A Midsummer Night's Dream
PERFORMERS
Wednesday 7 December and Friday 9 December
Tytania
Uma Dobia
Oberon
Olivia Federow-Yemm
Puck
Luke Ward
Helena
Miriam Whiting-Reilly
Hermia
Hannah Kostros
Lysander
Hartley Trusler
Demetrius
Nicholas Beecher
Theseus
Ian Damman
Hippolyta
Breanna Stuart
Cobweb
Chloe James
Peaseblossom
Lily Flynn
Mustardseed
Anushka Tiwari
Moth
Kristin Astouroghlian
Fairy Chorus
Mei Wah Chan
Olive Cullen
Joel Dow
Charlotte Goode
Sofia Imperatore
Leyland Robert Jones
Maya Charles Sedergreen
Breanna Stuart
Bottom
Christopher-Jack Andrew
Flute
Yu-Tien (Denny) Lin
Snout
Cen Wei
Quince
Noah Straughan
Snug
Declan Farr
Starveling
James Billson
Thursday 8 December and Saturday 10 December
Tytania
Eliza Bennetts O’Connor
Oberon
Elena Marcello
Puck
Luke Ward
Helena
Lucy Schneider
Hermia
Caitlin Rowe
Lysander
Joshua Morton-Galea
Demetrius
Nicholas Sheppard
Theseus
Alexander Humphreys
Hippolyta
Kristin Astouroghlian
Cobweb
Breanna Stuart
Peaseblossom
Sofia Imperatore
Mustardseed
Mei Wah Chan
Moth
Olive Cullen
Fairy Chorus
Kristin Astouroghlian
Joel Dow
Lily Flynn
Charlotte Goode
Chloe James
Leyland Robert Jones
Maya Charles Sedergreen
Anushka Tiwari
Bottom
Jerzy Kozlowski *
Flute
Jack Jordan
Snout
Matthew O’Leary
Quince
Giovanni De Simone
Snug
Zhuoyang (Sunny) Li
Starveling
Isaac Burgess
* Guest artist
ORCHESTRA
Violin I
Sophia Kirsanova *^
Ian Chiao
Star Yi
Keely Moggach
Violin II
Markiyan Melnychenko *#
Harry Nguyen
Viola
Catherine Turnbull *#
Molly Collier-O'Boyle *
Alison Feiner *
Cello
Svetlana Bogosavljevic *#
Disa Smart
Double Bass
Kylie Davies *#
Maddison Furlan
Flute
Lisa-Maree Amos *#
Elissa Koppen
Oboe
Rachel Bullen *#
Clarinet
Philip Arkinstall *#
Georgia White
Bassoon
Kina Lin-Wilmoth
Horn
Anton Schroeder *#
Emily Miers
Trumpet
Connor Jenkinson *#
Trombone
Jacob O'Hara
Harp
Gemma Tong
Grace Hordern
Percussion
Arwen Johnston *#
Oscar Tudge
Harpsichord
Jacie (Jia Guo)
* Guest musician
^ Concertmaster
# Section leader
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director
Jane Davidson
Conductor
Richard Davis
Music Preparation
Thomas Griffiths
Jacob Abela
Acting Coach
Rinske Ginsberg
Choreography of Group Dances
Michele Forbes
Set Designer
Natalie Petrellis **
Lighting Designer
Stephen Hawker
Costume Designer
Caitlin Thérèse Johnston **
** Graduating Master of Production Design (Stage) student
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
Production Coordinator
Andy Turner
Stage Manager
Michele Forbes
Orchestra Coordinator
Mandy Lo
Workshop Supervisor
Alan Logan
Set Builders
Jah Maskell
Yvette James
Kari Mcinnerny Rae
Morgan Jones
Stage Technician
Mungo McKenzie
Scenic Artist
Morgan Jones
Costume Supervisor/Manager
Rose McCormick
Costumiers
Karen Blinco
Elizabeth Maisey
Georgia Johnson
Juliet Bennie
Costume Crew
Juliet Bennie
Lighting Programmer and Operator
Stephen Hawker
Videographer
David Collins
Photographer
Ben Fon
ACADEMIC STAFF
Master of Production Design Supervisor
Leon Salom
Master of Music (Opera Performance) Vocal Consultant
Patricia Price
Diction for Singers
Linda Barcan
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Dean, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
Professor Marie Sierra
Director of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Professor Richard Kurth
Director of the Victorian College of the Arts
Professor Emma Redding
Head of Music Theatre, Victorian College of the Arts
Tyran Parke
Head of Design, Victorian College of the Arts
Associate Professor Richard Roberts
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Dr Stephen Grant, Anna Connolly and the team of classical voice teachers