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Based on the Series by

BOOK BY KYLE JARROW

ORIGINAL SONGS BY Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler & Joe Perry of Aerosmith, , , of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, , Lady Antebellum, & , , Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants, T.I., Domani & Lil’C AND SONGS BY: & Brian Eno & ADDITIONAL LYRICS BY: Jonathan Coulton AND MUSIC BY:

STARRING Lorenzo Pugliese Beau Bradshaw Cody Cooley Zach Kononov Tristan McIntyre Pilar Redus Joshua Bess Morgan Blanchard John Cardenas Natalie L. Chapman Richie Dupkin Teddy Gales Stephen C. Kallas Méami Maszewski Stefan Miller Mary Nickson Dorian O’Brien Caitlin Ort Elle-May Patterson Helen Regula Sydney Simone Ayana Strutz Tillman Rico Velazquez Rachel Wong

SCENIC & COSTUME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN PROJECTION DESIGN SOUND DESGIN DAVID ZINN PETER NIGRINI WALTER TRARBACH

HAIR & WIG DESIGN MAKE- DESIGN FOLEY DESIGN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE CHROEOGRAPHER CHARLES G. LAPOINTE JOE DULUDE II MIKE DOBSON KENNETH FERRONE LOU CASTRO

MUSIC DIRECTOR ORCHESTRATIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS BY MUSIC COORDINATOR PATRICK HOAGLAND TOM KITT JOHN MEZZIO

CASTING PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER TOUR PRESS AND MARKETING TOUR BOOKING STEWART/WHITLEY JOHN CARPENTIER BROADWAY BOOKING OFFICE NYC THE ROAD

GENERAL MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE PRODUCER EXECUTIVE PRODUCER PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT GENTRY & ASSOCIATES SUSAN VARGO TRINITY WHEELER NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS ELISABETH BAYER HECTOR GUIVAS

MUSIC SUPERVISION JULIE McBRIDE & TIMOTHY HANSON CHOREOGRAPHY BY CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI MUSICAL PRODUCTION CONCEIVED AND DIRECTED BY

Originally produced on Broadway by , the Araca Group, Sony Music Masterworks, and Kelp on the Road

©2019 International Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. CAST

SpongeBob SquarePants...... LORENZO PUGLIESE ...... BEAU BRADSHAW Squidward Q. Tentacles...... CODY COOLEY ...... DARIA PILAR REDUS Eugene Krabs ...... ZACH KONONOV Sheldon Plankton...... TRISTAN MCINTYRE Patchy the Pirate ...... MORGAN BLANCHARD Security Guards...... MÉAMI MASZEWSKI, STEPHEN C. KALLAS Gary ...... DORIAN O’BRIEN Karen the Computer ...... CAITLIN ORT The Mayor ...... HELEN REGULA Mrs. Puff ...... NATALIE L. CHAPMAN Larry the Lobster ...... DORIAN O’BRIEN Old Man Jenkins ...... STEPHEN C. KALLAS Pearl Krabs...... MÉAMI MASZEWSKI Perch Perkins ...... RICHIE DUPKIN Plankton Dancers...... MORGAN BLANCHARD, ELLE-MAY PATTERSON, SYDNEY SIMONE, RICO VELAZQUEZ Sardine Corps...... MORGAN BLANCHARD, ELLE-MAY PATTERSON, SYDNEY SIMONE, AYANA STRUTZ, RICO VELAZQUEZ, The Electric Skates...... JOSHUA BESS, STEFAN MILLER, MILES DAVIS TILLMAN French Narrator...... KENNETH FERRONE Foley Fish...... RYAN BLIHOVDE A vast array of undersea creatures...... JOSHUA BESS, MORGAN BLANCHARD, JOHN CARDENAS, NATALIE L. CHAPMAN, TEDDY GALES, STEPHEN C. KALLAS, STEFAN MILLER, MARY NICKSON, DORIAN O’BRIEN, ELLE-MAY PATTERSON, HELEN REGULA, SYDNEY SIMONE, AYANA STRUTZ, MILES DAVIS TILLMAN, RICO VELAZQUEZ UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for the listed players unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance. For SpongeBob-JOHN CARDENAS, RICO VELAZQUEZ; for Patrick-TEDDY GALES, HELEN REGULA; for Sandy-SYDNEY SIMONE, AYANA STRUTZ; for Squidward-MORGAN BLANCHARD, STEPHEN C. KALLAS; for Sheldon-RICHIE DUPKIN, STEFAN MILLER; for Eugene Krabs-JOHN CARDENAS, TEDDY GALES. Swings JOHN CARDENAS, TEDDY GALES, MARY NICKSON, RACHEL WONG Dance Captain: ELLE-MAY PATTERSON Skate Board Captain: JOSHUA BESS

The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited. Please turn off all electronic devices such as cellular phones, beepers and watches prior to the beginning of the performance. MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT I “Bikini Bottom Day” by Jonathan Coulton...... The Town “Bikini Bottom Day Reprise” by Jonathan Coulton...... SpongeBob “No Control” by David Bowie and Brian Eno ...... Perch Perkins, The Town “BFF” by Plain White T’s ...... SpongeBob, Patrick “When the Going Gets Tough” by T.I. (Clifford Harris, Jr.), Domani Harris and Darwin Quinn ...... Plankton, The Town “(Just A) Simple ” by Panic! At the Disco...... SpongeBob, Mr. Krabs, “Daddy Knows Best” by Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros...... Mr. Krabs, Pearl “Hero Is My Middle Name” by Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman...... SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy “Super Sea Star Savior” by Yolanda Adams...... Patrick, Sardines “Tomorrow Is” by The Flaming Lips...... The Town ACT II “Poor Pirates” by Sara Bareilles...... Patchy, Pirates “Bikini Bottom Day Reprise” by Jonathan Coulton...... SpongeBob “Bikini Bottom Boogie” by Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith...... The Electric Skates, Pearl, Fans “Chop to the Top” by Lady Antebellum...... Sandy, SpongeBob “(I Guess I) Miss You” by John Legend...... Patrick, SpongeBob ‘I’m Not a Loser” by They Might Be Giants...... Squidward, Sea Anemones “Simple Sponge Reprise” by Panic! At the Disco...... SpongeBob “” by Andy Paley and Tom Kenny...... SpongeBob, The Town “Finale: Bikini Bottom Day Reprise” by Jonathan Coulton...... The Town and of course: “The SpongeBob Theme Song” by , Mark Harrison, Stephen Hillenburg and Blaise Smith

