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2019–2020 SEASON

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Big League Productions, Inc. and John Breglio presents

Book and Lyrics by Music by

Original Broadway Production Directed and Choreographed by MICHAEL BENNET

Additional Material by

Orchestrations HAROLD WHEELER

Starring Sarita Crawford Jeremy Erwin Alex Gibbs Brianna Javis Bryan Taronn Jones Tristian Lavel Berlande Millus Sharaé Moultrie Kadejah Oné

with Reggie Bromell Zenni Corbin Eyakeno Ekpo Jamila Gordon Cedric Greene Ciara Jones Terrell Jones Kerry Jules Taye McQueen Scotland Newton Kwasi Perry Renée Reid Victoria Renee Brittny Smith Sheldon Steele Jeremy Swift

Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design Media Design KEN BILLINGTON HOWARD WERNER/ LIGHTSWITCH Sound Design Musical Supervisor Casting JEREMY OLEKSA CHERIE ROSEN ALISON FRANCK, CSA

Associate Choreographer Technical Supervisor General Management ASHLEY MCMANUS PAUL GOULD BIG LEAGUE PRODUCTIONS INC. GINA WILLENS Executive Producer DANIEL SHER

Co-Choreographer SHANE SPARKS

Directed and Choreographed by

Produced on Broadway by Michael Bennett, Robert Avian, and CAST

(in order of appearance) M.C...... KERRY JULES Stepp Sister...... SARITA CRAWFORD Stepp Sister...... RENÉE REID Stepp Sister...... VICTORIA RENEE Stepp Sister...... BRITTNY SMITH Marty...... BRYAN TARONN JONES Joann...... JAMILA GORDON Charlene...... TAYE MCQUEEN Curtis Taylor, Jr...... JEREMY ERWIN Deena Jones...... SHARAÉ MOULTRIE Lorrell Robinson...... BERLANDE MILLUS C.C. White...... TRISTIAN LAVEL Effie Melody White...... KADEJAH ONÉ Little Albert...... ZENNI CORBIN Tru-Tone...... EYAKENO EKPO Tru-Tone...... TERRELL JONES Tru-Tone...... SHELDON STEELE Tru-Tone...... JEREMY SWIFT James “Thunder” Early...... ALEX GIBBS Tiny Joe Dixon...... REGGIE BROMELL Wayne...... EYAKENO EKPO Frank...... SHELDON STEELE Dwight...... REGGIE BROMELL Stage Manager...... KWASI PERRY Michelle Morris...... SARITA CRAWFORD Jerry...... KERRY JULES Mr. Morgan...... KWASI PERRY Effie Melody White (Alternate)...... BRIANNA JAVIS

SWINGS CEDRIC GREENE, CIARA JONES

DANCE CAPTAIN CIARA JONES

UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for listed players unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance.

For Deena Jones: VICTORIA RENEE; For Effie Melody White: TAYE MCQUEEN; For Lorrell Robinson: RENÉE REID; For Michelle Morris: JAMILA GORDON; For Curtis Taylor, Jr.: KWASI PERRY; For James “Thunder” Early: ZENNI CORBIN, EYAKENO EKPO; For C.C. White: ZENNI CORBIN, SHELDON STEELE; For Marty: SCOTLAND NEWTON

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ACT ONE

I’m Lookin’ for Something...... The Stepp Sisters Goin’ Downtown...... Little Albert and The Tru-Tones Takin’ the Long Way Home...... Tiny Joe Dixon Move (You’re Steppin’ on My Heart)...... Effie, Deena and Lorrell Fake Your Way to the Top...... Jimmy, Effie, Deena and Lorrell Cadillac Car...... Curtis, Jimmy, C.C., Marty, Effie, Deena, Lorrell and Steppin’ to the Bad Side...... Curtis, C.C., Jimmy, Wayne, Lorrell, Effie, Deena and Company Party, Party...... Effie, Curtis, Jimmy, Lorrell and Company I Want You Baby...... Jimmy, Effie, Deena and Lorrell Family...... Effie, C.C., Curtis, Jimmy, Deena and Lorrell ...... Deena, Lorrell and Effie Press Conference...... Deena, Curtis and Company Heavy...... Deena, Lorrell and Effie It’s All Over...... Curtis, Effie, Deena, Lorrell, C.C., Michelle and Jimmy And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going...... Effie

THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION

ACT TWO

What Love Can Do...... Deena, Lorrell, Michelle, C.C., Curtis, Jimmy and Company ...... Effie One More Picture Please...... Deena, Lorrell, Michelle and Photographers You Are My Dream...... Curtis and Deena Got to Be Good Times...... The Five Tuxedos Ain’t No Party...... Lorrell and Jimmy I Meant You No Harm...... Jimmy, Lorrell, Deena, C.C. and Michelle The Rap...... Jimmy, Curtis and Lorrell I Miss You Old Friend...... Effie and C.C. One Night Only...... Effie One Night Only...... Deena, Lorrell, Michelle and Company I’m Somebody...... Deena and Effie Listen...... Deena and Effie Hard to Say Goodbye...... Deena, Lorrell and Michelle Dreamgirls...... Effie, Deena, Lorrell and Michelle

THE TIME 1962-1975

The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited. DREAMGIRLS ORCHESTRA MUSIC DIRECTOR, KEYS 1—BOB BRAY Associate Musical Director, Keys 2—JENNIFER CHRISTINA Trumpet 1—RIGOBERTO VELEZ Trumpet 2—FORREST POWELL Trombone—ERIC SPENCER Reed 1—BRETT McDONALD Reed 2—TANNER DAWSON Bass—STEVE MILLHOUSE Drums—RICK DONATO Percussion—JIM HARP

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SARITA CRAWFORD (Michelle Morris) is a native of SHARAÉ MOULTRIE (Deena Jones) is elated to be Southfield, Michigan. Sarita is thankful and thrilled to be performing in her first international tour. Credits: Caroline, touring with this show! Favorite Credits include: , or Change (Emmie Thibodeaux), Upon A Mattress (Dynamite), Ain’t Misbehavin (Charlene), (Lady Larken), (Young Stella), A New Brain (Swing/ Dreamgirls (Deena Jones), Showboat, (, Ensemble), Violet (Lula Buffington), and (Aida). U/S Mamma Morton). Sarita thanks her loving Husband, Special thanks to God for his gifts and her family and Mother, Family, Manager and of course GOD for their friends for their support! IG: @sharae endless Support! (Philippians 4:13) KADEJAH ONÉ (Effie Melody White) is excited about doing JEREMY ERWIN (Curtis Taylor, Jr.) an LA-based, Dreamgirls with Big League Productions. Credits: 2001 native and multi-skilled actor/singer/producer is the recipient for Spunk. 2nd National tours of creator of one of LA’s hottest celebrity-driven vocalist’s The Color Purple (Church Soloist/Church Lady Doris) and showcases—www.soulspotla.com. 1st place winner Rock of Ages (Justice). She thanks God, her mom, family legendary Apollo Amateur Broadway Night. Currently, and friends for their support. Koshevents@gmail. spokesperson for Acura Tradeshows. TV: “Steve Show.” Graduate/AMDA College (BFA). Much gratitude REGGIE BROMELL (Tiny Joe Dixon, Stage Manager, Dreamgirls Co. and manager @IBMG365 Ensemble) is excited to be making his theatrical debut in Asia. Credits: and (Ensemble—National ALEX GIBBS (James “Thunder” Early) is an International Tours). Can be seen in Magic Mike XXL. Many thanks to Actor and Entertainer who has worked opposite legends his family for their continued love and support. Social such as Clint Derricks, Raven Symone, Tichina Arnold media @ReggieBromell and many more. Recent Credits FreezeFrame (Mr. Jones —QPAC ), Ragtime (Coalhouse—Axelrod PAC), ZENNI CORBIN (Little Albert, Ensemble, u/s James Postmodern Jukebox (Guest Entertainer—Canadian Tour). “Thunder” Early, u/s C.C. White) thrives by having been fortunate enough to be surrounded by generous teachers. BRIANNA JAVIS (Effie Melody White Alternate) Credits: From learning music at Dr. Emily ‘Cissy’ Houston’s hip, The Magic Tree House: Showtime with Shakespeare to studying drama under James Mosser. It is on those (Morgan Le Fay—Nat’l Tour), Pippin (The Leading Player), lessons Zenni sees wider vistas the world over most (Ronny), Little Shop of Horrors (Crystal), Seussical recently in Hong Kong Disneyland. (Sour Kangaroo), (Mama Noah), Hairspray (Dynamite), (Lindsey). EYAKENO EKPO (Wayne, Ensemble, u/s James “Thunder” Early) is elated be a part of this amazing production of BRYAN TARONN JONES (Marty) is excited to be Dreamgirls. Credits: Big Fish (Don Price—Upper Darby performing in Asia for the first time. Credits: The Color Mainstage), Saturday Night Fever (Ensemble), Norwegian Purple (Mister—NBC Theater), Dreamgirls (Curtis— Cruise Line (Singer), Carnival Cruise Line (Singer). Shout Venice Theatre), Company (Bobby—Rivertown Players). out to the Ekpo family!!!! Love to my family and friends for supporting me! JAMILA GORDON (Joanne, Ensemble, u/s Michelle TRISTIAN LAVEL (C.C. White) is a Huntsville, Alabama Morris) is excited to be making her international theatre native. Graduated from The Boston Conservatory at debut. Credits: Glimmerings of Hope (Lolinda—Children Berklee (MFA 19). He is thrilled to be making his theatre Theatre Company), We Will Rock You (Ensemble— debut in Asia! Credits: (Roger), Bare (Lucas), Smithtown Performing Arts), and Company (Sarah—Five (Bobby), The Color Purple (Harpo), Detroit 67 Towns College). I would like to thank God for my talent (Sly). Instagram @_trystlavel. “You crown the year with and my family for all their support. your goodness, and Your paths drip with abundance.” Psalm 65:11 CEDRIC GREENE (Swing) is excited to join the cast of Dreamgirls. Credits: The Scottsboro Boys (Olen— BERLANDE MILLUS (Lorrell Robinson) is thrilled to Playhouse on Park), Cabaret (Hans—Gateway be touring with her dream show, Dreamgirls! Credits: Playhouse), Memphis (Trio—Gateway Playhouse), Swing The Musical (Vivienne Kensington), (Lindi Feature—NCS), (Richie, Don— The Musical (Tina, u/s Deloris), Little Shop TADA Theater). of Horrors (Ronette), Shrek The Musical (Ensemble). Thanks to Franck Casting, the creative team and of course to Mommy, Cece, the fur babies and God! IG: @berlandejacob

