sign in sign up
<<
Home , All About Us (musical), American Theatre Wing, Anne Kauffman, Arthur Miller, Banana Shpeel, Big (musical)

Media : Kevin Kopjak, Charles Zukow Associates 415.296.0677 | [email protected]

"DIVINELY, DANGEROUSLY DECADENT." – Ben Brantley, The Times

“One of musical ’s GREATEST TRIUMPHS!” -Houston Chronicle

“Gutsy staging and bold characterizations! arrives like a KNOCKOUT PUNCH.” - Post-Gazette

“Five stars! HOME. A jewel returns in all its glittering glory.” - Time Out New York

"Truly unmissable! Even if you saw it last time, you are strongly advised - no, URGED - to return." -USA Today

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE ’S TONY AWARD® -WINNING PRODUCTION OF CABARET WILL PLAY SAN JOSE’S CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS JUNE 6–11, 2017

SAN JOSE, CA (April 27, 2017) – The critically acclaimed and award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company is proud to present, direct from Broadway, the national tour of (Skyfall, American Beauty) and ’s ( and , the films) Tony Award®- winning production of CABARET, playing San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts (255 S. Almaden, San Jose) June 6–11, 2017. Press night for CABARET will be held on Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m.

Single tickets ($43–$128) are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, in-person at the City National Civic Box Office (150 W. San Carlos St., San Jose), or by calling 800-982-ARTS (2787) For additional information, visit: www.broadwaysanjose.com. Group tickets (10 or more) are available by calling 408- 792-4131. Ticket prices are subject to change without notice.

The performance schedule for CABARET is as follows: Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m.; Wednesday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m.; Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, June 9 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, June 10 at 2 & 8 p.m.; Sunday, June 11 at 1 & 6:30 p.m.

Jon Peterson, a veteran of Roundabout’s CABARET on Broadway and known for his various roles on ’s West End, including , A and , will be starring in the role as the Emcee while Leigh Ann Larkin, known on Broadway for her roles in (Dainty June) and , will be making her CABARET debut as . Joining them are Benjamin Eakeley (Cabaret/Broadway) as Clifford Bradshaw, Alison Ewing (Cabaret/Broadway) as Fräulein Kost, Mary Gordon Murray (Hands on a Hardbody) as Fräulein Schneider, Scott Robertson (Cabaret/Broadway) as Herr Schultz and Patrick Vaill () as Ernst Ludwig.

True quadruple threats, the cast which also doubles as the Kit Kat Band includes Kelsey Beckert (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers), Sarah Bishop (), Chelsey Clark, Jenna Zito Clark ( Fever), Ryan DeNardo (), Lori Eure (Cabaret/Broadway), Kendal Hartse (Cinderella), Andrew Hubacher (Cabaret/Broadway), Joey Khoury (Altar Boyz), Chris Kotera (), Tommy McDowell (), Laura Sheehy (Cabaret/Broadway), Steven Wenslawski (), Bob Amaral (A Funny Thing….) and Lucy Sorlucco (The of the ). The Kit Kat Band is under the direction of conductor Robert Cookman and also features Alec Bart (Associate Music Director/keyboard), Bobby Brennen (bass) and Taurus Lovely (drums).

John Kander, and ’s Tony-winning musical features some of the most memorable songs in theatre history, including “Cabaret,” “Willkommen” and “Maybe This Time.” CABARET is set in the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the crowd––and to leave their troubles outside.

Roundabout Theatre Company’s tour of CABARET features original Broadway direction by Sam Mendes and original co-direction & choreography by Rob Marshall. Tour direction is under the helm of BT McNicholl (Spamalot) and choreography is recreated by Cynthia Onrubia (Victor/Victoria). The design team includes set design by Robert Brill (), costume design by (Chicago), lighting design by () and Mike Baldassari (“”), sound design by Keith Caggiano (The Radio City Christmas Spectacular) based on the original Broadway design by Brian Ronan with and wig design by Paul Huntley. CABARET features orchestrations by Michael Gibson (), music supervision & vocal arrangements by Patrick Vaccariello (On Your Feet) and music direction by Robert Cookman (Legally ). CABARET is based on the play by and stories by .

