THE 2021 SEASON BASED ON THE PARAMOUNT/RSO FILM AND THE STORY BY NIK COHN
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY ROBERT STIGWOOD IN COLLABORATION WITH BILL OAKS
NORTH AMERICAN VERSION WRITTEN BY SEAN CERCONE & DAVID ABBINANTI
FEATURING SONGS BY THE BEE GEES
DIRECTED BY JOHN LALONDE CHOREOGRAPHY BY ALLISON EVERSOLL MUSIC DIRECTION BY ANDREW ORBISON SCENIC DESIGN BY CHUCK KETTER COSTUMES BY MARK GAMEZ LIGHTING DESIGN BY ASPEN ROGERS OF 4WALL ENTERTAINMENT WIGS BY DYLAN PASS
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THE VIDEOTAPING OR OTHER VIDEO OR AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS PRODUCTION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. MUSIC AND LYRICS BY MUSIC BY DAVID SHIRE BARRY GIBB, MAURICE GIBB » Salsation AND ROBIN GIBB » Staying Alive ADAPTED BY WALTER MURPHY » How Deep Is Your Love » Fifth of Beethoven » Night Fever » More Than A Woman MUSIC AND LYRICS BY » Jive Talkin’ HARRY CASEY AND » You Should Be Dancing RICHARD FINCH » If I Can’t Have You » Boogie Shoes » Immortality » Nights On Broadway MUSIC AND LYRICS BY » Tragedy LEROY GREEN AND TYRONE KERSEY MUSIC AND LYRICS BY » Disco Inferno BARRY GIBB AND ALBHY GALUTEN » What Kind Of Fool MUSIC AND LYRICS BY RONALD BELL / KOOL & THE GANG MUSIC AND LYRICS BY » Open Sesame DAVID ABBINANTI » Top of Your Game MUSIC BY RICHARD STRAUSS » I Know the Type » Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001 Theme) » Stuck MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT ONE ACT TWO
PROLOGUE ENTR’ACTE
STAYIN’ ALIVE NIGHTS ON BROADWAY
BOOGIE SHOES TOP OF YOUR GAME (REPRISE)
DISCO INFERNO STUCK
TOP OF YOUR GAME WHAT KIND OF FOOL
JIVE TALKIN’ DOG-EAT-DOG (REPRISE)
100 REASONS OPEN SESAME
DOG-EAT-DOG MORE THAN A WOMAN
IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU SALSATION
NIGHT FEVER HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE / FINALE
YOU SHOULD BE DANCING MEGAMIX CAST OF CHARACTERS
Tony...... Fisher Kaake Stephanie...... Amanda Domb Annette...... Haley Izurieta Bobby...... Andrew J. Koslow Pauline...... Andrea Somera Joey...... Joey Guerra Double J...... Jaylen Baham Gus...... Jordan Arana Monty...... Jabriel Shelton Candy...... Lisa Stone Frank Senior / Fusco...... Frank Minano Flo / Ensemble...... Jackie Cox Frank Junior / Ensemble...... Andreas Pantazis Linda / Ensemble...... Berlynn Milliken Cesar / Ensemble...... Josh Alvarez Maria / Ensemble...... Judy Fernandez Pete / Ensemble...... Marlon James Magtibay Shirley / Ensemble...... Carly McLaurin Chester / Ensemble...... Nathan Moreno Saleswoman / Ensemble...... Lauren Patrice Doreen / Ensemble...... Helen Tait Connie / Ensemble...... Liz B. Williams Jay...... Daniel Bride MEET THE CAST OF
FISHER KAAKE AS TONY
FISHER KAAKE (Tony) is thrilled to be performing at the Candlelight Pavilion once again. He has performed in numerous presentations at Candlelight such as Race in Newsies and Billy in No, No, Nanette. Fisher also starred as Phil Davis in Theatre Royale’s White Christmas as well as Don Lockwood in Singin’ in the Rain. He has appeared in several productions at the Moonlight Amphitheater including Morris in Newsies and the ensemble of Victor/Victoria. Fisher would like to express his deep gratitude for all of his supporters and loved ones. Enjoy the show! MEET THE CAST OF
AMANDA DOMB AS STEPHANIE
AMANDA DOMB (Stephanie) is delighted to be returning to the Candlelight stage so soon after making her debut in Seussical! Originally from Northern California, she made the move South to pursue her BFA in Musical Theatre at CSU, Fullerton, from which she recently graduated. She would not be where she is today without the support of her friends and family and her voice teacher, Eric Fütterer. Huge thank you to the entire Candlelight team for welcoming her into the family with open arms! Instagram: @amanda.domb | Website: www.amandadomb.com MEET THE CAST OF
HALEY IZURIETA AS ANNETTE
