Ryan Jester

3 pieces since 2014 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Bard Summerscape.

3 pieces
3 roles
2 companies
13 years

Role Basilio

Role Lysiart

Tomb raider

Despite the continued popularity of Der Freischütz in German-speaking countries, are the magical mature operas of Carl Maria von Weber otherwise really so problematic, their libretti so unwieldy to explain their continued absence from the world’s stages?

Role Snug

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