A Midsummer Night's Dream Crew

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Scenic Designer
Aaron Sneary
Aaron has a long, varied history with Midsummer, having played Nick Bottom, auditioned as Puck, ombre dyed 16 yards of silk for The Shakespeare Company of DC, built a LEGO model of Titania and Bottom for LEGOLAND California and now has designed the scenery for this production. Aaron is a theatre graduate of the HBCU Alabama State University and former professional props artisan and current cybersecurity specialist for the government. He loves Shakespeare and has worked for the DC, Alabama and Utah Shakespeare Festivals. His skills range from scenic carpentry and painting, costume sewing and pattern-making, stage management, occasional forays into acting, model building, computers and networking. But his favorite job is being a dad to his three kids.
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Director
Dave Dahl
Dave has loved theatre since his first performance in the Opera Carmen at age 6. Since then he teaches acting and has led actors workshops and founded The Northern Colorado Actors Studio. He also acts in his spare time. He recently directed, Constellations, Orson’s Shadow and Antony and Cleopatra, Comedy of Errors, Love's Labours Lost, Chimes at Midnight, Twelfth Night, King Lear, As You Like It and the regional premiere of Gloria. In his 30 years as an actor favorite roles include: Mr.Paravicini in The Mousetrap, Alf in Peter and the Starcatcher, Edgar in King Lear, Horatio in Hamlet, Orgon in Tartuffe, Benjamin Franklin in 1776, and Theo Maske in The Underpants. He is thankful to the Sierra Vista Community Theatre for this opportunity!
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Production Stage Manager + Assistant Director
Ethan Zazueta
My name is Ethan Zazueta, I am sharing the role of production stage manager and assistant director. I'm very excited to show one of the craziness adaptations of Shakespeare. I've acted for this theater in "Rocky Horror Show" and "Love Rides The Rails".
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Wolfgang Paradox
Wolfgang (they/them) is a young person that enjoys design and creativity. They were excited to be able to help bring ideas into reality with plays, and are happy to be working backstage at a theatre for the first time!

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William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".