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CIARA JONES (Swing, Dance Captain) is excited to be SHELDON STEELE (Frank, Ensemble, u/s C.C. White) touring Asia with Dreamgirls. Credits: Disney Cruise Line, International Tour debut! Credits: Saturday Night Fever Miracle on 34th Street The Musical (Fireside Theatre), and (Ensemble, u/s Latin Dancer—John W. Engeman Beauty and the Beast (Atlanta Lyric Theatre). Love to my Theatre), Hairspray (Seaweed), Aida, Sister Act, family and friends. and (Thingamajig Theatre Co.). He gives thanks to God, his family, and loved ones. Follow his TERRELL JONES (Ensemble) International Tour debut! journey—www.sheldonsteeleofficial.com—Instagram: Credits: Mamma Mia (Eddie—CSTC), Violet (Flick), @SheldonSteele Hello Dolly! (Ensemble, Dance Capt—CSTC). He would like to thank his loved ones for their continues support! JEREMY SWIFT (Ensemble) is ecstatic to be returning to IG: @terrelldjones Asia. Credits: Off-Broadway: TRACKS (Jamal). Regional: Dreamgirls—South Korea (Swing), TARZAN (Swing, Dance KERRY JULES (M.C., Jerry, Ensemble) is excited to be Captain, Ensemble), Hairspray (Gilbert, Ensemble), Love making his touring debut. A graduate of Rowan University to the F, S & HG. Hi Mama! (BA. Theatre ‘19). Recently he received a nomination from The Kennedy Center for his performance in TOM EYEN (Book and Lyrics) wrote the book and lyrics Under the Hood (Rowan University). for the Broadway musical Dreamgirls, for which he won both the 1982 Tony Award and for TAYE McQUEEN (Charlene, Ensemble, u/s Effie Melody Best Book of a Musical. Eyen was a pioneer of the Off-Off White) is excited to be making her international Broadway theater movement in the ‘60s and a prolific debut. Credits: Shrek (Dragon—Villagers Theatre), experimental playwright. His first commercial success Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Charlane—UCPAC), RENT (Mimi came in 1970 with his satirical comedy The Dirtiest Show Marquez—UCPAC). Love to Devin, Stef and Elena. in Town. Other plays include Why Hannah’s Skirt Won’t @_TayeMcQueen Stay Down, Sarah B. ! and Women Behind Bars. He died May 29, 1991. SCOTLAND NEWTON (Ensemble, u/s Marty) Credits: Hit The Wall (Carson—The Tribe Theatre Company), HENRY KRIEGER (Composer) began composing for Off- The Rat Pack Lounge (Sammy Davis Jr.—Cortland Off Broadway in his twenties, a venue that led to his Repertory Theatre), Macbeth (Ensemble, u/s Lennox— meeting with playwright-lyricist Tom Eyen. Together with Shakespeare Theatre Company). Thanks to Jaime & RJ, director-choreographer Michael Bennett, they created the my NYC family and my parents! @scotland_cain long-running Broadway hit musical Dreamgirls, which opened at the on December 20, 1981. KWASI PERRY (Dwight, Mr. Morgan, Ensemble, u/s Curtis Dreamgirls won six , and Mr. Krieger was Taylor, Jr.) is excited to work on his second tour. Credits: nominated for his now legendary score for which he (Ensemble—Fulton Theatre), Legally Blonde won the Grammy Award for Best Original Cast Album. (Ensemble—Nat. Tour), Legally Blonde (Ensemble, u/s Dreamgirls generated new success with new audiences Warner—The Argyle Theatre). as a Dreamworks film directed by . His most recent Broadway musical, directed and RENÉE REID (Ensemble, u/s Lorrell Robinson) is excited to choreographed by Robert Longbottom (book and lyrics be touring with Dreamgirls! Credits: The Bubbly Black Girl... by ), opened at the Theatre (Viveca Stanton—Progressive Theater), (Dorothy— in November 1997. Side Show received four Tony BAMSS Theatre Works). Thank you to my supportive family, nominations, including Best Score. Side Show came back JC William Agency, and God. @renee.reid to Broadway in 2014 directed by Bill Condon. Henry is currently working with original Side Show director Robert VICTORIA RENEE (Ensemble, u/s Deena Jones) is ecstatic Longbottom on a Tammy Faye Bakker musical with lyrics to make her debut on stage, following her graduation from by and a book by . Kristin the American Musical and Dramatics Academy! Credits: Chenoweth will star as Tammy Faye. Variety Show (Duet, Soloist—Broadway Comedy Club). MICHAEL BENNETT (Conception, Original Director/ BRITTNY SMITH (Ensemble) is ecstatic to be joining this Choreographer ) choreographed Promises, Promises; stellar production. Credits: The Color Purple (Church Lady, Coco; Company; Follies (which he co-directed with Hal Dance Capt) Dreamgirls (Deena), Step Afrika (Principal— Prince); and Seasaw (which he also wrote and directed). Nat’l & Int’l Tour), Musicworld Ent (Beyonce & Matthew In 1973 he made his debut as a dramatic director with Knowles manager). Love to mom, dad, nana, Erik, T Twigs, which starred Sada Thompson. A Chorus Line, and Maverik. which he conceived, choreographed and directed, won

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Tony Awards. In 1976 he and the other authors of including Best Musical. Other Broadway credits include A Chorus Line were awarded a . ’s , with In 1979 he produced, directed and choreographed a new book by the playwright . Ballroom, which was nominated for eight Tony Awards This production earned Longbottom a Tony nomination and won Mr. Bennett his sixth Tony. He won his seventh for his choreography, as well as Fred Astaire and Outer Tony Award for 1981’s Dreamgirls and directed its 1985 Critics Circle nominations. Other Broadway credits Broadway revival. The film adaptation of Dreamgirls was include The Scarlet Pimpernel, , and a released in December 2006. new production of Dreamgirls that premiered at the and went on to play Seoul, Johannesburg, WILLIE REALE (Additional Material ). With his friend three stands in Tokyo, and two national tours of the U.S. Henry Krieger, Willie wrote the song “Patience” for the Longbottom conceived, directed, and choreographed film ofDreamgirls (Oscar nomination). He wrote A Year the original Off-Broadway hit Pageant, which was with Frog and Toad and received a Tony nomination for nominated for four Outer Critics Circle Awards and a the book and for the score (with his brother, composer Drama Desk Award. His other credits include Disney’s Robert Reale). He is the founder of The 52nd Street Project, , Carnival for the Kennedy Center, directing which he directed for 18 years. He was recognized with a and choreographing The Christmas MacArthur fellowship for his ingenuity in creating theater Spectacular from 1994–2000, at Carnegie curriculum for young people. The 52nd Street Project Hall, at Opera (starring Howard continues to thrive some 20 years later and is being Keel), at the Glimmerglass Festival (starring replicated in a dozen places in the U.S. and in , Nathan Gunn), and at Theatre Under Amsterdam and Madagascar. Mr. Reale has written a The Stars in Houston. Plays include Mister Roberts for good deal of television (3 Emmys) and is now serving as the Kennedy Center and Hay Fever for the Old Globe. Executive Producer on the acclaimed series, “The Sinner.” Longbottom recently directed and choreographed a new production of La Fille du Régiment for the Washington HAROLD WHEELER (Orchestrator) is an orchestrator, National Opera that featured a cameo appearance by composer, conductor, , arranger and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and was included in the music director. His career has spanned five decades, Oscar®-nominated documentary RBG. Recent projects from being the youngest conductor on Broadway with include directing and choreographing a celebrated Burt Bacharach’s Promises, Promises, to 17 seasons production of Into the Woods at the as musical director for ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. starring , , Gaten Matarazzo, Broadway credits include Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Cheyenne Jackson, Skylar Astin, Shanice Williams and Death, A Chorus Line, The Wiz, : The Lady among others. He is currently developing and Her Music, Side Show, and Dreamgirls, with six Tony a new Broadway musical based on of Tammy Award nominations for The Life, , Swing, The Full Faye Bakker with Henry Krieger, David Yazbek, and Robert Monty, Hairspray and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. In addition Horn, to star and a piece about Castrati to his Tony nominations, Harold earned the 2003 Drama with playwright for the NY Theatre Workshop. Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations for Hairspray. robertlongbottom.net Most recently, he orchestrated the Broadway hit Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations, for which ROBIN WAGNER (Set Designer ) is the Scenic Designer he received a Tony nomination for Best Orchestrations. of over 50 critically acclaimed Broadway shows. In 2018, he earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Among the most notable are the original productions of Music Direction for his work on the 90th . , , , Young Harold has played with, arranged, and/or produced for Frankenstein, Jelly’s Last Jam, , Jerome , Aretha Franklin, Anita Baker, Peabo Robbins’ Broadway, , 42nd Street, Dreamgirls, Bryson, Della Reese, Nina Simone, B.B. King, Smokey , A Chorus Line, Jesus Christ Robinson, , Freda Payne, Kathleen Battle, Superstar, Promises, Promises, Lenny, The Great White Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Joe Cocker, Dizzy Hope, and Hair. He designed the revivals of A Chorus Gillespie, , , Stephanie Mills, Line and Dreamgirls, which toured around the world. and Debbie Allen, among many others. Harold received His work has included productions for opera, film, dance the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the and rock and roll, including the Ballet, the Theatre at the 2019 Tony Awards. Metropolitan Opera, the Swedish Royal Opera, Hamburg State Opera, Vienna State Opera, and the Royal Opera ROBERT LONGBOTTOM (Director and Choreographer ) at Covent Garden. He is the recipient of 3 Tony® Awards made his Broadway debut as the director and for On The Twentieth Century, City of Angels and choreographer of the original Broadway production The Producers and has been nominated for 7 others. of Side Show, which earned four Tony nominations, His other honors include 6 Drama Desk Awards, multiple