Below is a full list of engagements for Roundabout Theatre Company’s CABARET:

Philadelphia, PA Academy of Music April 4 – April 9, 2017 Naples, FL Artis-Naples April 12 – April 16, 2017 Buffalo, NY Shea’s Performing Arts Center April 25 – April 30, 2017 Rochester, NY May 2 – May 7, 2017 Schenectady, NY Proctors May 9 –May 14, 2017 San Jose, CA Center for the Performing Arts June 6 – June 11, 2017 , WA Paramount Theatre June 13 – June 25, 2017 Portland, OR Keller Auditorium June 27 – July 2, 2017 Washington, DC Eisenhower Theatre/ The Kennedy Center July 11 – August 6, 2017

For more information, please visit www.CabaretMusical.com.

Roundabout Theatre Company’s acclaimed production of CABARET first opened on Broadway on March 19, 1998 starring and and won four including Best Revival of a Musical. CABARET went on to play on Broadway for six years and 2,378 performances before finishing its run on January 4, 2004. CABARET returned to Broadway and the infamous with performances beginning March 21, 2014 with Alan Cumming reprising his Tony-winning role as the Emcee. The production featured Michelle Williams, and in the role of Sally Bowles and played 423 performances through March 29, 2015. The current national tour of CABARET began performances on January 26, 2016 in Providence, RI.

CABARET premiered on Broadway in 1966 and won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, in addition to the New York Critics’ Circle Award, the Outer Critics’ Circle Award, the Variety Poll of New York Critics, and London’s Evening Standard Award. The original Broadway production played 1,166 performances.

ROUNDABOUT ON TOUR: Roundabout Theatre Company was most recently represented across the country with the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning national tour of starring which toured for 48 weeks. Before that, toured for 2 years, spending 63 weeks across the and . Roundabout’s longest-running musical, the revival of Cabaret, received a multi- year tour across the country beginning in 1999. In 2011, Roundabout Theatre Company’s acclaimed work reached a worldwide cinema audience with the HD capture and broadcast of their Tony nominated production of The Importance of Being Earnest, starring Brian Bedford.

Roundabout Theatre Company is committed to producing the highest quality theatre with the finest artists, sharing stories that endure, and providing accessibility to all audiences. A not-for- profit company, Roundabout fulfills its mission each season through the production of classic plays and musicals; development and production of new works by established and emerging writers; educational initiatives that enrich the lives of children and adults; and a subscription model and audience outreach programs that cultivate and engage all audiences.

Roundabout Theatre Company presents a variety of plays, musicals, and new works on its five stages, each of which is specifically designed to enhance the needs of Roundabout’s mission. Off- Broadway, the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, which houses the Laura Pels Theatre and Black Box Theatre, with its simple sophisticated design, is perfectly suited to showcasing new plays. The grandeur of its Broadway home on 42nd Street, American Airlines Theatre, sets the ideal stage for the classics. Roundabout’s Studio 54 provides an exciting and intimate Broadway venue for its musical and special event productions. The Theatre offers a state of the art LEED certified in which to stage major large-scale musical revivals. Together these distinctive homes serve to enhance Roundabout’s work on each of its stages.

American Airlines is the official airline of Roundabout Theatre Company. Roundabout productions are supported, in part, with public funds from the Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

Roundabout’s season in 2017 includes ’s , directed by Terry Kinney; If I Forget by Steven Levenson, directed by Daniel Sullivan; Marvin’s Room by Scott McPherson, directed by Anne Kauffman; Napoli, by Meghan Kennedy, directed by Gordon Edelstein; the spring 2017 Roundabout Underground production is On the Exhale, a new play by Martín Zimmerman, directed by . Roundabout’s new off-Broadway season dedicated to new work at the Harold & Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre in 2017-2018 will include The Last Match, by Anna Ziegler, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch; Amy and the Orphans, by Lindsey Ferrentino, directed by ; Skintight, by Joshua Harmon, directed by Daniel Aukin.

