Program and at Our Website: the Core of the Story — Is the Love That Is
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Company Mission ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BoHo Theatre's mission is to Peter Marston Sullivan create bold theatre that challenges convention through innovative EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR storytelling and unites artist Kaela Altman and audience in the examination of truth, beauty, freedom and ASSOC. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR love through the lens of human Peter Robel relationships. MANAGING DIRECTOR Ryan Guhde Board MARKETING DIRECTOR Jean Zuiker, President Charles Riffenburg Richard Maxen, Vice-President Mary Kate Robel, Secretary CASTING ASSOCIATES Sarah Coffou Molly Layton Steve Goodman Stephanie Sullivan Cheré LaRose Bob Turner OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE Diana Wendt Mary Kate Robel PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Artistic Affiliates Meg Love Christa Buck SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR Brandon Dahlquist Ashley Hannon Diane Fairchild Patrick Ham STUDIO LIAISON Theresa Ham Eli Katz Castellano Steve O'Connell Thomas J. Samorian COMPANY MEMBERS Cassy Schillo Peter Blair Danni Smith Greg Foster Jeremy Trager David Tibble Megan Turnquist Sean Thomas John Zuiker www.BoHoTheatre.com /BoHoTheatre @BoHoTheatre From The Artistic Director N NOVEMBER 4, 2003, BoHo Theatre If you enjoy was officially formed. Now, over what you see ten years later, we have arrived today, please Owith pride at the end of our 10th Season consider making with what is perhaps our largest show a donation to to date: Parade. It is a multi-faceted and our company, highly complex story; one that weaves or becoming a together societal issues with deeply personal part of our family as a Board or Company challenges, as the threads of prejudice, Member. Our house manager will be happy tolerance, and justice are intertwined with to tell you about BoHo. I would also like fear, pride, and regret. to invite you to attend our upcoming 10th Season Celebration, taking place on While these overarching themes cannot be December 7th. More information can be ignored, what is profoundly moving — and found in your program and at our website: the core of the story — is the love that is www.BoHoTheatre.com. formed in the midst of this chaos and solid- ified as a result of tragedy. I believe this is Your support is what allows BoHo and its what makes Parade such a groundbreaking audiences to continue exploring and sharing piece of musical theatre: amongst rousing these stories. On behalf of all of us at BoHo, and glorious music, there comes the simplic- thank you for helping to make ten seasons ity of a harmony being formed between two possible. people striving to understand one another— and themselves. They, along with all others, are forced to choose between love and fear. These basic human pillars are what drive each and every one of us — whether in the Peter Marston Sullivan tragic or the mundane. BoHo Theatre Artistic Director Become a Pillar of the Arts! BoHo Theatre is only able to produce our thrilling, intimate productions thanks to the generous support of our family of donors! The donation you make today can go directly to sponsoring a position or element within a BoHo production: underwrite an entire production starting at $2000, sponsor a director for $500, or adopt a performer for as little as $200. Your name will receive special recognition alongside the position or element you sponsor in BoHo programs and promotional materials! Join our family today! Donate online at www.BoHoTheatre.com/support or connect with your house manager to find out how we can design the perfect sponsorship package for you! BOHO THEATRE presents BookPARADE By Music & Lyrics by ALFRED UHRY JASON ROBERT BROWN Co-Conceived and Directed on Broadway by HAROLD PRINCE DIRECTED BY LINDA FORTUNATO MUSIC DIRECTION BY MATT DEITCHMAN PERFORMERS ANGELA ALISE . Minola “Minnie” McKnight/Angela SARAH BOCKEL . Lucille Frank CHRISTA BUCK† . Sally. Slaton/Mrs. Phagan NATHAN CARROLL . Young Soldier/Detective Starnes/ Britt Craig/Roy LILLIE CUMMINGS. .. Iola Stover/Helen SCOTT DANIELSON . Hugh Dorsey/Man JIM DESELM . Leo Frank COLE DOMAN . Frankie Epps/Guard ERIC LEWIS. Jim Conley MICHAEL POTSIC . Officer Ivey/Tom Watson RUS RAINEAR . Old Soldier/Judge Roan/Mr. Peavy RUSSELL ALAN ROWE . Governor John Slaton/Luther Rosser LORENZO RUSH JR . Newt Lee/Riley RACHEL SHAPIRO . Monteen PEYTON TINDER . Mary Phagan/Essie PARADE is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) . All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-541-468 Fax: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited. PRODUCTION ARTISTS & STAFF KAELA ALTMAN* & MEG LOVE* . Producers DALTON LONG. Stage Manager PATRICK HAM† . Scenic Design BRIAN HOEHNE. Lighting Design MATT GUTHIER. .Costume Design DIANE MORRISETTE SIZEMORE . .Hair Design CASSY SCHILLO†. Properties Design PETER ROBEL*. Dialect Coach DAVID NATHANIEL POLLAK. .Music Consultant ORCHESTRA KEVIN REEKS . Keyboard/Conductor RENEE HENLEY . Violin/Viola ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ. .. Picc/Flute/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet