Ron Cunningham's
Sponsored by: Music by Felix Mendelssohn Choreography by Ron Cunningham Costumes & Scenery by Christina Giannini Additional Costumes by Theresa Kimbrough Children's Costumes & Masks by Karinska Lighting by Steve Odehnal World Premiere, Sacramento Ballet, March 20, 1997
Scene 1 • A forest near Athens, on Midsummer Eve Titania, Queen of the Fairies Oberon, King of the Fairies Puck, a mischievous Sprite Hermia, in love with Lysander Helena, in love with Demetrius Lysander, beloved of Hermia Demetrius, suitor of Hermia Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons Theseus, Duke of Athens Bottom, a bewitched weaver Titania's Attendant Changeling Oberon's Fairies Bottom's Companions Titania's Fairies Hippolyta's Hounds Fireflies
Kaori Higashiyama Oliver-Paul Adams Jackson Jirard Amanda Peet Alexandra Cunningham Stefan Calka Christopher Nachtrab Ava Chatterson Richard Porter Alexander Biber Mate Szentes Dylan Margolis Lauryn Winterhalder with Karina Hagemeyer, Sarah Hicks Maggie Rupp,Evelyn Turner Dylan Keane or Seth Parker, Jarrett Reimers, Alex Stewart, Rex Wheeler Lauren Breen, Alyssia Chang, Ava Chatterson Julia Feldman, Mila Lavoie, Jessica Lawrence Katie Miller, Christine Nankervis Dylan Keane, Jarrett Reimers, Alex Stewart, Rex Wheeler Olivia Fu, Abigail Goehring or Danielle Hoffman, Madeline Josa, Clara McNatt, Serrah-Gayle Neal, Sydney Reese Kristina Baca, Ashlyn Bell, Ali Cordano, Alexis Downing, Nikole Farina, Taylor Friesen or Grace Salado, Mariah Hill, Eleanor Love, Lilu Montoya, Isabella Runyan, Syndney Scott, Vivian Zerkle
Scene 2 • The Wedding Hippolyta & Theseus, Hermia & Lysander, Helena & Demetrius with Lauren Breen, Julia Feldman, Karina Hagemeyer, Sarah Hicks Mila Lavoie, Katie Miller, Maggie Rupp, Evelyn Turner Dylan Keane, Jarrett Reimers, Mate Szentes, Rex Wheeler
Scene 3 • A forest near Athens, on Midsummer Eve Titania, Oberon, Puck, Oberon's Fairies, Titania's Fairies, Fireflies Scenery and costumes courtesy of The Nevada Ballet Theatre, James Canfield, Artistic Director • Children's costumes and masks courtesy of Ballet West