Max McLean Founder & Artistic Director Presents SHADOWLANDS by William Nicholson Max McLean, Founder & Artistic Director Presents

by William Nicholson

Featuring

Daniel Gerroll Robin Abramson

John C. Vennema Sean Gormley Dan Kremer

Stephanie Cozart Daryll Heysham Eddie Ray Martin

Video Editor Original Music & Sound Design Voice & Dialect Casting Director Matthew Gurren John Gromada Claudia Hill-Sparks Carol Hanzel

Technical Director Production Manager Sound Editor Casting Consultant Brandon Cheney Lew Mead Daniel Gonko Judy Henderson, C.S.A.

Marketing General Management Assistant Director Company Manager Southside Entertainment Aruba Productions Dan DuPraw Tara Murphy

Executive Producer Ken Denison

Directed by Christa Scott-Reed

This production made possible by arrangement with The Agency (London) Ltd. 24 Pottery Lane, London W11 4LZ, [email protected] CAST OF CHARACTERS

(in order of appearance)

C.S. Lewis...... Daniel Gerroll

Dr. Maurice Oakley/Gregg/Clerk/Doctor/Priest/Waiter...... Daryll Heysham

Christopher Riley...... Sean Gormley

Rev. Harry Harrington...... Dan Kremer

Major Warnie Lewis...... John C. Vennema

Woman/Registrar/Nurse...... Stephanie Cozart

Joy Davidman...... Robin Abramson

Douglas...... Eddie Ray Martin

The action takes place in Oxford, England, in the 1950s.

3 A NOTE FROM THE DIRECTOR

Shadowlands lives at the intersec- joy, and thus into suffering too. tion of pain and joy. Shadowlands is a play that asks us When the play begins, we see to consider what we are willing to C.S. Lewis as a man confident in his give up in order to gain so much. studied ideas about the meaning of The line that should linger with suffering in the world. However, his audiences is, “The pain now is part settled middle-aged life is absent of the happiness then, that’s the both romantic love and the pain deal.” that such love risks. The Platonic idea of Then Joy walks in. And over the “Shadowlands” is explained this course of the play she upends way in the play: “This world that everything. She is the engine that seems to us so substantial is no makes him rethink more than the love, suffering and Shadowlands. faith. Suddenly his “The pain now is part Real life has not confident, intel- of the happiness then, begun yet.” As lectual ideas are that’s the deal.” death looms over tested by his new the characters experiences, and in this play they he becomes more speak of the con- alive. His suffering spurs doubt but trast between our imperfect, shad- also fuels an evolution that moves owed human world and the bright, him into a kind of peace with the unfathomable realness of the after- unanswerable. He steps further out life. But one also comes to feel that of the shadows. Lewis was in a shadowlands of his It takes courage to give up all your own until Joy illuminated his life. safety. Lewis learned to dive the In the play (and in life) Lewis summer he became a Christian. As examines the age-old question of the Lewis character says in BBC’s how God can allow suffering in the Through the Shadowlands, “You world. As we all struggle during a don’t have to do anything. All you pandemic, we may be asking the have to do is stop doing some- same question. May the words thing; you have to learn to stop of the play and Lewis’ own wis- trying to preserve yourself. Once dom and experience give us some you let yourself go head first with- strength in these times. out worrying where you’re going to land…you’re a diver.” It’s this Christa Scott-Reed stepping away from self-preserva- tion that allows him to dive into

4 WHO’S WHO

DANIEL GERROLL (C.S. Lewis) has ites include Tamara, The Electric appeared on Broadway in Plenty, Baby, Twelfth Night (Viola), When High Society and Enchanted April, the Rain Stops Falling, Orange and he has performed extensively Flower Water, You Say Tomato, I Off Broadway, in various region- Say Shut Up (Denver Center) and al theatres and on TV, film and Tammy Ryan’s FBI Girl. radio. Recent theatre roles include Benedict in Much Ado About SEAN GORMLEY (Christopher Nothing at the Guthrie Theatre, Riley) most recently appeared at Higgins in My Fair Lady, Salieri in the Rep in the world premiere of Amadeus, Intimacy at the New Kingfishers Catch Fire. NY Theatre includes The Weir, Rebel in the Group and various other roles Soul, Aristocrats, Da, Transport, at the Manhattan Theatre Club, Yeats Project, Shaughraun and Roundabout, Second Stage and Devil’s Disciple (Irish Rep Theatre); eight summers at the Bay Street Jonah and Otto (U.S. premiere), Theatre in Sag Harbor. Film and A Day by the Sea (dir. Austin TV include Chariots of Fire, Big Pendleton), Shadowlands (Theatre Business, The Namesake, The Row); The Good Thief (Solo per- Starter Wife, Code Black and The formance/Players Theatre); and Woman in White for the BBC Nora, Shadow of the Glen (Marvell Rep). Regional work includes the ROBIN ABRAMSON (Joy U.S. premiere of Sucker Punch at Davidman) starred as Joy Studio Theatre D.C. TV includes Davidman in FPA’s 2017 produc- The Blacklist (NBC), Person Of tion of Shadowlands Off Broadway Interest (CBS), Z: The Beginning on Theatre Row. Some regional of Everything (Amazon) and credits include If I Forget at Studio Treme (HBO). Film includes What Theatre in Washington D.C. (Helen Maisie Knew and Falling Apples. Hayes nomination); Ghostwriter Numerous voiceover credits. www. at Riverside Theatre, Othello and seangormley.com Simon Stephen’s Heisenberg at Pittsburgh Public Theatre. Pittsburgh JOHN C. VENNEMA (Major Warnie City Theatre; The Last Match by Lewis) has been seen on Broadway Anna Zeigler, Elemeno Pea, Hope in The Ride Down Mt. Morgan, The and Gravity, Tribes (Philadelphia Royal Family, Otherwise Engaged, Theatre Company), Time Stands The Elephant Man, Racing Demon Still, Blackbird, Mary’s Wedding, and Bells Are Ringing (Encores). He Maple and Vine and Outlying toured Ireland and England in the Islands. Additional regional favor- Druid Theater production of The

