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NETworks Presentations PRESENTS

BOOK MUSIC & LYRICS Jessie Nelson Based upon the motion picture written by Starring Bailey McCall Kennedy Salters Gabriella Marzetta David Socolar Brian Lundy Clayton Howe Jake Mills Michael. R. Douglass Adriana Alejandro Julia Bain Ryan Ballard Meagan Chieppor Jerica Exum Stephanie Feeback M. Justise Hayward Kelly Krauter Olivia London Trey McCoy Shawn W. Smith Curtis Thomas Ryan Washington

SET DESIGN COSTUME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN SOUND DESIGN Scott Pask Suttirat Anne Larlarb Ken Billington Jonathan Deans

WIG & MAKE UP DESIGN ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER MUSIC COORDINATOR MUSIC DIRECTOR Richard Mawbey Kevin Zak John Mezzio Alyssa Kay Thompson

PRESS AND MARKETING TOUR BOOKING AGENCY CASTING BY Anita Dloniak & Associates, Inc The Booking Group Stewart/Whitley Meredith Blair

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER MANAGER GENERAL MANAGER NETworks Presentations Mary Dennis Hannah Abair Gentry & Associates Jason Juenker Elisabeth Bayer

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TOUR MUSIC SUPERVISOR Alex Sumner-Hughes Trinity Wheeler Ryan Cantwell

ORCHESTRATIONS Sara Bareilles & The Band ORIGINAL MUSIC SUPERVISION & ARRANGEMENTS Nadia DiGiallonardo TOUR DIRECTION RECREATED BY TOUR CHOREOGRAPHY RECREATED BY Susanna Wolk Abbey O’Brien

ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHER Lorin Latarro ORIGINAL DIRECTOR Diane Paulus

Original motion picture produced by Michael Roiff / Night & Day Pictures World premiere produced by the American Repertory Theater at , August 2, 2015 Diane Paulus, Artistic Director and Diane Borger, Producer. Originally produced by Barry and Fran Weissler, Norton and Elayne Herrick, David I. Berley, Independent Presenters Network, A.C. Orange International, Peter May, Michael Roiff, Ken Schur, Marisa Sechrest, Jam Theatricals, 42nd.club/Square 1 Theatrics, Benjamin Simpson & Joseph Longthorne/Shira Friedman, and The American Repertory Theater

BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE 13 CAST (in order of appearance) Jenna...... BAILEY McCALL Cal...... JAKE MILLS Dawn...... GABRIELLA MARZETTA Becky...... KENNEDY SALTERS Joe...... MICHAEL R. DOUGLASS Earl...... CLAYTON HOWE Mother...... STEPHANIE FEEBACK Father...... RYAN BALLARD Nurse Norma...... JERICA EXUM Dr. Pomatter...... DAVID SOCOLAR Ogie...... BRIAN LUNDY Francine...... KELLY KRAUTER Lulu...... ADRIANA ALEJANDRO Ensemble...... RYAN BALLARD, JERICA EXUM, STEPHANIE FEEBACK OLIVIA LONDON, KELLY KRAUTER, TREY McCOY, RYAN WASHINGTON

SWINGS JULIA BAIN, MEAGAN CHIEPPOR, M. JUSTISE HAYWARD, SHAWN W. SMITH, CURTIS THOMAS

DANCE CAPTAIN M. JUSTISE HAYWARD

ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN MEAGAN CHIEPPOR

FIGHT CAPTAIN SHAWN W. SMITH

UNDERSTUDIES For Jenna— JULIA BAIN, KELLY KRAUTER; for Becky—JERICA EXUM, OLIVIA LONDON; for Dawn— JULIA BAIN, MEAGAN CHIEPPOR, STEPHANIE FEEBACK; for Dr. Pomatter—RYAN BALLARD, SHAWN W. SMITH; for Earl—RYAN BALLARD, SHAWN W. SMITH; for Joe—RYAN WASHINGTON; for Ogie—M. JUSTISE HAYWARD, TREY McCOY; for Cal— TREY McCOY, RYAN WASHINGTON

The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited. Please turn off all electronic devices such as cellular phones, beepers and watches prior to the beginning of the performance.

