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Get Tickets for the World Premiere of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’!

Get Tickets for the World Premiere of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’!

TICKETS

For group salesADA seating, and/or other inquiries:
Call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

ORDER ONLINE:

SOLD OUT*:

*To inquire about a waitlist, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.


FAQ

Q: I want to purchase a ticket to the July 11 opening-night performance of Scalia/Ginsburg, but it is sold out! How can I find out if tickets become available for July 11?

A: To inquire about a waitlist for the July 11 performance of Scalia/Ginsburg, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

Q: At the time that I purchased my qualifying ticket to the July 11 opening-night performance of Scalia/Ginsburg, I didn’t purchase the optional ticket to the Post-Performance Reception [available to holders of tickets at the $50 level or above]. Can I still purchase a ticket to the Post-Performance Reception?

A: If you already have a qualifying ticket to the July 11 performance of Scalia/Ginsburg and would like to purchase a ticket to the Post-Performance Reception, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

Q: How do I purchase a ticket for a patron requiring ADA seating?

A: To purchase a ticket for a patron requiring ADA seating, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

Q: I want to purchase a block of multiple tickets for a group of patrons. Are there any special arrangements available?

A: To learn more about group bookings, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

Q: Where can I eat at the Castleton Festival without going off-site?

A: The Castleton Festival provides on-site dining in two venues: 

  • Festival Theatre (Café) (All performances): 
    À la carte food and drink will be available for purchase in the lobby of the Festival Theatre two hours prior to the performance. 
  • Theatre House (Fine Dining) (By reservation only, Sat 7/11 & Fri 7/17):
    A full dinner buffet is available in the Great Room of the Theatre House two hours before curtain. Reservations and payment must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
    *Located at 663 Castleton View Road, a short drive from the Festival Theatre.

Get your tickets for the world premiere production of Derrick Wang’s opera Scalia/Ginsburg at the Castleton Festival! This production will run for three (3) performances only: July 11, 17, & 19, 2015. Tickets start at $20.


UPDATES

  • Tickets are going fast for July 17 & 19 — get yours while you can!
  • The July 11 opening-night performance is sold out
  • U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will give a special talk on law and opera on July 11, before the opening-night performance of Scalia/Ginsburg. Due to the overwhelming response to this event, the venue has been moved from the Theatre House to the Festival Theatre. This event is now sold out.
  • To inquire about a waitlist for sold-out events, please call the Castleton Box Office at +1 866.974.0767.

LOCATION

Festival Theatre
Castleton Festival
7 Castleton Meadows Lane
Castleton, VA 22716

Directions

PROGRAM

L’heure espagnole (The Spanish Hour) 
Comic opera in one act by Maurice Ravel 
Libretto by Franc-Nohain
Sung in French, with English supertitles

—Intermission—

Scalia/Ginsburg
American comic opera in one act by Derrick Wang
Libretto by the composer
Sung in English, with English supertitles

PRODUCTION

  • Conductor — Salvatore Percacciolo
  • Stage Director — Maria Tucci
  • Scenic Designer — Julia Noulin-Mérat
  • Lighting Designer — Tláloc López-Watermann
  • Costume Designer — Lara de Bruijn
  • Wig & Makeup Designer — Kellen Easen
  • Stage Manager — Joan Llaneza
  • Assistant Stage Manager — Danielle Ranno

CAST

  • Ginsburg — Ellen Wieser
  • Scalia — John Overholt
  • The Commentator — Adam Cioffari

MORE INFORMATION

For information on accommodations and more: http://bit.ly/CF-BNB

NY Times: Justice Ginsburg to attend world premiere of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opera

NY Times: Justice Ginsburg to attend world premiere of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opera

Announcing the World Premiere Production of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’

Announcing the World Premiere Production of ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’