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10 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE CAST (in order of appearance)

Peter Pan...... MELODY ROSE Wendy (Acting Troupe)...... MARIE CHOATE (Acting Troupe)...... DANIEL S. HAYWARD J.M. Barrie...... JEFF SULLIVAN Mary Barrie...... ASHLEY EDLER Lord Cannan...... MICHAEL LUONGO Albert...... JOSH McWHORTOR Charles Frohman...... CONOR McGIFFIN Elliot...... JOSH DUNN Sylvia ...... RUBY GIBBS Mr. Henshaw...... JOSHUA WILLIAM GREEN Mr. Cromer...... SPENSER MICETICH Miss Jones...... KELSEY SEAMAN Miss Bassett...... ADRIEN SWENSON Mrs. Du Maurier...... EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN Captain James Hook...... CONOR McGIFFIN Porthos...... SAMMY

THE LLEWELYN DAVIES CHILDREN GEORGE: Seth Erdley, Caleb Reese Paul, Paul Schoeller, Ethan Stokes; PETER: Seth Erdley, Caleb Reese Paul, Paul Schoeller, Ethan Stokes; JACK: Brody Bett, Seth Erdley, Caleb Reese Paul, Paul Schoeller, Josiah Smothers, Ethan Stokes; MICHAEL: Brody Bett, Josiah Smothers

ENSEMBLE Marie Choate, Josh Dunn, Ashley Edler, Joshua William Green, Daniel S. Hayward, Elizabeth Lester, Michael Luongo, André Malcolm, Spenser Micetich, Melody Rose, Kelsey Seaman, Adrien Swenson, Josh McWhortor

SWINGS Emilia Brown, Benjamin Henley

UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance. For J.M. Barrie: Daniel S. Hayward, Michael Luongo; for Charles Frohman/Captain James Hook: Joshua William Green, Spenser Micetich; for Sylvia Llewelyn Davies: Ashley Edler, Kelsey Seaman; for Mrs. du Maurier: Kelsey Seaman, Adrien Swenson; for Mary Barrie: Elizabeth Lester, Kelsey Seaman; for Porthos: Lexie.

Dance Captain...... BENJAMIN HENLEY Assistant Dance Captain...... EMILIA BROWN Animal Handler...... MEL ROCCO

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JEFF RUBY CONOR EMMANUELLE SULLIVAN GIBBS McGIFFIN ZEESMAN

BRODY SETH CALEB REESE PAUL JOSIAH ETHAN BETT ERDLEY PAUL SCHOELLER SMOTHERS STOKES

EMILIA MARIE JOSH ASHLEY JOSHUA WILLIAM BROWN CHOATE DUNN EDLER GREEN

DANIEL S. BENJAMIN ELIZABETH MICHAEL ANDRÉ HAYWARD HENLEY LESTER LUONGO MALCOLM

SPENSER MELODY KELSEY ADRIEN JOSH MICETICH ROSE SEAMAN SWENSON McWHORTER

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“Neverland”...... Instrumental “Welcome to London”...... London Parkgoers “My Imagination”...... J.M. Barrie “Believe”...... J.M. Barrie, Sylvia, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Company “The Dinner Party”...... J.M. Barrie, Sylvia, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Servants, Dinner Guests “We Own the Night”...... J.M. Barrie, Sylvia, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Servants “All That Matters”...... Sylvia “We Own the Night” (Reprise)...... Peter, George, Jack, Michael “Sylvia’s Lullaby’’ ...... Sylvia “Neverland’’...... J.M. Barrie, Sylvia “Circus of Your Mind” (Part 1)...... Charles Frohman “Circus of Your Mind” (Part 2)...... Mary Barrie “Circus of Your Mind” (Part 3)...... Mrs. du Maurier “Circus of Your Mind” (Part 4)...... Charles Frohman, Mrs. du Maurier, Mary Barrie, Company “Stronger” (Part 1)...... J.M. Barrie “Hook”...... Captain James Hook, J.M. Barrie, Pirates “Stronger” (Part 2)...... Captain James Hook, J.M. Barrie, Pirates

ACT II

“The World ls Upside Down”...... J.M. Barrie, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Acting Troupe “What You Mean to Me”...... J.M. Barrie, Sylvia “Play”...... Charles Frohman, Sylvia, J.M. Barrie, Company “We’re All Made of Stars”...... Peter, George, Jack, Michael “When Your Feet Don’t Touch the Ground” ...... J.M. Barrie, Peter “Something About This Night’’ (Part 1)...... Charles Frohman, Elliot, Actors “Something About This Night’’ (Part 2)...... Charles Frohman, Elliot, J.M. Barrie, Peter, Actors “Neverland” (Reprise)...... J.M. Barrie, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Sylvia, Mrs. du Maurier, Charles Frohman and Actors “Finale”...... Mrs. du Maurier, J.M. Barrie, Peter, George, Jack, Michael, Company

ORCHESTRA Conductor/Keyboard: Patrick Hoagland; Associate Conductor/Keyboard: Daniel Gittler; Drums: Andrew Gillum; Violin: Daniel Marquez; Reeds: Ryan Claus; Bass: Michael Kraig Beeck; Guitar: Zachary Larson; Synthesizer/Acoustic Guitar/Mandolin: Brian Victor

Music Coordinator: John Mezzio

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MAIN STREET. PRESCHOOL. THE PLAYGROUND. The environment isn’t just some far off place. It’s the lawn under our feet, the food on our plate, and the air we breathe. To learn more, go to NRDC.org. And help protect the jungle creatures in your backyard.

