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Added by Printing Company Added by Printing Company and provided by Christie Clark, EDO 2 15 Lerner And Loewe’s MEET THE PRODUCTION HEADS Lucia Hanover of Warrenton — Director Lucia is originally from Alexandria, VA with a long stint in New York My Fair Lady City, she has a done a bit o’ theatre over the years from time to time . The saying goes a director has done their job correctly at the time Books & Lyrics By that he or she casts the show. If that saying is correct, I not only did my job correctly with this show but I also earned extra credit by picking the most extraordinary production team imaginable. Thank you and bravo Alan Jay Lerner to Amanda, Beth, Amber, Brianna, Jenn, Laurie, Ivy, Sonja, Brandon, Music By James, Gregg, Micki, Jim, Howie, Jessica, Peter, Emily, David, Mark, Hilary, Dori, Cristian, Barbara, Bevin, Christie, Erin, Stub, Shane, Frederick Loewe Gracie, Bob, Tim, Alyssa, Jessica, Camden, Brighid, Helen, Leigh, Maddie, Aubrey, Eli, Owen, Charlotte, Darrell, Doug, Jessica and Mike. Directed by Take a bow “My Fair Lady” players!! Beautiful work from each and every one of you, see you center stage again some time. Quick shout Lucia Hanover out to Patrick too, bravo to you on your production as well, great job!! Enjoy the show everyone and blessings ♥️ Produced by Amanda Gibson of Bealeton — Producer Amanda Gibson Amanda is enjoying producing another show for FCT. She has loved Music Direction by Stage Managed by working on My Fair Lady with Lucia Hanover, Beth Plentovich, a fabulous production team, and amazing cast. Outside of the theatre, Brianna Williamson Beth Plentovich Amanda spends her time raising four incredible children alongside her husband Brandon (who she loves and thanks for being so supportive Place: London | Time: 1912 and awesome!). Beth Plentovich of Flint Hill — Stage Manager Adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s Play and Gabriel Pascal’s Motion Picture “PYGMALION” Beth is on loan from RAAC where she has served as the Stage Manager for a couple RAAC productions. Original Production Directed by Moss Hart Brianna Williamson of Manassas — Music Director Brianna is making her musical direction debut! As a performer, you may LERNER AND LOEWE’S MY FAIR LADY have seen her as Sally Applewhite/Mary Hatch in PWLT's It's a Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Chairy Barnum in PWLT's Barnum, International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also Maria (B Cast) in BAHTC's Twelfth Night, and Rose Lennox in FCT's supplied by MTI. The Secret Garden. She has a BA in Music from GMU (2016). She is Www.MTIShows.com the owner of Enchanted Empowerment, a children's princess entertainment company focused on building self-esteem in young girls. VIDEOTAPING OR MAKING ELECTRONIC OR AUDIO AND/ OR VISUAL RECORDINGS OF THIS PRODUCTION IS HOW TO GET INVOLVED STRICTLY PROHIBITED. IT IS A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT LAW AND AN ACTIONABLE FEDERAL VISIT US AT FCTSTAGE.ORG & CLICK ON GET INVOLVED! OFFENSE. We would love to have you join a production by volunteering with FCT is partially supported by a grant from the Virginia us or consider auditioning for a future show! Commission for the Arts. 14 3 participating in an FCT production and she is thankful for the Special Thanks opportunity to work with and learn from such an extraordinary group of individuals! Sonja enjoys spending time with her loved ones and Our Savior Lutheran Church, Progressions Dance School, Hope participating in numerous volunteer projects within her community. She Christian Fellowship, Reston Players, Arlington Costume Lab, RAAC, currently works as a Business Market Leader at a local financial institution and resides in the Town of Warrenton with her husband Kevin Christie Clark, Brooke Lyn Clark, Rob Tessier, Terri Church, Sharon and son Lucas. Sonja feels blessed to have helped share this classic Hammel, Scott Heine, Bevin Hester, Christie Dubansky, with the community. Erin Coulter, Doug Barylski, Erin Briner, Leading Edge Screen Printing, Amber Kiffney of Warrenton — Costume Designer This