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Carnival! | 9 Cast of Characters | 10 Musical Numbers | 11 Who’s Who | 13 About the Authors | 18 Program Notes | 22 History of the Goodspeed Opera House | 24 Past Productions | 24 About Goodspeed Musicals | 25 William H. Goodspeed Legacy Society | 26 The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation | 27 Goodspeed Membership | 28 Goodspeed Musicals Staff | 35 For Your Information | 36 Audio and video recording and photography are prohibited in the theatre. Please turn off your cell phone, beeper, watch alarm or anything else that might make a distracting noise during the performance. Unwrap any candies, cough drops, or mints before the performance begins to avoid disturbing your fellow audience members or the actors on stage. We appreciate your cooperation. Editor: Lori A. Cartwright

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Music and Lyrics by BOB MERRILL Book by MICHAEL STEWART Based on Material by HELEN DEUTSCH With Revisions by FRANCINE PASCAL with MICHELLE BLAKELY JOSHUA DEAN MIQUEL EDSON BEN FRANKLIN LAURENT GIROUX TIMOTHY HUGHES KARA KIMMER NATHAN KLAU ROBIN MASELLA MIKE McGOWAN ADAM MONLEY CLIFTON SAMUELS AMY SHURE MELISSA STEADMAN JUSTIN URSO PRICE WALDMAN DANA WINKLE LAUREN WORSHAM Scenic Design by Costume Design by Lighting Design by DAVID P. GORDON FABIO TOBLINI JOHN LASITER Hair & Wig Design by Sound by Puppet Design & Magic Consultant DAVID H. LAWRENCE JAY HILTON Staging by MARK KALIN ROBERT SMYTHE Orchestrations by Assistant Music Director DAN DeLANGE F. WADE RUSSO Production Manager Production Stage Manager Casting by R. GLEN GRUSMARK BRADLEY G. SPACHMAN STUART HOWARD, AMY SCHECTER, & PAUL HARDT Associate Producer Line Producer BOB ALWINE DONNA LYNN COOPER HILTON Music Direction by MICHAEL O’FLAHERTY

Choreographed by PEGGY HICKEY

Directed by DARKO TRESNJAK

Produced for Goodspeed Musicals by MICHAEL P. PRICE

First Performance: July 9, 2010

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8 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 9 presents

Choreographed by PEGGY HICKEY

Directed by DARKO TRESNJAK

Produced for Goodspeed Musicals by MICHAEL P. PRICE

First Performance: July 9, 2010

Goodspeed Musicals is dedicated to the heritage of the musical and the development of new works to add to the repertoire. Sponsored by:

Official Audio Sponsor

8 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 9 presents

Choreographed by PEGGY HICKEY

Directed by DARKO TRESNJAK

Produced for Goodspeed Musicals by MICHAEL P. PRICE

First Performance: July 9, 2010

Goodspeed Musicals is dedicated to the heritage of the musical and the development of new works to add to the repertoire. Sponsored by:

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8 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 9 Cast of Characters Musical Numbers (In order of appearance) Setting: The South of France, after the second World War Grobert PRICE WALDMAN Schlegel LAURENT GIROUX Act One Marco MIKE McGOWAN Rosalie MICHELLE BLAKELY Direct from Vienna...... Schlegel, Marco, Rosalie & the Ensemble Lili LAUREN WORSHAM Very Nice Man...... Lili Jacquot NATHAN KLAU Fairyland...... Carrot Top Paul ADAM MONLEY Mira...... Lili ENSEMBLE I’ve Got to Find a Reason...... Paul JOSHUA DEAN A Sword & A Rose & A Cape...... Marco & the Ensemble BEN FRANKLIN Humming...... Rosalie TIMOTHY HUGHES KARA KIMMER Yes, My Heart...... Lili & the Ensemble ROBIN MASELLA Magic, Magic...... Marco & Rosalie CLIFTON SAMUELS Carnival Ballet...... Schlegel, Lili & the Ensemble AMY SHURE JUSTIN URSO Love Makes the World Go ‘Round...... Lili PRICE WALDMAN Everybody Likes You...... Paul DANA WINKLE

SWINGS Act Two MIQUEL EDSON Yum Ticky Ticky Tum Tum...... Lili & the Puppets MELISSA STEADMAN We’re Rich...... Lili & the Puppets DANCE CAPTAIN Beautiful Candy...... Lili, the Puppets & the Ensemble robin masella Her Face...... Paul Cirque de Paris Ballet...... Jacquot & the Ensemble AERIAL CHOREOGRAPHER JOSHUA DEAN I Hate Him...... Lili & Paul Always, Always You...... Marco & Rosalie ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER She’s My Love...... Paul DEREK MICHAEL DiGREGORIO

UNDERSTUDIES Jacquot PRICE WALDMAN; Marco TIMOTHY HUGHES; Rosalie DANA WINKLE; There will be a 15-minute intermission between acts. Grobert BEN FRANKLIN; Lili MELISSA STEADMAN; Paul CLIFTON SAMUELS

ORCHESTRA Conductor/Keyboard I MICHAEL O’FLAHERTY; Associate Conductor/Keyboard II F. WADE RUSSO; Out of respect for our actors and your fellow theatergoers, we ask that you remain seated until Reeds LIZ BAKER SMITH; Trumpet MARK SLATER; Trombone DAVID KAYSER; the curtain calls are over and the house lights have come up. The use of cameras, cellular phones, Violin KARIN FAGERBURG; Percussion SAL RANNIELLO; Harp SUSAN KNAPP-THOMAS or recording devices is not permitted in the theatre. Thank you. ALTERNATES Conductor/Keyboard I F. WADE RUSSO; Keyboard II MOLLY STURGES, WILLIAM THOMAS; Reeds michael schuster; Trumpet LARRY GIROUX, KEN ROE; Trombone scott bean; Violin DIANE ORSON; Percussion STEVE COLLINS, DAVE EDRICKS; Harp amanda evans, annabelle taubl

10 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 11 Cast of Characters Musical Numbers (In order of appearance) Setting: The South of France, after the second World War Grobert PRICE WALDMAN Schlegel LAURENT GIROUX Act One Marco MIKE McGOWAN Rosalie MICHELLE BLAKELY Direct from Vienna...... Schlegel, Marco, Rosalie & the Ensemble Lili LAUREN WORSHAM Very Nice Man...... Lili Jacquot NATHAN KLAU Fairyland...... Carrot Top Paul ADAM MONLEY Mira...... Lili ENSEMBLE I’ve Got to Find a Reason...... Paul JOSHUA DEAN A Sword & A Rose & A Cape...... Marco & the Ensemble BEN FRANKLIN Humming...... Rosalie TIMOTHY HUGHES KARA KIMMER Yes, My Heart...... Lili & the Ensemble ROBIN MASELLA Magic, Magic...... Marco & Rosalie CLIFTON SAMUELS Carnival Ballet...... Schlegel, Lili & the Ensemble AMY SHURE JUSTIN URSO Love Makes the World Go ‘Round...... Lili PRICE WALDMAN Everybody Likes You...... Paul DANA WINKLE

UNDERSTUDIES Jacquot PRICE WALDMAN; Marco TIMOTHY HUGHES; Rosalie DANA WINKLE; There will be a 15-minute intermission between acts. Grobert BEN FRANKLIN; Lili MELISSA STEADMAN; Paul CLIFTON SAMUELS

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MICHELLE BLAKELY* (Rosalie) is ADAM MONLEY* (Paul) last happy to return to Goodspeed after appeared at Goodspeed in The 14 long years. Broadway: Annie Get Baker’s Wife. Broadway: Mamma Your gun (standby for Bernadette Mia! (Original Cast), South Pacific Peters; Dolly), Original Revival of (Lincoln Center Benefit). National Grease (Patty/Sandy); Senator Joe Tours: The Phantom of the Opera, (Dorothy Kenyon). National Tour of Grand Hotel Raoul; Deaf West’s Big River, Mark Twain/Voice of (Trude). You may have seen her in some TV and Huck. Love and thanks to Darko, Robert, Michael, films, and heard her voice-overs, too. Peggy, and all of the Goodspeed crew. For my family and for Sheila, of course. LAURENT GIROUX* (Schlegel ) Jesus Christ Superstar A.D. Tour PRICE WALDMAN* (Grobert) (Herod), Annie 20th Anniversary Tour. Goodspeed: Sweeney Todd, Amour, (Rooster). Broadway: Two Gentlemen Caraboo Princess of Javasu. of Verona, Pippin, Chicago, Dancin’, Broadway: Lion King, Little Mermaid, and The Mystery of Edwin Drood. The Grinch. Off Broadway: Don This performance is dedicated to his little sister Juan, All’s Well (TFANA), Moby Dick and brother-in-law who met because of Carnival!. (BAM). Sundance. Encores. Regional: most receintly For more information visit www.laurentgiroux.com. Take Flight (McCarter). Lots of Shakespeare, Christmas Carols, and new musicals. Best NATHAN KLAU* (Jacquot ) A native collaboration: Jasper, Sylvia, and Grace with my of West Simsbury, Conn., Nathan is patient, understanding wife Rebecca. excited to be making his Goodspeed debut! National Tours: Jersey Boys LAUREN WORSHAM* (Lili ) NY/ (1st National, Vegas, and Australian Tours: Cunegonde, Candide (NYCO); Companies), The Lion King, Olive, Spelling Bee (1st National). Joseph…Dreamcoat, Forever Plaid, and Anything Workshops/readings: Picnic at Goes. Regional: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Hanging Rock (O’Neill Theater Elephant Man, Guys and Dolls, and Into the Woods. Center), Mirror, Mirror (Playwrights BA, Yale University. Love to family and friends! Horizons). Regional includes: Cinderella, Into the Woods (KC Rep); Sophie, Master Class (Paper MIKE McGOWAN* (Marco) Mill); Clara, The Light in the Piazza (Weston). 2nd Broadway: Ragtime (Whitman), place 2009 Lotte Lenya. Co-founder: The Coterie. Grease (Vince), Apple Tree, Love to Kyle and Family. Producers. NYC: Bernstein’s Mass (Carnegie Hall), Thou Swell (Lincoln JOSHUA DEAN* (Ensemble, Aerial Center), Body Beautiful (York), Grey Choreographer ) is jubilant to be a Gardens, Ringling Bros. (Ringmaster). Regional: Kiss part of Carnival!, and many thanks Me Kate (Petruchio/Fred), Candide (Maximilian), to Darko and Peggy for bringing Master Class (Tony), Jekyll/Hyde, Carl-Magnus, him aboard. He is a proud AEA Captain Walker. Television: Electric Company, member, and a founding member Delocated, Curb Your Enthusiasm. of NYC’s aerial circus theater company Suspended Cirque. www.aerialjosh.com for more information.