Because the environment is everywhere.

16 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE WHO’S WHO JEFF SULLIVAN ( J.M. Barrie). Born and raised in CALEB REESE PAUL (George/Peter/Jack) is Newfoundland, Canada. Most recently seen as Joe thrilled to be making his National Tour debut! Hardy in Damn Yankees and Sky Masterson in Guys Never-ending thanks to the cast and creative & Dolls at Highlands Playhouse, NC. Tours/Cruise team, Stewart/Whitley Casting, NETworks, Ships: CATS, West Side Story, The Producers, Disney’s Shirley Grant Management, Bob Marks, Denise Beauty and the Beast. Regional: Paper Mill, Tuacahn Simon, Janine Molinari, Hudson, family and friends, Amphitheatre, Surflight Theatre (BWW Award–Best and everyone who believed along the way! Actor, Tony in The Boy Friend). NYFA 2013 Graduate. www.calebreesepaul.com @calebreesepaul Never-ending gratitude to the Neverland Team, NETWorks, SW Casting and my partner in crime, PAUL SCHOELLER (George/Peter/Jack) is Matthew. For Marcus, my little brother with down honored to work with the cast and crew of Finding syndrome who has always taught me to BELIEVE! Neverland! National Tour: The Sound of Music @jeff__sullivan “Dreams do come true, if we only (Friedrich). Regional: A Christmas Story (Ralphie); wish hard enough…” –J.M. Barrie Seussical, Jr. ( Jojo). Thanks to Lisa Calli and the FNL creative team. I thank God for giving me talent and RUBY GIBBS (Sylvia Llewelyn Davies) is so excited my parents for supporting me. to be here! Regional credits include: Grease (Jan), How to Succeed, Ragtime, Sister Act, Wagon Wheel; Cats JOSIAH SMOTHERS ( Jack/Michael) is excited (Grizabella); Little Women (Marmee), Parade, Elon. BFA to make his National Tour debut with the first Elon, MT’17! HCKR. Eternal thanks to my beautiful Broadway show he ever saw! Josiah is a dancer/ mama and sisters! You three are everything. Thanks to singer/actor at Studio Bleu Dance Center and all who truly believed. Love you! @_ruby_gibbs a member of Chloe and Maud Arnold’s Jr. Tap Company. Josiah would like to thank his family, CONOR McGIFFIN (Charles Frohman/Captain Mr. Dave, Shirley Grant Management, Miss Kim, and James Hook) is ecstatic to be apart of this touching God for this opportunity. Follow him on Instagram show! He has been lucky to tour the country or Facebook @itsjosiahsmothers before in A Gentlemen’s Guide To Love and Murder (2nd National), Bullets Over Broadway (First National Tour), ETHAN STOKES (George/Peter/Jack) is from and Jekyll & Hyde. He has also performed regionally Wisconsin, and is excited to be making his National in Hairspray (Argyle Theatre) and Man of La Mancha Tour debut. Favorite credits: Jungle Book KIDS (Ivoryton Playhouse). He is a proud University of (Mowgli), Seussical Jr. (Jojo) and Aladdin Jr. NYC Michigan graduate. To Mom, Dad, Bridget, and Lexie– workshop (Genie). Special Thanks to Treehouse I love you all! Theater, iTheatrics, and Stewart/Whitley. Love to Mom, Dad, Allyson, Mackenzi, cats, grandparents, EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN (Mrs. du Maurier). family and friends. Believe! National Tours/Off-Broadway: The Wizard of Oz, A Christmas Carol, Guys and Dolls, Passion, five seasons EMILIA BROWN (Swing, Assistant Dance Captain). with Symphony Orchestras across four continents and National Tour: Pippin (Berthe/Swing, Catherine Blood Brothers (CCC Best Actress Award). Thanks to the u/s), Cruise line: Royal Caribbean (singer, dancer). creative team and Stewart/Whitley for this wonderful Regional: Oklahoma! (Ensemble) Ogunquit Playhouse, experience! Love to my Canadian, American and Romeo & Juliet (Ensemble) Shakespeare Theatre Mexican families! emmanuellezeesman.com Company, Cats (Sillabub), The Music Man (Ensemble), Anything Goes (Angel), Les Misérables (Éponine/ BRODY BETT ( Jack/Michael) is 8 years old. Fantine u/s) Prather Entertainment, Country Previous roles include The Grand Duke (Cinderella), Roads (Swing, Dance Captain) RWS & Associates. Curly the Lost Boy (), King of Hearts (Alice in Voiceover (Swedish): Sonny with a Chance (Tawni), Wonderland), Tiny Tim and Ghost of Christmas Future Viva High School Musical (Gabriella) Disney Channel. (A Christmas Carol) and Chip (Beauty and the Beast). Love to Fredrik and my family! He has perfect pitch, plays the piano and drums. MARIE CHOATE (Ensemble, Wendy, u/s Peter SETH ERDLEY (George/Peter/Jack) is thrilled to Pan). Born and raised in Akron, Ohio. Received her make his national tour debut with Finding Neverland. BFA from AMDA (NYC/LA). Performance credits Favorite credits: School of Rock (Zach Mooneyham), include Mamma Mia, Saturday Night Fever, and other Pippin (Theo), and Oliver (Oliver). Thanks to Lauren, productions onboard Royal Caribbean. Excited Dean, Lyn, Blythe and Mr. Marrs. Love and thanks to to make her National Tour debut! Many thanks to Dad, Mom, Emma, Ethan, my friends and family for Stewart/Whitley Casting. All the love to Mom, Dad, your support. Phil. 4:13 Sarah, and family for endless support.

