2010 - 2011 SEASON C EXECUTIVE PRODUCER-DIRECTORJACALDER PRESENTS--�------� ... ������������������ �f)I The Drowsy Chaperone MUSIC & LYRICS BY Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison sooK BY Bob Martin & Don McKellar Produced by Special Arrangm1an1 with Music Theatre fntcmot/ono'(MTI). All authorized performance matertials are also supplied by MT/. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 www.MTl5hows.com
THEATRE ARTISTIC STAFF CAST MUSICAL NUMBERS Lisa Lambert DIRECTOR/CO-CHOREOGRAPHER UNDERLING ACT I THREE MUSIC & LYRICS Michael Serrecchia **Lon D. Barrera OVERTURE Orchestra ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/ SU PERINTEN DANT /ENSEMBLE FANCY DRESS Company Ms. Lambert, born in Washington D.C., CO-CHOREOGRAPHER Jonathan Bragg COLD FEETS Robert&George is an actress, comedy writer, and Tony Megan Kelly Bates THE DROWSY CHAPERONE SHOW OFF Janet & Company Award winning composer, best known for CO-MUSICAL DIRECTOR Marisa Diotalevi AS WE STUMBLE ALONG The Chaperone writing the lyrics and music to The Drowsy Terry Dobson ROBERT MARTIN ALDOLP HO Aldolpho Chaperone. She also took part in stage CO-MUSICAL DIRECTOR *Jeremy Dumont ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN Robert & Janet productions, including Mirth, People Park, Vonda Bowling GANSTER 1/PASTRY CHEF TOLEDO SURPRISE Company The Irish Musical, The Drowsy Chaperone, SET DESIGN Sergio Antonio Garcia The Bargain Musical, and All Hams on JeffreySchmidt GEORGE ACT 11 Deck, to name a few. Lambert won the COSTUME DESIGN *Todd Hart MESSAGE FROM A NIGHTINGALE Kitty, above mentionedTony Award for Best Michael Robinson ALDOLPHO Aldolpho, & Gangsters Original Score, the Drama Desk Award LIGHTING DESIGN *Brian Hathaway BRIDE'S LAMENTJanet&Company forOutstanding Music, and the Drama Amanda West ENSEMBLE LOVE IS ALWAYS LOVELY Tottendale & The SOUND DESIGN **Gregory Hullett Underling Desk Award forOutstanding Lyrics for Drowsy Chaperone. Richard Frohlich ENSEMBLE OVERTURE Orchestra **Mary Jerome I DO, I DO IN THE SKY Company PRODUCTION STAFF GANGSTER 2/PASTRY CHEF Fl NALE Company Greg Morrison AEA STAGE MANAGER 1'*Jason Kennedy MUSIC & LYRICS *Cory Norman ENSEMBLE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR **Traci Lee Mr. Morrison, Canadian born, is a Tony Daniel Pucul ENSEMBLE/DANCE CAPTAIN Award winning and Drama Desk Award MASTER CARPENTER Kelly McCain winning writer and composer, best known Ryan Martin THE MAN IN CHAIR forhis work on the music and lyrics of SCENIC ARTIST Rob McCollum The Drowsy Chaperone, which he wrote David Walsh KITTY with Lisa Lambert. He also has extensive PRODUCTION ASSISTANT **Arianna Movassagh credits directing and musical directing Maryam Baig Lush JANET VAN DE GRAAFF shows across the United States and PRODUCTION CREW *Erica Peterman Canada, and songwriting forTVseries. In Elizabeth Lowe, ENSEMBLE addition, he is a recipient of a Canadian Katherine Marchant **Justin Bryant Rapp Comedy Award and a Sterling Award for ENSEMBLE Original Composition. MUSICIANS Calvin Roberts CONDUCTOR/PIANO TRIX, THE AVIATRIX Morrison's affiliationwith The Drowsy Terry Dobson or Vonda Bowling **Darius-Anthony Robinson Chaperone started in 1997, when he, Don PERCUSSION MRS. TOTTENDALE McKeller, and Lisa Lambert created a spoof Mike McNicholas Jenny Thurman of old musicals fora stag party for Bob BASS ENSEMBLE Martin. He was also involved in songwrit Peggy Honea **Alexandra Valle ing forthe TVshow Slings<{Arrows. WOODWINDS FELDZI EG Ellen Kaner & Michael Dill James W. Williams Bob Martin aooK
Mr. Martin is a writer, actor and comedian fromToronto, Ontario, Canada, English by Special program support provided by birth. He collaborated with Don McKellar on the book, starred in this Broadway :;TACA musical, The Drowsy Chaperone, as the Funding the arts is our business "Man in Chair", and was nominated fora Please silence your cell phones and all 2006 Tony Award forhis performance. He electronic devices. No photography or shared a second Tony Award, also in 2006, videography is allowed without the consent of for Best Book of a Musical and the Drama * indicates members working under Actor's the theater. Desk Award forOutstanding Book of a Equity Association contracts in this production. There will be one 15 minute intermission ** indicates a performerenrolled in the AEA between Acts I & 11. Musical with Don McKellar. Martin has membership candidate program. been involved in the award-winning series C DROWSY BIOGRAPHIES
Kelly McCain, Rob McCollum, Jeremy Dumont, and Jason Kennedy with Sergio Antonio Carcia (upside down)