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Outer Critics Circle Awards, Canada’s Dora Award, the , Legally Blonde, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Sound Maharam Award, the Lumen Award for ’ of Music, Chicago, , Witches of Eastwick, Tour of the Americas and numerous others. Mr. Wagner is , South Pacific, Buddy, The Buddy Holly a trustee of the Public Theater and has been Story, The Musical. Engineered shows include on inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame. Broadway Misery, Bernhardt/, True West, , Rose Tattoo. Special thanks to my wife Becky for WILLIAM IVEY LONG (Costume Design) has 75 Broadway being my alarm clock and pouring the coffee. design credits in addition to his work in television, film, opera and ballet. He has designed for such artists as CHERIE ROSEN (Musical Supervisor ) is pleased to be , Siegfried and Roy, The Pointer Sisters, and part of another Big League tour, having served as Music Joan Rivers. Mr. Long has won 6 Tony Awards, with 17 Supervisor for . Cherie’s current musical nominations. He was inducted into the Theatre Hall of home is in the jungle pit at the Minskoff Theater in NYC Fame in January 2006 and recently completed a 4-year where she is the Associate Conductor for the Broadway elected term as Chairman of the . production of . Her other Broadway conducting credits include (starring KEN BILLINGTON (Lighting Designer ) One hundred Brian Stokes Mitchell), , Jekyll and Hyde and Broadway shows to his credit including such theatre Annie Get Your Gun. Cherie’s musical career has taken milestones as and the longest running her from Anchorage, Alaska, to Palermo, Italy, conducting American musical in history Chicago. His work in Japan and/or playing the piano and guitar for numerous touring can be currently seen on the Stage Around production musicals such as West Side Story, The Who’s Tommy, of West Side Story as well as Chicago, 42nd Street and A Chorus Line, Man of La Mancha, 42nd Street and many . Ken designed the architectural more. Cherie has conducted orchestras behind Brian lighting for many clubs in Tokyo and Sapporo as well Stokes Mitchell, Raul Julia, , Marie as Chicago for Takarazuka. In 1989, he supervised Osmond, and Lou Diamond Phillips. She the lighting for Takarazuka’s first visit to the United has also served as an accompanist for , States. Other projects include California Disneyland’s Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Tae Won Kim among others. Fantasmic, in Concert, the Radio City Dreamgirls is one of her favorite shows—this marks her Music Hall Christmas Spectacular from 1979 to 2006 fifth production! She makes her home in New York City and the architectural lighting for New York’s Tavern on with her husband and two sons. the Green. Awards: Tony, NY Drama Desk, Outer Critics Awards, Ace Award for Television lighting and the Lumen BOB BRAY (Music Director ) was the Musical Director/ for his architectural work. In 2015, he was inducted into Conductor for Mamma Mia at Mandalay Bay in Las the Theatre Hall of Fame. Vegas as well as playing and conducting Mamma Mia on Broadway throughout its 14 year run. He conducted the HOWARD WERNER (Media Designer) Since 1982 1st National Tour of Show Boat starring Cloris Leachman Howard has created lighting and media designs for and Len Cariou and was the Assistant Conductor of the theater, architectural installations, trade shows, special 1st National Tour of starring Jerry Lewis. events and corporate shows throughout the world. More recently he conducted Dreamgirls in Tokyo and Howard created the media design for this production Osaka as well as the Montreal premiere of Beauty and of Dreamgirls that premiered in Seoul in 2008. Since the Beast. On Broadway, he played in the orchestras for then, this production has been on tours of the USA three Aspects of Love, Beauty and the Beast, My Fair Lady (with times, played , and now it returns Richard Chamberlain), Show Boat, Chicago, Ragtime, to Tokyo for the third time. On Broadway, Howard has Fosse, Hairspray, Jekyll & Hyde, Ghost, Seussical been represented with Spiderman: Turn off the Dark, the Musical, Cabaret, Annie Get Your Gun (Bernadette Bye, Bye Birdie, Dream, Lestat, The Pirate Queen Peters, Reba McIntyre), The Lion King, , 110 in the and Say Goodnight Gracie. Howard is a Principal of Shade (Audra McDonald), , and most Lightswitch, a design consortium with eight offices recently Hello Dolly (). He also spent 3 years across the USA and one in Hong Kong. Lightswitch was training all the children for the Broadway and National founded in 1993 and works on entertainment, event, Tour companies of Matilda. environmental, architectural and museum projects throughout the world. www.Lightswitch.net ALISON FRANCK (Casting Director ) has been a casting director in NYC for over 20 years. She started JEREMY OLEKSA (Sound Design) is very excited to be as an assistant for many Broadway Productions, then designing this show. Previous show designs include; Off- she worked in film/TV for several years, then from Broadway: Would You Still Love Me If… Regional: Hamlet, 2000–2010, she was the Resident Casting Director at Becky Shaw, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Sunset Boulevard, . In 2011 she joined the team at

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Liz Lewis Casting Partners, where she cast commercials, and China) and with Cameron Mackintosh on a new voice overs, film/TV and theatre. Alison now runs her own production of . Also, USA tours of the Tony®- company, Franck Casting, where she has cast several Award winning Broadway revival of 42 nd Street and Susan tours of well-known musicals including Dreamgirls, Stroman’s Broadway production of Meredith Willson’s An American in Paris, A Christmas Story, the Musical!, . Others: Footloose (Las Vegas, USA) A Chorus Line, Legally Blonde & Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch , 1776, , A Funny Thing Happened on the Stole Christmas! The Musical. Way to the Forum starring Rip Taylor, Blast!, The Who’s Tommy (North America, South America, Europe, and ASHLEY McMANUS (Associate Choreographer ) was most Japan), Ain’t Misbehavin’ with Ruben Studdard and the recently seen in the 1st National Tour of as First National tour of - flying car Denise. Other and favorite credits include the National and all. More recent: The Producers (Susan Stroman’s and International Tours of Rock of Ages (Waitress #1) and original direction and choreography), Hello, Dolly! with Dreamgirls (Asst. Choreographer, Swing, Dance Capt.). Sally Struthers, , My Fair Lady (U.S. Tour She can also be seen on MTV in Wild N Out Season #7. and China premiere), original hip-hop dance show Groovaloo (Off-Broadway), Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch PAUL GOULD (Technical Supervisor ) is a Technical Stole Christmas! The Musical (10th USA tour, Grand Ole Production Manager with a wealth of experience in Opry, and 2012/2014/2018 at Madison Square Garden), many different applications from theatrical productions, Dreamgirls (U.S., China premiere, Japan), Hair (U.S. and corporate events and concerts. Paul’s experience stems Japan), Bring it On (U.S. and Japan), and Legally Blonde from his core work as a lighting designer and programmer The Musical (U.S., China premiere, ). In 2018-19, and runs a UK lighting company which predominantly A Chorus Line toured in the USA and Japan and performed provides services to various international theatre for the first time ever in China in 2019. The 2019-20 touring shows. Paul has gained extensive experience season, in addition to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, in international touring of , commercial includes a new production of An American in Paris, and the dance and cirque. Currently he is preplanning shows 6th season touring Big League’s renowned production of that will tour in Asia, Australia, UK, and USA. For Big A Christmas Story, The Musical. League Productions, aside from Dreamgirls he proudly offers technical consultation on many past and future STAFF FOR DREAMGIRLS USA National tours including My Fair Lady, Legally Blonde and An American in Paris. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Daniel Sher JOHN BREGLIO (Executive Producer) as the representative of the Michael Bennett Estate, Mr. Breglio has produced GENERAL MANAGER Dreamgirls throughout the and the rest of Big League Productions, Inc. the world. During his career, John has been involved in Gina Willens the production of hundreds of plays and films over the past 40 years. On Broadway: Six Degrees of Separation, COMPANY MANAGER A Chorus Line, Dreamgirls, Lysistrata Jones, Matilda, Gina Willens & Kevin Brannick The River, The Audience, The Present. He produced the award-winning film documentary “Every Little Step” and US TOUR BOOKING authored the book, I Wanna Be a Producer. This year the Tracey McFarland film documentary, “Broadway, the Last 50 Years,” will [email protected] be distributed of which Mr. Breglio acted as Executive CASTING Producer. Recently, Mr. Breglio formed a new partnership Alison Franck, CSA with RWS Global Entertainment for the development and production of plays and musicals for Broadway and the BROADCAST ADVERTISING TV & RADIO West End. John has been honored for his contribution to Frank Basile/Fresh Produce Productions the theater community by The Actors Fund, , The Dramatists Guild, NCTA and The Cherry Technical Supervisor...... Paul Gould Lane Theatre. Production Supervisor...... Kevin Brannick Assistant Stage Manager...... Venice Yang Associate Lighting Designer...... Ben Travis BIG LEAGUE PRODUCTIONS/DANIEL SHER (Executive Assistant Lighting Designer...... Jacob Zedek Producer ) has produced, general-managed, and booked Lighting Programmer...... Jackson Miller Broadway shows for 29 seasons throughout the world. Associate Media Designer...... Jason Lindahl Associate Media Designer...... Jon Infante Early highlights were collaborations with Disney on Associate Sound Designer...... Sun Hee Kil and ’s Aida (North America, Taiwan Production Sound...... Christopher Powell Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 15 who’s WHO

Sound Shop Coordinator...... Andy Leviss For Big League Productions, Inc. Costume Coordinator...... Derek Lockwood President...... Daniel Sher Associate Costume Coordinator...... Julie Michael General Manager...... Shawn Thibault Hair Coordinator...... Gerard Kelly Business Manager...... Tim Hurley Hair & Costume Consultant...... Joy Langley Finance and Management Associate...... Ashley Mikel Costume Construction...... Ildiko Debreczeni– Office Manager...... Sophie Whitfield Jelmez- Ltd., Legal Counsel for Big League...... Nan Bases, Esq. Keyboard Programmer...... Jim Harp Accountants for Big League...... Schall & Ashenfarb Head Carpenter...... Keith Kolasinski Banking...... JPMorgan Chase Assistant Carpenter/Flyman...... Mike Maybury Insurance...... EPIC Insurance Head Electrician...... Taylor Whitmire Payroll Services...... Checks & Balances Assistant Electrician...... Kate Takata Head Video...... Andrew Balmer Head Sound...... Collin Caston CREDITS Assistant Sound...... Brian “Rudy” Rudell Lights Provided by Visual FX. Head Props...... Daniel Liswood Video Provided by Pete’s Big TVs. Head Wardrobe...... Derek Lockwood Sound Provided by Masque Sound. Assistant Wardrobe...... Julie Michael Automation Provided by TAIT. Assistant Wardrobe...... Blythe Colombo Props Provided by propNspoon and Gina Willens. Assistant Wardrobe...... Laura Liswood Head Hair...... Gerard Kelly Backstage and Front of the House Employees are represented Assistant Hair...... Shannon Harrington by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Assistant Hair...... April (or I.A.T.S.E.). Rehearsal Props Coordinator...... Abby Bobb Rehearsal Pianist...... Peter Leigh-Nilsen The Director and/or Choreographer is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union.