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JOSH DUNN (Ensemble, Elliot) is ecstatic to be MICHAEL LUONGO (Ensemble, Lord Cannan, making magic across the country. Off-Broadway: u/s J.M. Barrie). National Tour Debut! After playing Fidler Afn Dakh directed by Joel Grey. National Tour: a pirate in sixth grade, Michael is thrilled to return A Charlie Brown Christmas (Snoopy); BFA Musical to Neverland. Regional: Cabaret (Emcee), Little Theatre: University of Arizona. Josh runs an NYC- Women (Laurie), Ghost (Carl), Rocky Horror (Brad based theatre and dance company, CrissCross Majors), Legally Blonde (Emmett). BFA Musical Productions. Follow him @crisscrossnyc and Theatre Montclair State University. Endless thanks @joshuajdunn. God is love and love is art. to my family, Stewart/Whitley, GBM, and Joey. All glory to Him! Michael-Luongo.com; @michaelluongo Believe!

ASHLEY EDLER (Ensemble, Mary Barrie, u/s ANDRÉ MALCOLM (Ensemble) is a New York Sylvia) is thrilled to be on the road again with such based actor born and raised in Brooklyn. He is an an unforgettable production. National Tour/Off alumna from The American Musical and Dramatic broadway credits include: Grace Farrell (Annie) , Academy where he majored in dance theatre. His Emma u/s ( Jekyll and Hyde), Amanda (It’s Just Sex), favorite theatre credits: In The Heights (Ensemble), Sharon (Girls Night the Musical). Other favorite Mary Poppins (Ensemble, Valentine), Newsies roles include: Evelyn Nesbit (Ragtime), Connie (Sniper/JoJo) and Pippin National Tour (Ensemble). (1940’s Radio Hour). Thanks for your constant love He’s thankful for the man above, friends and his and support, you know who you are! Follow me loving parents. @brnashle and brnashle.wixsite.com/ashleyedler. SPENSER MICETICH (Ensemble, Mr. Cromer, JOSHUA WILLIAM GREEN (Ensemble, u/s Frohman/Hook) is thrilled to be joining the Mr. Henshaw, u/s Frohman/Hook). Youngstown, Ohio company of Finding Neverland! National Tour: Elf native and now Manhattan based actor, singer and The Musical (Buddy the Elf). Favorite regional: dancer. Joshua has most recently been seen in It Happened in Key West (Fulton), Guys and Dolls, Rocktopia! on Broadway and singing background for Newsies, Footloose and How to Succeed… As Sam Smith on the 2018 Grammy Awards. “I am so always, my biggest thanks to the creative team, very blessed to be on this journey to Neverland.” S/W, Mommy, Bailey and the rest of my family @JoshuaWilliamGreen JoshuaWilliamGreen.com for their endless support. For Payton and Ellie. @spenser.micetich DANIEL S. HAYWARD (Ensemble, Mr. Turpin, u/s J.M. Barrie). Previous credits: New London Barn MELODY ROSE (Ensemble, Peter Pan) is Playhouse: …Edwin Drood (Bazzard). Forestburgh thrilled to be making her theatre debut in Finding Playhouse: Kiss Me Kate (Gen. Howell), Fiddler… Neverland! Melody is a graduate of The Juilliard (Perchik). Ithaca College: The Last Five Years, Wonderful School (BFA Dance 2017) and a recent company Town (Robert Baker), Dogfight (Boland). Ithaca member with Broadway Dance Lab. Special thanks College BFA Musical Theatre. Much love to my mom, to her family, friends, CESD, Ashley, Badiene, dad, Steve and Kelsey. danielshayward.com Jillian, and Daniel for their love and support. @melodyrose BENJAMIN HENLEY (Swing, Dance Captain) is very excited to dive into the world of Finding KELSEY SEAMAN (Ensemble, Miss Jones, Emily, Neverland. Originally, from Charlotte, NC he u/s Sylvia, u/s Mrs. du Maurier, u/s Mary Barrie) . now resides in NYC. Benjamin just recently Previous credits: New London Barn Playhouse: ended the Dirty Dancing North American Tour How To Succeed… (Hedy LaRue). Ithaca College: (Ensemble/Johnny Castle U/S). So much love to Little Women (Jo), The Last Five Years, Dogfight, Mom and Matt. Thanks Gregg Baker Management A Chorus Line (Maggie). Ithaca College BFA Musical for being the best! Theatre. Huge thanks to my wonderful family and Danny for their endless love and support. ELIZABETH LESTER (Ensemble, u/s Mary kelsey-seaman.com Barrie) started her training at Maine State Ballet. From there she furthered her dance education at ADRIEN SWENSON (Ensemble, Miss Bassett, u/s the Portland Ballet in Maine, and apprenticed with Mrs. du Maurier) is thrilled to join Finding Neverland! them in 2017-2018. Elizabeth has been a part of Select regional performances include Freaky Friday many musical productions in her community. She is (Katherine), Les Misérables (Fantine), 9 to 5: The excited to debut in her first National tour and would Musical (Judy), Sideshow (Daisy), Parade (Lucille & like to thank all of her friends and family who have Sally), Oliver! (Nancy), Man of LaMancha (Aldonza) supported her along the way. and Disney’s Tarzan (Kala). Love to fam and Fergie!

