Monticello

A hauntingly beautiful opera with libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Leroy Aarons and score by accomplished composer Glenn Paxton. Scandal erupts in the White House―and in the national press―when Thomas Jefferson's longtime love affair with his slave mistress Sally Hemings is revealed.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:

Shana Blake Hill as Sally Annette Daniels as Betty Cynthia Jansen as Patsy Christopher Schuman as Thomas Jefferson Haqumai Sharpe as Madison Michael Paul Smith as James

Musical direction by Victoria Kirsch and conducted by Richrd Rintoul.

Directed by John Rubinstein. Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles in April of 2000.

© 2009 L.A. Theatre Works (Audiobook): 9781580816045

Release date

Audiobook: October 26, 2009