14 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT ONE “What’s Inside”...... Jenna and Company “Opening Up”...... Jenna, Becky, Dawn, Cal and Company “The Negative”...... Jenna, Becky, Dawn “What Baking Can Do”...... Jenna “Club Knocked Up”...... Women “When He Sees Me”...... Dawn and Company “It Only Takes a Taste”...... Dr. Pomatter and Jenna “You Will Still Be Mine”...... Earl and Jenna “A Soft Place to Land”...... Jenna, Becky, Dawn “Never Ever Getting Rid of Me”...... Ogie and Company “Bad Idea”...... Jenna, Dr. Pomatter, Company

ACT TWO

“I Didn’t Plan It”...... Becky “Bad Idea” (Reprise)...... Company “You Matter to Me”...... Dr. Pomatter and Jenna “I Love You Like a Table”...... Ogie, Dawn, Company “Take It From an Old Man”...... Joe and Company “She Used to Be Mine”...... Jenna “Everything Changes”...... Jenna and Company “Opening Up” (Finale)...... Company

MUSICIANS Conductor/Piano—ALYSSA KAY THOMPSON Associate Conductor/Keyboard—DANIEL GITTLER Drums—NOAH HADLAND; Bass—CATHERINE MICHETTI; Cello/Guitar—CAITLIN THOMAS; Guitar—JASON GRAY

Music Coordinator—JOHN MEZZIO

Music Copyist—EMILY GRISHMAN

WAITRESS WILL BE PERFORMED WITH ONE 20-MINUTE INTERMISSION.

This musical is dedicated with love and gratitude to the memory of Adrienne Shelly. Adrienneshellyfoundation.org

