Nixon In China

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year first Performed: 
1987
years performed: 
Fri, 1987-12-04 - Thu, 1987-12-17
Creator(s): 
John Adams
Composer/Music
Alice Goodman
Libretto
Peter Sellars
Director
Collaborator(s): 
Edo de Waart
Conductor
James F. Ingalls
Lighting Designer
Adrianne Lobel
Set Designer
Mark Morris
Choreographer
Otts Munderloh
Sound Designer
Dunya Ramicova
Costume Designer
Performer(s): 
Trudy Ellen Craney
Performer
Chiang Ch'ing (Madame Mao Tse-tung)
Marion Dry
Performer
Third Secretary to Mao
John Duykers
Performer
Mao Tse-tung
Stephanie Friedman
Performer
Second Secretary to Mao
Thomas Hammons
Performer
Henry Kissinger
James Maddalena
Performer
Richard Nixon
Steven Ochoa
Performer
Hung Ch'ang-ch'ing
Mari Opatz
Performer
Nancy Tang (First Secretary to Mao)
Carolann Page
Performer
Pat Nixon
Sanford Sylvan
Performer
Chou En-lai
Heather Toma
Performer
Wu Ching-hua
Christopher Arneson
Understudy
Chou En-lai
Judy Berry
Understudy
Chiang Ch'ing
Barry Craft
Understudy
Mao Tse-tung
Frank Curtis
Understudy
Henry Kissinger
Sharon Daniels
Understudy
Pat Nixon
Todd Thomas
Understudy
Richard Nixon
Homer Avila
Dancer
Miguel Aviles
Dancer
Pamela Giardino
Dancer
Michael Ing
Dancer
Andrew Pacho
Dancer
Cristina Perera
Dancer
Pamela Semmler
Dancer
Kelly Slough
Dancer
Roger Andrews
Musician
Chorus
James Bassi
Musician
Chorus
Rodne Brown
Musician
Chorus
Patty Davis
Musician
Chorus
Leslie Dorsey
Musician
Chorus
Karen Grahn
Musician
Chorus
Dana Hanchard
Musician
Chorus
Lorraine Kelley
Musician
Chorus
Jay-Ann Lee
Musician
Chorus
Karen Leigh
Musician
Chorus
Mukund Marathe
Musician
Chorus
Michele McBride
Musician
Chorus
Edgar Moore
Musician
Chorus
Marty Pierce
Musician
Chorus
Ruth Porter
Musician
Chorus
Barbara Rearick
Musician
Chorus
Mary Runyan
Musician
Chorus
Joe Shockler
Musician
Chorus
Karen Amano
Musician
Supernumerary
Fredo Bouche
Musician
Supernumerary
Celena Burgess
Musician
Supernumerary
David A. Clark
Musician
Supernumerary
Taj Clark
Musician
Supernumerary
Joe Danisi
Musician
Supernumerary
Michael Ewer
Musician
Supernumerary
Richard T. Feiner
Musician
Supernumerary
Latoya Fluker
Musician
Supernumerary
Ernest E. Foederer
Musician
Supernumerary
Florence Galperin
Musician
Supernumerary
Constance George
Musician
Supernumerary
Laurie Henzel
Musician
Supernumerary
Susan Levin
Musician
Supernumerary
Oluwafumi Pleydle
Musician
Supernumerary
Shawn M. Powers
Musician
Supernumerary
Jonathan Ready
Musician
Supernumerary
Jaida Simone Reilly
Musician
Supernumerary
John Jason Reilly
Musician
Supernumerary
Cheryl Rich
Musician
Supernumerary
Eva Simons
Musician
Supernumerary
Megan Sullivan
Musician
Supernumerary
Alfred Tao
Musician
Supernumerary
Ken Threet
Musician
Supernumerary
Susan Trout
Musician
Supernumerary
Adam Weig
Musician
Supernumerary
Andrew Wilder
Musician
Supernumerary
Sande Zeig
Musician
Supernumerary
Mayuki Fukuhara
Musician
violin
Amy Hiraga
Musician
violin
Anca Nicolau
Musician
violin
Mineko Yajima
Musician
violin
Stephanie Fricker
Musician
viola
Jennie Hansen
Musician
viola
Louise Shulman
Musician
viola
Karl Bennion
Musician
cello
Rosalyn Clarke
Musician
cello
Myron Lutzke
Musician
cello
John Feeney
Musician
bass
John T. Kulowitsch
Musician
bass
Sheryl Henze
Musician
flute
Elizabeth Mann
Musician
flute
Melanie Field
Musician
oboe
Stephen Taylor
Musician
oboe
William Blount
Musician
clarinet
Gerhardt Koch
Musician
clarinet
David Stanton
Musician
clarinet
Lawrence Feldman
Musician
saxophone
Ted Nash
Musician
saxophone
Albert Regni
Musician
saxophone
Roger Rosenberg
Musician
saxophone
Carl Albach
Musician
trumpet
Chris Gekker
Musician
trumpet
Susan Radcliffe
Musician
trumpet
Kenn Finn
Musician
trombone
Michael Powell
Musician
trombone
John Rojak
Musician
trombone
Edmond Niemann
Musician
Keyboards
Nurit Tilles
Musician
Keyboards
Martin Goldray
Musician
Keyboards
Randall Max
Musician
Timpani/Percussion
Collaborating Organizations: 
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Presenting Organizations: 
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Staff: 
William Coiner
Production Stage Manager
Peter Horne
Technical Director
Elsa Jacobson
Company Manager
Howard R. Jang
Production Manager
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Sondra R. Katz
Project Coordinator
Paul E. King
Production Manager
Wendy McNeny
Stage Manager
Roald Simonson
Assistant Director
Performance Space: 
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM): Howard Gilman Opera House
former Affiliated with: 
1987 Next Wave
Festival