MARK FROHNA 10 YEARS Wahlin Foundation, LLC on LLC Foundation, Wahlin behalf of Stoughton Trailers 3 & 7:30 PM 7:30 3 & Konya & Matt Schuh & Matt Konya IN HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER IN HIGH SCHOOL IONS SMALLER THAN 1.25” WIDE. T OR REPRODUC ENCOURAGE, RECOGNIZE & HONOR EXCELLENCE RECOGNIZE ENCOURAGE, RECOMMENDED WHEN USED F OVERTURE.ORG/JERRYAWARDS SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2019 | 2019 9, JUNE SUNDAY, B.F.A. Music Theatre B.F.A. Theatre (Emphasis in Acting or Stage Management) B.A. Theatre WHITEFISH BAY HIGH SCHOOL THEATER: INSPIRING PASSION Congratulations to the Whitefish Bay High School cast, crew, pit, and production team of Chicago: High School Edition for earning Outstanding Musical for the third straight year!
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Jerry Awards Band: Jerry Awards Choreographers: Tom Anderson – Synthesizer & Guitar Marshall DeLonay– Spirit Award Patrick Christians – Piano Marsha Heuer – Finale Number OPEN John Mesoloras – Bass Karl Miller – Supporting & Dance James McKenzie – Drums Jerry Awards Program Partners: Lead Performer Medley Directors: Michael Blood Katrina Brunner Sarah Karlen Joe King Tom Klubertanz Wes Schultz Holly Stanfield
SUN, JUN 9, 2019 | OVERTURE HALL 4 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 5 JERRY AWARDS REVIEWERS Andrew Abrams – Artistic Director, Capital City Theatre Molly Arbogast – Performer, Director Meg Aspinwall – Performer, Director Karra Beach – Programming & Community Engagement Manager, Overture Center for the Arts Sam Burns – PR/Social Account Executive, Performer Matthew Campbell – Chair of Theatre and Music Theatre, Viterbo University Carly Caputa – Marketing Manager, The Grand Theater Lindsay Christians – Capitol Times Doug Clemons - Performer Tianna Conway – Carthage College Brian Cowing – Director, Choreographer, Performer Terry Cremin – Performer, Director, Former Educator Marshall DeLonay – Music Educator, Choreographer Jared Duymovic, Director of Programming, Overture Center for the Arts Clare Eisentrout – Performer, Educator Laurie Fellenz – Madison Metropolitan School District Tiersa Ferraro – Performer Magdalene Flinner - Performer Lucas Gajewski – Performer, Director Traci Gaydos – Stage Manager, Event Producer Scott Gendel – Composer, Musical Director Catie Glogovsky – Director, Producer, Music Theatre Madison Amanda Grossmayer – Performer, Director John Hassig – Director of Programming, Marcus Center for the Arts Dr. Anya Holland-Barry – Director, Music Director, Educator BRAVO, Another Kate Jensen – Marketing professional, Performer OUTSTANDING Terry Kerr – Performer, Director, Educator Katie Krueger – Actor, Director, Theater Professional TOSA WEST Katy Lang – Director of Education & Community Engagement, The Grand Theater Jeannie McCarville – Director, Producer Theatre Season! Lynne Meyer – Director, Performer, Costume Manager THEATRE! Sabra Michelle – Performer, Choreographer #tosawesttheatre #varsitytheatre Jacob Mizgalski – Advertising Executive, The City Pages Inc., Performer, Stage Manager Kelly Jean Ohl – Director, Designer Charlane O’Rourke-Hertig – Executive Director, Marion Center for Nonprofits Hans Pregler – Technical Director Young Auditorium, UW Whitewater Michael Ranscht – Director of the Fine Arts Center, Viterbo University Tim Sauers, VP Programming & Community Engagement, Overture Center for the Arts J. Peter Shaw – Educator, Performer Lynn Shaw – Performer, Choreographer, Educator Dr. J. Adam Shelton – Performer, Voice teacher Dr. Robert Staggenborg – Director, Educator Anna Strand – Educator, Performer Peggy Morgan Strimple – Choreographer, Director Josiah B. Tropp – Performer Jocelyn Walters – Producer, Arts Administrator Allison Ward – Program Associate, Overture Center for the Arts Karen Weatherwax – Educator Marcie Wermund – Educator Jen Zwicky – Youth Development Director, Eau Claire YMCA, Stage Manager, Educator
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Tonight’s musical selections made possible through special arrangements with the following: Music Theatre International, Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatricals, Samuel French Inc., Tams–Witmark Music Library, Inc., Theatrical Rights Worldwide, The Musical Company
Material from the Broadway musicals The Addams Family and All Shook Up are presented through special arrangement 2019 with Theatrical Rights Worldwide, www. theatricalrights.com SUMMER Central & Southern Wisconsin Jerry Ensemble Number – “20 Million People” from My DANCE Favorite Year INTENSIVE Supporting & Dance Performer Number – “One Short Day” from Wicked featuring the FOR HIGH SCHOOL Congratulations to Verona Area Community Theater’s 2019 Jerry Award recipients for Outstanding cast, crew, orchestra and production team of Supporting and Dance Performance STUDENTS Spirit Award Number – “Best Day Ever” from The Spongebob Musical featuring the 2019 Spirit Award and Youth Performance Award recipients JULY 29 –AUG 2 for earning Outstanding Musical! Learn new techniques. Elevate NEWSIES Finale Number – “My Shot” from Hamilton your dance practice. Join the featuring the 2019 Jerry Award recipients Peck School of the Arts debut for Outstanding Lead, Supporting & Dance Performance Summer Dance Intensive. This immersive week-long workshop Both of today’s 2019 Jerry Awards shows is led by dance professors whose A SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO: are being live streamed and recorded by portfolios range from Cirque du Wisconsin Public Television. The full programs Soleil to Switzerland, Beijing to Outstanding Lead Performers will be available to watch early this week at the Milwaukee Ballet. Dancers wpt.org/jerrys. This work is part of Wisconsin ages 15-18 will work with these JAMAL STONE & CORINNA SMITH Public Television’s Young Performers Initiative. acclaimed dance professors in Spirit Award Recipient daily workshops: contemporary Funding for the broadcast and livestream is dance, improvisation, repertory, ELIJAH JACOBSON provided by Julie & Larry Midtbo, A. Paul Jones Charitable Trust, Mary Ellyn & Joe management and more. Sensenbrenner, Thomas Terry and Friends of Wisconsin Public Television. Enroll: arts.uwm.edu/dance-intensive Tuition: $350 by June 30; $400 by July 26 Tonight’s Awards Show is being photographed Info: [email protected] by Martin Jenich.
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Wisconsin Public Television is proud to be live streaming both of today’s 2019 Jerry Awards shows live from the Overture Center in Madison.
Join us to celebrate the best high school musical performers from across Wisconsin. The full programs will also be available to watch on demand at wpt.org/jerrys early this week!
