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Playbill and Promotion Spring Dance Concert (2013)

Spring 4-27-2013

Spring Dance Concert 2013 Playbill

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Student Choreography Showcase 2013 Director Lighting Designer Wendy Oliver Dan Caplin

Captivate Choreographer: Olivia Romano Music: What is and What Should Never Be Music Composer: Jimmy Page/Robert Plant Music Performer: Haley Reinhart Dancers: Sarah Buller, Audrey Butler, Megan Chisholm, Jillian Gentile, Meaghan Lambert, Jenna Macone, Christina Potts, Olivia Romano

Wild Horses Choreographer: Callie Kovak Music Composer: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards Music Performer: The Rolling Stones Dancers: Taylor Briggs, Kate Corrigan, Maria Costa, Callie Kovak, Amanda Smalley, Lauren Spagnuolo, Megan Wheeler

Broken Sorrow Choreographer: Ellie Wallace Music Performer: Nuttin' But Stringz Dancers: Jillian Gentile, Megan Ketchell, Jen Robinson, Ellie Wallace

Looking Back At This Adventure Choreographer: Grantis Peranda Music Performer/Composer: Explosions in the Sky Dancers: Audrey Butler, Kate Corrigan, Kathryn Graf, Alexa Kiffel, Meaghan Lambert, David Esteban Rodriguez, Grantis Peranda Breathe Me Choreographer: Erica Tuccero Music : Song for Viola; Breathe Me Music Performers Peter BradleyAdams; Sia Dancers: Taylor Briggs, Audrey Butler, Kathryn Graf, Callie Kovack, Amanda Smalley, Lauren Spagnuolo, Erica Tuccero

Yes, You Can Choreographer: Jillian Gentile Music: John Lunn Music Performers: Chamber Orchestra of London with the voices of the dancers Dancers: Jillian Gentile, Grantis Peranda, Christina Potts, David Esteban Rodriguez, Olivia Romano

Vivacity Choreographer: Lauren Spagnuolo Music Composer: Al Van der beek, Jon Schmidt & Steven Sharp Nelson Music Performer: The Piano Guys Dancers: Taylor Briggs, Audrey Butler, Megan Chisholm, Maria Costa, Callie Kovack, Jennifer Robinson, Lauren Spagnuolo, Erica Tuccero

Intermission

Don Quixote Medley Choreographer: Meaghan Lambert Music: Léon Minkus Music Composer: Nayden Todorov with the Sofia National Opera Orchestra Dancers: Callie Kovack, Jenna Macone, Jillian Gentile, Meaghan Lambert, Megan Wheeler, Sarah Buller

Fix You Choreographer: Amanda Smalley Music Performer: Coldplay Dancers: Kathryn Graf, Megan Ketchell, Alexa Kiffel, Olivia Romano, Amanda Smalley, Erica Tuccero Good Luck Choreographer: Megan Chisholm Music Performers: Basement Jaxx (featuring Lisa Kekaula) Dancers: Taylor Briggs, Sarah Buller, Christina Potts, David Esteban Rodriguez, Megan Wheeler

Gone Choreographer: Alexa Kiffel Music: Gone; Groundhog Day Music Performers: Jessica Riddle; Frisson Dancers: Alexa Kiffel, Meaghan Lambert, Christina Potts, Jen Robinson, Olivia Romano, Ellie Wallace

Drumline Choreographer: Jenna Macone Music Composer: D.D. Jackson Dancers: Kate Corrigan, Maria Costa, Megan Ketchell, Jenna Macone, Ellie Wallace

In My Life Choreographer: Jennifer Robinson Music Composers; John Lennon and Paul McCartney Music Performers: the cast of Glee Dancers: Alexa Kiffel, Callie Kovack, Grantis Peranda, Jennifer Robinson, Amanda Smalley, Lauren Spagnuolo, Erica Tuccero

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Special Thanks to...

Ben Remillard Jessica Ho Claire Chambers Production Crew Stage Manager Box Office Manager Aubrey Dion Casey Gilmond

Assistant Stage Manager Box Office & Publicity John Paul Odle Logan Bruneau Claire Chambers Light Board Operator Casey Gilmond Jake Goldsmith Hayley McGuirl Amanda Talbot Sound Board Operator Ben Williams Scene Shop Crew Michael Cirrotti Wardrobe Garvin Gabelus Colleen Karpanian Nicholas Iannarone Kevin Markus Costume Shop Crew Irene Miles Erin Fusco Ben Remillard Abigail Henry Emily Sawicki Monica Kinsella Irio Schiano Marie-Florence Koikou Stacie Krawiecki Poster Design Lauren Spagnuolo Claire Chambers

House Manager Ushers Logan Bruneau The Friars Club

Theatre, Dance & Film Faculty & Staff

Professor / Chair, Dept. of Theatre, Dance & Film...... Wendy Oliver Associate Professor/Managing Director, Theatre...... John Garrity Professors...... David Costa-Cabral Mary G. Farrell Rev. Kenneth Gumbert, O.P. Associate Professor...... Rev. Matthew Powell, O.P. Assistant Professor...... Renina Flores Special Lecturers-Theatre ...... Kate Ambrosini Claudia Traub Special Lecturer-Dance...... Betsy Miller Bill Wilson Special Lecturer-Film...... Ben Sweeney Technical Director...... George Marks Assistant Technical Director/Master Electrician ...... Spencer Crockett Costume Shop Supervisor...... Maxine Wheelock Senior Office Assistant...... Ali Boyd Production Office Assistant...... Susan Werner Choreographers’ Biographies Megan Chisholm: Megan has been a member of PCDC for 3 years. She is studying Business Economics and is graduating with her class in 2014.