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BEN FRANKLIN* (Ensemble) Credits CLIFTON SAMUELS* (Ensemble) MIQUEL EDSON (Swing) trained the Goodspeed national touring initiative featuring include 50th Anniversary Tribute Goodspeed debut!! Recently: at Hollywood High School, The productions of Pippin and The Boy Friend directed of The Music Man starring Shirley Kennedy Center’s Spring Gala Ailey School, and the DADA. His by Julie Andrews. Previously, he worked as the Jones, My Fair Lady with Kelsey (Chor. Josh Price). Tours/NY: 1st credits include LA Opera Aida, Associate Managing Director of The Old Globe in Grammer, Beauty & The Beast Nat’l Original Revival A Chorus West Side Story (Sadler Wells, San Diego, CA, and the Director of Programming (Lumiere), The Wizard of Oz Line (Zach, Greg, Al, Don cover), Olivier Nominated), Metropolitan for The Ordway Center in St. Paul, MN. Bob holds (Scarecrow), Oklahoma (Will Parker), and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Urban Cowboy Opera Armida. Dance Companies: Lula Washington an MFA in theater management and producing film of The Producers. Founding member of the (1st Nat’l/Gateway Playhouse). AEA, OCU, BTP for Dance Theater, Jazz Antiqua Dance Ensemble, and from Columbia University and was a recipient aerial theatre circus company Suspended Cirque. life!!! Thanks: Paul Hardt and MSA. Love: GOD, Philadanco! (The Philadelphia Dance Company.) of an NEA Award in musical theater producing. An enormous thank you to Peggy and Darko! family, friends, Regina, and R2. Miquel recently toured France and Russia with www.suspendedcirque.com. pop artist Mylene Farmer. DONNA LYNN COOPER HILTON (Line Producer ) AMY SHURE* (Ensemble) is beyond has worked on nearly 70 Goodspeed productions TIMOTHY HUGHES* (Ensemble) thrilled to be here at Goodspeed! MELISSA STEADMAN (Swing) Music since 1988 and, most recently, was honored is honored to be making his Favorites: Minnie Fay in Hello, Dolly! Theatre of Wichita: Miss Saigon to guide Goodspeed’s development of the new Goodspeed debut! Recently seen (TUTS starring Leslie Uggams, (Ellen), The Drowsy Chaperone musical Band Geeks!, produced this spring at the in the National Tour of Chitty Chitty Ogunquit Playhouse starring Sally (Janet u/s), The Producers, Camelot, Norma Terris Theatre. She serves on the Board of Bang Bang. Other credits include Struthers, Arkansas Rep); Barnum Kiss Me Kate; LTO: The Who’s the National Alliance for Musical Theatre and is work at Alabama Shakespeare (Asolo Rep, Maltz Jupiter); The Mikado (NYCO); Tommy, The Sound of Music (Maria currently co-chair of NAMT’s New Works Festival. Festival, Arkansas Rep, New Orleans Opera, and Swing! (MSMT, Ogunquit); Rumpleteazer in Cats; u/s), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Martha), A native of North Carolina and a graduate of East Geva Theater. Proud graduate of NYU and the Pittsburgh CLO; KC Starlight; Atlanta TOTS; “30 Swing!. From Austin, TX and a proud OU graduate. Carolina University, Donna Lynn and her husband, CAP21 program. Abundant love and thanks to Rock,” “Law & Order.” www.amyrebeccashure.com Gratitude to Mom and Dad; love and prayers Goodspeed Lighting & Sound Supervisor Jay his family. For Dad. always. XOXO. Hilton, make their home in East Haddam with Jack. JUSTIN URSO* (Ensemble) is very KARA KIMMER* (Ensemble) excited to be working on Carnival! MICHAEL P. PRICE (Executive Director ) is now in DARKO TRESNJAK (Director) directed A Little is honored to be back on the at Goodspeed. Justin received his his 42nd year as Executive Director of Goodspeed Night Music and Amour for Goodspeed Musicals. Goodspeed stage where she musical theatre training at the Musicals. Under his direction Goodspeed became He has directed at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, recently played Vibrata in A Funny University of Michigan and has known for its dedication to the American musical The Old Globe, Los Angeles Opera, Theater for Thing…Forum. Credits include been dancing with Ben Stevenson’s and the development of new works of this a New Audience, Royal Shakespeare Company Fame (u/s Carmen) Beehive (Janis Texas Ballet Theater in Fort Worth/Dallas, Texas. genre. He accepted two special Antoinette Perry Complete Works Festival, Chicago Shakespeare Joplin), Pirates of Penzance, and former NBA Detroit Many thanks to his wonderful friends, family, and (Tony) Awards for Goodspeed. He is chairman Theatre, The Huntington Theatre Company, The Pistons Cheerleader. Kara would like to thank Cub. This one’s for Sally! of the Connecticut Commission of Culture and Joseph Papp Public Theatre, Westport Country her hometown of Durand, Michigan. Tourism. Mr. Price is a founding member and past Playhouse, Sarasota Opera, Opera Theater of Saint DANA WINKLE* (Ensemble) Very vice president of the National Alliance for Musical Louis, Long Wharf Theater, Florida Grand Opera, ROBIN MASELLA* (Ensemble, happy to be back! Goodspeed: Theatre. He is the founder of the League of Historic Vineyard Theatre Company, Virginia Opera, and Dance Captain) is thrilled to make Mack and Mabel (u/s Mabel), Pippin Theatres and served as its first president. He is Williamstown Theatre Festival. He has received her Goodspeed debut. Credits: (u/s Catherine). Tours: Pippin; 42 nd the vice president of the American Theatre Wing San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Awards for his Thoroughly Modern Millie, Guys Street; Jesus Christ Superstar; and is a member of the Tony Awards Management productions of Cyrano, Pericles, The Winter’s and Dolls, Seven Brides for Seven Chicago; Hello, Dolly!; Radio City. Committee. He earned a BA from Michigan State, Tale, and for Excellence in Artistic Direction. Brothers (Sacramento Music Circus); Regional: North Shore, TUTS, Casa Manana, NCT, an MA from Minnesota University, and an MFA Candide (NYCO, Lincoln Center); Carmen (Opera KC Starlight, Gateway, Westchester, Fireside. from Yale. Michael is the recipient of honorary PEGGY HICKEY (Choreographer ) is pleased to NJ & Carolina); Ticket to Ride (Shubert Theater); BFA: NYU/TSOA. Love to family and my amazing doctorates in fine arts, honoris causa, from return to Goodspeed where she received the Little House on the Prairie (Reading & Workshop). husband, Brian Ogilvie. www.danawinkle.com Connecticut College and the University of Hartford. Connecticut Critics’ Circle Award for Outstanding Love and thanks to Dad, Mom, and Benji. Choreography for Brigadoon and On the Twentieth BOB ALWINE (Associate Producer ) joined the Century. Also for Goodspeed: King of Hearts, A Goodspeed producing team in 2002. He established Little Night Music, Amour. Recent credits include

