Get to know the stars of “Contre-temps”
Three Incredible Performers. One Unforgettable Show.
The magic of Contre-temps comes to life May 9-11, 2025, at Huntington Theatre through an extraordinary cast. Meet the three artists bringing this vibrant musical comedy to the stage!
Marion Rybaka - Performer and Artistic Director of the Opaline Trio
Marion Rybaka
A lyric soprano and pianist, Marion Rybaka trained at the Conservatoire d’Aix-en-Provence before transitioning from classical music to musical theatre. She has performed in Véronique (André Messager), Les Misérables in concert (Shanghai, Brussels), and toured with the vocal trio Swing Cockt’Elles. She is the Artistic Director of Trio Opaline and was nominated for Female Artist Revelation at the 2022 Trophées de la Comédie Musicale for her role in Contre-temps, which received six nominations. She currently plays the Fairy Godmother in Mickey and the Magician at Disneyland Paris.
Marion Préïté - Performer
Marion Préïté
Marion Préïté began her career as a Chinese-English translator before transitioning to theater. After training with Compagnie Maritime in Montpellier she made her musical debut in Next Thing You Know in Paris. Marion went on to star in Les Aventures de Tom Sawyer, le Musical (Théâtre Mogador) and Fan de Chichoune. She won the Trophée de la Comédie Musicale de l’Artiste Révélation Féminine for Comédiens! and was later nominated for Best Female Performer for Contre-temps. In 2024, she joined Come From Away in Brussels, and in 2025, she will appear in Company at Théâtre du Châtelet.
Julien Mouchel - Pianist
Julien Mouchel
Trained at the Besançon, Boulogne-Billancourt, and Geneva Conservatories, Julien Mouchel is a pianist, conductor, and vocal director with extensive experience in opera and musical theatre. He has worked with the Opéra de Tours, Opéra de Massy, and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, and served as vocal director for Le Palais Royal and the Vincenzo Bellini International Belcanto Competition. He has also composed lyrics for multiple Comédie Musicale productions and performed in Le Roi Lion at Théâtre Mogador, as well as Spamalot at Théâtre de Paris for the 2023–2024 season.
Show Information
Dates: May 9–11, 2025
Post-show reception & talk-back: Saturday, May 10th
Venue: Huntington Theatre, Maso Studio - Boston
Tickets: $40 | Seniors & Students: $20
Performed in French with English captions
Special Event
Join us for an informal reception and talk-back with the artists following the Saturday, May 10th performance.
