Creative Team

STEPHANIE RHODES RUSSELL, Conductor

Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, The Dallas Opera, Houston Grand Opera, LA Opera, San Francisco Opera, Washington National Opera, American Festival Chorus and Orchestra

JOHN DE LOS SANTOS, Director & Choreographer

Santa Fe Opera, Washington National Opera, Minnesota Opera, San Diego Opera, Dallas Opera, The Juilliard School, Winner of Arizona Opera SPARK Commission

KRISTEN ROBINSON, Scenic Designer

Juilliard Opera, Westport Country Playhouse, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Ars Nova, Goodman Theatre, National Sawdust, Hartford Stage Company, Miller Theater, Two River Theater, Long Wharf Theatre

OANA BOTEZ, Costume Designer

BAM Next Wave, Lincoln Center, Playwrights Horizons, Soho Rep, Joyce Theater, Public Theater, Bard SummerScape, Hartford Stage Company, Shakespeare Theater, Old Vic, Bucharest National Theater

ANSHUMAN BHATIA, Lighting Designer

Palm Beach Opera, Austin Opera, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Opera San Jose, Virginia Opera, Omaha Opera, Opera Columbus, Kentucky Opera, Keen Company, Primary Stages

ANNE NESMITH, Wig & Makeup Design

Kennedy Center, Opera Philadelphia, Arena Stage, Ford’s Theatre, Opera Boston, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Signature Theatre, Castleton Music Festival, Washington Ballet, Wolf Trap Opera, Metropolitan Opera

Music & Production Staff

William Woodard, Chorus Master & Pianist
Marco Rizzello, Asst. Chorus Master & Rehearsal Pianist
Chistopher Turbessi, Principal Coach & Continuo
Nicolò Sbuelz, Italian Diction Coach
Jocelyn Dueck, Italian Diction Coach
Michelle Papenfuss, Supertitles Operator
Casey Kaleba, Fight Coordinator
Katherine Carter, Intimacy Coordinator
Margaret Jumonville, Asst. Director (Fellow)
Rachel Henneberry, Production Stage Manager
Alycia Martin, Assistant Stage Manager
Diane Lin, Assistant Stage Manager