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V4V - Victory for Victoria!
Is there a trailblazing woman in your life? A wife, mom, sister, friend, or teacher who inspires you to see a better world?
Consider sponsoring a song in her name!
Consider sponsoring a song in her name!
A donation of $250 will sponsor a song in Victory for Victoria either in your name or in honor of a loved one.
Let us know which song you'd like to sponsor and to whom it will be dedicated. If you'd prefer, we can choose one for you.
Your dedication will be included in the premiere program, and you will receive a copy of the print music including your dedication.
To sponsor a song in Victory for Victoria….click below to sponsor a song through Razoo:
Let us know which song you'd like to sponsor and to whom it will be dedicated. If you'd prefer, we can choose one for you.
Your dedication will be included in the premiere program, and you will receive a copy of the print music including your dedication.
To sponsor a song in Victory for Victoria….click below to sponsor a song through Razoo:
Or mail your check to: Milwaukee Opera Theatre, PO Box 182, Elm Grove, WI 53122
Listed below are the songs available for sponsorship:
*Songs listed in BOLD have already been sponsored.
*Songs listed in BOLD have already been sponsored.
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Isn’t This The Time? (Milwaukee Opera Theatre)
Prologue: The main characters ask, “Who is Victoria Woodhull? Sinner? Saint?” Dr. Claflin’s Pure Elixir Buck Claflin hawks his home brewed tonic at his medicine show. By-And-By (Angelyn Louise) Victoria comforts her sister Tennie with a lullaby. They Are My Pathway (Judy Ponasik) Victoria is visited by her guiding spirits. My Little Chick Doc Woodhull tries to persuade Victoria to elope with him. Listen, All You Brisk Young Men Saloon customers and Doc join in rowdy song, as Victoria lies helpless after giving birth. You Naughty, Naughty Men (Sarah Hwang and Mary Kriger) Victoria and her friend Josie perform at a San Francisco theater. How Can This Be? Josie commiserates as Victoria laments her hard life. By The Powers Of The Air Victoria meets Col. James Blood; the two recognize each other as soul mates. Feminine Wiles (Supporters of Opera Singers) Victoria, Tennie, and Josie celebrate the tricks women use to manipulate men. I See A World (Charles and Betty Ann Peterson) Victoria envisions a future when women and men are truly equals. |
The Bewitching Brokers (Glen and Sally Lunde)
Victoria, Tennie, Blood, and Buck express their glee as the sisters open the first female-owned brokerage on Wall Street. Isabella’s Advice Suffragist Isabella Beecher Hooker gives Victoria an unwanted lesson in ladylike behavior. I Anticipate Criticism (Dixie Bradley) Addressing the House Judiciary Committee, Victoria makes an appeal for women’s voting rights, and announces her candidacy for the Presidency. Victory For Victoria (Carol Greif) A rousing campaign song. Victoria’s Interview Reporters question Victoria about her candidacy and her platform of social reform. Preach What You Practice (Jill and Frits Broekhuizen) Victoria confronts famed clergyman Henry Ward Beecher about his sexual hypocrisy. Vanquish Victoria Anti-vice crusader Anthony Comstock gloats over his success in getting Victoria and Tennie jailed. This Was Not My Time Exhausted and defeated, Victoria renounces the women’s rights movement and her husband, Col. Blood. Epilogue The main characters reveal their individual fates. |