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10 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 11 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS Abundant Life Christian School - Madison Beaver Dam The Wizard of Oz The Sound of Music At MCDS, By L. Frank Baum Music by Richard Rodgers Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Harburg Book by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse Background Music by Herbert Stothart Suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Maria Augusta Trapp Artists can Howard Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Big Foot - Walworth be scientists, Little Shop of Horrors Antigo Book by Howard Ashman Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Music by Alan Menken Music by Richards Rodgers Lyrics by Howard Ashman Athletes Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Based on the film by Roger Corman, can screenplay by Charles Griffith Aquinas– La Crosse be actors, Tuck Everlasting Bradford - Kenosha Lyrics by Nathan Tysen Children of Eden Music by Chris Miller Book by John Caird Book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwarts Based on the novel Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Based on a concept by Charles Lisanby And musicians Babbitt Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin and Martin Erskine can be historians. Arrowhead Union - Hartland Disney’s Beauty & the Beast Brookfield Academy Music by Alan Menken Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice Dreamcoat Book by Linda Woolverton Lyrics by Tim Rice Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Badger - Lake Geneva MCDS empowers students to explore and expand Mamma Mia! Brookfield Central High School the talents within them to become the best versions of Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Disney’s Newsies BJÖRN ULVAEUS Music by Alan Menken who they are meant to be. And some songs with Stig Anderson Lyrics by Jack Feldman Book by Catherine Johnson Book by Harvey Fierstein Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Based on the Disney Film written by Bob Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin Tzudiker and Noni White Koch Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions Congratulations to all our Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre Footloose Brookfield East Jerry Award nominees! Music by Tom Snow Hello, Dolly! Lyrics by Dean Pitchford Book by Michael Stewart Alexandra ’21 Eli ’20 Patrick ’19 Pre-K through grade 12 Stage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford & Walter Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman Alice ’20 Issy ’21 Renae ’20 IB World School Bobbie Based on the play “The Matchmaker” by Anya ’20 Leanna ’20 Zoe ’21 ISACS-accredited Based on the original screenplay by Dean Thornton Wilder Pitchford Direction by Scott Michaels Drake ’20 Malea ’22 Tuition assistance and new student Additional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy merit scholarships available. Hagar, Kenny Loggins & Jim Steinman www.madisoncountryday.org
12 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards or call 608-850-6375 for a personalJerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG tour. 13 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. Burlington Darlington Little Shop of Horrors Marry Poppins Book by Howard Ashman Original Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Music by Alan Menken Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Lyrics by Howard Ashman Book by Julian Fellowes Based on the film by Roger Corman, New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics screenplay by Charles Griffith by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh Catholic Central - Burlington Disney’s Newsies D.C. Everest - Weston Music by Alan Menken Mamma Mia! Lyrics by Jack Feldman Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Book by Harvey Fierstein BJÖRN ULVAEUS Based on the Disney Film written by Bob And some songs with Stig Anderson Tzudiker and Noni White Book by Catherine Johnson Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Theatrical Productions Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin Koch Catholic Memorial – Waukesha Thoroughly Modern Millie DeForest Book by Richard Morris & Dick Scanlan Shrek: The Musical New Music by Jeanine Tesori Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire New Lyrics by Dick Scanlan Music by Jeanine Tesori Based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Cedarburg Picture and book by William Steig Little Shop of Horrors Book by Howard Ashman Divine Savior Holy Angels - Milwaukee Music by Alan Menken Les Misérables Lyrics by Howard Ashman Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg Based on the film by Roger Corman, Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer screenplay by Charles Griffith Based on the novel by Victor Hugo
Chequamegon Dodgeville The Sound of Music Seussical: The Musical Music by Richard Rodgers Music by Stephen Flaherty Be a Pioneer. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Book by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse Book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Based on the Works of Dr. Seuss Discover Carroll University. Maria Augusta Trapp Dominican – Whitefish Bay More than 95 areas of study including a dynamic Theatre Arts program Christian Youth Theater - Waukesha The Spitfire Grill Peter Pan Music and Book by James Valcq • Theatre arts major, theatre minor, arts management minor and television and film minor Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh Lyrics and Book by Fred Alley • Student-produced studio theatre season Music by Morris “Moose” Charlap • Collaborative programming featuring professional actors, designers and stage managers Additional Lyrics by Betty Comden, Adolph Dominican – Whitefish Bay Green Disney’s Newsies • Summer Repertory Series Additional Music by Jule Styne Music by Alan Menken • Carroll Players, the state’s first student theatre organization founded in 1896 Based on the play by Sir J. M. Barrie Lyrics by Jack Feldman Book by Harvey Fierstein Recent productions include “Hamlet (A Cover),” Craig - Janesville Based on the Disney Film written by Bob “Joseph,” “Legally Blonde,” “Next to Normal,” “Numbers Nerds,” Pippin Tzudiker and Noni White Book by Roger O. Hirson Originally produced on Broadway by Disney “Spring Awakening,” “Tartuffe,” “The Glass Menagerie” and more. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Theatrical Productions 15 carrollu.edu Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. Edgewood - Madison Greendale Godspell Disney’s Newsies Book by John Michael Tebelak Music by Alan Menken Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Lyrics by Jack Feldman Conceived and Originally Directed by John Book by Harvey Fierstein Michael Tebelak Based on the Disney Film written by Bob Based on The Gospel According to St. Matthew Tzudiker and Noni White Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Elkhorn Theatrical Productions Mary Poppins Original Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Greenfield Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Disney’s Beauty & the Beast Book by Julian Fellowes Music by Alan Menken New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics by Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Book by Linda Woolverton SHOWMANSHIP LEADERSHIP PARTNERSHIP Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh Hamilton - Sussex Evansville Mary Poppins Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Original Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Music and Lyrics RICHARD M. SHERMAN Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and ROVERT B. SHERMAN Book by Julian Fellowes Music by Special Arrangement with Sony/ATV New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics by Publishing George Stiles and Anthony Drewe 6/20 Wisconsin Lutheran H.S., Milwaukee Adapted for the Stage by Jeremy Sams Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh 7/15 Wisconsin Rapids PAC * 6/21 Howards Grove Center for the Arts * Based on the MGM Motion Picture 7/16 Antigo H.S. Licensed Script Adapted by Ray Roderick Hartford Union 6/22 Marshfield H.S. * Little Shop of Horrors 7/17 Mayville Middle School 6/23 Leach Amphitheater, Oshkosh Fort Atkinson Book by Howard Ashman 7/18 Port Washington PAC Lucky Stiff Music by Alan Menken 6/26 Homestead PAC, Mequon * 7/19 Big Foot PAC, Walworth * Book and Lyrics by LYNN AHRENS Lyrics by Howard Ashman 6/27 Endries PAC, Brillion * Music by STEPHEN FLAHERTY Based on the film by Roger Corman, 7/22 Tomah H.S. * Based on “The Man Who Broke the Bank at screenplay by Charles Griffith 6/28 Greenwald PAC, Mukwonago * 7/23 UWRF, River Falls Monte Carlo” by Michael Butterworth 6/30 Marcus Center, Milwaukee Holmen 7/25 New London H.S. * 7/4 Humboldt Park, Bay View Franklin Little Shop of Horrors 7/26 Fort Atkinson H.S. * The Drowsy Chaperone Book by Howard Ashman 7/6 New Richmond PAC * Music & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg Music by Alan Menken 7/27 Schauer Center, Hartford * 7/7 Merrill H.S. Morrison Lyrics by Howard Ashman 7/28 Dubuque Arboretum, IA Bok by Bob Martin & Don McKellar Based on the film by Roger Corman, 7/8 Germantown PAC 8/1 10 Wisconsin State Fair screenplay by Charles Griffith 7/9 Northland Pines H.S., Eagle River Grafton 8/13 Stevens Point PAC * The Drowsy Chaperone Mequon 7/10 Shawano H.S. * Homestead - 8/14 Buttermilk CR PKY, Fond. Music & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg Disney’s The Little Mermaid 7/11 Capitol Civic Centre, Manitowoc Morrison Music by Alan Menken 8/15 Monona Grove H.S. 7/13 Pablo Center, Eau Claire * Bok by Bob Martin & Don McKellar Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater 8/16 Monona Grove H.S. Book by Doug Wright 7/14 Rice Lake H.S. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the Disney film produced by Howard 7/30 Realize Your Dream Day, Milwaukee * Ashman & John Musker and written & directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. 7/30 Special Sensory Friendly Show, Milwaukee Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical * Includes workshop Go to: www.kidsfromwisconsin.org Productions
16 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 17 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. James Madison Memorial - Madison La Follette High School Shrek: The Musical Seussical: The Musical Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Music by Stephen Flaherty Music by Jeanine Tesori Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Picture and book by William Steig Based on the Works of Dr. Seuss proudly hosting the Janesville School District Lake Mills Anything Goes Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Music & Lyrics by Cole Porter Music and Lyrics RICHARD M. SHERMAN WISCONSIN Original Book by P.G. Wodehouse, Guy and ROVERT B. SHERMAN Bolton, Howard Lindsay & Russell Crouse Music by Special Arrangement with Sony/ATV New Book by Timothy Crouse & John Publishing HIGH SCHOOL Weidman Adapted for the Stage by Jeremy Sams Based on the MGM Motion Picture Jefferson Licensed Script Adapted by Ray Roderick THEATRE Once on This Island Book by Lynn Ahrens Lakeland Union – Minocqua FESTIVAL Music by Stephen Flaherty Les Misérables (High School Edition) Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg November 21-23, 2019 Based on My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer Based on the novel by Victor Hugo Kettle Moraine Lutheran - Jackson The Sound of Music Lodi Music by Richard Rodgers Legally Blonde Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Book by Heather Hach Book by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Nell Benjamin Maria Augusta Trapp Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance - Wales Madison Country Day School Roald Dahl’s James & the Giant Peach Into the Woods Book by Timothy Allen McDonald Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek Justin Paul Book by James Lapine Based on the book, James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl Marshfield Into the Woods Kettle Moraine Summer Academy - Wales Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Sister Act Book by James Lapine Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Glenn Slater Mauston Book by Cheri Steinkellner Bill Steinkellner Disney’s The Little Mermaid Additional Book Material by Douglas Carter Music by Alan Menken Beane Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater Based on the Touchstone Pictures Motion Book by Doug Wright Professional Theatre Updated Facilities Creative Community Picture, Sister Act, written by Joseph Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story Visit 15+ theatre companies Explore UWM’s historic, newly Network with Milwaukee’s Howard and the Disney film produced by Howard while experiencing live renovated Mainstage Theatre impressive creative Ashman & John Musker and written & performances from William and tech facilities. Enjoy exhibits, community in performance directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. Shakespeare to August Wilson. showcases, performances. and production workshops. Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions
18 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 19 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. McFarland New Berlin Eisenhower CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL Annie RENT (School Edition) Book by Thomas Meehan Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson Music by Charles Strouse Musical Arrangements Steve Skinner JERRY AWARD NOMINEES! Lyrics by Martin Charnin Original Concept/Additional Lyrics Billy Aronson Middleton Music Supervision and Additional Celebrate your accomplishments with a visit to Wisconsin’s only The Addams Family Arrangements Tim Weil Equity Dinner Theatre, featuring some of Broadway’s greatest hits! Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Dramaturg Lynn Thomson Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa RENT was originally produced in New York Every visit to The Fireside includes a fabulous meal, family Based on Characters Created by Charles by New York Theatre Workshop and Addams on Broadway by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin hospitality, beautiful gift shops, and a first class professional McCollum, Allan S. Gordon and the New production. Monona Grove York Theatre Workshop The Music Man Book by Meredith Willson New Berlin West School Group, Family Packages Music and Lyrics by Meredith Willson Disney’s Newsies Based on a story by Meredith Willson & Music by Alan Menken and Youth Rates available. Franklin Lacey Lyrics by Jack Feldman Book by Harvey Fierstein Monroe Based on the Disney Film written by Bob Bye Bye Birde Tzudiker and Noni White Music by Charles Strouse Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Lyrics by Lee Adams Theatrical Productions Book by Michael Stewart Nicolet Montello Mamma Mia! Monty Python’s Spamalot Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Book & Lyrics by Eric Idle BJÖRN ULVAEUS Music by John Du Prez & Eric Idle And some songs with Stig Anderson A new musical lovingly ripped off from the Book by Catherine Johnson motion picture “Monty Python and the Holy Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Grail” Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin From the original screenplay by Graham Koch Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin Northland Pines – Eagle River Disney’s Newsies Mukwonago Music by Alan Menken The Addams Family Lyrics by Jack Feldman Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Book by Harvey Fierstein Watch For Our 2020 Season Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Based on the Disney Film written by Bob Based on Characters Created by Charles Tzudiker and Noni White Announcement Coming Soon! Addams Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions
Oak Creek Little Shop of Horrors Book by Howard Ashman www.firesidetheatre.com Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman, Dinner Theatre - More than you’d ever expect! screenplay by Charles Griffith 1131 Janesville Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 800-477-9505
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Oconomowoc Portage Footloose The Addams Family Music by Tom Snow Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Lyrics by Dean Pitchford Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Stage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford & Walter Based on Characters Created by Charles Bobbie Addams Based on the original screenplay by Dean Pitchford Rhinelander Additional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Mamma Mia! Hagar, Kenny Loggins & Jim Steinman Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & BJÖRN ULVAEUS Oregon And some songs with Stig Anderson Wizard of Oz Book by Catherine Johnson By L. Frank Baum Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin Harburg Koch Background Music by Herbert Stothart Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Ronald Reagan IB - Milwaukee Howard Little Shop of Horrors Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Osseo-Fairchild Lyrics by Howard Ashman Singin’ in the Rain Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Betty Comden & Adolph Green screenplay by Charles Griffith Songs by Nacio Herb Brown & Arthur Freed Sauk Prairie UW STEVENS POINT Parker - Janesville All Shook Up Disney’s The Little Mermaid Inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Music by Alan Menken Presley Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater Book by Joe DiPietro Book by Doug Wright Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story Shorewood and the Disney film produced by Howard Hairspray Ashman & John Musker and written & Music by Marc Shaiman directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. Lyrics by Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Book by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan Productions Shorewood Parker - Janesville RENT Lerner & Loewe’s Brigadoon Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner Musical Arrangements Steve Skinner Music by Frederick Loewe Original Concept/Additional Lyrics Billy Aronson Pewaukee Music Supervision and Additional The Addams Family Arrangements Tim Weil Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Dramaturg Lynn Thomson Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa RENT was originally produced in New York Based on Characters Created by Charles by New York Theatre Workshop and Addams on Broadway by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon and the New York Theatre Workshop
