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Columbia Artists Management Inc. Harriet Newman Leve James D. Stern Morton Wolkowitz Schuster/Maxwell Gallin/Sandler Markley/Manocherian

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Created and Directed by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas

Andrew Brought, Jonathon Elkins, Alexis Juliano Cary Lamb Jr, Kris Lee, Artis Olds, Sean Perham Jeremy Price, Krystal Renée, Ivan Salazar Cade Slattery, Steve Weiss

Lighting by Steve McNicholas and Neil Tiplady

US Rehearsal Director Production Manager Fiona Wilkes Brian Claggett Casting Director Associate Producer Vince Liebhart Fred Bracken General Manager Joe R. Watson Executive Producers Richard Frankel Productions/Marc Routh / Alan Schuster / Aldo Scrofani

STOMP IS PERFORMED WITHOUT INTERMISSION.

THE USE OF ANY CAMERA, RECORDING DEVICES OR LASER POINTERS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

STOMP WEBSITE: http://www.stomponline.com

2 PLAYBILL ABOUT STOMP STOMP, a unique combination of percussion, An expanded version of STOMP, involving up to movement and visual comedy, was created 30 cast members, was originally created for the in Brighton, UK, in the summer of 1991. Brighton Festival, UK, and was subsequently It was the result of a ten-year collaboration presented in Melbourne, Australia. It was between its creators, Luke Cresswell and most recently seen in September 1995, open- Steve McNicholas. air, at the Acropolis in Athens and at the Royal Festival Hall, London. This production They first worked together in 1981, as members broke all box office records, which had been of the street band Pookiesnackenburger and the established by Frank Sinatra in 1972. theatre group Cliff Hanger. Together, these groups presented a series of street comedy STOMP began its run at the Orpheum Theatre musicals at the Edinburgh Festival throughout in New York in February 1994 and quickly the early ‘80s. After two albums, a UK TV went on to win both an Obie and a Drama Desk series and extensive touring throughout Award for Most Unique Theatre Experience. Europe, Pookiesnackenburger also produced By the summer of 1994, the first American the highly acclaimed “Bins” commercial for cast was in place at the Orpheum, freeing Heineken lager. the original cast for sell-out tours of North America and Japan. The piece was originally written and cho­ reographed by Luke as part of the band’s stage In the summer of 1995, two more American show; it proved to be the starting point for productions were created for the sole purpose STOMP’s climactic dustbin dance. of US touring, which continues to this day. US casts have also debuted STOMP in Chile, In 1986, Luke and Steve created an eight- Brazil and Korea. Meanwhile, a fifth STOMP minute “percussive movie” for Bette Midler’s , also touring from the UK, was HBO special Mondo Beyondo. Between 1987 formed in 1997 and has consistently toured and 1990, Luke staged, as Artistic and Musical the world ever since. This company presented Director, four large-scale outdoor events, STOMP for the first time in Scandinavia and including “Beat the Clyde,” which involved South Africa, and has been a regular visitor floating a drum orchestra on a pontoon in the to Germany, Holland and France. Another centre of Glasgow; the largest of these events, STOMP production opened in San Francisco “The Heineken Hove Lagoon Show,” involved in May 2000, running for two and a half years. a 120-piece drum orchestra featuring the Brighton Festival Chorus and a full orchestral The original cast of STOMP have recorded string section. music for the Tank Girl movie soundtrack and appeared on the Quincy Jones album, Q’s In 1991, Steve and Luke first created STOMP, Jook Joint. A soundtrack recorded by Steve previewing at London’s and Luke for the Showtime movie Riot was and premiering at the Assembly Rooms in released in the spring of 1997. STOMP has also Edinburgh, where it became The Guardian’s featured in a number of commercials, including “Critics’ Choice” and won The Daily Express Coca-Cola’s “Ice Pick” and numerous spots “Best of the Fringe Award.” for both Target stores in the US and Toyota in Japan. Between 1991 and 1994, the original cast of STOMP played to capacity audiences around STOMP also created the Mr Frears’ Ears the world: from Hong Kong to Barcelona, from series of short films created for Nickelodeon, Dublin to Sydney. The touring culminated whilst Brooms, a 15-minute short based around in a sell-out season at London’s Sadler’s the opening routine, was nominated for an Wells Theatre in January 1994, where STOMP Academy Award. “Brooms” was also selected received an Olivier nomination for Best for screening at Robert Redford’s Sundance Entertainment and won Best ChoreographyPLAYBILL. in FestivalCOM and for competition at the Cannes a West End Show. Film Festival. PLAYBILLVAULT.COM 4 PLAYBILL

