The Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera Association I’M BETTER 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 WITH BLUE President Kristen M. Lane Joyce Bender knows how challenging it can be for hardworking people with disabilities William M. Lambert Secretary to fi nd good jobs. That’s why she’s dedicated herself to helping connect them with the Vice Presidents/Human Resources Johanna G. O’Loughlin Vice President/CLO Ambassadors Todd C. Moules businesses that support and hire them — like Highmark. Because Joyce knows that, Treasurer Robin S. Randall Charlene Petrelli when it comes to a company doing all they can to build strong communities and provide Vice Presidents/Audit Edward T. Karlovich Vice Presidents/ equal opportunities for all, you’re better with Blue. 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 James E. Rohr Real Member Vice Presidents/Construction Center Joyce Bender & Facilities John C. Williams, Jr. Daniel I. Booker John E. Kosar Mark J. Minnaugh Louis D. Astorino Frederick C. Leech Vice Presidents/Nominating Executive Producer Vice Presidents/Development Scott F. Neill Van Kaplan Tony Bucci John E. Kosar Mark J. Minnaugh Vice Presidents/Production Ronald L. Violi William M. Lambert Helen Hanna Casey President Peter J. Germain

DIRECTORS Michael E. Bleier Joseph V. DiVito, Jr. William M. Lambert Laurie M. Mushinsky Joann L. Tissue Walter J. Blenko, Jr. Jane Dixon Kristen M. Lane Scott F. Neill The Honorable Stephen S. Bloomburg Clare Donahue Mark T. Latterner Johanna G. O’Loughlin Debra Todd Daniel I. Booker Stephen J. Fedell Frederick C. Leech Christina P. O’Toole Glenn D. Todd James M. Brennan Eleanor Schano Feeney Nicholas J. Liparulo Charlene Petrelli Gary R. Truitt Kristin Brennan Terri H. Fitzpatrick Richard J. Lipovich Renee D. Piatt Dennis Unkovic Michael J. Brunner Alvaro Garcia-Tunon T.H. Lyda Rita Randall Ronald L. Violi Tony Bucci Peter J. Germain Patricia L. Matty Robin S. Randall Carla J. Vrsansky Helen Hanna Casey Joseph C. Guyaux Robert C. McCartney, Matthew V. T. Ray Michael F. Walsh G. Reynolds Clark Richard S. Hamilton Esq. Meghan N. Roe Doris Carson Williams William J. Copeland Paul Hennigan Timothy P. McNulty Eric A. Schaffer John C. Williams, Jr. Senator Jay Costa, Jr. James R. Kane Janice Meade Salvatore M. Sirabella Travis E. Williams Joyce C. Dailey Edward T. Karlovich Mark J. Minnaugh Arlene Sokolow Helen Wylie George A. Davidson, Jr. Christine M. Kobus Mildred E. Morrison Merrill P. Stabile Timothy K. Zimmerman Stacy Leshock Dee John E. Kosar Todd C. Moules Melissa J. Tea Eric F. Dickerson Rose Kutsenkow ADVISORY BOARD Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is an independent licensee of the Neil H. Alexander Charles R. Fallon George W. Rooney, Jr. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Subject to the terms of your benefi t plan. HighmarkBCBS.com George Ator Scotti Mulert Howard J. Roughen Joan Bogut Rosemarie R. Parse, Ph.D. Michael W. Stuhldreher Roland Catarinella Melvin D. Rex

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I am delighted to welcome you to the first musical in our 2014 Summer Series. Today’s show is particularly dear to our organization because its name is synonymous with a native Pittsburgher we honor each year with The Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater and Welcome! We are once again pleased to serve as premier who from 1981-1996 was the Honorary Chairman of the Pittsburgh CLO Board of Directors. Yes, sponsor of the Pittsburgh CLO’s PNC Spotlight Series. I’m talking about Mr. Gene Kelly, who starred as Don Lockwood in the 1952 MGM film musical “Singin’ in the Rain.” The versatile Mr. Kelly also co-directed and choreographed the film, which continues to outpace “West Side Story,” “The Wizard of Oz” and “The Sound of Music” on the Each year the CLO delights and entertains audiences from American Film Institute’s list of Greatest Movie Musicals. across our region and beyond. And this season is no different with all-new productions of timeless classics and modern Decades later, the celluloid would hit the stage when, in the summer of 1983, Singin’ in the Rain masterpieces. debuted in London’s West End, and two years later on Broadway. As with the movie, the music and story were by Arthur Freed (lyrics) and Nacio Herb Brown (music) and the book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green - the musical comedy team responsible for six-decades worth of lyrics, libretti, The PNC Spotlight Series performances and other presentations and screenplays for other cherished Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th by the CLO are important elements of Pittsburgh’s thriving century, such as Wonderful Town, On the Twentieth Century, The Will Rogers Follies and Peter Pan. Cultural District, which attracts thousands of visitors to Pittsburgh every year and helps to distinguish our community On Broadway, Singin’ in the Rain was directed and choreographed by Twyla Tharp, who would later as the most livable place in America. We are thrilled to continue conceive and helm Broadway dance musicals Movin’ Out, The Times They Are a-Changin’, and in 2010, Come Fly Away, which featured the songs of Frank Sinatra and which enjoyed its Pittsburgh PNC’s long and rewarding relationship with the Civic Light Opera premiere in our 2012 Summer Series. and look forward to another wonderful season. I can’t think of a better season opener than Singin’ in the Rain, and I encourage you to join us Thank you for being here and supporting one of the region’s rich back at the Benedum Center for five more exciting musicals coming your way. We strive to create cultural assets. Enjoy the show. seasons that are a combination of challenging, mature, whimsical, romantic, joyful, funny, family- friendly, with classic works and new ones too, and, simply put, offer our loyal subscribers and ticket buyers great entertainment. The pickle is that sixty-eight years later each of our Summer Sincerely, Series is a tough act to follow because it has to live up to the one prior. I continue to be grateful for the faith you place in us, and sincerely hope you derive as much pleasure from our musicals as we do making them for you.

