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Greetings Tent Theatre patrons!!! Welcome to a new year of uperb theatrical entertainment that wi ll make you shout, stomp, and dream! Let's have fun!! For forty-six years Tent Theatre has upheld the tradition of excellence by entertajning the greater Springfield community with award winnjng productions, ranging from fresh new Broadway musicals to timeless classics ... and everythjng in between! Tent Theatre is in its second year of operation a a profe sional theatre company. Through a special Letter of Agreement with Actors' Equity, we have six talented industry professionals working with our tudents thi s summer. Look through the program bios and you wi ll quickly find out that students from across the country are joining us . The immensely talented arti tic staff, professionals, and students who comprise the 2009 Company have worked diligently to exceed the expectation bui.lt from past seasons. The 2009 Tent Company would like to take thjs opportunity to thank you, our mo t valued patrons, for supporting us for the past forty-six years! Through your consi tent patronage, humble donations, and many kind words, we have been able to create a wonderful "Tent family"! On behalf of the entjre company we are very proud to share in this honor with you. And to those of you who are new to our family ... WELCOME! We hope that you share the same uproarious laughter and tjmeless sentiments which has made Tent Theatre infamous! Now it's time to sit back, relax , and experience A BLaze oj GLory at Mi ouri State Unjversity's forty-seventh annual summer of Tent Theatre! Sincerely, (((Jlvw/L Mark Templeton Managing Director DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE 901 South National Avenue ' Springfield, Missouri 65804 ' 417-836-4400 ' Fax 417-836-4234 Box Office 417-836-7678 www.theatreanddance.missouristate.edu NAST Accredited An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution il

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Patrick Bynane (Mac Sam - Th e Theatre in Ithaca, NY to play Mark in Jonathan Lar­ Miss Firecracker Contest) Patrick i on' Rent. Thank to Kurt and love to Lind ayand originally from Ohio. He attended the rest of my wonderful family. A hland University, where he received a B.A. in Theatre. Following that, he Micah Spayer (Joseph - Jo eph and attended Southwest Missouri State a the Ama~ing Teclmicolor Dreamcoat) a student in the M.A . program in theatre. While at is thrilled to be making hi s Tent Theatre SMSU, Bynane appeared in two summers of Tent debut! He recently graduated Western Theatre and was seen in The Robber Bridegroom, Illinois University with a BFA in Musi­ South Pacific, and Mack and Mabel to name just L-__~ .J cal Theatre. Some of hi s favorite roles a few. Later, Bynane received hi PhD in Theatre include: Bill in Me alld My Girl, Eddie Lyons in Blood Hi tory from Loui iana State. Presently he lives in Brothers and Dr. Frankenfurter in The Rocky Horror Texas with hi wife and daughter and teache theatre Show. Micah would like to thank hi family for their atTexa Woman' Univer ity. con tant love and support. Micah is a proud member of Actor ' Equity A ociation. Michelle K. Engleman (Stage Man ­ ager-The Miss Firecracker Contest) is Eugenio Vargas (Juan - Altar Boyz; currently the Stage Manager for Quan­ Issachar - Joseph and the Amazing tum Theatre in Pittsburgh , previou Iy Technicolor Dreamcoat) i so excited to working on Yerma, Mouth to Mouth be tarting hi profe sional career with and The Museum of Desire. Michelle the Tent Theatre. Just graduated from has worked with Lakes Region Summer Theatre, ':-_-:-...... Northwestern University, orne of hi Northern Stage, ECU/Loessin Summer Theatre, favorite credits include The Boysfrom Syracuse (Ser­ Contemporary American Theatre Fe tival , People's geant), On the Town (Raja Bimmy), and three years of Light & Theatre Company, and Actor's Theatre of the amazing Northwestern Univer ity Waa-Mu SholV. Louisville. She also toured around the nation a a A proud member of Actor ' Equity Association , he Stage Manager with Chamber Theatre Production . would Like to send hi s endless love and thanks to the Michelle hold her B.A. in Theatre and B.S. in Sec­ fam, the roommie . Dominic, David , Melissa, Mary, ondary Education from Indiana University. Michelle Kurt, Jay, and everyone el e who ha upported and a proud member of Actor ' Equity A ociation! encouraged him through the years. Without all of you , he would not be embarking on thi terrifyingly Adam Hose (Matthew - Altar Boyz; exciting journey. Delmount - Miss Firecracker Contest) come to Tent directly from the wel­ Denise R Zeiler (Stage Manager - Altar tering streets of New York City. Off­ Boy~ and Joseph and the Amazing Tech­ Broadway: I Come For Love (NYMF nicolor Dreamcoat) has tage managed ____---' 2008) and Tully: In No Particular with NationaJ Tour of Th e Plant That Order (NYMF 2007). Other New York : Adding Ma ­ Ale the Dirty Socks (Joe Iconi ), Junie chine (Neighborhood Playhouse), The Cello Plays B Jones, Great Expectations, and Henry (QTIP) and Th e Dare Project (Tax-Deductible). , among others. Some of her Off-Broadway His regional credit include the world premiere of credits include work with Jean Cocteau Repertory Tom Jone ' Harold & Maude: Th e Musical with (Including the 25th Anniversary production of Dames Estelle Par ons (Paper Mill), Death of a Salesman at Sea), and Mint Theatre. Other Off' Boadway & (SITI Company/Swine Palace), hi s Big Easy Award Regional credits include Theatre 10 I0 (Pirates ofP en­ winning portrayal of Batboy in Batboy: Th e Musi­ zonce), Weathervane (Rent, Violet, Oklahoma, Babes cal (Southern Rep), Ovation Award nominations in Arms, Picasso at the Lapine Agile), The Ballad of for hi portrayal of the Fir t Witch in Macbeth and Eddie and Joe, What Comes Next Don Imbroglio for the world premiere of Shakespeare in Briefs! (NYMF),ManinMyHead(NYMFw.Dariu DeHas) (Colorado Shakespeare Fe tival), Killer Joe, Two and the upcoming full production of Ethan Frome: Gentlemen of Verona Th e Ta vern (Swine Palace) An American Romance. Thank to Mom and Dad! and The Foreigner (Monomoy Theatre). He also www.denisezeiler.com starred in the B-Horror film Zombie To wn. Adam is a proud graduate of Louisiana State University's The company members 011 this page appear through th e courtesy of Actors' Equity MFA program and proud member of Actors' Equity t, lliRS' Association, the Union oj Professional Actors A ociation. Next up, Adam travel to the Hangar \X and Slage Managers ill the United States.

