Abduction from the Seraglio (2013)
Produced by
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
Adapter: Johann Gottlieb Stephanie
Director: Marshall Pynkoski
Venue
Run
October 26th, 2013 – November 2nd, 2013
Synopsis
A colourful comedy that tells of the charming antics of Belmonte and Pedrillo, a master and servant who must rescue their beloveds from the harem of the Pasha Selim. (operaatelier.com)
Cast
| Gustav Andreassen | Osmin |
| Ambur Braid | Konstanze |
| Adam Fisher | Pedrillo |
| Carla Huhtanen | Blonde |
| Curtis Sullivan | Pasha Selim |
| Lawrence Wiliford | Belmonte |
| Leslie Bickle | Chorus |
| Maciej Bujnowicz | Chorus |
| Ivy Buttigieg | Chorus |
| Eugenia Dermentzis | Chorus |
| Val Eren | Chorus |
| Stefan Fehr | Chorus |
| Cian Horrobin | Chorus |
| Richard Hrytzak | Chorus |
| Charlotte Knight | Chorus |
| Grace Lee | Chorus |
| Deanna Pauletto | Chorus |
| Lyndsay Promane | Chorus |
| John-Michael Scapin | Chorus |
| Suzanne Schaafsma | Chorus |
| Jordan Scholl | Chorus |
| Shayan Shaffie | Chorus |
| Janaka Welihinda | Chorus |
| Jessica Wright | Chorus |
| Caitlin Wood | Chorus |
| Meredith Clinton | Dancer |
| Tyler Gledhill | Dancer |
| Elizabeth Kalashnikova | Dancer |
| Kevin Kong | Dancer |
| James Leja | Dancer |
| Lukas Malkowski | Dancer |
| Jeremy Nasmith | Dancer |
| Jennifer Nichols | Dancer |
| Julia Sedwick | Dancer |
| Cynthia Smithers | Dancer |
| Christopher Stalzer | Dancer |
| Edward Tracz | Dancer |
| Magdalena Vasko | Dancer |
| Brett Vansickle | Dancer |
| Angel Wong | Dancer |
| Jeanette Lajeunesse-Zingg | Dancer |
| Jared Sullivan | Supernumerary |
| Nicholas Sullivan | Supernumerary |
Creative Team
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Composer |
| Christoph Friedrich Bretzner | Librettist |
| Johann Gottlieb Stephanie | Adaptations |
| Marshall Pynkoski | Director |
| Jeanette Lajeunesse-Zingg | Choreographer |
| Gerard Gauci | Set Designer |
| Bonnie Beecher | Lighting Designer |
| Margaret Lamb | Costume Designer |
| Jeanne Lamon | Music Director |
| Barbara Szablowski | Makeup Design |
Music
| David Fallis | Conductor |
| Peter Tiefenbach | Assistant Conductor |
| Jeanne Lamon | Violin I |
| Thomas Georgi | Violin I |
| Edwin Huizinga | Violin I |
| Christopher Verrette | Violin I |
| Julia Wedman | Violin I |
| Patricia Ahern | Violin II |
| Geneviève Gilardeau | Violin II |
| Elizabeth Loewen Andrews | Violin II |
| Stephen Marvin | Violin II |
| Cristina Zacharias | Violin II |
| Patrick G. Jordan | Viola |
| Brandon Chui | Viola |
| Emily Eng | Viola |
| Pemi Paull | Viola |
| Christina Mahler | Violoncello |
| Elinor Frey | Violoncello |
| Margaret Gay | Violoncello |
| Alison MacKay | Double Bass |
| Pierre Cartier | Double Bass |
| Alison Melville | Flageolet / Flute |
| Sandra Miller | Flute |
| John Abberger | Oboe |
| Marco Cera | Oboe |
| Ed Matthew | Clarinet |
| Colin Savage | Clarinet |
| Dominic Teresi | Bassoon |
| Clayton Zeller-Townson | Bassoon |
| Derek Conrod | Horn |
| David Parker | Horn |
| John Thiessen | Trumpet |
| Andras Molnar | Trumpet |
| Ed Reifel | Timpani |
| Timothy Francom | Percussion |
| Richard Moore | Percussion |
| Debashis Sinha | Percussion |
Production
| Jessica Severin | Stage Manager |
| Nan Shepherd | Assistant Stage Manager |
| Dini Conte | Assistant Stage Manager |
| Théa Pel | Apprentice Stage Manager |
| Zach Bruman | Production Assistant |
| James Bourne | Repetiteur |
| Christopher Bagan | Repetiteur |
| Jeremy Nasmith | Wushu Sword Dance Captain |
| Michael Legouffe | Head of Wardrobe |
| Andrew Cleveland | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Richard Mongiat | Scenic Drop Studios |
| Elizabeth Bailey | Scenic Drop Studios |
| Chantal Hubens | Make-Up Assistant |
| Jacqueline Robertson-Cull | Wig Mistress |
| Nathaniel Kozlow | Original Wushu Sequence Consultant |
Staff
| Evelyn Campbell | Production Manager |
| B.D. Hillis | Head Carpenter |
| Lars Tilander | Head Electrician |
| Mark Fisher | Head of Properties |
| Aaron Hanna | Head of Sound |