Thank you for being here.

Enjoy the show!

Van Kaplan Executive Producer

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May 30 - June 8, 2014 PITTSBURGH CLO VAN KAPLAN, Executive Producer Presents

Screenplay by Betty Comden & Adolph Green

Songs by Nacio Herb Brown & Arthur Freed Based on the classic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, by special arrangement with Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, Inc. Music Published by EMI (Original Movie Choreography by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen) Produced by arrangement with Maurice Rosenfield, Lois F. Rosenfield and Cindy Pritzker, Inc.

Starring Kristine Bendul David Elder Jeffrey howell Ken Land Isabelle McCalla Mary Michael Patterson Ashley Spencer Cary Tedder

Associate Producing Director Production Technical Supervisor Lori Berger John r. edkins

Musical Director Lighting Designer Scenic Designer Costumes provided by tOM HELM andrew David Michael Costume World Ostrowski anania Theatrical

Costume Coordinator Hair Designer GAIL BALDONI SHERRY DEBERSON

Production Stage Manager Production Manager Casting by Karyn Meek Sean West telsey + Company Rachel Hoffman, CSA

Directed & Choreographed by Linda Goodrich Our Mission That men and women may work in safety Singin’ in the Rain is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre Internaional (MTI). and that they, their families and their communities All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com may live in health throughout the world. The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited. 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. MAKE A SPLASH! Cast (in order of appearance) Dora Bailey...... Christine Laitta* Olga Mara...... Kristine Bendul* Baron...... Danny Bevins* Roscoe Dexter...... Jeffrey Howell* R.F. Simpson...... Ken Land* Zelda Zanders...... Isabelle McCalla* Cosmo Brown...... Cary Tedder* Don Lockwood...... David Elder* Lina Lamont...... Ashley Spencer* Young Don...... Mathew Fedorek Young Cosmo...... Jacob Epstein Rod...... Jeff Kuhr* Kathy Selden...... Mary Michael Patterson* Policeman...... Luke Steinhauer* Production Tenor...... Zach Miller* Sid Phillips...... Kameron Richardson* Phoebe Dismore...... Christine Laitta* Diction Coach...... James Stellos* Sound Engineer...... L’ogan J’ones*

Ensemble: Danny Bevins*, Lindsey Bracco*, Darien Crago*, Lucas Fedele*, Dani Goldstein*, Michael Greer*, L’ogan J’ones*, Jeff Kuhr*, Christine Laitta*, Stephanie Maloney*, Mallory Michaellann*, Zach Miller*, Mara Newbery*, Dallas Padoven*, Amanda Pulcini*, Kameron Richardson*, Luke Steinhauer*, James Stellos*, Tory Trowbridge*

dance captain Isabelle McCalla*

*Members of the Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States

For more than 65 years, Pittsburgh CLO has been an integral part of the cultural fabric of Pittsburgh and For more than 130 years, PPG has been making a splash the driving force behind live musical theater in the entire Southwestern around the world with our coatings and specialty materials. Pittsburgh CLO, The Producers | Photo: Matt Polk Closer to home, we enhance the quality of life in our Pennsylvania region. Pittsburgh CLO is a not-for-profit arts organization that entertains nearly 200,000 communities by investing in educational programs, supporting patrons each year through our Summer Season at the Benedum Center, the arts and sciences, celebrating diversity and giving people A Musical Christmas Carol at the Byham and year-round at the CLO Cabaret Theater. opportunities to succeed. To learn more, visit ppg.com. Pittsburgh CLO’s commitment to the future of the musical theater art form includes the Pittsburgh CLO Academy of Musical Theater, CLO Mini Stars, the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater, the National High School Musical Theater Awards, the CLO/CMU New Works Project and the Construction Center for the Arts. For more information visit pittsburghCLO.org.

