December 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2013 • 7:30 PM December 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2013 • 2:00 PM

University of Houston – Clear Lake • Bayou Theatre The Nutcracker Guest Artists Synopsis of the Ballet Lorna Feijóo, Guest Artist, considered “stunning with an exceptional attention to detail” by The New York Times. Ms. ACT ONE Feijoo joined Boston Ballet in 2003 from the Cincinnati Ballet. It is Christmas Eve at the home of the Baron and Baroness von She studied at the The National Ballet School in Havana and Silberhaus – a large and grand house with the most beautiful Christmas became a principal dancer at the National Ballet of Cuba. Ms. tree imaginable. The Baron and Baroness are hosting their annual Feijóo has performed in several International Ballet Festivals Christmas party welcoming the arrival of their family and friends. The in Havana and on worldwide tours, and has won critical children are playing and dancing with anticipation of the evening’s acclaim in leading roles of many classical and contemporary festivities. Clara, the daughter of the hosts, is thrilled to see her beau contemporary ballets. Sheballets. has received numerous awards, including a gold medal at arrive with the other guests. The Baron presents Clara with a set of both the Vignali-Danza Contest and the Positano Contest of Young Talents in Italy. She gingerbread dolls but Fritz, her incorrigible brother, jumps in to play with has been a guest artist with The Royal Ballet, Rome Opera Ballet, La Scala and Zurich them too roughly causing a scene. To change the mood, the Baron and Opera Ballet, and has performed at worldwide festivals and ballet galas in Spoleto, Baroness invite all of the children to the tree to distribute gifts. As the Italy; Gala des Étoiles, Canada; Gala des Étoiles du XXI Siècle, Paris; and Japan. Her children admire their presents, Clara’s favorite uncle, the mysterious toy repertory at Boston Ballet includes Nissinen’s The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, maker, Dr. Drosselmeyer, arrives. Soon, all of the guests assemble to Kudelka’s Cinderella, Ashton’s La Fille Mal Gardée, Bournonville’s La Sylphide, formally welcome the guest of honor, the Queen Mother and her Escort. Nureyev’s Don Quixote, Cranko’s The Taming of the Shrew and Romeo and Juliet, As she makes her entrance, the Queen Mother is captivated by Clara’s Caniparoli’s Lady of the Camellias and Lambarena, Morris’ Drink to Me Only With beauty and presents the girl with a golden locket much to the chagrin of Thine Eyes and Up and Down, Martins’ Distant Light, Balanchine’s Serenade and Stars Fritz. The festivities continue as the children dance followed by Clara in and Stripes, Fokine’s The Dying Swan, and Petipa’s The Sleeping Beauty, Le Corsaire a solo dance for the guests and the Queen Mother. In the midst of the Pas de Deux, and Raymonda, Act III. Ms. Feijóo is married to Boston Ballet principal dance celebration, the clumsy, unpredictable and slightly disreputable dancer, Nelson Madrigal. This is Ms. Feijóo’s fourth season to perform with BAHBT. Aunt and Uncle of the Baroness inappropriately and loudly arrive. To quell the chaos, the Baron and Baroness invite the adults to dance, Nelson Madrigal, Guest Artist, trained with Cuba's National which is quickly interrupted by the children who are enjoying some fun Ballet School and joined the National Ballet of Cuba in 1994 of their own. Drosselmeyer enchants the children and entertains the where he was a distinguished primeros bailarines. Madrigal guests with presentation of his toys – the adorable gingerbread dolls, a was a principal dancer with Cincinnati Ballet fantastic puppet show, the magical harlequin dolls and the amazing from 2002-2003. He joined Boston Ballet in 2003. As a soldier dolls – who dance to the delight of all the