Roundabout Underground’s 2017-2018 season will include Too Heavy for your Pocket, by Jiréh Breon Holder.

www.cabaretmusical.com www.roundabouttheatre.org

Follow ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY on Twitter: RTC-NYC and on Facebook.

Follow CABARET on Twitter: Cabaret_Musical and on Facebook.

CAST BIOS: JON PETERSON (Emcee). Broadway: Cabaret. London West End includes: The Sound of Music, Dames at Sea, She Loves , , CATS, “Y”, Sophisticated Ladies, Cavalcade, Whoop-Dee- Doo!, Definitely Doris, , Blitz! Off-Broadway includes: George M. Cohan Tonight, Have A Heart, The George M. Cohan Review, Sophisticated Ladies, , The World Goes Round, The Rocky Horror Show, A Chorus Line. Theatre Aspen: Peter and the Starcatcher. Film includes: Then, Sketch, Coffee and Cabbage, A Moment, Track, The Lost City of Tomorrow, My Life Sucks, Rick’s Pawn Shop, Death’s Waiting Room, Like the Spider, The Color of War, Human After All, Face to Face, Penny Saver, Proverbia, Anna Ballerina, Mail Order Wife and Surviving Picasso.. Albums: Skidoo! George M Cohan Tonight, The Jamboree, Revisited.

LEIGH ANN LARKIN (Sally Bowles). Broadway credits: A Little Night Music (Petra) and Gypsy (Dainty June). Appeared in the National Tour of Disney’s , and regionally in both The Alliance Theatre and The ’s productions of Harmony (Mary), The Kennedy Center’s Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit), ’s Gypsy (Dainty June), Capital City Theatre’s (Violet), Williamstown Theatre Festival, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Pittsburgh , and . Featured on the cast recordings of A Little Night Music, Gypsy, and Disney’s On The Record. Film/TV appearances include “The Good Wife,” “Elementary,” “Lipstick Jungle,” “Flight of the Concords,” and Remember to Breathe. Many thanks to everyone at Stewart Talent and Untitled Entertainment. For my family. Philippians 4:13. Leighannlarkin.com

BENJAMIN EAKELEY (Clifford Bradshaw) played Max and Cliff in the Studio 54 revival of Cabaret opposite Michelle Williams, Emma Stone and Sienna Miller. Other Broadway: , On a Clear Day, (also National Tour). Film/TV: 6 feature films, “The Blacklist,” “Orange is the New Black,” “The Good Wife.” Regional: Goodspeed, Pioneer, Cincinnati Playhouse and 3 seasons at NJ Shakes. Solo cabaret: Broadway Swinger. Education: .

ALISON EWING (Fräulein Kost, Fritzie; u/s Sally) is honored to be in this beautiful production after playing Lulu in the 1998 Broadway, 1st National and productions. Other Favorites: Mamma Mia!-Broadway, Vegas & National Tour (Tanya), -National Tour (Tess), Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues-Theatreworks, -Center Rep. to Keith.

MARY GORDON MURRAY (Fräulein Schneider). Broadway: Hands on a Hardbody, Into the Woods (Baker’s Wife), ( Tony nom.), Footloose, Coastal Disturbances, Grease, Play Me a Country Song, , The Robber Bridegroom. Off-Broadway, Original Casts: A...My Name is Alice, The Knife. TV: Showtime’s “DC: 9/11” (Laura Bush), “” (Becky), over 30 episodics. On faculty at AMDA College and Conservatory.

SCOTT ROBERTSON (Herr Schultz) reprises the role he played on Broadway, celebrating 40 years on the NY stage. Broadway: Living On Love starring Renee Fleming, with Jerry Lewis, Pajama Game, Grease. Off-B’way: Choir Boy, Glorious Ones, Mayor, It’s Only a Play. Regional: Harmony, , 2, Damn Yankees, London. Film/TV: In and Out, Tenderness, “Mildred Pierce,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “Billions.” Solo: Noises On (Writer/Performer).