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JOSH McWHORTOR (Ensemble, Albert) Amaluna. Diane was selected for the 2014 Time 100, Credits include: Regional: A Chorus Line (Mike Costa), Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential Beauty and the Beast (Ensemble) at Riverside people in the world. For Katharine and Natalie. Center for the Performing Arts. A Christmas Story (Ensemble/Dance Captain) at Woodstock Playhouse, MIA MICHAELS (Choreographer). TV: “So You Breaking Up is Hard to Do (Del Delmonico) at Think You Can Dance” (three-time Emmy Award Pines Dinner Theatre. Other credits include Busch winner, five-time nominee), “SYTYCD Canada.” Film: Gardens, Carrowinds (RWS Entertainment). Many Rock of Ages. Stage: New York Spectacular starring the thanks to Stewart/Whitley, and Mom and Dad for Radio City Rockettes (director/choreographer), the trust and support. Finding Neverland (Broadway), Hello, Dolly! (Paper Mill), Cirque du Soleil’s Delirium, Celine Dion’s GARY BARLOW (Composer/Lyricist) is one of A New Day, Madonna, Prince. Dance: RAW (founder/ Britain’s most successful songwriters and record artistic director/choreographer). Inspirational master producers. As part of pop group Take That, he has teacher worldwide. Dedicated to my Mom and Dad won eight BRIT Awards and sold over 45 million in Neverland! records. Aside from his achievements with Take That, he has also co-written and produced music SIMON HALE (Orchestrator). Broadway: Finding for other renowned artists including Dame Shirley Neverland, Spring Awakening, Women on the Verge of a Bassey, Sir Elton John and Robbie Williams. Gary’s Nervous Breakdown (Drama Desk award nomination). last solo record Since I Saw You Last sold more than Girl from the North Country (Public Theater, Old Vic 600,000 copies and was the ninth biggest-selling –Olivier award nomination), Tootsie, Strictly Ballroom album that year. In more recent years, Gary has (West End), Romantics Anonymous (Shakespeare’s also turned his attention to the world of theatre, Globe). He has worked as arranger/orchestrator composing the score for the hugely successful for George Benson, Björk, Sarah Chang, Ray Davies, production Finding Neverland, working alongside Robin Gibb, Josh Groban, Jamiroquai, Lang Lang, screenwriter Tim Firth to write the music and lyrics George Michael, Oasis, Sade, Duncan Sheik, Simply for musical The Girls and also working alongside his Red and Sam Smith (Grammy nomination) for whom Take That bandmates to produce The Band a record- he orchestrated the Oscar/Golden Globe winning breaking musical featuring the music of Take That. “Writing’s on the Wall” from Spectre. Simon won a BAFTA award for the soundtrack to the video game ELIOT KENNEDY (Composer/Lyricist) is a L.A.Noire. @simonhaleuk Grammy Award-winning musician/singer/songwriter from Sheffield, England. Eliot has had number-one FRED LASSEN (Music Supervision). Broadway: hits with artists including Take That, Spice Girls, Bandstand, Prince of Broadway, Once, Porgy and Bess, South Celine Dion, Bryan Adams, Aretha Franklin and Pacific, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Spamalot, Cabaret, 42nd more. Winner of Ivor Novello, Juno and Critics Street. Off-Broadway/regional: The Sting (Paper Mill), Choice Awards. Golden Globe nominee. Honorary The Threepenny Opera (Atlantic), Zorro (Alliance), Adrift doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University. Eliot has in Macao (Primary Stages). Helen Hayes nomination, worked with Gary Barlow for more than 20 years as Outstanding Music Direction, Sycamore Trees (Signature. co-writer/co-producer. DC). International: Prince of Broadway (Tokyo/Osaka), Once (Dublin), Cabaret (Folies Bergere, Paris). JAMES GRAHAM (Book). James’s plays include the acclaimed Privacy (2016) at the Public Theater in MIA WALKER (Tour Director). Credits with New York, starring Daniel Radcliffe; The Vote (2015) Ms. Paulus include the American Repertory Theater’s at London’s Donmar Warehouse; and This House Broadway and National Tour productions of Waitress, (2012) at the National Theatre, nominated for the Finding Neverland, Pippin, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Olivier Best Play Award and screened worldwide as Bess, and the upcoming production of the new part of NT Live. His first feature film, X Plus Y, was musical Jagged Little Pill (Associate Director). In 2017, selected for the Toronto International Film Festival Mia was Tour Director for the National Tour of Pippin. and London Film Festival 2014. Other directing credits include: the world premiere of the new musical Into The Wild at The Encore DIANE PAULUS (Original Director) is the Terrie Theatre in Michigan, and various projects at The Flea and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director of the American Theater, New York Musical Festival (NYMF), Ensemble Repertory Theater at Harvard University. Broadway: Studio Theatre, among others. Mia is a recipient of Waitress, Finding Neverland, and the Tony Award-winning the 2018 Drama League Directing Fellowship revivals of Pippin (Tony Award, Best Director), The and a proud member of SDC. Education: B.A. Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and Hair. Cirque du Soleil: Harvard University. miapwalker.com

