Charlie-Brown-Christmas-PROGRAM
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Welcome! Everybody’s Theater Company’s mission is to entertain, educate and enrich through the arts. Retired Upper Dublin High School theater teacher and director Debbie Thompson and tech-savvy administrator David Toll formed Everybody’s Theater Company in 2014. They wanted to bring community theater back to the audiences of Upper Dublin and the surrounding areas. Everybody’s Theater Company provides opportunities for people of all ages, experience, and ability to create together. Steering Committee: Debbie Thompson, David Toll, Janine Moyer Buesgen, Michelle Grow Sirota, Greg Raysor, Christine Fry, Sarah Leakey, Susan Broom SELECTED PAST PRODUCTIONS Young Frankenstein—July 2017 Shorts and Sandwiches: An Evening of One-Acts – May 2017 Miscast: A Twisted Cabaret – February 2017 Our Gift to You: A Holiday Musical Revue – December 2016 Happy Days: A New Musical – July 2016 Murder at the Rehearsal Dinner – May 2016 Kids’ Cabaret Musical Theater Workshop – April 2016 Cabaret Showcase: An Evening of Broadway Songs – February 2016 The Happy Elf – December 2015 The Addams Family – August 2015 www.EverybodysTheaterCompany.org Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/EverybodysTheaterCompany ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We thank the following, without whom this show could not have happened: Derek Dureka, Tammy Echevarria, and the Upper Dublin Parks and Recrea- tion Department, The Custodial Staffs of Sandy Run Middle School and Upper Dublin High School, Sue Lohoefer and Candice Meder of Upper Dublin School District Facilities Management, … and finally all of our volunteers and parents who have supported this show and shared their time, energy, and kindness. EVERYBODY’S THEATER COMPANY & UPPER DUBLIN PARKS & RECREATION PRESENT Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson Stage Adaptation by Eric Schaeffer By Special Arrangement with Arthur Whitelaw and Ruby Persson A Charlie Brown Christmas is presented by special arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK MUSIC LIBRARY, INC. 560 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022 Copyright 2012 Peanuts Worldwide LLC “Christmastime Is Here,” “Skating,” “Christmas is Coming,” “Linus and Lucy,” and arrangements of “O Tannenbaum,” “What Child Is This,” “Hark the Herald Angels Sing,” and “Für Elise” based on original Vince Guaraldi arrangements © 1965, 1966, 2013 Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited. Production Staff DIRECTORS - Debbie Thompson and MeLinda Tatum Kaiser TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/ PRODUCER - David Toll MUSICAL DIRECTOR - Charlie de Mets CHOREOGRAPHER - Michelle Grow Sirota STAGE MANAGER - Janine Moyer Buesgen ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS - Sarah Leakey and Jillian Sajda COSTUME DESIGN - Angela Hirschak Bleemer and Susan Broom PROPERTIES - Christine Fry and Mary Newpher LIGHTING DESIGN - Abby Toll SET DESIGN - David Toll and Greg Raysor SOUND DESIGN - Ben Sirota PHOTOGRAPHY - Mark Sirota POSTER DESIGN - MeLinda Tatum Kaiser PUBLICITY - Janine Moyer Buesgen, Dan Toll, David Toll, Debbie Thompson FRONT OF HOUSE - Sue Ann Eckell and Becky Toll The Band CONDUCTOR/KEYBOARDS - Charlie de Mets DRUMS - Jeff Wiener Crew RUNNING CREW - Jon Thompson, Greg Raysor, David Toll SET CONSTRUCTION, PAINTING, AND RIGGING - Jon Thompson, Greg Raysor, David Toll VIDEO DESIGN - David Toll COSTUME CREW - Donna Murphy and Trish Confer MAKE-UP AND WIGS - Angela Bleemer Cast CHARLIE BROWN - Aaron Domsky LINUS - Christian Foster SCHROEDER - Charlie Rudalavage PIG PEN - Nicholas Schaffer LUCY - Haley Bezar SALLY - Leah Sirota PEPPERMINT PATTY - Stella Hanscom VIOLET - Mack Confer FRIEDA - Raven Steiner SNOOPY - Marlowe Gardner The Ensemble PEGGY SUE - Faith