Fabulous Production Team And All those who contributed time and energy to make this show a This is Amber’s second time as Lead Costume Designer for a Fauquier Community Theater production and she also recently supported the success! FCT production of A Lion in Winter as Assistant Costume Designer. She is a graduate of Furman University in Greenville, SC with a BA in Noteworthy Personnel of FCT Theatre Arts. She worked for four years in the Furman University Costume Shop on productions including Our Town, The Boys Next who contributed to My Fair Lady Production Door, Waiting For Godot and Comedy of Errors. She has lived in FCT Photographer……………………………………………………...Stephen Rummel Warrenton for 16 years. In addition to her “day job” as a Social Media Reputation Manager, she enjoys hiking, sewing, gardening and FCT Graphic Designer…………...…………………………………………..Rodrigo Pool spending time with her husband and three kids, who she is delighted to FCT Technical Director………………………………………………...Brandon Gibson have shared the My Fair Lady experience with. FCT Set & Properties Inventory Manager….……………………..Doug Barylski Mickalei “Micki” Lindquist of Broad Run — Assistant Costumer FCT Costumes Inventory Manager………………………..…………..Teena Stevic Micki can be found both on stage and backstage at FCT. She has graced the FCT stage as the wacky Mattie Sue in Fruitcakes and Celia/ FCT Executive Director of Operations………..……………………..Christie Clark Aliena in As You Like It. Behind the scenes, she was lead costume FCT Executive Director of Development………….………………Debra Smyers designer for Lion in Winter and has assisted with costumes for Fruitcakes, Steel Magnolias, and She Loves Me. When she isn’t Opening Night Reception………………..…….Laurie Bersack & Christie Clark volunteering for FCT, Micki can be found playing chauffer to her two Publicity & Box Office……………………………………………………….Christie Clark delightful children, co-leading a Junior Girl Scouts troop, reading, sewing her own projects, and, on very rare occasions, writing. “My Fair FCT Board Liaison……………………………………………………..Michael Mehaffey Lady is the biggest show I have worked on so far,” she says. “Our team made or found over 100 costumes!” Micki would like to say thanks to And the Board of Directors at FCT her husband Eric, who wrangles the children through sewing sessions and rehearsals; and to Amber, for being a patient and awesome FOR ALL THINGS, FCT! teammate, and for introducing her to the wonderful world of theater.

Doug Barylski of Warrenton — Set & Props Crew Doug is a creative handyman, retired engineer, and sometimes actor, having last appeared as the old shepherd Corin in FCT’s As You Like It. Doug and his wife Mildred of 34 years moved to Warrenton in 2016 after Doug retired. Break a leg, just don’t break any props! Jessica Amster of Warrenton — Music Technician is happy to be in the booth for the first time after many years on the stage. Her recent stage appearances include the ensembles of Jekyll & Hyde and You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, as well as lead roles in scenes from Romeo & Juliet and Blackboot’s Lost Loot. 4 13

THE CAST performed in. Her favorite roles include Molly in FCT’s production of Annie and Francis in Fruitcakes. Theatre plays a big part of Aubrey’s Eliza Doolittle..………………………………..… Emily Miller life and she hopes to do many more productions in the future. Aubrey has enjoyed being part of this classic story and hopes you enjoy the Understudy………………………………. Grace Lehmann show! Henry Higgins………………………………..…. Peter Marsh Madeline Hanover of Warrenton — Flower Market Child Colonel Pickering……………………………..... David Horne Madeline is 10 years old and loves theatre! This is Madeline’s fourth show at FCT, she was also in The Wizard Mrs. Eynsford-Hill...………………………….… Dori Weathers of Oz, Fruitcakes, and Madagascar Jr. She has also been in Mrs. Higgins………..……………...……………. Barbara Szady Charlotte’s Web, James and the Giant Peach, Elf, Jungle Book and most recently Alice The Musical, Jr.! Maddie also Freddy Eynsford-Hill………………………….... Cristian Bustillos loves running (loves to run 5Ks and would love to run the Marine Corp and NYC marathon some day!), drawing and roller blading and is super Alfred Doolittle……………………………..