PLAYBILLVAULT.COM ABOUT STOMP STOMP made a special appearance at the Orpheum Theatre by renaming 2nd Avenue at Academy Awards in March 1996, with an 8th Street Stomp Avenue. original piece involving the live synchronization of classic film clips and onstage action, featuring In addition to the European tour, in 2005 20 performers from all five productions. STOMP returned to Tokyo for three weeks and also toured to Hong Kong, Singapore and In the summer of 1997, Steve and Luke Kuala Lumpur. created and directed STOMP OUT LOUD, a 45-minute television special for HBO, which In 2006, STOMP’s New York production passed combined stage material with new pieces its 5,000th performance mark. In the same created for TV. It was premiered in the USA year, Luke and Steve directed a public service in December 1997 and subsequently received announcement for television called “Stomp Out four Emmy nominations, for direction, sound Litter,” which featured the cast ‘sweeping up’ at mixing, multi-camera editing and art direction. iconic locations in the five boroughs. 1998 saw the release of the STOMP OUT LOUD video and DVD around the world. In addition, they were commissioned to create Another unique blend of live action and film and produce The Lost and Found Orchestra, footage was created for the Emmy Awards, which takes the ideas behind STOMP to a in which STOMP effectively performed with symphonic level, in celebration of 40 years of Spike Jones! the Brighton Festival. The LFO subsequently performed at the Sydney Opera House as part STOMP performed after midnight on the steps of the Sydney Festival early in 2007, was of the Lincoln Memorial at US President seen at the Royal Festival Hall in London Clinton’s millennium celebrations. During at Christmas 2008 and the Theater Carré in 2000, a Sesame Street special, “Let’s Make February 2009. Music,” a collaboration between STOMP and the Muppets, was released on TV and video in In 2007, STOMP OUT LOUD opened in Las North America. Vegas at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino with an expanded cast and performed inside a Luke and Steve began production of their new $28 million theatre, specifically created IMAX movie Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey in for the production. The West End entered its Brazil during Carnival 2000 and completed it 6th consecutive year with a move from the in the summer of 2002. Pulse takes the IMAX Vaudeville to the Ambassadors Theatre, where audience on a spectacular global journey, it still resides. featuring performances from Kodo, Timbalada and Eva Yerbabuena. It was released to critical In 2008, STOMP returned to its roots for a new acclaim in New York in the autumn of 2002, DVD shoot at the Brighton Dome, bringing and went on to win two major awards at the together a cast from all over the STOMP world. International Festival of La Géode in Paris. For the first time, the entire show has been captured in high definition sound and video. In September 2002, STOMP finally entered 2008 also saw Steve and Luke expand into new London’s West End at the , areas with the release of their IMAX 3D nature and later that year STOMP performed as part of documentary Wild Ocean, with a symphonic The Royal Variety Show for the second time. mix of percussion and traditional orchestra in the soundtrack. In September of the same 2003 saw a new STOMP production open at the year, Wild Ocean won two awards at the Giant Stuart Street Theatre in Boston and a unique Dolby Screen Cinema Association for Best Sound and Digital trailer featuring STOMP performances Best Original Score at their annual conference debuted in cinemas across the globe. held in New York.

In 2004, New York celebrated 10 yearsPLAYBILL. of TheCOM Lost and Found Orchestra reunited in continuous performances of STOMP at the 2010 for a new show, PANDEMONIUM,

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PLAYBILLVAULT.COM ABOUT STOMP which appeared in several US cities throughout the autumn.

