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DECEMBER 2019 December 31 – January 5 MEGAHIT! ON SALE NOW! FEBRUARY 7 - MARCH 1 THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE • STGPresents.org ©Disney December 2019 | Volume 24, No. 3 WELCOMEFrom Seattle Theatre Group, a non-profit arts organization Happy new year to all and welcome to this performance of Summer: The Donna Summer Musical! We hope you enjoy this incredible story of an iconic artist who risked it all to break through barriers, becoming the inspiration for every music diva who followed. As we ring in the new year with this inspiring production, we say farewell to 2019, looking back on a remarkable year that brought exciting events, new educational programs, and several memorable milestones to our stages and beyond! It was a year of firsts as we presented the inaugural year of THING, a fresh multidisciplinary event for music and arts enthusiasts held at Fort Worden. Over the span of two days, thousands of attendees experienced an eclectic lineup of events that ranged from music, dance, film, podcasts, speaking engagements, and more. Expanding upon the many educational and community programs PAUL HEPPNER President we offer, our first-ever Digital Education Program was launched in MIKE HATHAWAY Senior Vice President partnership with the show Dear Evan Hansen, allowing students to KAJSA PUCKETT Vice President, see, learn from, and create their own projects inspired by the show. Sales & Marketing GENAY GENEREUX Accounting & We also teamed up with Disney’s The Lion King to offer our first-ever Office Manager sensory-friendly performance for those affected by sensory processing Production challenges. In addition, we established the Broadway Inclusion Program, SUSAN PETERSON Vice President, Production which provides theatre arts programming to participants with cognitive JENNIFER SUGDEN Assistant Production Manager and physical disabilities. ANA ALVIRA, STEVIE VAN BRONKHORST Production Artists and Graphic Designers STG also celebrated memorable milestones for some of our existing Sales programs including the 10th anniversary of STG’s Dance for PD® program MARILYN KALLINS, TERRI REED and the 5th anniversary of Disney Musicals in Schools. San Francisco/Bay Area Account Executives BRIEANNA HANSEN, SHERRI JARVEY, ANN MANNING Seattle Area It is because of your support that we are able to celebrate these, Account Executives and many other accomplishments from 2019. We thank you for your CAROL YIP Sales Coordinator patronage and look forward to the upcoming experiences we’ll all be Marketing sharing in 2020! SHAUN SWICK Brand & Creative Manager CIARA CAYA Marketing Coordinator Josh LaBelle Encore Media Group Executive Director 425 North 85th Street • Seattle, WA 98103 800.308.2898 • 206.443.0445 [email protected] encoremediagroup.com Encore Arts Programs and Encore Stages are published monthly by Encore Media Group to serve performing arts events in the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Seattle Area. All rights reserved. ©2019 Encore Media Group. Reproduction without written permission is prohibited. encorespotlight.com 3 PHOTO BY NAOMI KALTMAN ON SALE NOW! APRIL 2 - 5, 2020 • THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE 800-982-2787 • STGPRESENTS.ORG DECEMBER 31 – JANUARY 5 The Dodgers Tommy Mottola with John Gore Organization, Courtney Sachs, and Lawrence S. Toppall present Songs by Book by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Colman Domingo, Robert Cary, Paul Jabara, and others and Des McAnuff with Dan’yelle Williamson Alex Hairston Storm Lever Steven Grant Douglas John Gardiner Erick Pinnick Jennifer Byrne, Jay Garcia, Tamrin Goldberg, Cameron Anika Hill, Brooke Lacy, Trish Lindström, Mara Lucas, Jo’Nathan Michael, DeQuina Moore, Kyli Rae, Crystal Sha’nae, De’Ja Simone, Sir Brock Warren, Candace J. Washington, Brittany Nicole Williams, Jennifer Wolfe Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design Sound Design Robert Brill Paul Tazewell Howell Binkley Gareth Owen Projection Design Wig and Hair Design Fight Director Story Consultant Sean Nieuwenhuis Charles G. LaPointe Steve Rankin Bruce Sudano Orchestrations Music Coordinator Music Director Synthesizer Programmer Bill Brendle and John Miller Amanda Morton Randy Cohen Ron Melrose Production Management Company Manager Production Stage Manager NETworks Presentations Michael Sanfilippo Ralph Stan Lee General Management Casting Tour Booking, Engagement Dodger Management Tara