HALEY IZURIETA (Annette) (she/her) is excited to make her return to Candlelight Pavilion for a second time. Haley attended Fullerton College for dance and musical theatre. Professional credits include West Side Story (Anita) with the Chance Theatre, West Side Story (Consuelo) with Performance Riverside, and Legally Blonde (Mother/Judge/Ensemble) with Candlelight Pavilion. Other credits include A Chorus Line (Cassie), In the Heights (Daniella), Songs for a New World (Woman 2), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Miss Flannery), Bright Star (Florence/Ensemble), and many more. Thank you Candlelight Pavilion for the opportunity. Instagram: @0haley0 MEET THE CAST OF
ANDREW J. KOSLOW AS BOBBY
ANDREW J. KOSLOW (Bobby) is thrilled to be returning to the Candlelight Pavilion after appearing as Cosmo Brown in Singin’ in the Rain. California credits include West Side Story and White Christmas at Musical Theatre West; WSS (Action), Singin’ in the Rain, White Christmas, and Chicago at San Diego Musical Theatre; and Hello, Dolly! (Barnaby), Oklahoma! (Will Parker), and Chicago at the Welk Resort Theatre. National Tour: Mamma Mia! (Swing/ Pepper). Andrew can also be seen performing at both the Disneyland Resort and Knott’s Berry Farm. All my love and thanks to Mom, Dad, CJCE, MKSG, ASO, and Judy. Proud graduate of the University of Oklahoma (BFA, 2012). MEET THE CAST OF
ANDREA SOMERA AS PAULINE
ANDREA SOMERA (Pauline) is thrilled to be back after having appeared in The King and I and Miss Saigon! Credits: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Esmeralda - Broadway at the Gardens), Beauty and the Beast (Belle - CASA 0101), Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Cynthia/Diva - Celebration Theatre), The Polar Express Perris (Swing), and last worked on Assassins at East West Players. She is featured in digital media as a BG vocalist in Niki Moonchild Experience (88rising) and in Halo Top’s latest national commercial “Stop Shoulding Yourself”. She sends her love to the SNF team, her family, and fiancé. Instagram: @andreadawnsomera MEET THE CAST OF
JOEY GUERRA AS JOEY
JOEY GUERRA (Joey) is thrilled to be a part of this amazing production and is making his debut at the Candlelight Pavilion. Joey is a recent graduate from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelors degree in Drama. He aspires to be on Broadway and use his work to bring representation for BIPOC, the LGBTQ+ community, and people of all shapes and sizes. He is thankful to all the kind and loving people in his life. Instagram: @Joey__Guerra | Website: www.thejoeyguerra.com MEET THE CAST OF
JAYLEN BAHAM AS DOUBLE J
JAYLEN BAHAM (Double J) is thrilled to be making his Candlelight Pavilion debut! He couldn’t have asked for a more fun show to return back to theatre with! Some of his favorite past credits include Benny (In the Heights), Seymour (Little Shop of Horrors), and Eddie (Sister Act). He would like to thank his friends and family for their constant and unwavering love and support. Enjoy the show! Instagram: @jaylenbaham MEET THE CAST OF
JORDAN ARANA AS GUS
JORDAN ARANA (Gus) is grateful to be joining the Candlelight Pavilion family once again. He is a recent graduate from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, and is thrilled to be back sharing the stage with an amazing group of artists. Past credits include: Lt. Joseph Cable (South Pacific), Indian (Peter Pan), Terpsicore (Xanadu), Jinx (Forever Plaid), Tommy Djilas (The Music Man), Ensemble (All Shook Up), Ensemble (Singin’ in the Rain). He is thankful to his family, friends, but most importantly his beautiful wife, Cesilee, for their constant support. Thank you, Candlelight Team, for another wonderful run! MEET THE CAST OF
JABRIEL SHELTON AS MONTY
JABRIEL SHELTON (Monty) is thrilled to be returning to Candlelight as Monty. Some favorite past shows include Rent (Angel), Hairspray (Seaweed), Aida (Mereb), Memphis (Gator), and Sister Act (Eddie). He studied musical theatre at Circle in the Square in NY. He has performed on Norwegian Cruise Line as a Production Singer, has done a national tour and has worked around the world in several professional theatre productions. Lastly, he hopes everyone sits back, relaxes, and enjoys the show!! MEET THE CAST OF
