
Denyce Graves directs Treemonisha

J'Nai Bridges is Elizabeth Proctor in The Crucible. Photo by Dario Acosta.

Ryan McCartan is Tony in West Side Story.

Cafritz Young Artist Viviana Goodwin is Treemonisha in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha.

Ryan McKinny is John Proctor in The Crucible.
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Marin Alsop conducts West Side Story on May 8, 9, and 15.

Justin Austin is Remus in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha.

Shereen Pimentel is Maria in West Side Story.

Francesca Zambello directs Robert Ward's The Crucible and West Side Story.
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Kedrick Armstrong conducts Treemonisha.

Robert Spano conducts Robert Ward's The Crucible

Artists of the Cafritz Young Artists Program perform in both The Crucible and Treemonisha.

Tichina Vaughn is Monisha in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha.

Ronnita Miller is Tituba in The Crucible.

Scott Joplin's Treemonisha

The Crucible
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