Jillian Gentile: Jillian is a sophomore from North Reading, MA who is majoring in biology and minoring in dance. This is her second year with PCDC and she is excited to be choreographing for the Spring Dance Concert for the first time.

Alexa Kiffel:Alexa is a senior marketing major from Garden City, New York. She has been dancing for fifteen years, and this is her second time choreographing. Alexa transferred to Providence College her sophomore year from the College of Charleston and couldn't be happier with her decision to join the dance company!

Callie Kovack: Callie is a senior marketing major from Ridgefield, CT. This is her third year choreographing for the Dance Company’s spring concert.

Meaghan Lambert: Meaghan is a junior Economics major from Rochester, New York. She has been a member of the company for three years and this is her second year choreographing a ballet piece.

Jenna Macone: Jenna is a Junior Biology/Pre-Med major from Stoneham, MA. She loves being a member of PCDC and this her second time choreographing and third year on the company.

Grantis Peranda: Grantis is the first male Dance Minor at Providence College. He is originally from Santa Cruz in Northern California, and he is also a professional color/winter guard performer.

Jennifer Robinson: Jennifer Robinson is a senior psychology student from Bristol, Connecticut. She has been in the dance company since freshman year and this is the second dance she has choreographed at Providence College.

Olivia Romano: Olivia is a junior Elementary/Special Education major from Reading, Massachusetts. She has been dancing for 18 years and has been choreo- graphing for 2 years.

Amanda Smalley: Amanda is a senior accounting major from Lynn, MA. She has been in the dance company for three years and this is her first piece choreographed for the PC Dance Company. Lauren Spagnuolo: Lauren is a senior humanities major with minors in dance and business from Wayland, MA. This is her fourth semester choreographing for the PCDC spring concert.

Erica Tuccero: Erica is a senior marketing major from Medfield, Massachusetts. Erica danced competitively for thirteen years at the Patti Eisenhauer Dance Center in Franklin, Massachusetts. She has been in the dance company since her fresh- man year and this is her third time choreographing.

Ellie Wallace: Ellie is a sophomore marketing major from Vermont and she has been dancing for 17 years. She is excited to be choreographing for the PCDC Spring Show for the first time!

Dance Company Officers & Members of the Company President: Lauren Spagnuolo Vice President: Erica Tuccero Secretary: Jennifer Robinson Treasurer: Callie Kovack Social Chair: Taylor Briggs

Sarah Buller Audrey Butler Megan Chisholm Kate Corrigan Maria Costa Jillian Gentile Kathryn Graf Megan Ketchell Alexa Kiffel Meaghan Lambert Jenna Macone Grantis Peranda Christina Potts Moira Power David Esteban Rodriguez Olivia Romano Amanda Smalley Ellie Wallace Megan Wheeler We would like to acknowledge the recipients of the 2012-2013 Theatre, Dance & Film Scholarships.

Blackfriars Guild Scholarship Erin Fusco '13 Grace Curley '13

John Bowab Scholarship Patrick Saunders ‘13 Dan Caplin ‘13

John Patrick Garrity Jr. ‘73 Scholarship Kevin Lynch '13

John F. Leonard Scholarship Marisa Urgo '14 Patron Information Photography or video recording of any kind is strictly prohibited during perfor- mances in the Angell Blackfriars Theatre.

PLEASE TURN OFF CELLULAR PHONES before the performance begins.

Out of respect to the performers and as a courtesy to those near you TEXTING IS NOT PERMITTED IN THE THEATRE at any time.

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Box Office Information & Policies

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BOX OFFICE: 401-865-2218 www.providence.edu/theatre

2 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 Department of Theatre, Dan ce & Film Performance Schedule

Auditions: Twel h Night TDF ACADEMIC OFFICE: 401.865.2327 Wednesday 12 September SMITH CENTER BOX OFFICE: 401.865.2218

Auditions: Twel h Night by William Shakespeare Providence College Dance Company ursday 13 September Performances: October 26-28 November 2-4

Auditions: e Illusion Tuesday 6 November

e Illusion by Pierre Corneille Blackfriars Dance Concert adapted by Tony Kushner Performances: February 1-3 and 8-10 Performances: November 16 & 17

Auditions: Curtains Curtains, a musical Tuesday 5 February Book by Rupert Holmes Original book & concept by Peter Stone Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb Additional lyrics by John Kander and Rupert Holmes Spring Dance Concert Performances: Performances: April 12-14 and 19-21 April 27 & 28

Student Film Festival ursday 2 May

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE photography: Chris Cacciavillani ‘14: Spring Dance Concert 2012; Gabrielle Marks: Gypsy 2011 e Cripple of Inishmaan 2011, e Sweetest Swing in Baseball 2011, Lend Me a Tenor 2012 www.providence.edu/theatre Poor Murderer, 2012; Meghan Sepe: Blackfriars Dance Concert 2010, 2011 screen shot: A Silent Epidemic, Emily Croke ‘12;  lm still: Humonculove, Jorge Lucas ‘12 Like us on acebook! graphic structure: Claire Chambers ‘15