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Cripple of Inishmaan, ending at Regional credits include Denver the Atlantic Theater (Drama Desk Center Theatre Company (25 award). Off Broadway includes productions), Barrington Stage, Linda, House and Garden, In Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Celebration, Terms of Endearment, Paper Mill Playhouse, Cincinnati many others. Film includes The Playhouse, Repertory Theatre of Cat’s Meow, City Hall, Die Hard St. Louis, Virginia Stage, Laguna With a Vengeance. Television Playhouse, Portland Stage and includes Boardwalk Empire, Lone Tree Arts Center. TV/Film Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and includes The Good Wife, Law and House Of Cards (recurring roles). Order: SVU and Reflection. MFA: National Theatre Conservatory DAN KREMER (Harry Harrington) (also served as adjunct faculty.) Off-Broadway credits include Stephanie’s audiobook narrations Richard II (Pearl) and Prozak and can be found on Audible.com. the Platypus (Beckett). Nationally, Kremer has appeared with reper- DARYLL HEYSHAM (Dr. Maurice tory theatres from coast to coast Oakley/Gregg/Clerk/Doctor/ including Shakespeare Theatre Priest/Waiter, u/s Riley/ Gregg/ Company: Caesar, Julius Caesar; Doctor) is delighted to be a Capulet, Romeo & Juliet; and part of this virtual production of Enobarbus, Antony & Cleopatra; Shadowlands, having appeared in Utah Shakespeare Festival as King its 2017-18 Off-Broadway run for Lear, Titus Andronicus and Horace FPA. Other Off-Broadway credits Vandergelder. In 14 seasons with include Much Ado About Nothing the Oregon Shakespeare Festival: and Tony ‘n’ Tina’s Wedding. He Undershaft, Major Barbara; appeared opposite George Peppard Prospero, The Tempest; Jaques, As and Susan Clark in The Lion in You Like It; and Lambert LeRoux, Winter and with Irene Worth in Pravda. www.dankremer.com The Odyssey, directed by Gregory Doran, Artistic Director of the Royal STEPHANIE COZART (Registrar/ Shakespeare Company. He has Nurse/Woman) Appeared with performed in Noel Coward’s The FPA in Shadowlands and directed Vortex at Philadelphia’s Walnut St. a staged reading of Animal Farm. Theatre; Superior Donuts and The Other Off-Broadway credits include Royal Family at Pittsburgh Public Communion (Urban Stages), Lost Theater; Three Sisters at Syracuse in Yonkers (TACT) and Seven Stage; Laughter on the 23rd Floor Rabbits on a Pole (Urban Stages). at St. Michael’s Playhouse; and

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Lt. Shrank in West Side Story for Broadway, Off Broadway, National Florida’s Riverside Theatre, among Tours, Regional Theatre, Film and others. Originally from the UK, TV. She has performed in over 50 Daryll has called Manhattan home professional theatre productions in for the past 25 years. New York City and across the U.S. Christa’s most recent television EDDIE RAY MARTIN (Douglas credits include Madam Secretary, Gresham) is a 10-year-old actor The Loudest Voice and Elementary. from the UK, who loves to sing Christa is the Literary Manager for and dance. He is delighted to Fellowship for Performing Arts and be playing the role of Douglas a Part-Time Faculty Member at Gresham again. Theatre includes the School of Drama at the New Douglas Gresham in Shadowlands School. She is a proud member of (Chichester Festival Theatre); John SDC, AEA, and SAG-AFTRA. www. in Fun Home (Young Vic); and christascottreed.com Dick Whittington and Beauty and the Beast (LP Creatives). Television LEW MEAD (Production Manager) includes Anatomy of a Decision, Broadway engineering credits Crimewatch, Blindboy Undestroys include: A Chorus Line, Dream- the World and The Floogals (ani- girls, Bring Back Birdie. Broadway mation). Film includes Eddie’s Design credits include Onward appearing as a young C.S Lewis Victoria, Tom Sawyer, Urinetown, in the upcoming film of The Most The King and I and Wonderful Reluctant Convert. Eddie trains at Town. Touring credits include Julie the Young Actors Group and A2 Andrews and Leslie Uggams. Fel- Arts Performing Arts, UK. lowship for Performing Arts credits include The Screwtape Letters, The CHRISTA SCOTT-REED (Director) Great Divorce and The Most Reluc- directed Shadowlands onstage for tant Convert. Lew is the Director of the first New York revival of the play. Autograph A2D an audio distribu- Her other FPA Off-Broadway direct- tion company located in New York ing projects include Robert Bolt’s A City and London. Man for All Seasons and both the 2019 New York run and subse- KEN DENISON/ARUBA PRODUCTIONS quent National Tour of The Great is a general management and Divorce. She also directed FPA’s vir- executive produc- ing organiza- tual presentations of Martin Luther tion that manages and produc- on Trial and The Great Divorce. es shows worldwide. Ken serves Christa’s acting credits include as the Executive Producer for