Slings Cl[Arrows (TM N/ 67, writing the screenplay Sundance). As one of the and playing the starring past 40 plus years, eighteen Cheaters forContemporary Songs From an Unmade Bed, I Love You, You're creators, Martin also serves role - and earned second of which were on Broadway Theatre of Dallas, and for Bed; and last season's Perfect, Now Change (x2), A as the Creative Producer as Genie nominations forbest in such shows as: Seasaw, ICT Mainstage, Irving, the Woody Guthrie's American Dog's Life (Column Award well as a writer, alongside screenwriter and best actor. TheRothchilds, Sing Happy, award-winning production Song, and Songs of the Red Nomination), TheLight fellow writers Susan Coyne McKellar has continued to and A Chorus Line (Theatre of Nine, the Musical; and Head, The Music of Danny in the Piazza, Lost in the and Mark McKinney. be involved in numerous World Award, Drama Desk How to Succeed inBusiness Kaye, and our Mainstage Stars (DFW Theatre Critics cinematic projects in Award). Michael's film Without Really Trying. productions of Beehive, Forum Award), The 25th TV and film,garnering credits includejeremy, the 6o's Musical, [title of Annual Putnam County Don impressive critical acclaims, Annie (the firstone), and Michael is in his 6th year at show], and The 25th Annual SpellingBee, and Another McKellar TV guest appearances on KD College Conservatory of Putnam County SpellingBee. NightBefore Christmas. eooK winning the Prix de la Jeu- ' nesse at the Cannes Film several soap operas such Film and Dramatic Arts as Other T3 credits include She is the co-founderof Mr. McKellar was born in Festival and the Claude as All My Children and As Director of the Musical The- Lost in the Stars, The Light Dallas Young Artists and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Jutra Award at the Genies, the World Turns. He toured atre Degree Program, and in the Piazza and / Love You, is the Middle and Upper and is an actor, writer and and enthusiastic reviews at the world as Chita Rivera's is currently working with La You're Perfect, Now Change. School Choir Director at filmmaker. After beginning the Toronto International dance partner in Chita Plus Paloma Films developing Terry has performed with Greenhill School. Vonda his career in the theatre, Film Festival. Two forfour years. (Mac a property on the life of Casa Mariana,Dallas lives in Rowlett with McKellar was lured into the Award). Nicola Tesla, as well as an Theater Center, Flower husband Jeffrey and their realm of Canadian cinema, McKellar appeared in all adaptation of John Hersey's Mound PerformingArts two sons, Harrison and where he has since become three seasons ofTV's Slings Directing highlights novel A Single Pebble. Theater, Lyric Stage, Irving; Mason. a ubiquitous presence. Cl[Arrows, co-written by Bob include: the regional pre- and Theatre Arlington. He Martin, and went on to miers of: A Class Act, The Terry Dobson CO-MUSICAL won a Rabin Award and is JeffreySchmidt SET He made his firstscreen collaborate with Martin on Light in the Piazza and the DIRECTOR » Mr. Dobson, a recipient of numerous DESICN »Mr.Schmidt appearance in 1989 in The Drowsy Chaperone. award-winning production a member of Theatre Column Awards. returns as set designer Bruce McDonald's film ofThe Full Monty, all for Three's Artistic Staff since for us, having designed
/ Roadkill, forwhich he also Theatre Three. Directing May 1980, currently serves Vonda K. Bowling co- Sherlock Holmes in The wrote the screenplay - his ARTISTIC STAFF credits in other Metroplex as T3's Musical Director MUSICAL DIRECTOR» Ms. Crucifer ofBlood, Woody work earned him Genie venues are: Theatre Arling- and Company Manager. Bowling has been a musical Gutherie's American Song, Award nominations forbest Michael Serrecchia ton, Contemporary Theatre Musical Directing credits resource forT3 since 2008 The 25th Annual Putnam supporting actor and best DIRECTOR» Mr. Serrecchia, of Dallas, and WaterTower include the Theatre Too and this will be her tenth County SpellingBee, Talley's screenwriter. He collabo- a veteran trouper with Theatre in Addison. season opener, Flaming production. Past shows Folly andBedroom Farce, rated again with McDonald Theatre Three, earned his Michael will direct the Guns of the Purple Sage, include: Blankity-Blank, as well as Popcorn, Vieux forhis 1991 film Highway living in the theatre forthe upcoming production of and the followingshow, Songs From an Unmade Carre, and A Christmas C DROWSY BIOGRAPHIES
RIGHT(left to right): Brian Hathaway, S..rgio Antonio Carcia, and Calvin Rokrts BELOW: Marisa Diota.levi
