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Donate! Advertise in our playbill 10 To support RTG use the envelope in 5 Ads can be pro-rates and inserted this Playbill, go to our box of ce, or throughout the season. RTG offers go online to: racinetheatre.org/ low rates, wide distribution, and support-us/donations a great target audience.
Give memorial donations Become a sponsor 9 Regardless of amount, the name 4 Opportunities to sponsor series, of your loved one will be permanently plays, concerts, and classes can listed on the playbill page titled be tailored for businesses and “In Memoriam.” The funds are used individuals. to improve our facility.
Sign up for a class Create a legacy 8 For yourself or your child 3 RTG has two endowments through the Racine Community Foundation. Remember RTG in your will. Consult Treat yourself to a theatre trip with your attorney or nancial advisor 7 RTG offers day trips to Chicago regarding estate planning. and extended tours far beyond. Volunteer! Sponsor a seat. 2 Look for information in this playbill, 6 There are still lots of armrests in the lobby and online, or call in our auditorium waiting for 262-633-4218. personlized nameplates. Buy tickets! 1 Purchase season tickets, ex passes, For more information contact gift certi cates, group or individual Susan Sandvick 262.633.1250 tickets. Give them as gifts and invite [email protected] friends or treat employees and clients.
Packy and the cast of Racine Children’s Theatre’s “Snow White” - 2015 14 TOP TEN WAYS TO SUPPORT RTG FALL 2016 THEATRE CLASSES AT Donate! Advertise in our playbill 10 To support RTG use the envelope in 5 Ads can be pro-rates and inserted * this Playbill, go to our box of ce, or throughout the season. RTG offers Fairy TotheBarre go online to: racinetheatre.org/ low rates, wide distribution, and support-us/donations a great target audience. Tale
Give memorial donations Become a sponsor Players creative Broadway 9 Regardless of amount, the name 4 Opportunities to sponsor series, of your loved one will be permanently plays, concerts, and classes can Bound listed on the playbill page titled be tailored for businesses and kids “In Memoriam.” The funds are used individuals. to improve our facility. ADULT * * Sign up for a class Create a legacy TAP Audition Workshop 8 For yourself or your child 3 RTG has two endowments through the Racine Community Foundation. Remember RTG in your will. Consult FOR MORE INFO OR TO SIGN UP, Classes for Adults* Treat yourself to a theatre trip with your attorney or nancial advisor visit racinetheatre.org or call 262-633-4218 and Kids ages 3-14 7 RTG offers day trips to Chicago regarding estate planning. and extended tours far beyond. Volunteer! Sponsor a seat. 2 Look for information in this playbill, 6 There are still lots of armrests in the lobby and online, or call in our auditorium waiting for 262-633-4218. personlized nameplates. Buy tickets! 1 Purchase season tickets, ex passes, For more information contact gift certi cates, group or individual Susan Sandvick 262.633.1250 tickets. Give them as gifts and invite [email protected] friends or treat employees and clients.
Packy and the cast of Racine Children’s Theatre’s “Snow White” - 2015 15 John Maccanelli Our Mission VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Award Winners
The Racine Theatre Guild, Inc. is a Vivian Stetler - 1993 volunteer-based community theatre. George Mangold - 1994 The mission of the Racine Theatre Marsha Nelson - 1995 Nancy Moldenhaur - 1996 Guild is to engage in the theatre arts Betsy Kippers - 1997 MARY POPPINS pursuing activities and productions of Marge Henze - 1998 high standards and artistic integrity that Brian Schalk - 1999 Donna Nielsen - 2000 September 24 2016 will enrich and ensure a better quality Rose Bliss - 2001 of life for the residents of Racine and Kate Potter-Barrow - 2002 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. southeastern Wisconsin by providing Phil Paulsen - 2003 Ron Halvorsen - 2004 September 25 2016 educational, cultural, advocational, Michael Kurhajec - 2005 recreational, and entertainment Michael Pirtle - 2006 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. opportunties. Kathy Berg - 2007 Russ Stetler - 2008 Bob Benson - 2009 Numerous roles available for Kelli Kauzlarich, Sharon Molina - 2010 Cindy David - 2011 adults & children ages 10+ Lori Russ - 2012 2015 - 2016 Karen Hamilton - 2013 Jamie Johnson - 2014 Visit RACINETHEATRE.ORG Anna Marie Hoeft Smetana - 2015 VOLUNTEER Frank Russ - 2016 For more audition information! OF THE YEAR Frank Russ LIFE MEMBERS
Frank Russ found his way to the theatre in 2011 Volunteer at RTG! through family and truly, discovered a new Our highest honor is given in recognition Come join us! Job descriptions and applications are available at the for exceptional generosity if time and talent meaning for family. He has many roles both box office and on our website RACINETHEATRE.ORG or call 262.633.4218 on stage and off. Frank loves to be on stage, in support of the Racine Theatre Guild. performing in nearly every spring musical since Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He also has a special place Virginia Harnett - 1986 in his heart for positions throughout the crew. Hilda Greenquist - 1989 A wide range of volunteer opportunities await: He has served as production stage manager (twice while acting in the same show) assistant stage John Edmands - 1989 Actor/singer/dancer l Assistant stage manager l Audition assistant l Bartender manager, sound technician, light technician, James B. Yorgan - 1995 Board of directors l Box office assistant l Cook l Costume designer l House manager prepared and served production meals, and one Violet R. Yorgan - 1995 Light designer l Makeup & hair stylist l Painter l Play reader l Props crew l Seamstress of his favorite crew positions, sending both Charlie Set builder l Sound designer l Stage manager l Technician l Usher l Wardrobe assistant Bucket in Willy Wonka and recently Mary Poppins, George F. Mangold - 1998 ”up to the atmosphere” as their flyer. He has JoAnne Nissen - 1998 served on the play reading committee for two Norman C. McPhee - 2001 different seasons and can often be found doing Saturday curtain speeches. He shares his love of Margaret Henze - 2002 theatre with his amazing wife Lori and their four Karen L. Reisenauer - 2005 children. Frank also enjoys serving patrons as an usher, house manager and bartender. He has Russ Stetler - 2012 found such joy and amazing “family” at the Mona Lewis - 2014 Racine Theatre Guild that you could certainly Rose Bliss - 2015 say he is hooked!
16 John Maccanelli VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR UPCOMING Join Us! Award Winners AUDITIONS RTG Members are volunteers who agree Vivian Stetler - 1993 to work 20 hours during the course of the George Mangold - 1994 season and pay a $25 membership fee. Marsha Nelson - 1995 Nancy Moldenhaur - 1996 In return members receive: Betsy Kippers - 1997 MARY POPPINS • 5 coupons that can be exchanged for tickets Marge Henze - 1998 Brian Schalk - 1999 to any performances of RTG plays and musicals, Donna Nielsen - 2000 September 24 2016 (through June 2017). Rose Bliss - 2001 • Invitations to all membership parties and events. Kate Potter-Barrow - 2002 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Phil Paulsen - 2003 • Service awards honoring years of continuous Ron Halvorsen - 2004 September 25 2016 membership. Michael Kurhajec - 2005 • Discounts on theatre trips and selected activities. Michael Pirtle - 2006 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Kathy Berg - 2007 • Eligibility to vote for representatives to the Russ Stetler - 2008 board of directors, or serve as one. Bob Benson - 2009 Numerous roles available for Kelli Kauzlarich, Sharon Molina - 2010 adults & children ages 10+ • The opportunity to spend quality time with Cindy David - 2011 good people and acquire new skills. Lori Russ - 2012 Karen Hamilton - 2013 Jamie Johnson - 2014 Visit RACINETHEATRE.ORG To join, fill out a membership form (found in lobby, Anna Marie Hoeft Smetana - 2015 or RACINETHEATRE.ORG) and bring to box office Frank Russ - 2016 For more audition information! along with $25 membership fee.
LIFE MEMBERS Volunteer at RTG! Our highest honor is given in recognition Come join us! Job descriptions and applications are available at the for exceptional generosity if time and talent in support of the Racine Theatre Guild. box office and on our website RACINETHEATRE.ORG or call 262.633.4218 Virginia Harnett - 1986 Hilda Greenquist - 1989 A wide range of volunteer opportunities await: John Edmands - 1989 Actor/singer/dancer l Assistant stage manager l Audition assistant l Bartender James B. Yorgan - 1995 Board of directors l Box office assistant l Cook l Costume designer l House manager Violet R. Yorgan - 1995 Light designer l Makeup & hair stylist l Painter l Play reader l Props crew l Seamstress George F. Mangold - 1998 Set builder l Sound designer l Stage manager l Technician l Usher l Wardrobe assistant JoAnne Nissen - 1998 Norman C. McPhee - 2001 Margaret Henze - 2002 Karen L. Reisenauer - 2005 Russ Stetler - 2012 Mona Lewis - 2014 Rose Bliss - 2015
17 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE THEATRE ARTS Ken Ludwig’s DEPARTMENT
The Parkside Theatre Arts Department is the only professional theater training program in the Midwest that
⊲ State-of-the-Art Facilities Director ⊲ Award-Winning Academic & DOUGLAS INSTENES Artistic Programming Production Stage Manager ⊲ Company-Based Training IAN ANDERSON ⊲ Professional Connections ⊲ Amazing Graduate Success
Contact Misti Bradford ([email protected]) to schedule a campus visit or program entry audition.
