Ole Hass as the Evangelist, Steven Combs as Jesus, Rachel Barham as the
Daughter of Zion, Barbara Hollinshead as the Believing Soul and Tony
Boutté as Peter sang their taxing assignments beautifully.
- Cecilia Porter, The Washington Post
The performers handle the challenging score with panache.[...] Rachel Evangeline Barham brings a quiet vulnerability and bell-clear soprano to the role of Howard’s worried wife, Sonia... rounding out a remarkably talented cast.
- Ben Demers, DC Theatre Scene
I was humming this beautiful melody of “Plumtree” as I was leaving Oblivion
and I could still hear Rachel’s gorgeous rendition in my head when I
arrived home. If I had time, I would pop in and hear her sing it at all
the remaining Fringe performances of composer/librettis Kyle Gullings' wonderful opera.
- Joel Markowitz, DC Theatre Scene
Directors Debbie Niezgoda and Rachel Evangeline Barham molded all the disparate elements of opera into tight coherence...
- Joan Reinthaler, The Washington Post
Rachel was chosen as one of the Favorite 2010 Fringe Festival performers by DC Theatre Scene.
[Read the whole interview here... see photos here...]