In 2011 the New York production of STOMP entered its eighteenth year, trouncing the Orpheum house record set by Little Shop of Horrors. It also entered its tenth year in the West End at the Ambassadors Theatre, whilst at the same time Steve and Luke continued with their 3D film work. 2012 has seen the release of The Last Reef 3D, a film about the beauty and the plight of reefs worldwide. As with Wild Ocean, Luke and Steve composed the film’s orchestral soundtrack, recording it at The Old Market Theatre in their hometown of Brighton & Hove in the UK. They have also celebrated the one year anniversary of The Old Market Theatre, which, having renovated it back in 2011, they now run as a full time venue, bringing music, theatre, dance, comedy and visual arts to the UK’s south coast.

Most recently, in August 2012, the largest ever assembly of STOMP performers (40 performers from 12 different countries) were brought together for a specifically choreographed appearance in the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

STOMP was created with the original U.K. cast: Luke Cresswell, Nick Dwyer, Sarah Eddy, Theseus Gerard, Fraser Morrison, David Olrod, Carl Smith and Fiona Wilkes. WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST ANDREW BROUGHT (Performer) By the Knight, TDO, Cadence Step Team and of sixteen, Andrew was versed in both Western course, Team Lamb. and World Music. As a composer with YataForLuda and an accomplished performer, KRIS LEE (Performer) is a Connecticut including a tour with the Tony and Emmy native and cum laude graduate of the Hartt Award winning show, Blast!, he continues School of Music. She is the Founder and Artistic his pursuit of harmony between intellect and Director of Resonate (resonaterocks.com) which intuitive creativity. provides motivational workshops utilizing percussion as a medium to build self- JONATHON ELKINS (Performer) Born and esteem and convey anti-bullying messages. raised in the Metro area, Jonathon Kris has recorded performances on VH1, feels blessed to be doing what he loves CNN, GMA, and FOX. Kris travels both and especially to be doing it as part of the nationally and internationally to share her STOMP family! Since 2010 he has drummed, passion for rhythm and sound. Many thanks marched and instructed within DCI and to her loving family and supportive friends. // WGI groups throughout and was @krisleedrums | KrisLeeDrums.com fortunate enough to be a member of the Detroit Pistons Entertainment Team and Detroit Lions ARTIS OLDS (Performer) this Drumline. He’d like to thank ALL of his family native earned his BA at Central State and fiancée, Kelsey, for their never-ending love University, served as the marching band’s and support. Many thanks to his friends back Head Drum Major, and honed his stepping home, past instructors and the Lord for their skills as a member of Alpha Phi Alpha guidance and inspiration throughout the years! Fraternity, Incorporated. Artis has performed with GRAMMY Award-winning artists Kanye ALEXIS JULIANO (Performer) is an award- West, John Legend, and The Roots, and as a winning dancer, teacher, and choreographer. cast member of Step Afrika!, has performed She is best known as a finalist on “So You in over 25 countries. Catch Artis teaching in Think You Can Dance.” She has performed as a an interactive virtual stepping exhibit at the part of Tap Kids, the Hands Down Tap Project, Smithsonian National Museum of African- Tap N Time, Jarod Grimes Underground Tap, American History and Culture (Washington, Universal Studios’ Winter Parade, Nigel DC) and building the Bring Your Own BOOM Lythgoe’s Dizzy Feet Gala, Capezio A.C.E. brand in Chicago, IL. Thanks be to God. IG: Awards, “So You Think You Can Dance” Tour @ Artis.The.Artist and the Fox Presentation of “Grease LIVE!” She would like to thank Mom, Dad, Kristin SEAN PERHAM (Performer) is a comedian, and Joey for their continued support. Also huge drummer, and actor who is based out of thank you to Luke, Steve, and Fiona for giving Brooklyn, New York. He attended the College her this opportunity. for Music Education at Fredonia State University and received his Bachelors in Music Education, CARY LAMB JR (Performer) is a per­ continuing on to get his Masters of Music former from Long Island, New York who Performance at New York University. After he has studied percussive movement and graduated, he was a full-time music teacher at rhythms all his life. As an artist, he explores Brooklyn Charter school, and during that time the strange, bizarre but always energetic he began his acting and comedy career on the extremes of dance. He’s Tap danced for the side. He is honored to be a part of STOMP, a New York Mets, the Brooklyn Nets, and the childhood dream. Work Hard. Be Kind. Laugh while recognized by artists a lot. such as Missy Elliot, Chance the Rapper, and Snoh Allegra for the unique blend of JEREMY PRICE (Performer) Born and tap and hip-hop. STOMP has only elevated raised in Roanoke, VA, Jeremy has been his love for unconventional yet organicPLAYBILL. performingCOM with STOMP intermittently since rhythms. Special thank you to the Rhythm of 2003! Initially a Break Dancer and Drum PLAYBILLVAULT.COM 10 PLAYBILL