SETTING/TIME A hotel suite in Cleveland, Ohio 1934 Act One Scene One - Early afternoon on a Saturday in September Scene Two - Four hours later There will be one 20-Minute Intermission Act Two Scene One - That night, about eleven o’clock Scene Two - Fifteen minutes or so later Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French
18 SEPT16- September 16LENDMEA - October 2, 2016 MARY POPPINS The Racine Theatre Guild, WRJN Radio & The Shore present OCT 2 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE AUDITIONS THEATRE ARTS Ken Ludwig’s Numerous roles available for adult and children ages 10 and above TENOR September 24th 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2519 Northwestern Ave. DEPARTMENT th SEPT16- RACINE, WI 53404 September 25 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. LENDMEA For more information: MARY POPPINSCall to schedule an audition time The Parkside Theatre Arts Department is the only OCT 2 RACINETHEATRE.ORG -hour time slot- professional theater training program in the Midwest that Box Office Hours: Weekdays 12:00-6:00pm AUDITIONS 90 minutes prior to curtain 262.633.4218 through intermission at performance.Numerous roles available for adult and children ages 10 and above
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10/8/16 Patti Vasquez 3/18/17 Ole and Lena’s 50th Wedding 262.633.4218 racinetheatre.org 2/4/17 ComedySportz Anniversary and Vow Renewal $18 for Season Tickets | $20 for 4 Flex Passes | $6 Individual Tickets Production Staff for “Lend Me A Tenor” Meet the Cast ProductionStageManager...... IanAnderson ROBERT KROES (Max) previously played Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors Bert Stage Manager ...... Rose Bliss in r Poppi s, Patsy in Sp lo Enjolras in Les is and Eddie in i h he AssistantStageManager...... LaurenHaumersen r er on our main stage and was in several Packy Plays. He had singing roles Light Technician ...... Kim Starr at W-Stevens Point in ie leder s he e derl d he oo and he rri e of Sound Design ...... Janet Petrik i ro. Rob is an Encore Award winning teacher (2016) for Racine nified, and he Sound Technician ...... Karen Magee will serve as the new nion Grove High School choral director starting this fall. Costume Design ...... Katie Kowbel Costume Construction ...... Bob Benson, Ian Andersen, Katie Kowbel BRYANNA VANCASTER (Maggie) began her RTG career in the ensemble of Wardrobe ...... Jodi Gement with Mona Lewis, Jill Dickert, li er (1999), and since then has played Eponine in Les iser les, Belle in e Kathy Berg, Donna Nielsen d he e s Janet in he o Horror Sho and Edie in i h he r er Hair Makeup ...... Shannon Thill with Mona Lewis, Laura- icole Shotliff, and was in several Packy Plays. She also appeared in he eddi Si er and Rebekah Bryan, Ginny Mueller So s for e orld with Greendale Community Theatre and he dd s il Props ...... Erin Barnlund with Sandy & Phil Lyden, JR Trimark with Theatre Unchained. Bryanna teaches art at SC Johnson Elementary School in Production Meal ...... Frank & Lori Russ Racine, and she would like to dedicate this performance to the funniest person she SetConstruction/Painting...... ChrisReinhardt,LizzOtto-Crammer,withKathyRobinson, knows, her grammy. “I love you more ” Mario Kerstene ky, Mike Martin, Wolfgang Cramer, Dawn Wallace Kelley, Jesse Kelley PAUL WEIR (Saunders) portrayed Lazar Wolf in iddler o he oof Jonathan Director of Marketing Development ...... Susan Sandvick Brewster in rse i d ld L e, the Historian/Guard/Monk in Sp lo Raynerd Business Manager ...... Teri Karpinski Chisum in So her Hospi li Chandler Tate in o i Po e i l Sen. Titus Savage Season Ticket Coordinator/Box Office ...... Tina Paukstelis in he rio s S e Selsdon Mowbray in oises and Bernard Dunlap in S i e Box Office ...... Paige Braley Hidde S rre der at RTG. Other recent stage roles include S ee e odd Sp lo i r of House Manager Coordinators ...... Jim & Renee Prochniak e r and ss ssi s at Lake Country Playhouse. In the real world, Paul is a House Managers ...... Jim and Renee Prochniak, Donna Nielsen, 41 year employee at PPG, and he and his wife, Terry, are first-time Grandparents rank Russ, Colin Carter, Kirsten Carter, Thad Phetteplace, Lori Russ, to little Mikaela Weir. Shirley Chmielewski, Shari Poulsen, Kathy & Gerry Simon, DAVIDSON KANE (Tito) was last seen on the RTG stage as Tevye in iddler Sharon Molina, Rich Nondahl, Dani Andregg, Ginger Kinyon, o he oof. He also played multiple roles in Sp lo and he ere olf s rse Deb Hunt, Paula O’Brien Slaasted, Amber Harris and l os i e. Other RTG shows with only one role include: Thenardier is Head Usher Coordinators ...... Larry & Joyce Gregg Les iser les, Cogsworth in Disney’s e d he e s Porthos in he hree Head Ushers ...... Jo Nissen, Joe & Janet Mrazek, Mona Lewis, s e eers, Rasputin in i h he r er Larrabee in Sherlo Hol es Bob Hansen, Fran Maccanelli, Monique Monroe, Shirley Chmielewski, he i l d e re, and the Candy Man in ill o . And he’s had several Jay & Melissa Warner, Larry & Joyce Gregg, Bill & Audrey Linnenkohl, Children’s Theatre roles. In the 1990s, he acted with the Penobscot Theatre Co. Sharon Molina, Jane Miller, Mary Pat Pier, Margaret Caretta and Maine Shakespeare estival in Bangor. Dave is the owner of mediaspirits and Box Office Coordinator ...... Kathy Berg Director of ideo Production Services for Kane Communications Group. Box Office Staff ...... Kathy Berg, Pam Steeves, Ellie Hammond, Ashley Whitt, Lori Russ, Erin Barnlund, Deb DePelecyn, Donna ielsen, SHANNON THILL (Maria/Hair and Make-up) has been volunteering behind the Karen Hamilton, Sharon Nyman, Susan Allen, Mary Joerres scenes since 2008 in many shows including iddler o he oof esi for rder Poster Distribution ...... Susan Allen, Bruce ord, Joyce Treffert, Sharon Molina, rse i d ld L e Sp lo i ie S i l Les iser les S i e S rre der e Janet Janaky, Teri Karpinski, Beth Jurgatis, Christie Manussier, i h he r er i e il G heri and Glorio s. Other Stephen Kalmar II, Marlene Weichmann, LCS Connect favorite parts include Ouiser in S eel oli s, Joanie in he ll o Lady CREDIT & THANKS Rowena in e po ttress Wendy in Pe er P , and Ellie Banks in her of he ride. She has trained at the St. Croix estival Theatre and Duluth Renegade Armin Clobes ...... Lobby Photos Theatre Company. She was happy to show her large…um… talents on the RTG Malicki’s Piggly Wiggly on Washington ...... Opening Night Reception stage in last season’s le d r Girls. When not at RTG, she is working at Racine Milwaukee Repertory Theater ...... Costumes Industries, married to Aaron and/or rooting for the Packers. Erin Barnlund ...... Bedroom Set & Dressing
2 Production Staff for “Lend Me A Tenor” Meet the Cast ProductionStageManager...... IanAnderson ROBERT KROES (Max) previously played Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors Bert Stage Manager ...... Rose Bliss in r Poppi s, Patsy in Sp lo Enjolras in Les is and Eddie in i h he AssistantStageManager...... LaurenHaumersen r er on our main stage and was in several Packy Plays. He had singing roles Light Technician ...... Kim Starr at W-Stevens Point in ie leder s he e derl d he oo and he rri e of Sound Design ...... Janet Petrik i ro. Rob is an Encore Award winning teacher (2016) for Racine nified, and he Sound Technician ...... Karen Magee will serve as the new nion Grove High School choral director starting this fall. Costume Design ...... Katie Kowbel Costume Construction ...... Bob Benson, Ian Andersen, Katie Kowbel BRYANNA VANCASTER (Maggie) began her RTG career in the ensemble of Wardrobe ...... Jodi Gement with Mona Lewis, Jill Dickert, li er (1999), and since then has played Eponine in Les iser les, Belle in e Kathy Berg, Donna Nielsen d he e s Janet in he o Horror Sho and Edie in i h he r er Hair Makeup ...... Shannon Thill with Mona Lewis, Laura- icole Shotliff, and was in several Packy Plays. She also appeared in he eddi Si er and Rebekah Bryan, Ginny Mueller So s for e orld with Greendale Community Theatre and he dd s il Props ...... Erin Barnlund with Sandy & Phil Lyden, JR Trimark with Theatre Unchained. Bryanna teaches art at SC Johnson Elementary School in Production Meal ...... Frank & Lori Russ Racine, and she would like to dedicate this performance to the funniest person she SetConstruction/Painting...... ChrisReinhardt,LizzOtto-Crammer,withKathyRobinson, knows, her grammy. “I love you more ” Mario Kerstene ky, Mike Martin, Wolfgang Cramer, Dawn Wallace Kelley, Jesse Kelley PAUL WEIR (Saunders) portrayed Lazar Wolf in iddler o he oof Jonathan Director of Marketing Development ...... Susan Sandvick Brewster in rse i d ld L e, the Historian/Guard/Monk in Sp lo Raynerd Business Manager ...... Teri Karpinski Chisum in So her Hospi li Chandler Tate in o i Po e i l Sen. Titus Savage Season Ticket Coordinator/Box Office ...... Tina Paukstelis in he rio s S e Selsdon Mowbray in oises and Bernard Dunlap in S i e Box Office ...... Paige Braley Hidde S rre der at RTG. Other recent stage roles include S ee e odd Sp lo i r of House Manager Coordinators ...... Jim & Renee Prochniak e r and ss ssi s at Lake Country Playhouse. In the real world, Paul is a House Managers ...... Jim and Renee Prochniak, Donna Nielsen, 41 year employee at PPG, and he and his wife, Terry, are first-time Grandparents rank Russ, Colin Carter, Kirsten Carter, Thad Phetteplace, Lori Russ, to little Mikaela Weir. Shirley Chmielewski, Shari Poulsen, Kathy & Gerry Simon, DAVIDSON KANE (Tito) was last seen on the RTG stage as Tevye in iddler Sharon Molina, Rich Nondahl, Dani Andregg, Ginger Kinyon, o he oof. He also played multiple roles in Sp lo and he ere olf s rse Deb Hunt, Paula O’Brien Slaasted, Amber Harris and l os i e. Other RTG shows with only one role include: Thenardier is Head Usher Coordinators ...... Larry & Joyce Gregg Les iser les, Cogsworth in Disney’s e d he e s Porthos in he hree Head Ushers ...... Jo Nissen, Joe & Janet Mrazek, Mona Lewis, s e eers, Rasputin in i h he r er Larrabee in Sherlo Hol es Bob Hansen, Fran Maccanelli, Monique Monroe, Shirley Chmielewski, he i l d e re, and the Candy Man in ill o . And he’s had several Jay & Melissa Warner, Larry & Joyce Gregg, Bill & Audrey Linnenkohl, Children’s Theatre roles. In the 1990s, he acted with the Penobscot Theatre Co. Sharon Molina, Jane Miller, Mary Pat Pier, Margaret Caretta and Maine Shakespeare estival in Bangor. Dave is the owner of mediaspirits and Box Office Coordinator ...... Kathy Berg Director of ideo Production Services for Kane Communications Group. Box Office Staff ...... Kathy Berg, Pam Steeves, Ellie Hammond, Ashley Whitt, Lori Russ, Erin Barnlund, Deb DePelecyn, Donna ielsen, SHANNON THILL (Maria/Hair and Make-up) has been volunteering behind the Karen Hamilton, Sharon Nyman, Susan Allen, Mary Joerres scenes since 2008 in many shows including iddler o he oof esi for rder Poster Distribution ...... Susan Allen, Bruce ord, Joyce Treffert, Sharon Molina, rse i d ld L e Sp lo i ie S i l Les iser les S i e S rre der e Janet Janaky, Teri Karpinski, Beth Jurgatis, Christie Manussier, i h he r er i e il G heri and Glorio s. Other Stephen Kalmar II, Marlene Weichmann, LCS Connect favorite parts include Ouiser in S eel oli s, Joanie in he ll o Lady CREDIT & THANKS Rowena in e po ttress Wendy in Pe er P , and Ellie Banks in her of he ride. She has trained at the St. Croix estival Theatre and Duluth Renegade Armin Clobes ...... Lobby Photos Theatre Company. She was happy to show her large…um… talents on the RTG Malicki’s Piggly Wiggly on Washington ...... Opening Night Reception stage in last season’s le d r Girls. When not at RTG, she is working at Racine Milwaukee Repertory Theater ...... Costumes Industries, married to Aaron and/or rooting for the Packers. Erin Barnlund ...... Bedroom Set & Dressing
2 JOHN CHRISTENSEN (Bellhop) played Harry in ere olf s rse Leaf Coneybear LIZZ OTTO-CRAMER (Set Design) designed RTG sets in the early 2000s, and in Spelli ee, Lefou in e d he e s , Francis in S i e S rre der, D’Artagnan then moved to LA. She’s back now and teaching theatre classes at ortheastern in he hree s e eers and Stanley Yelnats in Holes. He’s been in four Packy Plays Illinois niversity in Chicago. Lizz received her undergraduate degree from W- and the musicals S roo e e d he e s ir otte S o drels and hi o. Parkside and her M A from orth Carolina School of the Arts. She previously John recently graduated from W-Milwaukee and is currently working as an 11th designed sets for RTG’s le d r Girls e r e he e io s of Grade English teacher at HOPE Christian High School in Milwaukee. He has a twin h o e Pi res hris s S or d dd s i ho s Go he ill . of brother, James, who has also performed on the RTG stage. And John is a certified She’s also done work for irst Stage Children’s Theatre, ireside Dinner Theatre, the Milwaukee Rep and the Kennedy Center. reverend, able to perform marriage ceremonies.
