Henry H. Pleas, III

Henry H. Pleas, III is a dynamic, personally engaging presence on the concert stage. He has appeared as leading tenor in operatic productions throughout the United States and Europe. He has appeared as soloist for Lyric Opera of Chicago, Opera Grand Rapids, Skylight Opera Theater, Chicago Opera Theater and South Shore Opera Company of Chicago. Some of his roles have included the title role in Tales of Hoffmann , Rodolfo in La Boheme , Tamino in the Magic Flute , Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana , and Don Jose in Carmen . Recently he performed the role of Ben Ross in Nkeiru Okoye's Harriet Tubman: When I crossed that Line to Freedom for the South Shore Opera Company of Chicago.