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4 Letter from the President 4 Board of Directors and Staff 7 Cinderella 22 Comprehensive Campaign 23 Institutional and Government Support 24 Individual Support 26 Matching Gifts 26 Honickman Family Society Lukas James Miller and Kaitlyn Mayse (in white) and the cast 30 Kimmel Center Staff of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella. © Carol Rosegg

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS Teresa Bryce Bazemore, Chair Anne C. Ewers, President and CEO

Robert R. Corrato, Vice-Chair Jane Hollingsworth, Vice-Chair Michael D. Zisman, Treasurer and Chair-Elect Jami Wintz McKeon, Secretary David P. Holveck, Immediate Past Chair

Madeline Apollo Bart Blatstein Richard D. Carpenter Reverend Luis A. Cortés, Jr. Katherine D. Crothall Robert J. Delany Sr. Dear friends, James F. Dever, Jr. Frances R. Graham Welcome to the Academy of Music, where tales of music, Michael B. Hill Philip P. Jaurigue magic, and miracles spring to life on stage all season long. Obra Kernodle This weekend, we relive the beloved story we all know and Brook J. Lenfest love – Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella – complete Jeffrey A. Leonard, Esquire Sara Lomax-Reese with the fairy godmother and glass slippers. P. Edward Lovelidge Jeffrey P. McFadden Our audiences for this production aren’t the only ones Stanley Middleman Elizabeth Murphy experiencing the transformative power of the arts through Ronald Rubin this classic show. As part of a Kimmel Center Education Mark H. Samuels initiative entitled One Musical Philadelphia, 210 fifth grade Anne Faulkner Schoemaker Matthew A. Taylor students from across 15 schools in Philadelphia learned Sherry Varrelman portions of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella over 8 Laurie Wagman Tony G. Werner weeks! Designed to foster a collaborative spirit, the One Mario Zacharjasz Musical Philadelphia program concluded earlier this week with a community performance at each home school and a TRUSTEES EMERITI finale performance on our Kimmel Center Cultural Campus Sidney Kimmel The Hon. Bob P. Casey* inside the Perelman Theater – complimentary busses The Hon. Edward G. Rendell transported family members and students, the latter of whom The Hon. Tom Ridge George M. Ross* each performed one specific scene from the show. On behalf Willard G. Rouse III* of our entire Kimmel Center family, congratulations to all *Awarded posthumously those who performed in this historic collaboration! EXECUTIVE STAFF Anne C. Ewers, President and CEO Of course we love this classic retelling of Rodgers + J. Edward Cambron, Executive Vice President Hammerstein’s Cinderella, but we doubly love the strong and COO Stan Applegate, Senior Vice President message of female empowerment and strength embodied and CFO in our title character. It is our hope that young people visit Crystal Brewe, Senior Vice President our Kimmel Center Cultural Campus and see tremendous of Strategic Marketing and Communications Ross Richards, Senior Vice President examples of successful women not only in the arts but in of Facilities and Operations all disciplines, examples that inspire and shape our future generation. Our 2018-19 season rounds out with several PRESIDENT’S programs that showcase passionate female artists – from LEADERSHIP COUNCIL Wynne Amick DIVA Jazz Orchestra, the all-female jazz big-band; to Celtic David Cohen Woman, one of Ireland’s pre-eminent female international Stephen Cozen sensations; to National Geographic Live’s Cristina Lisa Crutchfield Peter Dean Mittermeier, marine biologists and photographer. Thomas A. Decker John A. Francis William Hankowsky Remember, our weekly e-newsletter Ovation is your ticket Lisa Kabnick to the latest arts news, plus follow us on social media for David Marshall engaging content. Marjorie Rendell Lyn Ross Timothy Scheve Warmly, Molly Shepard Brian Tierney James Zug

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6 WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS STEPHEN GABRIEL, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

PRESENTS

RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S

MUSIC BY RICHARD RODGERS

LYRICS BY OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II

NEW BOOK BY DOUGLAS CARTER BEANE

ORIGINAL BOOK BY OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II

SCENIC DESIGN COSTUME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN SOUND DESIGN ANNA LOUIZOS WILLIAM IVEY LONG KENNETH POSNER NEVIN STEINBERG

HAIR AND WIG DESIGN MUSIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTOR PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER PAUL HUNTLEY RYAN SIGURDSON NICK L. VOIGHT

CASTING PRODUCTION MANAGER TOUR BOOKING AGENCY JASON STYRES, C.S.A. PORT CITY TECHNICAL THE BOOKING GROUP

TOUR PRESS & MARKETING PRODUCER MANAGER GENERAL MANAGER ALLIED TOURING NANCY GABRIEL MICHAEL COGLAN ANIÈLE FORTIN

TOUR ORCHESTRATIONS BILL ELLIOTT

BASED ON THE ORIGINAL ORCHESTRATIONS BY DANNY TROOB

MUSIC ADAPTATION AND ARRANGEMENTS DAVID CHASE

MUSIC SUPERVISION GREG ANTHONY RASSEN

TOUR CHOREOGRAPHED BY LEE WILKINS

ORIGINALLY CHOREOGRAPHED BY JOSH RHODES

TOUR DIRECTED BY GINA RATTAN

ORIGINALLY DIRECTED BY

ORIGINALLY PRODUCED ON BROADWAY BY ROBYN GOODMAN, JILL FURMAN, STEPHEN KOCIS

PRODUCED BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN AN IMAGEM COMPANY ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING ON GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS

Broadway Philadelphia is presented collaboratively by The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and The Shubert Organization.

7 CAST (in alphabetical order) Ella...... KAITLYN MAYSE Woodland Creature...... KAYLENE SNARSKY, BETH ANDERSON Topher...... LUKAS JAMES MILLER Lord Pinkleton...... CARLOS MORALES Sebastian...... CHRISTOPHER SWAN Marie...... ZINA ELLIS Jean-Michel...... NIC CASAULA Madame...... SARAH SMITH Gabrielle...... NATALIE GIRARD Charlotte...... JOANNA JOHNSON Fox...... BETH ANDERSON Raccoon...... KAYLENE SNARSKY Footman...... TYLER EISENREICH Driver...... GAGE MARTIN Lady of Ridicule...... KAYLENE SNARSKY Knights, Townspeople, Lords & Ladies of the Court, Peasants...... LEYLA ALI, BETH ANDERSON, EMILY APPLEBAUM, JOHN BARSOIAN, MAXWELL CARMEL, TYLER EISENREICH, MARISSA LEVESQUE, GAGE MARTIN, MANDY McDONELL, SCHUYLER MIDGETT, GRAY RANDOLPH, KAYLENE SNARSKY

SWINGS KYLE CARESS, ERICA MESSONNIER, VICTORIA NEWHUIS, JOHN PETERSON

DANCE CAPTAIN VICTORIA NEWHUIS

ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN JOHN PETERSON

UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance. for Ella—MANDY McDONELL, VICTORIA NEWHUIS for Topher—JOHN BARSOIAN, MAXWELL CARMEL for Lord Pinkleton—MAXWELL CARMEL, NIC CASAULA for Sebastian—JOHN BARSOIAN, NIC CASAULA for Marie—EMILY APPLEBAUM, KAYLENE SNARSKY for Jean-Michel—KYLE CARESS, GRAY RANDOLPH for Madame—NATALIE GIRARD, KAYLENE SNARSKY for Gabrielle—BETH ANDERSON, MANDY McDONELL for Charlotte—BETH ANDERSON, SCHUYLER MIDGETT for Fox—ERICA MESSONNIER, VICTORIA NEWHUIS for Raccoon—ERICA MESSONNIER, VICTORIA NEWHUIS for Footman—KYLE CARESS, JOHN PETERSON for Driver—KYLE CARESS, JOHN PETERSON

THERE WILL BE ONE 20-MINUTE INTERMISSION.