ORCHESTRA Conductor/Keyboard: Patrick Hoagland Associate Conductor/Keyboard: Cameron Tragesser -Michiko Egger, Garrett Gleason; Bass-Ryan Crum; Foley Artist/Percussion-Ryan Blihovde; Drums-Chris Karabelas; Reeds-Anthony Rodriguez; Trumpet-Keaton Viavattine; -Jonathan Dowd; Foley Artist/Percussion Cover-Chris Cerreto Music Coordinator: John Mezzio Music Preparation: Emily Grishman Music Preparation

Original Keyboard Programming: Randy Cohen, Randy Cohen Keyboards THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION. Lorenzo Pugliese Beau Bradshaw Cody Cooley Zach Kononov Tristan McIntyre

Daria Pilar Redus Joshua Bess Morgan Blanchard Ryan Blihovde John Cardenas

Chris Cerreto Natalie L. Chapman Richie Dupkin Teddy Gales Stephen C. Kallas

Méami Maszewski Stefan Miller Mary Nickson Dorian O’Brien

Caitlin Ort Elle-May Patterson Helen Regula Sydney Simone

Ayana Strutz Miles Davis Tillman Rico Velazquez Rachel Wong WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST LORENZO PUGLIESE (SpongeBob SquarePants) Joshua could not be more excited to share this story is incredibly grateful to be making his touring debut across the USA! Also being able to do his two in The SpongeBob Musical just months after his favorite things: acting and skateboarding! Recent graduation from the University of the Arts! Regional credits: 20th Anniversary Tour (Roger), credits include The Two Gentleman of Verona Righteous: The Skateboard Play (Kevin), and Next (Ensemble), Damn Yankees (Postmaster/Ensemble), to Normal (Gabe). All the love to my and and Footloose (Ren McCormack). Lorenzo can’t friends and to all of YOU! Enjoy! @joshua_bess believe he gets paid to pretend he is SpongeBob. He MORGAN BLANCHARD (Patchy The Pirate, is forever indebted to his friends and family for their Ensemble, u/s Squidward) is thrilled to be heading unwavering love and support. He also wants you to right back out on tour after spending this past year on follow him on Instagram. Or not. Lorenzo wants you to the road with the Sound of Music. Regional: Merry- do what makes you happy. He’s going to leave it here Go-Round Playhouse, New London Barn Playhouse, just in case. IG: lorenzo_m_pugliese Kitchen Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Utah Festival BEAU BRADSHAW (Patrick Star) is thrilled to be a Opera and , and the New Bedford part of the first national tour ofThe SpongeBob Musical. Festival Theatre. Ithaca College BFA. Now is not He would like to thank Tina, Stewart/Whitley, the the time to stay quiet, speak up and fight back! entire cast & crew, and his agents at SW Artists. Much IG @morganblanchard love to his Mom, Dad, , Ben and his fiancée RYAN BLIHOVDE (Foley Fish), a lifelong Amanda. Point Park Graduate. @thebeaubradshaw SpongeBob fan, is thrilled to be citizen of Bikini www.beaubradshaw.com Bottom. Nat’l Tours: The Sound of Music and DARIA PILAR REDUS (Sandy Cheeks) is thrilled . Ryan has a Bachelor of Music to be embarking on her first National Tour! Regional from Belmont University in Nashville, TN. credits: at the John W. Engeman Theatre @ryanblihovde (Nehebka/Aida US), at the Utah Shakespeare JOHN CARDENAS (Swing, u/s SpongeBob, u/s Festival (Ensemble), at Weathervane Eugene Krabs) is head over fins to be touring with Playhouse (Gary Coleman), and the world premiere The SpongeBob Musical. Tour: of ReParable at the Smith Center (Narrator). She (Fiddler). NYC: Sondheimʼs 80th B-Day (Carnegie received her BFA in Acting from Otterbein University Hall), Brad Knows Nothing, Cadaver Synod in 2018. Love and thanks to my beautiful family, (NYMF). Regional: of Errors (Shakespeare friends, and Danny at Hudson Artists Agency. Theatre Co, DC), Guys & Dolls (Nathan Detroit), @dariaredus101 Hello Dolly! (Barnaby), and Shrek (Pinocchio). CODY COOLEY (Squidward Q. Tentacles) Holds Eternal gratitude to ATB, Stewart/Whitley Casting, a B.A. in Acting from Rider University. Past credits: The SpongeBob Team, and Dad! “Mom, you have (Arizona Broadway); Showboat, the best seat in the house.” IG: johnnie_321 (Prather Productions); Crazy For You (Post Playhouse); CHRIS CERRETO (Foley Artist/Percussion Shrek The Musical (Forestburgh Playhouse); Wizard Cover) is a musician based out of NYC. As a of Oz (Toby’s Dinner Theatre); Metamorphoses (Rider percussionist, he has performed on cruise ships, University). Hear his music on or iTunes. theme parks, theaters, and tours. In addition to @playitcooley; codycooley.com performing, Chris is an award-winning composer. ZACH KONONOV (Eugene Krabs) is ecstatic to be NATALIE L. CHAPMAN (Mrs. Puff, Ensemble) a resident of Bikini Bottom! Previous credits include is excited and humbled to be making her debut premiering a new production of Beauty and the Beast with The SpongeBob Musical! She’s performed (Lefou) for Disney Cruise Lines, the national tour of in 3fifths (Ensemble), Once on this Island (Mama How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (Grandpa Who), Euralie), The Idiot (Mrs. Yepanchin,) Madame That Golden Girls Show! (Stan) and 50 Shades! The Zeroni (Holes), and graduated with her BFA from Musical (Christian Cover) Off-Broadway. Endless Ohio University. She wants to thank the incredible thanks to my family, friends, HCKR and everyone team at Avalon Artist Group for this opportunity and involved in bringing this magical production to life. @ her family and friends for their love and support! Zachkononov @nat_chat TRISTAN MCINTYRE (Sheldon Plankton) RICHIE DUPKIN (Perch Perkins, Ensemble, u/s accidentally graduated a year early from the USC Plankton) is stoked to be making his National Tour School of Dramatic Arts. Regional: debut as a part of Bikini Bottom! Richie is an NYC (Celebration Theatre), Modern: A New Musical based actor/singer and Long Island native. Regional (Staged Reading). : Sunday Morning credits: I Love….Now Change (Man 1), Pippi (Downbeat Ent). Thanks to his teachers, family, Longstocking (Thunder), managers, and the incredible cast and creative (Tremayne/Various), The Happy (Eubie) and team of Bikini Bottom! Follow his adventures Little Shop of Horrors (u/s