A BERNSTEIN FESTIVAL

Featuring films, a series of pre-performance talks, and our mainstage production, A Bernstein Celebration — a cabaret-style retrospective of Bernstein’s vocal works + his poignant one-act opera, Trouble in Tahiti.

directed by Douglas Anderson
conducted by Filippo Ciabatti

Productions: October 3, October 4, October 5, 2025

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Under the age of 26? Check out our Opera Under 26 program to learn how to get free tickets to the opera!

A BERNSTEIN FESTIVAL

Staged by Douglas Anderson with full orchestra conducted by Music Director Filippo Ciabatti

Under the age of 26? Check out our Opera Under 26 program to learn how to get free tickets to the opera!


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 – OPENING NIGHT + PROSECCO RECEPTION

6:30pm – Pre-Show Talk

7:30pm – A BERNSTEIN CELEBRATION, Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

Post Production – Prosecco Celebration: Open to all, light refreshments served, Prosecco available for 21+, N/A option available.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4

6:30pm – Pre-Show Talk

7:30pm – A BERNSTEIN CELEBRATION, Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5 – MATINEE

1:00pm – Pre-Show Talk

2:00pm – A BERNSTEIN CELEBRATION, Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

Cast announcement coming soon!

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