Breaking the Waves - Opera Philadelphia

Breaking the Waves tells the story of Bess McNeill, a religious young woman with a deep love for her husband Jan, a handsome oil rig worker. When Jan becomes paralyzed in an off-shore accident, Bess’s marital vows are put to the test as he encourages her to seek other lovers and return to his bedside to tell him of her sexual activities.

Cast

Kiera Duffy Bess John Moore Jan Eve Gigliotti Dodo Patricia Schuman Bess' Mother David Portillo Dr. Richardson Zachary James Terry

Marcus DeLoach Minister

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