Queen of the Night
Diamond Horse Shoe at the Paramount Ho
Queen of the Night, the new immersive production from Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner that combines circus, spectacle, dance, music, food and fashion, premieres Dec. 31 at the Diamond Horseshoe supper club beneath the Paramount Hotel.
Described as a loose adaptation of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute, The Queen of the Night incorporates the composer’s music along with new songs. Tony Award-winning scenic designer Christine Jones (American Idiot) directs the production that features the work of cirque artist Shana Carroll, the co-founding artistic director of Les 7 Doigts de la Main (currently represented on Broadway with Pippin). Food performance is created by Jennifer Rubell.
The cast includes Martha Graham dancer Katherine Crockett as The Marchesa and Steve Cuiffo (The Elephant Room) as Sarastro. The circus features Mason Ames, Valerie Benoit-Charbonneau, Kevin Beverley, Isis Clegg-Vinell, Emilie Desvergne, Kyle Driggs, James Gonzalez Palacios, Dimitri Hatton, Anna Kichtchenko, Olga Kosova, Erika Nguyen, Maude Parent, Nathan Price, Julien Silliau, Olaf Triebel and Xia Zhengqi.
Butlers include Ehizoje Azeke, Nabiyah Bashir, Olivia Bowman-Jackson, Clinton Edward, Victoria Finehout-Vigil, Katherine Hozier-Adams, Toussaint Jeanlouis, Geoff Kanick, Kimo Kepano, Jason Macdonald, Mayte Natalio, Emily Palmquist, Wil Petre, Katherine Roarty and Vaishnavi Sharma.
Queen of the Night, the new immersive production from Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner that combines circus, spectacle, dance, music, food and fashion, premieres Dec. 31 at the Diamond Horseshoe supper club beneath the Paramount Hotel.
Described as a loose adaptation of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute, The Queen of the Night incorporates the composer’s music along with new songs. Tony Award-winning scenic designer Christine Jones (American Idiot) directs the production that features the work of cirque artist Shana Carroll, the co-founding artistic director of Les 7 Doigts de la Main (currently represented on Broadway with Pippin). Food performance is created by Jennifer Rubell.
The cast includes Martha Graham dancer Katherine Crockett as The Marchesa and Steve Cuiffo (The Elephant Room) as Sarastro. The circus features Mason Ames, Valerie Benoit-Charbonneau, Kevin Beverley, Isis Clegg-Vinell, Emilie Desvergne, Kyle Driggs, James Gonzalez Palacios, Dimitri Hatton, Anna Kichtchenko, Olga Kosova, Erika Nguyen, Maude Parent, Nathan Price, Julien Silliau, Olaf Triebel and Xia Zhengqi.
Butlers include Ehizoje Azeke, Nabiyah Bashir, Olivia Bowman-Jackson, Clinton Edward, Victoria Finehout-Vigil, Katherine Hozier-Adams, Toussaint Jeanlouis, Geoff Kanick, Kimo Kepano, Jason Macdonald, Mayte Natalio, Emily Palmquist, Wil Petre, Katherine Roarty and Vaishnavi Sharma.
The Queen of the Night has associate direction by Jenny Koons, creative direction by Giovanna Battaglia, set and scent design by Douglas Little, fashion design by Thom Browne, lighting design by Austin R. Smith, sound design by Darron L. West and Charles Coes, magic design by Cuiffo and interior design by Meg Sharpe, with choreography by Lorin Latarro. Nathan Koch and Jennie Willink produce.
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