CHRISTIE BURGESS-MARTINO (Diana) is making her “straight play debut” IAN ANDERSON (Production Stage Manager) recently played the killer plant, on our stage. RTG musical theatre roles include: Fantine in Les iser les (2014), Audrey II, in Little Shop of Horrors (puppeteer). He also was in r Poppi s and Les iser les and played Rocky in he o Horror Sho . He has been in nu- Babette in e d he e s (2013), Christine Colgate in ir otte S o drels merous RCT productions and has worked backstage in Sp lo Spelli ee and (2011), Peggy Jones in he dre s ro hers (2010), sherette in he Prod ers l os i e. Ian graduated from the niversity of Illinois (BS, Molecular and (2010), Star-to-Be in ie (2001), elma in es Side S or (2001) and Bet in li er Cellular Biology) and has a new ob with Abb ie, where he manages clinical trials. (2000). She also works consistently behind-the scenes, most recently as production When Ian is not at RTG or at work, he loves to spend time with friends, and hang stage manager for esi for rder and costume crew for le d r Girls. But her out with his niece Kadi. favorite roles are that of mother to Hugh and wife to Daniel. ROSE BLISS (Stage Manager) was recently the Stage Manager for rid e o er - JENNIFER A. LARSEN (Julia) is making her second appearance on the RTG i hi and ASM for r Poppi s he Gi er he ere olf s rse e h r p and stage you may have seen her as Mrs. Corry in r Poppi s last December. She e d he e s . She’s been involved in at least one play per year, since the is having a blast playing the madcap matron Other favorite roles include Martha 1975-76 season. So far she’s acted in 18 RTG shows, one for RCT, and she often in hi e hris s, Ms. Hannigan in ie and Sister Hubert in se se. She appears as Packy, the RCT mascot. She’s a member of our board of directors, has considers the performing arts one of her two true passions the other is teaching. served on the play reading committee five times, and remains on the long-range Jen teaches Pre-K at The Goddard School of Pleasant Prairie and lives in Kenosha planning committee. Rose is a Life Member of the Racine Theatre Guild and isthe (born and raised). She wants to thank her family, friends, and colleagues for being 2001 recipient of our Maccanelli olunteer of the ear Award. so supportive of her theatrical endeavors. LAUREN HAUMERSEN (Assistant Stage Manager) has appeared on the Racine Theatre Guild stage in iddler o he oof and Sp lo . She has also worked as Meet the Crew stage crew and ASM for le d r Girls and r Poppi s. Lauren has enjoyed DOUGLAS INSTENES (Director and Managing/Artistic Director) had been as- learning new aspects of the theatre which you will never know how hard a ob that is until you experience the work first hand. Lauren studied musical theatre at sociate director at RTG for eight years before moving up to the top staff position iterbo niversity and sings at church services, weddings and funerals. During the in 2001. He has an MA in Drama (directing emphasis) from W-Superior and an day, she is a pro ect coordinator for ClearCom Inc. She would like to thank her family, M A in Theatre from Ohio niversity. Before landing at RTG, he worked at Arena friends, and co-workers for their constant support and encouragement Stage in DC, Monomoy Theatre in Ohio, Colorado Shakespeare estival, St. Croix alley Theatre, The Great American Children’s Theatre, and DanceCircus. Doug ERIN BARNLUND (Props) has been in Theatre Guild productions of rid e o is married to Kim, an associate professor at Carthage College. They are empty- er i hi r Poppi s and he So d of si . Off-stage, Erin recently designed nesters, as son Dalen, begins his second year at Lewis niversity and daughter props for ee es er e es and costumes for rid e o er i hi . She has been in- Lauren begins her fourth year at Wittenberg niversity in Ohio. volved in costumes and props since she was very young. She learned to sew by helping her mother, a music teacher, with winter and spring shows. She would CHRIS REINHARDT (Technical Director) is starting his fourth season at the Ra- like to thank her family for their support and patience which allows her to do cine Theatre Guild. Born and raised in Wisconsin, and a big Packer fan, his previ- what she loves ous theatre obs took him out of the state. He has worked in ew England at the Dorset Theater estival, Portland Stage Company and Winnipesaukee Playhouse. JANET PETRIK (Sound Design) started in sound design with he G es er in 2008 after she retired as IT Manager at Walker Mfg./Tenneco Automotive. Her sound Along with his technical responsibilities, Chris has designed two RTG produc- credits are more than 20 shows including ee es er e es esi for rder r tions, he h l P o Spelli ee, and he r elo s o derettes. Poppi s o Glorio s and e h r p. She was a member of the play reading This season he will be designing he lli d he d sse d ll of Gree holo committee in 2009 and chaired it in 2010. Janet is a violinist in W-Parkside’s- com i i es or Less. munity orchestra. She likes to read, golf, bike ride and garden. 22 JOHN CHRISTENSEN (Bellhop) played Harry in ere olf s rse Leaf Coneybear LIZZ OTTO-CRAMER (Set Design) designed RTG sets in the early 2000s, and in Spelli ee, Lefou in e d he e s , Francis in S i e S rre der, D’Artagnan then moved to LA. She’s back now and teaching theatre classes at ortheastern in he hree s e eers and Stanley Yelnats in Holes. He’s been in four Packy Plays Illinois niversity in Chicago. Lizz received her undergraduate degree from W- and the musicals S roo e e d he e s ir otte S o drels and hi o. Parkside and her M A from orth Carolina School of the Arts. She previously John recently graduated from W-Milwaukee and is currently working as an 11th designed sets for RTG’s le d r Girls e r e he e io s of Grade English teacher at HOPE Christian High School in Milwaukee. He has a twin h o e Pi res hris s S or d dd s i ho s Go he ill . of brother, James, who has also performed on the RTG stage. And John is a certified She’s also done work for irst Stage Children’s Theatre, ireside Dinner Theatre, the Milwaukee Rep and the Kennedy Center. reverend, able to perform marriage ceremonies.