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Missouri State University s College of Arts and Letters features regionally- and nationally-acclaimed programs in art & design, music, theatre & dance, com­ munication, English, modern & classical languages, and media, journalism & film, as well as interdisciplinary programs in electronic arts and musical theatre. 1hrough our study and practice of the arts and communications we aim to foster a quality of life for all that includes freedom of expression, understanding, jus­ tice, and beauty. We hope you enjoy this evening's performance, and we invite you to explore with us the wonders of human expression in all ofits varied forms.

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Chelsea Anglemyer Ode sa, Mis ouri. Chelsea is mak­ Sam Button-Harrison Ame , Iowa, Sam wi ll be playing ing her Tent Theatre debut a one of the Wi ves in Joseph the role of one of the Brothers in Joseph alld the Ama~, alld the A II /{/~ ill g Tecllllicolor Dreamco(/( . A eni or at illg Techllicolor Dreamcoat in hi fir t ummer with Tent MSU , she has performed in Lillie Womell : Th e Musical as Theatre, A eni or at Drake University, Sam is pursuing Beth , the 2008 Sprillg Dallce COllcert . and How 10 Suc­ a Musical T heatre degree, At Drake, he has performed ceed ill Busilless WithoUl Really Trying. At the 2"" Stage in The Wild Party as Burr and in Urilletolllll as Bobby here in Springfield , Chelsea played Faith in Columbillus Strong, With th e Des Mo ines Pl ayhouse Company, he and Neofuturist in 30 Plays ill 60 Millllles. She is also played Dann y Zuko in Grease, a recipient of an Academic Scholar hip and a Musical Theatre Scholarship. Adam Callahan Chill icothe, Mis ouri. Adam recemly graduated from MSU wi th a degree in Film Studies and ara Anson Kansas City. Missouri. Thi i Sara's fi rst will be continuing his ed ucation next year in Indiana at summer wi th Tent Theatre. She wi ll be working behind the graduate level. His Tem Theatre deblll wi ll in clude the scenes as a Carpenter for all three production . At working in the Marketing Office and From of Hou e MSU, Sarah was theA sistanr Sound Designer fo r Oedipus Operati ons, Rex. Her roles in other producti ons off campus in cl ude Colin Shea Denniston pringfield , Missouri , Colin i back the Director for Pink Lemonade for Tomorrow, Stage for a third ummer with Tent Theatre as one of the Brothers Manager fo r Zombie Prom, and Assistant Stage Manager in Joseph alld the AII/{/ ~ ill g Teclmicolor Dreamco(/(, Past for Sew·sical. Tent Theatre producti ons include Footloose!, Cyrallo de Josh Ba ker Memphis. Tennessee. Thi is Josh's first Bergerac. and Allythillg Goes. Other MSU performances include Viellx Carre. A Chorus Lille in the role of Frank , summer with Tent Theatre. He will be pl aying the role of one ofLhe Brothers in Joseph alld the Amazillg Tecllllicolor MaratlSade in the role of Duperret, and most receml y Oedipus Rex a pan of the Greek Chorus. He was also a Dreamco(/(. He is currentl y a seni or at the University of Mississippi pu rs uing his BFA in Acting. During his time Youn g Ebinezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at the lo­ cal Swan Repenory Theatre. He i al 0 the cu rrem Vice with the Uni versity of Mississippi , Josh performed in Godspell as Je u and in I 940s Radio HOllr as BJ. With President of UTD. Colin has been awarded the Ted and Sol Ro en Scholarship and the Joseph Cantlin Memorial the Freetime Productions Company. he performed in The Raft of Medllsa a Michael. Josh i also the recipient of ScholarShip. the Theatre Ans Scholarship. Hannah Duncan Columbia, Missouri . Hannah is maki ng her Tent Theatre debut in the producti on of Joseph alld Sarah Baucom SI. Loui s, Mi ssouri. This is Sarah's first th e Ama ~ ill g Teclmicolor Dreamcoat as one of th e Wi ve su mmer wi th Tem Theatre. She will be the A si tan! Props She has been apan of severa l MSU productions includ­ Manager for the summer. In high school, Sarah played Joey ing Oedipus Rex, HOIII to Succeed ill Busilless With om Biltmore in GLlYs alld Dolls. More recentl y she has been Really Tryillg, MaratlSade, and Movillg 011 in the role of involved in MS U's One Acts incl uding Removillg the GIGI'e Kath arine. As pan of th e Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, and Noah s Ark: Not all £rtraordillary Mall . Hannah played Lucy Harper in Tom Sawyer and Sugar in Chorus. She also played Princess Lucille inJlIllie B.Jolle' Jeannie Beirne Lacey, Washington. Jeann ie is joining the MOllkey Brother. Hannah is the recipiem of the Regents crew of Tent Theatre this summer for the fi rst time. She Theatre Scholarshi p. wi ll be the Charge Scenic Artist for the entire summer. A graduate student at Arizona State Uni versity, Jeannie has Stephanie Elzea Broken Arrow. Oklahoma. Stephani e is worked as th e Scenic Designer for Th e Dream Project, joining the cast of Tent Theatre for a second summer as an Co-Scenic Designer for Ellrydice, and the Charge Sceni c