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CAMDEN LOESER (Associate Choreographer) is JON DRISCOLL (Projection Design). Broadway: so thrilled to be working on this magical production! Finding Neverland, Chaplin, Ghost, Frost/Nixon, Brief Recent work includes Pippin National Tour (Dance Encounter. Off-Bway: Richard III (BAM). West Captain/Pippin/Lewis u/s), A Chorus Line (Mike), The End: Kate Bush: Before the Dawn, Charlie and the Last Scrapbook: The Jack Cole Project (workshop). NYU Chocolate Factory, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Tisch School of the Arts (BFA Dance), Jacob’s Pillow (Royal Ballet), The Phantom of the Opera (Royal Musical Theater. Thanks to his family and friends, Albert Hall), 3 Winters, King Lear. Recipient: Drama Mia W, the entire Neverland production team, this Desk, Obie, Olivier Awards. outstanding, fearless cast, and Mom and Dad, who have always given him reason and strength to believe. BERNIE ARDIA (Hair/Makeup Design) has enjoyed close to a 40-year career, starting SCOTT PASK (Scenic Design). Broadway in television. Mr. Ardia has designed over 75 productions include Mean Girls (Tony Award productions including the current NETworks Nomination), The Band’s Visit (Tony Nom), The Book productions of Finding Neverland, The Sound of of Mormon (Tony Award), Waitress, Something Rotten!, Music and the seasonal favorite—ELF. Other Finding Neverland, The Visit, Blackbird, It’s Only a Play, credits Ragtime, The Kennedy Center. Upcoming Pippin (Tony nom), I’ll Eat You Last, The Pillowman (Tony tours of Elf The Musical; Cameron Mackintosh’s Award), The Coast of Utopia (Tony Award), Les Liaisons Les Misérables; Kiss of the Spider Woman with Dangereuses (Tony Nom.), Hair, Nine, Take Me Out, Chita Rivera; Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Casa Valentina, Pal Joey (Tony Nom.), and Urinetown. Express in Las Vegas; and Cinderella with Eartha Peter Grimes (Met Opera), Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna. Kitt. Mr. Ardia is proud to have worked with Instagram @scottpaskstudio many talented performers in his career including Jeanne Cooper, George Wendt, Mary Wilson, SUTTIRAT ANNE LARLARB (Costume Design Lynda Carter, Makenzie Philips and even Judge Theatre). Broadway: Straight White Men, Waitress, Judy! He is also the author of Barbra Streisand Of Mice and Men; Off-Broadway: Hold on to Me in New York City. Darling, Dying For It, Atlantic Theatre; The Killer (Set & Costumes), TFANA; Macbeth, Hartford Stage & PAUL KIEVE (Illusions). Broadway: The Cherry LA Opera, w/ Darko Tresjnak; Selma ’65, LaMama; Orchard (Roundabout), Finding Neverland, Ghost Frankenstein, Royal National Theatre w/Danny Boyle; (DD Award), Matilda, Pippin, Side Show, An Act of London 2012 Opening Ceremony (Emmy). Film: God, Macbeth (Armory), Groundhog Day (Old Vic) Gemini Man, Steve Jobs, 127 Hours (Production & London and forthcoming Broadway. Movies: Hugo, Costume Design), Slumdog Millionaire; TV: “American Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Mickey and Gods” & “Trust” (Production Design). the Magician (permanent show at Disneyland Paris). Has consulted for David Copperfield, Penn & Teller, KENNETH POSNER (Lighting Design) has more David Blaine. Awarded Creative Fellowship of the than 50 Broadway play and musical theatre credits. Magic Castle, Hollywood. An associate artist of He designs extensively Off-Broadway, for resident the Old Vic Theatre. www.stageillusion.com theatres and touring productions throughout the United States, as well as internationally. He is the DANIEL WURTZEL (Air Sculptor). Shows recipient of Tony, Drama Desk. Outer Critics Circle, at: Musée Rodin, the Grand Palais in Paris, the Lucille Lortel and Obie Awards. Tate Modern Turbine Hall, the World Expo, the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, the Cooper SHANNON SLATON (Sound Design) has designed Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, the Museu many national tours including The Sound of Music; Elf Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, the Museu do the Musical; Bullets Over Broadway; The Illusionists; Turn of Amanhã in Rio de Janeiro, the Phillips Collection, the Century; Shrek The Musical; Hairspray; The Producers; Swiss Science Center Technorama, Copernicus Kiss Me, Kate; Noise/Funk; The Full Monty; Contact; Science Center, Phaeno Science Center and A Chorus Line; Tap Dogs; Sweeney Todd; The Wizard of Oz; Kunsthall 3.14.. Daniel’s work has been featured The Drowsy Chaperone and The Wedding Singer. He was on Broadway in Finding Neverland and with Cirque also the Advance Sound on Wicked and the Production du Soleil in Amaluna, 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Sound for The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway Closing Ceremony A Midsummer Night’s Dream (dir. and the U.S. National Tour. Shows he has mixed on Julie Taymor), Spades (dir. Robert Lepage). Cirque Broadway include: Man of La Mancha, Bombay Dreams, du Soleil’s Amaluna (dir. Diane Paulus), Radio City Sweet Charity, Jersey Boys, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Rockettes, NY Spectacular (dir. Mia Michaels), The Drowsy Chaperone, Spring Awakening, Fela!, Anything Air Play Show (dir. West Hyler). danielwurtzel.com Goes, Annie, Legally Blonde and Cabaret.

