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Xerxes

When: Fri., July 14, 7:30-10:45 p.m., Sun., July 16, 2-5:15 p.m. and Sat., July 22, 7:30-10:45 p.m. 2017

Sibling and romantic rivalry are at play in the court of Persia where King Xerxes and his brother vie for power and love in this masterpiece filled with unique comic overtones. Xerxes plans to marry Romilda, but his brother Arsamene is also in love with her. When a former fiancée vows revenge, entertaining complications abound, all set to Handel’s magical Baroque music

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