Rubin Casting Management, Press & Marketing Group Felicia Rudolph, CSA Broadway Booking Office NYC Executive Producer Creative Producer Dana Sherman Lauren Mitchell Music Supervision and Arrangements by Ron Melrose Choreography Sergio Trujillo Directed by Des McAnuff World Premiere Produced by La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, CA Christopher Ashley, Artistic Director & Debby Buchholz, Managing Director encorespotlight.com 5 PARAMOUNT AND MOORE SEASON PARTNERS Cast in order of appearance Diva Donna/Mary Gaines ....................................................................................... DAN’YELLE WILLIAMSON Disco Donna .................................................................................................................................ALEX HAIRSTON Duckling Donna/Mimi .................................................................................................................. STORM LEVER Giorgio Moroder .........................................................................................................................................KYLI RAE Pete Bellotte/Don Engel ............................................................................................................JENNIFER BYRNE Neil Bogart/Sommelier/Gunther ............................................................................................JOHN GARDINER Joyce Bogart ............................................................................................................................. TRISH LINDSTRÖM Brian/Helmuth Sommer ...................................................................................................................... JAY GARCIA Andrew Gaines / Doctor ..............................................................................................................ERICK PINNICK Young Mary Ellen/Brooklyn .......................................................................................................... DE’JA SIMONE Young Dara/Amanda .....................................................................................................CAMERON ANIKA HILL Pastor ...................................................................................................................................... SIR BROCK WARREN Michael ......................................................................................................................CANDACE J. WASHINGTON Maid/”To Turn the Stone” Soloist ..................................................................BRITTANY NICOLE WILLIAMS Detective/David Geffen/Bob.........................................................................................................BROOKE LACY Bruce Sudano ............................................................................................................STEVEN GRANT DOUGLAS Norman Brokaw .................................................................................................................. TAMRIN GOLDBERG Adult Mary Ellen ......................................................................................................................DEQUINA MOORE Adult Dara ................................................................................................................................. CRYSTAL SHA’NAE ENSEMBLE Jennifer Byrne, Jay Garcia, Tamrin Goldberg, Cameron Anika Hill, Brooke Lacy, Trish Lindström, DeQuina Moore, Kyli Rae, Crystal Sha’nae, De’Ja Simone, Sir Brock Warren, Candace J. Washington, Brittany Nicole Williams SWINGS MARA LUCAS, JO’NATHAN MICHAEL, JENNIFER WOLFE UNDERSTUDIES For Diva Donna - Dequina Moore, Crystal Sha’nae For Disco Donna - Mara Lucas, Candace J. Washington, Brittany Nicole Williams For Duckling Donna - Cameron Anika Hill, De’Ja Simone For Bruce Sudano - Jay Garcia, Jo’Nathan Michael For Neil Bogart/Sommelier/Gunther - Jay Garcia, Jo’Nathan Michael For Andrew Gaines/Doctor - Jo’Nathan Michael, Sir Brock Warren Dance Captain - JENNIFER WOLFE Assistant Dance Captain - SIR BROCK WARREN Fight Captain - DAVID S. COHEN 6 SEATTLE THEATRE GROUP My legacy. My partner. You have dreams. Goals you want to achieve during your lifetime and a legacy you want to leave behind. The Private Bank can help. 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Untitled-3 1 4/30/19 12:11 PM Musical Numbers “The Queen Is Back” “I Feel Love” “Love to Love You Baby” SPONSORS “I Remember Yesterday” “On My Honor” “Faster and Faster to Nowhere” “White Boys” “MacArthur Park” “Heaven Knows” “No More Tears (Enough