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PPG_Splash_6x9.indd 1 5/7/14 9:50 AM Scenes & Musical Numbers Act 1 Scene 1: Outside Graumann’s Chinese Theatre, Hollywood *”Fit as a Fiddle”...... Don and Cosmo Scene 2: Inside Graumann’s Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Scene 3: Stage of the Theatre Scene 4: Hollywood Boulevard ”Tango” ...... Olga and Baron Scene 5: R.F. Simpson’s Mansion ”All I Do Is Dream of You”...... Kathy and Girls Scene 6: Hollywood Boulevard ”You Stepped Out of a Dream”...... Don Scene 7: Stage at Monumental Pictures *”Make ‘Em Laugh”...... Cosmo Scene 8: Set of “The Dueling Cavalier” Scene 9: Soundstage at Monumental Pictures ”Beautiful Girl”...... Production Singer and Girls ”You Are My Lucky Star”...... Kathy *”You Were Meant for Me”...... Don and Kathy Scene 10: Vocal Coach’s Office at Monumental Pictures *”Moses Supposes”...... Don and Cosmo Scene 11: Soundstage at Monumental Pictures ”Moses” (Reprise)...... Movie Crew Scene 12: Tivoli Movie Theatre Scene 13: Don’s House *”Good Mornin’”...... Kathy, Don and Cosmo Scene 14: Street Outside Kathy’s House *”Singin’ in the Rain”...... Don

There will be one fifteen-minute intermission Act II Scene 1: Recording Stage ”Would You”...... Lina +you =happiness ”Would You”...... Kathy When you volunteer as a meal preparer, ”You Stepped Out Of A Dream” (Reprise)...... Don grocery shopper or friendly visitor, Scene 2: Monumental Pictures Lot you’re making a huge difference in ”What’s Wrong With Me?”...... Lina the life of a senior. And you. Scene 3: Monumental Pictures Soundstage “Broadway Ballet”...... Cosmo, Don, Olga & Company Learn more at www.openyourhearttoasenior.org Scene 4: Graumann’s Chinese Theatre or dial 2-1-1. “Singin’ in the Rain”...... Kathy “You Are My Lucky Star”...... Don & Kathy

*Original Choreography by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen

Additional Orchestration for “Broadway Ballet” by: Craig Barna, Ed Cionek, Lloyd Cooper, Albert Evans and Patti Wyss

8 -oyhs.CulturalTrustMIKE2014.indd Singin’ in the Rain 1 5/6/14 1:17 PM pittsburghCLO.org - 9 Who’s Who Kristine Bendul (Olga Mara) joins CLO directly Mary michael Patterson (Kathy Selden) is from Cinderella on Broadway to dance this iconic currently on leave from playing Christine Daaé in role. Other Broadway blessings: Come Fly Away, The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. Previously, Movin’ Out (Helen Hayes nomination for 1st Anything Goes (Broadway), Liesl in The Sound of Nat’l), Man of La Mancha, Swing, On the Town, Music (Carnegie Hall), Marianne Dashwood in the and The King & I. Kristine has also appeared on world premiere of Sense and Sensibility: The Musical NBC’s “Smash,” PBS’ “Camelot” live from Lincoln (Denver Center Theatre), Judy Haynes in White Center, four City Center Encores productions and Christmas (Syracuse Stage), and Kathy Selden in numerous other theater and TV productions. Singin’ in the Rain (Music Theatre of Wichita). Proud graduate of the University of Michigan. Love to her DAVID ELDER (Don Lockwood) was last seen at wonderful family and Cary. GO BLUE! PCLO as Bobby Pepper in Curtains. Broadway: Curtains (Bobby Pepper), 42nd Street (Billy Ashley Spencer (Lina Lamont) is so thrilled to Lawlor, Outer Critics and Astaire Award Noms.), be returning to Pittsburgh! Broadway: Rock of Ages Kiss Me Kate (Bill Calhoun/Lucentio), Titanic (Sherrie), Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Diva), Grease (Fleet, the lookout), Once Upon a Mattress (Sir (Sandy) and Hairspray (Amber Von Tussle). She has Every woman deserves a Harry), Damn Yankees (Bomber), Beauty and the also performed in previous seasons at PCLO: The M strong supporting cast. Beast, and Guys and Dolls. White Christmas (Phil Producers (Ulla), Curtains (Nikki Harris), Hairspray a rk Davis), Mary Poppins (Bert), Damn Yankees (Joe (Amber Von Tussle) and Les Misérables (Eponine). R u Hardy) opposite Jerry Lewis, and won raves from Thank you to my husband and my supportive family b Our philosophy is that the best in the New York Times for his role in the Jack Cole for always believing in me. o , M women’s care is there for you every anthology Heatwave. D step of the way. Something every Cary Tedder (Cosmo Brown) is thrilled to be Jeffrey Howell (Roscoe Dexter) recently seen returning to the Benedum for the third time! woman can count on throughout the in By the Way Meet Vera Stark (REP). CLO shows Broadway: The Times They Are A-Changin’, Memphis course of a lifetime. The kind of care include 42nd Street, Sunset Boulevard, Jesus Christ (Fred Astaire Award Nom.), and most recently Big Superstar, Jekyll and Hyde, A Musical Christmas Carol Fish. West Side Story national tour, and various that puts people rst by expanding (Bob Cratchit), Beauty and the Beast, Bells are regional houses including Pittsburgh CLO (2008 OB/GYN services in the area, places a Ringing, Pajama Game, The Most Happy Fella. Other Summer Season), St. Louis MUNY, North Shore Music credits include Candide, Tigers Be Still, Chicago, and Theatre, The Alliance Theater, GEVA Theater, Music greater focus on wellness as well as on Tribute to Lerner and Loewe with Marvin Hamlisch Theatre of Wichita, and Hartford Stage. Such love treatment, and o ers state-of-the-art and the PSO. and gratitude to Linda, HCA, Brian, family and Mary Michael. Go Blue! technology alongside compassion. Ken Land (R.F. Simpson) PCLO: Singin’ in the Rain, We’re not doing this because we know Phantom. Broadway/Off-Broadway/Tours: Promises, DanNY Bevins (Baron, Ensemble) is thrilled to be Promises, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Victor/Victoria, at CLO! Past theaters: The Muny, Music Theatre of how to treat women, we’re doing it How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Legally Blonde, The Wichita, and Artpark. He is a rising senior at Elon because we know how to treat you. Gig, Little Shop of Horrors, Sweet Charity, The Secret University (BFA in Music Theater). He also belongs to Garden, Evita. Regional: MUNY, Portland Center Stage, Phi Kappa Phi and Alpha Psi Omega! Old Globe, Goodspeed, Indiana Rep, Maine State, etc. Television: “Boston Legal,” “Six Feet Under,” Lindsey Bracco (Ensemble) is thrilled to be back “Law & Order(s),” “Malcolm in the Middle,” “Judging in her hometown! PCLO: Curtains, The Producers. Amy,” “The District,” “Crossing Jordan,” “Star Trek: Other credits: Spamalot, Beauty… (Babette), Voyager,” “Strong Medicine.” 42nd Street (Ann Reilly), White Christmas (Rhoda), Guys and Dolls, Joseph… (Potiphar’s Wife), Hello, Isabelle McCalla (Zelda Zanders) Previous credits Dolly! Film/TV: “Lovestruck, The Musical.” Proud include Pittsburgh CLO: Seven Brides for Seven graduate: PPU. Special thanks to PCLO, NSK, family Brothers (Sarah), 42nd Street, and Phantom. St. Louis and friends. Love to Mom, Dad & Justin. Muny: West Side Story (Rosalia) and Aladdin. She is a rising senior at the University of Michigan.