Ensemble member in Joseph alld the Ama~ ill g Techllicolor Artist fo r the entire 2009-20 10 theatre season. Dreamco(/( . La t summer she played Hope Harcoun in Allythillg Goes. During th e regul ar MSU theatre season, Tanner Bollinger Columbia. Missouri . A graduate of Stephanie has been part of How 10 Succeed ill Busilless Roosevelt Uni versity in Chi cago. Il linois. Tanner i joining Witholll Really Tryillg, the 2008 Sprillg Dallce COllcert, Tent Theatre for the first time this summer. He will be play­ School House Rocks Live, and the 2007 Fall Dallce Call' ing the role of Luke in Alter Boy~ and one of the Brother cert . As pan of the Theatre Art Production Company, in Joseph alld the A II/G ~ ill g Teclmicolor Dreamcoat. At he performed in Beauty alld the Beast as Si lly Girl and Roosevelt University, he performed in The Wild Part)' as Napkin and in Camelot as Lady in Wai ting. Burrs. With the Wagon Wheel Theatre he performed in Footloose as Chuck. With the Noble Fool Theatrical Jeffrey Fenoglio Cypres . Cali fo rnia. This is Jeffrey's Tann er performed in F!cmagall s Wake as Micky Finn . second summer with Tent Theatre. La t year he played a Sailor in Allythillg Goes. Thi year he wi ll be performing Stephanie Brown SI. Louis. Missouri . Thi is Stephanie'S in Altar Boy~ as Mark and in Joseph alld the Ama ~ ill g third ummer wi th Tent Theatre. A Tent Theatre veteran, Techllicolor Dreamco(/( a oneofthe Brothers. During the Stephanie ha been een in uch performances as Blithe 2008-2009 MSU Theatre season, Jeffrey pl ayed Peterson Spirit, Cyrallo de Bergerac, and Allythillg Goes. Other in How 10 Succeed ill Busilless Witholll Really Tryillg and MSU perfo rm ance include How to SlIcceed ill Busilless was a dancer fo r the 2008 & 2009 Sprillg Dallce COllcerts. Witho Llt Really Tryillg as Rosemary and Lillie Wom ell : As part of the Southern Cali fo rnia Dance Theatre, he The Mllsical as Amy. She also played the role of Sandy was a SpaniSh Dancer in Th e NlIIcracker . He was al so in Grease at the Springfield Little Theatre. This summer a Soloist/Ensemble in the 2007 U.S. Tour as pan of The Stephanie will play the role of Popeye in The Miss Fire­ Young Americans. cracker COlllest. Stephanie is the recipient of the Kathl een Tuner Scholarship and a Musical Theatre Scholarship. Rachel Gitel SI. Loui , Missouri . A graduate of Drury Univer ity, Rachel joins Tent Theatre for the second time ... transforming lives and The Creamery Aru C~nte( 411 N. Shennan Parkway enriching our Community Sprlngll Id, MO 65802 through the Arts (411) 862·ARTS(2781) www.SprlngfleldArts.org this summer. Rachel wi ll be playing the role of Tessy in Geovonday Jones SI. Loui s , Missouri. Geo is joining Tir e Miss Firecracker Comest. In 2006 she played Sister Tent Theatre for a fourth summer! In 2006 he played Wes Mary Amnesia in NUlIsellse pre ented by Tent Theatre . in Footloose! and Officer Welch in Rumors. In 2007 he Other productions include Cilldy Rella a Sparkle Rella, played Senex in A Fllllny Tirin g Happened on tire Way to Vegetables: A Play for Clrildrell as Auntie Fint th e Witch, tire ForulII. In 2008 he played HenryT. Dobson in Anything Broadway a La Carte: A Musical Review as a soloi t, Jekyll Goes. This year. Geo will be joining the Marketing Office & Hyde tire Musical as Lucy Harris, Dracula as Lucy's as an Ass istant as well as parti cipating in Front of House Maid, Tire Importallce ofBeillg Earnest as Lady Bracknell, responsibilities. He is also a past recipient of th e Regent and Tir e Advelllllrous Advenlllres of tire Tlrree Lillie Pigs Theatre Scholarship. as Mama Pig and Mama Wolf. Julia Mackenzie SI. Loui _M is ou ri. Julia i returning to Amber Hensley Marshall, Missouri. Amber wil l be join­ Tent Theatre for a second summer. She first made her Tent ing the crew of Tent Theatre for a second summer as a Theatre debut back in 2007 in uch perfonnance as Zombie Marketing Ass istant and Front of House Operations. Last Prom where she pl ayed Candy and A Funny Tlrill g Hap­ summer sbe worked as the Costume As istant . At MSU . pened on tire Way 10 tire Forull/ where she played Vibrana. Amber was the Assistant Stage Manager for How to Suc­ A Senior at MSU , Julia ha held such role as Vicki in A ceed in Business Withow Really Trying and as the Stage Chorus Line , Hedy laRue in How to Succeed in Busilless Manager for the 2009 Sprillg Dance Concert . With Ozark Witlr olll Really Trying, and as Ali ce # I in A . . .M y Name Technical Community Coll ege Theatre she was the Stage is Alice. At the STAGES in SI. Louis she pl ayed Ruth Manager for Tartuffe and Picasso attire Lapin Agile. She in Thoroughly Model'll Milie and Swing in Joseplr . She was also the Assistant Stage Manager for A Midsummer al 0 played Rizzo in Grease! here at the Springfield Litlle Niglrt 's Dream with the Skinny Improv. Amber is a past Theatre. This ummer Julia wi ll be apart of the En emble recipient of the Regent Activity Scholarship. in Joseplr alld tire AII/a:ing Tee/micolor Dreamcoar.