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FPA’s productions of C.S. Lewis’ Favorite roles include Stanley, The Screwtape Letters, The Great A Streetcar Named Desire, and Divorce, Martin Luther on Trial, Snoopy, You’re a Good Man, C.S. Lewis On Stage: The Most Charlie Brown. McLean has narrat- Reluctant Convert (also co-di- ed the Bible five times as well as rector), A Man for All Seasons, John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress Shadowlands and Paradise Lost. Ken’s additional credits include and Classics of the Christian Faith. Human Nature in Las Vegas and His narrations received four Audie worldwide; Back Home Again (fea- Award nominations. Max enjoys a turing the songs of John Denver), round of golf. Ephesians 2:10. Broadway & The Bard (star- ring Len Cariou); Songbird (Off FELLOWSHIP FOR PERFORMING Broadway); Desperate Measures ARTS (Producer) Fellowship for (Off Broadway); Doctor Zhivago Performing Arts is a New York in Australia and on Broadway; City-based production company An Officer and A Gentleman in founded by its Artistic Director, Australia; and Disney’s The Lion Max McLean. FPA’s mission is to King as Associate Producer. Ken tell stories from a Christian world- served as Executive Producer of the view that engage diverse audienc- film The Most Reluctant Convert. es. In addition to its annual New Ken was also the General Manager and Director of Production and York season where it has produced Operations for the renowned Old Shadowlands, C.S. Lewis on Stage: Globe Theatre in San Diego for 15 The Most Reluctant Convert, The years. Great Divorce, Martin Luther on Trial, The Screwtape Letters, A MAX McLEAN (Artistic Director) Man for All Seasons and Paradise Adapted C.S. Lewis’ The Great Lost; FPA tours at universities and Divorce, C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape in major performing arts centers Letters, C.S. Lewis Onstage: The Most Reluctant Convert, Genesis across the country. In the past year, and Mark’s Gospel. As an actor, over 180,000 people have experi- created the roles of Screwtape in enced an FPA online production. New York and on national tour, FPA also produced the upcoming C.S. Lewis in The Most Reluctant film The Most Reluctant Convert. Convert in New York and on nation- FPAtheatre.com al tour and Mark in Mark’s Gospel (Jeff Award for Solo Performance).

8 ORIGINAL TEAM FROM THE 2017 STAGE PRODUCTION

Kelly James Tighe...... Scenic Design

Michael Bevins...... Costume Design

Aaron Spivey...... Lighting Design

John Gromada...... Original Music & Sound Design

Claudia Hill-Sparks...... Voice & Dialect Coach

Tommy Kurzman...... Wig, Hair & Makeup Design

Anthony Gleason ...... Assistant Scenic Designer

Patrick Saint Jean...... Assistant Costume Designer

Topher Stumreiter...... Assistant Lighting Designer

Joel Abbott...... Assistant Sound Designer

Kelly Burns...... Stage Manager

Victoria Whooper...... Assistant Stage Manager

9 FOR THIS VIRTUAL PRODUCTION

PRODUCER Fellowship for Performing Arts Max McLean, Founder & Artistic Director EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Ken Denison

FELLOWSHIP FOR PERFORMING ARTS Philanthropy...... Marshall & Jessica Pennell, Pennell Ching Creative Director...... Ben Geist Communications Director...... Paul Cozby Literary Manager...... Christa Scott-Reed Operations Manager...... Amanda Wertz Database Manager...... Jennifer Maala Philanthropy & Donor Relations Coordinator...... Sarah Mills Project Coordinator & Assistant to the President...... Allison McQuade University Tour & Outreach Manager...... Courtney Menking Theatre Relations Coordinator...... Carl Epps Communications & Administrative Assistant...... Amanda Milone Administrative Assistant...... Addi Herndon Controller...... Erin Kouch, YPTC Videographer...... Matthew Gurren Virtual Events Consultant...... Dan DuPraw IT Consultant...... Jox Teodocio Web Developer...... Luke DeBoer Assistant to Creative Director...... Phil Laskowski Auditors...... Lutz and Carr CPA, LLP

ARUBA PRODUCTIONS Executive and General Management General Manager/Owner...... Ken Denison Business Business Manager...... Amy Polan-Clarke Production Manager...... Lew Mead GM Consultant...... Brian Letchworth Company Manager...... Tara Murphy Booking Manager...... William Meade Ticketing Manager...... Kimberly Dyckman Photographer...... Jeremy Daniels Legal Counsel...... Jason Baruch, Esq., Sendroff & Baruch LLP Payroll Service...... Main Processing, Inc.

We wish to express our gratitude to the Performers’ Unions: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION AMERICAN GUILD OF MUSICAL ARTISTS AMERICAN GUILD OF VARIETY ARTISTS SAG-AFTRA through Theatre Authority, Inc. for their cooperation in permitting the Artists to appear on this program.

The Actors and Stage Managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

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The Fellowship Circle is a key building block to help Fellowship for Performing Arts achieve our mission of presenting theatre from a Christian worldview that engages a diverse audience. The following Circle Members provided the financial support to produce The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, Mark’s Gospel, Martin Luther on Trial, C.S. Lewis Onstage: The Most Reluctant Convert and Shadowlands:

