In The Upper Room
November 7 – 16, 2025
World Premiere – The Window – In the Upper Room
Dive into greatness with Twyla Tharp’s iconically athletic In The Upper Room, Dani Rowe’s heartbreaking The Window, and a world premiere from PNB Company dancers Christopher D’Ariano and Amanda Morgan. A whirl of music, dance, and fog, this collection features custom scores by Philip Glass and Shannon Rugani and will leave you marveling at the skill of PNB Company dancers.
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Conversations & Dress Rehearsal
Enjoy an in-depth discussion between PNB artists, from choreographers to costume designers, before attending a dress rehearsal performance with PNB Company dancers and the PNB Orchestra. You’ll get behind-the-scenes perspectives and a sneak peek at the show.
Date
November 6, 2025
Time
5:30pm
Guest Artist
TBD
Where
McCaw Hall
Cost
$25 Suggested Donation
Ballet Talk
Perfect for folks wanting to learn more about ballet and its history, “Ballet Talks” are entertaining half–hour lectures about PNB’s current show given by dance experts. Join us an hour before your performance downstairs in the Nesholm Family Lecture Hall!
Date
All Performances
Time
One Hour Before the Start of the Performance
Where
Nesholm Family Lecture Hall
Cost
Free
Spotlight Luncheon
Dive into the heart of creation with an exclusive stage rehearsal, offering a rare glimpse into the developmental process of Company dancers Christopher D’Ariano and Amanda Morgan’s new work, AfterTime. After, you will gather for lunch and a panel discussion with Christopher, Amanda, and their creative team to hear firsthand how collaboration fuels innovation.
Date
November 5, 2025
Time
12pm
Guest Artists
Christopher D’Ariano
Amanda Morgan
Where
McCaw Hall
Cost
Tickets Start at $75
Meet the Artist
Connect with PNB Company artists in these inspiring Q&A sessions directly following your performance. “Meet the Artist” is an opportunity to discuss how the ballet you just watched impacted you and to learn the performers’ unique insights.
Date
All Performances
Time
Immediately Following the Performance
Where
Nesholm Family Lecture Hall
Cost
Free
Casting
Friday, November 7
at 7:30pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Leah Terada
Joh Morrill
The System
Connor Horton
Ashton Edwards
Audrey Malek
Noah Martzall
Yuki Takahashi
Genevieve Waldorf
Lily Wills
The Window
Elizabeth Murphy
Christopher D’Ariano
Melisa Guilliams
In The Upper Room
Destiny Wimpye
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
Yuki Takahashi
Saturday, November 8
at 2pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Leah Terada
Joh Morrill
The System
Connor Horton
Ashton Edwards
Audrey Malek
Noah Martzall
Yuki Takahashi
Genevieve Waldorf
Lily Wills
The Window
Angelica Generosa
Lucien Postlewaite
Clara Ruf Maldonado
In The Upper Room
Destiny Wimpye
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
TBD
Saturday, November 8
at 7:30pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Malena Ani
The System
Connor Horton
Ashton Edwards
Audrey Malek
Noah Martzall
Yuki Takahashi
Genevieve Waldorf
Lily Wills
The Window
Angelica Generosa
Lucien Postlewaite
Leta Biasucci
In The Upper Room
Destiny Wimpye
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
Leta Biasucci
Friday, November 14
at 7:30pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Leah Terada
Joh Morrill
The System
Mark Cuddihee
Ashton Edwards
Audrey Malek
Noah Martzall
Yuki Takahashi
Genevieve Waldorf
Lily Wills
The Window
Elizabeth Murphy
Christopher D’Ariano
Melisa Guilliams
In The Upper Room
Sarah-Gabrielle Ryan
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
TBD
Saturday, November 15
at 2:00pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Rosalyn Hutsell
Larry Lancaster
The System
Lucas Galvan
Kali Kleiman
Melisa Guilliams
Samuel Portillo
Emerson Boll
Juliet Prine
Destiny Wimpye
The Window
Elizabeth Murphy
Christopher D’Ariano
Melisa Guilliams
In The Upper Room
Destiny Wimpye
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
TBD
Saturday, November 15
at 7:30pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Rosalyn Hutsell
Larry Lancaster
The System
Lucas Galvan
Kali Kleiman
Melisa Guilliams
Samuel Portillo
Emerson Boll
Juliet Prine
Destiny Wimpye
The Window
Elizabeth Murphy
Luther DeMyer
Leta Biasucci
In The Upper Room
Sarah-Gabrielle Ryan
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
TBD
Sunday, November 16
at 1:00pm
AfterTime
Protagonists
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Malena Ani
The System
Mark Cuddihee
Ashton Edwards
Sofia Bidne
Noah Martzall
Yuki Takahashi
Genevieve Waldorf
Lily Wills
The Window
Angelica Generosa
Lucien Postlewaite
Clara Ruf Maldonado
In The Upper Room
Destiny Wimpye
Melisa Guilliams
Genevieve Waldorf
Madison Rayn Abeo
Luther DeMyer
Noah Martzall
Christopher D’Ariano
Clara Ruf Maldonado
Kuu Sakuragi
Yuki Takahashi
Dylan Calahan
Leta Biasucci
Lucien Postlewaite
Meet the Artist
TBD
Casting is posted five days in advance.
Program Credits
Running Time
Two hours and 20 minutes, including two 20 minute intermissions.
Elizabeth Murphy, James Kirby Rogers, and Melisa Guilliams in Dani Rowe’s The Window. Elizabeth Murphy and Melisa Guilliams in Dani Rowe’s The Window. Seth Orza in Twyla Tharp’s In The Upper Room. Elizabeth Murphy and James Yoichi Moore in Twyla Tharp’s In The Upper Room. Leah Terada and Christopher D’Ariano in Dani Rowe’s The Window. Elizabeth Murphy and James Yoichi Moore in Twyla Tharp’s In The Upper Room. Photos © Lindsay Thomas and Angela Sterling.