Jared Hill Raymore. Missouri . In Jared's second summer Crystal Mann Marshall. Mis ouri . This is Crystal 's firs t with Tent Theatre, he wi ll be playing one of the Brothers summer with Tent Theatre. She wi ll be the Picni c Manager in Joseph alld tire Amazing Tee/micalor Dreamcoar. Last for the entire summer. Crystal is also an aspiring actress summer he played the role of Christian in Cyrallo de and has been een in such perform ance as FAT PIG as Bergerac and one of the Sailors in Any tiring Goes. He ha Helen and Take Me 0111 as the Box Office Manager at the also played the roles of Mr. Bratt in How 10 Succeed in University of Central Mi s ouri Main tage. She wa al 0 Busill ess Witlr out Really Trying and as Kreon in Oedipus een in Poofas Florance wi th th e UCM Studio Series. Rex during the 2008-2009 MSU Theatre season. Jared is a recipient of the Napier Academic Scholarsbip and the Jasmine Martin DaJl a , Texa . Jasmine is joining th e Mu ical Theatre Scholarship. crew of Tent Theatre for the first time. She is the Master Electrician for all three shows. A sophomore at Drury. Jessica Hintz Harrisonville, Mi souri. This i Jes ica 's she has been working behind the scene as the Carpent er/ firs t ummer with Tent Theatre. She will be the Assistant Electrician for Arsenic and Old ulce_ the Assistant Light Props Master throughout the entire ummer. A junior at Designer for Twelftlr Niglrt , and played Mrs. French in MSU, Jessica is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Speech Ravenscroft. Ja mine is also the rec ipient of a Theatre & Theatre Education. Previously she was the Assistant Grant from Drury University. Stage Manager at the 2"" Stage here in Springfield for the production of Fuddy Meers. Ken-Matt Martin Little Rock. Arkansas. This is Ken­ Matl 's fi rst summer with Tent Theatre. He will be playing Thomas Hogan Columbia, Missouri. Thomas landed the role of one of the Broth ers in Joseph and the Ama:illg the role of one of the Brothers in Joseplr and tir e Amaz­ Teclmicolor Dreall/coar. A ophomore at Drake Uni versity. ing Tee/micolor Dreamcoat in hi s first summer with Tem Ken-Mati as been in such productions as Lippa s Wild Party Theatre _ Recently he was seen in the 2009 Spring Dallce as Black and in £Xitthe Kill ' as The Guard. With NAACP COllcert as one of the Dancers. Other performances outside Production Company, he played Cooper in The N-Word. He of MSU includes the role of a Jock/Cheerleader in Higlr is also a past recipient of The Rep's Coll ege Scholarship Sclrool Musical, a Featured Dancer in Guys & Dolls, and from the Arkansas Repertory Theatre and won a 3'" Pl ace part of the Ensemble in Cosi Fan Tillie. Thea Award from the Thea Foundation. Taylor Horst Springfield, Missouri . This is Taylor's first Adam McGoon Marshfield , Mi ouri. Adam i joining ummer with Tent Theatre and he will be a Costume As­ Tent Theatre for the first time this summer. He will be istam for all three productions. In high school she was a working in Li ghting Design/Operati ons. A junior at Costume Assistnat for Footloose. Most recently, Taylor Marshfi eld Hig h School, Adam has worked as the Light­ worked in Costumes for the 2009 Spring Dance COllcert ing Designer for Tir e Foreigller, HOlik! The Musical. and here at MSU. In 2007 he received th e Multi Cultural Footloose. Adam will graduate hi gh school in 20 10! Leadership Scholarship. Jackson McKeehan Macon_ Mi souri . In Jackson-s Jeff Jenkins Springfield, Mis ouri . This is Jeff's third time second summer wi th Tent Theatre_ he wi ll be the Costume on the Tent stage! In 2004, he was Mushnik in Lillie Slrops Shop A si tant forthe entire season. Last year he wa the of Horrors. Last year he played Ragueneauu in Cyrano First Hand in Anythillg Goes and Cyrallo de Bergerac. de Bergerac_ This year he will be playi ng Jacob and the More recent producti ons at MS U include working as the Pharaoh in Joseplr and tir e Amazing Tee/micolor Dream­ Stitcher in How 10 Succeed ill Busilless Withow Really Try­ coat. His other performances include, The Odd Couple ing and Marat/Sade. He was also the Costume Designer for as Oscar Madison at the Skinny Improv Comedy Theatre, A .. M y Name is Alice. Jackson was th e Costume De igner As You Like it as Orlando at the Springfield Shakespeare for both Psycho Beach Party at the 2"" Stage and The Fe tival, and Tuesday's witlr Morrie a Mitch Alborn at Glass Mellagerie at the Swan Repertory Theatre. At the the Springfield Little Theatre. He is al 0 the founder and Landers Theatre he wa a StitcherIWardrobe for Seussical: Artistic Director of the Skinny Im prov and Swan Repertory Th e Musical. Jackson is the recipient of a MSU Musical Theatre Company. Theatre Scholarship and won Best Male in Ensemble a part of th e 2007 UTD Vi ckie Awards. 'KSMU is my source for local arts.' - Kathy Sammon, Springfield, MO

KSMU's Friday Arts News is your source for what's happening in the local arts community. Discover your next favorite perfonnance, exhibit, . or arts event with KSMU Radio. MY ",--- ( ~~blic broadcasting SOURCE Ozarks Public Television KSMU Radio Network M ike McNulty Lenexa. Kansas. This i Mike' econd Meers. Sillgill' ill Ihe Raill as Kalhy Selden. and /1110 Ihe summer with Tem Theatre in th e Markeling Office. 01 Woods a Bakers Wife. Breanne wil l graduate from hi gh only has he previously worked Fronl of House for Ten!. school in 20 I O. he has al 0 been Ih e From of HouseAssislanl Manager for MSU 's 2008-2009 Theatre season. Performing with the Erin Routh Springfield , Mi souri . This is Erin' firsl Springfield Lillie Theatre, he has been seen in Disney 's summer wilh Tem T healre. Erin will play Ihe role of High School Mu sical a a basketball player and in Nar­ one of th e Wi ve in Joseph alld Ihe Ama:illg Teclmicolor Ilia as a li vin g tree. He is currentl y th e recipient of the DrealllcoOl. During Ihe MS U production of A . . M y Name Recognition Scholarship and the Fred and Man y Many is Alice. she played Ali ce #4. As pan of the Barn Theatre Greek ScholarShip. in Augu la. Michigan she wa apan of Ihe Ensemble in Relll. Rosali a in Wesl Side SlOry and pan of Ihe Ensemble Ha rr is Milgrim Tall ahasse, Florida. Harri is thrilled to be in Les Miserables. in his first producti on with the Tent Theatre as Abraham in Alwr Boy: and a brother in Joseph. He i a BFA music th e­ Sabra Sell ers Cuba, Mi souri . Sabra wi ll be join ing the atre major at Florida State University and wi ll be a junior caSI of The Miss Firecracker COlllesl a Elaine in her firsl in the fall. He was la I seen at FS a Berger in HAIR . summer with Tenl Theatre. Over the years with Ihe MSU Other credits include Rocky Horror (Ri ff Raft); Mall of La Theatre Depanmen!. Sabra performed in such produc­ Mallcha (An elmo/ u . Davis Gaines); Kiss Me KOIe (Fred lions as A.. .M y NOllie is Alice as Alice. 