Platinum Circle Chuck & Carolyn Eklund Sheli Remick Jon & Mary Kay Borisch Franklin & Debra Ensor Rodney & Diana Repasky Dr. & Mrs. Bill & Bridget Coughran Mac & Andy Everett Mike & Diana Riley George & Jan Devries Capt. & Mrs. Don & Sharon Frahler Sheryl & William Robertson David & Isabelle Fuller James & Elizabeth Gadsby Dennis & Evabeth Rocke Alan & Barbara Gates Joseph & Leann Gage Dr. & Mrs. Ned & Charlene Rupp Richard & Marilyn Lynch Bill & Gloria Gaither Adel & Janice Sanchez Terry & Mary MacRae Brian & Kendra Gevry Chris & Linda Scharnhorst Larry & Anita Maxwell Mark & Barbara Gubb Dan & Jennie Schipper Hardie & Andrea Morgan Harry & Gayle Hargrave Kathleen Schmidt Harley Riedel Jay & Nancy Harris Steve & Cheryl Shuler Kay & Gary Rupp Chris & Anne Hayes Tom & Alice Shupe Ed & Jo Skoudis Bart & Jane Henson Tom & Margi Siems J.D. & Angie Slaughter Ginger Hertenstein Lily Silwance Candy Sutfin Ivan & Marcy Hinrichs Mr. & Dr. Rich & Andrea Sittema Michael & Ann Tarwater Elliott & Mary Jo Horne Capt. & Mrs. William & Lury Snyder Sharon VanDellen Shirley Hsiao Olga Statz Anonymous (2) Doug & Dorothy Iliff Steve & Sally Terrell Diane Iorio Jim & Darcy Terry Gold Circle Ryan & Adrienne Israel Bob & Karen Trenner Jim & Barbara Alexander Darren M. Jer Dr. & Mrs. Giles & Deidre Vick Dan & Susan Allen Ron & Renee Joelson Glenn & Mary Warner Emory Anderson Gen. & Mrs. Russell & Malissa Steve & Kathy Waters William Artzt Kilpatrick Michael Wind Eddie & Connie Baker Charles & Jane Kim Richard & Linda Wyatt Wendell & Cynthia Barton Mark & Susan Lancaster Jonathan Yuen Michelle Behrenwald Fr. Robert Lauder Steven & Linda Znachko March & Mariam Bell James & Cindy Lauffenburger Anonymous (4) Lt. Col. Linn & Mona Benson Andy & Vicki Ledbetter Chad & Jennifer Bentz Kimberly Lee Silver Circle Stewart & Tammy Bertron Dr. & Mrs. Brant & Susie Lipscomb Elizabeth Agosti Ken & Laurel Beukelman Don & Roberta Livesay Todd & Kellie Avakian Sheri & Andrew Billing Timothy & Jenny Mangan Don & Fara Avery Gary & Pamela Bollier Steven & Lisa McCoy Bernard & Jeanne Bertsche Bill & Jean Borduin Rich & Julie Meister Mary Boyd Capt. & Mrs. Chris & Yves Brooks Sam & Mary Menefee Linda Buford Wayne & Laura Buchanan Kirk & Kim Milhoan Keith & Eileen Denner William & Linda Buchanan Carl & Kim Moeller Jere & Patsy Drummond Chris & Susan Burchett Brad & Andrea Newell John & Laura Fairfield Mark & Patricia Burton Keith & Debby Nichols Elbert & Cheri Forman Ivan & Janet Byers Terry & Jeanine Oldham Trent & Jill Gazzaway Douglas Jordan Dr. Leanne Olson Gordon & Nada Geddes Ken & Liz Cousins Scott & Bridget Olson James & Victoria Goddard Mark & Debra Cuda Philip & Susan Perdue Ray & Mary Graf Paul Dennison Dr. & Mrs. Jeffrey & JoAnn Peterson Muffin Grant Tony & Theresa Drummond Grace & Jack Powers Andrew Green Peter & Janis Duda Jane Rectenwald Greg & Zully Gregory