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My Fair Lady with Kelsey Grammer, Kelli O’Hara JOHN LASITER (Light Design) Goodspeed: Annie of Magical Arts. “Kalin & Jinger” have made R. GLEN GRUSMARK (Production Manager ) is a and Brian Dennehy, and The Most Happy Fella Get Your Gun, Camelot, Big River, 1776. John numerous television appearances including NBC’s graduate of North Carolina School of the Arts, where for New York City Opera. Peggy won an MTV Lasiter has designed lighting at numerous regional “World’s Greatest Magicians,” “Hidden Secrets he earned a scholarship for artistic excellence Award for Beck’s New Pollution and choreographed theaters as well as Off-Broadway. He has also of Magic,” Fox Family’s “Magic on the Edge,” as and a B.F.A. in technical production. In addition The Brady Bunch Movie. www.peggyhickey.com designed the lighting for opera, modern dance, well as appearances on “Entertainment Tonight,” to Goodspeed’s two stages, Glen has overseen and ballet throughout the US and Europe. His CBS, and ABC. technical management of two Goodspeed National MICHAEL O’FLAHERTY (Music Director ) is in portfolio can be viewed at: www.johnlasiter.com. Tours, Goodspeed’s By Jeeves! on Broadway, as his 19th season as Goodspeed’s Resident Music DAN DeLANGE (Orchestrator ) has scored music well as transfers, construction, and installation Director. Broadway: By Jeeves, Gentlemen Prefer DAVID H. LAWRENCE (Hair & Wig Design) David’s for Paul Williams, Julie Andrews, Rosie O’Donnell, work on Goodspeed’s behalf, including Variety Blondes, A Streetcar Named Desire. Also: Paper work has been seen all over the world. With Jerry Herman, Harvey Schmitt, Peter Link, and Arts Theatre (NYC), New World Stages (NYC), Mill Playhouse, North Shore Music Theatre, 37 Broadway shows and many regional theater the Jim Henson Company. He orchestrated the and The Ford’s Theatre (DC). Glen is celebrating Playwrights Horizons, Ford’s Theatre, The Brooklyn productions under his belt, it is always a pleasure premiere of Charles Strouse’s You Never Know, his 19th season with the Goodspeed team. Academy of Music, The Kennedy Center, Pittsburgh for David to come back to Goodspeed. Last conducted the Broadway National Tour of Chicago, Public Theatre, and the Smithsonian Institution. season he was the costume designer for 42 nd and was music director/conductor for Musical BRADLEY G. SPACHMAN* (Production Stage Musical Supervisor and Cabaret Director of the Street. This theater is one of those places that America’s National Tours of Crazy for You, Beauty Manager ) is celebrating his 16th season with Williamstown Theatre Festival for 11 years. His help shape his love for the theater. Many thanks, and the Beast, and Singin’ in the Rain. Graduate of Goodspeed Musicals! Originally from Chicago, he original musical, Genesius, for which he wrote Ann Hould Ward, Paul Huntley, and all who work Interlochen Arts Academy and Oberlin Conservatory has worked at the Goodman and Lookingglass music and lyrics, was recently showcased in NYC. so hard backstage nightly. of Music. DanDeLangeOrchestrations.com theatres. In Connecticut, he has stage managed at Yale Rep and the Connecticut Repertory theatres. DAVID P. GORDON (Set Design) Goodspeed: A JAY HILTON (Sound Design) is proud to be in F. WADE RUSSO (Assistant Music Director ) He brought Goodspeed’s productions of Pippin Little Night Music, Amour. New York: All’s Well That his 26th season with Goodspeed. Since 1985 he Goodspeed: 17+ productions, The Boy Friend and The Boy Friend to audiences across North Ends Well, Happy Days, The Two Noble Kinsmen, has designed countless productions at the Opera National Tour. Broadway: By Jeeves (assistant America. At the Norma Terris Theatre he stage String Fever, Hotel Universe, Princess Turandot. House and Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theatre in conductor, original cast recording conductor). managed Lizzie Borden, The Baker’s Wife, and O. Regional: Old Globe, Huntington, Long Wharf, Chicago Chester. Jay’s sound effects have been heard Most recent: director/conductor Strike Up the Henry’s Lovers. Some of his favorite Goodspeed Shakespeare, Williamstown, Westport, Wilma, on Broadway, national tours, and at regional Band, Boston Conservatory. Regional: Pittsburgh productions include Redhead, King of Hearts, and Arden, McCarter, Walnut St., Delaware Theatre Co., theatres from coast to coast. Jay and his wife, Public, Huntington, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, George M! Two River Theatre, Kennedy Center. Opera: L.A. Goodspeed’s Line Producer Donna Lynn Hilton, Barrington Stage, Lyric Theatre of Boston, Gateway Opera, Opera Theatre of St. Louis, Juilliard, Arizona, make their home (and garden) in East Haddam. Playhouse, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, DEREK MICHAEL DiGREGORIO* (Assistant Stage Sarasota, and Berkshire Opera Companies, Lincoln Long Wharf, Weston Playhouse, Juilliard Repertory, Manager ) is thrilled to be back at Goodspeed Center. Awards: three Barrymore Awards, 2003 ROBERT SMYTHE (Puppet Design & Staging), Williamstown Theatre Festival, Boston Conservatory. this season. Past productions here include Pippin, Elliot Norton Award. Faculty: Rutgers University, the founder of Philadelphia’s Mum Puppettheatre, Faculty: O’Neill Theatre Center, Circle in the 1776, Happy Days, Half a Sixpence, Big River, Mason Gross School of the Arts. America’s only regional theater dedicated to Square Theatre School, Emerson College, Juilliard Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter, 42 nd Street, Camelot, puppetry, is one of the foremost puppet artists in School, Boston Conservatory. Special thanks to A Funny Thing…Forum and Annie Get Your Gun. FABIO TOBLINI (Costume Design) Off Broadway the United States. He has won numerous awards M’OF and Steven. New York credits include Applause at Encores!. original productions: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and honors, including Guggenheim and Pew Other regional credits include Black Snow, Safe Batboy: The Musical. National Tours: Godspell, Fellowships, four Barrymore awards, and three STUART HOWARD, AMY SCHECTER, & PAUL in Hell, and Comedy on the Bridge/Brundibar Fame, Jesus Christ Superstar. Regional: Old Globe Citations for Excellence in the Art of Puppetry HARDT (Casting) have cast hundreds of shows (Yale Rep). BA from Salem State College; MFA Theatre, American Players Theatre, Alley Theatre, from Union Internationale de la Marionnette. over the past 25 years in the USA, Canada, and from Yale School of Drama. Proud member of AEA. Guthrie Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, His original work has been performed on four Great Britain. Among their favorites—Gypsy (Tyne Ford’s Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Minneapolis continents, including a month-long tour of Japan Daly), Chicago (Bebe Neuwirth, Ann Reinking), ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION, founded in 1913, Children’s Theatre Company, Universal Studios featuring Darko Tresnjak. original La Cage aux Folles; Off Broadway: I Love represents more than 45,000 actors and stage Hollywood. Opera: Landestheater (Austria), Portland You, You’re Perfect, Now Change; The Normal Heart. managers in the US. Equity negotiates wages Opera, Nationale Reisopera (Holland), Wexford MARK KALIN (Magic Consultant ) is recognized Currently on Broadway: Twyla Tharp’s Come Fly and working conditions, providing a wide range Opera Festival (Ireland). Ballet: Dominic Walsh as one of the most influential and creative Away and West Side Story. Coming up: The Nutty of benefits, including health and pension plans. Dance Theatre, Ballet Arizona. Awards: 2008 Irene forces in the magic industry. Along with partner Professor directed by Jerry Lewis. They are very Equity seeks to foster the art of live theater as Sharaff Young Master Award, 2001 Lucille Lortel Jinger, he was voted magic’s highest honor, pleased to be casting for Goodspeed again. an essential component of our society. nomination. Portfolio at www.fabiotoblini.com. Magician of the Year, by the prestigious Academy

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BOB MERRILL 1921-1998 (Music & Lyrics) ‘n’ Hart which premiered at The Norma Terris collaborated with Joseph Stein and Robert Russell Theatre and subsequently moved on to Broadway. in 1959 on the musical Take Me Along, based on Eugene O’Neill’s play Ah, Wilderness!, which HELEN DEUTSCH 1906-1992 (Material ) was a was revived by Goodspeed in their 1984 season screenwriter, journalist and songwriter. She wrote and transferred to the Shubert in New Haven, theatre reviews for the New York Herald and Gratefully Acknowledges the Following the Kennedy Center in Washington, and on to the New York Times as well as working in the Supporters for 2010 Broadway. He was the lyricist and Jule Styne press department of the Theatre Guild. She wrote the composer for Sugar with Robert Morse the screenplays of The Seventh Cross starring Funny Girl with Barbara Streisand. Mr. Merrill Elizabeth Taylor; Golden Earrings; The Love of Carmen; CORPORATE SUPPORT SPECIAL THANKS TO composed the music for the films Mahogany, Shockproof; Kings Solomon’s Mines; Kim; It’s ASCAP Duncan Edwards of Audio Design International, Amica Insurance a division of ADI Group W.C. Fields and Me, and Chu Chu and the Philly a Big Country; Plymouth Adventure; Lili; Flame Bank of America Bella Rosa International, Inc. Flash. He collaborated with Jule Styne for the TV and Flesh; The Glass Slipper; I’ll Cry Tomorrow; COMCAST DJ Corchin, The phazelFOZ Company, LLC specials “The Wonderful Christmas of Red Riding Forever, Darling; and the Unsinkable Molly Brown. Connecticut Light & Power Company Cross Island Ferry Services, Inc. Hood” with Liza Minnelli and “Mister Magoo’s Her last screenplay was Valley of the Dolls. As Essex Savings Bank HMS Media, Inc. Hoffman Audi Leros Point to Point, Inc. Christmas Carol.” His songs include “How Much part of her work for Lili, Deustch wrote the lyric of The Inn at Middletown The Penguin Group Is That Doggy in the Window?” and “If I Knew You the song “Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo,” which has been a popular Liberty Bank The Piano & Organ Warehouse Were Comin’ I’d Have Baked a Cake.” He spent bittersweet ballad for cabaret singers ever since. Mohegan Sun CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT seven years as dialogue director and director of Deutsch’s libretto for Carnival! was nominated Robinson & Cole LLP The Safety Zone Anonymous (1) Columbia Pictures and was supervisor of writers for two Tony awards. Deutsch was nominated Sennheiser Electronic Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Francis G. Adams, Jr. for NBC National Radio. for the Academy Award for the screenplay of Lili, Shops at Mohegan Sun The Aeroflex Foundation The Shubert Organization, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Avery, Jr. which also won her a Golden Globe Award. David W. Bogan and Heather Hunt MICHAEL STEWART 1929-1987 (Book) scored Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. Webster Bank Bob Boyett on Broadway the first time out when he won FRANCINE PASCAL (Book Adapter) collaborated WSHU Public Radio Group Sally and Ted Carrier Connecticut Department of Economic & a Tony Award for his Bye Bye Birdie libretto. with her brother Michael Stewart on the Broadway WTNH News Channel 8 Community Development Subsequently he was the librettist for Carnival! musical George M!. She is the creator of the Sweet Mrs. J. Noyes Crary for which he won the Drama Critics Circle Award Valley High book series which will be produced FOUNDATION SUPPORT Alvin Deutsch Anonymous (2) and Hello, Dolly! which won him both the Tony and as a feature film by Marc Platt Productions and Dr. and Mrs. David F. Frankel Acorn Alcinda Foundation, Inc. Samuel S. Fuller the Drama Critics prizes. He also wrote the book Universal. She is also the author of La Villa and The Adolph and Ruth Schnurmacher Foundation, Inc. Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla for George M!, Mack and Mabel, and The Grande a new adult novel Sweet Valley Confidential- The Aeroflex Foundation John and Joanna Hamby Tour, book and lyrics for I Love My Wife, lyrics Ten Years Later, to be published in 2011 by St. Aldo DeDominicis Foundation Nancy and Jeffrey Hoffman The ASCAP Foundation - Irving Caesar Trust Betty Ruth and Milton Hollander for Barnum, and collaborated with Mark Bramble Martin’s Press. She worked on the revision of The Christine E. Moser Foundation nd The Kitchings Family on the book for 42 Street and the Jule Styne Mack & Mabel which played at the Goodspeed Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Lindberg musical Treasure Island. In 1984 he collaborated Opera House in 2004 and the Criterion in London The George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation Mark Masselli and Jennifer Alexander as author with composer Max Showalter and in 2006, and the revision of Carnival! at the The Max Showalter Foundation Andrew and Bonnie Lee McKirdy NewAlliance Foundation Jane Anne Miller lyricist Peter Walker on the new musical Harrigan Kennedy Center in 2007. Newman’s Own Foundation Mrs. Peter E. Paris The Noel Coward Foundation Michael and Jo-Ann Price Public Welfare Foundation Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Ms. Jane Hellman The Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation Peter and Betsy Russell The Samuel and Rebecca Kardon Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Scherer, Jr. SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. Richard and Mary Schneller The Shubert Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sevitch The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation Ted and Vada Stanley Carl and Jessica Thompson GOVERNMENT SUPPORT Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Tomasso, Jr. With Support from the Dr. Joan E. Venditto Connecticut Commission Lucille and Dave Viola, Sr. on Culture & Tourism Mark Wainger and Charles Taylor National Endowment for the Arts The Zachs Family 18 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 19 ABOUT THE AUTHORS