ABOVE(left to right): Todd Hart,Jason Kennedy, and Alexandra Valle
Memory. In addition, Awards; and the Rabin association with us as City University and teaches shows at Theatre Arlington: Abilene Christian Univer- Jeffreyhas served as Master Award forBest Costumes in sound designer began in musical theatre at Preston The Full Monty and The sity's theatre department. Carpenter forTheatre Three a Play or Musical. 2006 and he has completed Center Dance. Megan 25th Annual Putnam County His favoriteshows include fornine seasons and acts 22 assignments. Richard's last appeared on Theatre Spelling Bee. Aida (Radames), Songs for and directs forus. He also Amanda West LICHTINC T3 credits include Amy's Three's stage as Logainne a New World (Man 1), The acts, directs and designs DESICN » Ms. West previ- View, The Royal Family, Schwartzandgrubenierre CAST Secret Garden (Archibald in other Metroplex venues. ously designed lights for Six Dance Lessons in Six in The 25th Annual Putnam Craven), Ragtime (Father), He hosted and technically the season opener, Sherlock Weeks, Murder on the Nile, County Spelling Bee. Other Lon D. Barrera UNDERLINC Into the Woods (Baker), and advised the nationally Holmes in the Crucifer of Defiance, House and Garden, Theatre Three appearances » Mr. Barrera makes his All Shook Up (Chad). syndicated home improve- Blood, and last season's Whodunnit, Crimes of the include Little Dog in A Dog's debut with Theatre Three ment TV show: Your House [title of show], Talley's Heart, Pygmalion, Popcorn, Life, Noel Coward's A Talent in this production; however, Marisa Diotalevi THE and Home forthree seasons. Folly, and The 25th Annual and The Full Monty (2006 to Amuse, Lucy in You're a his acting credits this year DROWSY CHAPERONE» Putnam County Spelling Bee. Column Award). His credits Good Man, Charlie Brown, include regional premieres Ms. Diotalevi has done Michael Robinson Her work is well known in also include various Metro- and as Shelly in Bat Boy. of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels many shows forTheatre COSTUME DESICN» Mr. area theatres including: plex venues: Contemporary Some of Megan's favorite (Andre) at Uptown Players, Three including House Robinson's assignments at Uptown Players; and Water- Theatre of Dallas, Echo, and roles in other Metroplex and Poseidon: An Upside and Garden, where she Theatre Three last season Tower Theatre, Addison; Uptown Players in Dallas; venues are Pickles in The Down Musical (Belle) at appeared on both Theatre were The Royal Family, Duncanville Community Irving Community Theater Great American Trailer Park Level Ground Arts Theatre. Three and Theatre Too Bedroom Farce and Bill W. al. Theatre; Circle Theatre, Fire Mainstage, and Texas Radio Musical (Leon Rabin Award Other Metroplex venues stages at the same time! Dr. Bob as well as designing Station Theatre, Jubilee Theatre Company. Richard nominee), and Little Becky include Flower Mound Marisa has performed in our costumes for Defiance, Theatre, Santa Fe Train is also a producer and Two Shoes in Urinetown for PerformingArts Theatre, other DFW area theatres The Light in the Piazza and Station, W. E. Scott Theatre, director forvocational and WaterTower Theatre; Junie Mother in The Artificial including: Theatre Arling- Lost in the Stars. He has Stage West and the Tarrant educational videos. His B. Jones inJunie B.Jones Jungle; and OnStage in ton, Almost Maine; Uptown designed many shows for County College, NE and SE awards include a 2002 Ogle and A Little Monkey Business, Bedford, Panch in The 25th Players, Valley of the Dolls; Contemporary Theatre of campuses, all in Ft. Worth; (Horror/Fantasy Audio and Sally in You're A Good Annual Putnam County WaterTower Theatre, Dallas, Coppell Community Artisan Center Theatre, Production), and a 2004 Man, Charlie Brown for Spelling Bee. Lon has been Addison, The Little Dog Theatre, CrossRoads Hurst; Lyric Stage, Irving; Mark Time (Science Fiction Casa Mariana; Winnifredin nominated forThe Column Laughed; Contemporary Theatre, Garland Civic and Plano Repertory The- Audio Production). Richard Once Upon a Mattress (Leon Award forhis performances Theatre of Dallas, Laundry Theatre, Garland Summer atre and Rover Dramawerks, lives in Arlington with Rabin Award nominee) in La Cage Aux Fol/es (Albin), and Bourbon, etc.; Dallas Musicals, KauffmanCivic in Plano. Amanda designed his wifeShannan and his and Martha in The Secret The Shadow Box (Brian), Children's Theater and ' Theatre, Lyric Stage, Irving; lighting forthe 2008 Leon children Dillon, Emily