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Doug & Jane Guffy Mark & Angie Dailey Gary & Vivian Merideth Dr. & Dr. JB & Edith Hall Erik Daniels Marjorie & Timothy Montsma David & Patti Harper Nick & Sonya DeCarlo Monteen Morris-Beck Hans & Lea Helmerich Jarrett & Christine Dewelde Thomas & Susan Olmstead Carl & Concepcion Henriques Keith & Jennica Dixon Kim & Steve Pope Robert & Chris Hiday Barry & Johnelle Donnell Kevan Prati Bruce & Dawn Johnson Gretchen Dunkerley Richard & Tina Prevatt C.J. & Lyn Julius Charlie & Connie Dunn Jeff & Julia Anne Rawson Hal & Joan Kraft Larry & Suzy Erickson Douglas & Alice Ritter Thad & Lisa Leach Jeffrey & Michele Etherton Vicki & Joe Romanko Dr. & Mrs. Eric & Barbara Leestma Paul & Adele Everett Briana Rouse Steve & Lisa Lex Nikola Filby Leta & David Roznowski Paul Lui & Sally Anne Lund Billy & Shannon Flippin Dr. & Mrs. Jaime & Sharon Paul & Sandra Magnuson Mike & Marty Franchot Santamaria Max & Sharon McLean Paul & Rebecca Freel Dale & Arlene Schaefer Debbie & Jon Noetzel Valerie Frey JD & Pam Schlieman Tim & Julia Phillips Michelle & David Fuxan Michael & Cheri Schneider John & Ann Porter David & Autumn Dawn Galbreath Troy & Kelly Schulze Dr. & Dr. Robert & Judith Rausch Randy Gardiner Elaine & Carlton Sears Bob & Sissel Rhyme John & Carol Gilbert George Seay Bruce & Jan Saxon Ellen Gould Tom & Laverne Sewell Dr. & Mrs. Gary & Terri Schmitt Guy & Melinda Grace Brian & Denise Smith Ned & Doris Snider Shaun & Sharron Grannis Greg & Joyce Smith Richard & Carol Spears Curtis & Nancy Grant David Spence Dr. & Mrs. James & Cheryl Strang Ryan Grant Shelley, Rick & Isabella Stern Jeff & Debbie Upchurch Shirley & Scott Grigsby Patricia Stichweh Gordon & Elaine Vandermeulen Heather Grizzle David & Carol Stoltzfus Walt & Anne Waldie Belinda & Tom Hailey Dr. & Mrs. Marc & Beth Swiontkowski Allan & Mary Ellen Wampler Kelly & Michael Handel Doug Tabor Robert & Celeste White Chris & Cathy Harrell Jim Thornton Marcia & Kevin Williamson Robert & Jane Harvey Paul & Hayley Todd Bob & Nancy Wilson Philip Hausler Tom & Carola Tucker Robert & Nancy Zimmerman Joel & Catheryn Helton Dr. & Mrs. Peter & Julie Turk Anonymous (5) Jack & Laura Hodge Michael & Seana Turner Peter & Joanne Hughes John & Diane Utley Bronze Circle Brent & Teresa Hutto Mr. & Dr. John & Abna Waddell Gwen Anderson Michael & Laurie Jaffe Rick Watkins Chris & Cheryl Bachelder Joe Johnson & Darlene Mitchell Ed & Becky Watt Lori Batchelder Todd & Helen Johnson Bob & Brenda White Terry Battaglia Larry & Jeanne Keith Ryan & Katrina Wilhelmsen Frederick & Linda Behm Chuck & Joy Kelley Jerry & Jenni Wyatt Jay & Maya Betz Daniel & Sonia Kenna Bill & Amy Zewe Gary & Terri Birkett Gordon & Martha Koppin Anonymous (3) Gary & Lee Blount Delores Kotschwar & Thomas Jim & Carole Bluhm Forsberg Cornerstone Circle Michael & Donna Boriack Francis & Lorraine Koudelka Steve & Shari Abbott Dr. & Mrs. Dana & Sharlene Don & Marilyn Kredel W. Shepherdson & Kathryn Abell Bradshaw Wink & Bonnie Laney Gregory & Susan Albers John & Linda Brink Bob & Michele Larson Julianna & Robin Alff Dan & Amy Brown James & Jill Laski Eric & Moana Andersen Richard & Christine Brunner Rob Laskin James & Phyllis Ashe James & Linda Buccini Dr. & Mrs. Paul & Ellen Lee Mark & Helen Atkinson William & Karen Carlson Jerald & Beverly Leitherer Rev. & Mrs. Hank & Glo Avent David & Judith Clark Paul & Carole Lindgren John & Barbara Ayers John & Beth Cofer Charlene Lindner Lorne & Michelle Bain Paul & Salome Correa Greg & Deborah Low Scott & Jennifer Barringer Dr. Ruth Correll Tony & Tammy Magaldi Thomas Bast & Tina Connor Frank & Chris Cowan Michael Maibach Dr. & Mrs. Terry & Connie Bawcom Bill Cunningham Aaron Mathews Chad Bechert

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Suzanne Behr Gary & Sheila Engel Stephen & Milagros Kelly LH & Caroline Belden John & Jan Featherston Jim & Kathi Killion Matt & Marcy Benedict Caroline Fife Steven & Marie Klein Joyce Bennett Stephen & Eva Fincher Kent & Beth Kochheiser John & Janet Bergman George & Deirdre Forman Thomas & Treacy Krisztinicz Michael & Kristen Bergmann Wayne & Laura Fowler John & Elizabeth Kupferschmid Ron & Mary Beshear David & Judy Franklin Dr. Curt Lafrance Steve & Gigi Bolman Dr. & Mrs. Mark & Lauren Franklin Gerald Landers Dr. & Mrs. Andrew & Dena Boswell Wayne & Jane Frazier Gloria Larkin Birch Bowdre Philip & Amelia Gaillard Gregory & Patricia Lee Gordon & Barbara Sue Broberg Ronnie & Cheryl Gajeske Robert & Ann Lee Berry & Connie Brooks Cathy Gallagher Eric & Sheryl Lehmkuhl Jerry Brown Kent Garbee Raymond & Carole Lewandowski Pat Brown Hal & Tabitha Gatewood Steven & Cindy Litchfield Gordon & Carolyn Burch Jim & Mary Geiger Bob & Mary Long Tom & Linda Burley James & Janice George Brett Long Patrick & Ingrid Byker Barney & Karen Giesen Ginger Lowe-Smith Mary Cairns George & Winifred Gillen Peter & Gwen Ludwig Thomas & Brenda Callicutt Timothy Gillis Joel & Wendy Lundberg Joseph & Esther Campanella John & Ruth Giordano Dr. & Mrs. Boyd & Cynthia Luter Robert & Karol Card Bonnie & Chris Gleeson Martin & Allison Maners Janet Carpenter Ray & Lynda Goodfellow Mike & Natalie Mantel Greg & Amanda Cash Danny Gordon Dr. Dianne Martin Carl Chiappa Jim & Sherrie Grabot Jim & Sally Masteller Ji Chung Sheila Greco James & Nadine Maxwell Jonathan & Dolores Cilley Gordon & Denise Greenhill William & Colleen McCrary Heidi Clark-Sutton John & Kate Hadley Allison McDonald Marty & Nancy Clayton Nathan Hamberg Jesse & Katherine Mcdonald Bill & Anne Clippard Erik & Hope Hansen Renee McGuire Dr. & Mrs. James David & Beverly Mark & Sally Hanson Jackie Mears Clyde Russell & Maarit Harp Christopher Menges Dennis & Donna Collins Mark & Nancy Harris Bill Mester & Mary Ann Christian Michael Colton Betsy Hart Tony & Mina Milburn Lee & Linda Conrad George & Sally Hauptfuhrer Rosanne & Joseph Mitchell Dr. Joy Corby Darin & Kristine Hawley Michelle Monticciolo Richard & Elizabeth Cottrell J.T. & Susan Hayes David & Katherine Moore Ronald & Vicky Crowe Natalee Herrig Rebecca Morgan Gregory & Michelle Cryer Donna Higby Ike & Susan Morinaga Lance & Rebecca Dahmer James Michael & Patricia Hines Richard Mountain Bob & Barbi Dalton Andrew & Barbara Hoch Dennis Murphy Rufus Dalton Nelson Hoffman Jack & Leslie Murphy Joy Dance Gregory & Susan Holmgren Robert Myatt David & Heidi Dasinger Susan D Holmgren Gary & Judy Nagel Jason Davis Vera & Richard Hough Douglas Naylor Michael & Megan Davis Ian & Meg Howes Randy & Pamela Newman David & Cantey Deeter Kevin & Yvonne Hull Scott & Patti Nichols Beth Dennard Kenneth & Lourdes Hunt Robert & Natalie Niewoehner Mark & Melissa Deterling Ian & Karen Ibbitson Kurt Oliver Floyd & Heather Devenbeck Dr. & Mrs. William & Marilyn Ingram Carroll & Timothy Olson William & Shae Dixon Harry & Sona Jho Bruce & Catherine Palmer Deborah Dobbin Andrew & Lindsay Johnson Richard & Janet Pecha Aram & Kristen Donigian Blake Johnson Sarah Perot Cdr. & Mrs. Paul & Patricia Doolittle Scott & Beth Johnson Toby & Cindy Perry Rosswell Dorsett Chuck & Susan Jones Terry & Tricia Peterson Stanley & Robin Douglas John Jones John Pitzer & Patricia Morris Dr. & Mrs. Tricia & Timothy Dunlevy Dale & Cindy Jorgenson Mark Plaster John Durham Paul & Stacy Kanneman Jennifer & Jeffrey Plunkett Bruce & Nancy Dutcher Harry & Janet Kanter David & Beverly Porter Rex & Kim Easley Brandi Kavanaugh Jonathan Porter