“Carnival! - A Fairy Tale for Everyone!” In Love of Seven Dolls, Gallico introduced the song for the show. Then, in a moment of frustration, idea of a young woman joining a carnival, not a he remarkably improvised “Love Makes the The origins of Carnival! can be traced to the classic television program. This plot device is implemented World Go ‘Round.” television puppet show “Kukla, Fran and Ollie.” in Lili and later in Carnival!. Lili went on to Burr Tillstrom manipulated a total of twelve puppets become an award-winning and phenomenally After an exhaustive casting process, Carnival! for a live and unscripted puppet show with Fran successful film. This caught the eye of producer went into production from January 9 to March 5, Allison as the only visible human cast member. David Merrick, who subsequently proposed a 1961. After out of town tryouts, Carnival! opened Allison, a former teacher, had an uncanny rapport stage adaptation of the movie. on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre on April with the puppets and together they captivated 31, 1961 and ran for 719 performances. Even audiences of all ages. The program was extremely In 1958 Merrick commissioned screenwriter Helen before the Broadway opening, rumors abounded popular and was enjoyed by more adults than Deutsch to draft a plot outline based on the that Merrick had a hit. Word had spread that the children. “Kukla, Fran and Ollie” was widely screenplay of Lili. Deutsch suggested Bob Merrill show benefited from first-rate direction, creative regarded as the first children’s show to strongly write music and lyrics for the musical and Merrick staging, an excellent score, and a fine cast. The appeal to an older demographic. The show had a agreed. Next, director and choreographer Gower critics lavished praise on the production, hailing continuous run from 1947 to 1957 and Jim Henson Champion became involved after falling in love it a “gentle blockbuster,” “ebullient rough-and- declared, as he was inducted into the Radio and with Merrill’s music for the show. Champion’s tumble merriment,” “restores wonder to theatre,” Television Hall of Fame, “We all owe everything vision required the exclusion of conventional scene and “captures the quality of magic.” Many of the to Burr Tillstrom and Kukla, Fran and Ollie.” changes and curtains. This concept pervaded traditional elements found in fairy tales are reflected every aspect of the show and brought a greater in Carnival!. Although, unlike most stories within On October 28, 1950, The Saturday Evening Post sense of cohesion to the piece. Champion also that genre, adults are drawn to the characters in ran a short story by Paul Gallico entitled “The changed the title of the show from Carrot Top to the musical as well! We are pleased to bring you a Man Who Hated People” that was inspired by Jerry Orbach and Anna Maria Carnival!. Later, Michael Stewart completed the classic production that will ensure an enchanted “Kukla, Fran and Ollie.” It was about a successful Alberghetti in the original Broadway first draft of the book with Deutsch. Meanwhile, and uplifting evening for the whole family. television program called “The Peter and Panda production of Carnival!, 1961 Bob Merrill was being pressured to write a hit Show.” The story follows Milly Maynard, a young woman hired to appear on the program. Her role The story received mixed reviews; however, Gallico is to be herself and engage in extemporaneous used the basic premise of “The Man Who Hated repartee with a number of puppets. Behind the People” to write the highly acclaimed novella scenes, Crake Villeridge, a misanthropic puppeteer Love of Seven Dolls. Gallico dedicated the book who manipulates all the puppets, scolds her for the to Burr Tillstrom and Fran Allison of the “Kukla, slightest error and drives her to consider leaving Fran and Ollie” show. He also invited Burr, Kukla, the program. He is also in love with Milly and and Ollie to be in Lili, the movie version of uses the puppets to show her different aspects of the yet-to-be-published Love of Seven Dolls with his personality. Crake is ashamed of his physical Leslie Caron. However, they declined the offer appearance, but he says to Milly about himself: and the movie went through production with different cast members. “If you could be made to love all of the things Did You Know? he really was, you would never again recoil from Young people who participate in the arts for There are some similarities between the book and at least three hours on three days each week the things he seemed to be.” through at least one full year are: the movie, although major differences abound. s 4 timesMORELIKELYTOBE RECOGNIZEDFORACADEMICACHIEVEMENT Milly does come to love Crake and she resolves The book is somber in tone, while Helen Deutsch’s screen interpretation is uplifting and heartwarmingly s 3 timesMORELIKELYTOBEELECTED that, “Her lot lay with the enchanted Never-Never TOCLASSOFFICEWITHINTHEIRSCHOOLS Land of the mind, its children who had come to romantic. It is a film that has been enjoyed by s 4 timesMORELIKELYTOPARTICIPATE INAMATHANDSCIENCEFAIR be a part of herself, and the man who was the people of all ages and Carnival! is based on the screen adaptation. s 3 timesMORELIKELYTOWINANAWARD creator and father to them all.” FORSCHOOLATTENDANCE s 4 timesMORELIKELYTOWINANAWARD FORWRITINGANESSAYORPOEM

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22 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 23 HISTORY OF THE GOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE about GOODSPEED MUSICALS

The Goodspeed Opera House has endured as a majestic House was restored and rededicated on June 18, 1963, Located in rural East Haddam on the Connecticut presence on the Connecticut River since it was built in with the opening of the musical Oh Lady! Lady!! River, the historic Victorian-style Opera House 1876 by William H. Goodspeed, a shipping and banking takes musicals from the past and brings them to magnate and avid theatre lover. Since that time the The Goodspeed Opera House life for today’s audiences. Opera House has lived two lives: the first as a bustling in the 1880s. center of commerce, housing a theatre, professional offices, steamboat passenger terminal and a general New Musicals at The Norma Terris Theatre store; and the second, after a period of neglect and Goodspeed is at the forefront of shaping the deterioration, as a magnificent professional musical future of musical theatre. At The Norma Terris theatre fully restored in 1963 to its original splendor. Theatre, located in nearby Chester, Goodspeed develops new musicals and nurtures emerging Goodspeed’s history goes back to its opening night on artists. Goodspeed has launched over 50 October 24, 1877, when a repertory group presented musicals into the theatre world at The Norma the comedy Charles II and the farces Box and Cox and Turn Him Out. Featured performers of the day were Terris Theatre, giving composers and authors the brought to East Haddam by steamboat, many directly opportunity to develop their material through actual from theatre in New York. production. Audience response is a vital part of this theatre. Regular input is actively sought through After William Goodspeed’s death, the theatre was “Talkback” discussions with the creative staff, eventually sold and used as a storage depot for the giving audiences the opportunity to play a part State Highway Department. The building was marked for in creating a new musical. demolition in 1958, but local preservationists became interested and in 1959 The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation was organized to restore and reactivate the The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre theatre. With the cooperation of the State of Connecticut The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre is integral and the support of donor-members, the Goodspeed Opera in perpetuating our national musical heritage. The Library preserves scores, sheet music, Kevin Earley and Jenn Gambatese in Annie Get Your Gun, 2010 scripts, original cast recordings, playbills, and Photo by Diane Sobolewski theatre memorabilia. In addition to making this collection available for study and research, the Goodspeed Musicals was first formed as The library provides the Goodspeed creative staff with Goodspeed Opera House Foundation in 1959 to original source material to assist in the faithful restore the 19th century Goodspeed Opera House re-creation of musicals. as a professional theatre. Under the direction of Michael P. Price since 1968, Goodspeed The Max Showalter Center for has achieved acclaim as the home of musical Education in the Musical Theater theatre. Mixing classics by the Gershwins, Cole In 2002, Goodspeed Musicals established The Max Porter, and Jerome Kern with the very best of Showalter Center for Education in the Musical this country’s newest musicals, such as Annie, Theater. The Center encourages and nurtures Man of La Mancha, and Shenandoah, Goodspeed musical theatre artists and students by providing pioneered the practice of rethinking, restoring, a unique and comprehensive array of training and and revitalizing America’s musical theatre heritage. educational programs to serve both the national and local academic communities. As a part of Goodspeed Opera House that mission, the Center conducts the annual Dedicated to the preservation and advancement Goodspeed Musical Theatre Institute in collaboration of musical theatre, Goodspeed produces three with New York University’s Tisch School of the musicals April through December on its mainstage Arts and The Hartt School at the University of in East Haddam. Nineteen Goodspeed productions Hartford. In addition, it offers education pages on have gone on to Broadway, receiving more than Goodspeed’s website, allowing visitors to further a dozen Tony Awards. Goodspeed itself has been participate in and appreciate the rich and vibrant awarded two Special Tony Awards, one in 1980 world of musical theatre. For more information, for outstanding contributions to the American please call Education Director Joshua S. Ritter at musical and a second in 1995 for distinguished 860.873.8664, ext. 745. achievement for a regional theatre. 24 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 25 HISTORY OF THE GOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE about GOODSPEED MUSICALS