and Garden for ICT Mainstage, and Funny Girl (Renauldi), Pocket Sandwich Theatre Uptown Players, Dallas; and Rabin Awards forthe Dallas James. Irving; and Lizzie in Baby and he won an award for in Dallas, and others. She WaterTower Theatre, Addi- Theatre League. In addition forContemporary Theatre Noises Off(Freddie). spent several years touring son. His Awards include to her expertise in lighting Megan Kelly-Bates of Dallas. Ms. Bates is a the country with her one Best Costume Shop, Dallas design, she designs scenery ASSISTANT DIRECTOR & multiple Column Award Jonathan Bragg SU PERIN- woman musical comedy, Observer; Best Costumes and sound. CO·CHOREOCRAPHER» winner and the recipient TENDANT/ENSEMBLE» Mr. The Consummate Woman, forOld Settler, Dallas/ Richard Frohlich SOUND Ms. Bates holds a Bachelor of a Libby Award. Megan Bragg also makes his debut which garnered her several Ft. Worth Critics Forum DESICN » Mr. Frohlich's of music from Oklahoma recently choreographed two with us, being a graduate of awards that look great on a C DROWSY BIOGRAPHIES
LEFTTO RIGHT: Darius Anthony Robinson, Lon D. Barrera
ABOVE: Alexandra Valle, Mary Jerome, Arianna Movassagh, and Erica Peterman
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shelf in her closet ... Marisa has been working in Dallas' stage, has performed credits include: Sugar Farce. Theatrical credits at WaterTowerTheatre, dedicates her performance theater scene forover 10 extensively throughout the as Dude/Ensemble, The include Metroplex venues: Addison; and The King Cl(I to her daughter, Ella. years in such notable ven- Metroplex. Recently he was Poseidon Adventure as Theatre Arlington - Chip with Dallas Young Artists. ues as Echo Theatre and seen in Giggle Giggle Quack Jim/Purser, Funny Girl as Tolentino/The 25th Annual She frequently guest Jeremy DumontROBERT Uptown Players, Dallas; at the Dallas Children's Nicky Arnstein, Footloose Putnam County Spelling Bee, choreographs and teaches MARTIN» Mr. Dumont Irving Community Theatre Theater, and Laughter On as Willard, All Shook Up Jack Gable/Leading Ladies, fordrill and dance teams in makes his firstappear- Mainstage and Lyric Stage, the 23rd Floor at WaterTower as Chad, Heaven Can Wait and Roat/Wait Until Dark; Garland. ance on our stage but his Irving, and WaterTower Theatre, Addison. However, as Joe, Grease as Kenickie, WaterTower Theatre, Addi- acting credits span regional, Theatre, Addison. he has also been in produc- Joseph and the Amazing son - Malcolm/The Full Kelly McCain ENSEMBLE/ national and international tions at Flower Mound Technicolor Dreamcoat as Monty; and Casa Mariana, DANCE CAPTAIN» Ms. scenes. He toured ToddHartGEORGE» Mr. PerformingArts Theatre, the Pharaoh, and Don't Ft.Worth - Ensemble/The McCain, performingin her internationally in West Side Hart, though making his Garland Civic Theatre, Dress for Dinner as Benard. Sound of Music. Jason's firstTheatre Three produc- Story (A-Rab); nationally in debut at Theatre Three, is Lyric Stage in Irving, and acting degree is from tion, has most recently The Music Man (Winthrope no stranger to theater in the Richardson Theatre Centre Mary Jerome ENSEMBLE» Abilene Christian University appeared right down the U/S) and Camp Broadway Metroplex. He is currently and The Labyrinth Theatre, Ms. Jerome is a graduate and, in that community street from us with Uptown (teaching artist); and the executive producer at Richardson. Favorite pro- of UTA, earning a Bachelor he performedroles of Players in their production regionally in Miss Nelson Theatre Arlington - a role ductions include Finian's of Fine Arts in theatre per- Cassius in Julius Caesar and of Closer to Heaven. Her is Missing (George), 42nd he recently received after Rainbow (Og) and Evita formance,and makes her Malvolio in Twelfth Night favoriteperformance cred- Street (Billy), High School leaving Casa Marianaas (Magaldi) at Lyric Stage, debut with Theatre Three in at the Abilene Shakespeare its include: Hair, Tommy Musical (Ryan), Funny Girl associate producer. Most A Year With Frog Cl{Toad this production. She most Festival. Other favorite and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Eddie), Footloose (Ren), audiences will remember (Toad) at Dallas Children's recently performedwith roles include Leo Bloom in forUptown Players; The Singin' in the Rain (Cosmo), him in the role of Frankie Theater, and Oklahoma Casa Marianathis summer The Producers, Anthony in Best Little Whorehouse in and West Side Story in Forever Plaid, Casa (Ali Hakim) at WaterTower inJoseph and the Amazing Sweeny