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8 MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT I Overture...... Orchestra Prologue Rocky Glen “Me, Who Am I?”...... Topher, Sebastian, Lord Pinkleton, Knights, Pages Outside the Cottage “In My Own Little Corner”...... Ella Throne Room of the Royal Palace Town Square “Now Is the Time”...... Jean-Michel “The Prince Is Giving a Ball”...... Lord Pinkleton, Townspeople, Madame, Charlotte, Gabrielle, Ella, Marie Inside the Cottage “Cinderella March”...... Orchestra Outside the Cottage “In My Own Little Corner” (Reprise)/“Fol-De-Rol”...... Ella, Marie “Impossible”...... Marie, Ella Flight to the Castle “It’s Possible”...... Marie, Ella Ballroom “Gavotte”...... Sebastian, Topher, Lord Pinkleton, Madame, Charlotte, Gabrielle, Lords & Ladies of the Court “Ten Minutes Ago”...... Topher, Ella “Cinderella Waltz”...... Orchestra “Ten Minutes Ago” (Reprise)...... Topher, Ella, Lords & Ladies of the Court Palace Steps

ACT II Entr’acte...... Orchestra Palace Steps “Stepsister’s Lament”...... Charlotte, Ladies of the Court Forest “The Pursuit”...... Topher, Lord Pinkleton, Lords of the Court, Pages, Ella, Footman, Driver Inside the Cottage “When You’re Driving Through the Moonlight”...... Ella, Madame, Charlotte, Gabrielle “A Lovely Night”...... Ella, Madame, Charlotte, Gabrielle “A Lovely Night” (Reprise)...... Ella, Gabrielle Forest “Loneliness of Evening”...... Topher, Ella Throughout the Kingdom “The Prince Is Giving a Ball” (Reprise)...... Sebastian, Lord Pinkleton, Heralds, Madame Inside the Cottage “There’s Music in You”...... Marie Palace Steps “Now Is the Time” (Reprise)...... Jean-Michel, Gabrielle “Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?”...... Topher, Ella Palace “Ten Minutes Ago” (Reprise)...... Topher, Ella, The Company Royal Gardens “Finale”...... Marie, The Company

ORCHESTRA Music Supervisor—GREG ANTHONY RASSEN Music Director/Conductor/Keyboard—RYAN SIGURDSON Associate Music Director/Keyboard—DEAN BALAN Keyboard—MONA SEYED-BOLORFOROSH Reeds—KENNETH ADVOCAT, MICHAEL BRINZER Trumpet—MICHAEL STEPHEN MEZA Trombone—SCOTT CHO Percussion—TIM NWRANSKI

Music Copying—SCOTT McCRAE Electronic Music Designer—CHRIS GURR Additional orchestrations by Bill Elliott, Doug Besterman and Larry Hochman. Additional lyrics by Douglas Carter Beane and David Chase.

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KAITLYN LUKAS JAMES MAYSE MILLER

ZINA SARAH CARLOS ELLIS SMITH MORALES

NIC NATALIE JOANNA CHRISTOPHER LEYLA CASAULA GIRARD JOHNSON SWAN ALI

BETH EMILY JOHN KYLE MAXWELL ANDERSON APPLEBAUM BARSOIAN CARESS CARMEL

TYLER MARISSA GAGE MANDY ERICA EISENREICH LEVESQUE MARTIN McDONELL MESSONNIER

SCHUYLER VICTORIA JOHN GRAY KAYLENE MIDGETT NEWHUIS PETERSON RANDOLPH SNARSKY

10 WHO’S WHO in the CAST KAITLYN MAYSE (Ella) is delighted to be native and Wright State University graduate. “Love returning to the forest! Recent credits: Disney’s and thanks to friends, family and the Cinderella Beauty and the Beast (Belle), Into the Woods and Work Light family!” @natgirard. (Rapunzel), 1776 (Martha Jefferson), Oklahoma! JOANNA JOHNSON (Charlotte) is thrilled to (Ensemble/Swing). B.F.A. Indiana University— tour with Cinderella! Favorite past roles include Bloomington. “Love to friends, family and Sister Mary Patrick in Sister Act, Gertrude McFuzz the entire Cinderella team for teaching me in Seussical and Paulette in Legally Blonde. “All my that it’s possible! For my parents and Cody.” love to family, friends, The Roster and the entire Kaitlynmayse.com. @kaitlynmayse. Cinderella and Work Light family!” Proud Utah native LUKAS JAMES MILLER (Topher). Regional: and Utah State alum. @joanimaljohnson. Girlfriend (Signature Theatre); The Little Mermaid CHRISTOPHER SWAN (Sebastian). National (Charleston Stage); Freaky Friday, Mamma Mia! tours: A Christmas Story: The Musical (first nat.), (Virginia ); Pippin (Greenbrier , My Fair Lady. Favorite regional: Valley Theatre); 1776, The Addams Family, Sherlock Othello (American Stage), Rabbit Hole (Florida Holmes & The West End Horror (Cortland Repertory Rep), Race (Ocean State) and the one-man, multi- Theatre); A Chorus Line, Little Shop of Horrors character This Wonderful Life (Hippodrome). A (The Huron Playhouse). Education: James Madison graduate of The Boston Conservatory, he dedicates University, 2017, musical theater. his performance to Hoppi! ZINA ELLIS (Marie) is thrilled to make her LEYLA ALI (Ensemble). Originally from Melbourne, national tour debut with the Cinderella team! Australia, Leyla is a Performing Arts Institute Favorite credits include Rona Lisa Peretti in graduate, inspired by live theater from a young …Spelling Bee, Claire in Ordinary Days and age. Her experience includes performing in Japan, Phoebe Meryll in The Yeomen of the Guard. “Love Singapore and on the high seas around the world. to my family and friends.” B.A. . Most recently, she had her U.S. stage debut in Zinaellis.com. Saturday Night Fever at Cortland Repertory Theatre. SARAH SMITH (Madame). National/international BETH ANDERSON (Ensemble, u/s Gabrielle, u/s tours: Mamma Mia! (Rosie), The Phantom of the Charlotte) is thrilled to join the cast of Cinderella! Opera (Carlotta). Regional: Into the Woods (Witch), National tour: Joseph…Dreamcoat. Other favorite Urinetown (Pennywise), The Tempest (Prospera), credits: Nikola Tesla Drops the Beat, an EDM (Maria), …Spelling Bee (Rona), Musical (Ensemble); The Mystery of Edwin Drood Joseph… (Narrator). “Gratitude to Nikki Grillos, (Rosa Bud); and The Little Mermaid (Ariel). “Thanks Joy Dewing and the Work Light team. Love to my to the creative team, family and friends for the love family, the BFB’s and Harrison for keeping me and support!” weird.” Sarahsmithnyc.com.@Sarahnycsmith. EMILY APPLEBAUM (Ensemble, u/s Marie) CARLOS MORALES (Lord Pinkleton). National is thrilled to be making her national tour debut! tours: 42nd Street 2015–16 (Doc, Mac, Thug), Previous credits: Bye Bye Birdie (Goodspeed Opera 42nd Street 2016–17 (Andy Lee). Regional: 42nd House). Rider University B.F.A. M.T. graduate. Street (Ensemble/Asst. Choreographer). From this “Thanks to the Cinderella team, as well as my bio, one might assume 42 is the answer to life, the teachers and family. Endless love and thanks universe and everything. “Love you, Mom!” to my parents for their constant love and support. NIC CASAULA (Jean-Michel, Ensemble, u/s Lord It’s possible!” Pinkleton, u/s Sebastian). “It’s possible!” Favorite JOHN BARSOIAN (Ensemble, u/s Topher, u/s credits include Julius Caesar (Shakespeare in the Sebastian) is thrilled to be returning to the forest Park/The Public Theater), Santa in A Christmas after a wonderful year! National tour: Ragtime Story (national tour), Jimmy in Flashdance: The (Ensemble). Off-Broadway: Fiorella (Ensemble). Musical (national/international tours) and Gus in Other roles include Mary Poppins (Bert), A Man Saturday Night Fever (Maine State Music Theatre). of No Importance (Breton Beret) and The Drowsy Proud NYU graduate. “For Mom!” Instagram: Chaperone (Robert Martin). A huge thank you @NicCoolKidCasaula. to friends and family for their love and support! NATALIE GIRARD (Gabrielle, u/s Madame) @barsoysauce. is thrilled to make her national tour debut! Credits KYLE CARESS (Swing, u/s Jean-Michel). National include Christmas in Columbus (H. Berry), tour debut! Select regional credits include Dance Heathers: The Musical (H. Chandler), Rock of Captain for Grease, Spamalot (Studio Tenn); and Ages (Ensemble) and (D. Rhodes). Ohio Dance Captain/Rocky in Damn Yankees (Highlands