United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.

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We are grateful for the continued generosity of our donors who provide vital operating and program support to our historic theatre. MARQUEE CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $50,000) Alexander and Jennifer Clark

SIGNATURE CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $20,000) Ken Fellows Ruby H. Melton and Gail J. McAvay Suzanne Weinstein In memory of Richard Weinstein

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $10,000) Dr. and Mrs. John Fenn The Suzio Family

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $5,000) Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Bergami, Jr. The Huisking Foundation The Eveland Family The JANA Foundation Jill and Glenn MacInnes Mr. and Mrs. William Thiele PATRON CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $2,500) Sally and Stephen Glick Waring and Carmen Partridge Foundation Jeffrey Alan Johnson Anthony and JoAnn Scillia Michael & Kelly Loftus SOCIETY OF 1914 – (STARTING AT $1,914) Aldo DeDominicis Foundation John Corraro Richard and Julie Helmreich Brian and Susan Bier Elm City Cheese Co Inc BENEFACTOR – (STARTING AT $1,000) Drew and Hilarie Alden & Family Rosemarie and John Fisher Dr. Cynthia M. Parker Fund at Bob and Teta Anderson & Family Linda and Vincent Giordano The Community Foundation for Robin Cannon Joe and Cindy Goldberg Greater New Haven Dr. Zeno Chicarilli, MD Beth and Allen Heller The Jamie A. Hulley Karen Clute Edith L. Huzar Arts Foundation John Corraro Barbara Lamb Fred and Barbara Sette Claire Criscuolo Benjamin Liveten Charitable Dr. Stephanie Slattery John Emra Grand Nephew Trust Carla and Sean Sullivan Edmund and Kimberly Farmer William and Karen McAndrew Leonardo H. Suzio David Newton Kevin and Stephanie Weirsman PRODUCER – (STARTING AT $500*) The Asman Children Ernestine and Ronald Cwik Dorothy and Thomas Lane Shay and Becky Atluru Barbara A. Gabianelli Donald Lannin and James Russell Ron and Sharon Barnabei Frank and Lora Girimonte Richard Larson David & Kathy Bavelas Lindy Lee Gold Rochelle and Spencer Lauer Kevin and Margaret Burke Roni and Howard Harmetz Mark Law Don and Margaret Chaffee Dr. Jeffrey and Betsy Hoos Gary and Carol Lemmon The Collins Family Alex Hutchinson Robert and Jeralea Levine Dr. James and Dr. Bettye Comer Joseph & Petra Jenkinson Judith A. Lisi Fund Victoria and David Crompton Robert J. Kauffman Thomas Lombardi Jim Flynn and Laura Craft Joan Kenna Tom and Tricia LoRicco 18 Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 shubert SUPPORTERS

Michael Lynch Michael Randi and Dr. & Mrs. Dennis Spencer Raymond Magaldi Sandra Elkin-Randi Shepard and Marlene Stone Anthony Marone Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed Sheila and Edward Sudhoff Michael and Deborah Martino Michael Riccio Matthew and Victoria Susman John and Janie McNamara William Root and Emily Cosenza Ryan Torello Edwin Nichols Bill and Michele Rosa, Russell Hall Co. Lorraine Traskos Arlene O’Tell Mark Rowland William and Kathy Verespy Sheila M. Powers Jim and Dale Sochocki Marisa Von Beeden Seaman Family Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP

BACKER – (STARTING AT $250*) Abisola Afolalu Tom Griggs and Ed Bottomley Eugenia Routzounis Rachel and Ian Alderman Elizabeth Betsy Herlihy Shelley Saczynski Harry and Diane Azano Lajeune Hollis Anne F. Schenck Charlotte Brenner Joel and Sue Jacobson JoAnn Scillia Phyllis Brodoff Barry Kosowsky Patrick Shaw Judge Guido and Anne Calabresi Margie Kowal Judith and Mark Sklarz Carly Callahan E Madders Diana Storilassi Carole Chu Will and Joanna Martinez Alan & Diana Supersano Frances Bitsie Clark Glenn McGarvey Edward and Roberta Surette Robert and Priscilla Dannies Michael Morand Ric and Lisa Suzio Denise Demers Jocelyn and Bruce Murray Jeff and Alicia Torello Mary Elia Robert C. Neuman James Waldron John and Liz Fisher Kenneth and Susie Ng Brenner, Saltzman & Marylee Frisbie Hank Petroskey Wallman, LLP Susan Gobel Lori Plocharczyk Barbara Wareck and Diane Goldstein Terry and Carl Porto Charles Perrow SUSTAINER – (STARTING AT $100*) Daisy Abreu Beatriz Gavaghan Matt Scott James and Kathleen Alber Thomas and Debra Giambra Barbara and Jim Segaloff Caron and Norman Alderman Linda Greenhouse Barry Silver Anonymous Ellin Grenger Robert Silvestri Peter Aronson and Marie Landry David Harden Jeanne Simard Helene Augustine Chad and Michelle Herzog Timothy and Bonnie Smith Bill and Donna Batsford Merle Levy Hornstein Brian Smith Jennifer and Michael Bennick James Kenny Pat and Bill Smith Diana and Bob Blythe Reinhardt Lange Thomas P. Smith, Jr. Celeste Falcone Jeanne and Guy Laplante Elisa Sowers Robert Canelli Sally Ann and Dylan T. Lee Kenneth Spitzbard Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Carroll Betty and Kevin Mackowski Eileen and Robert St. John Janice Castle Ralph and Ellen Maldonado Gay Steinbach Elsie B. Chapman Donna Martino Jennifer Stevenson Marian Chertow and Susan B. Matheson Joan Sullivan Matthew Nemerson John McMillen Mrs. Thomas Sweeney Joseph Chick Phyllis K. Medvedow Alan and Diane Trotta Jeanette Chinchilla Lew Michaels Michael and Rhonda Tripodina Elizabeth J. Clark Mark Minopoli Mr. Cornelius Tuohy Victoria & David Clark Ken and Susie Ng Susan Van Steenbergen Antonio and Deborah Coelho Cynthia and William Nicoletti Susan Verow Salvatore Decola Henry and Cheryl Norton Dominic and Judith Viscuso Susan DeRosa MaryLou Palmieri Arthur Volanth Louise DiCocco Stephanie Park Marilyn Whitesides Melinda Divicino Kimberly Petitti The Wittenstein Family Jackie Downing Bart and Cindy Piccirillo Andrew Wolf Karen and Tom Dufour Fran and Robert Prezant William and Karen Wyskiel Patrick Dunn Joseph Ramos David and Enrica Yaffe Richard and Esther Ezold Cathleen Ryan Reneer Marsha Zellner Robert and Linda Fiscus Peggy Rosamilia Justin Zenchuk The Carol L. Sirot Foundation Baochau Ruland Michael Fox Endre and Aniko Sarkany David Frisbie Gregg and Susan Scholler Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 19 shubert SUPPORTERS

FRIENDS – (STARTING AT $50*) Carl A. Anderson Dr. Dolores Garcia-Blocker Patricia W. Massey James Rollins Paul August Marcia and John Gell Lauren Mazzoli Joseph P. Ronan Elizabeth Braddon Diane Gendreau Elizabeth McGovern Mr. and Mrs. David Sharon Brune John Giampaolo Carol McVerry Salerno Donald Budzilek Elysa B. Goldberg Renee Meskill Shana Schneider Alfred and Anna Buono Cheryl K. Gooden, M.D. Ellen and Leonard Seluga Family Lynne Bushey Janie Griffin Milstone Michele Silvey Claire Caiati Brian Hampel Marlene Moses Monica Sprvill Ann Caruso Roberta Hanlon Dolores Murdock Michael Stevens Chris Carveth Sophie Helenek Kelly Murphy Jennifer A. Stevenson Jean Cherniavsky Barbara Heritage Joanne and Ron Nault Susan Stevenson Peter Chometa Jack Herrle Susan Nicholaou Karen Cusick Alecia Coffin Wally & Maureen Ivers Tanya Nobile Elissa Tirozzi Martha Connolly Eliot Jameson Jamie Noe Christopher Traner Robert Cummings Phil Jermain Daniel O'Brien Alan and Diane Trotta Ellen Devine William Johnson Janice Paik Gayle Walter Kieran Doherty Deborah Jones MaryLou Palmieri Suzanne Wasser Erin Doherty Susan A. Kelly Ann and Marc Palmieri Dr. Bertrand and Martha Rusty Drake Sylvia King Sandra Payne Sue Weisbart John Dwyer Maria and Ted Koppey Elena Petersen Howard Weiss Celeste Falcone Eugene Krylov Christine Pfeifer Cyd Weldon David Feldman Jeffrey Lange Meredith Poster Dorothy and Glenn Rex Ferrante Barbara Lesnieski Judy Primavera Weston-Murphy Richard and Diane Fidler Darlen Lessard Frank Proto Dr. and Mrs. David Willis Marsha McCoy David Levine Joseph Ramos Troy Zane Catherine Forman Dyane MacDaniel Debra Randall James Franco Georgia Marchitto Paula Ridge Paul and Bianca Margaret Mariotti David Rifkin Gambardella Daniel Massey, Jr. Maggie Barkin

MEMORIAL GIFTS

In memory of Cheever Tyler Helaina Altabef Anonymous Boston Engineering Corporation Dana Carruth Lauren Franklin Catherine Fugelsang Nicole Lindy The Napier Family Dorothy and Glenn Weston-Murphy

Help us continue to bring the magic of live theater to future generations by making a tax-deductible donation to The Shubert Theatre! To become a Shubert supporter, visit our website at shubert.com/donate or Carla S. Sullivan, Director of Development, at [email protected] or 203.773.4339 *List reflects gifts received betweenJANUARY 1, 2018–SEPTEMBER 30, 2019. We regret any errors or omissions.