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DAVID CHASE (Original Music Supervision and STEWART/WHITLEY (Casting). Duncan Dance and Incidental Musical Arranger). Music director, Stewart CSA & Benton Whitley CSA. BROADWAY/ supervisor and/or arranger for 30 Broadway NY: The Great Comet, A Clockwork Orange, As You Like productions. Also: several West End productions, It, On The Town, Pippin, Chicago The Musical, La Cage Aux Chichester Festival Theatre, Radio City, Lyric Opera Folles, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Carnegie of Chicago, Boston Pops, Kennedy Center Honors. TV: Hall West Side Story, The Band Wagon, Pageant; WEST Music Director/Arranger for NBC’s “The Sound of END/UK: Hadestown, Thriller Live, Menier Chocolate Music Live!” and “Peter Pan Live!” (Emmy nominations Factory, West Side Story; TOURS: Finding Neverland, for both). Grammy nod for Nice Work album. Music Dirty Dancing, The Sound of Music, Into the Woods, training: Harvard Biology degree. The Bodyguard, Chicago The Musical, Once, Shrek, Elf, Flashdance, Anything Goes, Bullets Over Broadway, ANNMARIE MILAZZO (Vocal Design). Original We Will Rock You; UPCOMING: Hadestown, Paradise music and lyrics for Radio City Summer Spectactular. Square, August Rush, Reefer Madness, Other World, If/Then; Spring Awakening; Next to Normal; Carrie; Bright The Man in the Ceiling, Back Home Again, Waterfall; Lights, Big City; Dangerous Beauty; Prometheus Bound; Some REGIONAL: American Repertory Theater, Alley Lovers; A Little More Alive. Lyricist: Cirque du Soleil’s Theatre, Bay Street, Goodspeed, Theatre Under the Le Reve and Carmen. La Jolla Playhouse. Grammy- Stars, Asolo Rep, Hollywood Bowl, TheatreWorks, nominated vocalist for Aria Electronica and East Village Royal Caribbean. The Casting Society of America. Opera Company on Decca/Universal Records. Artios Award Winning. stewartwhitley.com

