Animal Farm

UCSB Theater and Dance (Winter, 2026)

Based on the Novel by George Orwell
Adapted by Tatty Hennessy
Directed by Sara Rademacher

Assistant Director: Mayam Mejia
Movement Choreographer: Christina McCarthy

Scenic Design: Shaun Motley
Costume Design: Yasmine Castaneda
Lighting Design: August Armstrong
Sound Design: Graham Palmer
Props Design: Libby Golpariani

Stage Manager: Kaitlyn Capps
Assistant Stage Managers: Joshua Levitt, Yufei Liu

Assistant Scenic Designers: Kadrik Blatt, Sara Bathuyag
Lighting Production Assistant: Alyson Grandle
Costume Production Assistant: Annelise Miedema

Lead Technician: Kadrik Blatt
Wardrobe Supervisor: Hoonur Kaur

Master Electrician: Sami Butler
Assistant Lead Electrician: Leah Therrien
Scenic Charge: Lani Tunzi
Scenic Painter: Maya Aragon
Costume Shop Assistants: Diana Mateescu, Charlotte Breier, Veda Arndt-Schreiber
Stitcher: Janette Hyde
Poster Design: Veda Arndt-Schreiber

Cast: Claire Ruberg, Alexander Beay, Gabriella Roberts, Julia Wergeles, Melanie Montegani, Devon Rydell, McKenna Hill, Arohan Deshpande, Niso Olimjonova, Kayli Smith, Vivian Oxley, Mason Davis, Luna Aguilar, Nathaniel Crabtree, Jasmine Salata, Sienna Perez

Photography: Jeff Liang