PLAYBILLVAULT.COM WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST set player, He now finds himself working group and has performed throughout Southern as a multi-instrumentalist and touring with California, from street corners to stadiums. his own percussion ensemble Plastic Musik. Special thanks to Carlos Sigala, Chris plasticmusik.com. Rubio, and Massapê for the inspiration and fundamentals. Bruno, Mum, Ne, Debe, and KRYSTAL RENÉE (Performer) A New York Nani and friends - He loves you guys! native and LaGuardia High School alumna, Krystal has worked intensively in the theater, CADE SLATTERY (Performer) Originally dance, and music fields. She attended California from , Cade joined a percussion Institute of the Arts, studied voice abroad motivational performance group called Jr. at Florence University of the Arts, and graduated Crew in 2006 run by Chris Rubio, formerly of summa cum laude from SUNY Purchase. STOMP, who instilled rhythmic foundation, Among others, Krystal has worked under the hard work, and dedication in Cade. He also coaching of Ben Harney, Michael Cassara, works with special needs kids and adults Charles Tuthill, Craig Derry, and various and teaches drum classes to kids of any instructors at Broadway Dance Center and age. Cade first saw STOMP in 2007 and KMA Studios. Krystal is grateful for the has wanted to be in the show ever since. blessing of this role and extends gratitude He thanks, Mom and Dad, Chris, Nancy, to the show’s creators, as well as to her his best friends Alex and Suco, and Uncle mom and supportive friends. Find out more: Paul. Outside of STOMP, Cade creates his WhoisKrystal.com. own electronic music. Find out more at soundcloud.com/cade-slattery. IVAN SALAZAR (Performer) From Tecate, Baja California, Mexico. Buoyed by his passion STEVE WEISS (Performer) is proud and for movement and music his whole life, he excited to be part of a truly legendary show. joined Chris Rubio’s percussion movement From Philadelphia, Steve now lives in Las WHO’S WHO Vegas and recently concluded a three-year run co-created the Lost and Found Orchestra and performing in the headline show “Recycled the Vegas production of STOMP OUT LOUD Percussion” on the Las Vegas strip. During the and also co-directed the 3D IMAX movie day he teaches fitness classes and loves eating Wild Ocean. Luke occasionally performs well. Thank you and so much love to Dad for with STOMP, and is currently conductor of his endless and unwavering support, Mom for the LFO. her driving creative force, the rest of the family for bearing the racket for so many years. IG: STEVE McNICHOLAS (Director), from @stevecweiss Yorkshire, has worked as an actor/singer/ musician/writer with various theatrical LUKE CRESSWELL (Director) is a self- and musical groups, starting out with the taught percussionist from Brighton. His session Bradford Theatre Group in 1973. Through work as a drummer and rhythm programmer the ’80s he worked with Cliff Hanger, includes Beats International, Bette Midler, Covent Garden Community Theatre, and Elvis Costello, and Bryan Ferry. After working Pookiesnackenburger. Despite also being an for several years as a street musician and original member of the a cappella group performer, he first created STOMP in 1991. the Flying Pickets, and a final appearance He has directed, with Steve McNicholas, in Mr. Bean, Steve no longer performs. He several award-winning commercials and short shares directorial credits with Luke Cresswell films. He received an Oscar® nomination for on STOMP-based films and commercials, the film “Brooms”, an ®Emmy nomination and their new show, the Lost and Found for STOMP OUT LOUD, and co-directed Orchestra. With Luke, he composed the the award-winning IMAX movie, Pulse: A soundtrack to the Showtime movie, Riot, and STOMP Odyssey. He has also received a shares the Oscar® and Emmy® nominations special achievement award from the Chicago for his work on Brooms and STOMP OUT Human Rhythm Project. More recently, Luke LOUD, and co-directed the award-winning WHO’S WHO IMAX movie, Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey. Airplanes On The Roof, and The Mysteries Steve also co-created the LFO and co-directed And What’s So Funny (Bessie Award - Best the 3D IMAX movie Wild Ocean, released Ensemble Cast). Film: Brother To Brother, worldwide in 2008. Revolution #9, My Angel Is A Centerfold, Ordinary Sinner, and Company K. TV: “As VINCE LIEBHART (Casting). Off-Broadway: The World Turns.” Orange Lemon Egg Canary, Cyclone, Summit Conference, Smashing, Four Beers, Men FGTM / JOE WATSON (General Management). Without Shadows, Hold Please, Monsieur Richard Frankel and Joe Watson have been Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran, The working together for the past 18 years Plank Project, Texarkana Waltz, Trueblinka, in New York and on tour in the U.S. The Golem, As You Like It, Four, The Bitter Shows general managed by Richard Frankel Tears Of Petra Von Kant, #11 (Blue & White), Productions and FGTM include STOMP, Isn’t It Romantic. Classic Stage Company: Smokey Joe’s Café, , The Savannah Bay, The Winter’s Tale, Ghosts, Weir, Swing!, , , The Underpants, Monster, Race, Naked, Little Shop of Horrors, Sweeney Todd, The Alchemist, Look Back in Anger, The Company, Young Frankenstein, , Misanthrope, Hurricane. NY Stage and Film , Finian’s Rainbow, 2001, 2002 and 2003 seasons. Actors Theatre Burn the Floor, , of Louisville/Humana Festival: The Scene. The Rocky Horror Show, Forever Tango, Boston: The Provok’d Wife & Dido, Queen of Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Carthage (A.R.T.), Family Stories, Swimming Plays, Necessary Targets, Old Jews Telling In March and Amazons/Imperialists One- Jokes, Murder Ballad, Los Monólogos de Acts (Market Theater), Oklahoma City la Vagina, Lennon: Through a Glass Onion (Theater Offensive). Danton’s Death, 1000 and Flashdance. Richard and his partners