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Slinger Stoughton Waterford Union High School Wauwatosa West The Wizard of Oz 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Shrek: The Musical Disney’s Little Mermaid By L. Frank Baum Music & Lyrics by William Finn Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Music by Alan Menken Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Book by Rachel Sheinkin Music by Jeanine Tesori Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater Harburg Based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Book by Doug Wright Background Music by Herbert Stothart Sudbrink Performance Academy Picture and book by William Steig Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter School of Rock and the Disney film produced by Howard Howard Book by Julian Fellows Waukesha South Ashman & John Musker and written & Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Lyrics by Glen Slater Into the Woods directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. New Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Sparta Based on the Paramount Movie by Mike White Book by James Lapine Productions Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Music by Richards Rodgers Sun Prairie Wausau East Westby Area Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II The Pajama Game Les Misérables Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg Lyrics by Tim Rice St. Ambrose Academy - Madison Music and Lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber The Wizard of Oz Based on the novel 7 1/2 Cents by Richard Bissell Based on the novel by Victor Hugo By L. Frank Baum Whitefish Bay Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. The Prairie School – Wind Point Wauwatosa East Chicago Harburg Mamma Mia! Peter Pan Book by Bob Fosse & Fred Ebb Background Music by Herbert Stothart Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh Music by John Kander Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter BJÖRN ULVAEUS Music by Morris “Moose” Charlap Lyrics by Fred Ebb Howard And some songs with Stig Anderson Additional Lyrics by Betty Comden, Adolph Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Book by Catherine Johnson Green Whitewater Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Additional Music by Jule Styne 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee St Mary’s Springs Academy- Fond du Lac Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin Based on the play by Sir J. M. Barrie Music & Lyrics by William Finn Godspell Koch Book by Rachel Sheinkin Book by John Michael Tebelak Wauwatosa West Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz University Lake – Hartland Mamma Mia! Wilmot Union Conceived and Originally Directed by John Guys & Dolls Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Michael Tebelak Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows BJÖRN ULVAEUS Music by Richards Rodgers Based on The Gospel According to St. Matthew Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser And some songs with Stig Anderson Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Based on The Idyll of Sarah Brown and Book by Catherine Johnson Stevens Point Area Senior High School characters by Damon Runyon Originally Conceived by Judy Craymer Disney’s The Little Mermaid Additional Material & Arrangements by Martin Music by Alan Menken Verona Area Koch Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater Mary Poppins Book by Doug Wright Original Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and the Disney film produced by Howard Book by Julian Fellowes Ashman & John Musker and written & New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics by directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh Productions Congratulations from all of us at Verona Area Community Theater Stoughton Disney’s Newsies UNIVERSITY LAKE SCHOOL! Legally Blonde Music by Alan Menken Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Lyrics by Jack Feldman Nell Benjamin Book by Harvey Fierstein Book by Heather Hach Based on the Disney Film written by Bob Based on the novel by Amanda Brown Tzudiker and Noni White and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions 24 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 25 JANESVILLE MONONA GROVE
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OUTSTANDING MUSICAL Into the Woods – Marshfield High School Disney’s Newsies – Northland Pines High Amanda Leurquin ~ Direction School Children of Eden – Bradford High School The Spitfire Grill –Dominican High School David Carroll ~ Music Direction Kate Janssen ~ Direction Holly Stanfield ~ Direction, Musical Direction Jeff Schaetzke ~ Direction Greg Reierson ~ Music Direction Jennifer Anderson ~ Music Direction & Costume Design Matt Zembrowski ~ Musical Direction Joelle Clark ~ Choreography Ann Perry ~ Choreography Kristin Singer ~ Musical Direction Jeff Schaetzke ~ Choreography Alexis Sonnemann ~ Stage Management Zoey Karpinski ~ Stage Management Andrew Waters ~ Choreography Fiona Selep ~ Stage Management Richard Linder-Burbach ~ Scenic Design Meredith Kohls ~ Stage Management Tabitha Houghton ~ Stage Management Emily Lotz ~ Scenic Design Hunter Karau ~ Costume Design Jeff Janssen ~ Scenic Design Jodi Williams ~ Scenic Design Barb Minter ~ Costume Design Marcus Newton ~ Lighting Design Gary Schwenn ~ Scenic Design Mike Goebel ~ Lighting Design Bryn Van Beek ~ Lighting Design Andrew Neidner ~ Sound Design Judy Clure ~ Costume Design Eric Mielke ~ Sound Design Michael Michaud ~ Sound Design Lynn Puffer ~ Costume Design The Music Man – Monona Grove High Amy Price ~ Costume Design Disney’s Newsies – Brookfield Central High Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School School Christopher Hom ~ Lighting Design School Jeff Schaetzke ~ Direction & Musical Michael Stanek ~ Direction & Choreography Mia Mroczynski ~ Sound Design L. Thomas Lueck ~ Direction Direction Lori Nahirniak ~ Music Direction Allison Hickmann ~ Musical Direction Matt Zembrowski ~ Musical Direction Carl Davick ~ Music Direction Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon – Parker High Jason Gillette ~ Musical Direction Michael Endter ~ Choreography Tyler Pickel ~ Stage Management School Reginald R. Kurschner ~ Choreography Maria Tijerina ~ Stage Management Hannah Hubing ~ Stage Management Jim Tropp ~ Direction & Scenic Design Hope Jackson ~ Stage Management Nick Murel ~ Scenic Design Rebecca Plourd ~ Stage Management Jan Knutson ~ Music Direction A.J. Simon ~ Scenic Design Barb Minter ~ Costume Design Holly Elsberry ~ Scenic Design Michael Stanek ~ Choreography Clare Hubler ~ Costume Design Karen Dolan ~ Costume Design Mark Pickel ~ Scenic Design Alyssa DeJong ~ Stage Management Anne Marie Rosenbecker ~ Costume Design Bryn Van Beek ~ Lighting Design & Sound Ken Smith ~ Scenic Design Larry Schultz ~ Scenic Design Aaron Schmidt ~ Lighting Design Design Kari Anderson ~ Costume Design Amber Hayes ~ Costume Design Keith Handy ~ Sound Design Mike Michaud ~ Sound Design Joni Dye ~ Costume Design Jessica Hanson ~ Costume Design Cheri Gangstad ~ Costume Design Robert Fletcher ~ The Kansas City Costume Little Shop of Horrors – Burlington High The Drowsy Chaperone – Franklin High Tammy Hofmeister ~ Costume Design Company ~ Costume Design School School Lori Nahirniak ~ Costume Design Robert Mentele ~ Lighting Design Troy Everson ~ Direction Colleen Jaskulski ~ Direction Mykhailo Nahirniak ~ Lighting Design Mike Schuler ~ Sound Design Beth Reetz ~ Direction & Music Direction Jamie Schlecht ~ Music Direction Mat Pea ~ Sound Design Penny Yanke ~ Musical Direction Allison Umhoefer ~ Music Direction The Pajama Game - Sun Prairie High School Peggy Morgan Strimple ~ Choreography Emilie Thomas ~ Choreography Mamma Mia! – Nicolet High School Marsha Heuer ~ Direction & Choreography Chloee Wheaton ~ Stage Management Lillian Nicholas ~ Stage Management Laura Anderle ~ Direction Amy Frank ~ Production Annathea