Seymour). Hofstra B.F.A. @tristanmcintyre. ‘2017. Endless love and thanks to Mom & Dad, my JOSHUA BESS (Electric Skate, Ensemble, Skate pals, Tina and the entire SpongeBob team. Follow Board Captain) As a long-time fan of SpongeBob, along at @richiedupkin and richiedupkin.com. WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST TEDDY GALES (Swing, u/s Patrick, u/s Eugene Christ Superstar (Ensemble). www.caitlinort.com, Krabs) is thrilled to be joining Bikini Bottom for his @caitlingort first National Tour. Recent credits include A Funny ELLE-MAY PATTERSON (Ensemble, Dance Thing Happened on the way to the Forum (Marcus Captain) was born and raised in Sydney, Australia, Lycus). Big shout out to my loving family and my completed her Honors degree for Musical Theatre best everything SB. in Singapore, and has been living and working STEPHEN C. KALLAS (Security Guard, Old in City for the past four years. Recent Man Jenkins, Ensemble, u/s Squidward) is excited credits include: , Mamma Mia!, Grand to cannonball into Bikini Bottom! Regional Credits: Hotel, Anything Goes, Cabaret, Priscilla Queen KCStarlight’s Wizard of OZ (Crow/Flying Jitterbug), of the Desert, ’s ‘Life Ball’ in Vienna, Fireside Theatre’s (Davey), ABT’s Catch Austria, The MTV Video Music Awards, and The Me If You Can (u/s Frank Abagnale Jr), Wagner World Mobile Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Elle College Theatre Alum. For PCRM. StephenCKallas; May is excited and grateful to be travelling this @StephenCKallas.com amazing country with SpongeBob and all his friends! MÉAMI MASZEWSKI (Security Guard, Pearl) @ellemaypatterson; ellemaypatterson.com is honored to be playing PEARL. “SpongeBob HELEN REGULA (The Mayor, Ensemble, u/s SquarePants” was among her favorite childhood Patrick) is thrilled to be performing in The SpongeBob cartoons. The captivating powerhouse was last seen Musical National Tour! Past credits include ELF the in UFOMT’s Newsies, starring as Medda Larkin. She Musical National Tour (Ensemble, u/s Emily), The is a graduate of PCPA c/o 2017. Méami is ecstatic Little Mermaid (Ursula), and Footloose (Rusty). to be playing alongside this talented cast. Some of Thank you to the people at The Luedtke Agency her credits include The Hunchback of Notredame for always having my back. A special thank you to (Esmeralda), Mamma Mia (Ali), , The my family and friends for all their support. Never Crucible (Tituba), and Lend Me A Tenor The Musical forget, Smitty Werbenjagermanjensen, he was #1! (Anna). @meamimaszewski State University: BFA Musical Theatre. STEFAN MILLER (Electric Skate, Ensemble, u/s helenregula.com, @hregula03 Plankton) is thrilled to join the first national tour of SYDNEY SIMONE (Ensemble, u/s Sandy). is The SpongeBob Musical! National tour: Rudolph the excited to be making her National tour debut in Red Nosed Reindeer (swing.) Regional: Tenor by Bikini Bottom! Regional: (Eagle Theatre), Night (Mike), Oklahoma! (Will). Training: MFA in Hello Dolly, Mamma Mia, Vocal Performance – UC Irvine, BM from University (CSTC). She’d like to thank Nickelodeon, everyone of the Pacific. Big thanks to his agents Todd and Bob! at SpongeBob, Stewart/Whitley and her friends Love to friends and family, MD, and of course mana and family for their love and support! BFA in Darga! @baritonestef Physical Theatre from Coastal Carolina University. MARY NICKSON (Swing). National Tour Debut! @sydney.simone76, sydneyssimone.com Favorite regional credits include: Drowsy Chaperone AYANA STRUTZ (Ensemble, u/s Sandy Cheeks). (Trix, Peninsula Players), Sister Act (Deloris, credits: (Goodman Theatre), Gundlach Theatre), Romeo and Juliet (Nurse, A Chorus Line (Porchlight Music Theatre). Regional Redhouse Arts Center). Eternal love to Mom and Zoe, credits: “Charlotte” in Charlotte’s Web (Arden and to her mentors and confidantes! Elon BFA ’18. Theatre Company), Pippin (Skylight Music Theatre), Roster Proud. @marynickson; marynickson.net A Chorus Line (Short North Stage), , DORIAN O’BRIEN (Larry the Lobster, , The King and I, Crazy For You (Diamond Gary, Ensemble) Thank you to all my friends Head Theatre). Chicago girl raised in Hawaii. Thanks and family for their magical support! Regional: and love to my family and Jon! ayanastrutz.com (Bernardo), @circuspeanut808 (Ensemble; u/s Piragua Guy), The Boys Next MILES DAVIS TILLMAN (Electric Skate, Door (Lucien P. Smith), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Ensemble) NYC: Arrowhead: The Musical (Logan), (Ensemble). Commercial: “Emergen-C”, “Suave”, Bounce: The Basketball Opera (Ajax) with Ardea “Babyganics”, “UNO”. dorianobrien.com Arts. Regional: Mamma Mia (Ensemble) with @dorian.obrien Axelrod PAC & Bigfork Playhouse, Joseph… CAITLIN ORT (Karen the Computer), is thrilled (Reuben) Seven Brides… (Daniel) with Bigfork to be in the 1st National Tour of The SpongeBob Playhouse. Miles earned his BFA in Musical Theatre Musical! She received a BFA in Musical Theater at Indiana University-Bloomington. @cptmilesdavis from Ithaca College. Previous credits include RICO VELAZQUEZ (Ensemble, u/s SpongeBob) National Tours: Elf (Deb U/S), A Born and raised in Chicago, IL. Southern Christmas (Frieda). Regional: The Merry Wives of University Edwardsville graduate (B.S. Theater and Windsor (Mistress Ford), Baskerville: A Sherlock Dance) Dance Companies: Diavolo (Architecture Holmes Mystery (Actress 1). Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit In Motion) Regional credits: FAME (Tyrone U/S), (Kim Ravenal), How to Succeed… Jackson), Hairspray (Duane) at the Norris Theater. (Hedy LaRue U/S), (Ensemble); Jesus Nat’l Tours: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST The Musical (Ensemble). Television: Top Ten Amazing Grace (associate conductor), Finding Finalist on America’s Got Talent (Diavolo) Neverland (assistant conductor). Off-Broadway/ Thanks to my Parents, teachers, friends, and regional: (Second Stage), These family for their continued love and support! Paper Bullets!, Deathless, Miss You Like Hell, Daddy @ricovelazquez Long Legs. Love to Ivan. RACHEL WONG (Swing). From Hawaii to Bikini TIMOTHY HANSON (Music Supervisor) is thrilled Bottom, Rachel’s thrilled to join this cast! Recently to be taking The SpongeBob Musical on the road after seen in South Pacific (Liat) at MGR Playhouse. having worked on both the Chicago and Broadway International Tour: The Illusionists (Dancer), National productions. Other Broadway credits: Head Over Tour: PJ Masks, Live (Ninjalino/Dance Captain) Heels; Rocky. Television: Grease LIVE!; Hairspray Workshop: From Here to Eternity (Ensemble). LIVE!; Rent. Tim holds an MFA in Theatre from BFA: Ithaca College. Eternal to love to my family! Penn State University and a BMus in Composition rachelwongsite.com, @rachel13wong from the University of Michigan. LC^2! TINA LANDAU (Conceiver/Director) is a writer DAVID ZINN (Set & Costume Design). Broadway: and director whose credits include Broadway set and costume design for Choir Boy, Boys in the productions of SpongeBob SquarePants (Tony Band, SpongeBob SquarePants (Tony award for nom, Drama Desk and Outer Critics winner), Set Design), scenery for Torch Song, The Humans Superior Donuts, Bells Are Ringing (Tony nom) and (Tony award); costumes for A Doll’s House, Part 2 numerous off-Broadway productions such as Old (Tony nom.); scenery and costumes for Hats (Signature), Head of Passes (The Public), Big (Tony nom.) and The Last Ship. Off-­Broadway: Make Love (Signature), Wig Out! (Vineyard), Civil War Believe, The Flick, Circle Mirror Transformation, Christmas (NYTW), and Floyd Collins (Playwrights Dogfight. Regional/opera: Steppenwolf, A.R.T., Horizons, also Book/Additional Lyrics). Tina’s an Guthrie, Yale Rep, Berkeley Rep, Center Theatre ensemble member at Steppenwolf, where her over Group, Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Lyric 20 productions include Ms. Blakk for President (also Opera of Chicago, Opera Philadelphia writer), The Brother/Sister Plays, The Time of Your KEVIN ADAMS (Lighting Design). Broadway: Life and Space (also writer.) She’s the author, with 4-time Tony Award-winner, Kevin has designed The Anne Bogart, of The Viewpoints Book. Show (Tony nom.), Head Over Heels, Hedwig KYLE JARROW (Book) is a writer and musician and the Angry Inch (Tony A ward), who makes work for stage, film and TV. He’s (Tony Award), Next to Normal (Tony nom.), The creator of the television series “Valor,” streaming 39 Steps (Tony Award), Spring Awakening (Tony now on . Plays include A Very Merry Award), (Tony nom.), , Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant (Obie and . Off-Broadway Award), The Wildness (Lortel Award nomination), includes Hedwig, The Scottsboro Boys, , Rent, Whisper House and Hostage Song. His feature Obie for sustained excellence. Also: Blue Man Group Armless premiered at the Sundance . (, Bowl, international tour), Kyle also leads the rock band Sky-Pony alongside Metropolitan Opera, solo shows for Michael Moore, his wife Lauren Worsham. This one’s for Oona. , , Anna Deveare Smith, www.kylejarrow.com. and Sandra Bernhard. CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI (Choreographer) PETER NIGRINI (Projection Design). Broadway: Broadway: Newsies (Tony, Drama Desk, OCC Ain’t Too Proud; ; ; awards), The King and l (Tony nomination), South Amelié; A Doll’s House, Part 2; An Act of God; Pacific (Tony nomination), (Tony ; The Best Man; and Fela!. nomination), The Cher Show, War Paint, Sunday Elsewhere: Grounded and (The in the Park With George, Amazing Grace, Casa Public), Wakey Wakey (Signature), Real Enemies Valentina, Women on of a Nervous (BAM), Don Giovanni and Lucia di Lammermoor Breakdown, Godspell, The Ritz, : Fame (Santa Fe Opera), Notes From Underground (Yale), Becomes Me, 13, . Off-Broadway: the Grace Jones Hurricane Tour, Blind Date (Bill T. Dogfight (Lortel Award); Altar Boyz (Lortel Award); Jones), No Dice and Life and Times (Nature Theater BatBoy, The Musical (Lortel-Award); tick, tick... of Oklahoma). Currently: Lempicka, and Deep Blue BOOM! As director: Off-Broadway: Silence! The Sea. Musical. Film: Hail, Caesar!; Newsies; lsn’t lt WALTER TRARBACH (Sound Design). Romantic? Broadway: Spongebob Squarepants (Tony JULIE MCBRIDE (Music Supervisor) was Nomination), The Farnsworth Invention, and the music director and conductor of SpongeBob . As a partner in SCK Sound Design his SquarePants! on Broadway. This past season, Julie credits include Ain’t Too Proud, , and was the music director for the Tony Award winning The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Other Credits play, INK, at Theatre Club. Other include ; Queen of the Mist; Becky Shaw; Broadway credits include Head Over Heels (music Measure for Pleasure; and Love, Loss and What I director), Pretty Woman (associate conductor), Wore. Associate Sound Designs: ’s 700 WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST Sundays, Lady Day Sings the Blues (Tony Award) and signature man-sized plastic bubble in which he Hands on a Hardbody (). He is traverses the audience. The group has garnered married to photographer Kimberly Witham. three Grammy Awards, including two for Best Rock YOLANDA ADAMS () triumphantly Instrumental Performance. carries the torch for contemporary gospel and LADY ANTEBELLUM (). The band’s inspirational music. With 14 releases, Yolanda has sixth studio , Heart Break, has been the most earned a multitude of accolades, including four critically acclaimed of their career. With seven Grammy Awards. Not only is Yolanda a phenomenal Grammy Awards and 18 million worldwide vocalist, she is also an author (Points of Power); sold to date, the group just wrapped up their You designer of a coffee line and Simply Yolanda, bath and Look Good world tour. Additionally, the trio has body products (yolandaadamslive.com); the host on her won 10 awards from the Academy of Country Music award-winning nationally syndicated radio show “The and six from the Country Music Association, among Yolanda Adams Morning Show” and proud mother. others from , Billboard /IG: Yolanda Adams. Music Awards and People’s Choice Awards. AEROSMITH’S STEVEN TYLER AND JOE CYNDI LAUPER (Songwriter) is a Grammy, PERRY (Songwriters) have sold more than 150 Emmy and Tony Award-winning artist, a New York million albums worldwide and were inducted into the Times best-selling author and Songwriters Hall of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Awards: four Grammys, Fame inductee. eight American Music Awards, six Billboard Awards, JOHN LEGEND (Songwriter). Awards: 10 12 MTV Video Music Awards and an Emmy, among Grammys, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and many honors. In 2013, awarded with the Founder’s the special Starlight Award from the Songwriters Award at the ASCAP Pop Awards and inducted into Hall of Fame, among others. He won his first Oscar, the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame. Aerosmith continues to Golden Globe and Critic’s Choice awards for his inspire generations to get their wings, to get a grip and song “Glory,” which he wrote and performed with to just push play. for the film Selma. He is working on a SARA BAREILLES (Songwriter) is a multiple new album while supporting his #FREEAMERICA Grammy-nominated and Tony-nominated singer- campaign, touring prisons, jails and immigration songwriter, as well as a New York Times best-selling detention centers. He produces a variety of projects author. She has released six studio albums, the latest via his Get Lifted Film Co., including the WGN hit , that have produced such hits as series “Underground.” “Love Song,” “” and “Brave,” the last BRENDON URIE (Songwriter, Panic! At The from , which garnered an Album of Disco). The acclaimed rock band’s latest album, the Year Grammy nomination. What’s Inside: Songs Death of a Bachelor, debuted at no. 1 on the from , features songs from Sara’s score to the Billboard Album Chart, was certified platinum and Broadway musical Waitress. sarabmusic.com. was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Rock JONATHAN COULTON (Songwriter) is from the Album category. Previous albums: 2005’s double- Internet. While a struggling music industry fell to platinum A Fever You Can’t Out, 2008’s pieces over file sharing and shifting business models, Pretty. Odd. (debuted at no. 2 on the Billboard he independently amassed a small army of techies, Album chart) and Vices & Virtues. Urie made his nerds and dedicated superfans. He’s known for his Broadway acting debut in 2017 as Charlie Price in songs in the “Portal” games, plus an eclectic catalog . of masterful songwriting on subjects from zombies and PLAIN WHITE T’S (Songwriters). The punk- mad scientists to sad parents and dissatisfied software pop outfit began taking shape in 1997, 10 years engineers. He is currently the house musician for the before the acoustic ballad “Hey There Delilah” NPR show “Ask Me Another.” made them Grammy-nominated stars. “Hey There ALEXANDER EBERT (Songwriter) is the frontman Delilah” topped the charts in 10 different countries of the band Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros. and helped jump- start sales of their album, Every He won the Golden Globe for Best Original Score Second Counts. After being nominated for two to J.C. Chandor’s film (starring Robert Grammy Awards for that song, they returned with Redford), and scored both the film A Most Violent the multi-platinum hits “l, 2, 3, 4” and “Rhythm of Year (Participant) and the Oscar- winning animated Love.” Their latest full-length, American Nights, short Feast (Disney). In 2011, he released his first solo was released in April 2015. The band recently album and has released four full-length studio albums re-signed with Fearless Records and are working on with Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeroes. new music. THE FLAMING LIPS (Songwriters) are an American THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS (Songwriters). From rock band, formed in Norman, Okla. in 1983. They , N.Y., They Might Be Giants have been are acclaimed for their elaborate live shows, which performing and recording for 35 years, and drink feature costumes, balloons, puppets, video projections, more coffee than most. They have sold a lot of complex stage light configurations, giant hands, large albums and won some big-time awards, and their amounts of confetti and frontman Wayne Coyne’s WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST music can be heard on beloved television shows and Sweet Charity, , Wild Party, Show in fancy commercials. Boat. Television: Jesus Christ Superstar Live (Emmy TIP “T.I.” HARRIS (Songwriter). Multi- platinum Nomination), Castle Rock. Film: The Discovery, recording artist Tip “T.I.” Harris released his 10th Central Intelligence, Ghostbusters. joedulude2.com studio album in 2018 on his Grand Hustle Records MIKE DOBSON (Foley Design).Broadway: and has entered into an exclusive distribution SpongeBob Squarepants (Tony nom.). Other: agreement with Roe Nation for the milestone project. Old Hats (Signature/A.C.T.). Writer: Room 17B T.I. is also an artist-owner of Tidal. Along with three (59E59, Drama Desk nom.). Assistant Director: Big Grammy Awards, his multi-platinum tally includes Love (Signature) Music Director: Vegas Nocturne four Billboard Hot 100 No. 1’s plus sales of more (Cosmopolitan Hotel of Las Vegas). Performer: Fun than 30 million singles and 14 million albums. His House (Brisbane Festival), Sister’s (Abrons), -album catalog includes three consecutive no. 1 Time Step (New Victory Theater), Cut to the Chase debuts on the Billboard 200. (59E59), Old Comedy (Classic Stage). @dobson321 DAVID BOWIE (Songwriter) was a singular artist KENNETH FERRONE (Associate Director). who redefined the boundaries of music, creating Recent directing credits include Cruel Intentions and discarding a variety of personae while releasing (1st National Tour); The Wanderer (PaperMill); albums, including The Man Who Sold the World, When Blood Ran Red (NYTF); Sistas (St. Lukes); Sane, Heroes and, most recently, his final Hi, Hitler (Cherry Lane). Broadway: Assoc. studio effort and #1 album, Blackstar. Bowie starred Director of SpongeBob Squarepants, Love in the 1980 Broadway production of