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SHUBERT VOLUNTEERS This dedicated group of individuals volunteer their time to help keep the Shubert vital — we thank them for their continued support. If you would like information on how you can volunteer, please contact Kathy Apuzzo at [email protected] or 203.773.4316. Roberta Abell Maggie Edwards Doris Krzykwa Noreen Piscitelli Nora Anderson Vernessa Elder Marcia Kuchuk Rosemary Plachtyna Brenda Arovas Carmen Eng Dylan Kuhnhenn Mary Ellen Price Lisa Ayers Shirley Erickson Kimberly Kulesh Pamela Price Raymond Ayers Dorothy Evans Amy Lee Katrina Proctor Joy Balsamo Celeste Falcone Barbara Lesnieski Shari Rahamim-Stelzer Colleen Bannan Claudia Faughnan Darlene Lessard Kathryn Rahn Jean Banning Christine Faustino Katherine Letkowski Veronica Redente Nancy Bartold Isaac Faustino Louis Levine Vince Ribeiro Bonnie Bayuk Andrea Felsted Nancy Levine Susan Riccio Donna Binkoski Diane Fidler Peg Limbacher Denise Reed Ann Marie Bonvini Richard Fidler Nadine Logan Gail Rich Jeanette Bothroyd Eileen Finucane Susan Lowe Marilyn Rittner Elizabeth Braddon Karol Fleegal Julie Lyons Albina Romanski Priscilla Bradford Catherine Forman Betty Mackowski Nancy Ronan Jo-Ann Bruneau Gina Foster Kevin Mackowski Betsy Rosenthal Arlene Bruskin Michael Fox Donna Magrath Louise Ruinen Donald Budzilek Rossana Fox Nancy Mahoney Lisa Ryan Daya Butler Jennifer Frechette Ellen Maldonado Claudia Salazar Shelley Caldwell Marian Frederickson Ralph Maldonado Ann Salemme Sue Canavan Beth Galligan Christine Mangone Terri Santillo Patricia Caplan Erin Galligan Louise Mathog Christine Sandford Jaimo Cappellano Michael Gambino Susan Matican Wayne Sandford Jose Capuras Genya Gelband Abbie Maynard Aniko Sarkany Judith Carbonella Jenny Gerst Elizabeth McElrath Endre Sarkany Ann Caruso Debra Giambra Jeanne McFarland David Scafariello Beverly Catchpole Thomas Giambra Kathryn McIntyre Mercy Scafariello Tracy Chaltas Sandra Gibson Kenneth McIntyre Susan Schlank Connie Cholewczynski Daniel Goddard Molly McKenna Molly Schleis Debra Clark Mary Jane Godfrey Mindy McQueen Maude Schmidt Alecia Coffin Brenda Gorman Heather Meachen John Schultz Mary Colandrea John Grabarz Elizabeth Melius Cecelia Schuster Annie Cole Vicki Grande Doreen Metzler Randi Scott Dorreth Cole Mary Grasso Molly Meyer Jessica Shaklee Brian Collins Ouida Green Maeve Miller Maureen Shea Victoria Collins Marianne Haynes Joyce Milne Carrie Sherwood Kathleen Cooney Diane Healey Mary Moninger-Elia Claudette Silberfein Joanne Cooper Marcia Heimann Keith Moore Callie Silvey Julia Corrone Alice Hencir Billie Morosko Cheli Smith Anita Cotton Mary Lou Hills Alberta Murdock Eileen Smith Jean Couturas Sally Hopkins Dolores Murdock Tracey Smith Sheila Creed Judy Hudak Joan Nash Monica Spruill Donna Cropley Linda Hughes Deanna Nemec Sandy Stollerman Michael Cropley Ruth Hwang Barbara Nicolazzo Sandy Tranquilli Melba Crowley Joseph Irizarry Barbara Nierenburg Carolyn Vanacore Susan Czech Susan Jennings MaryLou O’Connell Paula Verderame Elizabeth D’Amicis Pamela Joy Judy O’Connor Dorothy Volosin Gail DeBiase Geoffrey Kanner Sandra Offredi Pam Walker Audrey DeFronzo Marcia Kaplan Jennifer O’Neil Annie Wallace Melissa DeLuca Jeannette Karolicki Deborah Palmieri Sharon Webb Patricia DeMatteo Carol Keefe June Ellen Patton Cyd Weldon Bette Devine Susan Kelleher Sandra Payne Peggy Whelan Barbara Dieckman Wendy Klein Jo Peruzzi Ammie Wilson Diane Dow Gail Korrick Kimberly Petitti Sharon Young Teresa Downey Barbara Krajewski Kurt Petitti Karin Zamolsky Joanne Durand Harlene Kravet Ed Pikaart Cathy Zaorski Maurita Eaton Robert Kravet Margie Pikaart Matthew Zomick

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28 Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 29 30 Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 KEVIN McCOLLUM J.J. ABRAMS KENNY WAX STAGE PRESENCE LTD. CATHERINE SCHREIBER KEN DAVENPORT DOUBLE GEMINI PRODUCTIONS/deROY BRUNISH DAMIAN ARNOLD/TC BEECH GREENLEAF PRODUCTIONS/BARD ROTH MARTIAN ENTERTAINMENT/JACK LANE/JOHN YONOVER LUCAS McMAHON

PRESENT A PRODUCTION OF

BY HENRY LEWIS, JONATHAN SAYER AND HENRY SHIELDS

STARRING JASON BOWEN TODD BUONOPANE CHRIS FRENCH BIANCA HORN JACQUELINE JARROLD CHRIS LANCELEY ADAM PETHERBRIDGE MICHAEL THATCHER BROCK BIVENS SHELLEY FORT JEMMA JANE CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY

SCENIC DESIGN COSTUME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN NIGEL HOOK ROBERTO SURACE RIC MOUNTJOY

SOUND DESIGN ORIGINAL MUSIC ANDREW JOHNSON ROB FALCONER

PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT UK PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT MICHAEL DANEK JOHN EDKINS DIGBY ROBINSON

GENERAL MANAGEMENT MARKETING SERVICES THEATER MATTERS BD PRODUCTIONS JOHN E. GENDRON

TOUR MARKETING & PRESS TOUR BOOKING AGENCY ALLIED TOURING THE BOOKING GROUP

TOUR DIRECTED BY MATT DiCARLO

ORIGINAL BROADWAY DIRECTION BY MARK BELL

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG WAS ORIGINALLY PRESENTED BY MISCHIEF THEATRE AT THE OLD RED LION THEATRE, LONDON. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DAMIEN DEVINE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NICK THOMPSON

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(in order of appearance) Trevor...... JASON BOWEN Chris...... CHRIS LANCELEY Jonathan...... CHRIS FRENCH Robert...... MICHAEL THATCHER Dennis...... TODD BUONOPANE Sandra...... JACQUELINE JARROLD Max...... ADAM PETHERBRIDGE Annie...... BIANCA HORN

UNDERSTUDIES Swings and understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the appearance.

for Trevor—BROCK BIVENS, CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY for Chris—BROCK BIVENS, CHRIS FRENCH for Jonathan—BROCK BIVENS, CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY for Robert—CHRIS FRENCH, CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY for Dennis and Max—BROCK BIVENS, CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY for Sandra and Annie—SHELLEY FORT, JEMMA JANE

THERE WILL BE ONE 20-MINUTE INTERMISSION.

JASON TODD CHRIS BIANCA BOWEN BUONOPANE FRENCH HORN

JACQUELINE CHRIS ADAM MICHAEL JARROLD LANCELEY PETHERBRIDGE THATCHER

BROCK SHELLEY JEMMA CONOR SEAMUS BIVENS FORT JANE MORONEY

The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the possession of any device or such photographing or sound recording inside this theater, without the written permission of the management, is prohibited by law. Violators may be punished by ejection and violations may render the offender liable for money damages. Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 33 34 Shubert Theatre | 2019–2020 who’s WHO in the CAST