Brenneman ~ Stage Management Emma Zais ~ Stage Management Michael McDowell ~ Music Direction Kelsey Odorizzi ~ Musical Direction Jeremy Fitch ~ Scenic Design Kerry Ramsden ~ Scenic Design Trinny Schumann ~ Music Direction Steve Sveum ~ Orchestra Direction Frank Korb ~ Scenic Design Gary Elkins ~ Scenic Design Christal Wagner ~ Choreography Emma Bryant ~ Stage Management Jennie King ~ Costume Design Darcy Devens ~ Costume Design Yoana Petrinska ~ Stage Management Lincoln Miller ~ Stage Management Michelle Morrell ~ Costume Design Steven Krause ~ Lighting Design & Sound Sydney Bub ~ Stage Management Samantha Wilcox ~ Stage Management Logan Bydalek ~ Lighting Design Design Colleen Lentz ~ Scenic Design Sharon White ~ Costume Design Rod Stoughton ~ Sound Design Michelle Pendzich ~ Costume Design Maddy Werschem ~ Lighting Design Anything Goes – Janesville School District Lisa Weinshrott-Kimmel ~ Lighting Design Rob Wagner ~ Scenic Design Mamma Mia! – D.C. Everest Senior High Jim Tropp ~ Direction Michael Kimmel ~ Lighting Design Tim McCarthy ~ Scenic Design School Brian Knutson ~ Music Direction Paul Kneevers ~ Sound Design Lindsey Hoel-Neds ~ Scenic Design Wendy Vesper ~ Direction Jan Knutson ~ Music Direction Kat Kneevers ~ Sound Design Kyle Spradling ~ Sound Design Joe Finnegan ~ Musical Direction Michael Stanek ~ Choreography Jameson Alighieri ~ Sound Design Cristie Bates ~ Musical Direction Alyssa DeJong ~ Stage Management Renee Buchholz ~ Choreography Lauren Flynn ~ Stage Management Addy Wermund ~ Choreography Bob Mentele ~ Scenic Design Paige Strevler ~ Stage Management Jim Tropp ~ Scenic Design Michael Wasilczuk ~ Scenic Design Larry Schultz ~ Scenic Design Amy Fronek ~ Costume Design Amber Hayes ~ Costume Design Mackenzie Biundo ~ Costume Design Bob Mentele ~ Lighting Design Joey Hart ~ Lighting Design & Sound Design Mike Schuler ~ Sound Design
30 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 31 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. Disney’s Newsies - Verona Area Community Chicago - Whitefish Bay High School OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE Theater Amber Kind-Keppel ~ Direction Edgewood High School - Godspell Alyssa Dvorak ~ Direction & Choreography Brent Johnston ~ Music Direction Greendale High School - Disney’s Newsies Kelsey Odorizzi ~ Music Direction Wendy Traeger ~ Music Direction Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance – Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach Bret Wagner ~ Music Direction Tina Wozniak ~ Choreography Lakeland Union High School - Les Misérables Marsha Heuer ~ Choreography Anne O’Neill ~ Stage Management Parker High School - Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jonathan Woolums ~ Stage Management Kenn Miller ~ Scenic Design Pewaukee High School - The Addams Family Brandon Mundschenk ~ Scenic Design Chris Armstrong ~ Scenic Design Portage High School - The Addams Family Alex Resonbaum ~ Scenic Design Ceri Hartnett ~ Props Design Ronald Reagan High School - Little Shop of Horrors Nicole Smith ~ Costume Design Sue Crosby ~ Costume Design Shorewood High School - RENT Lynn Vilker ~ Costume Design Lisa Gregg ~ Costume Design Slinger High School - The Wizard of Oz Sharon White ~ Costume Design John R. Dolphin ~ Lighting Design St. Mary’s Springs Academy - Godspell Steven Nickels ~ Lighting Design Bob Radke ~ Sound Design Dale Nickels ~ Sound Design OUTSTANDING ORCHESTRA th The 25 Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Holmen High School – Little Shop of Horrors Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Wauwatosa - Whitewater High School Homestead High School – Disney’s The Little Mermaid West High School Jim McCulloch ~ Direction Jefferson High School – Once On This Island Adam Steffan ~ Direction Liz Elliott ~ Music Direction LaFollette High School – Seussical: The Musical Guy Kammerer ~ Orchestra Direction Lynn Lema ~ Choreography New Berlin Eisenhower High School - RENT Wendy Traeger ~ Music Direction Cally Julson ~ Stage Management Oregon High School – The Wizard of Oz Nancy Visintainer-Armstrong ~ Josie Hintz ~ Stage Management Ronald Reagan High School – Little Shop of Horrors Choreography Emma Van Daele ~ Stage Management Shorewood High School – Hairspray Jessica Zembles ~ Stage Management Jim McCulloch ~ Scenic Design St. Mary’s Spring Academy – Godspell Dale Shively ~ Scenic Design Becky Hoesly ~ Costume Design Wauwatosa West High School – Mamma Mia! Andrea Loss ~ Costume Design Karen McCulloch ~ Costume Design Eric Welch ~ Wig Design Jim McCulloch ~ Lighting Design OUTSTANDING DIRECTION Anna Thaney ~ Make-up Design Tony Hansen ~ Sound Design Meg Aspinwall - All Shook Up - Sauk Prairie High School Aaron Zimmerman ~ Lighting Design Matthew Brennan - All Shook Up - Sauk Prairie High School Katelin Hermanson ~ Sound Design Beth Edmondson - The Addams Family - Portage High School Scott Varga ~ Sound Design Vicki Fleming - Les Misérables - Lakeland Union High School Abby Galstad - Disney’s Newsies - Catholic Central High School Matthew Imhoff – Pippin - Craig High School Joe D. King – RENT - Shorewood High School Christa Lewis – Godspell - St. Mary’s Springs Academy Andréa Moser - Little Shop of Horrors - Hartford Union High School Kate Sarner - Peter Pan - Wauwatosa East High School Wes Schultz - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Brookfield Academy Andrew Stoltenberg - Mamma Mia! - Badger High School
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTION Erica Breitbarth – Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School Christa Lewis – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy Ryan McCoy – Pippin – Craig High School Adam Miller – Pippin – Craig High School Kate Mitchell – The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School Andrea Pannier – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy OPEN Neal Raskin – Little Shop of Horrors – Bigfoot High School Patrick Reinholz – Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School Camie Schneider – Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Sparta High School Kristin Sponcia – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Gwen TerHaar – The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School Rebekah Wickert – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
32 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 33 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMER Ryan Cappleman – RENT – Shorewood High School Dani Kuepper – Little Shop of Horrors – Hartford Union High School Will Aldana (Mark Cohen) Karl Miller – Disney’s Newsies – Greendale High School RENT – Shorewood High School Peggy Morgan-Strimple – Mamma Mia! – Badger High School Stephanie Staszak – The Drowsy Chaperone – Grafton High School Barb Allbright (Dolly Levi) Hello, Dolly! – Brookfield East High School OUTSTANDING STAGE MANAGEMENT Dayne Anderson – Disney’s Newsies – New Berlin West Miguel Aragon (Harry MacAfee) Katie Baker – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy Bye, Bye, Birdie – Monroe High School Bev Choutka – The Addams Family – Portage High School Olivia Dardis – RENT – Shorewood High School Dominic Arceo (Prince Topher) Nicki Dougherty – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Wilmot Union High School Abi Farnsworth – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Lauren Flynn – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Reez Bailey (Harold Hill) Emma Hitzemann – Hello, Dolly! – Brookfield East High School The Music Man – Monona Grove High School Isa Hopper – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy John Kain – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy Madelyn Ballard (Katherine Plumber) Jack Madell – RENT – Shorewood High School Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School Maddie Peyton – Peter Pan – Wauwatosa East High School Gusty Piel – Peter Pan – Wauwatosa East High School Madelyn Ballard (Perchance Talbot) Miriam Ward – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School Amy West – Disney’s Newsies – New Berlin West Gavin Bohlig (Willard Hewitt) Footloose – Beaver Dam Community Theatre
Riya Bolander (Baker’s Wife) Into the Woods – Marshfield High School
Jordan Buck (Sebastian) Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School
Willow Causey (Pricess Fiona) Shrek: The Musical – Waterford Union High School
Travis Cheever (Seymour Krelborn) Little Shop of Horrors – Oak Creek High School
Jude Cramer (The Baker) WAUKESHA SOUTH Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Anna Marie Davidson (Wednesday Addams) The Addams Family – Portage High School
Zephaniah Eiland (Motormouth Maybelle) Hairspray – Shorewood High School
Mary Ellingen (Rosalie) School of Rock – Sudbrink Performance Academy
Amira Elsafy (Perchance Talbot) The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School
