Program for 2020 A Midsummer Night's Dream

Far Brook School Presents

A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2020 Graduation Play

June 5, 2020

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

by William Shakespeare Original Music by Edwin A. Finckel Directed by James Glossman

CAST (in order of appearance): At Court: THESEUS, Duke of Athens and OBERON, King of the Night..........................….................Andrew Baker

Music Director / Arranger: Erasmia Voukelatos ORCHESTRA: Violin Violin/Viola Violin Cello Cello Cello Harp Piano

Ashley Horne Michael Roth Gabriel Roth Sarah Roth Anna Roth Jacqueline Stern Beth Robinson Erasmia Voukelatos

HIPPOLYTA, Queen of the Amazons, and TITANIA, Queen of the Night…….…………….…...…….Olivia Croshaw

Orchestra Personnel Manager: Laura George

EGEUS, leading Athenian businessman and PHILOSTRATE, Master of the Revels…………..........…..Amalie Nichols

Multimedia Designer and Editor: Emi Ithen

HERMIA, his daughter, in love with Lysander..................................Irene Ledo

Mask and Headpiece Design: Eighth Grade Class

LYSANDER, in love with Hermia…………….…..........……...Aaron Gibbons DEMETRIUS, ex-betrothed of Helena, also in love with Hermia………………..................Ewan Jack

Stage Design: Rob Olazagasti Program Artwork: Alexandra Hernandez

HELENA, hopelessly in love with Demetrius……..…………Sawyer Pappas Program Text: Alisha R. Martinez At Work: PETER QUINCE, a carpenter and playwright ….........…Louisa Marks-Sergent NICK BOTTOM, a weaver (later Pyramus)……….....................Sean Gilsenan SNOUT, a tinker (later Wall) ………………….......…………....Saaliha Trotter FRANCIS FLUTE, a bellows-mender (later Thisby)................James Bradstock SNUG, a joiner (later Lion)………………………...............………..Ndy Okeh STARVELING, a tailor (later Prologue & Moonshine)..................Jaidon Walls Creatures of the Night: PUCK, or Robin Goodfellow……………..........................………Noah Elwyn In Masks as a second role: PEASEBLOSSOM…………......……………….....…….Louisa Marks-Sergent COBWEB……………………………….……..........……………….Irene Ledo MOTH …………………………….…………………................Saaliha Trotter MUSTARDSEED…………………………………...................Amalie Nichols

Special Thanks To: Nicole Engelke, Ed Solecki, Lauren Kronthal, Mike Chodroff, Deborah Costa, Vinod Sahani, Emi Ithen, Erasmia Voukelatos, Peter Ncanywa, Minnie Cummings, Valerie McEntee, Jennifer Barba, Nancy Muniz, Brigitte Moreno, Suzanne Glatt, Will Christofferson, Jen Semioli, Mikki Murphy, Nina Sze, Alisha Martinez, Janice O’Shea, Rachel Murphy, Alex & Nicky, and Amy Ziebarth.

--And, as ever, Miss Lilla Heston and MISTER Denis Carey, teachers extraordinaire--

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

by William Shakespeare Original Music by Edwin A. Finckel Directed by James Glossman

CAST (in order of appearance): At Court: THESEUS, Duke of Athens and OBERON, King of the Night..........................….................Andrew Baker

Music Director / Arranger: Erasmia Voukelatos ORCHESTRA: Violin Violin/Viola Violin Cello Cello Cello Harp Piano

Ashley Horne Michael Roth Gabriel Roth Sarah Roth Anna Roth Jacqueline Stern Beth Robinson Erasmia Voukelatos

HIPPOLYTA, Queen of the Amazons, and TITANIA, Queen of the Night…….…………….…...…….Olivia Croshaw

Orchestra Personnel Manager: Laura George

EGEUS, leading Athenian businessman and PHILOSTRATE, Master of the Revels…………..........…..Amalie Nichols

Multimedia Designer and Editor: Emi Ithen

HERMIA, his daughter, in love with Lysander..................................Irene Ledo

Mask and Headpiece Design: Eighth Grade Class

LYSANDER, in love with Hermia…………….…..........……...Aaron Gibbons DEMETRIUS, ex-betrothed of Helena, also in love with Hermia………………..................Ewan Jack

Stage Design: Rob Olazagasti Program Artwork: Alexandra Hernandez

HELENA, hopelessly in love with Demetrius……..…………Sawyer Pappas Program Text: Alisha R. Martinez At Work: PETER QUINCE, a carpenter and playwright ….........…Louisa Marks-Sergent NICK BOTTOM, a weaver (later Pyramus)……….....................Sean Gilsenan SNOUT, a tinker (later Wall) ………………….......…………....Saaliha Trotter FRANCIS FLUTE, a bellows-mender (later Thisby)................James Bradstock SNUG, a joiner (later Lion)………………………...............………..Ndy Okeh STARVELING, a tailor (later Prologue & Moonshine)..................Jaidon Walls Creatures of the Night: PUCK, or Robin Goodfellow……………..........................………Noah Elwyn In Masks as a second role: PEASEBLOSSOM…………......……………….....…….Louisa Marks-Sergent COBWEB……………………………….……..........……………….Irene Ledo MOTH …………………………….…………………................Saaliha Trotter MUSTARDSEED…………………………………...................Amalie Nichols

Special Thanks To: Nicole Engelke, Ed Solecki, Lauren Kronthal, Mike Chodroff, Deborah Costa, Vinod Sahani, Emi Ithen, Erasmia Voukelatos, Peter Ncanywa, Minnie Cummings, Valerie McEntee, Jennifer Barba, Nancy Muniz, Brigitte Moreno, Suzanne Glatt, Will Christofferson, Jen Semioli, Mikki Murphy, Nina Sze, Alisha Martinez, Janice O’Shea, Rachel Murphy, Alex & Nicky, and Amy Ziebarth.

--And, as ever, Miss Lilla Heston and MISTER Denis Carey, teachers extraordinaire--