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Tamea Price Matthew & Martina Watkins Johnny & Helen Britt Jim & Karen Pruitt Dr. & Mrs. Robert & Sarah Watson Tim & Margaret Broberg John & Anne Putnam Barry & Debra Wawak Dale & Wendy Brott Jeffrey & Olivia Reed Mark & Jerri Webb Gene & Nancy Brown Russ Reinsel Allen & Teresa Welsh Mark & Laura Brown Stevan & Terri Rexroad Neal & Adrienne Wetzel Kathy Bryles David & Renee Riley Jamie & Todd Wheeler Roger & Lucinda Bumps Betty Rives Craig & Emilie Wierda Tom Buuck James & Betty Roberson Rita Wignall Thomas Byrne Jeremy & Hannah Roberts Gary & Chris Wilhelm Shannon Cagnina Bruce & Sheila Robertson Rodger & Karen Williams John Campbell Doug & Lisa Rogers Julia & Brian Wilson Ann & Andrew Campbell Rick & Faith Roggenburg Mary Jo & Paul Wohlers Alin Campian Stone & Barbara Rose Paul & Isolde Woidke Waldo & Ginny Carkhuff Eric Rothdeutsch Joley & Mark Flowers and Wood Edward Carl Ed & Jodie Sabo Jane Woods Rob & Susan Cathcart Steven & Debbie Sanchez Brent & Erin Wyper Robert Chestnut Kerby & Lisa Saunders Richard Zavoluk & Mary Burns Larry & Julie Childs John Schiller Anonymous (7) Hyun & Edward Chin Christian & Alexis Schnedler Bradley & Justine Chmielewski Thomas & Kelly Scurich Founder’s Circle Andrew Cies Robert & Debbie Seevers Victor & Jana Aagaard Johanna Cinader Marion Sharp Kenneth & Anna-Maria Adair Todd & Elizabeth Cione Dale & Susan Shirasago Benjamin & Newlyn Allison Doris Clark David Siddons Sam & Ruth Alward Patrick Clock John & Laura Silver Ed & Deborah Alyanak Mary Collins Larry & Laurie Simpson Arthur Arand Leonard & Joanne Conner Hitesh Singh Roberta Armijo Ronald & Nancy Connor Jo Skibby Cynthia & Mark Baffa Ellen Cook Stephen & Stacy Skinner Jan Bairoti Danny & Donna Cooper Terry & Wendy Slattery Ron & Tawney Balash Glen & Joyce Corkill Christa & Paige Slyman Cathleen Balboa Bill & Marcia Cornwell Douglas & Sharon Smith Jon & Cindi Balson Dan & Becky Costello Gary & Vicki Smith Carolyn Bangert Charles & Darlene Coulston Michell Snider Hudson & Deborah Barton Paul & Sherry Cozby John & Nancy Southard Dustin Bass David & Christine Crawford Rick & Roberta Spees Judy & James Batson Matt Curry Don & Kate Stamas Sherry Batts Brian & Dawn Dailey Todd & Julie Starcher Edward & Jeanie Beatson James & Michelle Demarco Lyle & Sarah Stephenson Elizabeth & Christian Becht Franklin & Elaine Dennison William & Lorena Stewart Kay Behrenwald Kathryn Denniston Charles & Joy Strnad Katherine Belk Colin & Susan Derdeyn Damon & Lynn Swaner Mark Bellingham William & Sharon Dimond Kathryn & Jim Swetnam Michelle, Timothy & Angelina William & Allison Dod Wayne & Tamara Swindler Bellington Michael & Zoe Draelos Kimberly Tarlton Johnson Brian & Meredith Bernados David & Priscilla Ducharme Nathan & Rajini Denise Taylor Debbie Berry Matthew & Diana Dunston Steven & Lynette Teeny Randy & Louann Bertram Frank & Diane Ecker Dr. & Mrs. David & Mickey Templin Robert & Kelli Black Fred & Linda Edwards Judi Teske Frank & Jamie Bonetto John & Jayne Egan Joshua Thorsvik Lindsey & Brian Boone Dr. & Mrs. Eric & Kim Elder George & Bev Tingom Steve & Kim Borsgard Caminique & Zach Elliott Piero & Lory Tomassi Vincent & Jayne Boswell Stephen Eraker Gatlan & Denise Turk Alice Bourdon Edward & Joung Few Glen & Angela Urquhart Jill Bourns John Feyerer Gary Vandenbos Paul & Evelyn Bowers Gordon & Patrica Fish Robert & Karen Vandermeer Hoyt Bowman Allen & Marla Fitzwater Clay Warnick & Carrie Clark Melody Braun David Flory Karen Warriner Pete & Martha Bridge Sally Fortner