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It could use Who’s Who Darien Crago (Ensemble) is delighted to join the Stephanie Maloney (Ensemble) is thrilled to PCLO family this summer! A graduate of Wright State be home for the summer. National Tours: Chicago some harmony. University, Darien has recently participated in the (Mona, Mama Morton u/s). Favorite CLO: The workshop for the upcoming Broadway tap musical Top Marvelous Wonderettes (Betty Jean), Into the Woods ’’ Hat. Additional favorite credits: 42nd Street (Peggy), (Lucinda), 42nd St, Mame. University of Michigan Dames At Sea (Joan), White Christmas (Judy). Graduate. Much love to my family and Sean. www.stephaniemaloney.com Lucas Fedele (Ensemble) is happy to be home with his CLO family. Past credits: Phantom, 7 Brides…, Mallory MichaelLann (Ensemble) University of 42nd Street, Joseph…, and the title role in Fiddler on Michigan Musical Theatre Class of 2016, is excited the Roof ;-). National Tours: Hello, Dolly! starring Sally to make her PCLO debut! Credits: Oklahoma! (Dream Struthers, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Laurey), The Music Man (Zaneeta), Xanadu (Euterpe). Proud new member of AEA. Love to friends and Dani Goldstein (Ensemble) is thrilled to be family. GO BLUE! making her Pittsburgh CLO debut! Credits include The Theory of Relativity (Jenny) at Goodspeed Opera Zach Miller (Production Tenor, Ensemble) makes House, Singin’ in the Rain (Kathy Selden) at New his Pittsburgh CLO debut as a recent graduate of Bedford Festival Theatre and Thoroughly Modern Penn State University! Professional credits: Music Millie (Ruth) at BoCo. BFA: The Boston Conservatory. Theatre of Wichita, Connecticut Repertory Theatre www.danigoldstein.com and West Virginia Public Theatre. Favorite roles at PSU were Frederic in The Pirates of Penzance and Jeff Michael Greer (Ensemble) is thrilled to return to in [Title of Show]. www.zachlmiller.com PCLO and work alongside his beautiful fiancée, Mara. PCLO: You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up! Miss Saigon, Mara Newbery (Ensemble) is ecstatic to be Full Monty, Les Misérables; PMT: Beauty & the Beast returning to the theatre where she met her soon-to-be After years of saving and investing you may feel some satisfaction at having (Gaston), Footloose (Willard); KC Starlight: Jesus husband, Mike! Credits: A Christmas Story, the Musical Christ Superstar. BFA Musical Theater Point Park (Broadway), On Your Toes, and Shrek the Musical. BFA created some wealth. But eventually, having disparate financial instruments University. 8/16/14 Happiest Day! University of Michigan. Love to God, Mom and Dad, John, Gma, CTG, JPot, and her handsome fiancé. L’ogan J’ones (Sound Engineer, Ensemble) is a You You r rising senior at The University of Michigan: Chicago, Dallas Padoven (Ensemble) is thrilled to make his H OW WO U L D D E S C R I B E F I N A N C I A L P I C T U R E ? Les Misérables, Dance with Me (A new Air Supply rock PCLO debut this season. Credits include Les Misérables, musical) and Crazy for You (Bobby). Additional: Dan Singin’ in the Rain, Barnum, Civil War, Little Shop of in Joesph... at the St. Louis Muny. Go Blue! Horrors and Joseph/Dreamcoat. Thanks to family, with disconnected strategies, or no strategy at all, will make you realize that you friends & teachers! Student: University of Cincinnati Jeff Kuhr (Rod, Ensemble) is super dooper excited College‑Conservatory of Music. DallasPadoven.com need a well-orchestrated plan. And real attention. Talk to Allegheny Financial Group. to make his PCLO debut!! He returns to Pittsburgh after graduating from Point Park University with a Amanda Pulcini (Ensemble) is thrilled to make her B.A. in Dance. Credits: Sacramento Music Circus, Cape CLO debut! Credits- NY: Lend Me A Tenor (Maggie), Through regular face-to-face meetings, meticulous care for every facet of your Playhouse, Maltz Jupiter, Riverside Theater, Pioneer Fiddler on the Roof (u/s Tzietel), Nine starring Robert Theater, North Shore Music Theater, NCL, HAL. Love Cuccioli (Swing), Legally Blonde (Chutney). Regional: finances, and our unbiased insight, we can act as curator of your entire financial to family and friends! Annie Get Your Gun (Annie), CATS (Jennyanydots, BroadwayWorld.com nomination for Best Supporting picture. Giving you something that transcends the dollar value of your assets. Christine Laitta (Dora Bailey, Phoebe Dinsmore, Actress). www.amandapulcini.com Ensemble) CLO Cabaret Credits: Girls Only, I Love You, You’re Perfect..., Forbidden Broadway, and Forbidden Kameron Richardson (Sid Phillips, Ensemble), Peace of mind. Broadway: SVU. She performs her TV Tunes Sing A a rising junior at CCM, is grateful to join AEA with Long May 31st at the CLO Cabaret Late Night. Laitta CLO. His CCM credits include Les Misérables (Feuilly), recently portrayed the role of Principal Anderson in Singin’ in the Rain, Parade (Riley). Muny credits the PBS pilot Scientastic! Love to Mom and Paul. include Bye Bye Birdie, Legally Blonde, Footloose, Visit alleghenyfinancial.com or call 866-620-6760. Godspell. And improve your picture. pittsburghCLO.org - 13 Who’s Who