JASON BOWEN (Trevor). Broadway: The Play That ADAM PETHERBRIDGE (Max). Off-Broadway: Irish Goes Wrong. Off-Broadway: If Pretty Hurts…, Repertory Theatre (4 productions, Lortel nom. Best Alternating Currents, My Mañana Comes. Regional: Revival), In the Secret Sea, The Enlightenment of Mr. Mole. Native Son, Skeleton Crew, Jazz, As You Like It, Regional: Palm Beach Dramaworks, St. Michael’s, Depot Black Odyssey, June Moon, Ruined, A in the Sun, Theatre. Graduate of the Actors Studio Drama School Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (IRNE Award for Best Actor, and Kenyon College. Endless thanks and love to the wife, Drama). TV/film: “Blue Bloods,” “Madam Secretary,” friends, family, and teachers. AdamPetherbridge.com. “Elementary,” “Braindead,” “Law & Order: SVU,” The Upside and What’s Your Number?. MICHAEL THATCHER (Robert ). Broadway: TPTGW. Off- Broadway: Julius Caesar (NYSF), The Time Machine TODD BUONOPANE (Dennis). Broadway: Cinderella, (NYMF), Titan Theatre Company. National tours: TPTGW , Chicago, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling (first national), Guys and Dolls. Select regional: Utah Bee. Off-Broadway: The Butter and Egg Man, Henry and Shakespeare, Texas Shakespeare, Virginia Shakespeare, Mudge, The New Yorkers at Encores! TV credits include Sacramento Music Circus. TV: “Quantico” (ABC). M.F.A. “Kimmy Schmidt,” “Braindead,” “Law & Order: CI,” University of Houston. “Constantly grateful for the love “Grey’s Anatomy” and “30 Rock” (as Weinerslav). Todd and support of my family!” Instagram: @thatched44. is a Michigan grad and a councillor of Actors’ Equity. More at ToddBuonopane.com. BROCK BIVENS (Understudy). New York/Regional: Bubble (N.Y. premiere), Williamstown Theatre Festival, CHRIS FRENCH (Jonathan). NYC: The Greenwich SITI Company, American at , Village Follies, Dawn, Simon Dawes Becomes a Planet. Broadway Rose Theatre Co. Training: Emerson College, Select regional: (Booth), Hedwig and the UCB. Endless gratitude to The Roster, Stephen Kopel and Angry Inch (Hedwig), The Three Musketeers (Porthos), Mike Miller, the Wrong team and my incredible family. (Nurse/Tybalt/Benvolio). Training: For Jesse. BrockBivens.com. @BrockBiv. UNCSA. Thanks to this incredible team, and to his family and friends for their undying support. Instagram: SHELLEY FORT (Understudy) New York: La MaMa. @papafrench. Regional: The Mountaintop (Camae), Intimate Apparel (Mayme), Pride and Prejudice (Jane), A Christmas Carol BIANCA HORN (Annie). SMU graduate. Favorite credits, (Lucy). TV/film: “Dear Sister” @fortsisters, “Unicornland.” Off-Broadway: TPTGW, national tour: The Color Purple, Writing: “miss america,” Auburn Avenue 2018 issue; Hairspray. Regional: Big Band Beat (Tokyo Disney), H2$B National Black Theatre (Reading Series); Quick Silver (TBTS), Sister Act, Smokey Joe’s Cafe (Fireside Theatre), Summit; The Fire This Time Festival. B.A. Kenyon College. A Rats Mass, Reeling (Hangar Theatre), A Christmas Carol M.F.A. Brown/Trinity Rep. ShelleyFort.com. @shelleyfort. (Dallas Theater Center), Lover’s Land (Horn Theatre). “I’m excited to hit the road with the Mischief family! JEMMA JANE (Understudy). Born in England, raised in Special thanks to the creative team and my supportive Australia and based in New York. U.S. theater credits: family and friends. All things are possible.” Instagram: Bullets Over Broadway first national tour (Olive) and @biancahorn14. Bullets Over Broadway at Ogunquit Playhouse (Olive). Overseas credits: Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey), Cabaret JACQUELINE JARROLD (Sandra). Broadway: The Cherry (Texas), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Orchard. First national tour: The Play That Goes Wrong. (Narrator), Miss Saigon and Rent. Jemma can’t wait to Regional: Shakespeare Theatre Company of DC (Measure spend a year making sure things go right on the road. for Measure, Coriolanus, Wallenstein, A Midsummer Night’s Dream). Training: Northwestern University. CONOR SEAMUS MORONEY (Understudy). Regional Back in New York, Jacqui makes her artistic home with credits: Love’s Labours Lost, Henry IV, I Hate Hamlet AmiosNYC. Proud AEA. JacquelineJarrold.com. Instagram: (Advice to the Players); (Newton Nomadic @JacquiJarrold. Theater); Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet, Tartuffe (Shakespeare & Company). Education: B.A. Massachusetts CHRIS LANCELEY (Chris). Born in Liverpool, England. College of Liberal Arts. Training: Shakespeare & Company, Off-Broadway: The Play That Goes Wrong, The Bad The Barrow Group. ConorMoroney.com. Instagram: and the Better. Off-West End: Henry V, The Band. TV: @csmoroney. “FBI,” “Blue Bloods.” Training: AADA, National Youth Theatre (UK). Chris would like to extend much love HENRY LEWIS (Co-Author) is an Olivier Award-winning and gratitude to his Dad, Nan, Kim, Jenny and his late writer, actor and is the artistic director of Mischief Theatre. Mum for always supporting him. Instagram and : Henry trained at LAMDA. His recent credits include writer @LanceleyOnStage. and actor for The Play That Goes Wrong (Broadway,

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West End and U.K./international tour—winner of Best MATT DiCARLO (Tour Director) is overjoyed that things New Comedy at the Olivier Awards 2015 and What’s On are going Wrong all over North America! As the Production Stage Awards 2014), (BBC1, West Stage Manager, Matt helmed the Broadway production of End/U.K. tour/Pleasance London—nominated for Best The Play That Goes Wrong for the first year and a half New Comedy at the Olivier Awards 2016), The Comedy of its run. He served as the Associate Director for the About a Bank Robbery (West End—nominated for Best 2017–2018 national tour of the Tony Award-winning New Comedy at the Olivier Awards 2017). Christmas Carol revival of The Color Purple, which he also stage managed Goes Wrong (BBC1), Royal Variety Performance (ITV), on Broadway. Other Broadway credits include Honeymoon Keep It in the Family (ITV), Mischief Movie Night (West in Vegas and Rock of Ages. Regional theater work includes End/ U.K. tour—nominated for Best New Comedy at the world premieres at La Jolla Playhouse and American Olivier Awards 2018), actor and producer for Mercury Fur Conservatory Theater, and 12 productions at Paper Mill (Trafalgar Studios—nominated for Best Production Off- Playhouse. Matt has his B.F.A. from Rutgers University and West End Awards), actor for Beasts & Beauties (Hampstead is on the faculty at SUNY Purchase. He has supervised Theatre) and producer of Tracy Letts’ dozens of events with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, (Southwark Playhouse—winner of Peter Brook Empty Target and David Stark Design. Matt is endlessly grateful Space Award). to the producers of The Play That Goes Wrong and to Mischief Theatre, for giving us the outlet and opportunity JONATHAN SAYER (Co-Author). Training: LAMDA. to make people laugh. Love to Joey. Jonathan is an Olivier Award-winning writer and the company director of Mischief Theatre working as a MARK BELL (Original Broadway Director). Trained at writer, actor and producer. Theater includes Mischief École Internationale de Théâtre, Jacques Lecoq and Movie Night (), The Comedy About a Bank was co-Artistic Director of Liquid Theatre. Liquid shows Robbery (), The Play That Goes Wrong include If You Were Mine (ACW), Feeding Time (BAC), (Lyceum Theatre, Broadway run , West Endgame (BAC) and Crave (BAC and touring). Directing End run, U.K. and international tour—writer/actor, Olivier includes Che Disastro di Commedia (Theatro Greco, Awards and Whats On Stage Awards Best New Comedy), Rome); Waiting for Waiting for Godot (St. James Theatre, Peter Pan Goes Wrong (U.K. tour and West End—writer/ Off-West End); The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (West actor), The Nativity Goes Wrong (writer, Mischief Theatre End); Ma Este Megbukunk (Central Szinhaz, Budapest); and Reading Rep co-production), Lights! Camera! The Play That Goes Wrong (West End); Blue Blood by Improvise! (various venues, actor, improviser, producer, Anna Jordan (Riverside); The Revenger’s Tragedy (RCSSD, Spirit of the Fringe Award 2013, Best Improv Show Award London); A Servant of Two Masters, Scapino (CMU, 2012) and Happy Birthday Simon (Orange Tree, actor). Pittsburgh); The Snowfall (Etcetera). Mark has taught Television includes “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” (BBC One, and directed at LAMDA, Royal Central School of Speech writer/actor/associate producer), “The Royal Variety and Drama, UEA and East 15 acting schools. markbell.info. Performance: The Play That Goes Wrong” (ITV, writer and actor), “Keep It in the Family” (writer, ITV), “A Christmas NIGEL HOOK (Scenic Design) has designed an enormous Carol Goes Wrong” (BBC One, writer/actor). Radio includes range of drama, musical and opera productions The Christmas Show That Goes Wrong (BBC radio two). throughout the U.K., Europe and the Brits Off-Broadway (Unsuspecting Susan) season in New York. West HENRY SHIELDS (Co-Author ) trained at LAMDA. He is an End credits: Spread a Little Happiness (Whitehall); award-winning writer and has been a member of Mischief Philadelphia, Here I Come! (Wyndhams); Elegies for Theatre since 2009. Theater includes The Play That Angels Punks and Raging Queens (Criterion); Ferry Across Goes Wrong (writer/actor, winner 2015 Olivier Award and the Mersey (Lyric); The Boys in the Band (Aldwych); Party WhatsOnStage Award for Best New Comedy), Peter Pan and When Pigs Fly (Arts); (Albery); Goes Wrong (writer/actor, 2016 Olivier Award nominee Pageant (Vaudeville); Steptoe and Son (Pinter); and for Best New Comedy), The Comedy About a Bank the 2015 Olivier Award-winner for Best New Comedy, Robbery (actor/writer, 2017 Olivier Award nominee Best The Play That Goes Wrong (Duchess…still going wrong!). New Comedy), Mischief Movie Night (actor, 2018 Olivier Future productions include the musical A Gentleman’s Award nominee for Best New Comedy), The Nativity Guide to Love & Murder at Oscarsteatrn, Stockholm 2018. Goes Wrong (writer), The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (writer/actor) and The Busy Body (Southwark Playhouse). ROBERTO SURACE (Costume Design) originates from Television includes “The Royal Variety Performance 2016: , Australia, where he trained at the Victorian The Play That Goes Wrong,” “Holby City” (BBC), “Keep It College of the Arts (VCA), now based in London. The Play in the Family” (ITV), “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” (BBC) and That Goes Wrong marks his Broadway debut. West “A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong” (BBC). Henry is currently End: The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (Criterion), working on, and developing, a number of new projects. Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Apollo) and The Play That