…… Mark Kaiser happy to be getting to “play” with her friends again at FCT! Mrs. Pearce………………………..……………. Hilary Pierce Charlotte Kiffney of Warrenton — Flower Market Child George, the Bartender………..…….…………. Greg Leggott Charlotte is 7 years old and a first grader at CM Bradley Harry…………………….………………………. James Hanover Elementary School. She loves to sing and dance so is delighted with the chance to take part in My Fair Lady with Jamie………………………..…………………… Timothy Burhouse her older brothers, Eli and Owen! This spring she performed in her first play as The March Hare in Alice, The Musical. Mrs. Hopkins………………………..…………... Erin Coulter Charlotte also enjoys school, playing with friends, and being a Cub Professor Zoltan Karparthy………………….... Timothy Burhouse Scout who just achieved Tiger Rank. Lord Boxington………………………….……… Bobb Jordan Eli Kiffney of Warrenton — Flower Market Child Eli is 10 years old and has lived in Warrenton all his life. He Lady Boxington……………….………………... Leigh Miller performed in his first play this spring as The White Rabbit in Charles, Mrs. Higgins Chauffer……………..… Stub Estey Alice, the Musical with Progressions Dance School and is thrilled for the opportunity to be on stage in My Fair Lady. Understudy…………………..……………… Shane Koehr The eldest son of two musical-loving parents, he has grown up singing and dancing to show tunes! Eli recently achieved Weeblo Policeman……………………………..………… Stub Estey Rank as a Cub Scout and also enjoys camping and playing video Understudy……………..…………………… Shane Koehr games with his brother, Owen and sister, Charlotte. Queen of Transylvania…………..…………….. Alyssa Amster Owen Kiffney of Warrenton — Flower Market Child Owen is just shy of nine years old and a life-long Warrentonian. He is in the third grade and this is his third Ensemble adventure in acting. He also enjoyed performing in Alyssa Amster, Timothy Burhouse, Erin Coulter, Christie Fruitcakes with Fauquier Community Theater as well as Dubansky, Stub Estey, Camden Gillespie, Jessica Grimmet, being The King of Hearts in Alice the Musical with James Hanover, Bevin Hester, Brighid Hughes, Bobb Jordan, Progressions Dance School. Owen is a Cub Scout who recently Shane Koehr, Grace Lehmann, Helen Messick, Leigh Miller, and achieved Bear Rank and also enjoys reading, playing Minecraft, and Dori Weathers playing with his older brother, Eli and his younger sister, Charlotte. MEET THE STAFF/CREW Flower Market Children Sonja Reingruber of Warrenton — Properties Mistress, Set Artistry Lead Aubrey Gibson, Madeline Hanover, Charlotte Kiffney, Elijah Sonja is having a blast working as prop master and lead scenic artist on Kiffney, and Owen Kiffney FCT's production of My Fair Lady. This is Sonja’s third time 12 5 THE STAFF & CREW Director Lucia Hanover MEET THE CAST cont. Producer Amanda Gibson Camden Gillespie of Warrenton — Ensemble Music Director Brianna Williamson Camden is a senior at Fauquier High School who will be joining the School of Theatre and Dance at James Madison Dialect Coach Ivy Elizabeth Cole University this fall. She is very grateful to be returning to Pianist Laurie Bersack FCT in this production of My Fair Lady. Some of her most recent shows include She Loves Me, The Glass Menagerie, Stage Manager Beth Plentovich Xanadu, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and Into the Woods. She will Stage Crew also be joining the cast of the out-of-D.C. premier of The Kids’ Table as Misha this summer with Much Ado About Theatre Co. She would like to Greg Leggott, Sonja Reingruber, & Amanda Van Wert thank her friend, Megan and most importantly, her mom for all of her Choreographers Christie Dubansky, Bevin Hester, Erin Coulter, love and support throughout the years as well as letting her embrace Jennifer Perrius, Lucia Hanover, & Amanda Gibson her passion for the performing arts. Asst to Dance Numbers Grace Damewood Jessica Grimmett of Haymarket — Ensemble Technical Director Brandon Gibson Jessica is new to FCT and couldn’t be more excited to participate in this showing of My Fair Lady. She has done a Light Design Brandon Gibson few shows, the most