MANON CASTING: JAN 31, 8 PM
SF Ballet Premiere
CHOREOGRAPHER
Sir Kenneth MacMillan
COMPOSER
Jules Massenet
Runtime
Act I – 42 min
Intermission – 20 min
Act II – 47 min
Intermission – 15 min
Act III – 35 min
Total runtime: 2 hours, 39 minutes
Content Advisory: This production of Manon includes instances of sexual violence.
Due to mature themes, this ballet is recommended for ages 14 and up.
CASTING
Conductor: David Briskin
Manon: Nikisha Fogo
Des Grieux: Aaron Robison
Lescaut: Fernando Carratalá Coloma
Monsieur G.M.: Daniel Deivison-Oliveira
Lescaut's Mistress: Katherine Barkman
Madame: Elizabeth Mateer
ACT I
Courtesans: Thamires Chuvas, Norika Matsuyama, Carmela Mayo, Julia Rowe, Seojeong Yun
Beggar Chief: Archie Sullivan
Beggars: Justin-Cooper Meeks, Benjamin Davidoff, Andris Kundzins, Lucas López, Davide Occhipinti, Dylan Pierzina, Brooklyn Brizendine, Maria Bertodatti, Ana Chaziroglou, Polina Ermacoff, Laurel Ho, Aaliyahmarie Key
Harlots: Sofia Albers, Maya Chandrashekaran, Carlota Cruz, SunMin Lee, Swane Messaoudi, Nicole Moyer, Pemberley Ann Olson, Hui-Wen Peng, Jamie Adele Stephens, Angela Watson, Maggie Weirich, Juliana Wilder, Juliette Windey
Gentlemen: Luca Ferrò, Lleyton Ho, Simone Pompignoli
Clients: Rubén Cítores Nieto, Jakub Groot, João Percilio da Silva, Jasper True Stanford, Adrian Zeisel
Old Gentlemen: Ricardo Bustamante
Innkeeper: Joanna Berman
Actresses: Gabriela Gonzalez, Sarah Lusetti, Pemberley Ann Olson, Tyla Steinbach
Ratcatcher: Ben Taber
Servants, Guards, Footmen: Students of San Francisco Ballet School
ACT II
Guards: Justin-Cooper Meeks, Benjamin Davidoff, Andris Kundzins, Lucas López, Davide Occhipinti, Dylan Pierzina, Archie Sullivan
ACT III
The Gaoler: Jakub Groot
Townspeople: Jihyun Choi, Gabriela Gonzalez, Pemberley Ann Olson, Leili Rackow, Jamie Adele Stephens, Benjamin Davidoff, Justin-Cooper Meeks, Lleyton Ho, Andris Kundzins, Lucas López, Dylan Pierzina, Simone Pompignoli, Mingxuan Wang