PATRICK HOAGLAND (Music Director) is a THE BOOKING GROUP (Tour Booking). Since composer and musical director based in the Hudson its inception in 1996, The Booking Group has valley. Credits as musical director include Elf The represented 25 Tony Award® winning Best Musicals Musical (national tour), Man of La Mancha, Tim and and Plays. Current touring productions include: Scrooge, Fun Home, Spamalot, Hello Dolly, Pirates of Hamilton; Anastasia; Come From Away; Dear Evan Penzance, Nunsense, Les Misérables, The Sound of Music, Hansen; Hello Dolly! starring Betty Buckley; The Book The Secret Garden, Rent, Footloose, and Hairspray. He is of Mormon; School of Rock; Waitress; On Your Feet!; Rent: a graduate of Berklee College of Music, with a dual The 20th Anniversary Tour; Fiddler on the Roof; The Play degree in composition and film scoring. That Goes Wrong; The Color Purple and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Future productions include: Mean JOHN MEZZIO (Music Coordinator) has Girls; My Fair Lady; Pretty Woman; The Cher Show; Gettin’ conducted several national tours including State Fair the Band Back Together, and To Kill a Mockingbird. starring John Davidson, Victor Victoria starring Toni Tennille, Seussical The Musical starring Cathy Rigby, HEATHER MOSS (Company Manager). Thrilled Cinderella starring Eartha Kitt and Deborah Gibson, to join the NETworks family! North American Tours: the Royal National Theatre’s revival of Rodgers & Nickelodeon’s Paw Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! and The Wedding Singer. Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock, Sesame Street Live Additionally,Mr. Mezzio was Associate Conductor –Make A New Friend, Flashdance: the Musical, Jekyll & for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express at the Hyde, A Chorus Line, Tap Dogs; NYC/International Las Vegas Hilton. John was Music Coordinator for credits include: Premium Entertainment and Events several national and international tours including (Doha, Qatar), Cary Hoffman’s My Sinatra, Reefer Sweet Charity starring Molly Ringwald, Annie starring Madness. Graduate of the American Musical and John Schuck and Mackenzie Phillips, Hairspray, Dramatic Academy (AMDA). The Producers, A Chorus Line, Spring Awakening, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, The Drowsy DAVID D’AGOSTINO (Production Stage Chaperone, Elf The Musical, Memphis, Bullets Over Manager) is thrilled to join the Finding Neverland Broadway, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and Shrek team! National Tour: Wizard of Oz, Pippin (Revival), The Musical. Million Dollar Quartet, Memphis: The Musical. Select credits include: Annie, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Cabaret, Man WILLIAM BERLONI (Animal Director). 2011 Tony of La Mancha, Grease, Peter Pan, The Sound of Music, Honoree for Excellence in Theatre. Starting with and Beauty and the Beast. David has had the privilege Annie in 1977, twenty-six Broadway shows, hundreds to work on several new works from around the Off-Broadway, regional theatre, tours, television and country with the Fingerlakes Musical Theatre Festival. movies. Animal Director for Because of Winn Dixie The Musical, Alabama Shakespeare Festival January 2017. AMY LEGORE (Assistant Stage Manager, Assistant Author of Broadway Tails. TV: From Wags to Riches Company Manager) is very excited to be embarking with Bill Berloni. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and on her first tour with one that brings a little extra Instagram. theatricalanimals.com.

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magic. A few of her recent regional theatre credits Casting include: The Who’s Tommy, Colorado New Play Festival; STEWART/WHITLEY and Zoey’s Perfect Wedding. Thank you to all those that Duncan Stewart, CSA; Benton Whitley, CSA; collaborate together to make the art come to life. Paul Hardt; Christine McKenna, CSA; Allie Carieri

TRINITY WHEELER (Executive Producer) . Company Manager Broadway: Les Misérables (Production Stage Manager). Heather Moss National Tours: Dirty Dancing (Executive Producer), Bullets Over Broadway (Executive Producer), Elf the Assistant Company Manager Musical (Executive Producer), Disney’s Beauty and Amy LeGore the Beast (Executive Producer), The Phantom of the Opera (Supervisory Production Stage Manager), Production Stage Manager...... David D’Agostino Assistant Stage Manager...... Amy LeGore Les Misérables (Production Stage Manager), Associate Scenic Designer...... Jerome Martin Mary Poppins (Production Stage Manager), Young Costume Coordinator...... Kurt Alger, Jess Gersz Frankenstein starring Roger Bart and Rent starring Assistant Costume Coordinator...... DJ Plunkett Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp. Trinity currently Associate Lighting Designer...... Timothy Reed works on the national tours of Les Misérables, Finding Assistant Lighting Designer...... Tessa Bookwalter Neverland and Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Moving Lights Programmer...... Topher Stumreiter Associate Sound Designer...... Patrick LaChance Music. Instagram: @trinityonbroadway Associate Projections Designer...... Michael Clark Head Carpenter...... Zack Feivou NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS (Producer) Deck Carpenter...... Al Osuna-Beasley from its inception over 20 years ago, has been Flyman...... Kyle Techentin an industry leading producer and manager of Head Electrician...... Adam Bell touring musical theatre productions and remains Production Electrician...... Adam Cavanaugh, Christopher Nimm Asst Electrician...... Colin Keane committed to delivering quality entertainment Head Sound Engineer...... Nate Dickson to audiences worldwide. Having toured over 70 Assistant Audio...... David Allen productions internationally, NETworks’ current and Video Programmer...... Chris Herman upcoming touring productions include Cameron Head Properties...... Vanessa Thomas Mackintosh’s The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Head Wardrobe...... Kristen Omaley Finding Neverland, The Sound of Music, Rodgers Wardrobe Assistant...... Nic Nelson Hair and Makeup Supervisor...... Danae Jimenez & Hammerstein’s The King and I, The Band’s Visit, Aerial Rigging Consultant...... Jonathan Deull A Bronx Tale, Falsettos, Fiddler on the Roof and Cameron Dialect Coach...... Dawn-Elin Fraser Mackintosh’s Miss Saigon. Synthesizer Programmer...... Jeff Marder Associate Synthesizer Programmer...... James Jayawardena Music Copying...... Emily Grishman STAFF FOR Finding Neverland Music Preparation...... Adriana Grace / Alden Terry On Location Education Tutor General Management and Child Wrangler...... Kelsey Anderson Gentry & Associates Physical Therapy...... NEURO TOUR Physical Therapy, Inc., Gregory Vander Ploeg Carolyn Lawson Jamey Jennings Steve Varon Assistant Animal Trainer...... Tyler Garstka Pearce Landry Wegener Nicole Gehring Production Assistants...... Jennifer Gallo, Evan Rossi Print Design...... SpotCo Radio Spot Production...... SpotCo Production Management Television Spot Design/Video Production...... HMS Media, NETworks Presentations SpotCo Jason Juenker Interactive Marketing...... Andy Drachenberg Hector Guivas Evan Rooney Publicity Coordinator...... Kelly Luecke Walker White Emma Downey Production Photography...... Jeremy Daniel Merchandising...... Creative Goods Tour Booking Agency Merchandise Manager...... David Hersh The Booking Group Accounting...... NETworks Presentations LLC Mollie Mann Technical Production Accounting...... Colin Byrne Ruch Rundle, Brian Brooks Legal Services...... David F. Schwartz, Esq. www.tbgtours.broadway Gray Krauss Sandler Des Rochers LLP HR & Payroll Services...... Human Resources inc. Housing...... Road Concierge, an ALTOUR Company Tour Press & Marketing Travel Agency...... Janice Kessler, Anita Dloniak & Associates, Inc. Carlson Wagonlit Travel Anita Dloniak Melissa A. Hazek Trucking...... Clark Transfer