guests. As a finale, he member of Boston Ballet, Madrigal has danced a wide presents a special gift to Clara – a wooden Nutcracker in the shape of a repertoire, including leading roles in Caniparoli’s Lady of the soldier. Clara is thrilled by the toy and takes it to her heart, but a Camellias, Nissinen’s Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, jealous Fritz snatches the Nutcracker and in the melee, it breaks. Clara Bournonville’s La Sylphide, Kudelka’s Cinderella, lphide, is heartbroken. Always magical, Dr. Drosselmeyer somehow repairs Ashton’s La Fille mal gardéeKudelka’s, Cranko’s The Taming of the Shrew, Elo’s Plan to B, the broken toy with a mere handkerchief. The night wanes, the Balanchine’s Divertimento No. 15 and Serenade, Martins’ Distant Light, Kylián’s festivities lessen in tempo and the guests depart, but Clara is reluctant Sarabande, Petipa’s The Sleeping Beauty and Le Corsaire Pas de Deux, and to leave her Nutcracker under the tree. Forsythe’s In The Middle, Somewhat Elevated. This is Mr. Madrigal’s fourth season to After the family is asleep, Clara slips back to retrieve her Nutcracker perform with BAHBT. but, falls asleep near the tree. Startled by the midnight chime of the Yosebel Delgado-Hernandez, Guest Artist, began his ballet grandfather clock, she awakens to a room full of life-sized rats. Again, training in 1989 at the Escuela Vocacional de Arte (E.V.A.) Dr. Drosselmeyer appears and causes the room and the Christmas tree and with Escuela Nacional de Ballet (E.N.A). He joined the to grow. The Nutcracker comes to life just as the huge Rat King Camagüey Ballet in 1997 and in 1998, he joined the Ballet appears. The Nutcracker summons his army of soldiers to protect Nacional de Cuba in Havana where he performed in various Clara. In the battle, just as the Rat King is about to prevail over the ballets including Coppélia, Canto Vital, El Reto (Hilda Nutcracker, Clara hurls her slipper at the giant rodent. Distracted, the Ribero), Swan Lake, and Don Quixote. Yosbel was a member Rat King turns his focus to Clara, which allows the wounded Nutcracker of the Pennsylvania Ballet from 2001 to 2010 where he to slay the beast. Clara weeps for her Nutcracker but Drosselmeyer he danced roles in Georgedanced Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, Christopher Wheeldon’s transforms him once more. This time, the Nutcracker becomes a Swan Lake, Giselle, Cinderella, and The Firebird, among others. He joined the Lustig handsome, young prince. The trio departs on a journey to the Kingdom Dance Theatre in New Brunswick, NJ in 2010 and performed in Beauty and the Beast, of Snow where they are greeted by the Snow Queen and her Cavalier. Torch, Uncertain Steps, and Pulcinello. His performance resume also includes roles in They are surrounded by the flurry and swirl of the Snowflakes dancing. Company B, Carmina Burana, and Western Symphony, among others. He teaches In the magic and safety of the Snowflakes’ dance, Clara begins her ballet throughout Pennsylvania and New England and appears as a guest artist fantastic journey. throughout the US.

ACT TWO The Kingdom of Sweets, resplendent in fanciful beauty, appears to Mitchell Chrisenberry, Guest Artist, has been with BAHBT Clara. The Sugar Plum Fairy and her colorful, loyal subjects greet since 1979, when he first performed the role of Rat King. Since Clara as she arrives. Clara regales and astounds the group with the then, he has appeared in numerous ballets and theatre productions with BAHBT including Cinderella (Stepsister), story of the Nutcracker Prince and his courageous battle against the Coppélia (Dr. Coppélius) and Oklahoma (Cord Elam). He Rat King. In celebration of the victory, the sweets present a dance performed the title role in Soili Arvola’s Dracula in 1998. Mitchell spectacle: Spanish Hot Chocolate, Russian Candy Canes, Arabian