LISA STONE AS CANDY
LISA STONE (Candy) is overjoyed to be returning to Candlelight in Saturday Night Fever! Past Candlelight credits include Bright Star and The Bodyguard. Other credits include Smokey Joe’s Cafe and Hairspray at Center Stage, and Evita and West Side Story at Musical Theatre West. Lisa performed for six successful years at The Disneyland Resort in The Red Car Trolley Newsboys and was in the opening cast of Home for the Holidays at Knott’s Berry Farm. Many thanks to those who continue to support and help bring out the light. MEET THE CAST OF
FRANK MINANO AS FRANK SENIOR / FUSCO
FRANK MINANO (Frank Senior / Fusco) is thrilled to be participating in live theatre once again! During the pandemic he participated in many streaming shows, including: Zero Hour, The Price, and Luv. He recently appeared with his real wife of 33 years in Love Letters at the Cabrillo Playhouse in San Clemente. Frank and his wife Donna Marie are the co-founders of IVRT, that has enjoyed many a show during the week at the Candlelight Pavilion. For more info go to: www.ivrt.org. Many thanks to Mindy, Mick, Lois, John, and the Bollingers for their commitment to the arts for our wonderful community. Enjoy the show and be safe! MEET THE CAST OF
JACKIE COX AS FLO
JACKIE COX (Flo / Ensemble) is excited to be back at the Candlelight Pavilion. Some of her past Candlelight credits include In the Heights (Camila), The Man of La Mancha (Aldonza), The Full Monty (Vicky), and the 25th Anniversary Jubilee. Regional credits: In the Heights (Abuela Claudia) and Into the Woods (Witch) at Lewis Family Playhouse, Reiner Reading Series (MTW), Hairspray and Victor/Victoria (IVRT), Word Play Online Festival (Ophelia’s Jump). Jackie wants to thank John, Mindy, and Allison for the opportunity to perform. Lots of love goes out to her husband and sons for always supporting her love of theater. MEET THE CAST OF
ANDREAS PANTAZIS AS FRANK JUNIOR
ANDREAS PANTAZIS (Frank Junior / Ensemble) is ecstatic for the opportunity to perform once again on the Candlelight Pavilion stage. Here at Candlelight he was last seen in Man of La Mancha and South Pacific. Other credits: Les Misérables (Courfeyrac, u/s Marius) Regional Tour with Theatre Royal and (Enjolras) Center Stage; Little Mermaid (Chef Louie/Pilot/Ensemble) Plan B Entertainment, Kiss Me Kate (Ensemble) Marina Del Rey Symphony, Beauty and the Beast (Gaston) Casa 0101; Young Frankenstein (Sasha/ Quartet-Bass/ Ensemble) San Gabriel Valley Music Theatre. He thanks John, Allison, Andrew, Mindy, and the Candlelight team for letting him shake his boogie shoes! Instagram: @Andreas.A.Pantazis MEET THE CAST OF
BERLYNN MILLIKEN AS LINDA
BERLYNN MILLIKEN (Linda / Ensemble) is thrilled to be back at the Candlelight Pavilion. Her last show on this stage was Annie in 2010 when she was 10 years old! Berlynn currently performs with the Citrus Singers while continuing her education to become an elementary school teacher. Some recent credits include Fiona in Shrek the Musical, Patty Simcox in Grease, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, and Rusty in Footloose. She would like to thank her family and friends for being so supportive in all that she does and she would not be who she is today without them. Instagram: @berlynn226 MEET THE CAST OF
JOSH ALVAREZ AS CESAR
JOSH ALVAREZ (Cesar / Ensemble) is so excited to make his Candlelight debut as Cesar! Theater credits include Bernardo in West Side Story, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls, Bobby Pepper in Curtains, Gomez Addams in The Addams Family, and Danny Zuko in Grease. He has worked with Todrick Hall, Tiffany Haddish, Ruben Studdard, Tori Kelly’s Band and Disney+. He is so thrilled to announce that he will be going on the National Tour of Paw Patrol Live: Race To The Rescue starting October! Enjoy the show! Instagram & TikTok: @joshbehindthescenes | Facebook: Josh Alvarez MEET THE CAST OF
