Arabian Nights (RSC Version)




Cast of Arabian Nights (RSC Version)

Tabish Arshi……………………………………………………………..…………………….. Shahrayar
Kiara Thompson……………………………………………………....….………………….. Shahrazad
Nilya McKenzie…………………………………………………….……….…………………... Dinarzad
Sergio Martinez…………………………………………………….………….………………….... Vizier
Makel Dandridge………….…….Queen (The Court), Bride (Abu Hassan), Ghoul, Dance Captain
Hannah Phan…………….………………………………….. Jester, Tailor’s Wife, Amina, 2nd Sister
Mario Aguirre…………………………….. Slave (The Court), Kasim, King (Little Beggar), Dervish
Wesley Ferris………………………………………….……. Doctor (Little Beggar), Perviz, Preacher
Oscar Garza………………………………………………………….. Ali Baba, Es-Sindibad, Bahman
Nehema Kariuki……………. Captain, Haroun Al-Rashid, Eldest Sister (understudy for Dinarzad)
Chelsea Phan……………………….. Marriage Broker, Ali’s Wife, Steward’s Wife (Envious Sisters)
Princess Ogbonnaya………………………………………………………………. Kasim’s Wife, Aunt
Amanda Huerta…………………………………………………………………... Druggist, Merchant 3
Zachary Nueva……………………………………………………….. Baba Mustapha, Beggar, Sidi 2
Keshaun Fleeks………………………………………………………….... Ali’s Son, Fakir, Headsman
Taimoore Arshi…………………………………………... Tailor, Abu Hassan, King (Envious Sisters)
Breana Deanda………………………...……. Doctor’s Wife, Customer 1, Talking Bird, understudy
Chloe Williams………………………...……….. Head Cook, Steward (Little Beggar), Customer 2
Lamar Burns……………………………………………………. Merchant (Little Beggar), Foe, Sidi 1
Roman Russell………………………………. Porter, Watchman, Uncle, Steward (Envious Sisters)
Olivia Starks………………………………………………. Chief of Police, Woman (Envious Sisters)
Katelyn Regan……………………………….….... Maid (Little Beggar), Page (Es-Sindebad), Stone
Tolani Feyisetan………………………………………………….... Merchant 1 (Es-Sindebad), Stone
Nyanna Tillis……………………………………………………... Merchant 2 (Es-Sindibad) Parizade
Alexis Lopez…………... Marjanah, Girl, Sorceress, Youngest Sister (understudy for Shahrazad)




Kristen Pimentel………………. Stage Manager
Marwa Sultani……………………….. Asst. SM
Han Pham…………………... Asst. SM/ Sound

Set/Costume Crew: Tiffany Phan, Hami Tran, Aaliyah Malone, Erin Allen




Scene Breakdown

The Court
Shahrazad
Dinarzad
Vizier
Shahrayar
Queen
Jester
Slave
Headsman


The Story of Ali Baba
Ali Baba
Captain
Ali's Wife
Kasim's Wife
Kasim
Marjanah
Druggist
Baba Mustapha
Ali's Son


The Story of the Little Beggar
Tailor
Beggar
Tailor's Wife
Maid
Doctor
Doctor's Wife
Steward
Merchant
Watchman
King
Chief of Police
Hangman


The Story of Es-Sindibad the Sailor
Porter
Page
Es-Sindibad
Merchant 1
Merchant 2
Merchant 3


How Abu Hassan Broke Wind
Abu Hassan
Marriage Broker
Uncle Aunt
Preacher
Fakir
Friend
Foe
Bride
Girl
Mother


The Story of the Wife Who Wouldn't Eat
Haroun-AlRashid
Sidi 1
Sidi 2
Amina
Ghoul
Baker
Customer 1
Customer 2
Sorceress


The Story of the Envious Sisters
King
King's Vizier
Eldest Sister
Second Sister
Youngest Sister
Bahman
Steward
Steward's Wife
Perviz
Parizade
Woman
Dervish
Stones
Talking Bird
​Head Cook