Orlando

Libretto by Claus Spahn
after the eponymous novel by Virginia Wolf

Choreographer: Christian Spuck
Set Designer: Rufus Didwiszus
Costume Designer: Emma Ryott
Lighting Designer: Martin Gebhardt
Music Director: Alexei Bogorad

Recorded fragments of a novel will be read by Marina Frenk.

The list of characters by scenes

PROLOGUE
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Boys

SCENE 1
The YOUNG NOBLEMAN
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Elizabeth I

SCENE 2
The LOVE-STORY with SASHA
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Princess Sasha

SCENE 3
The MELANCHOLIAC and the POET
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Nicholas Greene

SCENE 4
CONSTANTINOPLE and TRANSFORMATION into a WOMAN
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Ministers

SCENE 5
A NEW LIFE as a WOMAN
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Cavalier Orlando
The Prologue Boy

SCENE 6
VICTORIAN MORALITY and the BRIDE of NATURE
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Shelmerdine
Girls

SCENE 7
In the VORTEX of TIME
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Orlando's Son
Nicholas Greene
Princess Sasha
Shelmerdine

Nameless characters