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Contact your travel agent | Call 1.800.PRINCESS | Visit princess.com WHO’S WHO Tom Viertel and Steve Baruch own and HARRIET NEWMAN LEVE Broadway: four- operate Feinstein’s/54 Below, Broadway’s time Tony award winning producer: Anastasia; supper club. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical; An American in Paris; Hedwig and the Angry Inch; PRODUCERS: COLUMBIA ARTISTS Of Mice and Men; Ann; One Man Two Guvnors; MANAGEMENT, INC. (Producer) is an War Horse; Norman Conquests; Mountaintop; international leader in managing the careers La Cage Aux Folles; A Little Night Music; 39 and touring activities of the world’s most Steps; Diary of Anne Frank; Crucible; Hedda prominent performing artists and institutions. Gabler; Liuetenant of Inishmore; Ma Rainey’s CAMI has been on the forefront of performing Black Bottom. Off Broadway: Beebo Brinker arts management and production throughout Chronicles; Family Secrets; Shockheaded Peter; the world for nine decades. Columbia Necessary Targets; Communicating Doors. She Artists Theatricals (CAT), founded in 1956 is a member of League and was as a subsidiary of CAMI, collaborates with on the Board of Directors of New York Stage artists, producers, production companies and and Film for four years. management agencies, bringing performances to over 450 cities around the world. Currently, JAMES D. STERN CEO of Endgame CAT’s roster includes: Blue Man Group, Entertainment. Has produced or directed over Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, Chicago, Elvis 50 shows or movies including Broadway: A Lives, Just Jim Dale, Legends in Concert, Little Night Music, Hairspray, The Producers, Lennon: Through A Glass Onion, Menopause: , and STOMP. Film: An The Musical, New York Gypsy All Stars, Brian Education, Every Little Step, It’s the Rage, Henson’s Puppet Up!, Saturday Night Fever, Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey, Michael Jordan Shaping Sound, The Phantom’s Leading to the Max, Proof, Harold and Kumar Go to Ladies, and Voca People. White Castle, I’m Not There.

