20001
Photo of Alex Miletich IV smiling
Alex Miletich IV will play Dave in A Roadkill Opera on January 8 & 9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint, 916 G Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20001
Photo of Shaina Martinez smiling
Shaina Martinez, a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, will play Debby in A Roadkill Opera on January 8 & 9, 2016, at the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint, 916 G Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20001

Tickets go on sale in late October. Additional information on the cast is available elsewhere on this site.