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Playhouse). Proud graduate of Belmont University, SCHUYLER MIDGETT (Ensemble, u/s Charlotte) M.T. 2018. “Much love to my friends, family and is thrilled to be joining Cinderella! Favorite credits: teachers!” kylecaress.com. @kyle_caress. Shrek The Musical (national and first international tour), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Nashville MAXWELL CARMEL (Ensemble, u/s Topher, and national tour), Love/Sick (Off-Broadway). u/s Lord Pinkleton). National tour debut! Regional: Lover of dogs, coffee and photography. Thanks to Anastasia (Hartford Stage), Newsies (John W. Hugh, Daniel, Chandler and Mom for all the love Engeman Theater), Grease (Royal Caribbean), Only and support. Anne (Goodspeed Musicals), Mamma Mia! (Palace Theatre, N.H.), A Little Night Music (New London VICTORIA NEWHUIS (Dance Captain, u/s Ella, Barn Playhouse). “Thanks to my family for their Swing) is delighted to be returning to Cinderella! constant love and support!” B.F.A. musical theater, Favorite regional credits: A Chorus Line (Bebe) The Hartt School. IG: @maxwellcarmel. and 42nd Street (Ethel u/s Dorothy). Thanks to The Boston Conservatory for the B.F.A., her family for TYLER EISENREICH (Footman, Ensemble) their endless love and support, and her fiancé Joe, is thrilled to be returning to Cinderella for for putting up with the long distance wedding another season! Credits include Rodgers and planning. victorianewhuis.com. @toriaeliza. Hammerstein’s Cinderella (national tour, Fox/ Footman). Dancer aboard the Regent Seven Seas JOHN PETERSON (Swing) is thrilled to be on Explorer (Norwegian Creative Studios), tour for the first time with this magical production (Brad/Link u/s, New Theatre Restaurant). Love and of Cinderella! Regional credits: Mamma Mia!, gratitude to Mom, Dad, Lauren, Zach and Matt. Newsies, Oliver!, Fiddler on the Roof (Pioneer IG: tylereisenreich. Theatre Company); and Mary Poppins (Alabama Shakespeare Festival). South Jersey native, MARISSA LEVESQUE (Ensemble). B.A. in University of Utah B.F.A. Endless thanks to his dance—Dean College. Principal in MOQ Live amazing, supportive family! @johnnpeterson. original productions, including Wild (Peta) and Pirates (Maddy). Dance Captain on Disney Dream. GRAY RANDOLPH (Ensemble, u/s Jean-Michel). Danced for H&M, Speedo, Macy’s, Backstreet Boys. National tour debut! An Austin, Texas native, Gray “So grateful for this opportunity! Special thanks holds a B.F.A. from The University of Oklahoma. to my Mom, Dad and my teacher Donna Coco.” Regional credits: Singin’ in the Rain, A Christmas @mlevesque1484. Carol, Gypsy, Heathers, The Rocky Horror Show, Pryor Rendering world premiere. Thanks to the GAGE MARTIN (Driver, Ensemble) is grateful creative team and Jason Styres, CSA. Twitter/IG: to be making his national tour debut in Cinderella. @GrayRandolph. Gage was last seen in a workshop called We Are Here directed by Oliver Award-winner Steven KAYLENE SNARSKY (Ensemble, u/s Madame, Hoggett. He’d like to say thank you to his family u/s Marie) is thrilled to be making her national tour and friends for their love and endless support! debut! Favorite credits: A Chorus Line (Cassie); Hello, Dolly!; Mamma Mia!; ; and Legally MANDY McDONELL (Ensemble, u/s Ella, u/s Blonde (Brooke). Recent OCU graduate (B.S. dance Gabrielle). National tour debut! Regional: Fiddler management). “Endless love to my family, friends, on the Roof (Chava), Oliver! (Charlotte), The Rocky teachers, Avery and the entire Cinderella cast and Horror Show and Mamma Mia! at Pioneer Theatre crew.” @kaytothelene. kaylenesnarsky.com. Company; Mary Poppins at Alabama Shakespeare Festival and Utah Shakespeare Festival. San RYAN SIGURDSON (Music Director). Returning Jose, Calif. native. University of Utah graduate. for a second season of R+H’s Cinderella. Regional: “Gratitude to my family, friends, educators and the Forever Plaid, A New Brain, …Spelling Bee, Spring Cinderella team!” Awakening, Singin’ in the Rain, Fiddler on the Roof, Chess, , Chicago, Everybody Goes to ERICA MESSONNIER (Swing) is thrilled to be Mitzi’s, Just So, The Apple Tree, Ankles Aweigh, Billy returning to the forest! She is a graduate of Point Bishop Goes to War. Education: M.M. orchestral Park University with a B.F.A. in dance. Favorite conducting, CCM. credits: Grease (u/s Marty, Ensemble), Seussical (Bird Girl), Viking Ocean Cruise Line (Principal NICK VOIGHT (Production Stage Manager) is Dancer). “Thank you to Gregg Baker Management, thrilled to be back in the forest with the Cinderella friends and family for your love and support.” family! Favorite credits: Broadway: Production Assistant, Disney’s The Lion King; tours: Motown:

The Musical, The Golden Horseshoe, Poodleful; regional: Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, Quintessence Theatre, Maine State Music Theatre, Riverside Theatre (Vero Beach, Fla.). 12 WHO’S WHO in the CAST

RACHEL HAMILTON (Assistant Stage Manager) MARK BROKAW (Original Broadway Director). is thrilled to be with Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Broadway: Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Cinderella! Off-Broadway: Elephant & Piggie’s “We , After Miss Julie, The Constant Wife, Are in a Play!” Tours: Darius & Twig, Elephant & Reckless, Cry-Baby. premieres include Piggie’s…. Regional credits: The Kennedy Center, works by Douglas Carter Beane, David Auburn, Olney Theatre Center, Round House Theatre, Studio Lynda Barry, Eric Bogosian, Charles Busch, Julia Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Folger Theatre, Cho, Lisa Kron, Kenneth Lonergan, Craig Lucas, Signature Theatre (Va.), Mosaic Theater Company Nicky Silver, Paula Vogel and . of D.C. Rachel is a proud native of Portland, Maine! Regional includes Yale Rep, Guthrie, Seattle Rep, Center Theatre Group, Huntington, La Jolla, RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN (Music, Lyrics & Steppenwolf, Sundance Theatre Lab, Kennedy Original Book). After long and highly distinguished Center Sondheim Celebration and the O’Neill careers with other collaborators, Richard Rodgers Theater Conference. He has directed at London’s (composer, 1902–79) and Oscar Hammerstein II Donmar Warehouse and Menier Chocolate Factory, (librettist/lyricist, 1895–1960) joined forces in the Dublin’s Gate Theatre and the Sydney Opera House. early ’40s to create the most successful partnership Mark is the artistic director of the Yale Institute for in the American musical theater. Oklahoma! (1943), Music Theatre. Artistic associate: Roundabout Theatre. the first Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, was also the first of a new genre, the musical play, blending GINA RATTAN (Tour Director). Director: Struck Rodgers’ sophisticated style of musical comedy (Theatre Raleigh), Fully Committed (Theatre (which he had perfected in a 25-year partnership with Workshop of Nantucket), Evita (LTAC, winner lyricist Lorenz Hart) with Hammerstein’s innovations CTG Award, Best Musical), Jesus Christ Superstar in operetta (conceived in collaboration with such (Pace Univ.), O Beautiful (The Univ. of Illinois), composers as Sigmund Romberg, Vincent Youmans, Sweet Tooth (Fringe NYC), How Deep Is the Ocean? Rudolf Friml and Jerome Kern). Over the next 16 (NYMF), Twelfth Night (Old Globe). Associate years, R&H wrote eight more Broadway musicals: director: Angels in America (Broadway); Matilda The Carousel, Allegro, South Pacific, The King and I, Musical (Broadway); “Peter Pan” and “The Sound Me and Juliet, Pipe Dream, Flower Drum Song and of Music” (Live on NBC); Soul Doctor (Broadway); The Sound of Music. They wrote one movie musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Broadway); State Fair, subsequently adapted to the stage, and Billy Elliot (Broadway); Show Boat (Royal Albert one for television, “Cinderella.” First broadcast live Hall, London). ginarattan.com. with Julie Andrews in 1957, remade with Lesley JOSH RHODES ( Original Broadway Ann Warren (1965), and again with Whitney Houston Choreographer). Broadway credits include Bright and Brandy (1997), R&H’s Cinderella made her Star, It Shoulda Been You, First Date and Rodgers + Broadway debut in 2013. Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Outer Critic Circle, DOUGLAS CARTER BEANE (New Book). Astaire Award and Drama Desk nominations). Other Musicals: The Band Wagon (Encores), Cinderella stage credits include Company starring Neil Patrick (Tony nom., Best Book), Lysistrata Jones (Tony Harris, Sweeney Todd starring Emma Thompson nom., Best Book), Sister Act (Tony nom., Best and Sondheim’s 80th Birthday Concert for The Book) and Xanadu (Tony nom., Best Book; Drama New York Philharmonic and PBS. Steve Martin’s Desk Best Book; Outer Critics Circle Best Musical). Bright Star (Old Globe). Broadway: Three Generations Plays: Shows for Days (Lincoln Center), The Nance, (Kennedy Center), On the Town (L.A. Philharmonic), The Little Dog Laughed (Tony nom., Olivier nom., Working (Old Globe, the Broadway Playhouse in GLAAD Media Best Play), As Bees in Honey Drown Chicago and the -winning (Outer Critics Circle Award), Mr. & Mrs. Fitch, production at the Prospect Theater in New York). Music From a Sparkling Planet, The Country Club, LEE WILKINS (Tour Choreographer). Broadway Advice From a Caterpillar, The Cartells. Opera: Associate Choreographer: Bright Star, It Shoulda Die Fledermaus (Met). Revues: White Lies, Mondo Been You, First Date, Cinderella. Other: Carousel Drama. Screenplays: To Wong Foo, Thanks for (English National Opera), Big River (NYC Encores!), Everything! Julie Newmar; Advice From a Caterpillar. Guys and Dolls (Old Globe and Asolo Rep.), Paint TV: “The Nance” (PBS). Upcoming: Fairycakes, Your Wagon (5th Avenue Theatre), Company (Avery Robin Hood. Life: Husband Lewis Flinn, son Cooper, Fisher Hall). Television choreography: “The Late Show daughter Gabrielle. with Stephen Colbert” (CBS), “The Hatfields and McCoys” (NBC pilot) and “Alpha House” (Amazon Studios). Direction/choreography: The Little Mermaid (Casa Mañana), First Date (Straz Center).