Luke Steinhauer (Policeman, Ensemble) is thrilled Jacob Epstein (Young Cosmo) is a 6th grade Musical to be back at Pittsburgh CLO. Originally from Mt. Theatre Major at CAPA excited to make his CLO debut. Lebanon, PA, Luke is currently pursuing his B.F.A. CAPA: Footloose and Beauty and the Beast. Jacob in musical theatre at The University of Michigan. performed as a soloist with the Minadeo Chorus and Regional: Theatre Aspen, Music Theatre of Wichita, All-City Chorus, and he attends classes at the CLO and Pittsburgh CLO. At UofM: Crazy for You and Academy. Thanks for this great opportunity! Romeo and Juliet. Mathew Fedorek (Young Don) has performed with James Stellos (Diction Coach, Ensemble) is a PCLO, WVPT and PMT. Favorite credits include: Oliver Pittsburgh native. Regional: Curtains (Daryl Grady, (Oliver), Les Miserables (Gavroche), Tarzan (Young PCLO); Sound of Music (Max), Tuesdays with Morrie Tarzan) and A Musical Christmas Carol (Cratchit Child). (Mitch) and Woman in Black (The Director) at Utah He’s a student at the CLO Academy. Thanks to the Shakespeare Festival; Take Me Out (Mason Marzac). cast and crew, friends and family, Marena and Esther TV: “Castle;” “Criminal Minds SB.” Film: “Walking the Spadaro. Halls;” “Subbing for Julia.”

Tory Trowbridge (Ensemble) is excited to be making her PCLO debut! Favorite credits include: Nat’l Tour: CATS. Other: Funny Girl (Bubbles), A Chorus Line (Val), Hairspray (Luanne), Legally Blonde (Pilar), West Side Story (Maria), Street Scene (Mae). Big kiss to her beautiful family and friends.