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Steve Foster Uta-Heide Hungerford Jin & Monika Marshall Vernon & Sandra Frykholm Carl & Anne Hunnell Dan & Jill Martin Michael & Diane Gandy Lee & Natalie Iden Betty & Jay Martin Nick & Jill Garner Don & Barbara Iehl Mr. Matthew Matejko & Rev. Karol John & Courtney Garrett Wayne & Mickey Inzer Wulfen Rodney & Pamela Garrett Russell Jackson Priscilla May Michael & Carla Gasser SunHee Jeon Brent & Kim McDonald Phil & Jasmine Gatti Sharon Jersted William McElroy Adrian Gaty Susan Johnson John McEnroe James & Melody Gaylord Jeffrey & Danielle Johnson Bruce & Suzanne McFadden Kelly Gebert Warren Jones Terry McInnis Robert & Christi Gebhart Linda Jones Katherine McNabb Nancy & Tim Gibson Brian Jones Michael McPhee Brian & Amy Gill-Price Michael Kalafer William & Barbara McSpadden David Goding Judy & Pete Kauer Johannah Medeiros Terry & Julie Gorman Scott & Shifra Kauffmann David & Darrellyn Melilli Jason Goudelock Jack & Taylor Kehl Ed & Nancy Mello Sarah Graham Charlene & Everett Kennedy Nicholas & Leslie Merrick Granderson Michael & Joan Kenniff Dahl & Erin Metters Mike & Nancy Gray John & Elizabeth Kiedaisch Larry & Amy Meyer Janet Green Fred & Sharon Kiehl Maureen Meyer Thomas Greenberg & Barbara Lane & Linda Kimbrough Randall & Colleen Micek Dwyer John & Barb Kinast Craig & Sharon Miller Michael & Carol Gregg Sandra & Keith King Mark & Karen Mitchell Margaret & Megan Elizabeth Greig Stephanie & Stephen King Radford & Wendy Moeller Kathy Gremer Johannes Kingma Merrill & Jena Morey Michael & Barbara Grey Katherine Kingma Timothy & Beth Moseley Robert & Susan Griffith Patricia Kissell Georgie Moseley Coty & Angela Grote Glen & Carole Kleinknecht Glenn & Ester Mott Rev. & Mrs. Andy & Nancy Guagenti Russ Kline Thomas & Mary Ann Mowery John & Kathie Guest Jessica Kranz Margaret Murphy David Guthrie Kathryn Krivacek Ash & Amy Narayan Larry Hall Eric & Inger Kruegle Nancy Naucke Lynn Hall Scott & Tami Kuehl Slade Neighbors Carter & Erin Hamilton Larry & Rosemary Laird Brian & Dawn Nelson Craig & Carolyn Hanson Mark & Silvia Lamendola Ilona Nemeth Steve & Robbi Harms Gay Landstrom Teena & Robert Newton Ruth Harrington Dr. Michael Landwehr Elliot & Joy Nowels Ed Harrison Kenneth & Paula Langdon Dorothy Nutto Selby Harrison Roger & Pam Lantz Dorothy Odonnell Barbara & Carl Hartman Jon & Linda Larson Donald Oliver Edward & Pamela Hawkins Ronald Larson Camey & Peter O’Rourke Roby & Jill Hayes Robert & Rosalie Larzelere Laura Osborn Judy & Robert Heaton James & Joanne Leake Kurt & Cheryl Otte Gail & Bob Heinonen Johnathon Leazer Gary & Marilyn Palmer Thomas & Linda Hemphill Douglas & Marion Lee Karen Parham Clyde & Charlene Henderson Daniel Legare Barry & Rebekah Pate Rod & Joanne Hendrix Skip & Charlotte Lightner William & Ellen Pedersen Brian Hersey Kahn-yih Lim James & Barbara Penders Laing & Enid Hinson Malcolm & Katie Lindley David & Rhonda Penn Scott & Nancy Hoffman Raymond & Wendy Ling Larry & Annie Percy Lori Hoganson Thomas & Nancy Liszka Robert & Patricia Peretti Rhonda Holyfield-Mangieri Esther & John Little Rosalie Perez Michael & Sara Horne Michael Long Warren & Verna Peterson Ben House Edna Lopez Patricia & Henry Petrilli Stephen & Kristine Hrncir Andrew & Belinda Love Linda Phillips Vinson & Sharal Huegele Scott & Sharon Lumsden Katharine Pittman Stephen & Grace Huffman Marie Madera Gleerup Douglas & Anne Poortenga Steve & Cynthia Huffstetter Robert Malcolm Duane & Janet Porch

