AIDA Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

Logan, Utah 2023

Conductor: Nichola Giusti

Director: John De los Santos

Scenic Designer: Patrick Larsen

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Verdi's Aida Triumphantly Returns to Utah

"...Costumes designed by Erin Carignan fit the ancient Egyptian feel, yet were elegant and theatrical. Amneris was dressed in a slim linen white tunic adorned with a golden collar and girded waist. The blue beaded headdress she wore made Babcock look as beautiful as Cleopatra. The red and white ombre dress worn by the High Priestess (played by Jasmine Ismail) was elegant and beautiful, as it matched the white costumes with red sashes worn by the priests and priestesses at the temple. Slaves and servants wore tan brown costumes with brown turbans accented with turquoise sashes. The systematic costuming of the cast created a grand view of the hierarchical caste system of ancient Egyptian society.

View Utah Theater Arts Journal full review here."