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THE CABARET AT THEATER SQUARE IS A PROJECT OF THE PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUST 62-1_E01_CULT_FP4c_. 8/7/12 4:42 PM Page 1 ‘‘ The Pittsburgh It could use Civic Light Opera Association some harmony. OFFICERS Honorary Chairman of the Board Vice Presidents/ Vice President/Special Events ’’ Julie Andrews Education & Outreach Laurie M. Mushinsky Christine M. Kobus Chairman of the Board Gary R. Truitt Vice Presidents Joseph C. Guyaux G. Reynolds Clark Vice President/CLO Guild James R. Kane President Kristen M. Lane William M. Lambert Secretary Vice Presidents/Human Resources Johanna G. O’Loughlin Vice President/CLO Ambassadors Todd C. Moules Robin S. Randall Charlene Petrelli Treasurer Vice Presidents/Audit Edward T. Karlovich Vice Presidents/ Timothy K. Zimmerman Executive Director Emeritus Joseph C. Guyaux Long Range Planning Chairman of the Board Todd C. Moules Michael E. Bleier Charles Gray Vice Presidents/Budget & Finance Alvaro Garcia-Tunon Corporate Counsel Timothy K. Zimmerman Vice Presidents/Marketing James M. Doerfler John C. Williams, Jr. Michael F. Walsh Chairmen of the Board Emeritus Vice President/Cabaret Theater Richard S. Hamilton William J. Copeland Daniel I. Booker Vice Presidents/New Works George A. Davidson, Jr. Development & Funding Vice Presidents/Construction Center James E. Rohr & Facilities John C. Williams, Jr. Daniel I. Booker John E. Kosar Mark J. Minnaugh Louis D. Astorino Frederick C. Leech After years of saving and investing you may feel some satisfaction at having Vice Presidents/Nominating Executive Producer Vice Presidents/Development Scott F. Neill Van Kaplan Tony Bucci John E. Kosar created some wealth. But eventually, having disparate financial instruments Mark J. Minnaugh Vice Presidents/Production Ronald L. Violi William M. Lambert Helen Hanna Casey President Peter J. Germain H OW WO U L D You D E S C R I B E You r F I N A N C I A L P I C T U R E ? DIRECTORS Michael E. Bleier Eric F. Dickerson Rose Kutsenkow Todd C. 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CLOcabaret.com - 1 Dear Friends, I am delighted that you’ve joined us for Judge Jackie Justice - A New Musical Comedy. Pittsburgh CLO has a rich history of nurturing talented artists to the stage, including writers, and today’s show welcomes to the family two more: Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond, a musical theater-writing team Welcome to this performance of originally from our area but who now call the Big Apple home. (The ‘Burgh Apple?) Judge Jackie Justice The debut of Judge Jackie Justice at the CLO Cabaret follows a year’s worth of table readings, plus workshops at the Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut and Running Deer Musical Theatre in the Cabaret at Theater Square. Lab in Washington State. Once on the page, our musical needed an A-team to get off the ground, and we had precisely that in our terrific actors and crew, musical director, stage manager, We are thrilled to partner with our friends in the Cultural District, the Pittsburgh designers, administrative staff and interns. I also want to thank our Board of Directors and donors for supporting this project and partaking in a presentation of Judge Jackie Justice this CLO, to offer you this intimate and unique theater experience. past October. We are proud to be your host at the Cabaret, which is owned and operated by We are similarly fortunate that our Board and donors supported us this year in commissioning The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and is part of the Theater Square complex, located a new musical titled The Invention of Edison for our Gallery of Heroes program, a series of in the Cultural District. Theater Square encompasses not only the Cabaret and mini-musicals designed to galvanize young people around important, Pittsburgh-centric figures who’ve made an impact on our nation’s history. (They also galvanize our organization around adjacent Backstage Bar, but also several convenient amenities: a parking the importance of the arts in school curricula.) These productions tour area schools and star facility, centralized box office where patrons may purchase tickets to any Cultural our finest local actors, many who have attended the CLO Academy for students ages 3-18, which District performance, and a live broadcast studio operated by WQED-FM 89.3. is located right here in the Cultural District. Encouraging a love for the arts in young people will ensure the ongoing cultural prosperity of Pittsburgh, so if you’d like to know more about We would like you, our valued arts patron, to have a memorable The Invention of Edison or if you know someone you think would benefit from acting, singing or dancing classes, please visit pittsburghCLO.org. Our CLO Academy classes are wonderfully and enjoyable experience at the Cabaret. The house staff is happy character building for any child, no matter where life takes them. to answer your questions or address any problems you might have. Please don’t hesitate to ask them for assistance. Thank you for being here. Big musical or small, grown up or kiddo, when you walk through our doors it is our genuine desire to entertain you beyond what you expected. In the relaxed We hope you enjoy this distinctive production of Judge Jackie Justice environment of the cabaret, we also hope to make you laugh. presented by the Pittsburgh CLO, and that you share with your Enjoy the show! friends this special experience at the Cabaret. We look forward to you joining us again for live entertainment in the Backstage Bar and other events throughout the Cultural District. Thank you for being here. Your patronage is deeply appreciated. Van Kaplan Executive Producer Sincerely, Pittsburgh CLO J. Kevin McMahon President & CEO, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust CLOcabaret.com - 3 MSA-CulturalDIstrict-2014 1/16/14 11:26 AM Page 1 Opening Night January 30, 2014 PITTSBURGH CLO VAN KAPLAN, Executive Producer Presents at The CLO Cabaret Music by MICHAEL KOOMAN Book and Lyrics by CHRISTOPHER DIMOND Based on an original concept by VAN KAPLAN Starring MAGGIE JASON CONNOR KARA CARR COLL McCANLUS MIKULA CAROLINE QUINN PATRICK JONATHAN NICOLIAN SHANNON VISSER Music Director Scenic Designer Lighting Designer MICHAEL TONY SCOTT MORICZ FERRIERI NELSON Costume Designer Production Stage Manager SUSAN TIM O’NEILL BRADY Our Mission Choreographed by KIESHA LALAMA That men and women may work in safety and that they, their families and their communities Directed by may live in health throughout the world. VAN KAPLAN www.MSAsafety.com Pittsburgh CLO is a founding member of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre, 1-800-MSA-2222 Independent Presenters Network and The Broadway League. The Cabaret at Theater Square is a project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. Interim Co-Chairs: Carolyn D. Duronio and Charles J. Queenan, Jr. President and CEO: J. Kevin McMahon 4 - JUDGE JACKIE JUSTICE - A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY The Cast Woman #1.....................................................................................................Maggie Carr* Henry .............................................................................................................Jason Coll* Man #1 ..................................................................................................Connor McCanlus* Judge Jackie ................................................................................................. Kara Mikula* Shane .................................................................................................... Jonathan Visser* Understudy ............................................................................................Caroline Nicolian* Understudy ....................................................................................Quinn