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 KCST’s fall 2017 season included a production of Medea, directed by Asya Sagnak (BC ‘19) and produced by Sophia Seidenberg (BC ‘19). This production premiered October 19, 2017 in the Lerner Black Box and included two additional performances October 20th and 21st.

Grace Hargis (BC ‘20) as Chorus in Medea rehearsal. Photos by Kurt Huckleberry and Elza Bouhassira for The Eye.

Grace Hargis (BC ‘20), Grace Henning (BC ‘20), and Claire Fry (CC ‘19) as Chorus, and Rose Meriam (CC ‘19) as Medea. Photo by Jeanette Pala for The Spectator.

CAST

Medea: Rose Meriam
Jason: Hugo Wehe
Chorus: Claire Fry, Grace Hargis, Grace Henning
Nurse: Sophie Freedman
Creon: Josh Zoeller
Aegeus: Jack Becker
Tutor: Daniel Kvoras

Stage manager Ally Han (CC '20) and director Asya Sagnak (BC ‘19) during rehearsal for Medea. Photos by Kurt Huckleberry and Elza Bouhassira for The Eye.

PRODUCTION TEAM

Director: Asya Sagnak
Producer: Sophia Seidenberg
Stage Manager: Ally Han
Dramaturg: Luke Cregan
Set Designer: Yisel Garcia
Costume Designer: Breana Beaudrault
Lighting Designer: Kalina Ko
Assistant Directors: Mira Baum & Aydan Shahd
Assistant Stage Managers: Richie Ngo & Persis Rao
Assistant Producers: Antara Agarwal & Mia Lindheimer
Assistant Set Designer: Lizka Vaintrob
Assistant Costume Designer: Catherine Ferrante

The cast and crew of Medea warms up for rehearsal. Photos by Kurt Huckleberry and Elza Bouhassira for The Eye.

“Sagnak painted beautiful tableaus throughout the performance, depicting the power dynamics between the characters and using the actors as pawns in an oppressively patriarchal world”

—Bwog

Grace Hargis (BC ‘20) and Claire Fry (CC ‘19) as the Chorus during Medea rehearsal. Photos by Kurt Huckleberry and Elza Bouhassira for The Eye.

Hugo Wehe (CC ‘19) as Jason and Rose Meriam (CC ‘19) as Medea in rehearsals for Medea. Photos by Kurt Huckleberry and Elza Bouhassira for The Eye.

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