recently moved to Los Angeles to pursue a professional acting Coffee, Chinese Tea, the Mirlitons, Mother Ginger and her children; and career. He is currently a background performer and has worked Rose with her beautiful Flowers. The highlight of the celebration is the in several independent andin several student independent films including and Emerson’s student films Effects including, Cult Emerson’s Movie, Who Grand Pas De Deux of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier. As the Stole the Electric Car and Jack Everyman which was filmed in Houston. Mitchell has Kingdom gathers for the finale, it is time for Clara to return home and appeared in such television shows as Monk, Parks and Recreation, Cold Case and How I she waves good-bye to the Kingdom of Sweets. When she awakens in Met Your Mother as well as the movies, Ironman and Pineapple Express. Before his move her own living room, she wonders: Was I awake or was it all a sweet to LA, Mitchell was associated with several theatres in the surrounding communities. He is dream? also a guest artist for RAFA’s Formal Productions of Peter Pan, Alice and Wonderland, and The Wizard of Oz. 2 BAHBT Leadership Team Upcoming

Founder Lynette Mason Gregg Bay Area Houston Ballet and Theatre Ballet Mistress Natalie Zundel producons… Director Emerita Jill Reason Nutcracker Chairperson Julie Dallison Nutcracker Chair-Elect Lisa Abel A Stroll Down Abbey Road – Nutcracker Advisor Cathy Pincus BAHBT and the Beatles Company Coordinator Dawn Kopra February 14 – 16 and 21 – 23, 2014 Prelude Coordinator Monica Jackson

Demi-Characters Coordinator Cindy deMasi Costume Designer/Wardrobe Supervisor Candis Cannon Musical: Bye Bye Birdie Wardrobe Asst. Midge Herrod April 11 – 13, 2014 Quick Change Coordinator Cheryl Mowry Cast Coordinators Lisa Abel Anne Witson Nutcracker Volunteers Backstage Coordinators Ashley Brown Backstage Assistants Patti Gorham Rebecca Anding Susan Iutzwig Genelle Miles Production Stage Manager Todd Zerecheck Jennifer Ball Monica Jackson Karen Montalvo Production Stage Manager Assts. John Gladu Angela Bauer Rebecca Juillerat Nidia Murray Sean Tingle Kim Beadling Bob Juillerat Tina Perry Production Managers John Abel Joyce Becker Darlene Kaboutari Carrie Philson Allen Brown Kristine Buttacoli Yvonne Kelly Lana Pigao-Kiss Production Manager Asst. Jason Bauer Tonya Canepa Lisa Leslie Cathy Pincus Annette Chan Elena Lexina Nancy Rivers Production Manager Advisor Dan Reason Wendy Cole Shawn Lovely- Carrie Ross Property Manager Rosemary Lagrone Teresa Cramer Kennedy Jill Runchey Property Manager Asst Tammy Wadge Maricar Cruz Jade Magno Marissa Salazar Property Designer Kathy Pubentz Christie Curtis Abida Matengula Courtney Sapp Debbie Ellis Doris May Daphnae Schnur Set Artist Suzanne Zerecheck Rudy Gonzales Della McClosky Heather Smith Lighting Design Mark Dolney Nelly Gonzales Julie McClung Caroline Stevens Box Office Manager Donna Kline Melissa Grimaldo Phoebe McCourt Angie Tercero House Manager Derek Sauls Julie Hall Charley Merrill Domineque Westall Kim Miles Chuck Mowry Boutique Andra Ribarits Wardrobe Technical Crew / Ushers Shirt Sales Courtney Sapp Assistants Props Clear Brook High School Performance Coordinators Diane Younker Michelle Frost Ken Ballard School PALS Mandy Zatopek Melissa Grimaldo Eric Cole Clear Lake High Valerie Monical Mike deMasi Girl Scout Coordinator Tonya Canepa School Honor Cast Party Coordinator Midge Herrod Jill Reason Larry Fleming Society and PALS Tammy Wadge Trevor Frost UHCL Parking Passes Ann-Marie Brown Domineque Westall Wade Frost Clear Springs High Poster/Bookmark Distribution Aileen Saunders Diane Younker John Gladu School Honor Program Insert Design Ken Ballard Farshad Hadaegh Society and PALS Quick Change Rob Iutzwig Publicity Coordinator Vanessa Handrick Garner Assistants Darrick McCally School Scribe Kim McCally Avery