popular ones consisting of The Sound Design Howard Kelly Capricious Pearls, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, and Forbidden Music Technician Jessica Amster Broadway. She’s going to school to become a theatre teacher and Sound Technician Brandon Gibson hopes to encourage the youth to participate in theatre. Jessica would like to thank her family for their continuous support even from another Light Technician Maria Torres state, she truly believes that she wouldn’t be where she is without the Set Designers James Hanover & Brandon Gibson loving support of her family and friends. Set Construction Builders Greg Leggott & Peter Marsh Brighid Hughes of Warrenton — Ensemble Set Construction Crew Brighid is excited to be returning for her second show at FCT in My Fair Lady. Previous shows include Big Fish Mike Amster, Doug Barylski, Erin Coulter, Stub Estey, James, Lucia, & Patrick Hanover, (FCT), Newsies (Pickwick Players), and A Christmas Carol David Horne, Brighid Hughes, Jim & Eli Kiffney, Jack Lehmann, Micki Lindquist, Peter (Alliance Theatre). Outside of theatre Brighid can be found Marsh, Emily & Samuel Miller, Hilary Pierce, Darrell Robertson, & Dori Weathers in her basement tap dancing and herding cats. Set Artistry Lead Sonja Reingruber Shane Koehr of Koehr Manor, Warrenton — Understudy for Mrs. Set Artistry/Paint Crew Higgin’s Chauffer & Policeman, & Ensemble Kelp Armstrong, Doug Barylski, Catherine Chau, Alora & Nicole Richardson, Shane Koehr has performed in many productions for FCT. He is very excited for the opportunity be in his 15th play. He Cynthia Stamps, & Amanda Van Wert would like to thank his parents and father Searby for all the Costume Designer Amber Kiffney prayers and support. Asst. Costumer Mickalei Lindquist Aubrey Gibson of Bealeton — Flower Market Child Costume Accessories Robin Robertson Aubrey is 9 years old and loves the performing arts! When she isn’t on the stage, you can find her playing piano, Hair & Wig Designers Cynthia Stamps & Jessica Griffith choreographing dances, singing, and recording YouTube Make up Designers Lucia Hanover, Stephanie Mastri, & Cynthia Stamps style videos. Aubrey has performed with Fauquier Community Theatre, Allegro Community School of the Arts, Jewelry Designer Alyssa Amster Progressions Dance School, and Rappahannock Association for Arts Properties Mistress Sonja Reingruber and Community Theatre. My Fair Lady marks the 12th show she has Props Assistant Doug Barylski Lobby Designer Robin Robertson 6 11 Act One enjoys spending time with her husband, playing with her dog, and singing and dancing her way through life. When Scene 1: Outside Covent Garden — A cold March night not on stage, Christie is busy in the classroom teaching Why Can’t the English?...... Higgins young minds in first grade! Christie would love to thank all of her friends and family for their love and support. She sends Wouldn’t it Be Loverly………………………………….…Eliza & Ensemble all her love to her husband, Josh, for making it possible for her to follow her passion for theatre. She couldn’t do any of this without you! Scene 2: Tenement Section- Tottenham Court Road — Later that evening With a Little Bit of Luck…….…...Doolittle, Harry, Jamie, & Cockney Man Bevin Hester of Gainesville — Choreographer, Flower Girl #1, Opera Goer, Ascot Guest, Embassy Ball Guest, & Maid to Mrs. Higgins Scene 3: Higgins’ Study — The next day Bevin is a sophomore in the CFPA Program at Colgan High I’m an Ordinary Man………………………………………………….Higgins School. She is thrilled to be performing in her 4th show with FCT!! Some of her favorite roles include Dorothy in The Scene 4: Tenement Section- Tottenham Court Road — Mid-day several Wizard of Oz, Angeliqué in Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid, weeks later Shelby in Steel Magnolias, and Donna Sheridan in Mamma Reprise: With a Little Bit of Luck……………….…..Doolittle & Ensemble Mia! She is currently rehearsing for Selah Theatre’s production of Heathers in which she will be playing Veronica. Bev would like to thank Scene 5: Higgins’ Study — Later that afternoon her parents and friends for giving her endless support, her theatre Just You Wait……...