34 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 35 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. John Ewing (Rodger Davis) Jake Koch (Uncle Fester) RENT – Shorewood High School The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School
Ben Fagre (Gomez Addams) Molly Larson (Fantine) The Addams Family – Middleton High School Les Misérables – Lakeland Union High School
Annie Friedl (Vi Moore) Weston Lema (Leaf Coneybear) Footloose – Beaver Dam Community Theatre The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Whitewater High School
Olivia Foght (Hope Harcourt) Jordan Levene (The Baker’s Wife) Anything Goes – Janesville School District Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School
Jo Fox (Seymour) Jarred Manista (Jack Kelly) Little Shop of Horrors – Burlington High School Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School
Ian Frisch (Aldolpho) Hannah Matthews (Eve) The Drowsy Chaperone – Franklin High School Children of Eden – Bradford High School
Bella Gabor (Ariel) Malcolm McCanles (Jack Kelly) Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Homestead High School Disney’s Newsies – Northland Pines High School
Sarah Giordano (Donna Sheridan) Grace McMahon (Ladybug) Mamma Mia! – D.C. Everest High School Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance
Lauren Harkness (Olive Ostrovsky) Grace McMahon (Sister Mary Robert) The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Whitewater High School Sister Act – Kettle Moraine Summer Academy
Elyse Harvancik (Dorothy Gale) Alyssa Messer (Vi Moore) The Wizard of Oz – Oregon High School Footloose – Oconomowoc High School
Alexis Harwick (Winnie Foster) Sarah Naber (Katherine Plumber) Tuck Everlasting – Aquinas High School Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School
Jude Hermanny (Jack Kelly) Bradley Nowacek (Sebastian) Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Wauwatosa West High School
Nicholas Hollenbeck (Nicely-Nicely Johnson) Sasha Pavlovic (Medda Larkin) Guys & Dolls – University Lake High School Disney’s Newsies – Brookfield Central
Zach Iniguez (Baker) Irene Phillips (Sophie Sheridan) Into the Woods – Marshfield High School Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School
Brady Jager (Gaston) Georgina Pink (Mimi Marquez) Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School RENT – Shorewood High School
Alexcia Johnson (Annie) Jessie Potter (Velma Kelly) Annie – McFarland High School Chicago – Whitefish Bay High School
Madeleine Keane (Cosette) Hannah Prudlow (Katherine Plumber) Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Disney’s Newsies – Brookfield Central
Reagan Kettner (Sophie Sheridan) Michael Rick (Charlie Dalrymple) Mamma Mia! – D.C. Everest High School Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon – Parker High School 36 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 37 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. Gunnar Roberts (Fester Addams) Anna Van Riper (Mae Tuck) The Addams Family – Portage High School Tuck Everlasting – Aquinas High School
Meegahn Roesler (Cosette) Kendyl VanKirk (Reno Sweeney) Les Miserables – Wausau East High School Anything Goes – Janesville School District
Jack Rosemurgy (Thenardier) Kendyl VanKirk (Ursula) Les Misérables – Wausau East High School Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School
Sullivan Saliby (Moonface Martin) Kendyl VanKirk (Meg Brockie) Anything Goes – Janesville School District Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon – Parker High School
Sullivan Saliby (Scuttle) Brady Wagner (Bert) Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Mary Poppins – Verona Area High School
Mason Sammarco (Davey) Elijah Wall (Seymore Krelborn) Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School
Kalyn Schmit (Miss Sandra) Kathryn Walsh (Irene Malloy) All Shook Up – Sauk Prairie High School Hello, Dolly! – Brookfield East High School
Addison Schuh (Ariel) Jacob Walsh (Moonface Martin) Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Anything Goes – Janesville School District
Michael Seybold (Aldolpho) Cayden Wernsing (Dennis) The Drowsy Chaperone – Grafton High School All Shook Up – Sauk Prairie High School
Eli Shlimovitz (Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf) Ben Woods (Father) Into the Woods – Madison Country Day School Children of Eden – Bradford High School
Corinna Smith (Katherine Plumber) Bella Zeimet (Tanya) Disney’s Newsies – Verona Area Community Theater Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School
Jessica Smith (Tanya) Bella Zeimet (Ursula) Mamma Mia! – Badger High School Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Wauwatosa West High School
Christian Spaay (Marius) Mia Zgrabik (Belle) Les Miserables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School
Morgan Stengel (Catherine) Josh Zielke (Man in Chair) Pippin – Craig High School The Drowsy Chaperone – Franklin High School
Jamal Stone (Jack Kelly) Mallori Zoesch (Maria) Disney’s Newsies – Verona Area Community Theater The Sound of Music – Chequamegon High School
Kendall TerHaar (Gomez Addams) The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School
Tristin Thompson (Marius) Les Miserables – Lakeland Union High School
Jaron Tsuchiyama (Angel Schunard) RENT – Shorewood High School 38 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 39 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMER Aidan Hogan (Harry) Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School Eric Augustine (Rooster) Annie – McFarland High School Laetitia Hollard (Grace) Annie – McFarland High School Sam Behling (Cogsworth) Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Greenfield High School Bradey Holman (Max Detweiler) The Sound of Music – Chequamegon High School Hannah Beyer (Audrey II) Little Shop of Horrors – Burlington High School Madeline Hoxworth (Audrey II) Little Shop of Horrors – Hartford Union High School Nathan Birdsall (Orin) Little Shop of Horrors – Bigfoot High School Benjamin Hundt (Angus Tuck) Tuck Everlasting – Aquinas High School Charlie Bisch (Goran) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville High School Beth Hunt (Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch) The Wizard of Oz – St. Ambrose Academy Aidan Black (Lucas Beineke) The Addams Family – Portage High School Anna Jolie (Tinkerbell) Peter Pan – Wauwatosa East High School Isaiah Brown (Charles) Pippin – Craig High School Jack Jones (Mr. Mushnik) Little Shop of Horrors – Cedarburg High School Alexyn Cervantes (Flounder) Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Brigid Jurgens (Hannah Ferguson) The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School Aidan Connolly (Boris) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville High School Jacob Kapp (Jim Haller) All Shook Up – Sauk Prairie High School Gabe Coppersmith (Enjorlas) Les Misérables – Wausau East High School Isabella Kneeland (Portia) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Antigo High School Autumn Cortright (Mrs. Darling) Peter Pan – Wauwatosa East High School Max Koepke (Harry Bright) Mamma Mia! – D.C. Everest High School Zack Cowell (Mr. Mushnik) Little Shop of Horrors – Oak Creek High School Winston Krueger (George) The Drowsy Chaperone – Franklin High School Nick Daly (Cain) Children of Eden – Bradford High School Tarynn Lassiter (Miss Andrews) Disney’s Mary Poppins – Hamilton High School Jacob Day (Barnaby Tucker) Hello, Dolly! – Brookfield East High School Amelia Lickteig (Liesl Von Trapp) The Sound of Music – Kettle Moraine Lutheran Anthony Desidero (Mal Beineke) The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School Jacob Loosen (Orin) Little Shop of Horrors – Hartford Union High School Jacob Gilbertson (Rapunzel’s Prince) Into the Woods – Marshfield High School Jarred Manista (Sheriff Joe) The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School Will Handrick (Bishop) Les Misérables – Lakeland Union High School Roman Matusiewicz (Enjolras) Les Misérables – Lakeland Union High School 40 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 41 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. Tobias McFarlane (JoJo) OUTSTANDING DANCE PERFORMER Seussical: The Musical – LaFollette High School Owen Groth – The Music Man – Monona Grove High School Ryan Heck – The Pajama Game – Sun Prairie High School Mary Mitchell (Shelby Thorpe) Elisa Keefner – Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Arrowhead Union High School The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School Molly Skalecki – Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon – Parker High School Cindy Stefanek – The Addams Family – Middleton High School Miranda Moore (Wicked Witch of the West) Emma Elsberry Tenebruso – The Music Man – Monona Grove High School The Wizard of Oz – Oregon High School