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Goes Wrong (Duchess). U.K. national tours: The Play Hello, Dolly!; Mean Girls; Mystery Science Theater That Goes Wrong, Agatha Christie’s And Then There 3000 Live; Rent; ’s White Christmas. Were None and Peter Pan Goes Wrong. Off-West End: Upcoming: Ain’t Too Proud; The Cher Show; Hadestown; The Trial of Jane Fonda (Park). International: The Play The Hip Hop Nutcracker; Pretty Woman; To Kill a That Goes Wrong (Budapest, Rome and Australian tour). Mockingbird; ; You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. TV: “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” (BBC One). THE BOOKING GROUP (Tour Booking). Since its inception RIC MOUNTJOY (Lighting Design). Selected designs in 1996, The Booking Group has represented 25 Tony include The Play that Goes Wrong (Broadway, national Award-winning Best Musicals and Plays. Current touring U.S. tour, West End, also South Korea, Australia, Hong productions include: ; Anastasia; The Book of Kong), Uncle Vanya (Theatre Clwyd and Sheffield Mormon; ; ; Fiddler on theaters), Emancipation of Expressionism (Barbican the Roof; Hello, Dolly!; Irving Berlin’s White Christmas; Theatre and BBC TV), Mr. Popper’s Penguins (New Mean Girls; My Fair Lady; Rent: The 25th Anniversary Victory, NYC, Seattle, Minneapolis and West End), world Tour and Waitress. Future productions include: premiere of Karagula by Philip Ridley (Soho Theatre Hadestown, 1776, The Cher Show, Pretty Woman, To Kill London), What the Ladybird Heard (international a Mockingbird and Tootsie. touring), Pandemic (Singapore International Festival), The White Whale (an outdoor Moby Dick, Leeds). Relights MICHAEL DANEK (Production Stage Manager ) is include The Magic Flute (London Coliseum, English thrilled to be joining The Play That Goes Wrong tour. National Opera). ricmountjoy.com. Broadway: Chicago, Pippin, Wicked. National tours: Love Never Dies, School of Rock, Chicago, Rock of Ages, ANDREW JOHNSON (Sound Design). The Bubbly Black Dr. Dolittle, Little House on the Prairie, Chitty Chitty Girl Sheds Her Chameleon (European premiere), Bang Bang, Disney’s High School Musical. Off Broadway: Death Takes a Holiday (U.K. premiere), Ragtime, Titanic, A Christmas Carol, The Fantasticks, How the Grinch Stole TPTGW (West End, Australia and U.K. tours), Dogfight Christmas, . European and Asian tours: (European premiere), Catch Me If You Can (European Grease (performed in German), , West Side Story. premiere), Girlfriends, The Stripper, The Toxic Avenger, The Tokyo, Taiwan and Korean companies of Chicago. U.K. Off-West End nominations for Best Sound Design for Mack and Mabel, Titanic and Grand Hotel (Southwark SUZANNE APICELLA (Stage Manager ). Broadway: Playhouse). Andrew is currently a regular sound designer Fiddler on the Roof, Burn the Floor. National tours: for Charing Cross Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford Jersey Boys, Rock of Ages, Sweeney Todd. NYC: Dr. Seuss’ East, London. 2017 shows: The Braille Legacy, Tommy How the Grinch Stole Christmas (MSG). Regional: Ogunquit, U.K. tour and How to Succeed in Business Without Goodspeed, Engeman, FST, Gateway. For Joseph and Jacob. Really Trying. JESSICA TROY (Assistant Stage Manager) has worked STEPHEN KOPEL, CSA (U.S. Casting). Broadway: with Alchemation on The Play That Goes Wrong, Motown: Amélie, Sunday in the Park…, , , The Musical, Something Rotten!, Hand to God, and many On the Twentieth Century, Violet, Beautiful: The Carole regional and developmental productions. B.A. from King Musical, The Winslow Boy, , Fordham University. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Harvey, Once, , Brief Encounter, The Scottsboro Boys, Sondheim on JOHN EDKINS (Production Manager) 30 years with Sondheim, Hedda Gabler. Off-Broadway: Kingdom Come, Pittsburgh CLO building scenery and Production The Robber Bridegroom, Invisible Thread, Indian Ink, Supervisor for 25 years. Owner of JE Scenic Technologies, The Pursuit. Kopel currently serves as casting Inc., a theatrical scenic production services and storage director for Roundabout Theatre Company and Encores! company specializing in Broadway traveling productions Off-Center. exhibit and scenic elements. Involved with the Diocese of Pittsburgh for 21 years in development and construction ALLIED TOURING (Tour Marketing & Press) is a full- of the Millennium Crèche. The Play that Goes Wrong, service engagement management agency representing An American in Paris “Paris,” West Side Story, Annie, Broadway tours and other live touring events across , My Fair Lady, Mary Poppins, and North America. Current: Bandstand; The Book of Disney’s A Little Mermaid. Heads the annual Junior Mormon; ’s Charlie and the Chocolate Theatre event in Atlanta. Indiana University graduate. Factory; Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (); Resides in Pittsburgh with his wife and 4 sons.

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JOSE SOLIVAN (Company Manager). Broadway tours KENNY WAX (Producer) is a triple Olivier Award-winning managed: The Color Purple, Finding , Cabaret, London-based producer, currently serving a three-year R&H Cinderella, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, term as the President of the Society of London Theatre. His Anything Goes, Hairspray, , musical won three Olivier Awards including Best Rent, The Producers, Grease and Spamalot. Broadway New Musical from its seven nominations. His production tours performed: Oklahoma! “Turn your wounds into of won Best New Musical in 1995 wisdom.”—Oprah. Instagram: cmjosesolivan. from its four nominations and The Play That Goes Wrong won Best New Comedy at the Olivier Awards in 2015 and DIGBY ROBINSON (U.K. Production Management ) has is still playing in the West End, on a UK tour and has just over 30 years’ experience of production management been extended on Broadway, where it won a Tony Award in both the commercial and subsidized sectors. Recent for best set design. Peter Pan Goes Wrong was nominated productions in London’s West End include Peter Pan for an Olivier in 2016 and The Comedy About a Bank Goes Wrong (Apollo), The Play That Goes Wrong (Duchess), Robbery is now into its third year at the Criterion Theatre The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (Criterion) and Matilda in London. Kenny has just opened a new musical, Six, for the Royal Shakespeare Company (Cambridge). Current about Henry VIII’s wives, transferring from the Edinburgh projects include (U.K. tour) and Festival into the West End. Later this year he will present Fat Friends The Musical (U.K. tour). the first staged production of The Worst Witch, based on the books by Jill Murphy. In the U.S. in 2018/19 Kenny KEVIN McCOLLUM (Producer) has received the Tony will present Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Around the World in Award for Best Musical for (2008), 80 Days and Mr Popper’s Penguins. (2004) and Rent (1996), which also won the Pulitzer Prize. He is currently represented on Broadway STAGE PRESENCE LTD. (Producer) is delighted to be with the Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes part of the team presenting Mischief Comedy shows on Wrong. He produced Something Rotten! (Broadway, Broadway and all across the United States. national tour); Hand to God (Broadway, West End); Motown: The Musical (Broadway, West End and national CATHERINE SCHREIBER (Producer) is a two-time Tony- tour); The Drowsy Chaperone in 2006, which won five winning and Oliver-winning international producer; Tony Awards; Baz Luhrmann’s production of Puccini’s Broadway Global Producer of the Year, 2017. Productions: La bohème in 2002; [] in 2008; the touring Broadway: Network, Pretty Woman; Off-Broadway: Lead and Broadway productions of Irving Berlin’s White Producer The Play That Goes Wrong. Recent (U.K.) Christmas; the Off-Broadway hit De La Guarda; the Lead Producer: Company; The Lion, the Witch and recent hit revival of West Side Story; and Bengal Tiger at the Wardrobe; Heisenberg. Catherine is most proud of the Baghdad Zoo. In 1995, Mr. McCollum co-founded the bringing The Scottsboro Boys to London. Winner: London Producing Office, and has since created Alchemation, a Critics’ Circle Award, Evening Standard Award. Nominated theatrical and media producing company committed to for seven Olivier Awards, including Best Musical. new work. Mr. McCollum was trained at the University of Tony winner: Clybourne Park, Angels in America. Olivier College-Conservatory of Music, and earned his Award: Company (2019). Six Tony nominations include master’s degree in film producing from the Peter Stark Fiddler on the Roof, The Scottsboro Boys, Next Fall, Program at the University of Southern California. In 1995, Peter and the Starcatcher. Five Olivier nominations he received the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding include Dreamgirls, Show Boat, The Scottsboro Boys, Commercial Theatre Producing. People Places and Things. Upcoming: The King’s Speech, The Scottsboro Boys (Alabama), Executive Producer: J.J. ABRAMS (Producer) is the founder of Bad Robot Made in Kent, Documentary. Productions. A writer, director and/or producer of television series such as “Felicity,” “Alias,” “Lost,” “Castle Rock” KEN DAVENPORT (Co-Producer). Once on This Island and “Westworld” and films such as Super 8, Star Wars: (Tony Award), Gettin’ the Band Back Together, Groundhog The Force Awakens and the Mission: Impossible, Star Trek Day, Spring Awakening (Tony nomination), It’s Only a Play, and Cloverfieldfranchises. Abrams is currently directing, Macbeth, Godspell, Altar Boyz, The Awesome ’80s Prom, producing and co-writing (with Chris Terrio) Star Wars: Daddy Long Legs and more. Executive Producer for North Episode IX. Abrams and his wife, Katie McGrath, co-CEO America of ’s Really Useful Group. of Bad Robot, live in Los Angeles and have three children. Created “Be a Broadway Star” board game (available on Amazon), DidHeLikeIt.com and author of the blog TheProducersPerspective.com.