The Goodspeed Opera House has endured as a majestic House was restored and rededicated on June 18, 1963, Located in rural East Haddam on the Connecticut presence on the Connecticut River since it was built in with the opening of the musical Oh Lady! Lady!! River, the historic Victorian-style Opera House 1876 by William H. Goodspeed, a shipping and banking takes musicals from the past and brings them to magnate and avid theatre lover. Since that time the The Goodspeed Opera House life for today’s audiences. Opera House has lived two lives: the first as a bustling in the 1880s. center of commerce, housing a theatre, professional offices, steamboat passenger terminal and a general New Musicals at The Norma Terris Theatre store; and the second, after a period of neglect and Goodspeed is at the forefront of shaping the deterioration, as a magnificent professional musical future of musical theatre. At The Norma Terris theatre fully restored in 1963 to its original splendor. Theatre, located in nearby Chester, Goodspeed develops new musicals and nurtures emerging Goodspeed’s history goes back to its opening night on artists. Goodspeed has launched over 50 October 24, 1877, when a repertory group presented musicals into the theatre world at The Norma the comedy Charles II and the farces Box and Cox and Turn Him Out. Featured performers of the day were Terris Theatre, giving composers and authors the brought to East Haddam by steamboat, many directly opportunity to develop their material through actual from theatre in New York. production. Audience response is a vital part of this theatre. Regular input is actively sought through After William Goodspeed’s death, the theatre was “Talkback” discussions with the creative staff, eventually sold and used as a storage depot for the giving audiences the opportunity to play a part State Highway Department. The building was marked for in creating a new musical. demolition in 1958, but local preservationists became interested and in 1959 The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation was organized to restore and reactivate the The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre theatre. With the cooperation of the State of Connecticut The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre is integral and the support of donor-members, the Goodspeed Opera in perpetuating our national musical heritage. The Library preserves scores, sheet music, Kevin Earley and Jenn Gambatese in Annie Get Your Gun, 2010 scripts, original cast recordings, playbills, and Photo by Diane Sobolewski theatre memorabilia. In addition to making this collection available for study and research, the Goodspeed Musicals was first formed as The library provides the Goodspeed creative staff with Goodspeed Opera House Foundation in 1959 to original source material to assist in the faithful restore the 19th century Goodspeed Opera House re-creation of musicals. as a professional theatre. Under the direction of Michael P. Price since 1968, Goodspeed The Max Showalter Center for has achieved acclaim as the home of musical Education in the Musical Theater theatre. Mixing classics by the Gershwins, Cole In 2002, Goodspeed Musicals established The Max Porter, and Jerome Kern with the very best of Showalter Center for Education in the Musical this country’s newest musicals, such as Annie, Theater. The Center encourages and nurtures Man of La Mancha, and Shenandoah, Goodspeed musical theatre artists and students by providing pioneered the practice of rethinking, restoring, a unique and comprehensive array of training and and revitalizing America’s musical theatre heritage. educational programs to serve both the national and local academic communities. As a part of Goodspeed Opera House that mission, the Center conducts the annual Dedicated to the preservation and advancement Goodspeed Musical Theatre Institute in collaboration of musical theatre, Goodspeed produces three with New York University’s Tisch School of the musicals April through December on its mainstage Arts and The Hartt School at the University of in East Haddam. Nineteen Goodspeed productions Hartford. In addition, it offers education pages on have gone on to Broadway, receiving more than Goodspeed’s website, allowing visitors to further a dozen Tony Awards. Goodspeed itself has been participate in and appreciate the rich and vibrant awarded two Special Tony Awards, one in 1980 world of musical theatre. For more information, for outstanding contributions to the American please call Education Director Joshua S. Ritter at musical and a second in 1995 for distinguished 860.873.8664, ext. 745. achievement for a regional theatre. 24 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 25 William H. Goodspeed legacy society the Goodspeed Opera house foundation

Honoring Those Who Have Made a Commitment to Provide for the The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation, chartered by the State of Connecticut as a charitable, educational, Future of Goodspeed Musicals non-profit organization, is charged with the responsibility of maintaining the Goodspeed Opera House both as a historic landmark and as a living theatre. The objective of the Foundation is the establishment By remembering Goodspeed through a planned gift, you can ensure that your legacy of support, so and development of a nationally recognized regional theatre of which its members and supporters can be important to our production of highest quality musical theatre, continues for future generations. justly proud. The William H. Goodspeed Society was created to recognize those who have included a future 2010 BOARD OFFICERS THE SCHERER LIBRARY bequest to Goodspeed in their wills or estate plans. OF TRUSTEES M. Jodi Rell, OF MUSICAL THEATRE AT Francis G. Adams, Jr. Ex Officio Honorary Chairman GOODSPEED ADVISORY BOARD Anonymous (7) Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Jones Michael and Jo-Ann Price John Barlow DeRoy C. Thomas, Ken Bloom Edward and Ruth Cape John Kartovsky Mary Jane Richilson Myron R. Bernstein* Chairman of the Board Theodore S. Chapin Michael Chaiklin Ruth Katz Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and David W. Bogan Francis G. Adams, Jr., President Alvin Deutsch Stephen B. Crowley, III Dorothy Liepertz Ms. Jane Hellman Russell Carter Jeffrey S. Hoffman, Vice President Brian Drutman Richard Goodman Andrew C. McKirdy Richard and Mary Schneller Theodore S. Chapin John Wolter, First Vice-President David Hummel Norwick R. G. and Leslie and Lynne Nathan Sheila L. Tomlinson Kay Knight Clarke Eric D. Ort, Secretary Michael A. Kerker Elizabeth Jane Goodspeed Jane E. Ondovcsik Mark and Roberta Velez Alvin Deutsch Mark Masselli, Treasurer Robert Kimball Martha D. “Pepper” Hitchcock Peter and Janet Otto David F. Frankel McLaughlin & Stern, Bruce Pomohac Robert B. Friedman General Counsel Bill Rosenfield Norwick R. G. Goodspeed** Henry S. Scherer, Jr. Goodspeed Musicals Funds and Endowments Special Gifts Helen Gray PAST PRESIDENTS Steven Suskin The funds and endowments listed below were Goodspeed Musicals is grateful to those who have John H. Hamby Marian D. Terry established during lifetime, by bequest, or in memoriam made a special gift during the 2010 season. Jeffrey S. Hoffman Muriel W. Selden + THE MAX SHOWALTER CENTER with an outright gift to Goodspeed Musicals. They include: Lynde S. Karin Bernard Knollenberg FOR EDUCATION IN THE Suzanne and Donald Joffray John S. Kartovsky** Noel M. Davis + MUSICAL THEATER The Frederick A. and Justine Millspaugh Catlin Benjamin B. Liveten Charitable Grand Nephew Trust Mary Ellen Klinck Hal James ADVISORY BOARD Family Fund Carol Sirot Robert A. Landino Beatrice H. Rosenthal+ Gordon Greenberg The Arthur and Elizabeth Godbout Fund Mark Masselli Alan C. Davis Robert R. Metz for the Support of the Music Department Memorial Gifts F. Patrick McFadden, Jr. Noel B. Gerson Jane Percy The George S. and Charmian A. Goodspeed In Memory of Jerome Teitelbaum by Lawrence McHugh John H. Hamby + Peter Walker Memorial Fund JoAnn Schwatzman Robert Roy Metz* Norwick R. G. Goodspeed + Nancy Wolf The A. Nicholas Groth, Ph.D. Charitable Gift Annuity* Robert F. Neal Richard F. Schneller + The Richard G. and Elizabeth F. Kehoe Goodspeed fondly remembers those who left a Eric D. Ort Robert F. Neal + NEW ACTOR HOUSING Charitable Gift Annuity* bequest or in whose honor a memorial fund was Muriel S. Paris DeRoy C. Thomas CAMPAIGN STEERING The Charles R. Lindberg Family Fund established. Their love of musical theatre and our Michael P. Price + also served as Chairman of the Board COMMITTEE The Maryann and Jane E. Ondovcsik Fund institution is an example to us all. Susan Scherer John Barlow, Chair for the Preservation of the Victorian Goodspeed Richard F. Schneller** GOODSPEED COUNSELORS Francis G. Adams, Jr. The Salvatore Marzano, Jr. The Milon Barnes Memorial Fund H. William Shure Richard T. Cersosimo and John P. Connolly Memorial Student Scholarship Fund Leonard N. Blake Joseph Smith Valerie J. Koif Robert B. Friedman The Elaine McKirdy Intern/Apprentice Endowment Fellner Family Foundation Viola Tagliatela Catherine Ladnier and Mark Masselli The Charlotte and Gerald Sandler Albert D. Firestone DeRoy C. Thomas J.M. Robinson Michael P. Price Educational Endowment Henry Sage Goodwin Memorial Fund Mark Wainger Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Lindberg Susan Scherer The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre Fund The Edith O. Haynes Trust John F. Wolter Andrew and Bonnie Lee McKirdy David J. Viola, Sr. The Max Showalter Center for Education Martha C. Hinkel Dona D. Young* Saul and Hila Rosen John F. Wolter in the Musical Theater Thomas W. Holton Memorial Fund Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Mark Zimmerman The Ashton M. Tenney, Jr. Memorial Annuity Fund* The Adrienne I. Koch Revocable Trust *Emeritus Trustee Ms. Jane Hellman William J. Kochen Memorial Fund **Honorary Trustee Chuck and Dianne Ramsey *The donors receive an income stream during their The Edward Mills Memorial Fund Anthony and Chelsea Michaud lives and a named fund or endowment will be created Edith L. Nyman Sandra Anagnostakis when the annuity reverts to Goodspeed Musicals. For Rochelle Richilson Carl and Jessica Thompson further information on how you can ensure your legacy Barbara V. Ross Edgar E. Shirley of support with a Planned Gift to Goodspeed Musicals, Bertha L. Rottmann Carol Adams Dahlke please contact Gloria Gorton, Director of Major Gifts, PO Martha Shattuck Lenord H. Suzio Box A, East Haddam, CT 06423, 860.873.8664, ext. 366 or e-mail [email protected].

