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Arizona Opera Cast Members & Creatives

Kathleen Berger

Recently, Kathleen Berger has performed as a soprano soloist in Beethoven’s Mass in C (Helios Ensemble); Robert Kapilow’s What Makes it Great: Gershwin (Musical Instrument Museum); Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Narrator/Fountain Hills Theatre); Love is Here to Stay: A Gershwin Cabaret (Theater Works); Beggar Woman (Sweeney Todd/Mesa Encore Theatre –Best Supporting Actress Award); Nettie Fowler (Carousel/Arizona Broadway Theatre); Yvonne/Naomi Eisen (Sunday in the Park With George/Fountain Hills Theatre); The Queen (SpellBound!/Southwest Shakespeare, world premiere); Solange (Follies/Theater Works, AZ premiere); Velma (Hairspray/Desert Foothills Theater); Miss Jones (How to Succeed in Business.../Theater Works, AriZoni nomination for Best Supporting Actress); I Get a Kick Out of Cole (Theater Works); Rose (The Secret Garden/Arizona Broadway Theatre).

Nationally/Internationally: Violetta (La traviata); Musetta (La bohème); Lucia (Lucia di Lammermoor); Countess Almaviva (The Marriage of Figaro); Adina (The Elixir of Love); the Witch (Into the Woods), and many more. She is the founder of Berger Artist Management, representing opera singers across the country and the world. Kathleen is the only American singer to ever appear with the zarzuela company Compañía Lírica Dolores Marco in Spain, which makes her sound way more important than she is. She could not do this without coffee, wine, her amazing husband, and the twin tiny Alba-Bergers who arrived in June 2017!

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Past Seasons