Jonah Morioka (Davey) OUTSTANDING YOUTH PERFORMER Disney’s Newsies – Brookfield Central Isaac Carrano (Scarecrow) – The Wizard of Oz – St. Ambrose Academy Annalis Goeschko (Jenny Potts) – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Lake Mills High School Kylie Ott (Madame) Nadiya Hajcak (Jemima Potts) – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Lake Mills High School Rodgers & Hammerstien’s Cinderella – Wilmot Union High School Emma Hipp (Summer) – The School of Rock – Sudbrink Performance Academy Angel Lor (Young Cosette) – Les Misérables – Wausau East High School Megan Paschke (Sponge) Gary Mann (Les Jacobs) – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance Jacob Moskowitz (Gavroche) – Les Misérables – Wausau East High School Brady Mueller (Chip) – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Mathilde Prosen-Oldani (Penny Pingleton) Xavier Parlier (Les) – Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School Hairspray – Shorewood High School
John Rodwell (Mayor George Shinn) The Music Man – Monona Grove High School
William Russell Volmar III (Mushnik) Little Shop of Horrors – Bigfoot High School
Janelle Sanabria (Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn) The Music Man – Monona Grove High School
Jane Schaub (Wicked Witch/Gulch) The Wizard of Oz – Slinger High School
Jamal Stone (Prez) The Pajama Game – Sun Prairie High School
Jillian Sytsma (Dragon) Shrek – James Madison Memorial High School
Clinton Tompkins (Mysterious Man) Into the Woods – Marshfield High School AQUINAS
Kate Veak (Miss Andrew) Mary Poppins – Verona Area High School
Sydni Villanueva (Tiger Lily) Peter Pan – Christian Youth Theatre of Milwaukee
Claire Vock (Centipede) Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance
Matthew Voith (Audrey 2 Voice) Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School 42 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 43 AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. SPIRIT AWARD Violet Niz-Moore – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Stevens Point Area High School Nathan Anderson – The Wizard of Oz – Abundant Life Christian School Virginia Noe – Little Shop of Horrors – Hartford Union High School Elisabeth Adam – Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School Lauren O’Hear – Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School Jordan Biller – RENT – Shorewood High School Simon Pedone – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Joe Bon Durant – Shrek the Musical – Madison Memorial High School Lucas Poli – Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Wilmot Union High School Charlie Bruch – Mary Poppins – Hamilton High School Josh Porter – Singin’ in the Rain – Osseo-Fairchild High School Cooper Buchholtz – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Lake Mills High School Caroline Powers – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Zoe Buettner – Into the Woods – Madison Country Day School Cecil Powless – Godspell – Edgewood High School Hannah Burkhalter – Little Shop of Horrors – Holmen High School Mary Grace Ramsden – Drowsy Chaperone – Franklin High School Catherine Carey – The Wizard of Oz – St. Ambrose Academy Devin Reeves – Little Shop of Horrors – Holmen High School Gabriel (Gabe) Coppersmith – Les Misérables – Wausau East High School Rose Reichert – RENT – New Berlin Eisenhower High School Natalie Cunningham – Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Antigo High School Rachel Roidt – Spamalot – Montello High School Margo Cushman – The Spitfire Grill – Dominican High School Daniel Scaife – The Music Man – Monona Grove High School Amy Deditz – Disney’s Newsies – Northland Pines High School Maya Schimelfenyg – Guys and Dolls – University Lake School Julia Derzay – The Addams Family – Pewaukee High School Nicole Sedmak – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Whitewater High School Nathan Desing – Disney’s Newsies – Dominican High School Zybion Sherman – Shrek: The Musical – DeForest High School AJ DeSomer – The Addams Family – Portage High School Alexis Sonnemann – Into the Woods – Marshfield High School Jack Ebner – Legally Blonde the Musical – Stoughton High School Ingrid Stollenwerk – Chicago – Whitefish Bay High School Mary Ellingen – School of Rock – Sudbrink Performance Academy Cassie Stroncek – Disney’s Newsies – Greendale High School Lydia Fischer – The Drowsy Chaperone – Grafton High School Kendra TeBeest – The Wizard of Oz – Oregon High School Annie Friedl – The Sound of Music – Beaver Dam High School Melanie VanHaren – Disney’s Newsies – Brookfield Central High School Amber Glassel – Mary Poppins – Elkhorn High School Kailee Whitmire – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Stoughton High School Jessica Golinski – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Mauston High School David Wagenknecht – Peter Pan – Children Youth Theatre of Milwaukee Lily Grossman – Annie – McFarland High School Forrest Haasl – Anything Goes – Janesville School District Ashley Hale – The Sound of Music – Beaver Dam High School Isaac Hanna – Pippin – Craig High School Rachel Hamele – Lucky Stiff – Fort Atkinson High School Mia Helbig – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Elyse Hornung – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy Tabitha Houghton – Children of Eden – Bradford High School Starlyn Howard – Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Greenfield High School Kelsy Hribar – Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Greenfield High School Emma Hutter – Godspell – St. Mary’s Springs Academy Lauren Iverson – Mamma Mia! – Rhinelander High School Elijah Jacobson – Disney’s Newsies – Verona Area Community Theater Josh Kakuschke – Les Misérables – Lakeland Union High School Grayson Kief – The Sound of Music – Chequamegon Dylan Kopf – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville Michael Krpan – Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – Sparta High School Rylye Lancaster – Mary Poppins – Darlington High School ST. MARY SPRINGS Mason Laney – Shrek the Musical – Waterford Union High School Vougard Latoja – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Westby Area High School Jacob Law – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Caylee Lawrence – Mary Poppins – Verona Area High School Ellie Laws – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Lake Mills High School Jillian Ley – Seussical the Musical – La Follette High School Rebecca Loescher – The Sound of Music – Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jeffrey Martin – Little Shop of Horrors – Big Foot High School Evan McKenzie – Disney’s Newsies – New Berlin West High School Erin Milleville – Footloose – Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre Erin Milleville – Pajama Game – Sun Prairie High School Kyle Molter – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Wauwatosa East High School 44 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 45 AWARDS cont. OVERTURE’S JERRY AWARDS OUTSTANDING OVERALL DESIGN Pewaukee High School – The Addams Family is a participant in James Sevens – Scenic Design Gwen TerHaar – Costume Design Elise Picard – Lighting Design Emily Willis – Sound Design
Sauk Prairie High School – All Shook Up Amee Hyzanewski – Scenic Design ® Anne Brickl – Costume Design Lora Roland – Costume Design Amy Garcia – Costume Design Presented by The Broadway League Foundation Sam Hess – Lighting Design Nicki Dingman – Sound Design
Wauwatosa East High School – Peter Pan Kate Sarner – Scenic Design Spike Kuenn – Scenic Design Kate Sarner – Lighting Design Spike Kuenn – Lighting Design Lisa Quinn – Costume Design Brian Harden – Sound Design
OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGN Natalie Baertschy – RENT – New Berlin Eisenhower High School Nathan Booth – The Addams Family – Portage High School Brad Brist – Hairspray – Shorewood High School Brad Brist – RENT – Shorewood High School Kate Doherty – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Brookfield Academy Kit Donahue – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Craig Engstrom – Lucky Stiff – Fort Atkinson Mitch Falk – Legally Blonde the Musical – Lodi High School Melissa Flynn – Mamma Mia! – The Prairie School Michael Gray – Annie –McFarland High School Aimee Hanyzewski – Lucky Stiff – Fort Atkinson More than 100,000 students at 1,700 high schools take part each year Matthew Imhoff – Pippin – Craig High School in the National High School Musical Theatre Awards®/Jimmy Awards®. Mary Kirby – RENT– New Berlin Eisenhower High School Christopher Kurtz – Footloose – Oconomowoc High School Two students from our program will join peers from across the country Amanda Marsala – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School at a one-night-only showcase on a Broadway stage, where they will Dan Nash – The Drowsy Chaperone – Grafton High School Dianne Orth – Singin’ In the Rain – Osseo-Fairchild High School compete for top Jimmy Awards honors. Barb Reithel – Singin’ In the Rain – Osseo-Fairchild High School Erin Richards – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Watch LIVE! JimmyAwards.com Dale Shively – Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School ® Kelsey Taunt – Tuck Everlasting – Aquinas High School Jim Tropp – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School June 24, 2019 • 7:30pm ET Natalie Velie – Singin’ In the Rain – Osseo-Fairchild High School Steve Wagner – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Join us at Broadway’s Ben Wagner – Mamma Mia! – The Prairie School
