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 Christian Peter Cieslak
Musical Director
Piano
He has played the piano since his early school days and even before his high school graduation he was a composer, producer and musical director of numerous bands and CD productions. He wrote the musical score for the play "Der Zerrissene" by Johann Nestroy and for a children's musical "Sophie und die Riesen". Until spring 2000 he studied music at the "Berufsfachschule für Musik in Kronach", afterwards he went on to study musicology at the "Ludwig Maximilians University Munich" with dramatics and musical pedagogy as minor subjects. Since the winter term 03/04 he has been additionally studying to become a musical teacher for high-school level at the "Academy for Music and Theatre Munich".
He has been a member of the Munich Academic Choral Society since 2001 and was its president in 2003. Born in Bayreuth he is consequently a Wagnerian but definitely adores many different musical styles ranging from Mozart and Beethoven to Tchaikovsky, from the Beatles and Queen to Guns 'n' Roses and Metallica. From 2003 to 2004 he worked on the libretto of "A Midsummer Night's Dream".
 Johannes Ponader
Stage Director
Puck
Led to the theatre in his very early days, he became a master of this trade quickly and learned all about it by practical experience. In his high school days he took on several theatre courses, varieté and played at the "Studiobühne Bayreuth" and in several cabaret ensembles. As an actor and an assistant director he has been working with the directors Senuovo Agbota Zinsou (Togo), Thorsten Kreissig (Switzerland) and Rachel Teear (GB).
In 1999 he had his debut as a director of theatre in Munich with the play "KOSOVO - Contemporary Theatre" at the playhouse "Das Schloss" (Artistic director: Gunnar Petersen). Since 1998 he has been studying theatre pedagogy at the "Ludwig Maximilians University Munich", taking extra curricular studies in pedagogy and philosophy (Academy for philosophy). Furthermore he has been working as a conferencier, actor, musical director of several choirs, theatre educator, author and as coach for visual arts of several kinds.
 Ursula Beutler
Stage and Costumes Design
Ursula Beutler started her career with an apprenticeship to become a restorer of paintings. Afterwards she studied costume design with Professor Antonio Capuano at the Florence Academy of Arts. She was Assistant Costume Designer in Florence, Milan, Venice and lateron among others she worked with Professor Achim Freyer at the Thetre La Fenice (Don Giovanni) and at Theatres in Munich, Vienna and Leipzig (Orfeo, Genoveva). From 1994 to 1996 she was Assistent Costume and Stage Designer at the Bavarian State Opera and the Residenztheater of Munich. She was Co-Stage Designer with Klaus Emmerich (Kannibalen, Dreigroschenoper).
Since 1997 she is freelance Costume and Stage Designer in Munich, Landshut, Passau, Kaiserslautern, Dinslaken and Hof. Among others she designed Costumes and Sceneries for Iphigenie, Macbeth, Tannhäuser, Cosi fan tutteand Madam Butterfly.
 Yvetta Wontroba
Make up Design Yvetta Wontroba, born 1959 in Novy Bor in the Czech Republic, graduated in Colone as a make-up artist in 1978. Yet it lies in the irony of life, that in the following years she would be working as an educator, masseuse, yoga instructor and even be offering therapeutic drama seminars in cooperation with directors and doctors.
1996 first marked her return to the magical world of colours and the development of make-ups. Since then, she has joined the „Studiobühne Bayreuth“, worked for the Rockopera „The Wall 1999“ in Munich, the Musical Drama „Befreiung aus dem Paradies“ at the Wold Exhibition EXPO 2000 in Hanover, and accompanied the latest production from London of „Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show“ across Europe. Today she is responsible for the further training of make-up artists in Germany and holds a teaching position for make-up in the „Bayerischer Amateutheaterverband“. Her various exhibitions with body art painting – photography, collages and performance – include appearances in Bayreuth and Berlin, and were followed by various offers for jobs in advertising.
 Serena Carla Buchner
Choreography
Titania/Hippolyta
Born in Zwiesel in Lower Bavaria, Germany, Serena attended the ‘Ivanson-Schule’ for contemporary dance and took private lessons in classical song. She has appeared in several musicals and performs her own program of songs and couplets. Additionally, she is a member of the state opera ballet at the Nationaltheater in Munich.