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Playbill • HlfPg Hrz 4.625” x 3.75” • “Aladdin” Program Ad • February 2018 WHO’S WHO MORTON WOLKOWITZ Theatrical Pro­ SUSAN QUINT GALLIN / SUKI SANDLER: ducing Credits: Donnybrook, music and Productions include Desperately Seeking Susan lyrics by Johnny Burke; The Enemy Is Dead (London, opening November 2007); Spamalot; starring Linda Lavin; My Astonishing Self, STOMP (NY & tour); Woman Before A starring Donal Donally; The Unexpected Man, Glass; The Retreat From Moscow; Man Of by Yasmina Reza starring Alan Bates and La Mancha (2002 Revival); The Shape Of Eileen Atkins; From Door to Door by James Things; Hedda Gabler (2001 Broadway); Fully Sherman; One Shot One Kill by Richard Committed; Cowgirls; ; Vetere; Tryst by Karoline Leach, directed by From The Mississippi Delta; The Rothschilds Joe Brancato; STOMP OUT LOUD in Las (Revival); Other People’s Money; Burn This; Vegas. He is managing part of “Suitz LLC” The Cryptogram (London). with Richard Sudock and Michael Wolkowitz. He has enjoyed success in the industrial and DAN MARKLEY: Producing credits include financial worlds and is former Chairman and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, High Fidelity, current Director of Key Energy Services, Inc. Family Secrets (rev.), Vagina Monologues, He is married to the actress Anita Keal. Lifegame, Damn Yankees, On The Waterfront, Oleanna, and Jeffrey (film), with Alison MITCHELL MAXWELL has produced six Sheehy, Sarah, Hayden and Sander. Broadway shows, twenty one Off-Broadway shows, four national tours, three West End shows, JENNIFER MANOCHERIAN: Broadway and five feature films. His shows have won the credits include Spring Awakening; The Little Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Obie Dog Laughed; Caroline, or Change; Ma Awards and his long-running Off-Broadway hit, Rainey’s Black Bottom; Thoroughly Modern Dinner With Friends by Donald Margulies, was Millie; The Crucible; Jane Eyre, the musical; and the recipient of the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Kentucky Cycle. Off Broadway: Berkshire