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Linda Goodrich (Director/Choreographer) has Karyn Meek (Production Stage Manager) took conceived, directed and choreographed several last year off to PSM the smash hit Natasha, new works: Dance With Me featuring the music Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 in New York, of Air Supply, Gibson Fleck, and A Good Boy, but is thrilled to be returning to CLO for her world premieres of Everything’s Ducky, and an 5th Season! Broadway: Fiddler, Who’s Afraid of adaptation of Good News! Tours: CABARET — Virginia Woolf?, RENT, Elf. National Tours: 9 to Europe, Singin’ in the Rain — U.S. and Japan. 5, La Cage, Drowsy Chaperone. Thanks to Lish, NY Theatre: Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall. Mark, Kiera, Brandea. Regional: Company with Carol Burnett — Long Beach CLO, Goodspeed Opera House, Paper Mill Sean west (Production Manager) is returning Playhouse, Cincinnati Playhouse, St. Louis Rep, to Pittsburgh CLO for his eleventh season The MUNY, North Shore Music Theatre, Seattle’s as production manager. He just finished his 5th Ave., TUTS, Sacramento’s Music Circus, fifteenth season with the Pittsburgh Opera Kansas City Starlight, and Music Theatre Wichita. as the production carpenter, and his ninth year Professor at the Univ. of Mich. Thank you Wayne, as the theater supervisor for Carnegie Mellon Kristine and Izzy. University School of Drama. Looking forward to another exciting and production-packed summer TOM HELM (Music Director) happily returns season. for his 19th Pittsburgh CLO season, having conducted more than 60 productions. His other Jeffrey Small (Associate Lighting Designer) adventures include conducting the Broadway is a NYC-based designer returning to CLO for his productions of the Brigadoon revival, CATS, Me fifth season. Pittsburgh credits include: Pittsburgh and My Girl, Les Misérables and Souvenir. Tom Public Theater, City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh was musical director of the first national tour of Opera. Regional credits include: Westport Country Cats, Radio City’s 5-6-7-8 Dance!, and television Playhouse, Williamstown Theatre Festival, productions of Mornings at Seven and Crazy For Berkshire Theatre Festival, Paper Mill Playhouse, You. Tom supervised touring productions of Goodspeed Musicals, Long Wharf, Asolo Rep. Live , Me and My Girl, Dora the Explorer, Diego Live, event production credits include: Super Bowl PLAY IT AGAIN Rugrats and Madagascar. He has also been XLVIII, NBC’s The Million Second Quiz, the Macy’s music director of some 50 Paper Mill Playhouse Thanksgiving Day Parade, and New Year’s Eve in productions, among other regional and national Times Square. theatres. MARVIN!A MARVIN HAMLISCH CELEBRATION GAIL BALDONI (Costume Coordinator) The New Andrew Ostrowski (Lighting Designer) York Philharmonic’s My Fair Lady, New York City WITH THE National: The National High School Musical Opera’s Wonderful Town, an Emmy nomination Theater Awards, The Asolo, Virginia Stage for NBC’s Another World and Mermaids, starring Company, North Shore Music Theatre, George Cher are favorite projects. 20 years designing Street Playhouse, TheatreWorks, Philadelphia for Papermill Playhouse, Goodspeed Opera, The Theatre Company, The Arden, Spoleto Festival Ahmanson Theater, North Shore Music Theatre, JUNE 28 – 8 P.M. USA. International: Designs in France, The Boston Ballet and 13 Off-Broadway Shows. Sweden, Scotland, and Ireland. Local credits: The Rockette’s Christmas Show, Disney on FOR TICKETS: 412.392.4900 OR City Theatre, Pittsburgh CLO, Pittsburgh Ice and The Ringling Bros. Circus as a design Opera, Pittsburgh Ballet, Pittsburgh Public assistant. PITTSBURGHSYMPHONY.ORG Theater, Playhouse Rep., Pittsburgh Irish and KEVIN COLE, HOST • J. ERNEST GREEN, CONDUCTOR Classical, as well as others. Go to his website. MARIA FRIEDMAN, VOCALIST • SYLVIA MCNAIR, VOCALIST www.tfpld.com BRIAN D’ARCY JAMES, VOCALIST

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Gene Kelly Producers Society Patrons ($500 - $999) • A CD of a 2014 Summer Season production. Lead Producers ($10,000 and above) • Tour of the CLO Construction Center for four. • Special dinner and show with Executive Producer. Plus all benefits enjoyed by Sponsors A Lead Producer • Opportunity to donate 25 Kelly Circle tickets to a non-profit organization. Sponsors ($250 - $499) makes the show go on! Plus all benefits enjoyed by Producing Directors • Two tickets to a Pittsburgh CLO-produced performance. Producing Directors ($5,000 - $9,999) • Discount coupon for the CLO Boutique. • A night at the CLO Cabaret for four, including Plus all benefits enjoyed by Limelighters A Lead Producer’s financial dinner, a round of drinks, and parking. contribution helps Pittsburgh CLO Plus all benefits enjoyed by Executive Producers Limelighters ($100 - $249) bring the magic of live musical Lead Producers • Invitation to a special reception and dress theater and life-enhancing arts are entitled Executive Producers ($2,500 - $4,999) rehearsal. education programs to generations of to exclusive benefits. • Two season tickets for the Summer Season. • Complimentary beverage for you and your guest See our Annual Fund Donor Benefits Plus all benefits enjoyed by Producers during an intermission. Pittsburghers. As a Lead Producer, you page in this program for details! • Listing in the season program. will personally touch the lives of more Producers ($1,000 - $2,499) Plus benefit enjoyed by Backers than 200,000 residents of all ages • Free reserved parking for six CLO performances. • Concierge ticket service. Backers ($50 - $99) each year through your support of our • Backstage tour for four. • CLO lunch tote. Summer Season performances, A Musical Christmas Carol, year-round • Two additional tickets to a Pittsburgh productions at the CLO Cabaret, the Pittsburgh CLO Academy and our CLO-produced performance. • Invitation to Supper with the Stars during the To become a Pittsburgh CLO donor, nine education and outreach programs. Summer Season. visit pittsburghCLO.org, call 412-281-3973 Pittsburgh CLO recognizes, with gratitude, our Lead Producers. We are • Producers Society Member Discount at the ext. 210, or mail to the Development Office, CLO Boutique. 719 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. proud to have you representing our goals and values, and we Plus all benefits enjoyed by Patrons are sincerely thankful for your support.

