Impostors Present Helena & Hermia — Preview

WHEN:

March 28 to April 12, 2025

WHERE:

The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622.

TICKETS:

$20+

For more information and tickets visit the Impostors Theatre website.

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

“...world-premiere musical of Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey by Dominick Alesia! Based on William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, this musical adaptation shines a fresh light on the Bard’s timeless tale of love and misadventure. Book, Music & Lyrics by ITC ensemble member Dominick Alesia, Directed by ITC Artistic Director Stefan Roseen, with Choreography by ITC ensemble member Anna Roemer..."

CAST:

Gabriel Reitemeier as Theseus/Oberon, Anna Roemer as Helena, Ethan Gasbarro as Lysander, Rachel Borgo as Puck, with Tessa Marie Hoffman as Hippolyta/Titania, Shannon McEldowney as Hermia, Zachary Riley as Demetrius, Ian Rigg as Nick Bottom, Annika Andersson as Petra Quince, Sam Martin as Francis Flute, Bruce Holtman as Robin Starveling, and Maya Reyna as Tamsin Snout.

CREATIVE TEAM:

Stefan Roseen (Director & Sound Designer), Dominick Alesia (Book, Music & Lyrics), Anna Roemer (Choreographer), B Valek (Stage Manager), Toria Olivier (Costume Designer), Kayla Belec (Assistant Costume Designer), Jessica Miller (Props Designer/SFX Designer), Jackie Bobbitt (Props Designer/SFX Designer), with Adri Andreolas (Assistant Stage Manager), Ian R.Q. Slater (Dialect Coach), Sam Bessler (Lighting Designer), Camryn Helgeland (Assistant Lighting Designer), and Erin Sheets (Intimacy Director).

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