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BAILEY KENNEDY GABRIELLA DAVID McCALL SALTERS MARZETTA SOCOLAR

BRIAN CLAYTON JAKE MICHAEL R. LUNDY HOWE MILLS DOUGLASS

ADRIANA JULIA RYAN MEAGAN ALEJANDRO BAIN BALLARD CHIEPPOR

JERICA STEPHANIE M. JUSTISE KELLY OLIVIA EXUM FEEBACK HAYWARD KRAUTER LONDON

TREY SHAWN W. CURTIS RYAN McCOY SMITH THOMAS WASHINGTON

16 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST BAILEY McCALL ( Jenna). National Tour: be a part of such a beautiful show & cannot thank (Sally Bowles). Off-Broadway: The Big Bang Theory: NETWorks, Stewart/Whitley, and the entire Musical Parody (Penny). Regional: (Sandy), production team for this opportunity enough. Finally, Million Dollar Quartet (Dyanne), The Robber Bridegroom thank you to all my family & friends for helping me (Rosamund). BA, The University of Tennessee; CAP21 reach such great heights. @mrjakemills grad. Endless love and gratitude to God, Mom & Dad, ( Joe) has produced, Whit, Lauren, and the rest of my tribe. Special thanks MICHAEL R. DOUGLASS directed, choreographed, written and/or acted in well to Stewart/Whitley, Sara B., and the entire Waitress over 150 theater and video/film productions. NY team for turning this dream into a reality. For any Theater: Love’s Labours Lost (NYSF), many others. Tour/ woman who has ever been made to feel less than Regional: Anything Goes (NETworks), many others. TV/ you are; you matter. @imbaileymccall baileymccall.com Film: True Crime (ID), Running with Sharks, etc. Love to KENNEDY SALTERS (Becky) Atlanta based Ashley, Sabrina, Abby, and Lynne. actress, is a product of the Gainesville Theatre (Lulu) is a talented, Alliance. Recently you could’ve seen her in Cortland ADRIANA ALEJANDRO energetic, and amiable 5 year old. She started in the Repertory’s Legally Blonde (Paulette) and Mamma Mia! modeling and acting industry when she was 3 ½ yrs. (Rosie). Salters’ elated to climb aboard and make her Since then she has appeared in 3 TV commercials, National Tour Debut in Waitress! on a Play-Doh package, and in multiple print/catalog/ GABRIELLA MARZETTA (Dawn). Off-Broadway: digital projects. She is very excited and grateful Contact High (Jean Simon, Ars Nova), Frankenstein for her Broadway debut in Waitress! When she is (Elizabeth Lavenza), Pinkalicious (Pinkalicious). not modeling & acting she also enjoys gymnastics, Regional: (Jeanie, Pentangle Arts). Endless thanks swimming, riding her bike, playing with her toys and to Duncan Stewart, Stewart/Whitley & the Waitress older brother Colby (when they’re getting along ;)), team. CAP21/ Academy for the Arts grad! watching YouTube videos, and spending time with Love to Mom, Dad, Gramma and Jack! Dreamers: family, friends, and her 6 lb dog Sophia. I see you, don’t give up. This is for you, Adrienne Shelly. (Swing, u/s Jenna, u/s Dawn). National @gabriellamozzarella / gabriellamarzetta.com JULIA BAIN Tour Debut! Recent regional credits include: All Shook DAVID SOCOLAR (Dr. Pomatter). Regional: The Full Up, The Marvelous Wonderettes, Godspell (New London Monty (Capital Rep.), Anne of Green Gables: A New Barn Playhouse), (Patchogue Theatre). Folk Rock Musical (Finger Lakes MTF), Amazing Grace BFA, Ithaca College. Endless thanks: family, friends, dogs, (D.C.). Many thanks to the All-Star gang over at BLOC, Stewart/Whitley, and the Waitress team. @juliabain11 and of course to Mom and Dad for all the belief! (Ensemble, u/s Dr. Pomatter, @davidsocolar RYAN BALLARD u/s Earl ) is elated to be making his tour debut BRIAN LUNDY (Ogie). National Tour debut! with Waitress! Regional: Bucks County Playhouse, Regional credits: Merrily We Roll Along (Charley), 5th Floor Theatre, Red Mountain, Peregrine (Man in Chair), 42nd Theatre. Proud Ithaca College grad! Other training: Street (Bert), I Hate Hamlet (Gary), A Chorus The Performing Arts Project, One Year Lease. Line (Frank/Bobby u/s). Marymount Manhattan For real dough, love to Jack, Mom, Dad and Maddie. College, 2018. Love to Mom, Dad, and Katt. Thank you teachers, friends and iced coffee. @brianplundy brian-lundy.com IG: @ryanevanballard CLAYTON HOWE (Earl) is grateful to be a MEAGAN CHIEPPOR (Swing, u/s Dawn, Assistant part of the Waitress Tour! Regional: Dance Captain). National Tour Debut! Regional (Don, Hangar Theatre), (Zoser, Axelrod PAC), Favorites: Significant Other (Kiki), All My Sons (Ann), Cabaret (Max, Gateway Playhouse), From Here to Rock of Ages, Rocky Horror for Theatre Raleigh (thank Eternity (Ensemble, Ogunquit Playhouse). Disney you!), Les Misérables for North Carolina Theatre. Cruise Line. BFA SUNY Fredonia. Clay would Thanks to her Village, Moonlight Stage Company, like to thank his family for their love and support. the 919 + 717, and Abbey O’Brien. More fun at Listen to Clay’s Podcast: Entertainment(x) where @ItsJustChieppor. <3 he gets to the soul and drive of top performers (Ensemble, Nurse Norma, u/s Becky). in the entertainment industry on iTunes! JERICA EXUM National Tour Debut! Regional: (Paramount IG: @inclaynation Matthew 7:7-8. Theatre), Godspell (Ivoryton Playhouse), Women of JAKE MILLS (Cal). Tours: The Sound of Music, . Soul (Black Ensemble Theater), Sister Act (Circa ’21 Regional: , Grand Hotel, Holiday Inn, , Dinner Playhouse). International: Festival of the Lion Jekyll & Hyde, 1776, The Drowsy Chaperone, Joseph… King (Hong Kong Disneyland), Vegas! The Show, Paradis Dreamcoat, Spamalot, . I’m so excited to (Norwegian Cruise Line). IG @jchenise

BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE 17 WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST STEPHANIE FEEBACK (Ensemble, u/s Dawn). and the children’s book Labracadabra. She co-wrote National tour debut! Regional: North American the musical Alice by Heart with and Premiere of From Here to Eternity at Ogunquit , worked with Mabou Mines and was Playhouse, Music City at Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Artistic Director of the Sundance Writers Lab. Jessie Mamma Mia! at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. Proud is honoring Adrienne Shelly’s legacy by bringing her Oklahoma City University grad! Thanks to the entire beautiful work to the stage. Waitress team, Hudson Artists Agency, and Mom & (Music & Lyrics) is a sixtime Dad. @stephaniefeebs SARA BAREILLES Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and a M. JUSTISE HAYWARD (Swing, u/s Ogie, Dance Times best-selling author. Since her 2007 debut, Little Captain). Originally from Miami, FL is proud to be Voice, she has released five studio albums, including joining the touring cast of Waitress. He began training her most recent, What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress. at New World School of the Arts and received a Waitress marks her Broadway debut. She is over the BFA from Syracuse University. While living in New moon about it. sarabmusic.com. York City he worked as the assistant choreographer (Director) is the Terrie and to Lorin Lotarro for the Shakespeare in the Park DIANE PAULUS Bradley Bloom Artistic Director of the American production of Twelfth Night. Lorin Lotarro is the Repertory Theater at Harvard University where original choreographer of the Broadway production Waitress premiered in 2015. Broadway: , of Waitress. (, Best Revival and Best Director), KELLY KRAUTER (Ensemble, u/s Jenna) is thrilled Finding Neverland, The Gershwins’ (Tony to be making her national tour debut with Waitress. Award, Best Revival; NAACP Award, Best Direction), Off-Bway: Pop Punk High (LPR), Single Rider (Players HAIR (Tony Award, Best Revival). Other recent credits: Theatre). Regional: Disney Cruise Line, Chicago Gloria: A Life (Daryl Roth Theatre, A.R.T.), In the Body of Shakes, Actors Theatre of Indiana, Timber Lake the World (MTC), Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna. Selected Playhouse. BFA Musical Theatre from CCPA. Thanks for the 2014 Time 100, Time magazine’s annual list of to the Krauter clan, Ben, and the Jags. @kellykrauter the 100 most influential people in the world. OLIVIA LONDON (Ensemble, u/s Nurse Norma, LORIN LATARRO (Choreographer). Credits: u/s Becky) is thrilled to join the touring company Broadway’s Waiting for Godot with Sirs Patrick of Waitress. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Olivia Stewart and Ian McKellen, Dangereuses Liaisons, is graduate from UCLA’s Ray Bolger’s MT program Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 21 Chump Street, Encore’s (c/o 2017). She recently finished a run of The Cake Assassins, The Curious Incident of the Dog…(Assoc.), (Macy) at Cape Fear Regional Theater. Thanks The Public’s Twelfth Night, Queen of the Night, American family, friends, and TPG for the endless support! Idiot (Assoc.). Performer in 14 Broadway shows, olivialondonactor.com Instagram: @loveelivvy Twyla Tharp, Momix. Bucks County Playhouse Artistic Associate and Juilliard graduate. LorinLatarro.com SHAWN W. SMITH (Swing, Fight Captain, u/s Dr. Pomatter, u/s Earl) is ecstatic to be joining the ADRIENNE SHELLY (Film). We celebrate pie shop. Hear his original album “That’s What Adrienne Shelly as the writer of the 2007 film You Get for Doing the Wrong Thing” now on Waitress. An actor (Trust) and director (Waitress, iTunes and Spotify. See more at shawnwsmith.com. I’ll Take You There, Sudden Manhattan) for almost 20 @shawnwsmith 1 Peter 4:8 years, she conceived the film while pregnant with her daughter Sophie (Lulu in the film), for whom (Swing). A New Orleans native, CURTIS THOMAS she wrote it as a “love letter” in just two weeks. Curtis is over the moon to be making his national tour Adrienne’s legacy includes The Adrienne Shelly debut with Waitress. Previous performance experience Foundation, created after she died in 2006 to support includes work with New Dialect and TU Dance as well women filmmakers. It’s awarded 65+ production as many hours spent with his ukulele named Claude. grants to talented women all over the world. Please Sending big love to Angela, Ash, and Abbey. visit adrienneshellyfoundation.org to honor Adrienne’s RYAN WASHINGTON (Ensemble, u/s Cal, u/s memory and support ASF’s critical artistic mission. Joe) is ecstatic to be joining the Waitress Tour! He has (Tour Director). Broadway: worked with Shakespeare in the Park’s productions of SUSANNA WOLK Waitress, Choir Boy, Finding Neverland, Lobby Hero, Twelfth Night and As You Like It. He is grateful to Christ, Significant Other. Directing: Leaving Eden (NYMF, family and friends for this journey. Best Musical), Sex Object (PIT), Dixon Place, JESSIE NELSON (Book) waitressed for 10 years 54 Below, NY Fringe, Access, Flea, Williamstown, before writing, directing and producing Corrina, Corrina Club Oberon, etc. B.A., Harvard. Love to Mom, and I Am Sam. She directed “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Dad, Diane, Nancy, and my sisters Madeline & Kyra. Her writing credits include Stepmom, The Story of Us @susannawolk; susanna-wolk.com. If you or someone