22 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE Staff for NETworks Presentations Special Thanks to Chief Executive Officer...... Ken Gentry The Clemens Performing Arts Center, Elmira, NY, President...... Orin Wolf and NAC Entertainment, Albert Nocciolino, President Chief Financial Officer...... Scott W. Jackson Chief Operating Officer...... Jennifer Ardizzone-West Tax & Financial Consulting, Accounting Services Executive Vice President...... Seth Wenig CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Executive Producer...... Trinity Wheeler Brian Enverso, Pat Guerieri Director of Adminstration...... Curt Owens Executive Assistant to the President...... Hannah Rosenthal Insurance Broker Services Senior Director of Finance...... John Kinna Maury Donnelly and Parr, Inc. Controller...... Jennifer Gifford Robert B. Middleton, Sr. and Meghan Coleman Director of Tour Accounting...... Laura S. Carey Tax Director...... Pat Guerieri Financial Services and banking arrangements by Associate Tax Accountant...... Kim Ngan Tran SunTrust Bank Senior Director, Booking and Engagements...... Mary K. Witte Find us online Director, Booking and Engagements...... Colin Byrne FindingNeverlandTheMusical.com Booking Coordinator...... Hannah Rosenthal Like us on Facebook @FindingNeverlandTheMusical Director of Marketing/PR...... Heather Hess Follow us on Instagram@FNLMusical Senior Director, Follow us on Twitter @NeverlandBway General Management...... Gregory Vander Ploeg #FNLTour General Managers...... Jamey Jennings, Steve Varon Associate General Manager...... Pearce Landry Wegener All stage work performed by employees General Manager Associate...... Nicole Gehring Senior Director, Production Management...... Jason Juenker represented by IATSE. Senior Production Manager...... Hector Guivas Production Managers...... Evan Rooney, Walker White United Scenic Artists represents the designers and Associate Production Manager...... Emma Downey scenic painters for the American Theatre. Health and Safety Coordinator...... Emma Downey Music Coordinator...... John Mezzio IT Manager...... Tim Pizza The Director and Choreographer are members of Warehouse Manager...... Brad Korff the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, Warehouse Costume Manager...... Bobby Maglaughlin an independent national labor union. Office Manager...... Buddy Piccolino Office Assistant...... Carol Jewell

Credits Scenery provided by Hudson Scenic Studios, Yonkers, NY; PRG-Scenic Technologies, a division of Production Resource Group, L.L.C., New Windsor, NY; Scenic Solutions LLC, Proof Productions and Daedalus Studios; Performer flight provided by Hudson Scenic Studios; Lighting and Rigging by Christie Lights; Specialty Rigging by Pointwright Entertainment Rigging, Flooring by Scenic Art Studios; Audio and Video equipment provided by Sound Associates; Properties by BB Props; Costume Shops: Bethany Joy Costumes; Timberlake Studios, Inc.; John Kristiansen New York, Inc; B.D. Weger Tailoring.

Rehearsed at Carroll Music Studios.

BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE 23 Did You Know? Young people who participate in the arts for at least three hours on three days each week through at least one full year are: • 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement • 3 times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools • 4 times more likely to participate in a math and science fair • 3 times more likely to win an award for school attendance

• 4 times more likely to win an award for writing an essay or poem

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