He was scenery and lighting designer for the ballet, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," in the New York City Ballet company production at the City Center in New York City with Arthur Mitchell (Puck); Jillana (Helena); Edward Villella (Oberon); Melissa Hayden (Titania) Roland Vasquez (Bottom); Francisco Moncion (Theseus); Patricia McBride (Hermia); Nicholas Magallanes (Lysander) Bill Carter (Demetrius); Gloria Govrin (Hippolyta); Violette Verdy and Conrad Ludlow in the cast. Felix Mendelsohn was composer. George Balanchine was choreographer. David Hays was scenery and lighting designer. Karinska was costume designer.