Benjamin Britten's Turn of the Screw Act 1

STONY BROOK OPERA AND
STONY BROOK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
present
The Turn of the Screw
Opera in a prologue and two acts (1954)
By arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., publisher and copyright owner.
Libretto by Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997)
after the novella by Henry James (1843-1916)
Music by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Timothy Long, conductor
JJ Hudson, stage director
Peter Dean Beck, set and lighting designer
Sidney Shannon, costume designer
Elizabeth Lamendola, stage manager
Andy Bhasin, assistant conductor
David Lawton, producer
THE CAST
(in order of vocal appearance)
Prologue character Christopher Reames
The Guardian/Uncle Austin Sposato
The Governess Tory Browers
Miles Suzanne Di Gioia
Flora Jennifer Sung
Mrs. Grose, the housekeeper Kristin Starkey
Miss Jessel, the former governess Gloria Park
Peter Quint, the former manservant Christopher Reames