Jonathan Dean
English Captions
Bio
Hometown: Okemos, MI
Seattle Opera Debut: Le nozze di Figaro ('97)
Previously at Seattle Opera: English Captions Titlist (from Carmen '95 to Carmen '04); pre-performance lecturer (from Lohengrin '04 through Amelia '09); creator of the children’s operas Theft of the Gold and Siegfried and the Ring of Fire
Currently at Seattle Opera: Director of Public Programs and Media; writes English Captions for most productions in Italian, French, German, and English; author of Spotlight Guides, which provide subscribers with background and historical information about each upcoming opera