The Love of the Nightingale 

By Timberlake Wertenbaker

Bellairs Theatre, GSA

Director: Dominic Rouse

Set and Costume Designer: Jennifer Taillefer

Four women and one young boy performing on stage in a theatrical production. The stage has large painted backdrops with a bird's head mural and a portrait outline. The women are dressed in dark, vintage-style clothing, some sitting and some standing. The boy is sitting on the ground near the left edge of the stage, looking down. There is a bright orange cloth on the floor in front of him.
Three young actors in a theatrical play, one standing and holding a knife, and two kneeling on the ground, one with a distressed expression and the other distressed, in a colorful stage setting with a painted background.
A woman with red hair sitting on a black chair, reading a book. She is wearing a white dress, a green patterned shawl, and a headband, with ballet shoes visible under her dress.
A woman in elaborate costume standing on stage with a dark background and empty chairs.
A woman with long red hair, wearing a vintage-style cream and gold dress, sits with her eyes closed on a chair in a dimly lit room. Behind her is an ornate black and gold vanity, and in the background, a person is playing a guitar.
Four actors on stage in period costumes, engaged in a dramatic scene during a theatrical performance.
A young person sitting on a wooden chair in a dimly lit room, wearing a patterned jacket, gray trousers, tall black boots, and a large necklace, with chairs in the background.
A theatrical stage performance featuring three actors with a painted backdrop. One actor is sitting on the floor facing away, another is kneeling and talking, and the third is seated on a bench to the side. The backdrop includes artistic images of a large bird head and people's profiles.
Two women in ancient Egyptian costumes on stage, with Egyptian-inspired murals in the background.