PATRICK VAILL (Ernst Ludwig). Broadway: Macbeth, Off-Broadway: Edward The Second (Red Bull Theater), Also The York Theater Company, NY Fringe, Fringe Encores, The Brick, and others. Regional Includes: Oklahoma! (Bard Summerscape; Daniel Fish, dir.) , Henry IV, pts 1&2, Henry V, Richard II, (Shakespeare Theatre Company), Bay Street Theater, and others. FILM: Xmas In July. Education: MFA: NYU-Graduate Acting Program.

KELSEY BECKERT (Swing). National Tour: Seven Brides... (Liza, Milly u/s). Regional: Oklahoma! (Laurey u/s), Do Black... Reflect Up? (Nancy). Dedicated to family, friends, teachers, casting, and Eddie at Take 3 who have helped make this dream come true. Montclair State University BFA. www.kelseybeckert.com

SARAH BISHOP (Helga). Touring debut! Regional: 42nd Street at Pittsburgh CLO. Other roles include: (Elle), Singin’ In the Rain (Lina) and The Sound of Music (Maria). CCM grad. Thank you to Mom, Dad, family, friends and Harden Curtis! www.sarahbishop.net

CHELSEY CLARK (Lulu). A proud San Bernardino, girl, and the biggest fan of my Elon University family. Performing in this show has been a dream, nearly 20 years in the making. LGSPA, Candlelight Pavilion, Elon, my Pod, family and incredible mom and dad, this is for you. Love is love is love is love. Cynthia, Roundabout, Todd at ATB, thank you so much. R&K. Life is beautiful.

JENNA ZITO CLARK (Rosie): National Tour: Saturday Night Fever (Pauline). Regional: Les Miserables (Eponine), A Chorus Line (Morales), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Millie). Thank you to friends, family, and my husband Michael for always supporting me. Special thanks to my grandparents for letting me listen to and fall in love with Cabaret at the age of 6, and my parents for never letting me give up cello lessons. Hartt School Grad. Jennazitoclark.com

RYAN DeNARDO (Hans; u/s Ernst Ludwig). Touring debut. Regional: Grease, Cabaret, Buddy Holly Story, Pump Boys and Dinettes, Les Misérables, . TV: “Fakers”, “My Crazy Love”, “Almost College”. He performs and records with rock band Worthy . BFA, . Love to Mom, Dad, & Laura. RyanDeNardo.com

LORI EURE (Swing; u/s Fräulein Kost; Captain), originally from , is thrilled to come full circle returning to this incredible production. Broadway: Cabaret (98' revival) Sally Bowles cover/Swing. National tour: 1st National tour Cabaret, The Buddy Holly Story. Favorite Regional Theatre: Women of Woodstock, Ring of Fire, The Buddy Holly Story, Wonderland, We Will Rock You ( Cast), Footloose, Beehive at The Kennedy Center. TV credits include: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “Spin City” and “LI Divas” (web series). Lori gives much thanks and love to her family and friends.

KENDAL HARTSE (Texas). Broadway: Cinderella, On A Clear Day You Can See Forever. New York/Regional: Cry Eden (Eve), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Yitzhak), Taming of the Shrew (Baptista/Lucentio), (Polly). B.F.A., Conservatory. Thanks to Carnahan Casting and The Roster. Love and gratitude to family, friends, and Austin. Thanks for the violin, Grandpop! kendalhartse.com

ANDREW HUBACHER (Victor; u/s Ernst Ludwig). Cabaret (Milwaukee Repertory) (Goodspeed) Crazy For You (Riverside Theatre) Music Man and (Kansas City Starlight). Thanks to mom and dad for getting this kid a trombone when he asked for a saxophone. Soli Deo Gloria.

JOEY KHOURY (Bobby; u/s Emcee). Originally from Kaysville, Utah. Studied music and theatre at Weber State University. New York: Altar Boyz, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, National Tours: Altar Boyz (First National), Radio City Christmas Spectacular (Arena Tour). Regional: Pirates of Penzance (Frederick), (Motel), Little Shop Of Horrors (Seymore). Love to Mom & Dad.