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LUCAS McMAHON (Producer) is thrilled to help spread throughout the United States. They are very proud to be Mischief’s brand of mayhem across America! He has a part of the Wrong family. For more information visit worked with Kevin McCollum at Alchemation since greenleafproductions.com. 2012. Other credits include The Play That Goes Wrong on Broadway, Something Rotten! (Broadway and national BARD-ROTH (Co-Producer ). Bard Theatricals (Annette tour) and Hand to God (Broadway and West End). He is a Jolles, Jim van Bergen, Laurence Holzman, Lara Holzman, proud alumnus of Northwestern University. He would like David Stern, Linda Hamil): Broadway: Jagged Little Pill to thank his family and friends for letting him believe he (upcoming), The Play That Goes Wrong, Fiddler… 2015 is right when is often so wrong. (and tour), China Doll, The Scottsboro Boys (and London), The Anarchist, Looped. Dean Roth: Puffs, Be More MARTIAN ENTERTAINMENT (Co-Producer) is Gregory Chill, Jagged Little Pill, Macbeth (Alan Cumming), Rae, Carl D. White and Tyrus Emory. Credits: The Normal Clinton The Musical and 27 other productions on- and Heart (Tony Award), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Tony Off-Broadway and in the U.K. Award) and many others. Upcoming: The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, Loch Ness, Home Street JOHN YONOVER (Co-Producer) supported and invested Home. MartianEntertainment.com. in more than 35 productions on Broadway, in Chicago and London, including Memphis, Dee Snider’s Rock and JACK LANE (Co-Producer ). Broadway: Peter and the Roll Christmas (Toronto and Chicago), First Date and the Starcatcher (Tony nomination), (Tony Award), currently running Dear Evan Hansen and Come from Away. The Humans (Tony Award), The Play That Goes Wrong and . Off-Broadway: Shear Madness. Jack is the Executive Producer and co-founder of Stages St. Louis, STAFF FOR THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG a 32-year-old regional theater. GENERAL MANAGEMENT DOUBLE GEMINI PRODUCTIONS (Co-Producer ). Wendy THEATER MATTERS Federman and Carl Moellenberg have collectively John E. Gendron Reeve Pierson garnered 18 Oscars (that is what they call them, right?). Career highlights: Wendy doing the 100-yard dash in a COMPANY MANAGER long red dress at Radio City on national TV, Carl searching Jose Solivan in Thailand for the missing star who ate too much sushi. Assistant Company Manager...... Jessica Troy PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT deROY-BRUNISH (Co-Producer ). Jamie deRoy: three Tony John Edkins Awards, three Drama Desk, six Outer Critics, two Drama League awards; 41 Broadway and 33 Off-Broadway U.K. PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT shows. TV: 11 Telly Awards. Film: Broadway: The Golden Digby Robinson Age Trilogy. Corey Brunish has garnered eight Tony nominations, two Tony Awards. Currently: Come from TOUR MARKETING & PRESS Away. Beautiful is now in its fourth year. For Jessica. ALLIED TOURING Marya K. Peters Andrew Damer DAMIAN ARNOLD (Co-Producer ) trained at LAMDA for Jennifer Gallagher Anne Waisanen three years. Producing credits: Don’t Dress for Dinner Anne Dailey Meyer Scott Praefke Jacqueline Smith Janie Dickerson (Chicago and Broadway, two Tony nominations), Hayden Anderson Jessica Cary with Imelda Staunton (West End, Olivier Award), Thark by Ben Travers, Brief Encounter (dir. Emma Rice). Investor: TOUR BOOKING AGENCY Matilda (Broadway), Blithe Spirit with The Booking Group (West End and U.S. tour), (with Martin Meredith Blair Freeman), The Lieutenant of Inishmore (West End), Rich Rundle and Brian Brooks www.thebookinggroup.com The Moderate Soprano by David Hare, The Girl from the North Country (West End). U.S. CASTING Stephen Kopel, CSA GREENLEAF PRODUCTIONS (Producer ) is a Tony, Drama Desk and Olivier award-winning company LEGAL COUNSEL whose recent productions include Dreamgirls West End, LEVINE PLOTKIN & MENIN, LLP , , Fiddler on the Roof Loren Plotkin, Conrad Rippy, Susan Mindell and Menopause The Musical, both currently on tour Daniel Watkins, Emily Erstling

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Production Stage Manager...... Michael Danek BroadwayGoesWrong.com Stage Manager...... Suzanne Apicella Assistant Stage Manager...... Jessica Troy Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: Associate Director...... Mark Evans @BwayGoesWrong Fight Captain...... Michael Thatcher Associate Costume Designer ...... Amanda Jenks Assistant Costume Designer...... Courtney Irizarry CREDITS Associate Lighting Designer...... Jeremy Cunningham Scenery & automation built by Bay Scenery Ltd. Chandelier by Associate Lighting Designer...... Wilburn Bonnell Gothic Gates Ltd. Trick props by PMB Theatre Services Ltd, Russell Associate Sound Designer...... Beth Lake Beck Studios Ltd, Breakaway Effect Ltd, Karl Evans & Terry Tiffin. Assistant Sound Designer...... Stephen Dee Drapes by Chris Claydon Ltd. Upholstery by Claire Sanderson. U.K. Technical Design Consultant...... Alan Bartlett Portrait artwork by Jane Gibson. Lighting & sound equipment from U.K. Production Consultant...... Sacha Brooks PRG. Bra*Tenders for hosiery and undergarments. Makeup provided Production Carpenter...... Jeff Zink by M·A·C. Head Carpenter...... Jerry VanOrden Assistant Carpenter...... Shawn McGinnis SPECIAL THANKS Production Sound Supervisor...... Dillon Cody Head Sound...... Christopher Mark Walters Nica Burns, Laurence Miller and all at Nimax Theatres. Rachel Production Props...... Emiliano Pares Williams and the stage management team at the Duchess Theatre, Head Props...... Dean Burchett London. Strike Digital, N9 Design, Dragonfly Design, Cambridge U.K. Props Buyer...... Jasper Fox Arts Theatre, The Umbrella Rooms, Jonathan Waller, Judith Phillips, Production Electrician...... Brendan Quigley Bryony Myers, Charlie Longstaff, Thomas Platt, Martin Thomas, Head Electrician...... Dirk Van Pernis Adam Meggido, Harriet Parsonage, Jenny Wilson, Carla Batten, Assistant Electrician...... Rose Nuchims Mike Hagan, Niall Ransome, Mike Bodie, Harry Kershaw, Joshua Moving Light Programmer...... Chelsea Zalikowski Elliott, Julie Jordan, Dylan Emery, Raz Shaw, Janet & David Burke, Wardrobe & Hair Supervisor...... Kearney Starr Suzie Zamit, Lucy Danser, Caroline Jenkins, Julia Worms, Dawn Hair & Wig Stylist...... Kaylan Paisley Farrow, Jonathan Maydew, Rodney Cottier, The Old Red Lion, Vocal Coach...... Kate Wilson Questors Theatre & LAMDA, Hailey Ferber, Darren DeVerna, Manny Production Supervisor...... Whitney Keeter and Lani Azenberg, Anton Media Group, Chubb Group. U.S. Production Photography...... Jeremy Daniel U.K. Production Photography...... Simon Turtle MUSIC CREDITS GM Intern...... Ben Fleischer “Girls on Film” Written by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, U.S. Advertising & Marketing...... SPOTCO RogerTaylor and John Taylor and performed by Duran Duran. Marketing Services...... bd productions/Betsy Dollinger Published by Gloucester Place Music Ltd and used by permission U.K. Marketing...... JHI Marketing of Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC. All Rights Reserved. Appears U.K. Press...... Jo Allan PR courtesy of Warner Music Group. “Rio” Written by Simon Le U.K. Tour Press & Marketing...... Helen Snell Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, RogerTaylor and John Taylor and Ltd Accountant...... WithumSmith+Brown PC/ performed by Duran Duran. Published by Gloucester Place Music Robert Fried, CPA, Karen Kowgios, CPA, Ltd and used by permission of Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC. All Anthony Moore, CPA Rights Reserved. Appears courtesy of Warner Music Group. U.K. Accountants...... Michael Collins, Lois Hargreaves Controller...... Galbraith & Co./LeeAnn Kelley Production travel & housing by Banking...... Signature Bank/Margaret Monigan ROAD REBEL ENTERTAINMENT TOURING, Insurance...... AON/Albert G. Ruben/ San Diego, CA Claudia Kaufman Legal Counsel for Goes Rights Ltd...... Brooks and Distler/ Marsha Brooks The actors and stage managers employed in this Physical Therapy...... NEURO TOUR, Physical Therapy Inc. production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in Payroll Services...... Checks and Balances/Anthony Walker the United States. Visa Consultants...... Wiskoff Law, PLLC/David King Travel Agent ...... Tzell Travel/The “A“ Team, Andi Henig Housing Services...... ABA IDEAL/Elizabeth Helke Backstage and Front of the House Employees are Merchandising...... Creative Goods/ Pete Milano represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Creative Services...... Allied Global Marketing/ Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.). Debbie Allamong, Mark DeSalvo, Eric Stormoen The Director is a member of the Stage Directors and ALCHEMATION Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union. Kevin McCollum Lucas McMahon United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic Jack Eidson Madison Knox painters for the American Theatre. KENNY WAX LTD. The Press Agents and Company Managers employed Kenny Wax in this production are represented by the Association Kezia Lock of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers. Sarah Ryan Oriel Bathurst Amanda Sutton

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHUBERT ADMINISTRATION Leonardo H. Suzio John F. Fisher, Executive Director Chair Sue Jacobson, Director of Ticketing Ruby H. Melton Anthony Lupinacci, Director of Marketing Vice Chair Lew Michaels, Director of Operations Michael E. Bailey Carla Sullivan, Director of Development Treasurer Elisabeth Verrastro, Director of Communications Kelly Wuzzardo, Director of Education & Engagement Initiatives Matt Susman Secretary Janie Alexander-Haverkampf, Education Programs Manager Don Chaffee Kathy Apuzzo, Volunteer Services Manager Chairman Emeritus Ian Galligan, Marketing and Communications Manager Diane Pillegi, Accounting Manager Chad Whittington Robbin Seipold, Development Manager President & CEO John-Michael Whitney, Assistant Director of Ticketing John F. Fisher Justin Zenchuk, Operations Productions Manager Vice President John Maple, Operations Assistant Drew Alden Performance Staff Shay Atluru Ouida Martin, House Operations Manager Kevin Burke* Diane Shaw, Concessions Manager Alexander Clark Frances “Bitsie” Clark Floor Managers John R. Emra Jillian Celentano, Sheryl Carpenter, Rachael Bedard, Martin Dr. Dolores Garcia-Blocker Bobenski, Elizabeth Clark, Donna Greene, Betsy Hotchkiss, Sally Glick Rosalyn Katz, Cheryl Schmidt, Aria Jones, Erika Flowers Mayor Toni N. Harp, Ex-Officio Box Office Associates Richard Helmreich Liz Grace Supervisor, Joanne Beaucejour, Colleen O’Connor, Elizabeth Herlihy Daniel Kovner, Melissa Magdon, Susan Godshall, Jeff L. Hubbard Stephanie Denyer Michael Loftus Anthony Marone Theater Production William McAndrew Anthony DeFrancesco, Master Carpenter Erik Scaranuzzo David Reilly, Master Electrician JoAnn Scillia Thomas Quagliano, Sound Engineer Donna Maher, Wardrobe Mistress * Immediate Past Chair Joe Miko, Properties Master Jason Kosko, Flyman

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