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92160A / PLAYBILL–LOVE NEVER DIES C M Y K 4.625”W X 3.75”H (HALF PAGE) RUN DATE: APRIL WHO’S WHO Village Idiot; STOMP; Hello Muddah, Hello Boulevard, Carousel, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Fadduh; Showing Off; Palace of Amateurs. City of Angels, Grand Hotel, M. Butterfly, Film: Family Blues, which she also co-wrote. Jelly’s Last Jam, Into The Woods, Gypsy, Big River, My One and Only, and Dracula. FRED BRACKEN (Associate Producer) first saw STOMP in Australia and resolved to see it STAFF FOR STOMP performed in New York. Mr. Bracken works for CNN. GENERAL MANAGEMENT FGTM RICHARD FRANKEL PRODUCTIONS/ Richard Frankel Joe R. Watson MARC ROUTH (Executive Producers) Richard Frankel and Marc Routh have been ASSOCIATE GENERAL MANAGER producing and general managing shows Roberta Roberts together since 1985. Some of their productions COMPANY MANAGER include Young Frankenstein, Hairspray, Michelle Warble Gypsy, and STOMP in New York, and STOMP OUT LOUD in Las Vegas, Sweeney Todd GENERAL PRESS REPRESENTATIVE on tour, Little Shop of Horrors in London as BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN well as a UK tour of The Producers and The Chris Boneau Jackie Green King and I and SpongeBob SquarePants Live in Asia. With their partners Tom Viertel and TOUR PRESS REPRESENTATIVE Steve Baruch they have produced some 60 C MAJOR MARKETING & PUBLICITY Catherine Major additional musicals and plays in New York, London, and in Asia, including Company, Production Manager...... Brian Claggett Sweeney Todd, Little Shop of Horrors, Swing, Production Carpenter...... Gabriella Lourigan A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Lighting Director...... Brian Gowen Forum, Penn and Teller, Driving Miss Daisy, Production Props...... Dennis O’Leary-Gullo Love Letters, Smokey Joe’s Cafe, and Angels Production Electrician...... Joseph Doerr in America. Production Sound....Ricardo De Arruda Camargo Management Associate...... Eric Rothstein ALAN J. SCHUSTER (Executive Producer) Controller...... Galbraith & Co./Amanda Hayek Assistant to Mr. Frankel...... Heidi Libby has operated the Orpheum, Minetta Lane, Assistant...... Maddie Carney Union Square, 2nd Avenue and The Cherry Assistant to Mr. Routh...... Ryan Brodsky Lane in New York and The Royal Information Technology Manager...... Ben Bigby George Complex in Chicago. He built 37 Arts Set Dresser...... Stacey-Jo Marine the home to the Baryshnikov Arts Center and Photographers...... Marc Bryan-Brown, the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. He has produced Steve McNicholas, Lois Greenfield, over 25 productions including STOMP OUT Jun-Ichi Takahashi, Harry Pocius LOUD, Key Exchange, Mamet’s Oleanna, Legal Counsel...... S. Jean Ward, Esq. Marvin’s Room, Jeffrey, Vita and Virginia and Insurance...... DeWitt Stern Group Risk Management Underwriters, Inc. Shockheaded Peter. Accounting.....Ira Schall, Schall & Ashenfarb CPA’s Travel & Housing....Road Rebel Entertainment Touring ALDO SCROFANI (Executive Producer) – Payroll Services...... PEOPLE HRO/Kim Merhar Founding producer of STOMP. Currently Payroll Data Processing, LLC President and CEO of Theatre Management Merchandising...... Marquee Merchandise, Inc./ Associates, Inc. COO of Columbia Artists Matt Murphy Theatricals (18 years). Executive VP of Physical Therapy...... NEURO TOUR Jujamcyn Theatres (13 years). Over 100 Physical Therapy, Inc productions including: Gone With The Wind, Physical Therapist...... Kristy Stahr, MPT, ATC Medical Director...... Charles Garten, MD Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life, Lovemusik, Elaine Stritch PLAYBILL.COM At Liberty, Noise/Funk, Tap Dogs, Sunset

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PLAYBILLVAULT.COM WHO’S WHO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Original production presented by Yes/No People in association with Glynis Henderson and Loretta Sacco. STOMP’s exclusive agent and general inquiries: Loretta Sacco, c/o Yes/No Productions, N1 Offices, The Old Market, 11A Upper Market Street, Hove BN3 1AS Tel: 011.44.127.371.1151, Fax: 011.44.127.373.7538

CREDITS Designed by Yes/No Productions, Ltd.; Trucking by Janco; Scenery built by Light & Sound Design; Zippo lighters courtesy of Zippo Manufacturing Corp.; “Super Big Gulp” cups courtesy of Southland Corp.; Ski boots by Rossignol Ski Co.

SPECIAL THANKS More Merchandising/George Fenmore; Brad Bauner; Paul J. Botchis; David W. Caldwell; Sarah Eddy; E. Maria Flotta; Theseus Gerard; Fraser Morrison; Niclas Nagler; Jason Pelusio; Carl Smith; Fiona Wilkes; Derek Worley NEDERLANDER ORGANIZATION President James L. Nederlander Executive Vice President Nick Scandalios

