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Meet the Cast of Falstaff
Falstaff - Roy Stevens. Roy Stevens, born and raised in Modesto, graduated from Paradise Elementary School and Modesto High School. He began to perform with Modesto Youth Theater (now MPA) and Modesto High School Choir & Drama. Despite being an outstanding Science and Math student with no interest in a performing career, Roy has been an international opera singer since 1987 … [Read more...] about Meet the Cast of Falstaff
The Marriage of Figaro: Review by John Henry Martin
As I read the program's synopsis of Opera Modesto's production of The Marriage of Figaro in my seat in the Gallo Center, waiting for Annalisa Winberg and her husband Roy Stevens to welcome everyone (by encouraging us to yell “bravo!” and “brava!” and “bravissimo!” like they do in Italy) I learned something very interesting: The Marriage of Figaro is actually the sequel to The … [Read more...] about The Marriage of Figaro: Review by John Henry Martin