Todd, Cat in the Hat Texas forContemporary (Action). Jeremy is also Mariana'slongest-running Theatre. He is a multiple Technicolor Dreamcoat at in Seussical, Don Lockwood Theatre of Dallas; Carousel, an accomplished teacher musical to date. He has Leon Rabin and Column Bass Hall. Some of her in Singin' in the Rain, and Hello Dolly, The King and I, and choreographer, having also been seen on stage at Award nominee, having favoriteroles include Jo the title role in Pippin. and Fiorello for Lyric Stage, taught and choreographed Dallas Theater Center and won a Column Award for March in Little Women, Irving; and Oklahoma, forvarious theaters and Dallas Children's Theater; his work in Evita. Belle in Beauty and the Traci lee ENSEMBLE» 42nd Street, Guys and Dolls, schools across the country. ·Lyric Stage, Irving; and Beast, housewife in Woiking, Ms. Lee, making her first Crazy for You, Hello, Dolly; He is currently on staff at Circle Theatre and Stage GregoryHullett ENSEMBLE and Marcy Park in The 25th appearance with Theatre Will Rogers Follies, and KD Studios and teaches West, Ft. Worth, and has » Mr. Hullett, a newcomer Annual Putnam County Three, began performing Mame forGarland Summer regularly at high schools performed across America to Theatre Three, attended Spel/ling Bee. Mary is also at a young age in summer Musicals. around the DFW metroplex. and abroad. Todd is an KD Studio Actors Conserva- the Theatre Arts Director theatre programs such as accomplished singer, actor, tory of the Southwest in at Forney High School, Dallas Young Artists. Traci Rob Mccollum THE MAN IN Sergio Antonio Garcia dancer, director, music Dallas, earning a degree in teaches with her husband, is currently at Collin County THE CHAIR» Mr. Mccollum GANGSTER #1/PASTRY CHEF director, choreographer, performanceof theatre and Nathan, and loves teaching. College where she is a returns to our stage and .,, »Mr.Garcia returns to our producer, writer, and studio film. Since then, he has musical theatre major, and will be remembered for stage, having been in our musician. He thanks you been active with the Dallas/ Jason Kennedy GANGSTER performedthere recently his performanceas Horst productions since 2001, for supporting the arts. Ft. Worth area theatres #2/PASTRY CHEF» Mr. as Lucy in You're a Good Ehmke in Democracy. and will be remembered and has also worked on Kennedy returns to our Man, Charlie Brown, and Other favoriteDallas forhis recent roles in Mack BrianHathaway ALDOLPHO network television shows, stage, having performed Jo March in Little Women. area productions include Cl(Mabel and The La Vida's » Mr. Hathaway, also industrials, and film. Some forus as Toby in Amy's View Other theatrical credits Richard Ill forKitchen Dog Landlord. However, Sergio making his debut on our of Greg's local theatrical and Malcolm in Bedroom include The Full Monty Theater, The Receptionist C DROWSY BIOGRAPHIES
ABOVE: EricaPeterman and Jenny ABOVE: (front) Calvin Roberts,Cregory Hullett,and Michael Serrecchia Thurman (back) Jonathon Bragg, Cory Norman, and JustinBryant Rapp
forWaterTower Theatre, Anita/West Side Story, currently a BFA theatre l Junior Players, and Chris in Jenny ThurmanMRS. Heaven forUptown Players; Addison; History of the Liz/The Book of Liz, The major in his senior year at Miss Saigon forRepertory TOTTENDALE» Ms. Milt Skeeter in How I World forSecond Thought Baker's Wife/Into the Woods Texas Christian University, Company Theatre. Thurman, back with us, Became a Pirate for Dallas Theatre, Death of a Sales- (2002 Dallas Theatre is debuting with us, but his will be remembered for Children's Theater, and man for Classical Acting League Award and Column professional credits include Darius-Anthony Robinson her appearance in Midlife, Diana Morales in A Chorus Company, Ladies ofthe Award) and June/Musical regional venues. Justin TRIX, THE AVIATRIX» Mr. The Crisis Musical. Other Line forTCU. Alexandra Camellias for Echo Theater, of Musicals, the Musical has performedwith the Robinson returns, seen last theatrical credits include: is a recent graduate of and the staged reading (2006 DFW Theatre Critics Trinity Shakespeare Festival as Mitch Mahoney in The Vicki/The Full Monty, Fricka, TCU's Theatre Department, of The Laramie Project: Forum Award). as Claudio in Much Ado 25th Annual Putnam County et al/Das Barbecu, Patsy/ earning her BFA with Ten Years Later for Dallas About Nothing, Laertes in Spelling Bee, and the 2009 Always ... Patsy Cline, (Rabin an emphasis in musical Theater Center. Rob has Erica Peterman JANET VAN Hamlet, and Benvolio in production: Lost in the Award nomination) andjust theatre. co-hosted WFAA's Good DE GRAAFF » Ms. Peterman Romeo andJuliet; with the Stars as Matthew Kumalo. A Closer Walk With Patsy MorningTe xas forthe last makes her debut with us in Arizona Theatre Company Favorite roles include: Cline (Rabin Award), and James W. Williams year and a half, Channel 8, this production; however, as Ottavio in Scapino!, Anthony in Poseidan: An Jenny/ Rockin' Christmas FELDZIEG » Mr. Williams, 9-10 a.m., and is excited to she has many theatrical and most recently in Casa Upsidedown Musical, Level Party- forWaterTower making his debut with The- be an advocate forDallas credits in Dallas theaters: Mariana's Sound of Music. Ground Arts Theatre; Theatre, Addison; Mona/ atre Three, has theatrical theater on the air. Thanks Millie in Thoroughly Modern He has appeared in many Benny in Rent, Brookhaven The Best Little Whorehouse credits in other Metroplex to Manon, Lily, and Kristin. Millie, Woman, in Make TCU productions over the Theatre; Tootiein Facts in Texas, Popeye/The Miss venues including: the Me A Song, Laurie in past three years includ- of Life:The Lost Episode, FirecrackerContest, Eddie- regional premier of Night Arianna Movassagh KITTY » Oklahoma!, in concert with ing: Urinetown as Bobby Uptown Players; and Ren Dr. Scott/The Rocky Horror of the Hunter at Lyric Stage, Ms. Movassagh, a veteran the Dallas Wind Symphony; Strong, A Chorus Line as McCormack in Footloose, Show, and Rhetta/Pump Irving; Garland Summer actress with Theatre Three, Nellie in South Pacific, Mike Costa. ButterfliesAre Garland Civic Theatre. Boys and Dinettes - forThe Musicals, Garland Civic appeared last season as Mother injack and the Freeas Don Baker, Little Regional credits include: Contemporary Theatre Theatre, Pocket Sandwich Gloria in Blankity-Blank Beanstalk, and Young Edie Women as Laurie, and in Theatre Arlington, Artisan of Dallas; Marty/Grease- Theatre, Dallas; WaterTower and Olive Ostrovsky in The in WaterTower Theatre's the musical revues And the Center Theater, Hurst; Casa Casa Mariana, Ft. Worth; Theatre, Addison; and 25th Annual Putnam County extension of Grey Gardens. World Goes 'Round and We Mariana, Ft. Worth; Dallas Annie/Annie Get Your Gun, several other community Spelling Bee. Recently, Other regional credits Need a Little Christmas. Children's Theater, Dallas Rona/The 25th Annual and children's theatre she reprised the role of include: Philia in A Funny Summer Musicals, Family Putnam County Spelling Bee, companies. Favorite roles Tamela in Hello, Human Thing Happened on the Way Calvin Roberts ENSEMBLE Music Theater, Dallas; and Nancy/Oliver-Theatre include Oliver Warbucks in Female for Audacity to the Forum, Antonia in » Mr. Roberts, also making ICT Mainstage, Irving; Arlington; Miss Thorn/ Annie, Captain von Trapp Theatre Lab. Arianna's Man ofLa Mancha, Hope his firstappearance with LifeStage Theatre and Ruthless! - Uptown Players; in TheSound ofMusic, acting credits include in Anything Goes, the Witch Theatre Three, has theatri- l Runway Theatre, Grape- and Woman #2 in / Love the girl's fatherin The performingwith Bootstraps in Into the Woods, Adelaide cal credits with Metroplex vine; Theatre Britain, Plano; You, You're Perfect, Now Fantasticks, and Colonel Comedy Theatre, Dallas in Guys and Dolls, Rizzo in venues including: Jerry & J and WaterTowerTheatre, Change - Circle Theatre, Ft. Nathan R. Jessep in A Few Theatre Center TCT, Dallas Grease, and Belle in Ah, Wil- Daphne in Sugar for Irving Addison. New York credits Worth. Good Men. James is a Children's Theater and derness, receiving an Irene Community Theatre Main- include: Malverone Players financialadvisor by day. Uptown Players - all in Ryan Award. Erica was also stage; Salerio in Merchant Theater (Off-off Broadway), Alexandra Valle ENSEMBLE Dallas; WaterTower Theatre, a nominee forboth Leon ofVenice and Lucius in The Lincoln Center for » Ms. Valle, also back with Addison; Casa Marianain Rabin and Column Awards Julius Caesar for Shake- the Performing Arts, The us, was last seen as Marcy Ft. Worth and Lyric Stage forThoroughly Modern speare Dallas; Labourer/ Duplex Cabaret Theatre, , Park in The 25th Annual in Irving. Favorite roles Millie. Undertaker's Man in A and Westside Theatre. Putnam County Spelling include: Adele/A Man of Christmas Carol for Dallas Bee. Other recent credits No Importance, Rosa Bud/ JustinBryant Rapp Theater Center; Coal house include: Ensemble/Shelly The Mystery of Edwin Drood, ENSEMBLE» Mr. Rapp, Walker, Jr. in Ragtime for (Understudy) in Closer to C T3 SEASON CALENDAR