Ballard Bill McClung Performance Website Manager/Technology Clarence Witson Angie Binetti Bob Pincus Ushers Visual Archivist John Gladu Angie Campbell Dan Reason Paula Allen Mr. Sapp Development Lynette Mason Gregg Rhonda Gomez Angela Bauer Roland Sauls Angie Binetti Grants Assistant Lisa Frase Todd Zerecheck Peggy Fisher Ticket Sales Season Program Ad Coordinator Angie Binetti Cathy Fruge and Box Office Office Administrative Assistants Sara Blumenfeld Sara Blumenfeld Spotlight Debbie George Judy Harper Lisa Frase Operators Melissa Grimaldo Toni Howman Volunteer Administrative Assistant Toni Howman Toni Howman Audrey Brown Penny Linton Junior Patron Chairperson Darlene Kaboutari Darlene Kaboutari Megan Jung Doris May Announcer Ira Philson Paige McFall Sophie Kline Cathy Pincus Lauren McCally Sharon McDaniel Gingerchild Choreography Coordinator Cindy deMasi Cathy Pincus Caroline Stevens Catherine Mowry Rehearsal Assistants Cindy deMasi, Kim McCally, Donna Kline Diane Younker Camila Parra Morgan Dallison, Darrick McCally Mandy Zatopek Lauren McCally, Jill Reason 3

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ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Angelina Nguyen Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Yosbel Delgado-Hernandez Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Jill Reason Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Clarence Witson Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Rachel Pincus, CayLeigh Sapp Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Mikayla Anding, Camille Cramer Maid’s Assistant Cristian Sackett Megan Ellis, Catherine Mowry Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Walter deMasi Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Annalise Jackson Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Yosbel Delgado-Hernandez Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Jill Reason Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Clarence Witson Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Angelina Nguyen, Rachel Pincus Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Mikayla Anding, Camille Cramer Maid’s Assistant Cristian Sackett Megan Ellis, Catherine Mowry Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Walter deMasi Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Angelina Nguyen Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Yosbel Delgado-Hernandez Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Cindy deMasi Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Dick Gregg, Jr. Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks CayLeigh Sapp, Abigayle Stern Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Elisha Faith Magno, Okoma Matengula Maid’s Assistant Kathleen May Alexandra Rishikof, Ashley Witson Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Matt Linde Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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Party Ladies Wendy Cole, Donna Kline Jill Reason, Sandra Shumate ACT TWO Julie Trumble, Monique Von Deylen Sugar Plum Fairy Lorna Feijoo Party Men Christian Baker, Christopher High Sugar Plum Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Rick Kline, Bill McClung Angels Katie Buttacoli, Morgan Dallison Eric Westall, Clarence Witson Isabella De La Cruz, Abigail Gorham Party Girls Annalise Jackson, Jenna Lagrone Sophia Kline, Tara McCally Lauren Philson, Taplin Sauls Sadie Niccum, Julia Ann Stanley Aleigha Saunders, Macey Westall Cooks Erin Ball, Olivia Philson Smallest Party Girls Hallie Juillerat Rebecca Trumble, Lindsey Witson Olivia Pitts, Amber Salazar Spanish Bailey Breaux, Jenna Westall Addyson Sumner, Rebecca Wang Russian Bobby Amamizu Party Boys Trace Campbell, Gabriel Gonzales Mollie Becker, Abigayle Stern Nicholas Jenks, Jackson Juillerat Rand Ludtke, Preston Pitts Arabian Paige Frost, Kennedy