……………………………………………..………Eliza teachers Lanny Warkentien and Kris Nelson for always guiding her, and her acting coach Isabella Lash for helping her with all her auditions. The Servants’ Chorus……….………………….…………………..Servants She hopes you have a “lover-ly” time at My Fair Lady! The Rain in Spain……………………..………..Higgins, Eliza, & Pickering Alyssa Amster of Warrenton — Queen of Transylvania & Ensemble I Could Have Danced All Night………………Eliza, Mrs. Pearce, & Maids Alyssa is thrilled to be in her first FCT production. Her favorite recent roles include Rizzo in Grease, Gander in Scene 6: Outside Ascot — A July afternoon Charlotte’s Web, and Peppermint Patty In You’re a Good Scene 7: Ascot — Immediately following Man, Charlie Brown. Alyssa recently won second place for Ascot Gavotte…………….………………………………………..Ensemble vocal performance in the Rappahannock Lions Club Band Music Contest. She wishes to thank Lucia for being such a great End of Gavotte………………...……………………….…………..Ensemble director and giving her an opportunity on this stage, and her voice teacher Maddi Hicks for her years of patient and expert instruction. Scene 8: Outside Higgins’ House- Wimpole Street — Later that day Leigh Miller of Warrenton — Angry Woman, Lady Boxington, & Ensemble On the Street Where You Live………………………….……………Freddy Leigh thanks her family for their support letting her pursue Scene 9: Higgins’ Study — Evening six weeks later her dream of community theatre. She is also profoundly Scene 10: Transylvanian Embassy Promenade — Outside the ballroom grateful for the director Lucia Hanover, and the amazing later that evening staff for this production. Leigh has a music background Scene 11: The Ballroom of the Embassy — Immediately following where she studied Music Performance at Old Dominion University, and was a member of The Old Dominion University Concert Choir. Leigh is actively involved in her charity organization Redwood ~ 15 Minute Intermission ~ Gives Back. Helen Messick of Midland — Ensemble with Concessions Helen is a sophomore at Liberty High School. She has been a part of Fauquier community Theatre since the age of Act Two eight, and has also participated in other theater organizations around the county. Some of her favorite past Scene 1: Higgins’ Study — 3:00 the following morning roles include Belle in Taylor Middle School’s Beauty and the You Did It……………………Higgins, Pickering, Mrs. Pearce, & Servants Beast, and Ousier in Liberty High School’s Steel Magnolias. When she is not on the stage, Helen can be found working in her family’s Reprise: Just You Wait……………………………..……………..…….Eliza business, Messick’s Farm Market. Enjoy the show! 10 7 MEET THE CAST cont. Scene 2: Outside Higgins’ House- Wimpole Street — Immediately following Reprise: On the Street Where You Live…………………….………Freddy both at the same time was a challenging experience! Shout out to Nancy for the support during 4 months of rehearsals. Show Me………………………………………………………Eliza & Freddy Dori Weathers of Warrenton — Mrs. Eynsford-Hill & Ensemble Dori is a pediatric nurse by day, and an amateur actor, Scene 3: Flower Market in Covent Garden — 5:00 in the morning dancer and singer by night. She is thrilled to be in the FCT The Flower Market…………...………………..Eliza & Cockney Ensemble production of My Fair Lady and thoroughly enjoys sharing time with both familiar and new friends. Dori has been in Get Me to the Church On Time…….Doolittle, Harry, Jamie, & Ensemble several past FCT shows and has always had a wonderful experience; she truly cannot pick a favorite! Some of her past shows Scene 4: Upstairs Hall of Higgins’ House — 11:00 the following morning include The Secret Garden, Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh and A Hymn to Him…………………………………………………….….Higgins Damn Yankees; each of these are special for different reasons and she is grateful to have been in each of those awesome shows! Dori would Scene 5: The Garden of Mrs. Higgins’ House — Later that morning like to express her gratitude to the production team for giving her the chance to be in this show and her fellow actors for their caring support Without You…………………………………………………..Higgins & Eliza and assistance. She also wants to thank, with all her heart, her dear amazing friends for always being there for her and her incredible loving Scene 6: Outside of Higgins’ House- Wimpole Street — Dusk that family for, well, loving her and for traveling near and far to see every afternoon single show in which she has performed. I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face…………………….