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A Midsummer Night's Dream-31 January 2008 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Rory Macdonald
Leader Nicholas Ward
Choir Director Simon Toyne
Cast
Oberon
King of the Fairies 		William Towers
Tytania
Queen of the Fairies 		Gillian Keith
Puck Jami Reid-Quarrell
Theseus
Duke of Athens 		Mark Beesley
Hippolyta
betrothed to Theseus 		Emma Selway
Lysander
in love with Hermia 		Ed Lyon
Demetrius
in love with Hermia 		Jacques Imbrailo
Hermia
in love with Lysander 		Daniela Lehner
Helena
in love with Demetrius 		Katie Van Kooten
Bottom
a weaver 		Matthew Rose
Quince
a carpenter 		Mark Richardson
Flute
a bellows-mender 		Andrew Kennedy
Snug
a joiner 		Jeremy White
Snout
a tinker 		Colin Judson
Starveling
a tailor 		Krzysztof Szumanski
Cobweb
fairy 		Robert Hawkins
Peaseblossom
fairy 		Jesus Duque
Mustardseed
fairy 		Tom Batstone
Moth
fairy 		Kieran Brunt
Fairy chorus Tiffin Boys Choir
Guest Harpsichord and Celeste Christopher Willis
City of London Sinfonia
Language: English
Durations: Act I: 7.03-7.54pm, Act II: 8.15-9.09pm, Act III: 9.29-10.25pm
Information source: Linbury Studio Theatre programme for 28 January-11 February 2008 and stage manager's report for 31 January 2008 (in Royal Opera House Collections)