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Did you know that your ticket price covers less than 60% of the actual cost of our performances? You might think of Larry and Patty McHugh Mr. and Mrs. Curtis L. Blake Brian and Karen Henderson it as getting everything after intermission FOR FREE. More accurately-everything in the second half of the production Service Station Equipment Inc. Alan Blanchard Sue Hessel and Karen Dahle Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Metcalfe *Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf R. Bodin William Hewitson is made possible by the generosity of Goodspeed contributors. Peter Johnson Musto Jan and Ron Bogdan *Claudette, Ned, Maeve and Ciara THANK YOU, Goodspeed Members! Goodspeed is over 7,000 members strong – for a complete listing, please visit *Mr. and Mrs. David Ogden *Reverend and Mrs. Paul H. Bomely T. Donald and Helene Hirschfeld our website at www.goodspeed.org. Mr. and Mrs. James Olson and Family Kenneth and Judith Boudreau Prudence Hoffman Jane E. Ondovcsik Stephanie M. Branta Diana and Paul Hughes As of June 2, 2010 William J. Ginnetti, Sr. The Cheryl Chase and Stuart Bear Raymond and Marlene Piche In Memory of Kay McGrath James and Isabel Jackson The Harry E. Goldfarb Family Foundation Family Foundation Sam and Phyllis Pierson Nadine and Robert Britton, III Barbara and Ray Jacobsen MARQUEE PARTNERS Ron and Karen Goodspeed Sandra and Arnold Chase Willard and Sigita Pinney *Mr. and Mrs. James V. Bruni Ms. Linda C. Jainchill Mr. and Mrs. Norwick R. G. Goodspeed Colchester Mill Fabric FOUNDING PARTNER ($25,000+) Philip W. Porter, Jr. Helen Babcock and Tom Buttacavoli Carol A. LeWitt and Bruce R. Josephy Gordon D. Gross Kay and Maia Chiat Lucille and Dave Viola, Sr. Caitlin A. Quinn and Peter C. Garenani Robert Byrne Lisa B. Walker & Robert Kaplan John and Joanna Hamby Mr. and Mrs. Gordon U. Cobleigh Racine Company S. E. Canaday, Jr. John S. 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Murphy Betty Ruth and Milton Hollander Fred and Roberta Allardyce ASSOCIATE PRODUCING Sandy and Dave Adams Gloria and Edward Fisher, Jr. Tom and Karen Murphy Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Arthur Hulse Robert C. Alwine PARTNERS ($2,500+) General and Mrs. Elliott B. Alter *Lynne and Richard Fletcher Mrs. Anne Navarro Mr. Penfield Jarvis Billie and Peter Anker Eric Ort and Duff Ashmead *Dolores L. Andrew Dr. and Mrs. Brendan M. Fox Robert and Carolyn Nelson Attorney and Mrs. Scott Jezek *Ed and Eileen Annino Charles Beach Barlow Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Arborio Dr. James Frost Naomi and Jerry Neuwirth, M.D. *Mr. Edward T. Kask Archambault Insurance, Inc. John Barlow and Scott Rudin John and Caron Avery Avery and John Funkhouser David I. Newton Susan and Peter Kelly Mr. and Mrs. John C. Arena Maxwell and Sally Belding *Greg and Joyce Barabas Barbara A. Gabianelli William Nivison Ted and Kiki Kennedy Mary B. Arnstein Frank and Amy Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Barton M. Bauers, Jr. Rona Gelber Allen J. Novakouski and Daniel J. Hutton Harriett Kittner Bette and Bruce Avery Sally and Ted Carrier Mr. and Mrs. Bruce L. Blakeslee Ms. Robyn Goodman Brian O’Brien Mr. and Mrs. Simon Konover Mrs. Jack Axelrod The Christine E. Moser Foundation David W. Bogan and Heather Hunt Gloria J. Gorton Mr. and Mrs. G. Robert O’Brien Catherine Ladnier and J.M. Robinson Sherri and Scott Baggett *Kay Knight Clarke and Logan Clarke Michael Bragulla *Mr. and Mrs. Mark B. Gossner William Orsini and Walter Smith Lady Katharine Cruises *Paul, Cinda, Jay and Sam Barbuto Joan Colello Dr. J. R. Buchanan Mr. Stephen Hahn *Loren and Elaine Otter Mr. Russ Lallier *Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barker Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Congdon Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cacace Newell and Betty Hale Fund of Dr. and Mrs. John Paardenkooper Robin Lewis and Robert Rich Cynthia Bates and Jonathan Russell Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Coviello Florence L. Carples Greater Worcester R.A. Parady and Sons, Inc. Dr. and Mrs. Koen Loeven Dee & Ed Baum Bill and Denice Feeley Mr. and Mrs. Russell Carter Mr. and Mrs. Burt Hallisey *Ron and Carla Pariser Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Lyons Denise Bernardo and Edwin Muentes Robert A. and Nancy J. Franco *Mr. and Mrs. Terry W. Chabot Al and Betsey Harris Larry and Martha Parks Ken Maxwell and Arlene Tunney Merle and Ron Bernstein Frank Loesser Enterprises Kay and Maia Chiat Hastings House Antiques Mr. Rolf Peterson Phyllis McDowell Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bischoff Reginald H. Fullerton, Jr. Karen and Michael Cormier Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hendel Rod and Lucy Petrey Creative Transportation Mr. and Mrs. F. P. McFadden, Jr. *James Blackburn 28 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 29 Goodspeed membership Goodspeed membership

