Cast

A public poet, later called Hajj...................................................................... John Shuffle

Marsinah, his daughter................................................................................ Marie Svejda

The Caliph................................................................................................ Calland Metts

The Wazir of Police.................................................................................... Alex Honzen

Lalume....................................................................................... Heather Carolyn Ullsvik

Omar........................................................................................................ John S. Shea

Jawan................................................................................................... Barry D. Londoff

Imam of the Mosque / The Bangle Man....................................................... Casey Zeman

Muezzins...................... Jason L. Cassidy, Aaron Hunt, Jeffrey Carlson, Gerald Richardson

First Beggar................................................................................................ David Belew

Second Beggar / Slave Merchant.............................................................. Jason Sperling

Third Beggar......................................................................................... Michael Brunner

Hassan-Ben........................................................................................... Alan S. Morgan

Silk Merchants........................................................ Jason L. Cassidy, Gerald Richardson

Pearl Merchant............................................................................................. Aaron Hunt

Chief of Police......................................................................................... Jeffrey Carlson

The Princesses of Ababu.......................... Caryn Ott, Makeba Ayo Pace, Katrina Williams

Princess Zubbediya of Damascus.................................................................. Kate Elswit

Ayah to Zubbediya...................................................................................... Helen Tintes

Princess Samaris of Bangalore..................................................................... Erika Jeffrey

The Widow Yussef................................................................................... Penny Slusher

The Wazir’s Guards....... Alan S. Morgan, Brian Karzen, Douglas E. Steppes, Joe Schenck

Slave Girls................................. Company Members of the Rocky Mountain Ballet Theatre

Solo Dancer..................................................................................... Gretchen Alterowitz

Ensemble

David Belew, Michael Brunner, Jeffrey Carlson, Jason L. Cassidy, Kate Elswit, Elizabeth Haley, Elizabeth M. Herr, Aaron Hunt, Soo Kyung Kang, Brian Karzen, Barry D. Londoff, Alan S. Morgan, Eirian Morgan, Caryn Ott, Makeba Ayo Pace, Libby Piper, Rebecka Reeve, Gerald Richardson, Joe Schenck, Penny Slusher, Douglas E. Steppes, Peter W. Tinaglia, Melissa Treinkman, Katrina Williams, Casey Zeman

Members of the Rocky Mountain Ballet Theatre

Gretchen Alterowitz, Lauren Ayres, Anya Cloud, Katie Davis, Morgan Eichwald, Erika Jeffrey, Madeleine Pierce, Jessica Trauth, Melissa Trauth

Production Staff

Stage Director/Choreographer........................................................................ Lara Teeter

Conductor/Chorus Master.......................................................................... Edward Zelnis

Scenic Designer................................................................................... Steven L. Gilliam

Associate Scenic Designer................................................................ Sam Carter Gilliam

Lighting Designer...................................................................................... Kurt Schnabel

Costume Designer................................................................................. Lisa Beth Bower

Sound Designer.................................................................................... Jonathan Darling

Hair and Make-up Designer......................................................................... Sandy Morris

Properties Designers.................................. Heidi Cromwell, Randy Cromwell, Imma J. Curl

Assistant Musical Director..................................................................... Roger Bingaman

Assistant Choreographer........................................................................ Katrina Williams

Orchestra Contractor.............................................................................. Harvey Lobstein

Production Manager.............................................................................. Julie A. Newland

Stage Manager......................................................................... Rachel Michalski Mottaz

Technical Director..................................................................................... Robbie Hayes

Master Electrician.............................................................................. Karen M. Petratos

Lighting Board Operators............................................. Karen M. Petratos, Kristof Leopold

Spot Light Operators.............................................................. Amy Olson, Josh Solomon

Sound Technicians.......................................................... Patrick Frank, Adam Rosenthal

Wardrobe....................................... Lisa M. Brennaman, Cynthia Sample, Jannine Sullivan

Hair and Make-up Assistant...................................................................... Laura Tashjian

Music Librarian...................................................................................... Harvey Lobstein

Running Crew.... Laura Blacksher, Imma J. Curl, Adam Grant, Kevin R. Johnson, Matt Byler

Assistant Technical Director........................................................................ Nate Combs

Shop Foremen............................................................................................ John Wilson

Carpenters..................................................................................................... Todd Pate

Scenic Artists............................................... Robert C. Martin USA, Maggie Bodwell USA