CAST
Richard III Act I Scene I Directed by Jenna Shen Assistant Directed by Quinn Molot Gloucester- Eli Baum
King Lear Act III Scene II Directed by Noel Ullom King Lear- Sarah Tabak Fool- Alex Prezeau Kent- Rutva Narayanan
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act III Scene II Directed by Emmanuelle Stith
Assistant Directed by Thais Velazquez Helena- Esther Bankole
Hermia- Adeline Larsen
Demetrius- Layla Ross
Lysander- Anya Trumbach
As You Like It Act V Scene I + Romeo and Juliet Act I Scene IV Directed by Josh Kazali
Orlando/Romeo- Eli Baum
Oliver- Evan Rossi
Rosalind/Mercutio- Sarah Tabak
Phoebe- Maria Levit
Silvius- Miles Wiedmann
King Lear Act I Scene II Directed by Nathan Ko Edmund- Casey Epstein-Gross
Julius Caesar Act III Scene II Directed by Sudheshna Khadka Brutus- Henry Nuñez Antony- Josh Martin
Sonnet 130 Directed by Andres F. Arevalo Zea Performed by Illiana Weisberg
The Tempest Act III Scene I Directed by Oliver Fuisz and Brian Nguyen Ferdinand- Ryan Puterbaugh Miranda- Catalina Macedo Giang
The Taming of the Shrew Act II Scene I Directed by Catherine Tamarelli and Lauren Unterberger Katherine- Ida Gutierrez
Petruchio- Sofia DeSanto
Hamlet Act II Scene V Directed by Jasmine Richards Hamlet- Caroline Egler
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act V Scene I Directed by Abigail Fixel and Andres F. Arevalo Zea Bottom- Miles Wiedmann
Flute- Isabel Mavidres-Calderon
Snout- Illiana Weisberg
Starveling- Gabriella Calabia
Snug- Sparrow Greene
Quince- Esther Bankole
Theseus- Meritt Johnson
Demetrius- Andres F. Arevalo Zea Lysander- Thais Velazquez
Hippolyta- Abigail Fixel
King John Act I Scene II Directed by Sebastian Bader Hubert- Jon Pankauski Arthur- Lúcia Towne
As You Like It Epilogue Directed by Olivia Dwyer Rosalind- Wren Pfetcher
A Shakespeare Festival was a collaborative part of KCST’s 2023 Fall Season. The production played in the Minor Latham Playhouse, and was produced by Eleanor Babwin, John Howley, and Casey Friedman.
PRODUCTION TEAM
Directors: Abigail Fixel, Andres F. Arevalo Zea, Brian Nguyen, Catherine Tamarelli, Emmanuelle Stith, Jasmine Richards, Jenna Shen, Josh Kazali, Lauren Unterberger, Nathan Ko, Noel Ullom, Oliver Fuisz, Olivia Dwyer, Sebastian Bader, and Sudheshna Khadka
Executive Producer: Eleanor Babwin
KCST President: Sophie Simons Co-Producers: Casey Friedman, John R. Howley
Stage Manager: Rory Collins
Assistant Stage Manager: Tea Brerton Dramaturgs: Jon Pankauski and Seoyoung Choi Assistant Directors: Quinn Molot and Thais Velezquez Assistant Producer: Esme Smith
CREATIVE TEAM
Costume Designer: Mila Tabach Sound Designer: Sofía Rodríguez Assistant Sound Designer: Sophia Mariano Assistant Sound Designer: Laura Ziessler Assistant Lighting Designer: Alice Lin Assistant Lighting Designer: Emily Kim Assistant Props Designer: Jon Pankauski Props Coordinator: Octavio Vourvoulias