CHRISTIE BURGESS-MARTINO (Diana) is making her “straight play debut” IAN ANDERSON (Production Stage Manager) recently played the killer plant, on our stage. RTG musical theatre roles include: Fantine in Les iser les (2014), Audrey II, in Little Shop of Horrors (puppeteer). He also was in r Poppi s and Les iser les and played Rocky in he o Horror Sho . He has been in nu- Babette in e d he e s (2013), Christine Colgate in ir otte S o drels merous RCT productions and has worked backstage in Sp lo Spelli ee and (2011), Peggy Jones in he dre s ro hers (2010), sherette in he Prod ers l os i e. Ian graduated from the niversity of Illinois (BS, Molecular and (2010), Star-to-Be in ie (2001), elma in es Side S or (2001) and Bet in li er Cellular Biology) and has a new ob with Abb ie, where he manages clinical trials. (2000). She also works consistently behind-the scenes, most recently as production When Ian is not at RTG or at work, he loves to spend time with friends, and hang stage manager for esi for rder and costume crew for le d r Girls. But her out with his niece Kadi. favorite roles are that of mother to Hugh and wife to Daniel. ROSE BLISS (Stage Manager) was recently the Stage Manager for rid e o er - JENNIFER A. LARSEN (Julia) is making her second appearance on the RTG i hi and ASM for r Poppi s he Gi er he ere olf s rse e h r p and stage you may have seen her as Mrs. Corry in r Poppi s last December. She e d he e s . She’s been involved in at least one play per year, since the is having a blast playing the madcap matron Other favorite roles include Martha 1975-76 season. So far she’s acted in 18 RTG shows, one for RCT, and she often in hi e hris s, Ms. Hannigan in ie and Sister Hubert in se se. She appears as Packy, the RCT mascot. She’s a member of our board of directors, has considers the performing arts one of her two true passions the other is teaching. served on the play reading committee five times, and remains on the long-range Jen teaches Pre-K at The Goddard School of Pleasant Prairie and lives in Kenosha planning committee. Rose is a Life Member of the Racine Theatre Guild and isthe (born and raised). She wants to thank her family, friends, and colleagues for being 2001 recipient of our Maccanelli olunteer of the ear Award. so supportive of her theatrical endeavors. LAUREN HAUMERSEN (Assistant Stage Manager) has appeared on the Racine Theatre Guild stage in iddler o he oof and Sp lo . She has also worked as Meet the Crew stage crew and ASM for le d r Girls and r Poppi s. Lauren has enjoyed DOUGLAS INSTENES (Director and Managing/Artistic Director) had been as- learning new aspects of the theatre which you will never know how hard a ob that is until you experience the work first hand. Lauren studied musical theatre at sociate director at RTG for eight years before moving up to the top staff position iterbo niversity and sings at church services, weddings and funerals. During the in 2001. He has an MA in Drama (directing emphasis) from W-Superior and an day, she is a pro ect coordinator for ClearCom Inc. She would like to thank her family, M A in Theatre from Ohio niversity. Before landing at RTG, he worked at Arena friends, and co-workers for their constant support and encouragement Stage in DC, Monomoy Theatre in Ohio, Colorado Shakespeare estival, St. Croix alley Theatre, The Great American Children’s Theatre, and DanceCircus. Doug ERIN BARNLUND (Props) has been in Theatre Guild productions of rid e o is married to Kim, an associate professor at Carthage College. They are empty- er i hi r Poppi s and he So d of si . Off-stage, Erin recently designed nesters, as son Dalen, begins his second year at Lewis niversity and daughter props for ee es er e es and costumes for rid e o er i hi . She has been in- Lauren begins her fourth year at Wittenberg niversity in Ohio. volved in costumes and props since she was very young. She learned to sew by helping her mother, a music teacher, with winter and spring shows. She would CHRIS REINHARDT (Technical Director) is starting his fourth season at the Ra- like to thank her family for their support and patience which allows her to do cine Theatre Guild. Born and raised in Wisconsin, and a big Packer fan, his previ- what she loves ous theatre obs took him out of the state. He has worked in ew England at the Dorset Theater estival, Portland Stage Company and Winnipesaukee Playhouse. JANET PETRIK (Sound Design) started in sound design with he G es er in 2008 after she retired as IT Manager at Walker Mfg./Tenneco Automotive. Her sound Along with his technical responsibilities, Chris has designed two RTG produc- credits are more than 20 shows including ee es er e es esi for rder r tions, he h l P o Spelli ee, and he r elo s o derettes. Poppi s o Glorio s and e h r p. She was a member of the play reading This season he will be designing he lli d he d sse d ll of Gree holo committee in 2009 and chaired it in 2010. Janet is a violinist in W-Parkside’s- com i i es or Less. munity orchestra. She likes to read, golf, bike ride and garden. 2 KAREN MAGEE (Sound Tech) has been a volunteer at RTG for 18 years, has held TERI KARPINSKI (Business Manager) spent 10 years as the RTG’s Box Office 31 crew positions (in every single area) and has had 15 acting roles, including Manager before taking over her new duties last season. Teri and her husband Louisa Cortland in esi for rder Lady Cravenshire in le d r Girls,Frau Will are also on an ushering crew, and have a theatrical dog, Wanda, who has Schmidt in he So d of si , Grandma Josephine in ill o and Ma Bailey been in numerous RTG productions. When not at the RTG, Teri plays the role of in s o derf l Life. She also ushers, staffs the box office, and has been seen as grandma to Anthony. She is also please to announce the newest member of her Packy for Racine Children’s Theatre. As a retired teacher, Karen en oys traveling cast, grandaughter Skyler, who ust arrived the last week of August. (last spring she visited northern rance, went on an international music tour to ienna in June, and ust returned from a road trip through the western states on TINA PAUKSTELIS (Season Ticket Coordinator) graduated from W-Parkside the way to Seattle with her daughter) and volunteering at her church and the local with a degree in theatre and has spent three years working in the RTG box office. food pantry. She is the mother of four grown children (and three cats) and is the RTG audiences have seen her in he Gl ss e erie and i L h s . She grandma of four delightful grandchildren, who are a never-ending source of pride was voted best actress for her portrayal of Margie Walsh in Good People at the 2016 and joy. Over Our Head Players awards ban uet. In October, Racine Children’s Theatre audience will get a chance to see her and her husband Doug in the production of KIM STARR (Light Tech) recently played Yente in iddler o he oof and is cur- es d he Gi Pe h. rently on our play-reading committee. She has done props, painted sets and served on the Recreation Department Board for Sheboygan Theater Company. At the Kenosha Little Theatre, she performed in he i do was the understudy for Amahl in hl d he i h isi ors and was chosen to be in the inaugural high school group which eventually became Kids of Wisconsin. Moving out of town she performed as an ensemble member in Geor e Hello oll had roles in ir L d G s d olls, then Golde in iddler o he oof. She sang as a chorus member in erdi’s id with Florentine Opera, Milwaukee. Her grown daughters performed in children’s theater, high school show choir and theater.
KATIE KOWBEL (Costume Design) is the theater instructor and director of Horlick Theatre Arts at Horlick High School. She has directed l os i e for RTG, as well as Pi o hio and he le of Pe er i d e i for Ra- cine Children’s Theatre. She first became involved with the Guild in high school when she was cast in H Since then she has participated in over 50 of our productions. This past spring, Kate was nominated for the Excellence in Theater Education award through the TONYs.
JODI GEMENT (Wardrobe) has been a season ticket holder for four years, but ust recently starting volunteering at the Theatre Guild. Last season she ushered for our production of esi for rder and then she moved back stage to help on the wardrobe crew for Little Shop of Horrors. Jodi is a homemaker, wife to David, and mom to Jacob, Nicholas, Tara and Grace.
SUSAN SANDVICK (Marketing/Development) survived her first year at RTG that included selling nude calendars, poisoning old men, flying nannies, dead Price includes: show ticket, round-trip transportation via deluxe motorcoach, maids, omniscient man-servants, deadly rope swings, religious persecution and driver tip, RTG donation, snacks & soft drinks man-eating plants. She recently played the witch in Racine Children’s Theatre’s P le Pi r o , and years ago she graced our stage as a dwarf, a flower, the mock Buses depart from the Racine Theatre Guild promptly at 4:00 p.m. turtle, a beetle, a dog and a princess who cried a lot with the RCT’s Junior Produc- for the 7:00 p.m. performance at Chicago’s Lyric Opera. tion Company (pre-SPArK). Subscribe for season 16/17 and buy flex passes and individual tickets Call 262.633.4218 or send your registration to: [email protected] Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine, WI 53404