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GREG ANTHONY RASSEN (Music Supervisor). Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The Performers, Irving Drama Desk winner and Tony nominee for Berlin’s White Christmas, Avenue Q, , Baby Bandstand, Broadway 2017. Other Broadway It’s You!, All About Me, To Be or Not to Be, Steel credits include An American in Paris, Bullets Magnolias, Golda’s Balcony. Off-Broadway: Sons Over Broadway, The Little Mermaid, The Book of of the Prophet; Speech and Debate; Altar Boyz; tick, Mormon, R&H’s Cinderella, A Chorus Line (revival). tick…BOOM! Regional: Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn; Arranger/orchestrator: New York Pops, Boston Pops, Fly, the Musical; It Shoulda Been You; Disney’s Philly Pops, Indianapolis Pops; Ashley Brown, Sierra Aladdin; Winnie the Pooh; and The Perfect Day. Art Boggess, Jeremy Jordan, Norm Lewis, Darren Criss, direction: “Sex and the City” (HBO). Liz Callaway, Julia Murney, André Previn. TV: “The WILLIAM IVEY LONG (Costume Designer) won Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “Live with Kelly the 2013 Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk and Tony & Michael,” “The View.” Upcoming: André Previn, awards for Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Concerto for Orchestra. greganthonymusic.com. 70 Broadway shows, 13 Tony Award nominations, 6 DANNY TROOB (Original Orchestrations). wins. Mr. Long was inducted into the Theater Hall of His career as a musician includes composing, Fame in 2006 and elected Chairman of the American orchestrating and conducting. Some early credits: Theatre Wing in 2012. williamiveylong.com. Pacific Overtures, The Baker’s Wife (Dance Music), KENNETH POSNER (Lighting Designer) has Big River (Music Supervision, Drama Desk Award more than 50 Broadway play and musical theater winner). Orchestrated the animated features Beauty credits. He designs extensively Off-Broadway, for and the Beast, Aladdin and Pocahontas. More resident theaters and touring productions throughout recently, Newsies and Aladdin on Broadway, The the as well as internationally. Selected Little Mermaid worldwide and Dr. Zhivago, opening Broadway credits: Kinky Boots, Pippin, If/Then, on Broadway in 2015. It is a thrill to have a Richard Hairspray, Catch Me If You Can, Dirty Rotten Rodgers score to orchestrate. Scoundrels, Legally Blonde, The Coast of Utopia— BILL ELLIOTT (Tour Orchestrations). Tony- Shipwrecked, Other Desert Cities, Harvey and winner An American in Paris, Tony nomination Nice Wicked. He is the recipient of the Tony, Drama Work If You Can Get It, Encores! Lady Be Good, Desk, Outer Critics’ Circle and OBIE awards. Chichester Festival Damsel in Distress. Additional NEVIN STEINBERG (Sound Designer) was orchestrations: Cinderella, Anything Goes 2011 nominated for a Tony Award for his work on revival. Grammy nomination co-producer of Nice the Broadway production of Cinderella. Recent Work… cast album; Emmy nomination, Music Broadway: Dear Evan Hansen, Bright Star, Director Michael Feinstein, PBS Special “The Hamilton. Nevin is Audio Consultant for Carnegie Sinatra Legacy”; orchestra arrangements for Josh Hall’s Isaac Stern Auditorium. Over 30 Broadway Groban, Sutton Foster, producer and arranger of productions with Acme Sound Partners and five Michael Feinstein’s Concord albums, The Sinatra additional Tony nominations: The Gershwins’ Porgy Project and The Good Life; prolific arranger for the and Bess, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Fences, Boston Pops, New York Pops, Hollywood Bowl Hair, In the Heights. orchestra and other orchestras. Arrangements for TV and film include “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge,” PAUL HUNTLEY (Hair/Wig Designer). London- “Northern Exposure,” Wedding Crashers. born Paul Huntley has worked on hundreds of Broadway shows, including the original productions DAVID CHASE (Music Adaptation and of Amadeus, Cats, Evita, Les Misérables, The Arrangements) has been Music Director, Supervisor Producers and Hairspray. A recipient of Drama and/or Arranger for nearly 30 Broadway productions Desk and , his recent projects include (most recently: Nice Work…, How to Succeed…, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Heiress and Anything Goes, Billy Elliot, Evita). Music Director/ Nice Work If You Can Get It. Arranger for NBC’s live broadcasts of “The Sound of Music” and “Peter Pan.” Also: Guys and Dolls ALLIED TOURING (Tour Marketing and Press) (West End), Boston Pops (Twelve Days of Christmas), is a full-service engagement management agency Kennedy Center Honors (Barbara Cook). Upcoming: representing Broadway tours and other live touring Finding Neverland. Musical training: Biology degree events across North America. Current tours: The from Harvard University. Book of Mormon; Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Rodgers + Hammerstein’s ANNA LOUIZOS (Set Designer) received Tony Cinderella; Hello, Dolly!; Kinky Boots; The Play nominations for The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2014), That Goes Wrong; Rent 20th anniversary tour; Rock In the Heights (2008) and High Fidelity (2007). of Ages; School of Rock; Something Rotten!; Irving Broadway: Honeymoon in Vegas, Rodgers and Berlin’s White Christmas. Upcoming tours: Ain’t Too

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Proud, Clue—Live On Stage!, The Lightning Thief, JILL FURMAN (Original Broadway Producer) Clint Black’s Looking for Christmas, Mean Girls, received the 2008 Tony Award for Best Musical SpongeBob SquarePants. for In the Heights and 2016 Tony Award for Best Musical for Hamilton. Other Broadway credits THE BOOKING GROUP (Tour Direction) (TBG) include Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The is Broadway’s premiere booking agency, representing Heiress, Seminar, West Side Story, The Drowsy more than 18 Tony Award-winning best musicals and Chaperone, Sly Fox and Fortune’s Fool. Off- plays since its inception in 1996. TBG has booked Broadway credits include On the Line and Adult several long-running tours such as the “Best Musical Entertainment. Jill also produces the hip-hop comedy of the Century” The Book of Mormon, the most Tony group Freestyle Love Supreme, both a live show and Award-winning musical in history Mel Brooks’ The a TV series, currently airing on the Pivot Network. Producers, the worldwide hit Mamma Mia! and the In 2011 Jill received the Robert Whitehead Award groundbreaking musical Rent. TBG is committed for Outstanding Achievement in Commercial to bringing the best of Broadway to North America Theatre Producing. Member: National Board of and beyond. Review of Motion Pictures. JASON STYRES, CSA (Casting) Broadway: STEPHEN KOCIS (Original Broadway Producer) A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, Dames at is Vice President of Aged In Wood, LLC, a Broadway Sea, Disney’s The Lion King, Nice Work If You Can production company which has been involved Get It. Off-Broadway: Puffs, Midnight at the Never in such hits as Avenue Q and In the Heights (both Get (York), Pedro Pan, Neurosis, among others. recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical). National tours: A Gentleman’s Guide…, The King Other Broadway credits include Bengal Tiger at the and I, Fiddler on the Roof, The Lion King, Irving Baghdad Zoo, American Idiot, Barefoot in the Park Berlin’s White Christmas. Film/TV: How You Look (Assoc. Prod.) and Steel Magnolias (Assoc. Prod.). at It, Carousel (PBS), Six by Sondheim (HBO), Off-Broadway: Altar Boyz; tick, tick…BOOM! “SYTYCD.” Seven-time Artios nominee, NY Board General Manager: The Performers. He is also a Member of the Casting Society of America. Producer at the historic Bucks County Playhouse in MICHAEL COGLAN (Company Manager) New Hope, Pa., celebrating its 75th Anniversary season. joined the Work Light Productions’ family in WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS (Producer) 2017. Tours: Rent (international), 42nd Street, is dedicated to creating and producing live Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The entertainment. Current productions: Rodgers + Musical, , My Fair Lady (national Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Rent 20th anniversary tour, and international), Hair, Aida (international). Something Rotten!, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Off Off-Broadway: Transport Group. Regional: Currently developing Clue, a new stage play based Williamstown Theatre Festival, NYSAF, Bard on the Paramount movie. Upcoming: 2016 Olivier SummerScape, Center Theatre Group. Award-winning production of Jesus Christ Superstar, ROBYN GOODMAN (Original Broadway Producer/ Bandstand and Ain’t Too Proud. Produced Julie Aged In Wood) produced two Tony Award-winning Andrews—The Gift of Music with performances at musicals, Avenue Q and In the Heights. Also, Altar The Hollywood Bowl and London’s O2 Arena. Other Boyz; tick, tick…BOOM!; High Fidelity; American recent touring productions include the Tony Award- Idiot; and West Side Story. Plays include Bengal Tiger winners American Idiot, In the Heights and Avenue at the Baghdad Zoo, Metamorphoses, Red Light Q. WLP is led by founding partner and President Winter, Steel Magnolias and 50 productions as Stephen Gabriel and Vice President Nancy Gabriel. Founder/Artistic Director of Second Stage Theatre. worklightproductions.com. Currently she is the Consultant and Artistic Producer of the Underground Series at Roundabout Theatre Company and Executive Producer of The Bucks County Playhouse.