The Elephant Letters, Wonderland, as well as Head of Passes Man. His work in film and TV includes The Man (Taper), Dave (Arena), Deathless (Goodspeed), Who Fell to Earth. He was inducted into the Rock & Colin Quinn: NY Story (Cherry Lane). For Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. television, Kenneth produced Emmy Award- TOM KENNY (Songwriter) has voiced SpongeBob winning Grease Live!, RENT on Fox, and NBC since the beginning, and is the show’s voice director. series’ Rise, , Ironside, and Deception. Starting in standup, Tom was featured in the @KennethFerrone influential series “Mr. Show.” Hundreds of voice-over LOU CASTRO (Associate Choreographer). credits include “’s Modern Life,” “Adventure Broadway: SpongeBob SquarePants The Musical, Time,” “” and “.” Heard in Disney’s Newsies, Women on the Verge, 13 The commercials, video games and movies ranging from Musical, Sunday in the Park w/ George (2008 Winnie the Pooh to , Tom can currently Revival). Film/TV: Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway be seen in Battle of the Sexes and fronting the rock ’n’ Musical, Hail Caesar!, Nurse Jackie, DWTS, The band, Tom Kenny & the Hi-Seas. View, GMA, The Today Show, The , ANDY PALEY (Songwriter) has written songs/ Macy’s Thanksgiving Day , Walt Disney scores for film and TV, including , World X-Mas Day Parade, Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Election, “Funny or Die Presents,” “The Ren & Choice Awards. NY/Tours/International/Regional: Stimpy Show,” “,” “” and Alice By Heart (MCC), Altar Boyz (US Tours, “SpongeBob.” He’s written and produced records by Regional, Korea), Disney’s Newsies (US Tour), , , , Ramones, Sunday in the Park (5th Ave Theater), The Jungle , , “SpongeBob” Book (Goodman/Huntington), Departure Lounge (“Best Day Ever”) and It’s a SpongeBob Christmas! (Public Theatre). Thanks X! Album featuring “Don’t Be a Jerk (It’s Christmas).” PATRICK HOAGLAND (Music Director) is a Current projects include “Luna Around the World” composer and musical director based in the Hudson (PBS) and “Mighty Magiswords.” valley. Credits as musical director include: National CHARLES G. LAPOINTE (Hair and Wig tours: Finding Neverland, Elf The Musical; Man of Design). More than 80 Broadway shows including La Mancha, Tim and Scrooge, Fun Home, , The Cher Show (Drama Desk Award), The Band’s Hello Dolly, Pirates of Penzance, Nunsense, Les Visit, , Beautiful, Anastasia, SpongeBob Misérables, The Sound of Music, The Secret Garden, SquarePants (Drama Desk Award), Amelie, Motown, Rent, Footloose, and Hairspray. He is a graduate Allegiance, On Your Feet!, A Gentleman’s Guide..., of Berklee College of Music, with a dual degree in The Color Purple, Of Mice and Men, Elephant Man, composition and film scoring. Newsies, , In the Heights, . TV: TOM KITT (Orchestrations & Arrangements; Jesus Christ Superstar Live (Emmy nom., MUAH Additional Music) received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize award), Live! (Emmy nom.), Blue Bloods, for Drama as well as two Tony Awards for Best American Crime, Madoff, Hairspray. Score and Best Orchestrations for Next to Normal. JOE DULUDE II (Makeup Design).Broadway/ West Other credits include If/Then (Tony nom.), High End: , Beautiful. Broadway: Beeltlejuice, Fidelity, Bring It On: The Musical and Disney’s Torch Song, Spongebob the Musical, Summer: The Freaky Friday. Tom received an Emmy Award Musical, Sunday in the Park with George, Anastasia, with Lin-Manuel Miranda for the 2013 Tony Award Allegiance, If/Then, Follies, etc. Off Broadway: opening number, “Bigger.” As A Music Supervisor, Arranger, and Orchestrator, credits include American WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST Idiot, Head Over Heels, , Grease Tale, Blue Man Group Speechless Tour, Matthew Live!, NBC’s Rise and the Perfect . Bourne’s Swan Lake, Fiddler on the Roof, Once On JOHN MEZZIO (Music Coordinator) has conducted This Island, Nickelodeon’s The SpongeBob Musical, national tours including State Fair starring John and Waitress. Davidson, Victor Victoria starring Toni Tennille, and THE ROAD COMPANY (Tour Booking). Founded Cinderella starring and Deborah Gibson. in 1997 by Stephen Lindsay and Brett Sirota. In Additionally, Mr. Mezzio was Associate Conductor addition to The Band’s Visit, current representation for ’s Starlight Express at includes Wicked, Moulin Rouge, Jagged Little the Las Vegas Hilton. John was Music Coordinator Pill, Ain’t Too Proud, Oklahoma!, The Prom, for national and international tours including Sweet Beetlejuice, Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, Charlie Charity starring Molly Ringwald, Hairspray, Spring and the Chocolate Factory, The SpongeBob Musical, Awakening, Memphis, Beauty and the Beast, and Elf Bandstand, The Illusionists, and more. The Musical. BROADWAY BOOKING OFFICE NYC (Tour STEWART/WHITLEY (Casting). Duncan Stewart Press and Marketing) is a leading theatrical tour CSA & Benton Whitley CSA. Broadway/NY: booking, marketing and press company representing , Lighting Thief, Rock of Ages, Chicago award-winning musicals and plays. Currently: The Musical, Great Comet of 1812, Elf, On The Town, Jersey Boys, Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new Pippin, La Cage Aux Folles, Radio City Christmas production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom Spectacular; TV/Film: Netflix, 20th Century Fox, of the Opera, Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Beautiful: NBC, Lionsgate, Disney Channel; West End/UK: The Carole King Musical, A Bronx Tale, Summer: Hadestown, Thriller Live, , The Musical, Nickelodeon’s The West Side Story; Tours: Waitress, Spongebob, A SpongeBob Musical, starring in The Last Ship, Bronx Tale, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Be More Chill, The Ferryman, Potted Potter, The Lightning Thief, Finding Neverland, The Sound of Heroin Diaries Musical, The Crown Dual, The New Music, Into the Woods, The Bodyguard, We Will Colossus, the Lythgoe Family Panto productions, Rock You; Regional: American Repertory Theater, including Aladdin and