
Experience the story of seamstress Esther who begins writing to a mysterious suitor laboring on the Panama Canal. Featuring a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, this powerful opera is directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher.
Cast
Kearstin Piper Brown
Esther

Adrienne Danrich
Mrs. Dickson
Jorell Williams
Young Man
Anna Laurenzo
Young Woman

Jasmine Muhammad
Corinna Mae
Errin Duane Brooks
Mr. Charles
Justin Austin
George Armstrong
Naomi Louisa O’Connell
Mrs. Van Buren
Arnold Livingston Geis
Mr. Marks
Krysty Swann
Mayme
Jesse Darden
John
Tesia Kwarteng
Unknown
Barrington Lee
Unknown
Indra A. Thomas
Unknown
Crew

Gary Halvorson
Director
Lynn Nottage
Writer
Ricky Ian Gordon
Writer, Music
Laura Wade
Casting

Catherine Zuber
Costume Design
Marc Salzberg
Sound Designer
Jennifer Tipton
Lighting Design
Steven Osgood
Music Director
Lynn Baker
Dialect Coach
Michael Yeargan
Set Designer
Dianne McIntyre
Choreographer

Bartlett Sher
Stage Director
Tom Watson
Wig Designer