BRYANT MILLET . Trumpet/Flugelhorn DRYLAN FRANK. .. Drums/Keyboard SPECIAL THANKS TO Michael Van Howe, Rob Rahn, Mark Campbell, Paramount Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Stage Wright Productions - Wilbur Wright College Theatre, and Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire. The Illinois Arts Council, the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, the Arts & Business Council of Chicago, Jean Zuiker, and Tekeda Pharmaceuticals; The BoHo Board of Directors and Company members, who strive daily to make this a place where artists can learn, grow, and fulfill their dreams. GAYLORD & DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATION *BoHo Theatre Company Member † BoHo Theatre Artistic Affiliate Song List ACT ONE PROLOGUE: THE OLD RED HILLS OF HOME . Young. Soldier, Old Soldier, Company THE DREAM OF ATLANTA . Company HOW CAN I CALL THIS HOME . Leo,. Company THE PICTURE SHOW . .Frankie, Mary LEO AT WORK/WHAT AM I WAITING FOR? . Leo,. Lucille INTERROGATION SEQUENCE . Newt. Lee FUNERAL SEQUENCE: THERE IS A FOUNTAIN/IT DON’T MAKE SENSE . Frankie,. Company WATSON’S LULLABY . Watson. SOMETHIN’ AIN’T RIGHT . Dorsey. REAL BIG NEWS . Craig, Company YOU DON’T KNOW THIS MAN . Lucille THE TRIAL, PART I: HAMMER OF JUSTICE . Watson, Company THE TRIAL, PART II: TWENTY MILES FROM MARIETTA . Dorsey. THE TRIAL, PART III: FRANKIE’S TESTIMONY . Frankie,. Mary, Watson, Company THE TRIAL, PART IV: THE FACTORY GIRLS/COME UP TO MY OFFICE . Iola,. Essie, Monteen, Leo THE TRIAL, PART V: MINNIE’S TESTIMONY . Watson, Minnie THE TRIAL, PART VI: MY CHILD WILL FORGIVE ME . Mrs.. Phagan THE TRIAL, PART VII: THAT’S WHAT HE SAID . Jim Conley, Company THE TRIAL, PART VIII: IT’S HARD TO SPEAK MY HEART . Leo THE TRIAL, PART IX: CLOSING STATEMENT AND VERDICT . Company Song List ACT TWO ACT TWO PRELUDE. Company A RUMBLIN’ AND A ROLLIN’. Riley, Angela DO IT ALONE. Lucille PRETTY MUSIC. .Governor Slaton THE GLORY. Judge Roan, Dorsey THIS IS NOT OVER YET. .Leo, Lucille FACTORY GIRLS REPRISE. Leo, Lucille, Iola, Monteen MINNIE MCKNIGHT REPRISE . .Minnie, Leo, Lucille BLUES: FEEL THE RAIN FALL. .Jim Conley, Chain Gang WHERE WILL YOU STAND WHEN THE FLOOD COMES?. Watson, Dorsey, Company ALL THE WASTED TIME. Leo, Lucille FINALE. Lucille, Frankie, Company rmer Biograp Perfo hies ANGELA ALISE garetta in The Sound of Music (Theatre at (MINNIE MCKNIGHT the Center), and April in Company (Porch- /ANGELA) is excited light Music Theatre). Thanks to BoHo for to be making her this opportunity; thanks to her family for BoHo Theatre debut. being pretty cool. Angela hails originally from Kansas City, MO NATHAN CARROLL and she holds a BA in (BRITT CRAIG / Theatre from Loyola YOUNG SOLDIER / University-Chicago. Favorite credits DETECTIVE include: Saturday Night/Sunday Morning STARNES / ROY) is (Prologue Theatre @ Steppenwolf Garage), thrilled to be working Hair (Wilmette Theatre), Hairspray (Drury with BoHo for the Lane Oakbrook), The Christmas Miracle third time. BoHo of Jonathan Toomey (Provision Theatre), credits: Kiss of the and Church (Red Tape Theatre Company). Spider Woman (Molina-Jeff Nomination, Angela thanks family, friends and God for Best Actor) and Floyd Collins. Other all of their love. credits: Annie Get Your Gun, Oliver, The Student Prince, Brigadoon, Hello, Dolly! SARAH BOCKEL (Light Opera Works), and The Wedding (LUCILLE FRANK) Singer (Circle). Readings/Workshops: is so happy to be back Toulouse, Flight, and Harold and Maude. with her BoHo family Columbia College Chicago alum. since playing Nellie in Floyd Collins. Sarah LILLIE spent the summer in CUMMINGS Grand Lake, Colorado (IOLA STOVER) is with Rocky Mountain so grateful to be a Repertory Theatre performing in Les Mis, part of this incredi- Shrek, and Hands on a Hardbody. Recent bly powerful piece of Chicago credits include Into the Woods art. Recent credits (Cinderella/ Rapunzel) with The Hypocrites include Godspell and Haven Theatre’s The Wedding Singer (Marriott Theatre), (Holly). She has also worked with The Rent (Paramount Theatre), and Eastland Music Theatre Company, Chicago Shake- (Lookingglass Theatre). Upcoming: Tommy speare, Paramount Theatre, and House and Les Misérables at the Paramount. Lillie Theatre among others. All the love to is a proud Northwestern grad. Love and friends and family, for D. thanks to Mom, Dad, Henry, cast and crew, and the great city of Chicago. CHRISTA BUCK (MRS. PHAGAN / SCOTT SALLY SLATON) is DANIELSON pleased to return to (HUGH DORSEY) is BoHo Theatre, where stoked to return to she is an Artistic BoHo for the fourth Affiliate. She has time after performing previously appeared as in their productions of Miss Jane (Floyd Collins), Elmire (Tartuffe), Amadeus, Kiss of the and Aunt Sally (Big River). Other Chicago Spider Woman, and M. and regional credits include Lily in James Butterfly. Scott most recently appeared Joyce’s The Dead (Court Theatre), Sr. Mar- in The Arsonists at Strawdog Theatre Company, and can be seen next in their ERIC A. LEWIS production of Quiz Show. Scott is a proud (JIM CONLEY) is alumnus of Illinois State University, an excited to join the cast ensemble member of Strawdog Theatre of Parade for his BoHo Company, and is represented by Shirley Theatre debut.