15 STAFF PRODUCTION STAFF FOR CINDERELLA Payroll...... PEOPLE/Kim Merhar GENERAL MANAGEMENT Travel Agent...... Road Rebel WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS Trucking & Hauling...... Janco Limited Stephen Gabriel Nancy Gabriel Scott Seay Anièle Fortin Company Manager...... Michael Coglan Kevin Greene Michael Coglan Production Stage Manager...... Nick L. Voight Courtney King Carolyn Smith Assistant Stage Manager...... Rachel Hamilton Production Assistant...... Alexandra Golden TECHNICAL SUPERVISION Dance Captain...... Victoria Newhuis PORT CITY TECHNICAL Assistant Dance Captain...... John Peterson Rhys Williams Mackenzie Foster Head Carpenter...... Will Klein Tom Klonowski Rossella Human Assistant Carpenter/Flyman...... Gustavo Santiago Susie Prueter Ilana Olken Head Electrician...... Mitchell Girgasky Assistant Electrician...... Nyle Farmer PRODUCTION Head Sound...... Em Gustason Assistant to the Choreographer...... Emilie Renier Assistant Sound...... Thomas Stephens Associate Set Designer...... Adam Karavatakis Head Props...... John Mark Zink Associate Lighting Designer...... John Viesta Head Wardrobe...... Stephen Lieboff Assistant Lighting Designer...... Alexandra Christie Assistant Wardrobe...... Vanessa Soto Associate Sound Designer...... David Thomas Assistant Wardrobe...... Joanna Anthony WIL Studios - Director...... Donald Sanders Head Hair and Makeup...... Aria Durso Associate Costume Designer...... Tom Beall Production Electrician...... Heather Hunter Assistant Costume Designer...... Brian B. Johnson Production Sound...... Jeff Human Assistant Hair & Wig Designer...... Giovanna Calabretta Production Hair...... Liz Printz Stitchers...... Vanessa Soto, CASTING Stephen Lieboff, Lauren Rismiller JASON STYRES, C.S.A. Production Photography...... Carol Rosegg Casting Associate...... Andrea Zee, C.S.A. CREDITS TOUR PRESS AND MARKETING Lighting equipment from Christie Lighting. Sound ALLIED TOURING equipment from PRG Audio. Carriage, horses and Marya K. Peters Andrew Damer pumpkin by Costume Armor. Costumes by Euro Co Anne Dailey Meyer Jacqueline Smith Costumes Inc., Jennifer Love Costumes, Parsons- Jessica Cary Sarah Dahlberg Meares Ltd., Prince Armory, Tricorne Inc, Dallas Jennifer Gallagher Meghan Kastenholz Theater Center Costume Shop, Deanna Rowe, Katrina Scott Praefke Anne Waisanen Shae Woodward Patterns. Millinery by Rodney Gordon Millinery. Dance shoes by TO Dey, LaDuca, World Tone. Undergarmets TOUR BOOKING AGENCY and hosiery by Bra*Tenders. Custom painting by Jeff THE BOOKING GROUP Fender Studio. Custom jewelry by Lawrence Vrba. Meredith Blair Special thanks to David Kaley. Props by Prop n Spoon Brian Brooks Rich Rundle and BrentBri Properties. Scenery by Hudson Scenic, www.thebookinggroup.com Show Motion, and TTS Studios. Rigging by Port City Equipment Rental. Legal Counsel...... Levine Plotkin Menin, LLP, Loren Plotkin, Hailey Ferber The Director and Choreographer are members of the Accounting...... WithumSmith+Brown Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., Robert Fried, CPA, Karen Kowgios, CPA, an independent national labor union. Anthony Moore, CPA United Scenic Artists represents the designers and Controller...... Galbraith & Co Kenny Noth scenic painters for the American Theatre. Merchandising...... The Araca Group Creative Services...... Allied Integrated Marketing/ Backstage and Front of the House Employees are Debbie Allamong, Doug Blemker, Eric Stormoen represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Insurance...... Maury, Donnelly and Parr Bob Middleton Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.). Banking...... Signature Bank Tomas Kasulka, Margaret Monigan

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Did You Know? Young people who participate in the arts for at least three hours on three days each week through at least one full year are: • 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement • 3 times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools • 4 times more likely to participate in a math and science fair • 3 times more likely to win an award for school attendance

• 4 times more likely to win an award for writing an essay or poem

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Kimmel Center Cultural Campus Comprehensive Campaign The following donors have supported the Kimmel Center’s Comprehensive Campaign, helping us keep our promise for the future to preserve our iconic buildings and maintain world-class facilities and leave a lasting contribution to the future of the performing arts in Philadelphia.

$5,000,000+ William Penn Foundation

$1,000,000+ Mrs. J. Mahlon Buck, Jr. The Horace W. Goldsmith Lynne and Harold Honickman Foundation Mrs. Penelope P. Wilson

$500,000+ Dr. and Mrs. Robert R. Corrato Patricia and David Holveck The Presser Foundation

$250,000+ Robert and Julie J. Bryan Hamilton Family Charitable Trust J. William and Helen D. Stuart Mr. and Mrs. James M. Buck III William and Rosemary Hankowsky Foundation and Wynne Amick Rhonda and David Cohen The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation Michael D. Zisman and Anne C. Ewers Gerry Lenfest Linda J. Gamble Joseph and Marie Field Foundation Marcia and Ronald Rubin Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald Paula and Mark Solomon

$100,000+ Anonymous David F. Hoffman Louise and Alan Reed The Bazemore Family Foundation Lisa D. Kabnick and Lyn M. Ross Peter A. Benoliel and Willo Carey John H. McFadden Jeanne Ruddy and Victor Keen Sandy and Steve Cozen LF Driscoll Company Timothy and Ann Scheve Jack Donnelly William A. Loeb Gregory L. Segall Michael and Amy George David G. and Sandra G. Marshall Molly D. Shepard and Peter J. Dean Frances and Bill Graham Jami Wintz McKeon Laurie Wagman Dorrance H. Hamilton Leslie Miller and Richard Worley Peter and Cary Webb Sears Charitable Lead Trust Foundation The Zuritsky Family

$50,000+ Anonymous Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Mr. and Mrs. Bradford R. The Avery Foundation and Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller Hollingsworth Peter A. Benoliel and Willo Carey Ann and Jay Francis Independence Foundation Ronald J. Biscardi Patricia and John Gattuso Robert E. Mortensen Luther W. Brady, M.D. Juliet J. Goodfriend and Ron and Suzanne Naples Richard and Lynne Carpenter Marc R. Moreau Hon. Marjorie O. Rendell Charitas Foundation Rosemarie Greco and Anne Morrissey Matt and Judi Taylor Robert J. Delany, Sr. Tony Hayden/Maguire Hayden Paul and Christine Tufano John and Gloria Drosdick Real Estate Company Bill and Barbara Wilson/Synterra, Ltd. Michael and Debra Hill Etta Winigrad

$25,000+ Lisa Crutchfield Ed and Deb Lovelidge Salem Shuchman and Barbara Tad and Candace Decker Jeffrey and Julia McFadden Klock Family Foundation Deborah and Kurt Hilzinger Lauren and Don Morel David and Sherry Varrelman Barbara Hauptfuhrer Jane G. Pepper Anthony Werner Sara Lomax-Reese Gregory Redden

For more information about the Comprehensive Campaign, please contact Anne Ewers, President and CEO at 215-670-2339 or [email protected].

22 Kimmel Center Cultural Campus Institutional and Government Support The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts gratefully acknowledges the following corporations, foundations, and government partners for their annual support.