Ms. Helga Pfanner *Eleanor E. Zajac Peter S. and Sally R. Burgess Jim and Judi Elder Alan and Ann Hughes Thomas McKernan Dag and Nancy Pfeiffer Dr. and Mrs. Robert Zavod Mr. Paul H. Burnham and J. Andrew Engelhardt Mr. and Mrs. Leslie A. Hyatt Mr. and Mrs. John McParland Beverly and Brian Platner Nancy and George Zitnay Ms. Karen A. Birck Connie Engelking Daryl and David Ifkovic Jacqueline and James McWilliams Mary and Lawrence Pocknett Mr. and Mrs. Peter R. Zucco Ned and Christine Burt Eloise Epstein Lou Blumenfeld and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald B. Meehan Rev. and Mrs. Marsron Price Mr. and Ms. Robert Butkus Mrs. Florence R. Ergin Jacqueline Isaacson Mr. David Mika John and Georgette Quilter DIRECTOR’S SOCIETY ($250+) Edward Cape Liza and Jim Ervin Coral and Ron Jodice Mary Miko and Joseph Migliaro Anonymous (5) Joan and George Racine Maria and Bing Carbone Sheldon Erwine Mrs. Curtiss Johnson, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Miles Mrs. Paul D. Abercrombie C. L. and Rosina Raiteri Paul C. and Patricia B. Carlson Essex Hardware Glen Johnson Alf Millard and Barbara Butler Richard and Merrill Adams Thomas S. and Anne A. Redmerski Anne and Jim Carroll Jon and Anna-Lena Estes Mrs. Charles F. Jolidon John and Patricia Miller Taggart Adams Mitchell and Lorraine Rochefort Robert and Carole Carter Dr. and Mrs. Mark T. Fallon Mr. Christopher Jones Sandra Milles William D. Addison, Jr. Eric and Sandra Rustici Michael and Lori Cartwright Jackie and Bill Falman Hugh Jones Margie and Lance Minor Barbara Agar John and Fran Sadek *Leon and Marilyn Case Michael F. Farina, Jr. Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Keene Meg and Scott Mokoski Dr. and Mrs. Sultan Ahamed Marilyn Safenowitz George and Frances Caspar Robert M. Fechtor and Gilda S. Brock Jennifer and Hermann Keilich Joe and Beth Molder Howard J. Aibel Jane and Morley Safer Theodore S. Chapin Lil B. and Alex P. Ferguson Dr. Brian J. Kelly Nancy O. Moreland J. T. Allen Patricia and Andrew Salner Richard O. Cheney Dr. Michael Ferry and Ms. Cynthia Skinner John and Betty Kelly Jan and Harold Moskowitz Rose M. Allen Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Salzman John and Pinky Chidsey Ann Field Nancy Mattoon Kline Agnes Murawski William R. Allen Susan and Russell Santora *Ms. Robin Chu EMCOR Services - Michael J. Klingensmith and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen J. Negri Mary Allingham Mary and Joe Sargent Kyung H. Chung, M.D. New England Mechanical Ruth A. Shields Dr. Debra B. Nevas and Phyllis and Vincent Amato Dr. and Mrs. Lee Sataline Jack and Bertie Chuong Dr. and Mrs. William Fitzgerald Dr. and Mrs. Kort C. Knudson Dr. Jonathan T. Abrams Mr. Glenn Andrews Linda R. Savitsky and Alvin G. Wolfgram Robert E. Cienian Brenda and Chad Floyd *Kenneth Koe Gail and Anthony Newman Dr. and Mrs. C. Wallace Andrias Mrs. Elaine Sayadoff *Janet Clark Frances H. Forde Hans and Christina Koehl Matthew Newton Family Paul and Christine Antaya Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Scarangella Peter and Marcelyn Clarke *Janet M. Forgey Mrs. Walter O. R. Korder Ms. Sarmite Nielsen Charles J. Anthony Linda and Philip Scheffler Barbara Greller and Harold Cohen Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fornwald Jerry and Bunni Korman Ann Nyberg and Mark Mamula Mr. and Mrs. Drew Ashley Daniel W. and Sandra B. Schneider Marshall Cohn Peter Fournier Dr. and Mrs. Steven Korn Mike and Gwen O’Connell Martha Atkinson and Deborah Lyon Dr. and Mrs. John Schowalter Kay and Ted Colangelo The Honorable and Mrs. Frederick A. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton D. Kornegay Daniel Offutt Mr. and Mrs. Hillel J. Auerbach Jack and Bonnie Scott Philip and Clio Coles Freedman The Kozliks Cecil J. Olmstead Robert Babcock Fred and Barbara Sette Andrew and Elizabeth Comcowich Eula and Glenn Fresch Mr. and Mrs. John Krawski Alan and Joyce Ortner John, Nancy and Nikki Baccaro Thomas and Pamela Shakun Dr. and Mrs. Michael M. Conroy Frank Frey Douglas R. Krenz Osterman Propane, Inc. Kevin and Terry Baldwin Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Sharr, Sr. Kevin and Kate Conway George Fusco *James Kruk Rea and Mary Ann Outman Michael and Shelley Barker James and Penelope Sherrard Gloria K. Corbit Dr. and Mrs. Gregory J. Gallivan Max and Ruth Kuziak Mr. and Mrs. Paul Palmer Mr. and Mrs. David N. Barry Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Shetensky, Jr. Cornerstone Construction Services, Inc. Barbara and Ray Galloway Sheila Laing Peter and Candace Pappas Myrna Baskin Louis and Tracy Shoor Martin and Margaret Coughlin The Reverend and Mrs. Ronald S. Gauss Rev. Roger J. Lamoureux Mr. and Mrs. David Pearson Michele and Sherman Baumann Mr. and Mrs. H. William Shure Core Navigation, LLC Lawrence Gemma and Patricia Brigham R.N. LaRosa Corp. Carol and Richard Pellegrine Cynthia and Allen Beavers Stuart and Arline Small Holly and Steven Craig Rick Gibbons *Ken and Barbara Larson and *Bryan Peretto David A. and Alice C. Belden Lon and Susan Smith Marie and Nicholas Crispi Mario S. Gioco, C.P.A. Thelma and June Lyn Mathews Perrin Mrs. Ellen W. Bell Sara Sparrow Mr. & Mrs. Cyril Crocker Wil and Mary Ellen Gladue Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Lavietes Charlotte and Charles Peterson Lee Ann Benadiva Mr. and Mrs. Chris M. Steele Dr. Amy Crockett Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Golding Susan Lavoie *William and Andrea Phinney Gary and Ruth Benanav Josephine Merck and James Stevenson Timothy Cronin *Dr. and Mrs. Donald Gonci Harmon and Elizabeth Leete Chris and Beth Pitt G. Spencer Berger Tom and Bonnie Stone Ms. Donna Crossley Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Goodman Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Leibowitz Angela and Tim Ploszaj Donald Bidwell Brenda J. Sullivan, CPA Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Crum, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Graff Mr. and Mrs. Terrence T. Lescoe Mr. and Mrs. Myron J. Poliner Joseph and Kerry Biega John H. and Susan Sullivan Joan K. Curry Ray and Judy Grasso Lorraine Lincoln Lieberman Mark and Traci Polinsky Barbara and Barton Bienenstock Suzio/York Hill *Henry F. Curtis Bill Gratz and Jay Bruno Lindquist Insurance Associates Charles and Janis Potts Mr. and Mrs. W. Richard Bingham Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Swift Jane and Newell Curtis Carole and Harold Greenbaum Mr. and Mrs. Louis Loffredo Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Pratt, Jr. In Memory of Carol J. Blodgett Dr. and Mrs. Russell Sylvester Stanley M. Dalrymple Beverly and Arnold C. Greenberg Roberta and Joseph Lombardino Annella C. Preble *Dr. and Mrs. Richard F. Bloom Jenifer Shinn and Russell Tait Eric and Patricia Daniels Joe and Heidi Groeger Lou Ludgin Patti Proctor G. Howard Blythe Stewart Taubkin Susan Daniels Peter and Barbara Guerra Mr. and Mrs. Ian G. MacDonald *Kate and Steven Rakowski, CFA E.L. Boardman Joe and Eunice Thomas Stanley K. Dean Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Haff Emanuel and Irene Makiaris John Reed Mr. Jeff Boyd David and Laurie Title Drs. John and Elyssa Del Valle Mark and Julie Haight Mr. and Mrs. James M. Makuch Alvin and Lois Reiner Wallis and Laurie Boyd *Sheila L. Tomlinson Sherrie Deveau Dr. and Mrs. John J. Haksteen Kenneth & Michelle Malinowski Dr. and Mrs. Howard L. Reuben Don and Susan Boyle *Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tracey *Linda W. DeYoung Bill and Paula Harkins William Manafort Joanne E. Roach Desolie and John Boys Edwin B. Tuthill, Jr. Norma Diamond Ron Harner and Clint Harris Anita and William Mancoll Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey D. Robbins David Bradley and Kathleen Schiano Mrs. Arthur D. Van Winkle *Mr. and Mrs. Richard DiPietro Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Harris, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Mangold *Eleanor Rogers Attorney and Mrs. Peter F. Brady Jean B. Vogel Arthur and Edythe Director Dwight and Pat Harris Arthur and Elizabeth Maniatty Alix Rokita *Liliane T. Braman Mr. and Mrs. Russell Waldo Senator Chris Dodd and Sue Hart Dr. and Mrs. Keith Martin Gary Rounseville *Gordon W. Braudaway Judith and Steven Warner Jackie Clegg Dodd Pat and John Hechavarria Mr. and Mrs. Jack Matava and Family Neil and Lynn Ruenzel Todd and Sylvia Brewster Patti and Howard Weiner John A. Donaghue *Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Henry Kevin and Jean McCarthy Ms. Maggi Ryan Bruce Briggs Leslie and Richard Weinstein Mr. and Mrs. John F. Donahue Sandra S. Hewitt Mr. and Mrs. David McClatchie Harold and Dorothy Safalow Alison and Stephen Brinkmann Victoria and William Winterer John and Pat Doolittle George and Joan Hogan In Loving Memory of Mary C. Palumbo Dorothy and Peter Samuels Joyce and Harold Buckingham John and Pandora Wohler *Dr. and Mrs. John E. Dreslin Patricia A. Holmes Paul and Jan-Gee McCollam Anthony and Rita Santostefano Eugene and Ann Buckley Symond and Martha Yavener David and Deborah Dressler Mr. and Mrs. Robin Honiss Virginia S. McCurdy Ron and Cleora Savitski Eileen Buckley Ferne and Peter Youmans Herbert Duey Paul Horoschak Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McGovern Ann P. Sawicki Mr. and Mrs. John F. Budd, Jr. *March and Lorry Young Laura and James Duncan Chris and Anne Howard Mr. and Mrs. Victor McGrady Lawrence A. Sax *Carla and Richard Bue *Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yudkin Rose and Louis Dunlap Barbara and John S. Hubbard Jim and McIntyre Pietrina and Craig Saxton 30 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 31 Goodspeed membership Goodspeed membership

David and Jane Schaiman Peter H. Taylor *Claire and Nick Weiler Goodspeed Musicals acknowledges the following corporations that have provided matching William J. Scheide Joe and Eunice Thomas Richard and Suzanne Weinstein gift contributions for Goodspeed Members this season. Members with an asterisk (*) next *Mr. and Mrs. Alan Schiff *Dorothy, Kathleen, Ann & Arthur Thompson Bob and Roz Weinstein Karl and Judy Schumacher Lincoln Thompson, Jr. Cathy Welch to their names have received these donations from their employers. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schwartz *Mr. Mark Tice & Ms. Lee Ives *Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Wenner Mr. and Mrs. William B. Seaver Mr. and Mrs. John M. Timken Michael Wheeler Aetna Foundation General Re Corporation NRG Global Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sevitch Charles and Lida Tingley Tom and Jane White-Hassler Allied World Assurance Company GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Pfizer Katy and Frank Sherer Joseph and JoAnne Tobin Carol A. Wiggins Sonia and Mark Shipman Mr. and Mrs. James J. Toomey David and Margaret Wilcox American Express Foundation The Hartford Courant Pfizer Pharmacia Elizabeth and Peter Shutkin Mr. and Mrs. David T. Totman Babs and Kate Wilkinson American International Group, Inc. IBM The Phoenix Companies *Francis and Lorette Simcic Robert Treuhold *Dr. and Mrs. John Willson Amica Companies Foundation J.P. Morgan Chase Foundation Pitney Bowes John and Millie Simonzi Laura and Harold Trinkoff Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wilson Argonaut Group, Inc. Johnson & Johnson Prudential Mr. and Mrs. David Sloan Larry Trudeau Mr. Frederick S. Winkley AT&T Foundation John Hancock Saint-Gobain Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Smedberg Neal Tuohy, Jr. Mr. Michael Wolchesky Bank of America Lincoln Financial Group Foundation The Stanley Works DeForest and Nancy Smith John and Judy Turpin Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wood Jack Solan Bruce C. Tuthill & Ellen M. Lee Janne and Donald Workman Chubb & Son Macy’s Foundation Time Warner Mr. Harold S. Spitzer and Gloria Tuttle Peter and Joyce Wortman CIGNA Corporation Mass Mutual Financial Group Travelers Insurance Company Mr. Thomas A. Martin Ragged Rock Marina Timothy and Susan Wrinn Diageo North America The Meredith Corporation Foundation Unilever Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Starr Mr. and Mrs. Edward Voskowsky Mr. and Mrs. Richard I. Wrubel Dominion Foundation Merrill Lynch United Technologies Corporation *Alex and MaryAnn Stein Dr. and Mrs. Milton Wallack William and Joan H. Wynne ExxonMobil Corporation Mobil Foundation, Incorporated Verizon Joan and David Stewart *Beverly and Matthew Walton *Jim and Mary Yanosy Peter and Betsy Sturrock Jerry and Linda Wanosky Dr. and Mrs. Francis W. Zak Gartner Matching Gift Center New York Times Company Foundation Wachovia Carol Z. Sundlin Burton Warner Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zeytoonjian GE Foundation The Northrup Grumman Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Swan George and Shirley Warner Arthur Zieky and Bill Witkowsky Mr. Allyn F. Sweet Michael and Ellen Wasyl Mr. Richard Zilinskas Donna and Brad Tafel Ruth K. Webber Dr. and Mrs. James Zwernemann Charleen Taylor Goodspeed Musicals gratefully acknowledges the following staff for contributing to the 2010 Employee Campaign.