71,e Girlhood of Graham); Brecht's Caucasiall Chalk Circle (Singer) and Shakespeare s Heroilles as Bonnie. MarOl/Sade as Pali em. many more. He wou ld like to thank the entire cast and and Zorro as Monique. With Ih e Opera Viva. she played crew at th e Tent. A special thank you goes to Daryl Clark Ihe role of Magnoli a in Showboat. Wilh the Spri ngfield fo r introducing him to th ese great people. Symphony Orche tra. he was th e Soprano Soloi I for The Passioll of Joall of Arc. She is aJ 0 Ihe recipient of Jessica Morgan Breckenridge. Missouri . In her econd the Professional Perform ance Award Scholarship and the summer with Tent Theatre. Jessica will be playi ng th e role Musical Theatre Scholarship. of Camelle Scon in The Miss Firecracker COlllesl. Last summer he played Lucy VanPelt in You're a Good Man Bra ndt hields Sl. Joseph . Missouri . This is BrandI 's firsl Charlie BrowlI and was pan oflhe Ensemble in Cyrallo de summer with Tem Thealre. Brandt is the Equily Company Bergerac. A Senior at MSU , Jessica ha played such roles liaison and Marketing Assistanl. He wi ll be playing the as Alice inA .. M y NOllie is Alice, Ms. Krumholtz in How 10 role of one of the Brolhers in Joseph alld Ihe Ama:illg Succeed in Business Wilhow Really Tryillg, and Rossignol Teclmicolor Dreamcoat. Past productions at MSU include in MarOl/Sade. At the Vandivon. she has played Connie How 10 Succeed in Business Wilhow Really Tryin ' in the in Psycho Beach ParI, Emma Carew in Jekyll and Hyde. role of Tackaberry and MarOl/Sade in Ihe role of Patient! and as Manha Cox in High School Musical. Lasl year he Instrumemal isl. Al th e Rubidoux Residem Theatre. Brandt received the George and Bernadine Oli ver Scholarship. played the role of Judah in Joseph alld Ihe Allla:illg Teclmi­ color Drealllcoal. For the Missouri IT All -State Show. he Ricky Nebel Bolivar, Mi ssouri. This i Ri cky's fir t played Robby the Stock fis h in UrinelowlI. He is curreml y summer with Tent Theatre. He will be working in the a recipiem of a Presidential Scholar hip. Marketing Office and Front of Hou e Operations. He will be entering hi Fre hmen year with MSU thi coming fall . Alicia Stewart Ml. Vernon , Mis ouri . This is Ali cia's Past produclions include Trial by Jury as Juryman at South­ first summer with Tent Thealre. She will be the Costume west Baptist University. He also performed in / Briug You Assistant for all three show . Alicia is curre ntl y study­ Flowers as Jim and ROllleo alld Juliel as Friar Lawrence. in g to become a Fashi on Designer. Back in hi gh school He is the current recipient of the Presidential Scholarship she pl ayed the role of Fairy/Hippolita in Mid SUlllmers fro m MSU . the Missouri Bright Flight from the Missouri Nigills Eve. Legislature. and a choral scholarship from MSU. J odi Watson Raytown, Missouri. Jodi will be playing Liz oser Omaha. ebraska. Liz is joining Tent Theatre one of the Wi ve in Joseph and Ihe Allla:illg Teclmicolor for a second summer. She will be Ihe Assistanl Sceni c Dreamcoal in her first summer with Tem Theatre. In 2008. Ani I for all three shows. Pasl MSU produclions include she pl ayed a Secretary/Wi ckelle in How 10 Succeed ill A.. .M y Nallle is Alice as the Scenic Designer, How 10 Business Wilhow Really Tryillg and was a Dancer fo r th e Succeed ill Business Wilhow Really Tryillg as the Props Sprillg Dallce COllcert. Back in hi gh school she played Master, MarOl/Sade as Ihe Assislanl Scenic De igner, Peggy Sawyer in 42"" S"·eel. Lillie Wom ell : The Musical a the A i Ian I Costume De igner, and Triulllph of Lave as the Assi lant Props Liz Ward Whea ton. Illinois. A graduate from Drake Masler. La I year she was the Prop Masler for Ihe 2008 University in Musical Theatre. Liz is performing wilh Tent Tent Theatre season. Theatre for the firsltime. She wi ll be th e arralor fo r Jo­ seph and Ihe Ama:illg Teclmicolor Drealllcoat. At Drake, Blake Palmer Cape Girardeau, Missouri . This is Blake's Li z performed in The Wild ParlY a Queenie, UrillelOwlI firsl ummer with Tenl Theatre. He wi ll be the Sound as Penelope, and CompallY as Joanne. She is also a past Board Operalor/Eleclrician Ihroughoul the entire summer. Irene Ru an ominee from the KCACTF. FOrLhe MSU production of The Girlhood ofShakespeare's Heroines he worked wilh Propenies and for Oedipus Rex he Robert Weddell Springfield , Mi ouri. Roben i joining was the Assislanl Stage Manager. He is also the recipienl the crew of Tent Theatre fOrlhe first time. He wi ll be work­ of the Presidential cholar hip. ing behind the scene as a Carpenter fo r all three how . A sophomore at Dru ry University, Roben ha worked behind Breanne Pickering ixa . Missouri. Breanne is joining th e scene as a Master Electrician/Sound Board Operator us fo r the firsl time al Tem Theatre in the role of one of for Twelfth Nighl and as a Li ghting Designer for Arsellic the Wives in Joseph alld Ihe Ama:illg Teclmicalor Dream­ alld Old ulce. he was also Prince Corran in Morgall coal. Breanne i currenlly a Junior al Nixa High School alld Ihe Falcoll Prillce. Roben received a Theatre Grant and extremely involved in her hi gh school productions. in 2007 and a Technical Award in 2008 from th e Drury She has performed in Thoroughly Modem Millie as Mrs. Lane Troupers. SPRINGFI£LD CONTEMroRARY LOOT THEATRE joe Orton's wild farce. A scathing attack on money, ,\T TilE the police and several other sacred institutions. Not your ordinary drawing room comedy. VANDIVOR.T June 5-6, l l-14, l8-20 at 7:30 PM CENlfR. June 7 at 2:00 PM

