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A Little Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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One of Shakespeare’s most famous, magical, and romantic comedies­­—performed in just 90­­ minutes by a cast of local high school students.

WATCH

Official Trailer

MEET THE ARTISTS

THE CAST

M.T. Gearty

Child

M.T. Gearty
Tess Hintelmann

Child

Tess Hintelmann
Julian Sarin

Child

Julian Sarin
Jordan Owens

Theseus

Jordan Owens
Jolie Shave

Hippolyta

Jolie Shave
Kaylee DeFreitas

Egeus

Kaylee DeFreitas
Sanjana Akula

Hermia

Sanjana Akula
Max Portman

Lysander

Max Portman
Myles Columbo

Demetrius

Myles Columbo
Elizabeth Sayko

Helena

Elizabeth Sayko
Alyssa Rogers

Quince

Alyssa Rogers
Patrick Monaghan

Patrick Monaghan is incredibly excited to be a part of his third Two River production. Patrick previously enjoyed participating in Two River’s “A Little Shakespeare” productions of As You Like It and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Other credits include Laertes in “Scenes from Hamlet” with the Bradley Beach Arts Council and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing at Red Bank Regional High School, where he is a senior and drama major. He would like to thank Two River Theater for this wonderful opportunity.

Jonathon Ahl

Flute

Jonathon Ahl
Cristina Medlin

Starveling

Cristina Medlin
Emma Mueller

Snout

Emma Mueller
Isabel Wallace

Snug

Isabel Wallace
Christina Ruivivar

Puck

Christina Ruivivar
Zack Sabat

Oberon

Zack Sabat
Justin Giegerich

Oberon

Justin Giegerich
Raquel Diaz

Titania

Raquel Diaz

THE CREATIVES

Adaptor / Director

Jason McDowell-Green
Jason McDowell-Green

Jason McDowell-Green is the Director of the Professional Training Program at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Recent work has been seen with The Old Globe Theater, Roundabout Theatre Company, The Huntington Theater, The Guthrie Theater, Two River Theater, and the Atlantic Theatre School. He is an alumnus of The Acting Company where he toured for two years with productions of Romeo and Juliet and The Comedy of Errors. His production of Be The Dog (adapted from How We Are Hungry by Dave Eggers) played to sold-out audiences at the New York International Fringe Festival. His training comes from Boston University, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and A.C.T.

Scenic Designer

Jason Sherwood
Jason Sherwood

Jason Sherwood is a Drama Desk Award, Lucille Lortel Award, and American Theatre Wing Henry Hewes Design Award nominee. He recently designed Sam Smith’s Arena World Tour, and TV appearances (including Grammys, Brits, SNL).Off-Broadway: New York Theatre Workshop, Playwrights Realm, 59E59, and The Flea. Regional: The Old Globe, Signature Theatre, Denver Center, Shakespeare Theatre, Goodspeed Musicals, the Alliance, among others. Upcoming: This Ain’t No Disco at the Atlantic, production design for The People’s Choice Awards on E!. NYU grad. Instagram: @JasonSherwoodDesign

Costume Designer

Kristina Sneshkoff
Kristina Sneshkoff

Lighting Designer

David A. Sexton
David A. Sexton

David A. Sexton is a Brooklyn based designer who’s been working with Two River on ‘Little Shakes’ for the past three seasons. Selected credits include: The Plough and The Stars (Abbey Theatre Company, North American Tour), Doubt, White Christmas (Ocean State Theater Company), Stuff Nobody Likes (F*it Club), Silken Veils and Solider Bear (Philadelphia Fringe), A Chorus Line, West Side Story (Cortland Rep), Chicago, Singing in the Rain (Park Playhouse), Spelling Bee (Algonquin Arts), Cabaret, Bring It On (Broadway Workshop), Romeo and Juliet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Quintessence Theatre Group). Winner of the SALT award and NY Innovative Theater Award.   www.davidasexton.com

Sound Designer

Eliot Davoren
Eliot Davoren

Eliot Davoren New York: Our Town (CSC), Blue Window (CSC), Collin Quinn – A New York Story (Cherry Lane), Light and Shadow (Gene Frankel), Rum For Sale (Signature), The Feast (The Flea), Fifth Planet (Lincoln Center Education), O.Rex (New     Alchemical). Other: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Little Shakes – Two River), The Universe is a Small Hat (Sarah Lawrence), Skin of Our Teeth (Fordham), The Peculiar Patriot (Penumbra), The Guadalupe (Chautauqua Theater Company.) www.ElliotDavorenSound.com

 

Technical Director

John VanRoosendaal
John VanRoosendaal

Properties

Jeanette Mieses
Jeanette Mieses

Scenic Associate

Mia Cook
Mia Cook

Stage Manager

Kat Rother
Kat Rother

Kat Rother is excited to be back at Two River Theater after stage managing A Little Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the spring. Previous production stage management credits include Little Shop of Horrors (Sharon Playhouse), Merrily We Roll Along (Sharon Playhouse), My Fair Lady (Sharon Playhouse), and the touring production of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Two Beans Productions/ TheatreWorks, USA). Additional credits include: Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2, &3) (PA- The Public Theatre), Pentecost (ASM- PTP/NYC) and Antigona  (SM – Noche Flamenca).

Assistant Director

Annie Zucker
Annie Zucker

Assistant Stage Manager

Sam Abate
Sam Abate
Kelsey Butler
Kelsey Butler

Sound Assistant

Scott Pendell
Scott Pendell

Costume Assistant

Elizabeth Bertekap
Elizabeth Bertekap

Dates and tickets

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