CHRIS KOTERA (Swing; u/s Emcee). National Tour: Evita. Many regional credits across this great nation. Graduate of The University of Oklahoma (BFA Musical Theatre Performance), Miller Marley School of Dance, Music Theatre Kansas City, Heartland School of the Violin, and the Upright Citizens Brigade. Much thanks to Eddie at Take 3, my family, friends, coaches, and especially teachers! Support arts education. @ChrisKotera

TOMMY McDOWELL (Herman, Customs Official, Max; u/s Clifford Bradshaw). Tours: American Idiot [1st National] (Swing), A Year With Frog & Toad (Snail); NYC: , Hudson Guild Theatre (Bobby Strong); Regional: Duck Commander Musical (Jase, Willie u/s), (Joe Kennedy, Jr.), (Link), The Who’s Tommy (Tommy), Joseph… (Ruben). www.tommymcdowell.com @tommy_mcdowell

LAURA SHEEHY (Frenchie, Gorilla). Broadway: Cabaret (Roundabout); Off-Broadway: Joe Fearless (Atlantic Theater), Cycle (Cherry Lane); Regional: The Heart of Robin Hood (A.R.T.), Mental Head Circus (aerialist, pianist), (guest artist). TV: “Saturday Night Live” (associate choreographer), “The Miraculous Year” (Kathryn Bigelow, dir.), “American Idol” (aerialist for Rihanna), Country Music Awards (aerialist for Sarah Evans), MTV Music Awards (dancer for Ricky Martin), “The Jon Stewart Show.” NYU graduate. Love to Ryan and my family.

STEVEN WENSLAWSKI (Swing). National tours: Spamalot, Thoroughly Modern Millie, , 's Dr. Dolittle. Regional: Kennedy Center, Theater Center, Theater Under the Stars, Sacramento Music Circus, North Shore Music Theater, Human Race Theater Company, , and others. Love to Family!

BOB AMARAL (Standby for Herr Schultz). Broadway: Guys & Dolls, …Forum, . National Tours: (Max), The Lion King (Pumbaa), The (Cowardly Lion), Annie Get Your Gun (Pawnee Bill) & more. Regional: Anything Goes, Hairspray, Old Telling Jokes, Little Shop of Horrors, Fiddler on the Roof, The Merry Widow at SF Opera & more. TV: “Morton & Hayes,” “N. Y. P. D. Blue,” “Mad About You,” “Babylon 5” & more. Proud AEA member for 37 years. BobAmaral.com.

LUCY SORLUCCO (Standby for Fräulein Schneider). Tours: Cabaret (Schneider), Phantom of the Opera (Giry). Regional: Cabaret (WBT, Foothills, Ogunquit), Miracle on 34th Street (WBT). Off- Broadway: Evergreen (Prospect Theater). NY: FACT, Abingdon, GFL, Downtown Music. Love to BT, Mom, Stuart & Geoffrey!

CREATIVE BIOS: JOE MASTEROFF (Book). Born in 1919 in Philadelphia, he had only one dream from infancy: to write for the theatre. After the essential lonely childhood and four-year stint in the Air Force, he came to New York to face his future: book-writer or book seller? Luckily, luck intervened. Before long he had three shows on Broadway bearing his name: The Warm Peninsula starring , and two musicals She Loves Me and Cabaret, for which he was the book writer. Thanks to indulgent parents, the New Dramatists, Hal Prince and many others, he is now retired and living in subdued luxury.

JOHN KANDER (Music) & FRED EBB (Lyrics). The collaboration of four decades created many Broadway standards and contemporary classics. There first collaborations “” became a hit song for Barbra , earning John and Fred a Grammy nomination. Kander & Ebb’s first Broadway show in 1965 Flora, the Red Menace, produced by Hal Prince, directed by and introducing a rising new star: . Followed by Cabaret (Tony Award music and lyrics); ; ; 70, Girls, 70; Chicago; ; Woman of the Year (Tony Award music and lyrics); ; Kiss of the Spider Woman (Tony Award music and lyrics); and . Along with movies and writing original material for the ; “” and HBO’s Liza Minnelli’s “Steppin’ Out” (both Emmy winners); “Baryshnikov on Broadway”; “Goldie and Liza Together”; ; Lucky Lady, New York, New York; Steppin’Out; and Chicago the movie. In 1985 the song “New York, New York” became the official anthem of New York City. At the time of Mr. Ebb’s death in 2004, Kander & Ebb had several projects in different stages of completion, Tony-nominated , in 2007; 12-time Tony- nominated The Scottsboro Boys, in 2010; (an adaptation of ); and , premiering at the in Chicago then the Signature Theatre in Fairfax, VA and nominated for 5 Tony’s including best score in 2015 all starring . Mr. Kander is currently collaborating with author/playwright Greg Pierce The Landing and Kid Victory deputed at the Signature Theatre and The .