Th is summer, the regional premiere of Disney's High School Musical 2, a fun and fresh new stage version of the record breaking Disney Channel Original Movie hits the VCTheatre. All the music and dancing expanded for the live on stage production. July 10-1 L l6-l8, 23-25, 30-Aug. l at 7:30 July 12, 19,26 Be Aug. 2 at 2:00 PM ••••• 11 •••••••••••••••••••••••• • 417·831·8001 .305 E. Walnut St, downtown...... ON STAGE! .j • www.SpringfieldContemporaryTheatre.org • Mark Biggs (Producer). Mark has taught world premiere of Cicada Dcmce. and the Hammons Hall film production and visual aestheti cs at presentation of Cra~y Jor YOIl . For Tem Theatre he has MSU for more than 20 years. Trained at the directed A Gralld Night for Singillg . Footloose, Zombie Univer ity of Chicago and the American Prom. and YOIl're A Good Mall . Charlie Brown . In addi­ Film In titute, his profe ional focus is tion. he has conducted over fifty musicals. including the divided equally between documentary and Hammon Hall productions of Follies. Damll Yallkees. narrati ve storytelling techniques underlie Steel Pier. Guys alld Dolls. and Oklahoma! A champion all successful films. regardle s of whether they as ume a of new works. he conducted the premieres of MallY Thou­ nonfiction or fic tion format. Mark has a particular inter­ sand GOlle and The Red HOllse (for which he received a est in documentary film history and theory. and much of Meritorious Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center hi professional work involves documentary filmmaking. American College Theatre Festival). As a performer he Two of hi award-winning documentaries are currentl y ha appeared in virtuall y every venue in Springfield. In in national di stri bution through Carou el Films and The Branson he has worked with hoji Tabuchi , Wayne ew­ Cinema Guild. The Bicycle Doctors is a half-hour cinema­ ton , Ray Stevens, Bobby Vinton, and Neil Sedaka. Hi verite work that follows th e life of a family of physicians musical arrangements have been featured by James and through a typical day at the Hue Central Hospital in Viet­ Judith Billing , the Springfield Symphony, Springfield nam . As Seell By Both Sides: Americall and Vielllamese Lillie Theatre, and Shoji Tabuchi, as well as regular per­ Artists Look at the War, i an hour long conver ation formances by the M i ouri State Pride Band. about the role that ani ts played during the Vietnam war, a well as an ex plorati on of th e power and the meaning Kurt Gerard Heinlein (Director: Miss of art in historical contexts. He also directed The O:arks: Firecraker COllIest) Kurt is a working Just That Much Hillbilly in Me, which presem a cuhural member of Actors Equity Association portrait of the Ozark . (AEA). creen Actors Guild (SAG). and the American Federation of Televi ion Mark Templeton (Managill' Director) and Radio Artists (AFTRA) . He is also Mark is a 1987 graduate of Pari Jr. College L...... :;;,_ ...... a member (and serves in repre entati ve and a 1989 BFA recipient from Stephen F. capaci ti es) for the Association of Theatre Movement Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Educators, The Society of American Fight Directors, and Texas. Prior to arriving at Missouri State Fight Directors Canada. Kurt has performed and directed University, Mark served the Pale tine, extensively since completing hi MFA in Acting on a fu ll Texas Independent School Di stricts for endowment from the Cincinnati College-Con ervatory of eight years a Theatre Director and Chairman of the Fine Music (CCM). with performance credit that include ew Ans Department. While in Palestine he directed over thirty York, regional theatre. daytime drama, film , commercial production ; eight earning regional honor and two receiv­ print , and over 25 television spots. His directing credits ing state recognition (Wings and 11110 the Woods) . Other include New York , regional , stock, and univer ity theatre. directoral credits include, The Rimers oJEldritch,Jollllny His SIUIlI , aerial , and combat work have been seen in day­ Belinda , and The Divillers. Mark joined the Mi souri State time drama. national commercials, and in the profes ional University campu community in Augu t 1997 as A i tant and educational theatre circuits. For Tent Theatre, Kurt to the Marketing Director for the Juanita K. Hammons Hall has directed RWllors and A FUllllY Thillg Happened 011 the fo r the Performing Arts and moved to th e Department of Way to the Forlllll. Last season he served as Fight Direc­ Theatre and Dance as Marketing Director in 1999. In 2003 tor for Cyrano. Kurt completed hi Ph .D. in theatre from he was promoted to managin g director of Tent Theatre. He Louisiana State University, and has been awarded several is an alumnus of the Commercial Theatre In tillite of New grams for his work in Green Theatre (perform ance that York . Currently. Mark serves as the University representa­ promotes environmental change). In 2008, he publi hed ti ve and negotiator to Actors' Equity. In 2008 he erved on Green Theater: Promoting Ecological Preservati on and a team that fornlally transi ti oned the Tent Theatre operation Advancing the Sustainability of Humanity and ature. into a professional theatre company. Over the pa t everal Kurt mai ntains a consistent dedicati on to environmental years his work as marketing director and creati ve consul­ education, noted by his volunteer work for The ature ta nt has been recognized in the local ADDY® Awards, the Conservancy. The National Park Service, and the SAG worlds largest advertising competition. He has developed pon ored BookPals Literacy Program. and in ulUted an annual fundrai ingl pon orship program that has provided funding to the departments productions Karla Kash (Director: Joseph and the and student cholarship . Amazillg Teclmicolor Dreamcoat ) Karla is head of the Musical Theatre program at Michael Casey (A rtisTic Director and Di­ Drake Univer it y where she wa directorl rector: Altar Boy~) is pleased to spend his choreographer for The Wild Parry; Urille­ sixteemh season under the big top. Casey tOWII; CompallY as well as alld the World ha been a familiar face in th e Springfield Goes 'round. This fall at Drake she will Arts Community for over two decades. He be doing Cabaret. Karla pent the two years before as has served as Resident Musical Director for faculty atlSU where she directed , and fight choreographed Springfield Little Theatre, gue t conductor A Midsllmmer Nig ht 's Dream and The Pavilioll , as well as fo r the Springiield Symphony Orchestra. conductor for choreographed The Music Mall and My Fair uldy. This Springfield Ballet ' The Nil/cracker, conductor for the winter she played Becca in Rabbit Hole at StageWest The­ Springfield Regional Opera presentations of Sweelley atre Company where she wi ll be directorl choreographer Todd and A LiTlle Night Music, and i a founding member for Forbiddell Broadway thi summer.AI oforStageWe t, of Springfield Theatre Alliance and the Missouri Jazz Karla did the fight choreography for The Great American Orche tra (MOJO). Joining the facuity at Mis ouri State Trailer Park Musical, Reefer Madlless as well as directed! University in 1983 , Casey currently serves as Musical The­ fight choreographed JohllllY Guitar and Jerry Sprillger tlte atre Coordinator and Profe or of Mu ic. Stage direction Opera and she