His Winter Wish and A LaJolla Playhouse, Berkeley Rep, Alley Theatre, Cinderella Christmas, and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bay Street, Goodspeed, For The Record, TUTS, Love Never Dies. bbonyc.com Hollywood Bowl, RCCL. Follow: @stewartwhitley SUSAN VARGO (Executive Producer) Ms. Vargo & stewartwhitley.com is the Vice President of Global Live Entertainment BRAD SIEBEKING (Company Manager), for Nickelodeon. While developing The SpongeBob originally from upstate New York, has spent the Musical, she also managed licensing of stage past 16 years in teaching music and adaptations for including The theater. At the Professional Performing Arts School First Wives Club, Mad Hot Ballroom, Leap of Faith he was the lead middle school singing teacher and and . Prior to joining Nickelodeon, Ms. Director of Production. He is also an accomplished Vargo worked as a manager for shows including music director and pianist. ’ ; Beauty and the JOHN CARPENTIER (Production Stage Manager) Beast; Chicago; Get Your Gun; The Vagina is incredibly excited to be diving into Bikini Bottom Monologues; King David; The Last Five Years; I with this unbelievable company! National Tour: Love you, You’re Perfect, Now Change; and The Legally Blonde (PSM), A Christmas Story (ASM). Thing About Men. She also advised Fiery Angel Regional Theatre: Theatre by The Sea, Connecticut Productions and Limelight Productions on licensing Repertory Theatre, Barrington Stage Company. John and acquisitions. is a Rhode Island native and proud graduate of the TRINITY WHEELER (Executive Producer). University of Connecticut. @john.carpentier Broadway: Les Misérables (Production Stage CLAIRE FARROKH (Assistant Stage Manager) Manager). National Tours: Executive Producer is thrilled to be heading out on her first tour with credits include Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The SpongeBob! Regional Credits: Revival… (Geva Sound of Music, Finding Neverland, Dirty Dancing, Theatre); Love’s Labour’s Lost, Cyrano de Bergerac, Bullets Over Broadway, Elf the Musical, Disney’s Edward III (Colorado Shakespeare); Dracula Beauty and the Beast; The Phantom of the Opera (Pittsburgh Ballet); Pippin, Carmen (Bay View Music (Supervisory Production Stage Manager), Les Festival). BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. Misérables (Production Stage Manager), Mary Poppins (Production Stage Manager); Young GENTRY & ASSOCIATES, INC. (General Frankenstein starring Roger Bart and Rent starring Management) has been managing domestic and and . Trinity currently international touring productions for more than works on the national tours of Les Misérables, Once 20 years. Gentry & Associates has managed more On This Island, Waitress, The SpongeBob Musical, than 70 touring productions internationally. Current Chicago and the upcoming -helmed and upcoming productions include Cameron 1776. He is the host of Rhapsody Radio available on Mackintosh’s The Phantom of the Opera, Les Apple Podcasts and Spotify. @trinityonbroadway Misérables, Miss Saigon; The Band’s Visit, A Bronx WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS (Producer), is Electronic Music Design...... Strange Cranium Productions an industry leading producer of touring musical Associate Keyboard Programmers...... Taylor Williams, Jeremy King, Tim Crook theater productions committed to delivering quality Head Carpenter...... Josh Nelson entertainment to audiences worldwide. Having Flyman...... John Bone produced national and international tours over 20 Assistant Carpenter...... Steven Lau years, NETworks’ productions include Cameron Head Electrician...... Ellen Reid Mackintosh’s The Phantom of the Opera, Les Assistant Electrician...... Kelly Lipsey Head Sound Engineer...... Shaughn Bryant Misérables, Miss Saigon; The Band’s Visit, A Bronx Assistant Sound Engineer...... Megan McKay Tale, Blue Man Group Speechless Tour Fiddler on Head Properties...... Katie Uleau the Roof, Once On This Island, Nickelodeon’s The Assistant Properties...... Kateryna Turkalo SpongeBob Musical, and Waitress. Head Wardrobe...... Kelsey Musselman Assistant Wardrobe...... Angela Carstensen Head Hair and Makeup...... Danae Jimenez Production Assistants..... Kateryna Turkalo, Alexandria Klote Opening Night: September 22, 2019 Management Consultants...... 321 Theatrical Management STAFF FOR The SpongeBob Musical Creative and Production Services...... Allied Global EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Marketing/Debbie Allamong, Mark DeSalvo, Eric Stormoen Susan Vargo Television Spot Production...... Cinevative, HMS Media Trinity Wheeler Production Photography...... Jeremy Daniel Photography Social Media...... Jonathan Zelenak & Jaclyn Garfinkel GENERAL MANAGEMENT Physical Therapy...... Neurosport Physical Therapy GENTRY & ASSOCIATES Merchandising...... The Araca Group Gregory Vander Ploeg Merchandising Manager...... Brian Estrada Elisabeth Bayer Steve Varon Legal Services...... F. Richard Pappas, Esq. Pearce Landry-Wegener Nicole Gehring Accounting...... NETworks Presentations LLC PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT HR and Payroll Services...... Human Resources inc NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS Housing...... Road Rebel Jason Juenker Travel Agency...... Janice Kessler, Hector Guivas Downey Carlson Wagonlit Travel Evan Rooney Walker White Trucking...... Janco COMPANY MANAGER Theatre Displays...... King Displays Brad Siebeking Assistant Company Manager CREDITS Megan Sover All scenery and scenic motion control by Productions, Inc. Sound provided by Masque Sound & Recording. TOUR PRESS AND MARKETING Video projections system engineered and provided by Broadway Booking Office NYC Worldstage. Lighting equipment from PRG Lighting. Flying Steven Schnepp effects provided by ZFX, Inc. Makeup provided by Make Kent McIngvale, Jenny Bates, Zach Stevenson Up For Ever. A special thank you to MANIC PANIC for Danny Knaub, Rachel Peterson helping bring us into the colorful world of Bikini Bottom BBONYC.com EXCLUSIVE TOUR DIRECTION MUSIC CREDITS THE ROAD