$500,000+ TD Bank William Penn Foundation

$100,000+ Aramark Merck Company Foundation The Presser Foundation Ballard Spahr LLP † M & T Bank and Wilmington Trust Peter and Cary Webb Sears The Doran Family Foundation Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Wells Fargo Hearst Foundations Pennsylvania Department of The Wyncote Foundation Johnson & Johnson Community and Economic Development

$75,000+ American Airlines † Jacobs Music/The Rinaldi Family Waterman II Fund of Ballard Spahr LLP † Kieran Timberlake Associates, LLP † The Philadelphia Foundation Comcast NBC Universal PECO

$50,000+ Bank of America National Endowment for the Arts Philadelphia Authority for Bimbo Bakeries Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital Industrial Development CHUBB for Children PNC Bank

$25,000+ BNY Mellon Duane Morris, LLP † Snider Foundation Cigna Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP † Universal Health Services, Inc. Cozen O’Connor † Ollin, LLC Independence Blue Cross Pepper Hamilton, LLP †

$10,000+ AARP Pennsylvania Klehr Harrison Harvey Ritz Carlton Hotel † Anonymous Branzburg, LLP † Sabre Systems Inc. Bauder Audio Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages SeatGeek Connelly Foundation Lincoln Financial Foundation SEI Cozen O’Connor Foundation Macy’s Stradley Ronon Stevens & CRW Graphics † Mazars Young, LLP † Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP † Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Stradley Ronon Stevens & Duane Morris, LLP Origlio Beverage Young, LLP Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Post Brothers The Sylvia W. and Randle M. Gail Howard/Liberty PFM Kauders Foundation Business Strategies † Philadelphia Energy Solutions Take Flight Learning † Graham Partners † Philadelphia Insurance Companies United States Liability GSK Qlik Insurance Group Keystone Property Group Qlik † William M. King Charitable QVC, Inc. Foundation

$5,000+ Apgar-Black Foundation Gray Charitable Trust Ann Rice Mullen Christian R. & Mary F. Lindback HUB International Pennsylvania, LLC The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Foundation Jacobs Music PWC Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation Lomax Family Foundation SAP America, Inc. Graham Partners McLean Contributionship

$2,500+ Elliott-Lewis Corporation French American Cultural Exchange Lavin, O’Neil, Cedrone & DiSipio Jacobs Music Threshold Acoustics, LLC

† In-kind contributions

For more information on joining this distinguished list of supporters, please contact Anne Ewers, President and CEO at 215-670-2339 or [email protected]. 23 Kimmel Center Cultural Campus Individual Support The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts gratefully acknowledges the following individuals for their annual support.

$100,000+ Mr. and Mrs. Doran Patricia and David Holveck

$25,000+ Teresa Bryce Bazemore Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nerney Laurie Wagman Dr. and Mrs. Robert R. Corrato Ronald and Marcia Rubin

$20,000+ Bart and Jil Blatstein Brook J. Lenfest Jami Wintz McKeon Graeme and Katherine Crothall Stanley C. Middleman Michael D. Zisman and William and Frances Graham Gregory Segall Linda J. Gamble Philip Jaurigue Tony G. Werner

$10,000+ Peter A. Benoliel and Willo Carey Mrs. F. Eugene Dixon, Jr. Lisa D. Kabnick and Joanne Berwind John and Gloria Drosdick John H. McFadden Judith Broudy Anne Ewers Jacqueline B. Mars Robert and Julie J. Bryan Ann and Jay Francis Elizabeth Murphy Mrs. J. Mahlon Buck, Jr. Linda and David Glickstein Hon. Marjorie O. Rendell The Cardy Family Rosemarie Greco and Mrs. Adele K. Schaeffer Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carpenter Anne Morrissey Timothy and Ann Scheve Scott and Nelly Childress Donna and Vincent Hartnett Susan Martinelli Shea Sandy and Steve Cozen Michael and Debra Hill Salem Shuchman and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Decker Mr. and Mrs. Bradford R. Barbara Klock Family Foundation Hollingsworth Ms. Etta Winigrad

$5,000+ Madeline and Ed Apollo Maxima and Sidney Hui Anne Faulkner Schoemaker Mr. J. Edward Cambron and Patricia and John Imbesi Irene and Fred Shabel Mr. Charles Finch Lawrence and Mary Kent Molly D. Shepard and Anne Marie Chapman Mr. and Mrs. P. Edward Lovelidge Dr. Peter J. Dean Rev. Luis A. Cortés, Jr. Jeffrey and Julia McFadden David and Sherry Varrelman Mrs. Sarah Miller Coulson Dr. Hilarie and Mr. Mitchell Morgan Hon. Constance H. and M. Gordon and Carolyn Daniels Mrs. Sara Lomax-Reese Dr. Sankey Williams Dr. and Mr. James F. Dever, Jr. Bernice and Jerry G. Rubenstein Mr. and Mrs. Mario Zacharjasz Ken and Marian Disken Mr. Mark Samuels

$2,500+ Stan and Nancy Applegate Elena and Frederick Kyle Bruce Satalof and Marie O’Donnell Laura J. Armstrong Christopher and Saundra Larcade Leslie and Lynnae Ms. Lynda Barness Mr. H. Chase Lenfest Schwartz Serchuck The Marie Uberti-Benz and William A. Loeb Mr. and Mrs. Harris J. Sklar Robert L. Benz Foundation Arthur Mattia Mr. and Mrs. Terence Smith Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz E. J. and R. I. Mitchell Dr. Auguste and Mrs. Abby Turnier Lois G. and Julian A. Brodsky Philip E. Lian and Joan L. Mueller Zeyn B. Uzman Mr. and Mrs. James M. Buck III Mr. Wallace Nowicke Nina Vitow Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buggey Mr. and Mrs. John Osuna Dale Wallace Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Carfagno Dr. Elias Packman Joseph and Eileen Wawrzynek Philip and Margaret Cavanaugh Gov. Edward G. Rendell Roy and Sharon Wells Todd W. Darling, CFP Nathan Renner-Johnson and Mr. F. Gordon Yasinow Barbara Eberlein and Jerry Wind Alexander Macnow Mario and Jan Zacharjasz Mr. and Mrs. Brian Effron Mr. Ross Richards and Karen Zimmermann and Elizabeth H. Gemmill, Esq. Ms. Sanaz Hojreh Glenn Carney Mr. and Mrs. D. Kirk Harman John and Nancy Roberts James W. and Debora C. Zug Russell Harris, MD The Romano Family Osagie and Losenge Imasogie Robin and Mark Rubenstein

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$1,000+ Anonymous Kathleen and Tom Hanley Michael and Jennifer OMalley Sarabeth Abrams Ms. Beverly A. Harper Joseph Palma, Esq. and Lorraine and Ben Alexander Dr. Jeffrey B. Harrison Bonnie Palma Joseph and Laura Atkinson Don and Lynn Haskin Mr. and Mrs. R. Anderson Pew Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Betz Robert and Megan Hausler Laurinda Rainey David Borgenicht Angela Helmbrecht Jordan Reilly Donna and Jon Boscia Jacqualyn Hillegass Diana C. Roane Crystal and Eric Brewe Paul T. Holden Denise Rodell Jon and Joy Broder Feather Houstoun Stephen Rosenzweig and Bill and Sheryl Bullitt Jacob A. Jessup Barbara Exler Elaine Woo Camarda Evelyn Kratz and Samantha Rusk John Carroll Pamela French Dr. Patricia Saddier Barbara R. Cobb Ed and Linda Kuehnle Justin Schaller Mark and Iris Coblitz Shawn Leavitt Stephanie Schuetz and Hope Cohen Suzanne Levin Jonathan Bayless Dr. D. Walter Cohen Linda and Ivan Inerfeld Henry and Mary Schwarz Daniel and Melanie Coulton Mr. and Mrs. Berton E. Korman Angela M. Scott Victoria Crenshaw Erik J. Lang Stan Shnayder The Cristofaro Family Ms. Randi Y. Leavitt and Richard and Amanda Smoot Connie and Pat Dalton Mr. Robert Silverman Corinne Stahl Dr. Richard Davidson and Marcos and Dee Dee Lopez Mr. James B. Stambaugh and Ms. Linda Golden Maureen Lord-Benson Ms. Andrea Morrissey David and Terri Davitch Dr. Wendy Martinez Frances C. Stancill Mr. Ernie J. Difilippo Janine A. Matsko Jacqueline Taylor and Melanie Dudley Tom and Linda McCarthy Jeneanne Taylor John and Lois Durso Andrew & Pia McClure Brian Titus Eric and Terri Elliott H.G. and Susan McDonald Robert and Lisa Trucksess Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fontana Thomas McGowan Rev. Mark & Leslie Tyler Helen Herr Ford Patrick and Danielle McIntyre Dr. Thomas M. and Ms. Marilyn Frank Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Mechura M. Patricia Vernon Allen Freedman and Nancy Flores Migenes Anup Vidwans Judith Brick Freedman Dr. Harold J. Milstein Bonita Weber Chris and Leanne Gasink Janet and Milton Morgan David Webster Katherine M. Glaser Anne Mockus Ms. Carol A. Westfall Sandra Goodstein Keith and Suzanne Moore Drs. Jonathan and Lori Winter Gene and Heather Goroschko Mary Moore Patricia Williams Edmund Green Diane Lenfest Myer Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Grenald Harold D. New

This list represents donations received from January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018. While great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this list, mistakes can occur. Please report discrepancies to Jennifer Beatty, Sr. Manager of Individual Giving at 215-670-2369, or [email protected]. For more information about making a gift, please contact us at 215-790-5321 or visit us online at kimmelcenter.org/support.