Ballard Smallest Party Boy Elijah Gomez Chinese Meaghan Abel, Virginia Colmenares Lauren Philson, Kayla Wadge Gingerbread Dolls Andrew Bauer, Taylor Brown Mollie Gomez, Vincent Wang Mirlitons Madison Cooper (Soloist) Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Harlequin Dolls Melissa Ludwig, Bobby Amamizu Gingerchildren Reese Cole, Natalie Linde Soldier Dolls Madison Cooper, Quincy Starnes Jasmine Montalvo, Genevieve Rishikof Rat King Darrick McCally Andrea Salazar, Catherine Trumble Rats Amelia Benzman, Camille Cramer Tatiana Vassiliev, Rachel Von Deylen Natalie Rose Gonzales, Mariam Hadaegh Mother Ginger Donna Kline Lauryn High, La’Rayia Kerley Mother Ginger Legs Rick Kline Ava Pitts, Michelle Weber Rose Melissa Ludwig Sentries Chloe Curtis, Abby Juillerat Alessandra Murray, Olivia Philson Flowers Meaghan Abel, Bailey Breaux Kaitlyn Soloff, Rachel Stevens Madison Cooper, Kristen Edwards Paige Frost, Rebecca Herrod Soldiers Adelaide Benzman, Jessica Bottego Jacqueline Kopra, Jenna Westall Emily Chan, Joslyn Kessler Hoku Kiss, Emma Lovely Petals Melissa Ludwig (Rose) Stephanie Frase, Maria Grimaldo Regiment Meaghan Abel, Virginia Colmenares Rebecca Herrod, Annalise Jackson Paige Frost, Marina Motina Rachel Pincus, CayLeigh Sapp Camila Parra, CayLeigh Sapp Katarina Tomasic, Rebecca Zerecheck 6 Sunday, December 8, 2013 – 2:00 PM

ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Angelina Nguyen Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Yosbel Delgado-Hernandez Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Cindy deMasi Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Dick Gregg, Jr. Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Rachel Pincus, CayLeigh Sapp Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Elisha Faith Magno, Okoma Matengula Maid’s Assistant Kathleen May Alexandra Rishikof, Ashley Witson Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Matt Linde Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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Party Ladies Wendy Cole, Donna Kline Jill Reason, Sandra Shumate ACT TWO Julie Trumble, Monique Von Deylen Sugar Plum Fairy Lorna Feijoo Party Men Christian Baker, Christopher High Sugar Plum Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Rick Kline, Bill McClung Angels Katie Buttacoli, Morgan Dallison Eric Westall, Clarence Witson Isabella De La Cruz, Abigail Gorham Party Girls Annalise Jackson, Jenna Lagrone Sophia Kline, Tara McCally Lauren Philson, Taplin Sauls Sadie Niccum, Julia Ann Stanley Aleigha Saunders, Macey Westall Cooks Erin Ball, Olivia Philson Smallest Party Girls Hallie Juillerat Rebecca Trumble, Lindsey Witson Olivia Pitts, Amber Salazar Spanish Bailey Breaux, Jenna Westall Addyson Sumner, Rebecca Wang Russian Bobby Amamizu Party Boys Trace Campbell, Gabriel Gonzales Meaghan Abel, CayLeigh Sapp Nicholas Jenks, Jackson Juillerat Rand Ludtke, Preston Pitts Arabian Paige Frost, Kennedy Ballard Smallest Party Boy Elijah Gomez Chinese Mollie Becker, Stephanie Frase Maria Grimaldo, Lauren Philson Gingerbread Dolls Andrew Bauer, Taylor Brown Mollie Gomez, Vincent Wang Mirlitons Madison Cooper (Soloist) Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Harlequin Dolls Melissa Ludwig, Bobby Amamizu Gingerchildren Reese Cole, Natalie Linde Soldier Dolls Madison Cooper, Quincy Starnes Jasmine Montalvo, Genevieve Rishikof Rat King Darrick McCally Andrea Salazar, Catherine Trumble Rats Amelia Benzman, Camille Cramer Tatiana Vassiliev, Rachel Von Deylen Natalie Rose Gonzales, Mariam Hadaegh Mother Ginger Jill Reason Lauryn High, La’Rayia Kerley Mother Ginger Legs Mitchell Chrisenberry Ava Pitts, Michelle Weber Rose Melissa Ludwig Sentries Chloe Curtis, Abby Juillerat Alessandra Murray, Olivia Philson Flowers Meaghan Abel, Bailey Breaux Kaitlyn Soloff, Rachel Stevens Madison Cooper, Kristen Edwards Paige Frost, Jacqueline Kopra Soldiers Adelaide Benzman, Jessica Bottego Katarina Tomasic, Jenna Westall Emily Chan, Joslyn Kessler Hoku Kiss, Emma Lovely Petals Melissa Ludwig (Rose) Virginia Colmenares, Rebecca Herrod Regiment Meaghan Abel, Virginia Colmenares Annalise Jackson, Rachel Pincus Paige Frost, Marina Motina Abigayle Stern, Kayla Wadge Camila Parra, CayLeigh Sapp Katarina Tomasic, Rebecca Zerecheck 7 Friday, December 13, 2013 – 7:30 PM

ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Rachel Pincus Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Cindy deMasi Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Dick Gregg, Jr. Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Stephanie Frase, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Angelina Nguyen, Abigayle Stern Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Camille Cramer, Elisha Faith Magno Maid’s Assistant Kathleen May Alexandra Rishikof, Ashley Witson Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Matt Linde Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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Party Ladies Wendy Cole, Donna Kline Jill Reason, Sandra Shumate ACT TWO Julie Trumble, Monique Von Deylen Sugar Plum Fairy Lorna Feijoo Party Men Christian Baker, Christopher High Sugar Plum Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Rick Kline, Bill McClung Angels Katie Buttacoli, Morgan Dallison Eric Westall, Clarence Witson Isabella De La Cruz, Abigail Gorham Party Girls Annalise Jackson, Jenna Lagrone Sophia Kline, Tara McCally Lauren Philson, Taplin Sauls Sadie Niccum, Julia Ann Stanley Aleigha Saunders, Macey Westall Cooks Erin Ball, Olivia Philson Smallest Party Girls Hallie Juillerat Rebecca Trumble, Lindsey Witson Olivia Pitts, Amber Salazar Spanish Meaghan Abel, Paige Frost Addyson Sumner, Rebecca Wang Russian Bobby Amamizu Party Boys Trace Campbell, Gabriel Gonzales Bailey Breaux, Stephanie Frase Nicholas Jenks, Jackson Juillerat Rand Ludtke, Preston Pitts Arabian Jacqueline Kopra, Kennedy Ballard Smallest Party Boy Elijah Gomez Chinese Maria Grimaldo, Angelina Nguyen Abigayle Stern, Kayla Wadge Gingerbread Dolls Andrew Bauer, Taylor Brown Mollie Gomez, Vincent Wang Mirlitons Madison Cooper (Soloist) Katarina Tomasic, Jenna Westall Harlequin Dolls Melissa Ludwig, Bobby Amamizu Gingerchildren Reese Cole, Natalie Linde Soldier Dolls Jacqueline Kopra, Quincy Starnes Jasmine Montalvo, Genevieve Rishikof Rat King Darrick McCally Andrea Salazar, Catherine Trumble Rats Amelia Benzman, Camille Cramer Tatiana Vassiliev, Rachel Von Deylen Natalie Rose Gonzales, Mariam Hadaegh Mother Ginger Donna Kline Lauryn High, La’Rayia Kerley Mother Ginger Legs Rick Kline Ava Pitts, Michelle Weber Rose Melissa Ludwig Sentries Chloe Curtis, Abby Juillerat Alessandra Murray, Olivia Philson Flowers Meaghan Abel, Bailey Breaux Kaitlyn Soloff, Rachel Stevens Madison Cooper, Kristen Edwards Rebecca Herrod, Jacqueline Kopra Soldiers Adelaide Benzman, Jessica Bottego Angelina Nguyen, Jenna Westall Emily Chan, Joslyn Kessler Hoku Kiss, Emma Lovely Petals Melissa Ludwig (Rose) Mollie Becker, Virginia Colmenares Regiment Meaghan Abel, Virginia Colmenares Rebecca Herrod, Annalise Jackson Paige Frost, Marina Motina Lauren Philson, CayLeigh Sapp Camila Parra, CayLeigh Sapp Katarina Tomasic, Rebecca Zerecheck 8 Saturday, December 14, 2013 – 2:00 PM

ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Rachel Pincus Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Cindy deMasi Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Dick Gregg, Jr. Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Stephanie Frase, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Angelina Nguyen, Abigayle Stern Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Elisha Faith Magno, Okoma Matengula Maid’s Assistant Kathleen May Alexandra Rishikof, Ashley Witson Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Matt Linde Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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Party Ladies Donna Kline, Jill Reason Meredith Scott, Sandra Shumate ACT TWO Julie Trumble, Monique Von Deylen Sugar Plum Fairy Lorna Feijoo Party Men Christian Baker, Christopher High Sugar Plum Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Rick Kline, Bill McClung Angels Katie Buttacoli, Morgan Dallison Eric Westall, Clarence Witson Isabella De La Cruz, Abigail Gorham Party Girls Annalise Jackson, Jenna Lagrone Sophia Kline, Tara McCally Lauren Philson, Taplin Sauls Sadie Niccum, Julia Ann Stanley Aleigha Saunders, Macey Westall Cooks Erin Ball, Olivia Philson Smallest Party Girls Hallie Juillerat Rebecca Trumble, Lindsey Witson Olivia Pitts, Amber Salazar Spanish Bailey Breaux, Jenna Westall Addyson Sumner, Rebecca Wang Russian Bobby Amamizu Party Boys Trace Campbell, Gabriel Gonzales Stephanie Frase, Abigayle Stern Nicholas Jenks, Jackson Juillerat Rand Ludtke, Preston Pitts Arabian Jacqueline Kopra, Kennedy Ballard Smallest Party Boy Elijah Gomez Chinese Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Virginia Colmenares, Angelina Nguyen Gingerbread Dolls Andrew Bauer, Taylor Brown Mollie Gomez, Vincent Wang Mirlitons Madison Cooper (Soloist) Paige Frost, Katarina Tomasic Harlequin Dolls Melissa Ludwig, Bobby Amamizu Gingerchildren Lexie Dallison, Natalie Linde Soldier Dolls Jacqueline Kopra, Quincy Starnes Jasmine Montalvo, Genevieve Rishikof Rat King Darrick McCally Andrea Salazar, Catherine Trumble Rats Amelia Benzman, Camille Cramer Tatiana Vassiliev, Rachel Von Deylen Natalie Rose Gonzales, Mariam Hadaegh Mother Ginger Jill Reason Lauryn High, La’Rayia Kerley Mother Ginger Legs Darrick McCally Ava Pitts, Michelle Weber Rose Melissa Ludwig Sentries Chloe Curtis, Abby Juillerat Alessandra Murray, Olivia Philson Flowers Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Kaitlyn Soloff, Rachel Stevens Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Rebecca Herrod, Jacqueline Kopra Soldiers Adelaide Benzman, Jessica Bottego Angelina Nguyen, Jenna Westall Emily Chan, Joslyn Kessler Hoku Kiss, Emma Lovely Petals Melissa Ludwig (Rose) Kristen Edwards, Maria Grimaldo Regiment Meaghan Abel, Virginia Colmenares Rebeccca Herrod, Lauren Philson Paige Frost, Marina Motina CayLeigh Sapp, Kayla Wadge Camila Parra, CayLeigh Sapp Katarina Tomasic, Rebecca Zerecheck 9 Saturday, December 14, 2013 – 7:30 PM

ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Annalise Jackson Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Jill Reason Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Clarence Witson Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Angelina Nguyen, Rachel Pincus Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Mikayla Anding, Camille Cramer Maid’s Assistant Cristian Sackett Megan Ellis, Catherine Mowry Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Walter deMasi Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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ACT ONE ACT ONE (continued) Dr. Drosselmeyer John Andrew Ruth Nutcracker Prince Kennedy Ballard Clara Angelina Nguyen Snow Queen Melissa Ludwig Clara's Beau Justin Abel Snow Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Fritz Jason McClung Snow Soloists Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Baroness Silberhaus Jill Reason Snowlakes Meaghan Abel, Mollie Becker Baron Silberhaus Clarence Witson Bailey Breaux, Madison Cooper Kristen Edwards, Paige Frost Butler Larry Fleming Rebecca Herrod/Tara McCally Nanny Nancy Shanks Rachel Pincus, CayLeigh Sapp Jenna Westall Maid Sarah Steuber Pages Mikayla Anding, Camille Cramer Maid’s Assistant Cristian Sackett Megan Ellis, Catherine Mowry Queen Mother Margaret Lagrone Prince Edward Walter deMasi Aunt Joan Peeples 15 Minute Intermission

