A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Benjamin Britten
Libretto by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears

Young Artist Program

2009

Seattle Opera

Creative Team:

Conductor: Brian Garman
Set Designer: Donald Eastman
Costume Designer: Heidi Ganser
Lighting Designer: Connie Yun
Hair & Makeup Designer: Danyale Cook

Cast:

Puck: David S. Hogan
Tytania: Megan Hart / Emily Hindrichs
Oberon: Anthony Roth Costanzo
Lysander: Bray Wilkins
Hermia: Elizabeth Pojanowski
Demetrius: Michael Krzankowski
Helena: Vira Slywotzky / Michelle Trovato
Quince: Jonathan Silva
Snug: Thomas Forde
Starveling: Marc-Antoine d'Aragon
Flute: Alex Mansoori
Snout: Marcus Shelton
Bottom: Jeffrey Madison
Theseus: Jeffrey Beruan
Hippolyta: Margaret Gawrysiak / Rose Beattie

Peter Kazaras’ inspired stage direction... made this production magical.

Kazaras married the school with the fantastic seamlessly, and nothing seemed out of place. Every tiny move or expression in each character combined to make a whole as detailed as a Brueghel painting.
— gatheringnote.com

Photo Credit: Rozarii Lynch