2 KAREN MAGEE (Sound Tech) has been a volunteer at RTG for 18 years, has held TERI KARPINSKI (Business Manager) spent 10 years as the RTG’s Box Office 31 crew positions (in every single area) and has had 15 acting roles, including Manager before taking over her new duties last season. Teri and her husband Louisa Cortland in Design for Murder, Lady Cravenshire in Calendar Girls,Frau Will are also on an ushering crew, and have a theatrical dog, Wanda, who has Schmidt in The Sound of Music, Grandma Josephine in Willy Wonka and Ma Bailey been in numerous RTG productions. When not at the RTG, Teri plays the role of in It’s a Wonderful Life. She also ushers, staffs the box office, and has been seen as grandma to Anthony. She is also please to announce the newest member of her Packy for Racine Children’s Theatre. As a retired teacher, Karen enjoys traveling cast, grandaughter Skyler, who just arrived the last week of August. (last spring she visited northern France, went on an international music tour to TINA PAUKSTELIS (Season Ticket Coordinator) graduated from UW-Parkside Vienna in June, and just returned from a road trip through the western states on with a degree in theatre and has spent three years working in the RTG box office. the way to Seattle with her daughter) and volunteering at her church and the local RTG audiences have seen her in The Glass Menagerie and Dancing at Lughnasa. She food pantry. She is the mother of four grown children (and three cats) and is the was voted best actress for her portrayal of Margie Walsh in Good People at the 2016 grandma of four delightful grandchildren, who are a never-ending source of pride Over Our Head Players awards banquet. In October, Racine Children’s Theatre and joy. audience will get a chance to see her and her husband Doug in the production of James and the Giant Peach. KIM STARR (Light Tech) recently played Yente in Fiddler on the Roof and is cur- rently on our play-reading committee. She has done props, painted sets and Did you love LEND ME A TENOR? It’s not too late to subscribe and save! served on the Recreation Department Board for Sheboygan Theater Company. At Subscriptions offer the lowest admission prices. Basic subscriptions, priced from the Kenosha Little Theatre, she performed in The Mikado, was the understudy for $50-$70, include reserved seats for five shows: “Lend Me a Tenor,” “Kitchen Witches,” “Exit Laughing,” “That Darn Plot” and “Joseph and the Amazing Amahl in Amahl and The Night Visitors and was chosen to be in the inaugural high Technicolor Dreamcoat.” There are three more shows that have shorter runs school group which eventually became Kids of Wisconsin. Moving out of town of two weekends instead of three: “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Mary Poppins” she performed as an ensemble member in George M, Hello Dolly, had roles in My and “The Iliad, Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less.” Fair Lady, Guys and Dolls, then Golde in Fiddler on the Roof. She sang as a chorus Subscribers may add limited-run productions now for the lowest prices of the year member in Verdi’s Aida with Florentine Opera, Milwaukee. Her grown daughters or trade them for shows in the regular season. performed in children’s theater, high school show choir and theater. Stop by the Box Office or call 262-633-4218 for more information or to subscribe for KATIE KOWBEL (Costume Design) is the theater instructor and director of the rest of the season. Horlick Theatre Arts at Horlick High School. She has directed Almost, Maine for RTG, as well as Pinocchio and The Tale of Peter Rabbit (and Benjamin Bunny) for Ra- cine Children’s Theatre. She first became involved with the Guild in high school when she was cast in HONK! Since then she has participated in over 50 of our productions. This past spring, Kate was nominated for the Excellence in Theater Education award through the TONYs. At the Lyric Opera of Chicago JODI GEMENT (Wardrobe) has been a season ticket holder for four years, but just recently starting volunteering at the Theatre Guild. Last season she ushered for April 28th, 2017 our production of Design for Murder, and then she moved back stage to help on the wardrobe crew for Little Shop of Horrors. Jodi is a homemaker, wife to David, and mom to Jacob, Nicholas, Tara and Grace. Dress Circle $110 Main Floor $132 $5 discount for members (dues-paying volunteers) SUSAN SANDVICK (Marketing/Development) survived her first year at RTG that included selling nude calendars, poisoning old men, flying nannies, dead Price includes: show ticket, round-trip transportation via deluxe motorcoach, maids, omniscient man-servants, deadly rope swings, religious persecution and driver tip, RTG donation, snacks & soft drinks man-eating plants. She recently played the witch in Racine Children’s Theatre’s Pale Pink Dragon, and years ago she graced our stage as a dwarf, a flower, the mock Buses depart from the Racine Theatre Guild promptly at 4:00 p.m. turtle, a beetle, a dog and a princess who cried a lot with the RCT’s Junior Produc- for the 7:00 p.m. performance at Chicago’s Lyric Opera. tion Company (pre-SPArK). Subscribe for season 16/17 and buy flex passes and individual tickets! Call 262.633.4218 or send your registration to: [email protected] Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine, WI 53404
25 Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Avenue DINNER Racine,WI 53404 Box office: 262-633-4218 STAIRWAY at BOARD OF DIRECTORS Theatre offices: 262-633-1250 & A SHOW 2016-2017 www.racinetheatre.org TO THE STAGE HELP RTG FUND A Join us Saturdays for a 2pm show followed by dinner President Steen Sanderhoff RTG STAFF NEW FRONT ENTRANCE! LEND ME A TENOR 9/24,10/1 Managing & Artistic Director Douglas Instenes Vice President KITCHEN WITCHES 10/29,11/5 Director of Marketing & Development Susan Sandvick We’re o to a good start, and now we need your help Bob Benson Technical Director Chris Reinhardtto reach our goal of raising $100,000 for a new front $30 MARY POPPINS* 12/10,12/17 Business Manager Teri Karpinskientrance that will be safer and more accessible. for plays EXIT LAUGHING 1/21,1/28 Secretary Season Ticket Coordinator Tina Paukstelis Karen Hamilton This project includes: THAT DARN PLOT 3/4, 3/11 Box Office Assistant Paige Braley Hidde $35 * Class Coordinator Kara Ernst THE ILIAD, THE ODYSSEY AND Treasurer Graphic Designer Gina Guarino Re-grading the property to all for a less steep entrance. for musicals ALL OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY IN Robert Bishop Maintenance Sharon’s Cleaning Service 99 MINUTES OR LESS 4/1, 4/8 Charles Bauer-King Moving the main stairway to the east side (front) JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING VOLUNTEER STAFF Rose Bliss TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT* 5/20, 5/27 of the building. Rich Chiapete Auditions Emily Mueller Michael Clickner Bartenders Ellie Hammond Adding a second staircase for ease of pedestrian At BELLO CIBO, you have your choice of the following entrees: Roslyn Coleman Kinchen Box Office Coordinator Kathy Berg 1. Chicken Florentine Jeff Duchrow Box Office Asst./Handyman/Lobby Video Ron Halvorsen traffic flow. 2. Homemade Lasagna Bob Gall Callboard Nancy Moldenhauer 3. Tilapia with Baked Potatoes Eric Guttenberg Costumes Cynthy McCrory, Sharon Molina Adding a furnished patio to use for classes, meetings, 4. French fried Shrimp Ellie Hammond Head Usher Coordinators Joyce & Larry Gregg social events and rentals that will generate revenue. Mary Sue Langendorf Historian/Packy Paper Russ Stetler All Options served with soup, salad, vegetable, Len Maki House Managers Jim & Renee Prochniak In the lobby you’ll find fresh baked bread, and soft drink of your choice. Ralph Malicki Jean’s Jazz Joe Mooney a model, information Emily Mueller *Beer, Wine, and tip are not included, so don’t forget to tip your server Lobby Photos Armin Clobes about the project Kate Potter-Barrow Makeup Jeanne Christensen and how you can Renee Prochniak Membership Kathy Berg contribute. To get the dinner and a 2:00 p.m. show deal, Mike Shelby Play Reading Peter Jones Joyce Smith Preview Coordinator JoAnne Nissen call the Racine Theatre Guild Box Office at Thank you! 262.633.4218 to order your tickets Production Supervisors Ron Halvorsen, Mona Lewis, and pre-order your dinner. Ex officio Frank Russ, Lori Russ, Gary Stamm Douglas Instenes Properties Lori Russ, Kellie Smetana Space is limited to 25 per event. Susan Sandvick Sound Eric Goodwin Technical Support Larry Gregg Bella Cibo, 3751 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402 26 Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Avenue Racine,WI 53404 Box office: 262-633-4218 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Theatre offices: 262-633-1250 STAIRWAY 2016-2017 www.racinetheatre.org TO THE STAGE HELP RTG FUND A Join us Saturdays for a 2pm show followed by dinner President Steen Sanderhoff RTG STAFF NEW FRONT ENTRANCE! LEND ME A TENOR 9/24,10/1 Managing & Artistic Director Douglas Instenes Vice President KITCHEN WITCHES 10/29,11/5 Director of Marketing & Development Susan Sandvick We’re o to a good start, and now we need your help Bob Benson Technical Director Chris Reinhardtto reach our goal of raising $100,000 for a new front MARY POPPINS* 12/10,12/17 Business Manager Teri Karpinskientrance that will be safer and more accessible. EXIT LAUGHING 1/21,1/28 Secretary Season Ticket Coordinator Tina Paukstelis Karen Hamilton This project includes: THAT DARN PLOT 3/4, 3/11 Box Office Assistant Paige Braley Hidde Class Coordinator Kara Ernst THE ILIAD, THE ODYSSEY AND Treasurer Graphic Designer Gina Guarino Re-grading the property to all for a less