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Matching Gifts Multiply the impact of your personal contribution to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts by submitting an Employee Matching Gift Form. Matching gifts – when combined with your donation – double or triple the resources that make possible Broadway at the Academy, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA), and other programs that you enjoy. Your employer may match the tax-deductible portion of your gift to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. If your company is not listed here, please check with your Human Resources department to see if your gift can be matched. Companies that Match Employee Gifts to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts 1500 Walnut Enterprises FMC Corporation Pepsi ACE Group GlaxoSmithKline The Pew Charitable Trusts American Airlines Goldman Sachs & Co. Pfizer Ballard Spahr Haverstick-Borthwick Company Philadelphia Foundation Bank of America Health Partners of Philadelphia Philadelphia Insurance Companies BNY Mellon Hilton PNC Canada Dry Bottling Company Holiday Inn Quaker Chemical Charon Planning Independence Blue Cross QVC, Inc. CIGNA Jacobs Music Radisson Citigroup Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Reed Smith LLP Citizens Bank Johnson & Johnson Sonepar Coca-Cola JP Morgan Chase Stradley Ronon Stevens & Cozen O’Connor KPMG Young, LLP Deluxe Corporation Liberty Property Trust TD Bank Deutsche Bank Lincoln Financial UGI Corporation Dow M&T Bank Universal Health Services Duane Morris Merck Vanguard Endo Health Solutions Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Verizon Ernst & Young NutriSystem Wawa Federated (Macy’s) PECO Wells Fargo & Co. First Genesis Financial Group Penn Mutual Life Insurance William Penn Foundation Company Honickman Family Society The Kimmel Center is proud to announce the naming of the Honickman Family Society, a group of forward-thinking supporters who have included the Kimmel Center in their estate plans. Named in honor of Harold and Lynne Honickman and their family, Honickman Family Society members ensure that the Kimmel Center will continue to educate, inspire and delight audiences for generations to come. Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Linda R. Jacobs Harry Rosenthal Mr. and Mrs. Roland K. Bullard, II Stephanie and Michael Naidoff Lyn M. Ross D. Walter Cohen* Raymond G. Perelman Anne Faulkner Schoemaker Mrs. Peggy Cooke Sergio* and Penelope Prosperpi Molly Shepard and Peter Dean Tad and Candace Decker Louise and Alan Reed Paula and Mark Solomon Anne C. Ewers Hon. Edward G. Rendell and Ann R. and Harold A. Sorgenti Lynne and Harold Honickman Hon. Marjorie O. Rendell Gussie Spector* *Deceased For more information about the Honickman Family Society please contact Liz Saccardi, Senior Director, Strategy & Development at [email protected] or 215-790-7178.

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28 PROTECTING THE WILDEST JUNGLES ON THE PLANET.

MAIN STREET. PRESCHOOL. THE PLAYGROUND. The environment isn’t just some far off place. It’s the lawn under our feet, the food on our plate, and the air we breathe. To learn more, go to NRDC.org. And help protect the jungle creatures in your backyard.

Because the environment is everywhere.

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OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Taylor Pijanowski, Greg Canzanese Jr., Assistant Nolan Piotti, Security Officer & CEO Marketing Associate Head Carpenter–Flyman, Timothy Ryan, Security Officer Joan Roebuck-Carter, Senior Carrie Williams, Academy of Music Walter Samuels, Security Officer Director, Development and Marketing Associate John Damiani, Assistant Head David Sisco, Security Officer Institutional Support Sydni Jean, Broadway Carpenter, Academy of Music Mark Thomas, Security Officer Liz Saccardi, Senior Director League Fellow Timothy Johnson, Head Electrician, Robert Thomas, Security Officer of Strategy and Development Academy of Music Vanessa Tobon-Mendez, Jennifer Beatty, Senior Manager FINANCE Scott Smith, Assistant Electrician- Security Officer of Individual Giving Jacob A. Jessup, Controller Audio, Academy of Music William Tresnan, Security Officer Isabel Brouhard, Manager Shannon Feck, Director David Williams, Head Lashawn Washington, of Donor Relations of Accounting and Propertyman, Academy of Music Security Officer Anne Henry, Manager Financial Analysis Kevin McEntee, Assistant Head John Wilsman, Security Officer of Membership Renee Doman, Operations Propertyman, Academy of Music Eric Yates, Security Officer Hannah Lermitte, Manager Finance Manager Bev Nolan, Head Wardrobe, Joseph Young, Security Officer of Special Events Hazel Mack, Payroll Manager Academy of Music Greg Storella, Manager Bridget Morgan, Accounting Pete Mohan, Head Carpenter, TICKET PHILADELPHIA of Grants and Proposals Manager/Ticket Philadelphia Merriam Theater Linda Forlini, Vice President Colleen Coffey, Executive Assistant Robin Lee, Staff Accountant/ Stephen Hungerford, of Ticket Philadelphia to the President & CEO Ticket Philadelphia Assistant Head Carpenter, Molly Albertson. Director Kelsea Reel, Dina Respes, Staff Accountant Merriam Theater of Client Relations Development Coordinator Maria Waters, Staff Accountant David Cushing, Assistant Head Joel Guerrero, Training Manager Sara Smillie, Activation Specialist, Karen Turner, Accounts Carpenter-Flyman, Catherine Pappas, Institutional Support Payable Clerk Academy of Music Project Manager Yvonne Toot, Jay Madara, Head Electrcian, Jayson Bucy, Program Development Coordinator HUMAN RESOURCES Merriam Theater and Web Manager Wesley Hershner, Coordinator Liz Bligan, Human Dan Imburgia, Head Soundman, Alexander Heicher, Program of Research and Resources Manager Merriam Theater and Web Coordinator Development Systems Melissa Fehlinger, Human Michael Atkinson, Head Steven Wallace, Quality Resources Coordinator Propertyman, Merriam Theater Assurance Analyst OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE Sarah Dugan, Human Resources Kevin Hamilton, Dock Master Meg Hackney, Patron VICE PRESIDENT Assistant/Receptionist Services Manager Michaela Cline, Executive HOUSE MANAGEMENT Danielle Rose, Patron Services Assistant to the EVP and FACILITY SALES John Charles, Director Supervisor and Access VP of Finance and CFO Casey Rodger, Director of House Management Services Specialist Meaghan Gonser, Administrative of Facility Sales & I P Amy Dalin, Operations Manager, Alex Boyle, Patron Assistant to the Vice President Audrey Gildea, Kimmel Center for the Services Representative of Sales and Marketing and Senior Sales Manager Performing Arts Brand-I Curtis-McCloud, Patron to the President of The Marian Leigh Sweda, Event Manager Maureen Lynch, Operations Services Representative Anderson Award Manager, Academy of Music Rui Dong-Scott, Patron FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS Laura Marsh, Operations Services Representative EDUCATION Matt Suydam, Facilities Director Manager, Merriam Theater Matthew Enters, Patron Susan Quinn, Director of Education Kathie Cronk, Operations Caitlin Crowley, House Manager, Services Representative Carol Frazier, Sr. Education Manager, Special Projects Kimmel Center for the Karen Fleet, Patron Program Manager Shannon Walsh, Master Scheduler Performing Arts Services Representative Anthony Tidd, Jazz Artistic Advisor Scott Derkacz, Site Manager Lindsay Rosetti, House Manager, Emily Lantz, Patron Brian Adamczyk, Education Dennis McGeady, Chief Engineer Kimmel Center for the Services Representative Program Coordinator John Kane IV, Lead Engineer Performing Arts Justin Pullins, Patron Kenya Gayles, Education Bob Rielly, Engineer Frank Flood, House Manager, Services Representative Program Coordinator Dan Ogborn, Engineer Academy of Music Janelle Saaybe, Patron Eliza Minster, Education Andy Galante, Engineer Tom Kerrigan, Head Usher, Kimmel Services Representative Program Coordinator Ed Torres, Engineer Center for the Performing Arts Rachelle Seney, Patron Steve Dang, Engineer Cornell Wood, Head Usher, Services Representative PROGRAMMING Hassan Cintron, Engineer Academy of Music Nicole Sikora, Patron Jay Wahl, Producing Joseph Chiavaroli, Painter Lonnie Hyman, Head Usher, Services Representative Artistic Director Lawrence Freeman, Merriam Theater Robert Lawlor, Patron Frances Egler, Senior Director of Maintenance Mechanic Alison Gibbons, Services Associate Programming and Presentations Christopher Grimes, Performance Associate Laura McClatchy, Maintenance Mechanic Chaya Goldman, BOX OFFICE Programming Event Manager Trondell Hill, Performance Associate Dan Ahearn, Jr., Helen Smith, Housekeeping Manager Erin Lunsford, Box Office Manager Programming Manager Performance Associate Michelle Messa, Assistant Amy Harting, PRODUCTION Derrick Johnson, Porter Supervisor Box Office Manager Programming Specialist Joseph Dillon, Director Cleveland Ferron, Porter Tad Dynakowski, Assistant Stacey Ferraro, of Production Donte Hamilton, Porter Treasurer Box Office Programming Coordinator Andre Barette, Production Joshua Suydam, Porter James Shelly, Assistant Christa Bean, Producing Associate Manager, Ancillary Spaces, Treasurer Box Office Kimmel Center for the SECURITY Thomas Sharkey, Assistant SALES & MARKETING Performing Arts Heather Goforth, Director Treasurer Box Office Elizabeth Hess, Director Elizabeth Devore, Production of Safety and Security Michael Walsh, Assistant of Program Marketing Manager, Verizon Hall Matt Lally, Security Supervisor Treasurer Box Office Amy O'Connell, Director Eileen Harris, Production Manager, Euronn McCloud–Armstrong, of Institutional Marketing Artistic Initiatives Security Supervisor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Leslie Patterson-Tyler, Director Eric Hagenbarth, Production Anthony Williams, Arthur Curtis, Senior Director, Data of Media Realtions and Manager, Merriam Theater Security Supervisor Services and Web Development Communications W. King Rogers, Production Henri Byrd, Security Supervisor John Callinan, Director of Eric Hsu, Associate Director Manager, Academy of Music Kyree Bellamy, Security Officer Technology Infrastructure of E-Marketing Adam Steinbauer, Production Roland Carbonetta Jr., Andrew Mulroney, Senior Ashley Ryan, Senior Marketing Manager, Perelman Theater Security Officer Web Developer Manager, Broadway David Conner, Head Soundman, Patrick Carpenter, Security Officer Mike Zankowski, Business Nathan Godshall, Institutional Verizon Hall George Clark, Security Officer Intelligence Manager Marketing Manager Matt McIntyre, Head Carpenter, Derrick Copeland, Security Officer James Boyer, Web Developer Manisha Modi, Audience Verizon Hall Thomas Craig, Security Officer Carissa Britain, Web Developer Development and Mike Sweeney, Head Electrician, Stevie Curry, Security Officer Tristian Gay, Cloud/ Group Sales Manager Verizon Hall Monique Gross, Security Officer Systems Engineer Lauren Woodard, Michael Cobb-Durkin, Head Sandy Gustave, Security Officer John Remaley, Jr., Public Relations Manager Electrician, Perelman Theater John Haviland, Security Officer Sr. Help Desk Technician Ben Brotman, Walter Bass, Head Soundman, William Hudson, Security Officer Joe Dethamphavane, Graphic Designer (Digital) Perelman Theater Gary Hughes, Security Officer Help Desk Technician Brett Cohen, Marketing Associate Ed Klumpp, Head Utility, Ancillary Darius Jenkins, Security Officer Parijata Dasmuth, Morgan Horell, Marketing Spaces, Kimmel Center Kevin Johnson, Security Officer Web Project Manager Content Associate for the Performing Arts Sara Mahan, Security Officer Callum Gouvela Da Silva, Business Anna Ladd, Digital William Ringland, Head Gregory Meek, Security Officer Intelligence Developer Marketing Associate Carpenter, Academy of Music Randall Monte, Security Officer Winona Wyatt, Digital Thomas Pierce, Security Officer Marketing Assoicate