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Richard & Sandra Porter Renee Skeels Cornelis & Brenda Vanderwel Chris & Doree Porter Stan & Deborah Skelton Arthur & Pam Varnes Pamela & Ronald Price Jessica Skoudis Michael & Carla Vaughan Peter Puglese Deborah Smith Allen & Christina Voth Carolyn Purdy Gregory & Michele Smith John & Nancy Wade Sandra & Allen Putnam Della Smith Mark & Marissa Wadlington Susan & Randy Putz Andrea Smith Jessica Wagner Paul Rabe Pamela Smyth Richard Wagoner David & Karen Radcliffe Norm & Betty Snyder Lon & Katherine Waitman Robert Rausch Alexis Sottiriou Hugh Wallace Mason & Katherine Reay Betty Southard Steven Warfhawfky Wade & Marilyn Reed Brian & Emily Spencer Richard & Linda Warren Stan Reeder Edwinna & Verley Spivey Sarah & Mark Warren Jerry & Jessica Renshaw Frank & Arlana St. Clair Jon & Dusty Weichbrodt John Resley St. Martin’s Episcopal Church Kurt & Cynthia Weinand Mark Rexroth Bryan St. Peters Bart Wellenstein Jann & Rob Rice Richard & Diane Steele Mary Werner George & Twana Richard Roger Steinsiek Tanya Weston Victor Rinaldi Timothy & Cynthia Stember John Wheeler Jr. Jeffrey Ring Nancy Stephens James & Kelly Whitcomb Carey & Paula Robinson Dennis & Carie Stephens Bill & Terri White Don Rollins Kenneth & Lois Stern Edward Whitfield Hugh & Kathleen Ross David Stuhr Michael Rothe Jan Stull Tom & Jackie Wilcox Shervin Samuel Linda Sundberg Robert & Joyce Wilkes Barrett & Megan Santi Sandra Sung Jared Williams Martha Saylor Kathryn Swadgelo Bickley Wilson Gary Schantz Lorena Taracena David, Michael & Lynn Wingerd Doug & Liz Scheffler Johnny & Jan Tatum Michael Wise Vernon & Ellie Schmidt David & Lesa Thames Garen & Susan Wisner Mark & Jennifer Schoenrock Ronald Theisen Walter & Karen Woessner Jerry & Pat Schriver Cal & CJ Thomas Robert & Jean Wohleber Douglas & Jill Schulz Hugh & Anne Thompson Melanie Wolfe Nancy Scott Jay & Cheryl Thompson John & Susan Wrbanek Nancy Seay Dan & Laurel Todd Marvin & Deborah Young Ryan Secor Douglas & Janet Todd Susan Zitolo Jack & Kim Seeburger Michael & Deborah Todd Anonymous (20) Marshall & Carole Seese Lewis & Janice Toland Walt & Sharon Sellers Paul & Stephanie Turney Corporate Gifts Daniel & Nancy Sharp Steve & Nancy Tuttle Center for Christian Study - Duke Richard & Judith Shelton Deborah & Christopher Ung Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship Martha Shrubsole Sharon Valdez & Don Riddell Project Hope Northwest Roger Shumaker Luann Van Campen Shell Oil Company Matching Gifts Dennis & Christine Silvia Gordon Van Laan Foundation Eric Simon Jonathon Van Selow The Veritas Forum Herbert & Lori Sitter Dr. & Dr. Lloyd & Mary Van Winkle The Woodlands UMC

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While experiencing a production by staged, canny and imbued with serious Fellowship for Performing Arts, some Christian thought and an earnest invita- people become curious about what tion to introspection.” drives our work. The second critic began by stating FPA’s objective is to engage and enter- that he was “Jewish by birth, liberal by tain its patrons by telling stories from a conviction and an atheist by observa- Christian worldview that can capture the tion and introspection.” He went on imagination of a diverse audience. to express “how much I admire the Our process begins with careful atten- approach of Fellowship for Performing tion to selecting works we think can Arts...They do their work through a accomplish this objective. Shadowlands careful combination of good story- is a good example. It is an award-win- telling—craft comes first...allowing any ning play with a gripping, yet humorous, message implicit in the material to take story of love and loss, grief and doubt, care of itself.” and, ultimately, faith. It’s been captivat- A third critic commented that ing audiences for nearly three decades. “Fellowship for Performing Arts offers We also strive to execute our artistic something that has been sorely miss- vision to the highest level of excellence ing from the New York theater scene our budgets allow. In this case that objec- for far too long: high-quality, challeng- tive was executed ing theater from a by attracting a first- ”Art hints at the deeper Christian perspec- rate cast, produc- structures of reality. FPA desires tive. Most impres- tion and creative to create theatre that contributes to a sively...they let the team. drama lead the better understanding of that reality.” I’m aware that, way, allowing us despite the best of to debate what we intentions, the notion of a “religious” have witnessed on the trip home.” play might send up a yellow flag. Such feedback is reassuring. Art hints During our first season in New York at the deeper structures of reality. FPA a few years back, several reviewers desires to create theatre that contrib- expressed this skepticism in print. One utes to a better understanding of that critic, upon discovering the worldview reality. To do that requires honest, clear- of the producers, wrote “my heart sank.” eyed storytelling that entertains and Another made the understatement that engages its audiences. If a play doesn’t presenting plays from a place of com- do that, it really doesn’t matter what plete religious conviction “to a general else it does. audience is no easy thing.” Thank you for the privilege of attempt- In both cases, it was the work itself that ing to do just that at this performance. turned them around. The first declared, “I expected a preachy bore, not this deli- ciously witty, theatrical treat that still reso- nates and amuses the day after.” He went Max McLean, on, “I expect that, like the first, [the next Founder and Artistic Director production] will be entertaining, very well Fellowship for Performing Arts

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