
Rusalka (2023)
Music by Antonín Dvořák | Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil
Adapted by Jason Powell
February 9-12, 2023
Danceworks Studio Theatre
1661 N Water St, 53202
Produced in collaboration with Danceworks
Reviews and Previews
"Beautiful Aquatic Dichotomies" ~Russ Bickerstaff, The Small Stage
"5 Reasons “Rusalka” is a Bewitching Romp" ~Kelsey Lawler, Planet Kelsey
"Local theater arts companies collaborate for latest production" ~WISN12's Arts Avenue
"Milwaukee Opera Theatre and Danceworks Brings Imagination to Dvořák’s ‘Rusalka’"
~David Luhrssen, Shepherd Express
"A Charming and Beautiful Fairytale" ~ MOT Board Member Paul Kosidowski
Photo Credit: Mark Frohna
Cast & Creative Team
Cast
Rusalka: Saira Frank
Vodník: David Guzmán
Prince: Tim Rebers
Ježibaba: Colleen Brooks
First Nymph: Tabetha Steege
Second Nymph: Erin Sura
Third Nymph: Brennan Martinez
The Moon: Jason Powell
Creative Team
Choreographer: Christal Wagner
Stage Director: Jill Anna Ponasik
Music Director: Ruben Piirainen
Set & Lighting Designer: Colin Gawronski
Harpist: Erin Brooker-Miller
Dancers
Katelyn Altmann
Nekea Leon
Kaitlyn Moore
Cuauhtli Ramirez Castro
Tessa Ritchey
Isaac Jerin Robertson
Halle Sivertson
Gabi Sustache