…………Higgins Grace Lehmann of Culpeper — Eliza Doolittle Understudy & Ensemble Scene 7: Higgins’ Study — Immediately following Grace is so incredibly excited to step on the stage in her first FCT adult production! Her past experiences include being able to work as a stagehand with FCT's incredible cast and crew of Big Fish last spring and her role of Bird Woman in MEET THE CAST Windmere's Mary Poppins Junior in the summer of 2018. Emily Miller of Fairfax — Eliza Doolittle Her interests include seeing as many plays and musicals as possible, Swing dancing with her friends, and singing more than a normal person Emily is elated to be a part of this incredibly talented should. Gracie is filled to the brim with gratitude to give her past (and cast and crew. She was previously seen on the FCT present) cast members and her fantastic family for supporting her in her stage as Jenny Hill in Big Fish. Outside of the theater, acting endeavor. she loves arranging and recording music, traveling, and working as a dermatology PA. Emily would like to Greg Leggott of Marshall — George, Ensemble, & Set Master Builder thank her ever-supportive family (especially her dad), In his four years with FCT, Greg has taken on many her coworkers, and her friends for always believing in challenging rolls. Beginning with his role as Cheswick in her. This performance is dedicated to her late mother, Fonda Bell One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, he later appeared in The Miller. 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Peter Marsh of Fairfax — Henry Higgins Bee as Carl Grubenierre/Jesus, Fruitcakes as Mack Morgan, Lion in Winter as Richard, and Shakespeare’s As You Like My Fair Lady is Peter's third show with FCT following It as Oliver. In 2017, Greg received a LOFTY for his portrayal of Juror roles in Secret Garden (Capt. Lennox) and Big Fish #3 in 12 Angry Men. He would like to thank the director for giving him (Amos Calloway). Peter's family is likely confused the opportunity to be a part of this production; the cast, for being such a watching him play the role of a man as sweet and kind pleasure to work with; the crew, most importantly, he would like to thank as Henry Higgins because he is usually much grumpier his wife Carrie, his family, friends, and the audience, without whom in real life-- even though he loves them soooo very there would be no show. much. Sending love also to my partners in musical crime, Drew and the wonderful Emily Miller (who has a little part in this Christie Dubansky of Remington — Vendor,Maid, Ensemble, Choreographer show, I hear), and to my Community Theatre Actors group therapy Christie is happy to be back on stage with FCT. This is her second team -- you know who you are, you draggle-tailed guttersnipes! show with FCT, following her debut in the fantastic She Loves Me. She 8 9 say the most challenging to date would have to be when I was asked to MEET THE CAST walk in stilts while wearing a skeleton mask, and carrying large fake David Horne of Markham — Colonel Pickering cartoonish hands as Fruma Sara in Fiddler on the Roof. But I seriously loved every minute of it!” Barbara teaches voice through Ivy Elizabeth David returns to the stage after a 50 year hiatus. My Fair Studios, and when not on stage, enjoys spending time with her Lady is his debut at FCT. One of his last performances wonderful family, reading, and fulfilling the role of Domestic Goddess! before business travel forced his retirement from the stage Barbara has a BA in Music from San Jose State University in California, was Freddy in MFL. The British born, American by choice and has been performing in one form or another since she was a child and Southern by nature (proud of all three) is looking forward to a possible new found