JUDY FERNANDEZ AS MARIA
JUDY FERNANDEZ (Maria / Ensemble) is grateful to finally be back on stage and thrilled to be returning to the Candlelight Pavilion where she previously appeared in The Bodyguard, The Little Mermaid, and Legally Blonde. Other credits include West Side Story (Anybodys) and Tarzan at Performance Riverside, Guys and Dolls at MTW, and The Music Man at PVPA. She is a proud alumnus of the Young Americans, a graduate of CSUF (B.A. in Business), and has performed in multiple parades and shows across the Disneyland Resort and Knott’s Berry Farm. A huge thank you to the entire creative team for this opportunity, and to Mom, Dad, and Andrew for their continuous love and support. MEET THE CAST OF
MARLON JAMES MAGTIBAY AS PETE
MARLON JAMES MAGTIBAY (Pete / Ensemble) is very thrilled in making his Candlelight Pavilion debut! Favorite roles: Kurt Kelly in Heathers and Richard Mason in Jane Eyre (CSUF), Ensemble in Hello Dolly! (3-D Theatricals), and Ensemble in The Little Mermaid (Chance Theater). He graduated last year with a BFA in Musical Theatre from CSU Fullerton. Special thanks to his family, friends, and the groovy cast of Saturday Night Fever! MEET THE CAST OF
CARLY MCLAURIN AS SHIRLEY
CARLY MCLAURIN (Shirley / Ensemble) is pumped to be making her Candlelight Pavilion debut! After receiving her B.F.A in Musical Theatre from Cal State Fullerton, Carly has worked as a director, choreographer, and instructor for local youth theatre and dance programs. Some of her favorite credits include Heather Duke in Heathers the Musical, Grumio in The Taming of the Shrew, and Charlotte Dennon in Elf the Musical. She would like to thank her family for their endless support and the creative team for making theatre stay alive so she can put on her boogie shoes. Website: www.carlymclaurin.com MEET THE CAST OF
NATHAN MORENO AS CHESTER
NATHAN MORENO (Chester / Ensemble) is very excited to be performing with Candlelight Pavilion! Nathan is originally from Newbury Park, CA, and has been dancing for over twelve years. He has trained at Thrive Dance Center, California State University, Long Beach, and in New York at the Broadway Dance Center. His credits include: Disneyland Resort Parades Paint the Night and Magic Happens, and danced in musical productions on several Norwegian Cruise Line ships. Nathan wants to thank his friends and family for all their support over the years. Instagram: @nathanlmoreno MEET THE CAST OF
LAUREN PATRICE AS SALESWOMAN
LAUREN PATRICE (Saleswoman / Ensemble) is incredibly grateful to be returning to the stage for her third production at Candlelight! This Colorado native has always had a lifelong passion for the arts, a Triple Threat receiving her Bachelor’s Degree in Musical Theatre from AMDA in LA/NYC. Favorite credits include: Dionne in Hair, Asaka in Once on This Island, Chiffon in Little Shop of Horrors, and Ensemble in Ragtime and Jesus Christ Superstar. Lauren creates new opportunities for herself by writing original music on guitar, growing her cinematography business and doing on-camera work for Film/TV, most recently featured in Lady Gaga’s “911” Music Video! Sending love and light to all! We hope you enjoy the Disco! Instagram: @wren_thesongbird MEET THE CAST OF
HELEN TAIT AS DOREEN
HELEN TAIT (Doreen / Ensemble) is ecstatic to return to the Candlelight Pavilion after a long hiatus from live theatre. She was last seen rapping in the North Pole in The Bells of Christmas. Favorite credits include No, No, Nanette (Ensemble), Victor/Victoria (Ensemble), and The Little Mermaid (Mersister). When not on stage, she can still be found singing and dancing as a performing arts teacher of kids and teens. She thanks the Candlelight staff for keeping everyone safe and healthy as well as her loved ones for their endless love and support. Let’s boogie! MEET THE CAST OF
LIZ B. WILLIAMS AS CONNIE