SAM MENDES (Director) founded and ran the in London for ten years. He has directed many productions at the Donmar, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, in the West End and on Broadway. He founded the transatlantic theatre company The Bridge Project, for whom he directed five productions that toured the world. In London currently: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. In addition he has directed several movies, including the Academy Award-winning American Beauty and the James Bond movies, Skyfall & Spectre. He has won many awards for his work on stage and screen, including the Tony, the Olivier, the Directors Guild Award, the Shakespeare Prize, the BAFTA, the Golden Globe and the Academy Award. He was awarded the CBE in 2000 and the Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005.

ROB MARSHALL (Co-Director, Choreographer). Broadway: Cabaret, Little Me, Kiss of the Spider Woman, She Loves Me, Damn Yankees, Victor/Victoria, A Funny Thing…Forum, and Company. For his stage work Marshall has earned 6 Tony nominations, the Outer Critics Award, the Award and the George Abbott Award. FILM: Chicago, Memoirs of a Geisha, Nine, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Into The Woods. Marshall’s films have been nominated for 26 Academy Awards and have won 9, including Best Picture. For his film work he has received the DGA Award, Oscar nom., National Board of Review Award, NY Film Critics Award, 3 Golden Globe noms., BAFTA nom. and American Choreography Award. TV: “: An American Classic,” “Annie,” “Cinderella,” “Mrs. Santa Claus.” For his TV work Marshall has received 4 , the DGA Award, and the American Choreography Award.

BT McNICHOLL (Director) won the Australian "Tony" (the Helpmann) for Best Direction (along with Messrs. Mendes and Marshall) for Cabaret, which he also staged in record-setting runs in Paris and . McNicholl was the protégé of the legendary , and has been associated with directors , , David Hare and on 12 Broadway shows. He directed Spamalot at the , the European premiere of The Producers for , and the regional premiere of Billy Elliot ( Award). A BMI-Award winning lyricist, his credits include the critically-acclaimed musical The It Girl.

CYNTHIA ONRUBIA (Choreographer) has worked on numerous productions for; The , , City Centers’ Encores and the original Broadway productions of: Dame Edna: The Royal Tour (League of Producers Award nomination for Best Choreography), Cabaret (2003 Sir Robert Helpmann Award for Best Choreography, ), Little Me, Victor/Victoria, Damn Yankees, , Metro, ’ Broadway, Song And Dance, Cats, Gotta Go , Dancin’, A Chorus Line. Film choreography: Labor Day, Away We Go, Revolutionary Road, Definitely Maybe, , Big Fish, Analyze That, Chicago (2003 American Choreography Award ), Center Stage, The Cradle Will Rock. She received the 1994 American Theatre Roundtable Award for Outstanding Career Performances.

PATRICK VACCARIELLO (Musical Supervisor). Patrick has just returned from an Arena tour throughout Australia Music Directing . He has supervised and conducted the most recent Tony Awards (2014 and 2015). He is currently the Music Coordinator for the new Broadway musical, On Your Feet . Broadway: Music director/arranger for Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway, West Side Story, Come Fly Away, , Gypsy (both Patti LuPone and ), La Cage aux Folles, The Boy From Oz, Cabaret, Dance of the Vampires, Jesus Christ Superstar, Victor/Victoria, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cats and . West End: A Chorus Line. Worldwide: The Music of . Patrick has performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Kansas City Symphony and conducted at Carnegie Hall, Radio City , City Center, Steppenwolf Theatre, the Kennedy Center and the Great Hall of the People (). A graduate of the Hartt School of Music, Patrick received its Distinguished Alumni Award in 2010.