played Haley in th e one-woman show Bad credits include MSU presentation of How to SlIcceed ill DlIIes. Karla played Jo ie in A Moollfor tlte Misbegol/el/ BlIsilless Withollt Really Trying , Lillie Womell: the Musi­ at orth Coast Repertory Theatre along with her men­ cal, A Chams Line, Beglliled Again, 11110 the Woods. the tor Jonathan McMurtry. Some of Karl a' otller favorite credits are Lady Capulet in ROllleo and Juliet (and fig ht M icheal Fost er (Lighting Desi 'ner) choreographing the producti on) at American Theatre of M ic heal is a member of the Department Actors in YC: Martha in A Piece of My Heart at the of Theatre and Dance fac ulty here at Metropolitan Pl ayhouse in YC: Domina in A Funny Missouri State Uni versity, where he teaches Thillg Happened on the Way 10 the ForulII . directed by Scon li ghting design and other production related Schwartz. Karl a is a member of Actor's Eq uity Associa­ courses. He holds a Bac helor of Arts degree tion , Society of Stage Directors and Choreographer and from the Uni versity of Alabama, a Master The Society of American Fight Directors th rough whic h she of FineArt degree from Ohio Univer ity, and interned at is proficient in six weapons. Karla has an MFA in acting Central SI. Martin 's Coll ege of Art and Design in Lo ndon, from Brandei Uni versity and a BFA in acting from Wright England. Prior to arriv ing in Springfi eld , he worked fo r an State University. M . Ka h is grateful to work wi th th is architectural lighting design firm in YC (whose credits talented team at Tent Theatre. include the relighting of the Jefferson Memorial in DC and the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge in Boston) Heather C hittenden-Luellen (Musical and later joined the theatre faculty at the Uni versity of Director). Heather i delighted to celebrate Mia mi in Miami. FL. Recent li ghting de ign include her 14'" year under the Tent by serving as works for the Modern American Dance Company and musical director for Allar Boyz and Joseph Atrek Dance Company in SI. Louis. and the theatri cal and the Ama:ing Teclmicolor Dreamcoal. producti ons of Boleros for the Disenchallled and Black She is staff pianis t for the Department of Pearl Sings! at Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota. Florida. Theatre and Dance at MSU and serves as He is a member of th e Ill uminating Engineering Society of Musical Director fo r SY COPATION as well as the New North America (I ES A) and an educator member of th e York BFA Seni or Showcase each spring. Some recent Intern ational Association of Li ghting De igner (IALD). mai n tage credits include Musical Di rector fo r A . . M y This i Micheal' third season with Tent Theatre. Name is Alice, How to Succeed ill Business Withow Re­ ally Trying, LillIe Womell : The Musical, A Chorus Lille. Cynthia Winstead (Costume Design: Miss Marat/Sade, Gralld Hotel, and Beguiled Again. Much Firecraker COlllest) In addition to being on love to Tom and Jake! the fac ulty of the Department of Theatre and Dance, Cynthi a designs and constructs Dar ryl Kent Clark (Choreographer). A costumes fo r a number of professional nati ve of Michigan, Darryl began hi career theatres includ ing Stages! SI. Louis, the as a dancer in 198 1 in Chi cago, Illinois, SI. Louis Black Repertory, and the SI.Loui s where he danced the work of many nation­ Shakespeare Festi val. She recent ly de igned and bu ilt all y known choreographers. His interests the co tumes fo r Lady Bracknell in The Imporlance of as a performing arUst ex panded to include Being Earnest pre ented by Lovecreek Production at the stims as a dancer with Princess Cru ises, Producer's Club in ew York City. Vee Corporation, and worked as an actor with First Foli o Brad Fer g uson (Costlllll e Desigll er: Shakespeare Festiva l of Oak brook, Il linois, Rochester, Allar Boyz). Brad currently manages ew York's Geva Theater. Chicago' Marriou Lincolnshi re the department costume shop. Brad has Theater and Pegasus Players, to name a few. Mr. Clark is designed many producti o ns fo r MS U also an emerging choreograpber, with favorable reviews including Bye, Bye Birdie, The Taming of of his works in Dance Magazine and the recipient of an the Shrew, and The Comedy of Errors. He Artist' Fell owship from the Illinois Arts Counci l. He has L...... lI.. ..L....3 serves as Draper for Theatre Department been on th e faculty of and ha been a featured teacher of producti ons, for STAGES SI. Loui , and the Repertory jazz. tap. and modem dance at many studios and uni versi­ Theatre of SI. Loui s. Other credi ts include First Hand for ti es in the USA and th e etherl ands. Mr. Clark served as SI. Louis Black Repertory Theatre and Draper fo r Love head of Dance at Western Caroli na University. He is now Creek Productions in ew York. the newe t A sistant Profe or of Dance at MS U. Mark Putman (Sound Designer) Rerurn­ C hris DePr iest (Production Mall ager, ing for his tenth ea on with Tent Theatre Technical Director. Scenic Designer). _~'HJII5>!. this year. During the school year Mark Chris is return ing fo r his seventh season a teache de ign and production classes as Production Manager with the Tent Theatre. well as servin g s Production Manager. Along wi th worki ng as Re ident De igner Later this ummer Mark will de ign ound and Prod uction Manager for Tent Theatre. for Theatre by The Sea's producti on of Chris also serves as the Technical Director Dirty ROllen Scoundrels. Mark' ound de igns for fo r th e Department of Theatre and Dance. He has worked The Eumenides and The Merchalll of Venice were both professionall y with many companies across the nation included in the USA's exhibit at last summer's Prague incl uding The SI. Louis Black Repertory Company. Arrow Quadre nnial. His lighti ng design fo r The River Niger at Rock Lyceum Theatre, and Bigfork Summer Playhou e. SI. Louis Bl ack Rep. was included in World Stage Design Some of his more recent design credits for Tent include 2005 in Toronto. He has also taught theatre design and Scenic Designer fo r You 're A Good Man Charlie Brown, production at th e Uni ve rsity of ew Mexico and ew Anything Goes. Blithe Spirit, and A Funny Thing ... Forum; Mexico State . Mark's work ha also been seen with SI. and Lighting Des igner for Nunsense, Rumors, and Foot­ Louis Black Rep. Company, Theatre Works. Goodspeed loose. Other design credits include: Maral/Sade. Twilight: Opera Hou e, Hartford Stage, Intiman, Santa Fe Opera, Los Angeles 1992. Hedda Gabler, The Eumenides, Sty and Theatre Projects. of the Blind Pig. and Sailll Lucy's Eyes. Chri