steep entrance. ALL OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY IN Robert Bishop Maintenance Sharon’s Cleaning Service 99 MINUTES OR LESS 4/1, 4/8 Charles Bauer-King Moving the main stairway to the east side (front) JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING VOLUNTEER STAFF Rose Bliss TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT* 5/20, 5/27 of the building. Rich Chiapete Auditions Emily Mueller Michael Clickner Bartenders Ellie Hammond Adding a second staircase for ease of pedestrian At BELLO CIBO, you have your choice of the following entrees: Roslyn Coleman Kinchen Box Office Coordinator Kathy Berg 1. Chicken Florentine Jeff Duchrow Box Office Asst./Handyman/Lobby Video Ron Halvorsen traffic flow. 2. Homemade Lasagna Bob Gall Callboard Nancy Moldenhauer 3. Tilapia with Baked Potatoes Eric Guttenberg Costumes Cynthy McCrory, Sharon Molina Adding a furnished patio to use for classes, meetings, 4. French fried Shrimp Ellie Hammond Head Usher Coordinators Joyce & Larry Gregg social events and rentals that will generate revenue. Mary Sue Langendorf Historian/Packy Paper Russ Stetler All Options served with soup, salad, vegetable, Len Maki House Managers Jim & Renee Prochniak In the lobby you’ll find fresh baked bread, and soft drink of your choice. Ralph Malicki Jean’s Jazz Joe Mooney a model, information Emily Mueller *Beer, Wine, and tip are not included, so don’t forget to tip your server Lobby Photos Armin Clobes about the project Kate Potter-Barrow Makeup Jeanne Christensen and how you can Renee Prochniak Membership Kathy Berg contribute. To get the dinner and a 2:00 p.m. show deal, Mike Shelby Play Reading Peter Jones Joyce Smith Preview Coordinator JoAnne Nissen call the Racine Theatre Guild Box Office at Thank you! 262.633.4218 to order your tickets Production Supervisors Ron Halvorsen, Mona Lewis, and pre-order your dinner. Ex officio Frank Russ, Lori Russ, Gary Stamm Douglas Instenes Properties Lori Russ, Kellie Smetana Space is limited to 25 per event. Susan Sandvick Sound Eric Goodwin Technical Support Larry Gregg Bella Cibo, 3751 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402 27 IN MEMORIAM
Harvey Alford Mary Harms Clarence T. Peterson Kathleen McPhee Allen Alfred Held Stacy J. Peterson Norma Anderson Lorraine Held Lois Pietersma Betty Benson-Held George B. Hislop Betty Poetschke Joseph Blaski Josie L. Huesdens Mary Prochniak Bernice Block Homer D. Huggins Mary Louise (Mease) Rapp Glen Browne Donald J. Instenes Wayne E. Rapp Alice Bruton Dennis Jansa Ida Raudenbush Thomas Burczyk Leroy H. Jerstad, Jr. Bill Reich Kathryn Butman Sharon L. Johnson Madeline Reid Elizabeth Ann Cape Ruth Jordan Frank P.Reisenauer William Cape Douglas Julius James Rome Frances Anne Cate Kathleen Kelley Mary Rome Janice Christensen Harold Kippers Don Rosera Gerald E. Clickner Winona Kippers Thoburn "Toby" Rowe Milada L. Clickner Jody Knudtson Linda K. Rubin Elmer Conradt Laraine Kunka Helen Sawyer Irene Conradt Harold & Lisetta Lautz Arthur P.Schuppe Sandy Cooper-Walther Ronald Liedick Florence Seidel Ralph H. Deihl Nello Lilla Braymer Sherman Charles W. DeWitt Cherie A. Litton Camilla Sherman Virginia Devine Samuel E. Lowe, Jr. Vicki Smithson Martha Alice Dobrowski John P.Maccanelli Elizabeth "Betty" Soens Emerson Donnell Nick Maheras Frances Starr Edith Eckblad George L. Mangold Alvin F.Streiff Elsie Jane Edmands Margaret A. Mangold Beryl E. Streiff John M. Edmands Howard E. Mann Robert B. Sweetman Helen L. Ernst Jean Audrey Markielewski Ruth B. Sweetman John Ernst Gladys J. McPhee Donald R.Thompson Peter K. Ernst Charles Might John F.Thompson Cari McPhee Evelyn June M. Mitchell Olaw Thomsen Ruth K. Fergus Jean M. Mooney Marion Trubshaw Cecilia Fiehweg Helen Moore Tom Tulloch Dean F.Flegel Russell Neal JoAnne Tulloch Judi Flegel Dorothy Nelson Ken Vetrovec James H. Fleming Henry B. Nelson Lorraine Vignieri Allan L. Geibel Warren E. Nelson Christine Voigt Barbara C. Giese Clayton H. Nielsen Jay E.Voss Barbara M. Godlewski Gregory L. Nowicki Mildred J.Voss Dorie Gorsky William H. Olson Pat Wallenta Dr.RuebenL.Gorsky Howard Packard George Walter Maurice E. Grant Harold“Bud”Palmer Jeanette "Jan" Weaver Hilda Greenquist William J. Parker, Jr. Doris Wensing Arthur M. Gruhl Bernice Paschen Jim Yorgan Ruth A. Gruhl Michele Might Patch Mary G. Zebell Ellen Gutknecht Lola Paulsen Michael C. Zelenski Elizabeth Young Hadley ESTATES Opal S. Chapla Arline G. Crowley Edward J. Parker Donald J. Costello June Hewlette Anna Sovish
“The Marvelous Wonderettes” - 2015 Kate Fischer, Vanessa Schroeder, Rylie Armantrout, Anne Mollerskov 28 IN MEMORIAM
Harvey Alford Mary Harms Clarence T. Peterson Kathleen McPhee Allen Alfred Held Stacy J. Peterson Norma Anderson Lorraine Held Lois Pietersma Betty Benson-Held George B. Hislop Betty Poetschke Joseph Blaski Josie L. Huesdens Mary Prochniak Bernice Block Homer D. Huggins Mary Louise (Mease) Rapp Glen Browne Donald J. Instenes Wayne E. Rapp Alice Bruton Dennis Jansa Ida Raudenbush Thomas Burczyk Leroy H. Jerstad, Jr. Bill Reich Kathryn Butman Sharon L. Johnson Madeline Reid Elizabeth Ann Cape Ruth Jordan Frank P.Reisenauer William Cape Douglas Julius James Rome Frances Anne Cate Kathleen Kelley Mary Rome Janice Christensen Harold Kippers Don Rosera Gerald E. Clickner Winona Kippers Thoburn "Toby" Rowe Milada L. Clickner Jody Knudtson Linda K. Rubin Elmer Conradt Laraine Kunka Helen Sawyer Irene Conradt Harold & Lisetta Lautz Arthur P.Schuppe Sandy Cooper-Walther Ronald Liedick Florence Seidel Ralph H. Deihl Nello Lilla Braymer Sherman Charles W. DeWitt Cherie A. Litton Camilla Sherman Virginia Devine Samuel E. Lowe, Jr. Vicki Smithson Martha Alice Dobrowski John P.Maccanelli Elizabeth "Betty" Soens Emerson Donnell Nick Maheras Frances Starr Edith Eckblad George L. Mangold Alvin F.Streiff Elsie Jane Edmands Margaret A. Mangold Beryl E. Streiff John M. Edmands Howard E. Mann Robert B. Sweetman Helen L. Ernst Jean Audrey Markielewski Ruth B. Sweetman John Ernst Gladys J. McPhee Donald R.Thompson Peter K. Ernst Charles Might John F.Thompson Cari McPhee Evelyn June M. Mitchell Olaw Thomsen Ruth K. Fergus Jean M. Mooney Marion Trubshaw Cecilia Fiehweg Helen Moore Tom Tulloch Dean F.Flegel Russell Neal JoAnne Tulloch Judi Flegel Dorothy Nelson Ken Vetrovec James H. Fleming Henry B. Nelson Lorraine Vignieri Allan L. Geibel Warren E. Nelson Christine Voigt Barbara C. Giese Clayton H. Nielsen Jay E.Voss Barbara M. Godlewski Gregory L. Nowicki Mildred J.Voss Dorie Gorsky William H. Olson Pat Wallenta Dr.RuebenL.Gorsky Howard Packard George Walter Maurice E. Grant Harold“Bud”Palmer Jeanette "Jan" Weaver Hilda Greenquist William J. Parker, Jr. Doris Wensing Arthur M. Gruhl Bernice Paschen Jim Yorgan Ruth A. Gruhl Michele Might Patch Mary G. Zebell Ellen Gutknecht Lola Paulsen Michael C. Zelenski Elizabeth Young Hadley ESTATES Opal S. Chapla Arline G. Crowley Edward J. Parker Donald J. Costello June Hewlette Anna Sovish
“The Marvelous Wonderettes” - 2015 Kate Fischer, Vanessa Schroeder, Rylie Armantrout, Anne Mollerskov 29 th INVESTORS ($350 - $499) 78 Season RTG Patrons Greg & Kathy Berg Marilyn Rothschild Marjorie Gast Ken & Lynn Rustici We are thankful to the individuals and businesses listed for contributions made William Little, M.D. Gary & Ruth Stamm to RTG’s operating fun from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Mark & Betsy Miller Janet Vetrovec Roger Nuernberg Sue & Tom White If you see an error or omission, please accept our sincere apology and contact FIRST NIGHTERS ($200 - $349) Susan Sandvick at 262.633.1250 or [email protected]. Air Logic Mr. & Mrs. Ronald J. Filipiak Anthony & Debbie Locurto Greg & Carol Anderegg Rosemary Fritchen Maresh-Meredith & Acklam Funeral Home ANGELS ($5000 +) Dr. Dennis & Colleen Andersen Marietta & Dick Garski Gordon & Suzanne Michalak Anonymous (2) Anonymous (3) Todd L. Giese JoAnne Nissen th Mr. Colin Carter Mr. & Mrs. Wayne A. Beckman Gwen Gill In Honor of Ken & Mary Kveton’s 25 Anniversary Larry & Dawn Van Ess Sonja K. Becvar Knight Barry Title, Inc. Gary Randall & Susan Renquist Frederic & Leona Gaiser Fund Kevin & Marion Beykirch Larry & Joyce Gregg Carol & Norm Seeger SC Johnson Company Rob & Laura Bishop Ms. Ann Hallada Mary Lou & Howard Short Johnson Foundation John & Cindy Butler Herbert H. Kohl Charities, Inc. Gregory & Sandra Shove Karen Reisenauer Ted & Tammy Cabili Charles & Pamela Hudson Dr. Robert & Susan Siegert Susan & David Cawley Judy & Eddy Huffman Karen & George Simonelic EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS ($2500 - $4999) Jerome Chingo-Harris Judy Instenes The David Smetana Family Col. L.C. Christensen Foundation Nancy & William Jankovich Nancy & Art Smith O&H Danish Bakery Marianne & Dave Cool Johnson Bank Barbara Walter Bruce & Kathy Ford Alderman Raymond DeHahn Wayne & Sandra Kavaliauskas Margie Wilson Ronald Halvorsen Mrs. Joan Feil Timothy Kieselhorst Wisconsin Screen Process Inc. PRODUCERS ($1500 - $2499) Jim & Lynn Filipek Lee Lansinger Charles & Nancy Bauer-King THEATRE GOERS ($100 - $199) H. Fisk Johnson Glenn & Marie Abbott Donna L. Champion Kay Gregor Lang Family Foundation, Inc. Susan Allen Peter & Rose Christensen Steve & Carolyn Grenyo Rockwell Automation George & Sally Joy Andersson Peter & Kathleen Clouthier Lorraine Groves IMPRESSARIOS ($1000 - $1499) Anonymous (4) Roslyn and James Kinchen Eric & Pat Guttenberg Angela & Bill Apmann Cindy David Georgia Hall Matt & Rita Andis Carol Honopasek Steven & Elane Azuma June Decker Karen