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Isn’t this the year to play a leading role in your community? Call 412-281-3973 extension 210 to become a Lead Producer at Pittsburgh CLO! Thank you for your support! The tax deductible amount of your contribution is limited by the excess of your contribution over the value of certain benefits provided by CLO. 42 - Singin’ in the Rain For more information, visit pittsburghCLO.org. A copy of the official registration and financial information pittsburghCLO.orgmay be obtained from the Pennsylvania - 43 Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement. REFRESH YOURSELF AT Groups Save Dramatically! Top to Bottom: Andrew Hodge, Sam Kiernan, Brian Shepard & Jonathan Hammond in Top to Bottom: Andrew Hodge, Sam Kiernan, Brian Shepard & Jonathan Hammond in COURTYARD MARRIOTT It Only Takes 10 to Save! PITTSBURGH • Have the opportunity to reserve tickets BEFORE they go on sale!

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Singin’ In The Rain Theater Parties AAA Gregg Group McClain Group Barbara’s Tours McDowell Drama Club Beechview Senior Center Normile Group Blackhawk High School Out of the Blue Retirees Bracco Group Paese Group Charleroi High School Pazak Group Drama Club Pitt Alumni Association Christensen Group Quest Coach Fedorek Group St. Boniface Church Garry Group St. Mary’s Catholic Church Gloceri Group Stockunas Group Kaplan Group Thomas Tours Kelly Group Toronto Senior Citizens Klimek Group Uniglobe Ohio Valley Travel Laylock Group USPS Social & Recreation Group Sales A NEW EXPERIENCE Marincic Group Committee Masonic Village 412-325-1582 THAT WILL INVIGORATE [email protected] THE MIND AND RELAX THE BODY Girls’

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pittsburghCLO.org - 45 The Director/Choreographer is a Pittsburgh CLO Staff member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union. Van Kaplan, Executive Producer United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the ADMINISTRATION PRODUCTION American Theatre. Joel Ambrose...... Assistant Customer Service Manager Gail Baldoni...... Costume Coordinator Kristin Archbold...... Communications Specialist Johnmichael Bohach...... Props Coordinator Backstage and Front of the House Julianne Avolio...... Group Sales Coordinator Jim Burns...... Pianist Employees are represented by the Norman J. Cleary...... Sound Consultant International Alliance of Theatrical Stephanie Barletto...... Graphic/Web Designer Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.). Sean Barrett...... Ticket Associate Jerry Dantry...... Pianist Laura Barry...... Manager of Individual Giving Sherry Deberson...... Hair Designer The actors and stage managers Lori Berger...... Associate Producing Director Will Dennis...... Production Electrician employed in this production are Maureen Ciampaglia...... Development Coordinator Christopher Evans...... Production Sound members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and Robyn Coleman...... Merchandising Manager & Anna Fatica...... Assistant Company Manager stage managers in the United States. Special Events Coordinator Linda Goodrich...... Director/Choreographer Wynne Fedele...... Director of Development Tom Helm...... Music Director The musicians employed in this Mark Fleischer...... Associate Artistic Director Mick Lohrer...... Production Carpenter production are members of the Charlie Foukes...... Office Manager Isabelle McCalla...... Assistant to Director/Choreographer American Federation of Musicians. Ellen Granger...... Ticket Manager Karyn Meek*...... Production Stage Manager Aja Jones...... PR/Marketing Manager Andrew David Ostrowski...... Lighting Designer Pittsburgh CLO received state arts R. James Mercer...... General Manager Frank Ostrowski...... Orchestra Contractor funding support through a grant Cindy Opatick...... Associate Producer Alicia Reece*...... Assistant Stage Manager from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency administering an Elizabeth Roberts...... Assistant to the Executive Producer Richard Rockage...... Orchestral Copyist annual state appropriation for grants Aaron Tindall...... Ticket Associate Jeffrey Small...... Associate Lighting Designer to the arts and federal funding from Kristin Welch...... Group Sales Coordinator Mark Stys*...... Assistant Stage Manager the National Endowment for the Arts. Robin Wicinski...... Accounting Assistant Kathie Sullivan...... Wardrobe Mistress Sean West...... Production Manager Cheryl Young...... Assistant Ticket Manager The Allegheny Regional Asset District, Monica Zyra...... Business Manager a county agency created to support STUDENT STAFF INTERNS and finance regional assets, including CLO ACADEMY Carley Adams...... Education & Outreach libraries, parks, cultural groups, Michael J. Cerchiaro...... Education Programs Manager sports and civic facilities, Regina Tvarvzek...... Lighting Design and to distribute tax relief Kelsey Deck...... Admissions Coordinator Kazmiera Bennett...... Stage Management to the 128 municipalities of Seth Laidlaw...... Receptionist Marissa Bertani...... Company Management Allegheny County. Kiesha Lalama...... Education Director Almeda Beynon...... Sound Design Patty Maloney...... Principal Alyson Bliss...... Property Coordination Susan Pettigrew...... Education & Outreach Gabriella DeCarli...... Education & Outreach Scholarship Coordinator CONSTRUCTION CENTER Courtney Dilla...... Hair Design Michael Bannias...... Assistant Foreman Kara Dubbs...... Production Management John R. Edkins...... Production Technical Supervisor Erica Durham...... Special Events/Amininstrative The National Endowment for the Arts is a public Gregory Good...... Musical Direction agency dedicated to supporting excellence in the Jordan Edkins...... Journeyman arts, both new and established; bringing the arts Adolf Hundertmark...... Key Carpenter Nicole Green...... Graphic Design to all Americans; and providing leadership in arts John Oglesby...... Key Carpenter Brittany Griffith...... Property Coordination education. Established by Congress in 1965 as an Brianna Stevens...... Scenic Artist Shelby Joseph...... Education & Outreach independent agency of the federal government, the Brandea McIntyre...... Stage Management Endowment is the nation’s largest annual funder of George Stevens...... Scenic Artist the arts, bringing great art to all 50 states, including Michele Sullivan...... Office Manager Kevin O’Hora...... Development rural areas, inner cities, and military bases. Leigh Taylor...... Charge Scenic Raychel Shipley...... Marketing & Public Relations Alyssa Valentino...... Costume Coordination Lucas Walkowski...... Cabaret Theater Thea Wigglesworth...... Choreography n a m t NATIONAL ALLIANCE Molly Winters...... Marketing & Public Relations for MUSICAL THEATRE

