Exploring Emma: Helen Pickett and James Bonas on Creating Emma Bovary

Emma Bovary Choreography: Helen Pickett Directors: James Bonas, Helen Pickett Treatment by: Helen Pickett, James Bonas Music and Sound: Peter Salem Set and Costume Design: Michael Gianfrancesco Lighting Design: Bonnie Beecher Animations: Grégoire Pont Projection Design: Anouar Brissel Featuring Helen Pickett James Bonas Hope Muir Christopher Gerty Harrison James Siphesihle November Heather Ogden Jenna Savella Hannah Galway Selene Guerrero-Trujillo Josh Hall Peng-Fei Jiang Tirion Law Noah Parets Ross Allen Isabella Kinch Keaton Leier Arielle Miralles Clare Peterson Isaac Wright Artists of the Ballet Thank You Produced and commissioned by The National Ballet of Canada. Lead philanthropic support for Emma Bovary is provided by The Anna McCowan-Johnson New Creations Fund and The Producers’ Circle and with generous underwriting by the Sabourin Family Foundation. The Producers’ Circle (2023): Gail & Mark Appel, John & Claudine Bailey, Laura Dinner & Richard Rooney, Gail Drummond & Bob Dorrance, Ira Gluskin & Maxine Granovsky Gluskin, The William & Nona Heaslip Foundation, Anna McCowan-Johnson & Donald K. Johnson, O.C., Judy Korthals & Peter Irwin, Mona & Harvey Levenstein, Jerry Lozinski, O.C. & Joan Lozinski, O.C., The Honourable Margaret Norrie McCain, C.C., Julie Medland, Sandra Pitblado, C.M. & Jim Pitblado, C.M., The Harry & Lillian Seymour Family Foundation, The Jack Weinbaum Family Foundation and Alexander Younger & Sarah Richardson. Christopher Gerty is sponsored through Dancers First by Ms. Nancy Viner & Dr. Raymond Stein. Harrison James is sponsored through Dancers First by Lucy White. Siphesihle November is sponsored through Dancers First by Jerry Lozinski, O.C. & Joan Lozinski, O.C. Heather Ogden is sponsored through Dancers First by Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin. Hannah Galway is sponsored through Dancers First by Alison & Alan Schwartz. Noah Parets is sponsored through Dancers First by John Covington Jr & Robert Lukey. Keaton Leier is sponsored through Dancers First by Donald & Suzanne Kopas. Clare Peterson is sponsored through Dancers First by an anonymous donor. Videography and Editing by: Paul McNulty