Hamilton Andis Company Knight-Barry Title Rojene Baldock Janet Di Marco Richard & Jean Heaps Anonymous Educators Credit Union Ms. Ann Barry Eugene & Sharon Dodd Sue Helland In-Sink-Erator Steen Sanderhoff & Janice Larsen Faye & Bob Becker Mr. & Mrs. Lynn Doe Leland Holm E.C. Styberg Foundation E. C. Styberg Foundation Debrah Beeman Anne B. Dudycha Jim & Pat Holub David & Ellen Easley Helen E. Zelinger Dick & Judy Beisner Elmer & Sandra Duveneck Doug & Kim Instenes DIRECTORS ($500 - $999) Sonja & Jerry Bengtson Roman & Beverly Dymerski Le Roy & Myrtle Johnson Dotti Bent Tom & Carolyn Erickson Beth Jurgaitis Anonymous James & Ellen Kroll Rev. & Mrs. James F. Peters Larry & Linda Berger Morris Firebaugh William & Teri Karpinski Janet & Bruce Bernberg Koos & Myrna Kryger Racine Community Foundation Lynn & Joan Bernau Stan & Linda Flashinski Brian & Pam Karweik Karen J. Boyd Gary & Mary Sue Langendorf Bill & Helen Pugh Bill & Ferne Birdsall Mary Fumo John & Debbie Keil Barbara DeWitt Ron & Karen Larson Suzann Reichley James & Dorothy Bittner Ms. Rose Fumo Carol Konopasek Jeff & Stacey Duchrow Earl Legler & Mary Brown Mr. & Mrs. David Rowland Burton & Audrey Blomgren M.J. & Arlene Gardiner Erv Keller & Sue Kowbel-Keller Fischer U.S.A. Brian & Cheryl McMahon In Memory of Ruth Schoeppe Carl & Andrea Bumpurs Kathy Garski Stephen & Rita Klinkhammer Ellie Hammond Norm McPhee Jan Serr & John Shannon Sandra & Patrick Callahan Gordon Gedemer Shelly Kutis In Honor of Marge Henze Emily S. Mueller James Small & Michelle O`Reilly Small Sally & Ted Carlson Mark & Sandy Geisler Roger & Marj Lacock Jon Hendersen Real Estate Inc. Richard A. Nondahl Jim & Joyce Smith Joan Celeste Jim & Nola Gordon Loren & Cindi Larsen Kiwanis Club of Greater Racine Dick & Mary Lee Odders Donald & Gabriella Klein James & Kathryn Pawloski
30 th INVESTORS ($350 - $499) 78 Season RTG Patrons Greg & Kathy Berg Marilyn Rothschild Marjorie Gast Ken & Lynn Rustici We are thankful to the individuals and businesses listed for contributions made William Little, M.D. Gary & Ruth Stamm to RTG’s operating fun from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Mark & Betsy Miller Janet Vetrovec Roger Nuernberg Sue & Tom White If you see an error or omission, please accept our sincere apology and contact FIRST NIGHTERS ($200 - $349) Susan Sandvick at 262.633.1250 or [email protected]. Air Logic Mr. & Mrs. Ronald J. Filipiak Anthony & Debbie Locurto Greg & Carol Anderegg Rosemary Fritchen Maresh-Meredith & Acklam Funeral Home ANGELS ($5000 +) Dr. Dennis & Colleen Andersen Marietta & Dick Garski Gordon & Suzanne Michalak Anonymous (2) Anonymous (3) Todd L. Giese JoAnne Nissen th Mr. Colin Carter Mr. & Mrs. Wayne A. Beckman Gwen Gill In Honor of Ken & Mary Kveton’s 25 Anniversary Larry & Dawn Van Ess Sonja K. Becvar Knight Barry Title, Inc. Gary Randall & Susan Renquist Frederic & Leona Gaiser Fund Kevin & Marion Beykirch Larry & Joyce Gregg Carol & Norm Seeger SC Johnson Company Rob & Laura Bishop Ms. Ann Hallada Mary Lou & Howard Short Johnson Foundation John & Cindy Butler Herbert H. Kohl Charities, Inc. Gregory & Sandra Shove Karen Reisenauer Ted & Tammy Cabili Charles & Pamela Hudson Dr. Robert & Susan Siegert Susan & David Cawley Judy & Eddy Huffman Karen & George Simonelic EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS ($2500 - $4999) Jerome Chingo-Harris Judy Instenes The David Smetana Family Col. L.C. Christensen Foundation Nancy & William Jankovich Nancy & Art Smith O&H Danish Bakery Marianne & Dave Cool Johnson Bank Barbara Walter Bruce & Kathy Ford Alderman Raymond DeHahn Wayne & Sandra Kavaliauskas Margie Wilson Ronald Halvorsen Mrs. Joan Feil Timothy Kieselhorst Wisconsin Screen Process Inc. PRODUCERS ($1500 - $2499) Jim & Lynn Filipek Lee Lansinger Charles & Nancy Bauer-King THEATRE GOERS ($100 - $199) H. Fisk Johnson Glenn & Marie Abbott Donna L. Champion Kay Gregor Lang Family Foundation, Inc. Susan Allen Peter & Rose Christensen Steve & Carolyn Grenyo Rockwell Automation George & Sally Joy Andersson Peter & Kathleen Clouthier Lorraine Groves IMPRESSARIOS ($1000 - $1499) Anonymous (4) Roslyn and James Kinchen Eric & Pat Guttenberg Angela & Bill Apmann Cindy David Georgia Hall Matt & Rita Andis Carol Honopasek Steven & Elane Azuma June Decker Karen Hamilton Andis Company Knight-Barry Title Rojene Baldock Janet Di Marco Richard & Jean Heaps Anonymous Educators Credit Union Ms. Ann Barry Eugene & Sharon Dodd Sue Helland In-Sink-Erator Steen Sanderhoff & Janice Larsen Faye & Bob Becker Mr. & Mrs. Lynn Doe Leland Holm E.C. Styberg Foundation E. C. Styberg Foundation Debrah Beeman Anne B. Dudycha Jim & Pat Holub David & Ellen Easley Helen E. Zelinger Dick & Judy Beisner Elmer & Sandra Duveneck Doug & Kim Instenes DIRECTORS ($500 - $999) Sonja & Jerry Bengtson Roman & Beverly Dymerski Le Roy & Myrtle Johnson Dotti Bent Tom & Carolyn Erickson Beth Jurgaitis Anonymous James & Ellen Kroll Rev. & Mrs. James F. Peters Larry & Linda Berger Morris Firebaugh William & Teri Karpinski Janet & Bruce Bernberg Koos & Myrna Kryger Racine Community Foundation Lynn & Joan Bernau Stan & Linda Flashinski Brian & Pam Karweik Karen J. Boyd Gary & Mary Sue Langendorf Bill & Helen Pugh Bill & Ferne Birdsall Mary Fumo John & Debbie Keil Barbara DeWitt Ron & Karen Larson Suzann Reichley James & Dorothy Bittner Ms. Rose Fumo Carol Konopasek Jeff & Stacey Duchrow Earl Legler & Mary Brown Mr. & Mrs. David Rowland Burton & Audrey Blomgren M.J. & Arlene Gardiner Erv Keller & Sue Kowbel-Keller Fischer U.S.A. Brian & Cheryl McMahon In Memory of Ruth Schoeppe Carl & Andrea Bumpurs Kathy Garski Stephen & Rita Klinkhammer Ellie Hammond Norm McPhee Jan Serr & John Shannon Sandra & Patrick Callahan Gordon Gedemer Shelly Kutis In Honor of Marge Henze Emily S. Mueller James Small & Michelle O`Reilly Small Sally & Ted Carlson Mark & Sandy Geisler Roger & Marj Lacock Jon Hendersen Real Estate Inc. Richard A. Nondahl Jim & Joyce Smith Joan Celeste Jim & Nola Gordon Loren & Cindi Larsen Kiwanis Club of Greater Racine Dick & Mary Lee Odders Donald & Gabriella Klein James & Kathryn Pawloski
31 THEATRE GOERS CONTINUED ($100 - $199) SUPPORTERS CONTINUED (UP TO $99) Donald & Maureen Lautz Roger Nuerenberg Skip & Joedy Simonsen Sandra Ligocki Lorraine Pavelcik Debbie Seeger Barb & Dave Leifheit Sylvia Pangborn Jeri & Steve Smith Carole Lipp Jodi Payne Ruby Seeton Ron & Diane Lemerond Emily Papara Drew & Leslie Sobota In Memory of Penny Gagnon Beatrice Pennebecker John Serowski Dr. William Little In Memory of William J. Parker, Jr Mary Soley John & Constance Lutz Bobbi Perotto John & Julie Shelby Fran Maccanelli Katie J. Patzke Jim & Roberta Stark Carl & Marge Mahnke Donna Peterson David Smith Moreau & Marilyn MacCaughey Richard & Marion Pedersen In Honor of St. Marks Players Len, Suzanne & Logan Maki Bill & Delores Pinnow Abigail Sokolowski Kay Mahl Glenn & Dorothy Pellegrino Washington D.C. Penny Mandli Catherine Pippin Warren & Carolyn Steinke Dennis & Kay Manke Chris & Maureen Potter David & Katy Strande Carol May Chris & Marueen Potter Kathy & Ken Stenzel Walter & Patsy Marietta Jim & Renee Prochniak David & Gayle Titus Bill McIlvaine Kate Potter-Barrow & Jeffrey Barrow Roger Stoltz Rev. & Mrs. Frederick Marks Susan & John Ramagli Donald & Inge Vanderleest Stephen Mcingvale Patricia Quinn-Benson Jennifer Streator Michael & Gale Martin Joanne & John Ramaker Robbin Vester Jennifer Meek Rafi & June Rafiullah Sarah Strike Jeanne Melenric-Ehn Bill & Kathy Robinson Jane Voss Diane Melander Gloria Randall-Hewitt & David Hewitt Robert Sus Charles & Ester Merritt Mary Rockstad Mike & Claire Wagner Ryan Meltzer Fred & Barb Rasmussen Darin Swiatkowski Jo Anne Michel Richard Roloff Audrey Walsh Katherine F. Miller Yadira Rivera Anne Swoboda Marilyn Michna Steve & Stacey Salvo Washington Properties Inc. Mrs. Jill Miller Margaret Robinson Michael & Kathy Torine Pat Mike Traci & Michael Sawalski Nancy Wheeler Jeff Mitchell Jodie Rodriguez Dee Torphy Janet Mrazek Betty Schmidt John Whyte Pat & Carl Mohs James & Alice Rogers Dave Tyson Virginia Mueller Betty D. Schneider John Winter Richard & Judith Mowry John Rowland Rachael Uebe Catherine & Ben Neal Bunny & Bob Scudder Wisconsin Tech Sales, Inc Diane Naeve Debbie & Mike Rudan Alice Urbush Russ & Jean Nelson David Sigafus Audrey Yerkey Craig Nelson Laurel Rybka Charles & Barbara Vallone Donna Newgord Kathy & Gerry Simon Neil & Pam Zimmerman Roy & JoAnn Nelson Marlene Salley Laurel Van Putten Sara Neubauer Paul & Diane Sandvick Pam Vassh SUPPORTERS (UP TO $99) Donna Nielsen Susan Sandvick Greg Veltus John W. Foreman Helen Savas Rita Wade Abbvie Ms. Jennifer Cook Erik & Greta Hansen Margot Nielsen Kathleen & John Schauer Ken Wielichowski Margaret Aboagye Marcel & Shirley Dandeneau Patricia Harder Robert Noltner Jordan Schelling Judith Wilkes Bill & Carol Albright Tammy Davies W.T. & Mary Harmann Bill & Loretta O`Boyle Gary & Diane Schlicht In Honor Of Norm McPhee’s 80th Birthday Harold & Karen Anderson Robert Dean Walter Herman Karen Olson Mr. & Mrs. Robert Schliesmann Douglas Wruck Karen Anderson Jesse Degroat Jr Delores & George Hubmann Sandy & Rich Ostrander Mary Schroeder Vonnie Youngs Vince & Linda Angel Sandy & Bill Dewalt Tom & Bonnie Hughbanks Philip Paul Mrs. Gladys Schroeder Andy & Nancy Yust Anonymous (10) Christopher Elst & Barbara Hugier Nicole Aquino Marcee Doherty-Elst Linda D. Jackson Casey Audrain Donald Druml Steve & Terri Jenkins Diane Badtke Christopher Dupuis Nancy Jones Karen Barkow Kathleen Eberle Kendra Katt Elizabeth Bast Jon & Marge Eckblad Jeff & Kelli Kauzlarich Linda Beesley Laurie Ehleiter Lisa Kempen Mary Jean Blaha Edward Eisendrath Thomas G. Kleban Beth Bland Frank Felix David Knabel Brad & Rose Bliss Laura Fladten Knoell Family Dentistry Betty Boehme Margaret Fohr Kathleen Kostroski Kevin Both John W. Foreman Kay Krause George & Grace Brand Marilyn Fralich Mary Kruse Judy Brueggeman Clare Freitag Libbie Kurtz George Bruszer Ron & Paula Gardina Julie Lang Nancy Buck Jan Glaub Betty M. Larsen Marlene A. Bunke Russell & Mary Ann Grady William & Karen Larson Don & Kathy Burrows Julie Graf Angela Lefeber Sophie Clay Judy & Dan Griffin Raymond Leffler Michael Clickner Bruce & Donna Guilette Len & Dorothy Lesniak Pat & Ann Colbert Lona Hajny Mona & Tom Lewis