COMPANY “Prologue” and “Bikini Bottom Day” by Jonathan Stephen Lindsay Brett Sirota Coulton-1O Print JOCO, Inc. (BMI). “No Control” by trc.nyc David Bowie/Brian Eno-Tintoretto Music administered by RZO Music, lnc./Upala Music Inc. (BMI), administered by CASTING Bucks Music Group. “BFF” by Tom Higgenson-So Happy STEWART/WHITLEY Publishing/Warner Chappell (ASCAP). “When the Going Duncan Stewart, CSA; Benton Whitley, CSA Gets Tough” by Clifford Harris, Jr./Domani Harris/Darwin Joey Montenarello, CSA; Sam Yabrow; Quinn-Deyjah’s Daddy Muzik/Sony ATV Music/Domani Luke Schaffer Harris Publishing (ASCAP)/C Me Now (BMI) administered PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER by Kobalt Music Services, America, Inc. “(Just a) Simple John Carpentier Sponge” by Brendon Urie-Listen To This Shhh (ASCAP) administered by Kobalt Music Services America, Inc. Assistant Choreographer...... Sebastiani Romagnolo “Daddy Knows Best” by Alex Ebert-Community Music Assistant Stage Manager...... Claire Farrokh Publishing, LLC/cmpubco (ASCAP) admiistered by Production Supervisor...... Emily White-Winter Kobalt Songs Music Publishing. “Hero is My Middle Associate Scenic Designer...... Meredth Ries Name” by Cyndi Lauper/Rob Hyman-Cynthia Lauper Assistant Scenic Designer...... Tim McMath d/b/a Our Lady of the Rainbow Music (BMl)/Denga Music Associate Costume Designer...... Justin Hall, Sarah Laux (ASCAP). “Super Sea Star Savior” by Yolanda Adams- Assistant Costume Designer...... Zoe Allen JamYoMusic (BMI). “Tomorrow Is” by Wayne Coyne/ Associate Lighting Designer...... Tim Reed, Jake DeGroot Steven Drozd/Derek Brown-Lovely Sorts Of Death Music Assistant Lighting Designer...... Tessa Bookwalter administered by BMG Platinum Songs (BMl)/Holiday Moving Light Programmer...... Sean Beach Celebrate (SESAC). “Poor Pirates” by Sara Bareilles- Associate Sound Designer...... John McKenna Tiny Bear Music (ASCAP). “Bikini Bottom Boogie” by Associate Projection Designer...... Robert Figueira Steven Tyler/Joe PerrySkeazyx Music/Juju Rhythms/EMI Projections Programmer...... Ben Keightley April Music, Inc. (ASCAP). “Chop to the Top” by Charles Projection Editor...... Dan Vatsky Kelley/Dave Haywood/Hillary Scott-3OA Getaway Songs/ Projections Engineer...... Asher Robinson Beards And Bullets Music (ASCAP)/Hobbs Hill Publishing (SESAC). “(I Guess I) Miss You” by John Stephens-John Production Projections...... Kim Caldwell Legend Publishing (BMI) administered by BMG Rights Associate Hair Designers...Samantha Figueroa, Kevin Maybee Management (US) LLC. “I’m Not a Loser” by John Associate Makeup Designer...... Valeria Kole Flansburgh/John Linnell-TMBG Music (BMI). “Best Day Associate Foley Designer...... Bronwen Chan Ever” by Andy Paley/Tom Kenney-Music by Nickelodeon Production Electrician...... Eric Briggs Inc. (BMI) and Nickelodeon Notes Inc. (SESAC), Production Audio Electrician...... Matthew Bell administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing. “SpongeBob CliftonLarsonAllen LLP SquarePants Theme” by Derek Drymon/Mark Harrison/ Brian Enverso, Kathleen Thies Stephen Hillenburg/Blaise Smith-Tunes by Nickelodeon Insurance Broker Services Inc. (ASCAP) administered by Famous Music Corp. Maury Donnelly and Parr, Inc. FOR NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS Robert B. Middleton, Sr and Meghan Coleman Chief Executive Officer...... Ken Gentry FINANCIAL SERVICES AND BANKING President...... Orin Wolf ARRANGEMENTS BY Chief Financial Officer...... Scott W. Jackson SunTrust Bank Chief Operating Officer...... Jennifer Ardizzone-West Chief Producing Officer...... Seth Wenig TheSpongeBobMusical.com Executive Producers...... Charlie Stone, Trinity Wheeler Facebook, Instagram: @TheSpongeBobMusical Director of Administration...... Curt Owens Twitter: @SpongeBobBway Executive Assistant to the President.....Hannah Rosenthal #SpongeBobMusical Senior Director of Finance...... John Kinna Controller...... Jennifer Gifford This production is not affiliated with Actors’ Equity Association. Director of Tour Accounting...... Laura S. Carey All stage work performed by employees represented by IATSE. Tax Director...... Pat Guerieri Associate Tax Accountant...... Kim Ngan Tran Health and Safety Coordinator...... Emma Downey United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters Senior Director, Booking and Engagements...... Mary K. Witte for the American Theatre. Director, Booking and Engagements...... Colin Byrne Booking and Administrative Assistant...... Jenny Wallisch The Director and Choreographer are members of the Stage Directors Director of Marketing/PR...... Heather Hess and Choreographers Society, an independent national labor union. Senior Director, General Management...... Gregory Vander Ploeg General Managers...... Elisabeth Bayer, Steve Varon Associate General Manager...... Pearce Landry-Wegener General Manager Associate...... Nicole Gehring Senior Director, Production Management...... Jason Juenker Senior Production Manager...... Hector Guivas Production Managers...... Emma Downey, Evan Rooney, Walker White Music Coordinator...... John Mezzio IT Manager...... Tim Pizza Office Manager...... Buddy Piccolino Office Assistant...... Carol Jewell Warehouse Manager...... Brad Korff Warehouse Costume Manager...... Bobby Maglaughlin THE NICKELODEON GROUP EXECUTIVE David Bittler Sharon Cohen Anne Mullen Karen Seminara

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Music & Creative Stephen Hillenburg Marc Ceccarelli Doug Cohn John Paul Geurts Russell Hicks Jennie Monica Claudia Spinelli Kelly Gardner SpongeBob Musical rehearsed at RWS Studios. SPECIAL THANKS TO The Proctors Theater, Schenectady, NY, Philp Morris, CEO Tabitha & Napoleon Dumo, Alex Weaver & David Keefe/ Euclid Machine and Design, Five Stride Skate Shop, Deni Yang/Gazillion Bubble Show, Bill Irwin, Joel Jeske, Jimmy Maize, G W Mercier, David Neumann, Jonathan Nosan, Caissie St. Onge, Palmer Musical Instruments, Erik Pearson, Noah Starr, Tim Codwin/Taylor Guitars, Doug Reed/Tour Supply, Chris Velvin. TAX AND FINANCIAL CONSULTING, ACCOUNTING SERVICES