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RAP_ad_v2_Overture.indd 1 4/25/19 12:38 PM AWARDS cont. AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN Harmonie Baker – Hello, Dolly! – Brookfield East High School Brad Brist – RENT – Shorewood High School Harmonie Baker – Little Shop of Horrors – Ronald Reagan High School John Dolphin – Mary Poppins – Verona Area High School Janeen Barless – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville High School Justin Kempinger – Les Misérables – Lakeland Union High School Mary Carel Verden – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville High School Robert Mentele – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Barbara Church – Monty Python’s Spamalot – Montello High School Aaron Schmidt – Les Misérables – Divine Savior Holy Angels High School Mary Coughlin – The Addams Family – Mukwonago High School Joey Welden – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Brookfield Academy Darcy Devens – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Aaron Zimmerman – Mamma Mia! – Wauwatosa West High School Darcy Devens – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Brookfield Academy Darcy Devens – Thoroughly Modern Millie – Catholic Memorial High School OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN Darcy Devens – Disney’s Mary Poppins – Hamilton High School Mat Pea – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Darcy Devens – Guys & Dolls – University Lake High School Darcy Devens – The School of Rock – Sudbrink Performance Academy Jennifer Dow – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Gemma Fitzsimmons – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Pat Fox – The Drowsy Chaperone – Grafton High School Marie Frederick – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Pamela Grant – The Wizard of Oz – Oregon High School Kyia Gundlach – The Addams Family – Middleton High School Jennifer Harless – The Addams Family – Middleton High School Amber Hayes – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Parker High School Deb Herbers – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Evansville High School Stephen Hollenbeck – Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Arrowhead Union High School Samantha Kapusta – The Wizard of Oz – Oregon High School Mary Kirby – RENT – New Berlin Eisenhower High School Abigail Kean – Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance Erin Logan – Monty Python’s Spamalot – Montello High School Karen Melton – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Aimee Meyer – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Lynne Miner – Sister Act – Kettle Moraine Summer Academy Mary Ott – Monty Python’s Spamalot – Montello High School Lily Pritchard – The Addams Family – Middleton High School Lisa Quinn – Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Homestead High School Isabel Schneider – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Sherry Schreiber – The Addams Family – Mukwonago High School Rae Senger – Legally Blonde the Musical – Lodi High School Nicole Switalski – Into the Woods – Waukesha South High School Beth Turner – Monty Python’s Spamalot – Montello High School Lisa Wagner – Disney’s Newsies – Catholic Central High School Clare Weigert – The Addams Family – Middleton High School DC EVEREST Sara Van Loon – Hairspray – Shorewood High School Lori Vanselow – The School of Rock – Sudbrink Performance Academy
48 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 49 2019/20 SUPPORT FOR OVERTURE SEASON Thank you to all donors to Overture Center for the Arts. LOCAL LEGENDS OVERTURE.ORG/SUBSCRIBENOW | 608.258.4141 Wisconsin’s Arts Destination Local Legends give $100,000 or more to provide the transformative power of the arts to all in our community. RECOMMENDED WHEN USED FOR REPRODUCTIONS SMALLER THAN 2.25” WIDE. SEPTEMBER MARCH 2018-19 Nick & Judy Topitzes Jim Imhoff & Kitty Kuhl 10 Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy 3 The Chieftains – The Irish Goodbye Norman Berven & Barbara An anonymous couple in honor Jonathan & Susan Lipp 17-22 THE BOOK OF MORMON 11-29 WICKED 7531 CP 142 CP Overture Center Logo Simplified Horizontal 2 Colors CMYK of Glenda Noel-Ney and Tim Tom & Peggy Pyle 16 29 38 53 024780 Mittelstaedt Berven 24 One Night of Queen Sauers, VP of Programming and OCTOBER Vance & Jody Tang Community Engagement, for their 2014-15 4 Kittel & Co. APRIL Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison dedication to the arts throughout An anonymous donor in honor 8-13 THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL 4 The Flying Karamazov Brothers present 4 PLAY 2017-18 their careers, and their tremendous of Ted & Gail DeDee 12 Mariachi Herencia de México 16 Step Afrika! influence on making Overture this Ron & Deborah Krantz 15 National Geographic Live – 19 Diary of a Wombat Connor Hughes Family wonderful place to be introduced Untamed with Filipe DeAndrade 21 National Geographic Live – Betty Harris Custer & Custer to, experience and enjoy the arts 2013-14 24 Syndee Winters From Summit to Sea with Andy Mann Plumb Financial Services An anonymous couple because Bea & Lau Christensen Lessons: From a Lady 21-26 MY FAIR LADY Charles & Barbara Saeman they believe Overture is a Joe & Mary Ellyn Sensenbrenner 25 BLACK VIOLIN: Impossible Tour 25 Plena Libre Jack & Sarah Salzwedel beautiful space that everyone 28 Air Play Vance & Jody Tang 2012-13 Old National Bank should be able to enjoy NOVEMBER 30 Alysha Umphress “a girl with standards” Dianne Christensen 2-3 That Golden Girls Show: a puppet parody 2015-16 Kelly Family Foundation 4 An Evening with Straight No Chaser MAY 2016-17 Exact Sciences Corporation Jim & Sue Bakke Madison Gas & Electric 10 The Little Mermaid 6 Alonzo King LINES Ballet: Figures of Speech Foundation, Inc. 13 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis 9 Classic Albums Live performs Jun & Sandy Lee Diane Endres Ballweg 15 Classic Albums Live performs Pink Floyd’s The Wall AC/DC’s Back in Black 16 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical 12-17 THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG 19-12/8 HAMILTON 17 Kathy Mattea 22 Thompson Square 26-27 National Geographic Live – CORPORATE & FOUNDATION SUPPORTERS The Anatomy of Deceit with Yudhijit Bhattacharjee JANUARY 30 Star Wars Live in Concert with The Madison Historic Sponsor National Guardian Life IA Management Econoprint 14 National Geographic Live – Symphony Orchestra Designed By Nature with Kakani Katija American Girl’s Fund Insurance Company JH Findorff & Sons, Inc. Estrellon 26 Dino-Light JUNE for Children Nonn’s Kitchen Bath Johnson Financial Group Eustice, Laffey, Sebranek 28-30 RIVERDANCE New 25th Anniversary Show 5 The Finest Hour featuring Davina & The Vagabonds Madison Gas & Electric & Flooring Madison Gas and Electric, Inc & Auby, S.C. 31 Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert and Hot Club of Cowtown Foundation, Inc. Plastic Ingenuity Metcalfe’s Fleming’s Steak House Steinhafels Pepsi-Cola of Madison Green Bay Packers with The Madison Symphony Orchestra 13 The Second City’s Laughing $20,000- $100,000 (For All The Wrong Reasons) SupraNet Communications, Perkins Coie Foundation FEBRUARY 13 The Best of The Second City: Late Night Edition Anonymous Inc. Promega Greenway Station 13 Royal Wood: Love Will Linger A. Paul Jones Charitable Trust UW Credit Union Savant Capital Management Hooper Corporation 18-23 THE COLOR PURPLE AUGUST Bell Laboratories von Briesen and Roper sc SSM Health Ian’s Pizza on State 22 The Naked Magicians 4-9 COME FROM AWAY Cummings Christensen Wisconsin Alumni Association Stark Company Realty Intuitive Biosciences 27-28 DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion Family Foundation Wisconsin Arts Board Trek Bicycle Corporation JLA Architects 29 Sweet Honey in the Rock Full Compass, LTD TRICOR, Inc. Kayser Automotive Group Goodman’s Jewelers $5,000-$9,999 UnityPoint Health – Meriter The Kurtz Family Foundation BROADWAY COMMUNITY PARTNERS OVERTURE PRESENTS SERIES & SHOW SPONSORS Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison Adesys U.S. Bank Madison Area Technical Charles & Barbara Allen Foundation Trust Saeman Kuehn Family Foundation Wahlin Foundation, on behalf College AE Lexus of Madison American Endowment of Stoughton Trailers, Inc. Meicher CPAs, LLP The Burish Group UBS Financial Services Inc. 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