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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Program

Dates:

2000 May 26, 27, 28; June 2, 3, & 4

Production

David Sloss, Music Director
Jonathon Field, Stage Director
Peter Crompton, Set Designer
Callie Floor*, Costume Designer
Chad Bonaker, Lighting Designer

CAST (in order of appearance)

5/26, 28; 6/3 5/27; 6/2, 4
Narrator Ray Renati*
Fatty, `the Bookkeeper' Andrew Morgan* Ross Halper
Trinity Moses James Brown
Leona Begbick Dianne Terp
Jenny Smith Jane Hammett
Jim McIntyre Jay Eugene Fraley*
Jack O'Brien Mark Hernandez
`Bank-account' Bill Shane Troll*
`Alaska Wolf' Joe Clifton Romig
Toby Higgins Mark Hernandez

Chorus

six girls of Mahagonny Ariana Gossfeld*
Sarah Jebian*
Linh Kauffman*
Alicia von Kugelgen
Barbara Grimm Sloss
Diane Squires
the men of Mahagonny:
Dan Armistead, Rick Bogart, Charles Bry, Michael Good*, Rasmus Munk Larsen, David Lezan, Andy Lo

Dancers

Khanh Doan*, Rosemary Gleeson*, Nick Patton*, Rickey Tripp*

Supernumeraries

Will Beckett, Jason Caskey*, Jorge Mezei, Rudy Schroeter, Will Schroeter

Orchestra

Violin I: Kristina Anderson (concertmaster), Lina Bouze, Virginia Smedberg
Violin II: Nathaniel Basa, Frida Pukhachevskaya, Janet Galbraith
Viola: Janet Lynch-Gillespie, Camber Charlot
Cello: Ellen Sanders, Alexander Seleznev
Bass: Christy Crews
Flute, Piccolo: Michelle Caimotto, Vivian Boudreaux
Oboe: Peter Lemberg
Clarinet: Nick Da Scala, Jack Baxley
Soprano Saxophone: Nick Da Scala, Jack Baxley, Dana Bauer
Alto Saxophone: Dana Bauer
Tenor Saxophone: Jack Baxley, Dana Bauer
Baritone Saxophone: Jack Baxley
Bassoon: Ben Davis, Susan Dyer Dias
Contrabassoon: Susan Dyer Dias
Horn: Meredith Brown, Diane Ryan
Trumpet: Kale Cumings, Steve Anderson, Richard Roper
Trombone: Craig Whitwell, Craig McAmis
Tuba: Tom Heasley
Banjo, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin: John Imholz
Bandoneon: Dale Meyer
Timpani: Don Baker
Percussion: Don Baker, Norman Peck
Piano: Cesar Cancino

Principal Technical Staff

Michele Sullivan-Williamson, Production Manager
Jean-François Revon, Technical Director
Veronika Agranov-Dafoe, Bryndon Hassman, Alex Katsman, Michael Touchi, Accompanists
Christy Crews, Orchestra Manager
Jutta Mohr, Chorus Manager
Christy Close, Stage Manager
Ryan Page, Stage Manager
Alice Louise Dickinson, Assistant Lighting Designer
Bob Vaughan, Master Electrician
Christopher Tani, Lighting Board Operator
Melissa Lukes, James Laycock, Follow Spots
Stan Ulrich, Projected Text Operator
Jack E. Wilkinson, Sound Consultant & Technical Run Manager
Lucinda Surber, Sound Board Operator
Lisa Patnoe, Wig and Makeup Designer
Cynthia Quiroga, Assistant Costume Designer
Sylvia Håkansson, Costume Coordinator
Alexandria LaMarsh, Wardrobe Supervisor
Peter Crompton, Scenic Artist
Devin Grimes, Master Carpenter
Bernie Ross, Properties Designer, Millinery and Accessories
Rosalie Banta, Properties Manager
Rudy Schroeter, Crew Chief
(*First appearance with West Bay Opera)


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