ROBERT BRILL (Set Design). Broadway: Cabaret, Jesus Christ Superstar, Assassins (Tony nom.), , (Tony nom.), Design for Living, , Laugh Whore, The Story of My Life, The Good Body, , One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and The Rehearsal. Other credits include the Flaming Lips’ musical Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, ’s A Word or Two, Moby-Dick (Dallas Opera), Faust (Met/ENO), Sinatra (Radio City), On the Record (Disney), An American in Paris (Boston Ballet), A Clockwork Orange (Steppenwolf) and The Laramie Project (BAM and others). Founding member of Sledgehammer Theatre and recipient of the Merritt Award for Excellence in Design and Collaboration.

WILLIAM IVEY LONG (Costume Design). Select Broadway credits include Chicago (now in its 19th year); Rodgers+ Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Grey Gardens, The Producers, Hairspray, Cabaret (1998 and 2014), Crazy for You, Guys and Dolls, Nine. Mr. Long has been nominated for 15 Tony Awards, winning 6 times. He was inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame- 2005, and was elected Chairman of The in June, 2012. www.williamiveylong.com

PEGGY EISENHAUER (Lighting Design) designs concurrently for Broadway, film and the music industry, most notably with design partner, . Broadway design highlights include Ragtime, Jane Eyre, Noise/Funk, Assassins and Victor Victoria. Music industry highlights include Tracy Chapman; Crosby, Stills & Nash; Whitney Houston; and Neil Young. Film designs include Chicago, School of Rock, , and Beauty and the Beast. She is the recipient of three Tony awards and eight nominations.

MIKE BALDASSARI (Lighting Design). Tony and multiple Emmy nominated designer whose live productions have been seen in 25+ countries. Films: Ghostbusters (2016), Nine, Rock of Ages, Joyful Noise, 2, Neil Young Trunk Show. Broadway: Cabaret, First Date, Holler If Ya Hear Me. European: Beauty and the Beast. Family entertainment: Yo Gabba Gabba. Production Designer: Alice in Chains, co-designed Neil Young’s Chrome Dreams. Select Television: (RED) Concert/Broadcast from with: U2, ; U2’s Top of the Rock; SNL’s digital shorts; Mary J. Blige; Tim McGraw; Sam Smith; Garth Brooks “Live From .” www.mike--matic.com

KEITH CAGGIANO (Sound Design) has worked across the country and internationally, from musicals on Broadway and London’s West End to spectacles in Vegas and Australia. Select credits include: (Broadway / Off-Broadway) The Radio City Spring Spectacular, Cabaret, Disenchanted, Bare; (National Tours) Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Anything Goes; (Regional) , Guys and Dolls, Hedwig And The Angry Inch, Little Shop of Horrors.

MICHAEL GIBSON (Orchestrations). Broadway: The Boy From Oz; Kiss of the Spider Woman; Cabaret (revival, Tony Award nomination); You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (revival); Steel Pier (Tony Award nomination); Anything Goes; My One and Only (); The Rink; Woman of the Year; Over Here; Meet Me in St. Louis; (revival). Also orchestrated for Radio City and Ringling Bros. Circus and for such stars as Patti LuPone, Liza Minnelli, Bernadette Peters, and Chita Rivera. Film/TV: Grease, Roseland, Still of the Night, Kennedy Center Honors, Miss America Pageant, Super Bowl, Tony Awards.

ROBERT COOKMAN (Music Director) recently toured with the band Bright Light Bright Light opening for . New York sub credits include Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular show. MD tours include: Come Fly Away (1st National), Legally Blonde, Mamma Mia! (AMD), Movin’ Out, Swing!, and Cirque du Soleil’s Banana Shpeel. Love to Des and Olivia.

KEITH CAGGIANO (Sound Design) has worked across the country and internationally, from musicals on Broadway and London’s West End to spectacles in Vegas and Australia. Select credits include (Broadway/Off-Broadway) Radio City Spring Spectacular, Cabaret, Disenchanted, Bare, (National Tours) Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Anything Goes, (Regional) Big River, Guys and Dolls, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Little Shop of Horrors.

# # #