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(631) 286-5757 6 A LETTER FROM THE PRODUCER Welcome to the 2006 summer season as we continue our mission:more Broadway performers,more professional musicians,and more dazzling technical aspects than ever before—as a result, Gateway Playhouse’s reputation in the theatre world continues to grow as well. With Broadway continually raising the bar for spectacular musicals,we constantly strive to meet higher audience expectations. We devote more resources to scenic elements,costumes,lighting,and talent. In Oliver!, our first show of the season we cast five Broadway performers,including Raul Aranas,who brought to the role of Fagin a charm that only many years of Broadway experience can bring! The Fantasticks gives us a wonderful chance to continue exploring new avenues of innovation.As the world’s longest running musical,it presents special challenges to make it as fresh an experience as it was when it debuted in 1960,while staying true to its simple beauty. To that end we have created a brand new set and costume concept,suggestive of a particularly whimsical era in our history. Evoking the essence of Coney Island and its magical Luna Park,circa early 20th Century,we have cast the show’s silent performer in a most original way. We are determined to continue bringing you top- notch musical theatre that you just can’t see anywhere else on Long Island. That’s our commitment,and we thank you for yours. Paul Allan GATEWAY PLAYHOUSE 2006 7 8 Presents Book & Lyrics by Music by Tom Jones Harvey Schmidt Suggested by the play “Les Romanesques” by Edmund Rostand With STEVE BRADY DAN COONEY NEAL EVERETT BOB FRESCHI JULIANA ASHLEY HANSEN ROBERT R. OLIVER GEDDETH SMITH NICK SPANGLER Producer PAUL ALLAN Associate Producer General Manager JEFF BELLANTEArtistic Director GALE EDWARDS ROBIN JOY ALLAN Production Manager Company Manager BRIAN LOESCH ERIN KRAUS Production Stage Manager Costume Coordinator CONNIE BAKER MARIANNE DOMINY Lighting Design Scenic Design MARCIA MADEIRA KELLY TIGHE Musical Direction by ROBERT FELSTEIN Directed and Choreographed by MICHAEL LICATA The Fantasticks is presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 GATEWAY PLAYHOUSE 2006 9 CAST OF CHARACTERS (in order of appearance) El Gallo................................................................................................................................DAN COONEY* Luisa............................................................................................................JULIANA ASHLEY HANSEN* Matt ..................................................................................................................................NICK SPANGLER Hucklebee..........................................................................................................................STEVE BRADY* Bellomy................................................................................................................................BOB FRESCHI* Henry ............................................................................................................................GEDDETH SMITH* Mortimer ..................................................................................................................ROBERT R. OLIVER* The Mute............................................................................................................................NEAL EVERETT MUSICIANS Piano/Conductor ......................................................................................................ROBERT FELSTEIN Harp ......................................................................................................................................SALLY FOSTER The Musicians employed in this production are members of the *Actors employed in this production are members of American Federation of Musicians. Actors’ Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. The Director/Choreographer is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and ssdc Choreographers, Inc., an independent national labor union. Richard B. Miller, Assistant Manager Beach House Vice President - Investments Restaurant Robert A. 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