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BEEHIVE, THE 6o's MUSICAL TRAVESTIES FLAM INC GUNS OF THE PURPLE WHY TORTURE IS WRONG AND THE June 17 - July 4 February IO - March 12 SAGE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM A high energy musical tribute A fireworkscomedy by Tom July 9 · August 8 March n - April IO by Larry Callagher. Stoppard. A rip snorting comedy by Jane A new comedy by Christopher "The show closes with "Make Your Own A dazzlingly imaginative script based Martin. Durang. Kind of Music," made famous by the on historical figuresfrom art and "There is a patchwork chemistry that binds A nice girl falls for a charismatic but Mamas and the Papas. It's a perfect politics, mixing it up (and living it up) in it all together and Flaming Guns ofthe mysterious man of indeterminate TICKETS& ending, because the women represented Switzerland during World War I, "... the Purple Sage ends up being one of the best ethnicity, What could go wrong in this Theatre Three, Inc. INFORMATION in Beehive did just that". -- Mark Lowry, master comedian of ideas in the English TV episodes ever seen onstage." -· Rich tale of drug-induced marriage, political 2800 Routh Street 214-871-3300 TheaterJones language" (Newsweek). Lopez, Dallas Voice instabilities, and preacher-produced Suite 168 theatre3dallas.com porn? Uh. ..lots! Dallas, Texas 75201 SHERLOCK HOLMES IN THE THE ROADS TO HOME SONGS FROM AN UNMADE BED CRUCIFER OF BLOOD April 7 - May 7 September 3 - October 3 LANGUAGE OF ANGELS May6- June August 5 - September 5 Theatre Three's contribution A sensational new song cycle by 5 A spectacular mystery by Paul to the city-wide Foote Festival MarieCampbell. A memorable drama by Naomi honoring legendary Texas lizuka. Giovanni. "You would expect a show called Songs Watching Holmes and Watson untangle playwright, Horton Foote . from an Unmade Bed to be about sex, loss Working class people in a small town the knots of eight murders is reasonably This tale, told both with humor and and loneliness. You might not expect it to gather to puzzle out the meaning and entertaining. Watching them do it on dramatic compassion by Texas' greatest be seriously funny, as well ... This Songs circumstances of the disappearance of a Jeffrey Schmidt's elegantly decrepit, playwright, explores the hold of small from an Unmade Bed is theater, not just young girl, lost in the caves at the edge of remarkably mobile scenery full of town Texas-values on three women now a recital."·· Lawson Taitte, The Dallas town. New, eerie, powerful, and explosive. giant clock gears, flywheels and rusty living irrationally in a big Texas city. Morning News turnkeys is like peering at old pen-and-ink illustrations come to life..• Aesthetically, PIPPIN TALES FROM MOUNT OLYMPUS this is Theatre Three's most sophisticated June 2 - July 2 October 29 - November 28 show... " -- Elaine Liner, Dallas Observer A classic musical with music By Theatre Three's Bruce R. 33 VARIATIONS and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Coleman. September 30 - October 30 and book by Roger O. Hirson and "This clearly is an all-ages sh.ow. But it is Bob Fosse. A play in variation form by by no means unsophisticated. It even has some scary moments, as when Moises Kaufman. A landmark musical, winner of fiveTony Awards, best known for its great score Perseus confronts snakey-haired Medusa 'You don't have to love Beethoven going and delightfully fanciful once-upon-a-time and when hellish, three-headed guard into 33 Variations to get something out of storytelling style of the prince who wants dog Cerberus makes his entrance. This the play. Learning to do so is just one of to rule a peaceable kingdom. production, though, is nothing to bark at" the benefitsyou might reap from seeing -- Perry Stewart, TheaterJones.com it."·· Lawson Taitte, The Dallas Morning News I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANCE THE DROWSY CHAPERONE January 14 - February 14 December 2 - January 8 The hit revue for all romantics A musical within a comedy by Jimmy Roberts Cl[Joe DiPietro. with music and lyrics by Lisa The perfect revue of courtship and mar Lambert and Greg Morrison and riage that had the longest run of any show book by Bob Martin and Don in Dallas -- three years when Thea rte Too McKellar. was brand new -- and is now brought back A musicals fan spins his favorite cast annually for Valentine Season fun. album of a 1928 hit called The Drowsy Chaperone and voila! The glamorous, / hilarious tale with tap dancing and laughter tumble on stage. Winner of five Tony Awards.