30 Kimmel Center Cultural Campus Facilities A COMMITMENT TO SAFETY Desk, 15 minutes before tour time, on the day of your The safety and comfort of visitors, artists, volunteers, tour. Parties of 10 or more are asked to make advance and staff at the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, reservations. Free tours of the Academy of Music are and Merriam Theater are of paramount importance. available on selected dates, by reservation only. For In the event of an emergency, audience members tour information and group tour reservations, call the will be advised of appropriate procedures by ushers Kimmel Center tour desk at 215- 790-5886 or visit and security staff. At this time, please take note of the kimmelcenter.org/plan-your-visit/free tours/. exit nearest you. A red, illuminated EXIT sign should CHILD POLICY be visible, with an arrow indicating the direction of the exit door. Should an emergency arise, you will be With the exception of performances specifically directed to leave the auditorium and further instructions noted as Family Friendly, Kimmel Center Presents will be provided as to the safest and quickest way to and Broadway Philadelphia performances are not exit the building. Patrons who need special assistance recommended for children under 6 years old. This should contact an usher. recommendation exists to ensure all of our patrons the best possible experience. All audience members, ACCESSIBILITY including babes in arms, require a ticket. The Kimmel Center is wheelchair-accessible from its FOOD AND BEVERAGE east and north entrances. The Academy of Music is wheelchair-accessible from the east lobby entrance Concessions by Chef Jose Garces and Garces Group on Broad Street. The Merriam Theater is wheelchair- are available to guests in the Kimmel Center at the accessible from the main entrance on Broad Street. PECO Bar and the PECO Annex Bar and to Academy Elevators serve all levels of the Kimmel Center, with of Music and Merriam Theater patrons at satellite accessible seating and ADA-compliant restrooms bars located in the lobbies and upper levels. For your available on all levels. Accessible seating is available convenience, Kimmel Center patrons may pre-order on the Orchestra level of the Merriam Theater, with their intermission beverages at the PECO bar up to accessible restrooms on the Mezzanine level. At the 90 minutes before performances in Verizon Hall and Academy of Music, accessible seating is available on the one hour before Perelman Theater performances. Parquet and Balcony levels, with accessible restrooms Both bars open 90 minutes before Verizon Hall located on the Canteen level. Assistive listening performances and PECO Café opens one hour before devices are available for loan. Large-print programs Perelman Theater performances. are available upon request of an usher at all Kimmel TICKETS Center Presents performances. Audio Description and Tickets for performances at the Kimmel Center for the American Sign Language interpretation are available Performing Arts, Academy of Music, and Merriam for select Broadway Philadelphia performances. A Theater can be purchased online at kimmelcenter.org, limited number of ADA-compliant parking spaces are at the Box Office (open daily 10am to 6pm, later on available in the Kimmel Center garage. performance evenings), or by calling 215.893.1999. COAT CHECK OFFICIAL TICKET OUTLET A complimentary coat check is located on the lower Ticket Philadelphia, a division of the Kimmel Center, Mezzanine level of the Kimmel Center and on the is the only authorized outlet for individual tickets for ground floor of the Academy of Music. Coat check is shows at the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, and not available at the Merriam Theater. Merriam Theater. We urge patrons to purchase tickets RESTROOMS only through kimmelcenter.org, ticketphiladelphia.org, Restrooms are located on both sides of the lower or the official websites of our Resident Companies. Mezzanine and on Tiers 1, 2 and 3 of the Kimmel Tickets purchased from other sources are purchased Center; on all levels of the Academy of Music; and at your own risk. Many unauthorized ticket sellers on the lower level, the Balcony level, and Family use website names that are similar to our website or Circle at the Merriam Theater. even include the names of our various venues. These websites are not authorized to sell tickets to events in WATER FOUNTAINS our venues. By purchasing only through our official Water fountains are located on all levels of the Kimmel outlets, you are assured that the ticket you receive is Center and the Academy of Music and in the restrooms valid and is being sold to you at face value. of the Merriam Theater. YOUR EVENT, OUR HOUSE PAYPHONES Celebrate in style with the Kimmel Center and Payphones are located on the lower Mezzanine level Garces Catering, where you'll have an unforgettable of the Kimmel Center. experience with a picture-perfect back drop • Corporate Meetings SMOKING • Conference and Entertaining Smoking is prohibited on the Kimmel Center campus. • Weddings & Rehearsal Dinners TOURS • Stages & Performances The Kimmel Center offers two free tours. One-hour • Film @ The Kimmel Center Building and Theater tours are offered Tuesday through • Private Parties and Special Events Sunday at 1pm. Ninety-minute Art and Architecture BOOK YOUR SPECIAL EVENT TODAY! walking tours are offered Saturday at 10:30am (no KIMMELCENTER.ORG/SPECIALEVENTS theater interiors on this tour). Register at the Information

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