

JPA Summer Performance
Jette Parker Artists Summer Performance | Royal Ballet and Opera | 2025
Conductors: Richard Hetherington, José Salazar, Peggy Wu
Director: Sophie Gilpin
Semele Set Designer: Annemarie Woods
Additional production design: Faye Bradley
Costume Designer: Sebastian Freeburn
Lighting Designer: Sarah McColgan
Intimacy Director: Natasha Harrison
Fight Director: Rich Gittins
Leïla/Barbarina: Isabela Diaz
Zurga/Officiale/Il Conte Almaviva: Grisha Martirosyan
Luisa/La Contessa: Valentina Puskas
Wurm/Basilio/Bartolo: Jamie Woollard
Leonora/Marcellina: Veena Akama-Makia
Ferrando/Almaviva/Basilio: Ryan Vaughan Davies
Rosina/Cherubino: Jingwen Cai
Figaro/Antonio: Siphe Kwani
Bartolo/Figaro: Ossian Huskinson
Berta/Susanna: Marianna Hovanisyan
Production Photos
Reviews
"a real thrill... beautifully staged with some breathtaking moments."
★★★★ LONDON UNATTACHED
"Sophie Gilpin’s direction ensured clarity and dramatic impact across all the various scenes, in the process ensuring there was space for each artist to flourish."
★★★★ MUSIC OMH