LIZ B. WILLIAMS (Connie / Ensemble) is thrilled to be back onstage at the Candlelight Pavilion, after appearing as Chiffon in Little Shop of Horrors in 2020. Liz is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dance Program. She has enjoyed performing live theatre in the Southern California area, from Bakersfield to Orange County. Credits include Joanne— Rent, Brooke Wyndham—Legally Blonde the Musical, Anybodys—West Side Story, Golde—Fiddler on the Roof, Diana Morales—A Chorus Line, Bonnie—Anything Goes, Bree—Fancy Nancy the Musical (Chance Theater) , and Matilda (La Mirada Theatre). Instagram: @lizwithab CREATIVE TEAM JOHN LALONDE (Director) is thrilled to be directing Saturday Night Fever along side this talented team and cast and crew. Other directing credits for the Candlelight Pavilion are The Bodyguard, The Wizard of Oz, The Little Mermaid, Jesus Christ Superstar, Peter Pan, Footloose, Guys and Dolls, Singin’ in the Rain, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, Nunsense, Smoke on the Mountain, I Left My Heart “The Tony Bennett Tribute”, Buddy “The Buddy Holly Story”, The Full Monty, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Always Patsy Cline, Church Basement Ladies, Thoroughly Modern Millie, and I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! He has also written and directed many of our revue and Christmas shows. Elsewhere, he has also directed The Secret Garden, Working, Big River, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and A Christmas Twist. Thank you for attending this show and for supporting live theatre!
ALLISON EVERSOLL (Choreographer) is an educator, choreographer, fitness instructor and performer. Allison has a BFA in Dance Performance from the University of Central Oklahoma and an MFA in Dance from the University of California, Irvine. Some of her performance credits include: Holland America Cruise Lines, Cedar Point Entertainment, Golden Globes, Saturday Night Football Promo with Adam Levine and LA Follies performance company. Allison has also choreographed for Theatre Companies throughout Southern California. A few of her favorite shows have been A Chorus Line, American Idiot, Bright Star, and Company. Finding a work life balance is extremely important and in her down time you will find her hiking or in search for a cool new coffee shop. Thrilled to be making her Candlelight debut as a choreographer she has taken every groovy and funky jive with a happy heart as live theatre is making its way back.
ANDREW ORBISON (Music Director) is a Los Angeles based freelance music director, composer, actor, and arranger. He can be found playing/ conducting in musical theater pits and has toured across the US and globe with his original show The Final, Final Farewell Tour of Dick and Delores Del Rubio (Composer/Actor). Aside from musical theater, Andrew co-writes music for a handful of shows and web series, some of which include Disney and the SyFy network. Andrew also arranges and teaches music for show choirs, cabarets and cruise ships. He has led choral/show clinics and adjudicates for choirs, festivals, and competitions throughout Southern California and the US. Love to Gootz! www.andreworbison.com CANDLELIGHT PAVILION STAFF Owner...... Lois Bollinger General Manager / Vice President...... Michael “Mick” Bollinger Producer...... Mindy Teuber Artistic Director...... John LaLonde Technical Director...... Ezequiel Gonzalez Executive Chef...... Juan Alvarado Wine & Spirits Specialist...... Isaias “Ike” Herrada Sous Chef...... Marta Hernandez Box Office Manager...... Melissa McGill Floor Managers...... Brandon Gallal, Travis Torres Stage Manager...... Caleb Shiba Master Carpenter...... Reanne De Los Santos, Frank Jones Costume Maintenance...... Dorothy Scott Light Board Operator...... Mary Baker Pierce, Daniel Bride Prop Master...... Daniel Bride Sound Engineer...... Ezequiel Gonzalez, Nick Galvan Tech Crew...... Mark Barr, Daniel Bride, Frank Jones, Amber Peck, Rhys Teuber Graphic Design...... Kevin Gasio Pre-show guitarist...... Michael Ryan www.michaelryanmusic.com