Sergio AntonioGarcia warms up for rehearsals of The Drowsy Chaperone. C EXECUTIVE PRODUCER-DI RECTOR JAC ALDER PRESENTS ... I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
By Special Arrangement with Ra(H Theatricals AUTHOR Cl( LYRICIST Joe DiPietro, COMPOSER Jimmy Roberts
THEATRE ARTISTIC STAFF TOO DIRECTOR Terry Dobson MUSICAL DIRECTOR Pamela Holcomb-Mclain LIGHTING DESIGN Paul Arnold ORIGINAL COSTUME DESIGN Bruce R. Coleman
CAST MAN 2 *Bradley Campbell MAN 1 *JeffKinman WOMAN 2 '�Lisa Jae Miller 1 WOMAN '�Carrie Slaughter SCENE SYNOPSIS Whittlesey I{ MUSICAL NUMBERS
MUSICIAN ACT I ACT II PIANO Prologue Cantata (reprise #2) Pamela Holcomb-McLain COMPANY MAN ] ({WOMAN ] Cantata for a First Date "Always A Bridesmaid" PRODUCTION STAFF COMPANY WOMAN 2 AEA STAGE MANAGER *Sally Soldo "Not Tonight, I'm Busy, Busy, Busy!" "Whatever Happened" TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Daniel Pucul MAN 2 ({WOMAN 2 MEN ({WOMAN ] SCENIC ARTIST David Walsh PRODUCTION ASSISTANT "A Stud and A Babe" "The Baby Song" Katherine Marchant MAN ] ({WOMAN 1 MAN 2 PRODUCTION CREW "Single Man Drought" "The Marriage Tango" Elizabeth Lowe, WOMEN MAN 1 ({WOMAN 1 Katherine Marchant "Why? Cause I'm A Guy" "Highway oflove" MEN COMPANY "Tear Jerk" "Waiting" MAN 2 ({WOMAN 2 COMPANY "The Lasagna Incident" Cantata (reprise #3) MAN ] ({WOMAN 1 MAN 2 ({WOMAN 1 "I Will Be Loved Tonight" "Shouldn't I Be Less In Love" WOMAN 1 MAN 1 ({WOMAN 2 "Hey There, Single Guy /Gal" "The Very First Dating Video of COMPANY Rose Ritz" 1 "Satisfaction Guaranteed" WOMAN COMPANY "Funerals Are For Dating" 2 2 "He Called Me" MAN ({WOMAN COMPANY "I Can Live With That" 2 2 "Scared Straight" MAN ({WOMAN COMPANY Epilogue Cantata (reprise #r) COMPANY COMPANY Finale Wedding Vows COMPANY COMPANY Bows/Exit LEFT TO RIGHT: There will be one fifteenminute intermission COMPANY Carrie Slaughter WOMAN #1, between Acts I and II. JeffKinman MAN #1, * indicates members working under Actor's Bradley Campbell MAN #2, Please silence your cell phones and all Equity Association contracts in this production. electronic devices. No photography or and Lisa J. Miller WOMAN #2, ** indicates a performerenrolled in the AEA videography is allowed without the consent of membership candidate program. the Theater, C I LOVE YOU ... BIOGRAPHIES
Joe DiPietro her home in Dallas with the Stars. AUTHOR
Dear Playgoer, Theatre Three is thriving as we head into our 49th year and more than once I'm asked how we do it. i .. .. - . -�---- Well, the answer is YOU, and loyal patrons like you, make it possible. YES! YES! YES! Without friends responding sig 1 nificantly to our appeals for support, Yes, I want to give a birthday gift to Theatre Theatre Three's Annual Fund. there never could have been almost I Three and support five decades of artistic accomplish Donation levels are as follows: 1i PRODUCER'S CIRCLE ment and community enrichment on Theatre Three's arena stage. I give 1 Gifts of$1,ooo or more ! LEADING PLAYERS the artists of the theatre enormous ! DELIVERING ENTERPRISE INTELLIGENCE AND TECHNOLOGY credit and they deserve it. But way Gifts of$500-$999 SOLUTIONS FOR MAXIMIZING SUSI NESS PERFORMANCE back in 1961 we started building a i SUP P ORTING PLAYERS cadre of supportive patrons, too. ! Gifts of $250-$499 a nWeb •nSharePoint •nCloudbox • Desktop Direct That you choose to continue to be our I BACKSTAGE BENEFACTORS patron makes me personally proud. Gifts of$125-$249 Your friendship to Theatre Three FRIENDS EMAIL SALES@'NEOVISTURE COM makes the theatre's cultural achieve Gifts of$50-$124 WEB WWW NEOVISTURE COM ments possible and meaningful. PHONE 214 453 4121 I FAX 214 453 4122
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