32 THEATRE GOERS CONTINUED ($100 - $199) SUPPORTERS CONTINUED (UP TO $99) Donald & Maureen Lautz Roger Nuerenberg Skip & Joedy Simonsen Sandra Ligocki Lorraine Pavelcik Debbie Seeger Barb & Dave Leifheit Sylvia Pangborn Jeri & Steve Smith Carole Lipp Jodi Payne Ruby Seeton Ron & Diane Lemerond Emily Papara Drew & Leslie Sobota In Memory of Penny Gagnon Beatrice Pennebecker John Serowski Dr. William Little In Memory of William J. Parker, Jr Mary Soley John & Constance Lutz Bobbi Perotto John & Julie Shelby Fran Maccanelli Katie J. Patzke Jim & Roberta Stark Carl & Marge Mahnke Donna Peterson David Smith Moreau & Marilyn MacCaughey Richard & Marion Pedersen In Honor of St. Marks Players Len, Suzanne & Logan Maki Bill & Delores Pinnow Abigail Sokolowski Kay Mahl Glenn & Dorothy Pellegrino Washington D.C. Penny Mandli Catherine Pippin Warren & Carolyn Steinke Dennis & Kay Manke Chris & Maureen Potter David & Katy Strande Carol May Chris & Marueen Potter Kathy & Ken Stenzel Walter & Patsy Marietta Jim & Renee Prochniak David & Gayle Titus Bill McIlvaine Kate Potter-Barrow & Jeffrey Barrow Roger Stoltz Rev. & Mrs. Frederick Marks Susan & John Ramagli Donald & Inge Vanderleest Stephen Mcingvale Patricia Quinn-Benson Jennifer Streator Michael & Gale Martin Joanne & John Ramaker Robbin Vester Jennifer Meek Rafi & June Rafiullah Sarah Strike Jeanne Melenric-Ehn Bill & Kathy Robinson Jane Voss Diane Melander Gloria Randall-Hewitt & David Hewitt Robert Sus Charles & Ester Merritt Mary Rockstad Mike & Claire Wagner Ryan Meltzer Fred & Barb Rasmussen Darin Swiatkowski Jo Anne Michel Richard Roloff Audrey Walsh Katherine F. Miller Yadira Rivera Anne Swoboda Marilyn Michna Steve & Stacey Salvo Washington Properties Inc. Mrs. Jill Miller Margaret Robinson Michael & Kathy Torine Pat Mike Traci & Michael Sawalski Nancy Wheeler Jeff Mitchell Jodie Rodriguez Dee Torphy Janet Mrazek Betty Schmidt John Whyte Pat & Carl Mohs James & Alice Rogers Dave Tyson Virginia Mueller Betty D. Schneider John Winter Richard & Judith Mowry John Rowland Rachael Uebe Catherine & Ben Neal Bunny & Bob Scudder Wisconsin Tech Sales, Inc Diane Naeve Debbie & Mike Rudan Alice Urbush Russ & Jean Nelson David Sigafus Audrey Yerkey Craig Nelson Laurel Rybka Charles & Barbara Vallone Donna Newgord Kathy & Gerry Simon Neil & Pam Zimmerman Roy & JoAnn Nelson Marlene Salley Laurel Van Putten Sara Neubauer Paul & Diane Sandvick Pam Vassh SUPPORTERS (UP TO $99) Donna Nielsen Susan Sandvick Greg Veltus John W. Foreman Helen Savas Rita Wade Abbvie Ms. Jennifer Cook Erik & Greta Hansen Margot Nielsen Kathleen & John Schauer Ken Wielichowski Margaret Aboagye Marcel & Shirley Dandeneau Patricia Harder Robert Noltner Jordan Schelling Judith Wilkes Bill & Carol Albright Tammy Davies W.T. & Mary Harmann Bill & Loretta O`Boyle Gary & Diane Schlicht In Honor Of Norm McPhee’s 80th Birthday Harold & Karen Anderson Robert Dean Walter Herman Karen Olson Mr. & Mrs. Robert Schliesmann Douglas Wruck Karen Anderson Jesse Degroat Jr Delores & George Hubmann Sandy & Rich Ostrander Mary Schroeder Vonnie Youngs Vince & Linda Angel Sandy & Bill Dewalt Tom & Bonnie Hughbanks Philip Paul Mrs. Gladys Schroeder Andy & Nancy Yust Anonymous (10) Christopher Elst & Barbara Hugier Nicole Aquino Marcee Doherty-Elst Linda D. Jackson Casey Audrain Donald Druml Steve & Terri Jenkins Diane Badtke Christopher Dupuis Nancy Jones Karen Barkow Kathleen Eberle Kendra Katt Of our annual budget comes Elizabeth Bast Jon & Marge Eckblad Jeff & Kelli Kauzlarich Linda Beesley Laurie Ehleiter Lisa Kempen % from shows,rentals, classes, Mary Jean Blaha Edward Eisendrath Thomas G. Kleban concessions, playbill ads, etc. Beth Bland Frank Felix David Knabel Brad & Rose Bliss Laura Fladten Knoell Family Dentistry 84 Betty Boehme Margaret Fohr Kathleen Kostroski Kevin Both John W. Foreman Kay Krause George & Grace Brand Marilyn Fralich Mary Kruse Judy Brueggeman Clare Freitag Libbie Kurtz SUPPORT FROM George Bruszer Ron & Paula Gardina Julie Lang % Nancy Buck Jan Glaub Betty M. Larsen DONORS LIKE YOU! Marlene A. Bunke Russell & Mary Ann Grady William & Karen Larson 16 Don & Kathy Burrows Julie Graf Angela Lefeber Sophie Clay Judy & Dan Griffin Raymond Leffler Michael Clickner Bruce & Donna Guilette Len & Dorothy Lesniak To support RTG please visit our box office or go online at Pat & Ann Colbert Lona Hajny Mona & Tom Lewis RACINETHEATRE.ORG 33 STAIRWAY TO THE STAGE DONORS
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34 Glenn & Marie Abbott Pat & Ann Colbert Patricia Harder Barb & Dave Leifheit Glenn & Dorothy Pellegrino Dr. Robert & Susan Siegert Margaret Aboagye Cindy David Richard & Jean Heaps Ron & Diane Lemerond Donna Peterson David Sigafus Air Logic Roslyn & James Kinchen Sue Helland Mona & Tom Lewis Catherine Pippin Karen & George Simonelic Bill & Carol Albright Sandy & Bill Dewalt Jon Henderson Real Estate Inc. Sandra Ligocki Chris & Marueen Potter Skip & Joedy Simonsen Greg & Carol Anderegg Anne B. Dudycha Margaret A. Henze William Little, M.D. Kate Potter-Barrow & Jeffrey Barrow James Small & Matt & Rita Andis David & Ellen Easley Jim & Pat Holub Moreau & Marilyn MacCaughey Jim & Renee Prochniak Michelle O`Reilly Small Andis Company Educators Credit Union Leland Holm Carl & Marge Mahnke Bill & Helen Pugh Jim & Joyce Smith Anonymous (5) Mrs. Joan Feil Carol Honopasek Len, Suzanne & Logan Maki Rafi & June Rafiullah Gary & Ruth Stamm Steven & Elaine Aruma Jim & Lynn Filipek Charles & Pamela Hudson Maresh-Meredith & Acklam Funeral Home Susan & John Ramagli Jim & Roberta Stark Rojene Baldock Fischer U.S.A. Tom & Bonnie Hughbanks Dr. & Mrs. Frederick Marks Fred & Barb Rasmussen Warren & Carolyn Steinke Karen Barkow Margaret Fohr Doug & Kim Instenes Michael & Gale Martin Suzann Reichley Kathy & Ken Stenzel Ms. Ann Barry Bruce & Kathy Ford Linda D. Jackson Norm McPhee Karen Reisenauer E.C. Styberg Foundation Charles & Nancy Bauer-King Marilyn Fralich Nancy & William Jankovich Charles & Ester Merritt Bill & Kathy Robinson Robert Sus Faye & Bob Becker Rosemary Fritchen Steve & Terri Jenkins Gordon & Suzanne Michalak Jim & Alice Rogers Dee Torphy Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Beckman Mary Fumo Johnson Bank Jo Anne Michel Richard Roloff Larry & Dawn Van Ess Sonja K. Becvar Ms. Rose Fumo Johnson Foundation Marilyn Michna Marilyn Rothschild Donald & Inge Vader Leest Debrah Beeman Frederic & Leona Gaiser Fund Beth Jurgaitis Mark & Betsy Miller Mr. & Mrs. David Rowland Greg Veltus Dick & Judy Beisner Bob Gall William & Teri Karpinski Pat & Carl Mohs Debbie & Mike Rudan Janet Vetrovec Dotti Bent Ron & Paula Gardina Brian & Pam Karweik Richard & Judith Mowry Ken & Lynn Rustici Jane Voss Greg & Kathy Berg M.J. & Arlene Gardiner John & Debbie Keil Joe & Janet Mrazek Steve & Stacey Salvo Rita Wade Larry & Linda Berger Marietta & Dick Garski Herbert H. Kohl Charities, Inc. Emily S. Mueller Susan Sandvick Mike & Claire Wagner Lynn & Joan Bernau Marjorie Gast Erv Keller & Sue Kowbel-Keller Diane Naeve Steen Sanderhoff & Janice Larsen Audrey Walsh Janet & Bruce Bernberg Gordon Gedemer Kiwanis Club of Greater Racine Donna Nielsen Helen Savas Barbara Walter Betty Boehme & Leo Prevost Mark & Sandy Geisler Thomas G. Kleban Sara Neubauer Mr. & Mrs. Robert Schliesmann Washington Properties Inc. George Bruszer Gwen Gill Donald & Gabriella Klein Donna Newgord Betty D. Schneider John Whyte Marlene A. Bunke Larry & Joyce Gregg Stephen & Rita Klinkhammer Roger Nuernberg Gladys Schroeder Ken Wielichowski John & Cindy Butler Kay Gregor Knight-Barry Title O&H Danish Bakery Debbie Seeger Wisconsin Screen Process Inc. Mary Jane & Colin Carter Bruce & Donna Guilette Knoell Family Dentistry Dick & Mary Lee Odders Mr. & Mrs. Norm Seeger Richard & Audrey Yerkey Joan Celeste Ms. Ann Hallada Kay Krause Sandy & Rich Ostrander Ruby Seeton Vonnie Youngs Jerome Chingo-Harris Ronald Halvorsen James & Ellen Kroll Sylvia Pangborn John Serowski Pam & Neil Zimmerman Sophie Clay Karen Hamilton Lang Family Foundation, Inc. Emily Papara Jan Serr & John Shannon Peter & Kathleen Clouthier Ellie Hammond Ron & Karen Larson James & Kathryn Pawloski Mary Lou & Howard Short Col. L.C. Christensen Foundation Erik & Greta Hansen William & Karen Larson Richard & Marion Pedersen Gregory & Sandra Shove
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Call for an in-depth consultation regarding your investments. Barry Peterson Dan Exner Branch Manager First Vice President/Investments Tony Stella Mike Schold, CFP® First Vice President/Investments Vice President/Investments
(262) 554-4660 | (888) 784-3352 5439 Durand Avenue, Suite 240 | Racine, Wisconsin 53406 Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com
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