William D. Addison, Jr. Paulette Ganoe Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Moore Robert C. Alwine Adam Goodrun Sarah Moulton Cinda and Paul Barbuto Gloria J. Gorton Robert and Betty Myska Michele and Sherman Baumann Kim Gowac William Nivison Robert Bennett R. Glen Grusmark Michael O’Flaherty Linda Benson Hattie Kittner Gwen and Dan Pond Sarah Bowen Donna Lynn and Jay Hilton Caitlin Quinn Sara and Neil Breen Elisa Hale John Riccucci Lori and Michael Cartwright Kim Kane Joshua S. Ritter Margaret C. Chapell Erica Largen Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey D. Robbins Susan M. Cipriani Shanna Lisitano Diane M. Rottman Mr. and Mrs. Timothy D’Amato Mr. and Mrs. David Loffredo Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rucker Will DeMore Patricia Logan Marilyn Rybak Matthew Dunand Susan K. McCann Samantha Scaniffe Jennifer O. Etheridge Kristan McLaughlin Beryl and Henry Thorpe Barbara and Ryan Ford Dan McMahon Donna and Brad Tafel Lou Fuchs Mary Miko and Joseph Migliaro Leah Thorndike Elizabeth Fuqua Linda Misarski Babs and Kate Wilkinson

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ADMINISTRATION Carla Tiezzi...... Charge Scenic Artist Harriett Kittner...... General Manager Katie Zeranski...... Staff Scenic Artist Edward C. Blaschik...... Theatre Manager Ellen Lampros...... Props Manager Donna Tafel...... Assistant to Michael P. Price Troy A. Junker...... Master Artisan Blair Culledge, William F. Nivison...... Director of Finance Thomas Stephansky...... Props Artisans Joanne D’Amato, Natalie Slater...... Journeyman Artisan Samantha Scaniffe...... Accounting Assistants Lou Fuchs...... Props Carpenter Aaron Peraza-Baker...... Props Run Crew Head Caitlin A. Quinn...... Director of Development Sara Breen...... Manager of Corporate and Cindy Kubala...... Costume Director ...... Foundation Relations Melissa Richards...... Assistant Costume Director Gloria Gorton...... Director of Major Gifts John Riccucci...... Wardrobe Master Mary Miko...... Special Events Coordinator Emma Mead...... Wigs Artisan Sue Cipriani...... Development Operations Manager Joel Glassman...... Development Intern Jay Hilton...... Lighting and Sound Supervisor L. Clay Little...... Production Electrician Dan McMahon...... Director of Marketing and Jessica Murphy...... Production Sound Engineer ...... Public Relations Lori A. Cartwright...... Advertising Manager Erica Largen...... Assistant Production Manager Elisa G. Hale...... Public Relations Manager Briana M. Bridgewater...... Marketing Assistant Brandon Magid...... Music Assistant Elizabeth Jordon...... Marketing Intern Diane Sobolewski...... Official Photographer Njaye Olds...... Acting Costume Rental Manager Dawn Barlow, Lori Bisaccia, Alyssa Fetera, Catherine Joseph, Michele R. Baumann...... Member Relations Manager Jennifer Tellier...... Costume Rental Assistants Shannon Robbins...... Membership Secretary FOR THIS PRODUCTION Cinda Abercrombie Barbuto...... Ticket Sales Manager Camden Gonzales...... Assistant to the Choreographer Elizabeth Diamond...... Box Office Manager Sonoka Fukuma-Gozelski...... Assistant Set Designer Rachael N. Carlson...... Assistant Box Office Manager Holly Cain...... Assistant Costume Designer Roger-Paul Snell...... Box Office Supervisor Richard Chamblin...... Assistant Lighting Designer Paul Boccia, Madeleine Holly, Catherine Joseph, Linda-Cristal Young...... Master Electrician Shanna Lisitano, Barbara Wilkinson, Alex Jaincill, Greg McGuire...... Electricians Alicia Wilmes...... Box Office Representatives Laura Fickley...... Assistant Sound Engineer William Addison...... Subscription Services Manager Allegra Sargent...... Wardrobe Assistant Madeleine Holly, Kim Kane, Suzanne Apicella, Linda Misarski...... Subscription Services Samantha Gallardo...... Production Assistants ...... Representatives James Stenborg...... Music Copyist Meg C. Chapell...... Group Sales Manager Molly Sturges...... Piano Technician

Kristan McLaughlin...... Company Manager Christine Botta, Andrea Goodwin, Allison Jung, Kristin Krause, Elise Vaux...... Assistant Company Manager Patti Lizotte, Angie Meninger, Christina Rainwater, Phyllis Tela, Nicole Herrington...... Company Assistant Samantha Yaeger...... Scenic Artists

Joshua S. Ritter...... Education Director/Librarian Bonnie Berkowitz, Alice Böhm, Deborah Glassberg, Katie Griswold...... Education Assistant Sharon Murphy Boski, Miguel Romero, Harry Smythe, Robert Smythe, Caitlin Saporito...... Producing Intern Susan Smythe, Tara Webb...... Puppet Builders William Morison Dickinson, Ryan Thomas, Lauren Wolter.... Library Interns All-Stitch, Byron Batista, John Cowles, Jeffrey Mays...... Systems Administrator Roberta Hamelin Costumes...... Costume Construction Linda Benson...... Receptionist Arnold S. Levine, Inc...... Millinery

Paulette C. Ganoe, Laura Battista, Chad Bigelow, Meghan Dougherty, Kelley Finn, Beryl W. Thorpe...... House Managers Anna Hines, Louis Kreienkamp, Alanna Maniscalco, Barbara Ford, Betty Fuqua, Kim Gowac, Eric Miller, Alexandra Reynolds, Erin Ryan, Brittany Halleck, Diane Rottman.... Assistant House Managers Lauren Williams...... Apprentices Bob Bennett, David Loffredo, Louie Loffredo, Pat Logan...... Bartenders Elaine McKirdy Student Apprentice: Alyssandra Docherty Marilyn Rybak...... Building Services Assistant Stephen Moore, Robert Myska.... Building Services Special Thanks: Bank Street Cobbler; Craig Dickens; LaDuca Productions, Ltd. PRODUCTION Adam Goodrum...... Technical Director IN APPRECIATION Andrew Becker...... Assistant Technical Director Goodspeed Musicals would like to thank the following for their Chris Phillips...... Master Carpenter contributions to our productions: all who volunteer their time Tyler Donahue, Rasta Gronback, and talents to Goodspeed, the Goodspeed Opera House Gift Zeb Hults, Chris Petrizzo...... Shop Carpenters Shop and ushering staff, the Goodspeed Guild and Production Mic Murphy...... Stage Carpenter Committees, Mae Wantanabe of ZCMI Flower Shop. 34 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 35 Goodspeed Musicals STAFF

Box Office Hours Monday & Tuesday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Box Office Telephone: 860.873.8668 Box Office E-mail: [email protected] Bar and Gift Shop: The Goodspeed Porch Bar and Gift Shop, located on the main floor, are open one hour prior to performances and during intermission. Website: Visit our website at goodspeed.org to buy tickets 24 hours a day or learn more about upcoming and past productions at Goodspeed! Visit us at

Infra-red Hearing System: The Goodspeed Opera House offers the Sennheiser infra- red hearing system to assist hearing-impaired patrons through the generosity of Carol Sirot. Free headsets are available from the box office. Goodspeed Guild: Special Services: The Goodspeed Guild is a volunteer organization Goodspeed provides elevator service to the orchestra dedicated to supporting Goodspeed Musicals’ operations level of the Opera House. To avoid the steps in front of and productions. Since 1975 it has provided services to the theatre, please ask for a House Manager when you artists, patrons, and staff on a year-round basis, while arrive. You will be directed to our elevator at street level offering its members the opportunity to become part of outside the building. Handicapped parking is located the behind-the-scenes activities at Goodspeed. To find in front of the Gelston House. If you require special out about volunteer opportunities that fit your interests assistance of any kind (for example, to remove a theatre and schedule, visit our website at goodspeed.org or seat to accommodate a wheelchair, early admittance to contact Amy Campbell at 203.494.7328. the theatre, or assistance getting to your seats), please Sets, costumes, and props are designed especially for inform the Box Office when you purchase your tickets. the Goodspeed Opera House and are built in Goodspeed Parking: Musicals’ shops. Free parking is available to Goodspeed patrons. Turn Goodspeed Musicals is a professional theatre operating right after the Gelston House when passing the theatre under an agreement between the League of Resident and free parking is on the right. A path along the river Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union leads from the parking lot across a foot bridge to of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the the theatre. United States. Orchestra members are represented by Middletown Musicians Protective Association, Local 499, American Federation of Musicians.

Goodspeed Musicals is a member of The League of Resident Theatres.

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