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2/25/21 - 3/7/21

CURTAIN CALL, INC The Sterling Farms Theatre Complex 1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT www.curtaincallinc.com SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR

Written by Bernard Slade

Directed by Richard Mancini

This show will be performed without intermission.

The cast (in order of appearance)

George...... ……….…………...... Paul Tiesler Doris…………………………………….Sophie Tiesler

SETTING The entire action of the play takes place in guest cottage of an inn in Northern California

Scene 1: A day in February, 1951 Scene 2: A day in February, 1956 Scene 3: A day in February, 1961 Scene 4: A day in February, 1965 Scene 5: A day in February, 1970 Scene 6: A day in February, 1975

Produced by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals, NY, NY

Who’s Who in Cast & Crew Katie Carriero (Assistant Stage Jamie Lajoie (Technical Director) Manager) Katie is so excited to join Jamie started working in theatre in 2006 the Curtain Call team! She has as a sound designer for The Bucks previously worked as house stage County Playhouse in New Hope manager for Nittany Theatre, SCCT, & PA. After working with numerous PSU Thespians. She has directed for different regional and equity theatres he Four Corner Productions and she was able to expand his skill sets to currently teaches drama classes for include master carpenter and lighting WSSD in Scarsdale. Her recent acting credits include Janet Weiss (The Rocky designer. Some of his favorite sound Horror Show) and Whatshername designs are Miss Saigon, Sweeny Todd, (American Idiot). She is looking Tommy and Jekyll and Hyde (which he forward to working with this wonderful received a nomination for best Sound theatre company here in Stamford and is Designer for a musical). Some of his already having fun watching this fun favorite lighting designs are Joseph show and throwing props around! and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Suessical the Musical, Martha Dombroski (Props Mistress/ Jekyll and Hyde (which he received a Assistant Stage Manager) Being a NEPTA award for best lighting design part of Curtain Call since 2016 has been for a musical) All this knowledge has a most rewarding experience for Martha allowed him to be the Technical and she quickly jumped in with both feet Director here at Curtain Call and crewing and acting in not quite every couldn’t be happier to be here with such show but a lot of them ever a wonderful group of people. As since. Favorite shows include: City of always a special thank you to my wife Angels (Ensemble) - her first on-stage performance (You always remember Meghan and my beautiful little girl your first.). Ragtime (Assistant Stage Savannah. Daddy loves you. Manager) – another first. Sister Act (Ensemble), Wedding Belles (Stage Richard Mancini (Director) Richard Manager) and the recent Live Outdoor feels blessed to be able to bring a show Cabaret events (Performer and to a live audience again, and is Crew). After serving as Prop Mistress especially happy to do it with Lou and for the last indoor Kweskin show The Curtain Call, where he previously Gin Game, Martha is ecstatic to be directed last year’s Cactus Flower, The back working on Same Time Next Days of Wine & Roses, Sherlock Year. Thanks and socially-distanced Holmes & the Adventure of the hugs to Lou, Jan, Rich, Sheila, Megan, Suicide Club, You Can’t Take It With Jamie, Marc, Kelly, Katie and of course, You, On Golden Pond, The Graduate, Sophie and Paul. and The The Philadelphia Story (right here in the Megan Latte Morello (Costumer) Kweskin). Rich marks 40 years (oy!) as a Megan is the Wardrobe Manager here at director in 2021, and over those four Curtain Call. She is so excited to be decades has staged more than 45 area working on this show and to back inside shows; directorial credits elsewhere The Kweskin. Megan has costumed include The Diary of Anne Frank, The dozens of shows here at Curtain Call Miracle Worker, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Crucible, The including this season’s first production, Woman in Black, The Women, Orson’s , and the last big musical Shadow, Born Yesterday, Broadway presented here, Something Rotten. Much Bound, Design for Living, Lost in love to her second set of parents Jan and Yonkers, ‘night, Mother and Pvt. Wars Lou and of course her hubby! (Westport Community Theatre); The Lion in Winter, Life With Father, A Kelly Nayden (Assistant Stage Christmas Story, , Manager) Kelly is thrilled to be back and To Kill a Mockingbird behind the scenes. She would love for (Wilton Playshop); These Shining Lives, Moonlight & Magnolias, You Can’t everyone to come back to Curtain Call Take It With You, Mere Mortals, and see her choreography in Nunsense Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Five Women when the time comes! Past Performance Wearing the Same Dress, Dancing at Credits: Grease, Mamma Mia!, A Chorus Lughnasa and The Children’s Hour Line (Curtain Call), Cabaret (Lipstick (Eastbound Theatre); Romantic Comedy, Project/DAC), Guys & Dolls, Young John Loves Mary, Irena’s Vow, Frankenstein, Drood (Wilton American Songbook: The Music of Playshop). Kelly received a BA in dance WWII, and Cactus Flower (Town from Connecticut College, and is a dance Players of New Canaan); Take Me Out and The Exonerated (Bijou Theatre / instructor and choreographer. Vagabond); The Water Engine and Butterflies are Free (Easton Comm. Paul Tiesler (George) Paul is thrilled to Players); Cry, Havoc! and Crossing be returning to the Kweskin stage! You Delancey (Darien Players); Sherlock may recall Paul from his portrayal of Holmes: The Final Adventure William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in (Playhouse on the Green); and The Weir Love. Some favorite roles include: Jacob (Clan na Gael Players). He salutes and (Awake and Sing), Sigmund Freud thanks his wonderful cast, Sophie and (Hysteria), Duke of Gloucester (Henry Paul, and a steadfast and intrepid crew (some of whom have been working on VI). Paul would like to thank Rich and this show since September!), and sends Lou for this wonderful opportunity. his love and thanks first and foremost to Thanks to his phenomenal scene and life Sheila; Lou, Jan and the Curtain Call partner Sophie, family and friends for staff; and his family and friends. their love and support.

Sophie Tiesler (Doris) Sophie is so and past president. Sheila would like grateful to be back on the stage at Curtain to thank the cast and crew for their Call. She hopes you and your families hard work and dedication to this have kept well, and if this year has been production during these challenging rough on you, too, she hopes this little times. Special thanks to Lou Ursone show makes you smile! Last seen on the for the opportunity to work on this DRT stage as Catherine in The Foreigner, stage again. Sophie’s so happy to make her Kweskin debut with her real life husband! Thanks Jan Ursone (Assistant Stage to the entire creative team for all their hard Manager) Jan stage managed work. For Willy. Something Rotten (Winter 2020) and the Gin Game (Fall of 2020) among Sheila Toner (Stage Manager) Sheila dozes of others including many has played various roles behind the scenes Shakespeare on the Green shows. She in community theatre for over 30 years, is thrilled to be working on the most notable as a stage manager and a Production Team of Same Time, Next producer. Majority of the time at Town Year. Thanks, Louie, for letting me Players of New Canaan where she is a have so much fun with this. board member

PRODUCTION TEAM

Producer…………………………….……..Lou Ursone Director………………………………Richard Mancini Technical Director……………………...... Jamie LaJoie Stage Manager…………………………....Sheila Toner Assistant Stage Manager…………………...Jan Ursone Costume Designer……………………..Megan Morello Props Mistress/Asst Stage Mgr...….Martha Dombroski Asst. Stage Mgrs...….….Katie Carriero, Kelly Nayden