career in the future. David and his wife Bobb Jordan of Amissville — Angry Man, Lord Boxington, & Cockney Donna enjoy traveling, reading and David is a competitive swimmer Bobb is in his second show working with Lucia. My Fair being a member of the Masters team in Warrenton at the WARF. Lady is one of his favorite and he is glad to be part of the Mark Kaiser of Warrenton — Alfred Doolittle cast. This is his tenth show at FCT. Mark is so pleased to have broken free from the forces of inertia, and made good on his threat/promise to get back on Timothy Burhouse of Bristow — Jamie, Professor Karparthy, & Ensemble stage. After dabbling in theater in churches as both a child and an adult, and being in the pit orchestra throughout high Timothy is a 15 year old sophomore at Colgan High school, this is Mark's first production with FCT, or any other School’s Center for Fine and Peforming Arts. He community theater. Alfie Doolittle is a wonderful role for this debut, and concentrates in vocal music and has been selected to sing is solely responsible for the hopeful return of Mark to the stage in the in national, regional, and state honors choirs. After future. performing in numerous productions with Pied Piper Theater, Fauquier Community Theater, Upper Room Theater and Cristian Bustillos of Gainesville — Freddy Prince William Little Theater, he is excited to be a part of My Fair Lady Cristian is excited to be returning to FCT in this production ensemble! He would like to thank his parents for driving him all over the of My Fair Lady. Regional credits: Workhouse Arts: Rocky place! Horror Show (Sexy Phantom), Rock of Ages James Hanover of Warrenton — Harry, Cockney, Servant, & Ensemble BroadwayWorld.com Best Musical Small Professional Theatre (Ja’Keith/Ensemble) Community credits: RCP: James has performed in many theatre productions as a AIDA watch award nominated Best Show 2018 (Ensemble) PWLT: young man, (Sound of Music, Twain by the Tale, Henry V, Oklahoma! (Ali Hakim). FCT: Secret Garden (Major Shelley) She Loves Fiddler on the Roof, The Inspector General and others), me (Kodaly). He would like to thank Ron, his extremely supportive recently in RAAC's production of Charlotte's Web friends and family and the amazing cast and crew of My Fair Lady and (Templeton), and is very excited to be in his first FCT FCT! production. Hilary Pierce of Warrenton — Mrs. Pearce Erin Coulter of The Plains — Mrs. Hopkins & Ensemble Hilary is delighted to take the stage as Mrs. Pearce, a Erin has been involved in 100+ productions in LA, NYC, PA character bearing NO resemblance what-so-ever to her real and now VA , spanning almost three decades as a director, life role of managing a busy household and attempting to actor, teacher and producer. Some of her favorites include: rein in the sometimes obtuse man in her life. When not Kiss Me, Kate (Lilli/Kate), The Fantastiks (Luisa/Mute), The gallivanting on the FCT stage (Honk! and Big Fish among Last Five Years (director), and Big Love (director). Erin has her ten shows), she keeps busy home schooling her numerous kids, her BFA in Theatre from Carnegie Mellon and is the current Head of singing with Gainesville Community Choir, and volunteering in far more Theater at the Hill School in Middleburg, VA. Thanks to my genetic and areas than any sane person should. Hill family for their love and support! Barbara Savage Szady of Bristow — Mrs. Higgins Stub Estey of Haymarket — Ensemble Barbara has become a familiar face here at FCT, in fact, this Stub kept his bluegrass band on hold to make time for is her eighth show with us! You have seen her as Mrs. Reed Grampa’s debut in MFL, and is loving this talented cast and in Jane Eyre, The Bird Woman in Mary Poppins, Lowbutt in their acceptance of an old rookie. It’s been a long time Honk!, and Aunt March in Little Women. When asked which since Stub was on stage in a play (can you say “High was her most challenging role with FCT, Barbara had this to School”?). Many years of singing experience and a passion say, “Although I like to think there is a challenge in every role, I must for dancing seemed like good preparation for MFL, but learning to do