DeCarlo CHARLOTTE - Charlize Gardner TRUFFLES- Madison Goldberg MARCIE - Emmanuelle Kramer PEGGY JEAN - Gianna Mars FRANKLIN - James Murphy THE GIRL SCOUT - Lizzy O’Connell SHERMY - Luke Platt LITTLE PIGTAILED GIRL - Emelyn Rudalavage RERUN - Sam Webb Flock of Woodstocks Aria Beauchamp Maura Hayden Petra Kolar Abby Sorensen Abby Stein Shaela Touey Katie Wildgust Scenes and Musical Numbers Scene 1 The Skating Rink “Christmas Time is Here” – Company Scene 2 The Neighborhood Scene 3 The Doctor Is In Scene 4 Christmas Is Coming Scene 5 Rehearsal “Snoopy’s Christmas” Interlude— Snoopy, Flock of Woodstocks Scene 6 Finding a Tree Scene 7 Christmas Music Scene 9 Finding Christmas Curtain Call and Sing-Along Coming Soon Auditions Monday, January 19th and Wednesday, January 21st at the Sandy Run Middle School Music Room. Please come prepared with the song/monologue/scene you’d like to perform. Local singers and actors are encouraged to participate. Please contact Debbie Thompson with any ques- tions: [email protected] Rehearsals are on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1/19 through 2/8. Performances are Fri- day, February 10 and Saturday, February 11. Performances: Friday, 2/10 and Saturday, 2/11 at 7:30 p.m. in the UDT Building Local playwrights, writers and composers are encouraged to submit material. New works can include 10-minute plays, monologues, screenplays, musical compositions, poetry, etc. Re- hearsal space will be available to participants. Submit pieces to Debbie Thompson at [email protected] by Wednesday, February 28th. A tech rehearsal is scheduled for Friday, May 11th in the evening. Happening now…and coming soon Summer Camp Registration begins 2/26/18! etc membership September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018 etc Broadway Love & Stories – Friday, February 9 & Saturday, February 10 etc New Works – Friday, May 11 & Saturday, May 12 etc Summer Stock – Sweeney Todd – Thursday, July 19 & Friday, July 20 Register for Adult, Youth, and Pre-School Fitness & Enrichment programs now School’s Out programs available: January 15 (Kidz Art & Babysitter’s Training), February 19 (Science Explorers & Babysitter’s Training), March 12 (Pottery Design), March 26-28 (Soccer & Kidz Art) Tickets, Trips, etc... Discount tickets to attractions will be temporarily unavailable after 12/30/17 and will not return until mid-May. Many of these tickets are valid well into 2018 or do not expire at all so plan ahead for long weekends, days off from school and Spring Break. Ski tickets are here! Tickets make great gifts! Movie Tavern & Regal movie tickets available year-round Philadelphia Flower Show March 3-11 UDP&R will be heading WEST…Great Trains and Grand Canyon Tour is scheduled for October 14-20! A non-refundable deposit will hold your seat, balances will be due by 8/1/18. Seats are limited, do not delay, and register today! 2018 Special Events UD Mini-Masters - Friday, January 19 Craft Fair - Saturday, March 3 Monte Carlo Night - Saturday, March 10 Mornings in Mondaug - the third Saturday April through October Storybook Eggstravaganza - Friday March 23 Comical Kids Concert - Tuesday, April 24 En Blanc Evening - Saturday, April 28 UD Triathlon – Sunday, May 20 (Registration is open now) Movie at Mondauk - Friday, June 1 Spring Flea Market - Saturday, June 2 Upper Dublin Sports Swap drop off Friday & Saturday, June 1 & 2, pick up June 2 Robbins Park Family Camp Out - Saturday/Sunday, June 23/24 Fort Washington Rush Hour Run - Wednesday April 18 Did you know??? …that many of our special events help to send under-resourced UD children to a UD summer camp? Did you know you can too? Just call or email to find out how! UDP&R Winter Leisure Guide is available online! For updates and current information check out www.upperdublinrec.net phone (215) 643-1600 x3443 email [email protected] .