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Cast:

Juliet: Kata Ban

Romeo: Chase Vining

Friar Laurence: Koki Tachibana

Soloists, Corps de Ballet, Ballet Ensemble of the Grand Theatre in Łódź:

Angela Albonetti, Emma Barrowclough, Valentyna Batrak, Izabella Grzybek, Sakurako Onodera, Riho Okuno, Stanislava Pincekova, Sonya Shteyn, Isotta Sellari, Oleksii Balitskyi, Brandon Demmers, Dawid Kucharski, Paweł Kurpiel, Fabian Michaux, Gintautas Potockas, Samuele Sciotto, Dominik Senator, Giuseppe Stancanelli, Emil Tamborski

Singing Soloists:

mezzo-soprano: Iryna Zhytynska

tenor: Adrian Domarecki

bass: Daniel Mirosław

Choir, Ballet, and Orchestra of the Grand Theatre in Łódź

Conductor: Rafał Janiak

 

Producers:

Choreography, Direction: Sasha Waltz

Musical Direction: Rafał Janiak

Set Design: Pia Maier Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz

Costume Design: Bernd Skodzig

Lighting Design: David Finn / Trui Malten

Chorus Preparation: Rafał Wiecha

Choreographic Assistants: Renate Graziadei, Michal Mualem, Lorena Justribo-Manion, Davide di Pretoro, Jean-Michel Criqui

Ballet Ensemble Rehearsal Assistants: Beata Brożek-Grabarczyk, Anna Krzyśków

Assistant Musical Directors: Maria Fuller, Marcin Mirowski

Assistant Costume Designer: Kata Kwiatkowska

Stage Managers: Mariusz Caban, Karolina Filus

 

Photo: Joanna Miklaszewska

 

▪️ Honorary Patronage

Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, National Centre for Culture, Marshal of the Łódź Voivodeship Grzegorz Schreiber, Embassy of Italy, Consulate General of France in Łódź Alicja Bień

▪️ Theatre Patron: PZU Insurance Company

Partner of the Theatre: Ceramika Paradyż

Partner of the XXVII Łódź Ballet Meetings: Volvo Nova Łódź

Premiere Partner "Romeo and Juliet": Teatr Studio

▪️ Media Patronage

TVP Kultura, Program 2 of Polish Radio, taniecPOLSKA.pl, TVP3 Łódź, OSTOJA

▪️ The realization of the XXVII Łódź Ballet Festival, including the premiere of the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" by Hector Berlioz, was co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.