*Members of the Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States

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Check Rooms The Box Office at Theater Square Coin-operated lockers are located on the Promenade Purchase tickets to all Cultural District performances, never meant to be. and the Mezzanine Levels. regardless of venue or presenting organization at the Box Office at Theater Square. Monday through Emergency Calls Saturday, 9am to 9pm; Sunday, Noon to 6pm. Refer emergency calls to the Benedum Center You’re welcome. For more information, visit www.trustarts.org. And for that Security desk at 412-456-2610. Please turn off all The Benedum Center Box Office will be open only cell phones, pagers, PDAs, and other digital devices on performance days, two hours before curtain during the performance and notify your contacts of time through intermission. the emergency number. Information and Ticket Charge Number Elevator MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express are Located off the Grand Lobby serving all levels of accepted. TicketCharge operates Monday through the Center. Friday, 9am to 6pm; and Saturday and Sunday 12pm Fire Exits to 4pm. Orders received one week in advance will Located at all levels and clearly marked. Use ONLY in be held for pick-up at the Box Office. The Benedum case of emergency. Center Box Office assesses a $2.00 per ticket charge for reissuing lost or forgotten tickets. Lost and Found Call 412-456-6666. Call Benedum Center Lost and Found Line at 412-456-2604. Benedum Staff Vice President Operations...... Gene Ciavarra Refreshments Operations Manager...... Jacob Bacharach Bars are located on the Gallery and Promenade Theater Services Director...... K. Susan Sternberger Levels, as well as the Grand Lobby. Drinks may Event Services Manager...... Stacy Bartlebaugh-Gmys be purchased prior to performances and during Director of Production...... Berne Bloom intermission. Production Manager...... Diane Hines 25th Annual Parade the Circle Rest Rooms Associate Production Manager...... Bryan Briggs June 14 / University Circle Lounges for Ladies and Gentlemen are located on the Stage Technicians...... Will Dennis, Christopher Evans, Gallery, Promenade and Mezzanine Levels. Rest rooms Mick Lohrer Summer Solstice Music Festival for persons with disabilities are located on the Chief Engineer...... Dennis Curry June 21 / The Cleveland Museum of Art Grand Lobby Level. Engineers.....Robert Flowers, Brett Melisko, Rick Jordan Box Office...... Ron Salera, James Meigel, Tri-C Jazz Fest Smoking Andrew Stowell, Luke Doyle June 26-28 / PlayhouseSquare Smoking is not permitted in the theater. Food and Beverage Services:...... Danielle Wojtowicz July 4th Cleveland Orchestra Concert Stage Area Children’s Policy Limited to performers, staff and authorized visitors. July 4 / Blossom Music Center Regardless of age, all patrons must have a ticket. Volunteering Children under the age of 3 years will not be admitted If you are interested in our Volunteer Program or to the Benedum Center, Byham Theater or Cabaret any of the volunteering opportunities within the at Theater Square. All children must be seated with Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, contact Stacy at an adult. Any person disrupting a performance or 412-456-2601. inhibiting the enjoyment of an event for patrons may be removed from the theater without refund. Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities • Wheelchairs are available in the main floor lobby Make the Most of this Performance for transition from entrance to seat location. When you attend Pittsburgh CLO performances, please Notice should be given at time of ticket purchase if be sure to have sufficient time for travel, parking and wheelchair or disabled patron location is required. construction delays. Latecomers and anyone leaving • Rest rooms with accessible features are located in the theater during the performance will be held in the the Grand Lobby. lobby until a suitable break in the program. Parents, please be considerate of the performers, as well as • Guide dogs gladly accommodated. Please inquire your fellow audience members. Kindly remove restless at the Box Office when buying tickets. children from the theater. Your attentiveness to these • Elevator in Grand Lobby serves all levels of concerns is greatly appreciated and will enhance the Center. everyone’s enjoyment of Pittsburgh CLO performances. • Infrared hearing devices are available in the Please turn off all cell phones and electronic Guest Service Center. devices during the show.

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