holds a Anna Hunt (Assislalll Technical Director, Master of Fine Arts Degree from Southern Illinoi Uni ­ Scene Shop Supervisor). Anna is returning versity - Carbondale and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in for her third ea on at Tent Theatre. This is Theatre Design from Drury University. Chris would like her firs t season as the Assistant Techn ical to thank Stacy, Gwen, and Nadia for their continu ed love_ Director and Scene Shop Su pervisor. Some support , and humor. of Ann a's previous Tent Theatre experience includes Propenies for YOII 're A Good Man Charlie BrowlI Matt Tassell (Vending Operlilions) St. and Anything Goes: and Carpentry for Lillie Shop 0/ Lou is, Missouri . Man is joining the crew of Horrors, They 're Playing Ollr SOllg, and Scapillo! Anna Ten! Theatre for the second time. In 2007 holds a Bachelor of Science of Ed ucation in Theatre from he was pan of the Marketing Office for Tent Mi souri State Uni versity and is currently pursuing her Theatre. Man has also performed in several Master of Ans in Theatre. Anna would like to thank Tom MSU producti ons. He was the Guard in fo r his patience and suppon. MaratlSade, Jes e in The Complete Works o/William Shakespeare (abridged) , and The Executi ve in Fred Fitzgerald (Assistallt SllIge Mallag­ Joggy/lIIe1lO , a UTD One-Act. As pan of the Vandivon er) Farmington, Missouri . In Fred's second Theatre cast he played Freak/Eric Harri in Columbinlls su mmer with Tent Theatre, he wi ll be an and Anendant in Dracula. A si tam Stage Manager for Altar Boy~ and Joseph alld the Amazing Tecllllicolor Stephanie Else (Operations Manager) Dreal11 coal. During th e 2008 Tent Theatre Green Bay, Wi consin . Stephanie is joining season he was a Carpenter. Fred has also us for a second time this summer. She will been the Assistant Stage Manger fo r The Triumph 0/ Love be wo rking in the Marketing Office as the and Twelve Allgry Jurors at MSU. This pa t pring he was Operations Manager and Front of House the Stage Manager for Oedipus Rex. He has also been in­ .iN~~a Supervisor. This is the same position she -_..-...... held for the 2008 Tent Theatre season. Dur­ volved wi th the Mineral Area College Little Theatre Guild ing the regul ar school year at MSU. Stephanie worked as in such productions as Smokey Joe's Cafe. Frankenstein , House Manager for all six 2008-2009 performances. and Sillgill ' ill th e Raill. Fred is a past recipient of the Phi Theta Kappa Academic Scholarship, pan of the 2007 All Mallory Mahon (Operations Manager) State Academic I" Team pre ented by USA Today, and is ,-=:-. Kansas City, Missouri. This is Mallory's currently receiving a Theatre Acti vity Scholarship. first summer with Tent Theatre. She wi ll be working in the Marketing Office as the Katie Rogers (Assisllllll Stage Mallager) Operation Manager and Front of House Pecu li ar, Missouri. Katie is joining Tent Supervisor. She i staning her graduate Theatre for the first time this summer. Not tudies this summer in Speech, Language only is she the A si tant Stage Manger for Pathologies and will obtain her Masters in 20 I I. The Miss Firecracker Comest, but she is also helping out in Props during Altar Boyz STAFF FOR TENT THEATRE 2008 and Joseph and the Amazing Teellllicolor ~Dreamcolil. Thi s past season with MSU she was th e Props Managing Director Master for A .. .M y Name is Alice. She was also the House MarK: Templeton Manager for the Kansa City Fringe Fe ti val. During high chool he was the Stage Manager for The Miracle Worker Art.istic Director and Thoroughly Modern Millie. Last year she was the Michael Casey recipient of the Board of Govern or's Scholarship and th e Technical Director Missouri Bright Flight. Chris De Priest

Julie Williams (Office Manager). Julie Assistant Managing Directors i ori ginally from Reeds Spring, attended Stephanie Else Mallory Mahon MS U for I year in the Music Depanment before deciding to join the Air Force in Company Slage Manager .... Michelle Engelman· , Denise Zei ler· 1979. She was stationed in Anchorage. AK , Assistant Stage Manager ...... Frcd Fitzgerald. Katie Rogers Honolulu , HI , and Los Vegas, NY. After Josh Baker separating fro m the Air Force,Julie moved Assistan t Technical Director ...... Anna Hunt to Cambridge, MA where he met her husband of23 years, Costume Shop Supervisor ...... Brad Ferguson Scene Shop Supervisor ...... Anna Hunt Steven. Steven and Julie were married in 1985 and have Properties Maslers .... Kalie Rogers. Sarah Baucom. Jessica Hintz fo ur children, 22-year-old Stephen, 16-year-old Jessica, Drapers ...... Brad Ferguson. Cynthia Winstead and II -year-old tlV ins, icholas and Daniel. Julie and her Master Elec trician ...... Jasmine Mart in fa mily lived in Cambridge, MA for over 20 years where Sound Electrician ...... Bl ake Palmer Julie worked at a therapeutic day school for troubled ado­ Scenic Artist ...... Jeannie Beime lescents fo r 15 years. In 2oo5,JtJlie and her family moved Paint Charge ...... Liz oser backed to the Ozarks, settling in Springfield. Julie began Carpente rs .. ... ara Anson. Robert Weddell Stitchers ...... Taylor Horst, Jackson McKeehan , Alicia Stewart working at MSU in April 2006 for the Extended Campus Costume Shop Assistants ...... Ta ylor Horst , Jackson McKeehan and transferred to Theatre and Dance in May 2008. Alicia Stewart Equity Li aison ...... Brandt Shields Angie Anderson (Accoullls Manager) An­ Techn ical lntem ...... Adam McGoon gie joined the Theatre and Dance Depan­ Marketing Assistants ...... Adam Call ahan. Amber Hensley ment in 2000. She returned to the Ozarks Geovonday Jones. Crystal Mann. Mike Mc uhy in 1995 after pending ten years in Phoeni x, Ricky ebel. Brandt Shields . Matt Tassell Concessions Coordinator ...... ,...... Malt Tassell Arizona. She attended Nonhern Arizona Picnic Coordinator " ...... CrystaJ M.anll Uni versity in Fl agstaff, Arizona, but has House Managers ...... Mike McNulty. Brandt Shields '-...._ ...... continued her educational endeavors here at Amber Hensley Missouri State University. She is nearly finished wi th her BS in Profess ional Writing, and is known to produce th e College of Arts & Letters occasional poem. Angie has a fifteen -year-old son ,Jeremy. ~he He has attended every Tent season ince kinderganen and .,...~S- ...... fWW..,...IJ_.~ is a bona fide Tent Fan . Missouri State University is an EO/AA institution (fJ pepsiamericas Proudly Supports Tent Theatre! ~ Juanita K. Hammons Hall Missouri State. ,..--~ fOR THf PfRfORMING ARTS U N I V E R SIT Y

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