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Senior Vice President/CFO ...... David Green Concessions provided by ...... Pacific Theatres Vice President ...... Martin Wiviott Concessions Manager ...... Rebecca Lina General Manager ...... Jeff Loeb Lobby Video Director of Operations ...... Katie Hotchkiss Production . . . . . Chris Monte, Exec. Prod. Creative Few Director of Audience Services ...... Do-in Chung Pre & Post Show Assistant House Manager ...... Will Cox Floor Supervisors . . . . Chelsea Humphrey, Kayla Page, Lobby Events . . . . . Blue Palms Catering (323) 464-2337 Kristen Seeley Sign Language Interpreters . . Elizabeth Greene, Robbie Sutton Advertising ...... CenterStage Advertising, Inc. Lorraine O’Brien Nancy Pank, Carlynd Kuhlmann, Lorna Peralta, Desiree Patterson, Steve Kirwan, Robyn Westcott GUEST INFORMATION Director of Marketing & Communications . . . Amelia Heape Assistant Director of Mktg . & Comm . . . Benjamin A. Aguayo Please silence all electronic devices before the show. Marketing Manager ...... Micaela Cummings If you expect you may receive emergency calls during the Marketing Manager ...... Kristine Lopez performance, please leave your name and seat number with Executive Assistant ...... John Sala the House Manager before the show and the following Director of Ticketing ...... Stephen Benson number with your service: (323) 468-1050. 1st Assistant Treasurer . . . . Peter Becket Kuhl, Haeli Hayes ATM An ATM machine is located on the west side of the main lobby. Archtics Subscription Programmer ...... Greg Hudson Subscription Director ...... Steven Trahan Cameras, Phone Cameras and any video or audio Subscription Manager ...... Lesli Bandy recording devices are strictly prohibited. Director of Outbound Sales ...... Jay Burns In consideration of the audience and respect for the artists Box Office Staff ...... Kristen Aguja, Steve Clinton, on stage, patrons not in their seat when the performance Matthew Ferrucci, Dee Dee Irwin, Melissa Kayser, Sean begins or who have left their seating during the O’Connell, Jeremy Peterson, Juana Perez, Steven Shields, performance may be held out of the theatre or admitted Joshua Skidmore, Jessalin Torres, Mara Tamayo to a designated section of the theatre at the discretion of the House Manager. They may take their assigned seats Technical Director/Head Carpenter . . . . F. Scott Madrigal at intermission. The Pantages Theatre accepts no Master Electrician ...... Joseph Mongelli responsibility for inconvenience to latecomers. Master Sound ...... Shane Cook Master Properties ...... Scott Thomas This theatre is t-coil enabled for the hearing impaired. Musical Contractor ...... Eric Heinly Wardrobe ...... I.A.T.S.E. Local 768 LOST AND FOUND Patrons who have reason to believe that they may have left a personal Stagehands ...... I.A.T.S.E. Local 33 belonging at the theatre are welcome to send an e-mail to the theatre Musicians ...... A.F. of M. Local 47 directly to inquire if the item has been found by theatre management Box Office ...... I.A.T.S.E. Local 857 staff. Please send an e-mail to [email protected]. Be Vice President/Finance ...... James Ewing sure to include your name, date you attended and seat location. Controller ...... Tonia Daves Assistant Controller ...... Caesar Anonas In case of emergency, we may Director of Accounting ...... Araceli Valencia require our guests to quickly and calmly exit the building. Exits are HR/Accounting Manager ...... Kent Schliebe marked by lighted green signs. HR Manager ...... Sadie Carver P P PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT Payroll Supervisor ...... Chuck Ballo NOW TO LOCATE THE EXITS HR/Payroll/AP Specialist ...... Anthony Lipari NEAREST YOUR SEAT. If a Accounting Manager ...... Shannon Pagnucco P theatre evacuation is required, an Staff Accountant ...... Esther Padilla LOT announcement willA be made from AP Specialist ...... Tricia Dien the stage. Do NOT evacuate Executive Assistant to CFO ...... Rosanna Barrón unless so instructed, as in some Executive Assistant ...... Paul Gray emergencies, you may be safer Office Manager ...... Michael Aldama to remain in your seat. Director of Education & Outreach ...... Paul G. Gleason Once outside the building, please proceed immediately to the Maintenance Engineer ...... David Richards Capital Records lot (Vine side), Hollywood & Vine lot, or Grant IT Manager ...... Ryan Anding lot (Argyle side) depending which side of the theatre you’re Courier ...... Rafael Gonzalez closest to during a performance. Become a Season Ticket Holder! HollywoodPantages.com We gratefully acknowledge our 2018-19 Season Media Sponsors

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