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Party Ladies Ann-Marie Brown, Angie Campbell Cindy deMasi, Stacey Focke ACT TWO Donna Kline, Meredith Scott Sugar Plum Fairy Lorna Feijoo Party Men John Abel, Jason Bauer Sugar Plum Cavalier Nelson Madrigal Craig Cotter, Mike deMasi Angels Sacha Bennett, Daphne Breaux Darrick McCally, Quincy Starnes Audrey Hall, Delilah Kaboutari Party Girls Audrey Brown, Morgan Dallison Emily McFall, Lauren Philson Abigail Gorham, Tara McCally Aleigha Saunders, Julianna Ribarits Rachel Pincus, Rebecca Zerecheck Cooks Juliet Binetti, Amy Brown Smallest Party Girls Carlie Mtisunge Matengula Taplin Sauls, Natalie Zerecheck Johanna Miles, Lauren Rivers Spanish Bailey Breaux, Jenna Westall Sarah Scott, Madalyn Tercero Russian Bobby Amamizu Party Boys Trace Campbell, Carson Campbell Meaghan Abel, CayLeigh Sapp Gabriel Canepa, Jackson Juillerat Tate J. Perry, Andrew Sackett Arabian Paige Frost, Kennedy Ballard Smallest Party Boy Max McCloskey Chinese Mollie Becker, Stephanie Frase Annalise Jackson, Tara McCally Gingerbread Dolls Ashleigh Abel, Andrew Bauer Karaline Focke, Rand Ludtke Mirlitons Madison Cooper (Soloist) Jacqueline Kopra, Katarina Tomasic Harlequin Dolls Madison Cooper, Kennedy Ballard Gingerchildren Isabella Anding, Sarah Bauer Soldier Dolls Melissa Ludwig, Bobby Amamizu Serena Canepa, Lexie Dallison, Rat King Rick Kline Katelyn Glass, Emma Gorham Rats Natalie Cramer, Kelli Iutzwig Alinafe Matengula, Maddie Younker McKinsey Kelly, Piper McCort Mother Ginger Cindy deMasi Addy Kate Runchey, Sophia K. Schnur Mother Ginger Legs Darrick McCally Leila Stevens, Madisyn Zatopek Rose Melissa Ludwig Sentries Morgan Beadling, Graceanne Becker Kayla Iutzwig, Reagan Ross Flowers Meaghan Abel, Bailey Breaux Melissa Ruotsi, Kaitlyn Younger Madison Cooper, Kristen Edwards Paige Frost, Jacqueline Kopra Soldiers Reiah Cruz, Annie C. Hawkins Katarina Tomasic, Jenna Westall Sterling McKinney, Parker Wilkerson Payton Wilkerson, Kailey Zatopek Petals Melissa Ludwig (Rose) Virginia Colmenares, Maria Grimaldo Regiment Mollie Becker, Bailey Breaux Rebecca Herrod, Rachel Pincus Stephanie Frase, Jenna Lagrone Abigayle Stern, Kayla Wadge Amber Nguyen, Abigayle Stern Kayla Wadge, Jenna Westall 11 BAHBT Patrons 2013 – 2014 Media Sponsors 2013 – 2014 Gold Lexus of Clear Lake Lynette Mason Gregg and Dick Gregg Jr. Space Center Houston Silver Star Toyota Ellen Goodrich King Texas Citizen’s Bank Benefactor Judith and Doug Blanchard Jeanne and Brent Breaux Cathy and Robert Pincus BAHBT Junior Patrons 2013-2014 Susan and Derek Sauls Ashleigh Abel Kayla Iutzwig Olivia Philson Supporter Justin Abel Kelli Iutzwig Rachel Pincus J. Pamela Culpepper Isabella Anding Annalise Jackson Ava Pitts Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kaboutari Mikayla Anding Eva Johnson Olivia Pitts ViaQuest Financial Group, Inc. Graceanne Becker Zona Johnson Sarah Porter Dr. Patricia and Capt. Wendell Wilson Juliet Binetti Delilah Kaboutari Alyssa Pubentz Donor Amy Brown Giovanna Kaboutari Julianna Ribarits Mr. Stephen Derry Audrey Brown Hamid Kaboutari Grace Sauls Judy and Robert Harper Taylor Brown Sophia Kline Rowland Sauls Friend Carson Campbell Natalie M. Linde Taplin Sauls Pat Biddle and Robert Kahl Trace Campbell Tara McCally Kaitlyn Soloff Margaret Briggs Gabriel Canepa Piper McCourt Rachel Stevens Kathy Glass Serena Canepa Jasmine Montalvo Ada Swan Sally and Keith Jordan Chloe Curtis Catherine Mowry Ansley Wadle Donna and Richard Kline Lexie Dallison Allyson Neal Michelle Weber Elizabeth and Dave Quigley Karaline Focke Riley Neal Ashley Witson Pearce Sauls Katelyn Glass Angelina Nguyen Lindsey Witson Joan Schneck Molly Gomez Elle Philson Maddie Younker Susan and Barry Schlueter Abigail Gorham Lauren Philson

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