 Doris S. Langara
Hermia
The soprano was born in Munich, Germany, where she received her first singing lessons at the ‘Hochschule für Musik’ at the early age of 16. Doris’ favourite repertoire includes Königin der Nacht (Zauberflöte), Blonde (Entführung aus dem Serail), Norina (Don Pasquale), Oskar (Ein Maskenball) and Marie (Die verkaufte Braut). Her intensive work as a concert singer – for art songs as well as spiritual music – has already led her to Italy, Austria and France. She holds a scholarship from the Richard-Wagner-Verband for 2005. Her next engagement will take her to Meran, Italy, where she will be singing the part of Gretel in Hänsel und Gretel.
 Gloria Marks
Quince
Gloria, born in Mülheim-Ruhr, Germany, studied drama, song and dance at the ‘Theaterfachschule Siegburg, Bonn’ for four years. She completed further training at the ‘Off-Theater’ in Düsseldorf to become a dance educationist. Following contracts with the ‘Theater Cottbus’ and the city of Zietz, she toured Germany with several musical and drama productions, appearing in cities such as Weimar and Frankfurt am Main, and in the Ruhrgebiet as a freelance singer and actress.
 Patricia Verlet
Bottom
Born in Vienna, the Austrian actress received her training in Musical Theatre at the Vienna Conservatory. Patricia has appeared in productions such as Godspell, Wild Christmas, Heut Abend tanzt Lysistrate and Subway Stories. She sings in a pop/rock band and is an ambitious jazz singer.  Magdalena Zahn
Helena
Magdalena was born in Munich, Germany, where she began her private training in singing, acting and dancing. Since 2003 she has been studying musical theatre at the university for music and performing arts in Vienna, Austria, starred in several plays and musical productions, and sung in various a-capella and jazz choirs.  Daniel Berini
wurde in Münsterlingen/Schweiz geboren. Seit 2003 studiert er Musical an der Bayerischen Theaterakademie 'August Everding' in München, ander er im Frühling 2005 erfolgreich sein Vordiplom abschloss. Im September 2003 war er in 'la nozze di figaro' im Stadttheater Ingolstadt zu sehen. Im Sommer 2004 war Daniel Berini bei den Bregenzer Festspielen nsemblemitglied in 'West Side Story'. Dort wirkte er auch in der konzertanten Aufführung von Bernsteins 'Wonderful Town' mit. Im November 2004 war Daniel Berini auf der Bühne des Münchner Prinzregententheaters in der Musical-Gala 'Bring on tomorrow' zu sehen und im Sommer 2005 stand er bei der von Kim Duddy inszenierten und choreographierten Aufführung von 'Jesus Christ Superstar' beim Musicalsommer Amstetten auf der Bühne. Zuletzt spielte er in Bayreuth in Christian Cieslak's Musical-Version von Shakespeares 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' den Lysander.
 Michael Eberle
Oberon/Theseus
After studies in international economics, Michael started taking voice lessons in 1996. Since then he has taken artistic training privately and has worked with teachers in Germany, Austria and Italy. From 2001 onwards he appeared in mostly operatic productions for companies like ‘Komische Kammeroper München’, ‘Kammeroper Schloß Rheinsberg’, ‘Junge Kammeroper Köln’ and ‘Internationales Opernstudio Meran’. His experience ranges from classical operatic repertoire and art songs to contemporary music, operetta and musicals.
 Jan Hutter
Demetrius/Snout/Egeus
The Swiss citizen began his studies at the Konservatorium Wien University in 2002, where he took part in several musicals and operettas at venues such as the ‘Metropol Theater’ and the ‘Stadttheater Wien’. Jan has also gained initial experience in front of the camera, starring in the motion picture Merry Christmas, which will be coming to cinemas worldwide in December 2005.
 Jonny Kreuter
Lysander/Snug
Born in Zillingdorf, Austria, Jonny, a former Vienna Choir Boy, is currently studying Musical Theatre at the Konservatorium Wien University and will graduate in summer 2006. He has partaken in various musical projects with a-capella vocal ensembles and has sung countertenor for ancient music as well as baritone for contemporary repertoire. Furthermore, he has appeared in musicals such as Pippin, Children of Eden, Rocky Horror Show, as well as in operettas at the ‘Wiener Kammeroper’ ( Moskau, Moskau by V. Shostakovich) and was a member of the ensemble of the ‘Summer Opera Festival Klosternberg’ (Donizetti, Smetana).  Florian Gassner
Assistant Director
 Wibke Kienle
Props Design
Carsten Klatt
Light Design
Dagmar Kölbl
Stage Manager
Uwe Kölbl
Marketing
Benjamin Kölbl
Web Design
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