18 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST you know is experiencing domestic abuse, call 911 Critics Circle, Lortel, BroadwayWorld, Bessie, Hewes or the National Domestic Violence Hotline at and Garland awards. BArch & Honorary Doctorate 1(800) 799-SAFE(7233) or visit thehotline.org. from the University of Arizona, MFA Yale School of Drama. ABBEY O’BRIEN (Tour Choreographer). Choreography: “Letterman,” Rock of Ages and SUTTIRAT ANNE LARLARB (Costume Design). (Theatre Raleigh), American Idiot (TUTS), Screen: American Gods, Steve Jobs, The Walk, London Spamalot (Lyric). Broadway: Spamalot, Pal Joey, Rockette’s, 2012 Olympic opening ceremony (Emmy), Slumdog NBC’s “Smash.” Associate director/choreographer: Millionaire (CDG Award), 127 Hours (Production Odyssey (Public Theater), Elf (Paper Mill), Design/ADG nom.), The Extra Man, Cinema Verite (Lincoln Center). (Emmy nom.), The American. Theater: Of Mice and Men, Finding Neverland, Hold On to Me Darling, Dying for It, (Associate Choreographer) is thrilled KEVIN ZAK The Killer, Frankenstein, Selma ’65. to continue with the Waitress family after dance captaining the first national tour. He also directed/ KEN BILLINGTON (Lighting Designer). 100 choreographed the tour of Pete The Cat for Broadway shows include such milestones as Sweeney Theatreworks USA and co-wrote the book for Bloody Todd and Chicago. Current tours: Chicago (worldwide), Bloody Jessica Fletcher. As a performer, he has been Dirty Dancing, White Christmas. Awards: Tony, NY nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award and is featured Drama Desk, Outer Critics, Ace and the Lumen for on three original cast albums. Endless thanks to Abbey his architectural lighting for New York’s Tavern on the and Lorin for this opportunity. @kevinjzak Green. He is a member of the Theatre Hall of Fame. NADIA DiGIALLONARDO (Original Music JONATHAN DEANS (Sound Design) has designed Supervision & Arrangements) worked with Diane Paulus sound systems around the world, picking up a on the Broadway revivals of Hair and Pippin, and has number of awards and nominations along the way. been part of the Waitress team from the start. Nadia designingsound.com and her sisters have been frequent guests on “A Prairie (Hair/Makeup Design). Home Companion” and can be heard on their CD, RICHARD MAWBEY Theater: , La Cage aux Folles, South Pacific, Frost/ Shout, Sister, Shout!, as well as Sara Bareilles’s What’s Nixon, Elf, White Christmas, Assassins, Legally Blonde, Inside: Songs from Waitress. Nadia graduated Phi Beta , . Television: “Little Britain,” Kappa from Vassar with a degree in urban planning. “Poirot,” Dame Edna, Dame Judi Dench. Film: RYAN CANTWELL (Tour Music Supervisor) The Ghost Writer, , Star Wars. Owner London’s recent credits include Bat Out of Hell (NY City Wig Specialities. Center) and Pippin (Japanese Tour), 1st National (Music Coordinator) has Tours: Waitress, Finding Neverland, Pippin, La Cage JOHN MEZZIO conducted national tours including State Fair starring Aux Folles. Off-Broadway: La MaMa, The Golden John Davidson, Victor Victoria starring Toni Tennille, and Toad, Mark, The Nomad (Liz Swados). TV/film: Cinderella starring Eartha Kitt and Deborah Gibson. CBS‘s Jim Hensen Special, Race (Gloria Allred), MD/ Additionally, Mr. Mezzio was Associate Conductor Composer: A Helluva Life (George ). Ryan for ’s Starlight Express at the also writes/performs with his sister, Dawn (Wicked, Las Vegas Hilton. John was Music Coordinator for The Last Ship, Dogfight). Awards: ASCAP’s Singer- national and international tours including Songwriter Grant (2005 & 2006), Robert Preston starring Molly Ringwald, Hairspray, , Award for Musical Theatre Excellence. , Beauty and the Beast, and Elf The Musical. and SARA BAREILLES THE WAITRESS (Music Director) is (Orchestrations). Sara Bareilles, Nadia ALYSSA KAY THOMPSON BAND thrilled to be joining the Waitress family to help tell this DiGiallonardo, Rich Mercurio, Lee Nadel, Yair Evnine, story of love and empowerment! A New York based Rich Hinman and Jamie Edwards. With Sara Bareilles, music director, pianist, and conductor, Alyssa was the the band engaged in a deeply collaborative process first female graduate of Baldwin Wallace Conservatory’s to create the arrangements for the Waitress score. Music Direction program. In December 2018, Alyssa A group that includes singers, multi-insmentalists, made her Broadway debut conducting Summer: writers and producers from all different corners of The Donna Summer Musical. Other favorite credits include the pop and theater world, they’ve each contributed Jersey Boys and ¡Havana! on Norwegian Cruise Lines. their own unique ingredients to the pie. @musicalyss (Scenic Design) has designed over SCOTT PASK (Production Stage Manager). Past 50 Broadway shows, receiving three Tony Awards MARY DENNIS credits: Networks Presentations: The Sound of Music for The Book of Mormon, The Coast of Utopia and (PSM). New York: The First Noel (Apollo Theatre; The Pillowman. Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna, Met Opera’s Props Designer), Pennsylvania State University: Peter Grimes. He has received Drama Desk, Outer

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TRINITY WHEELER (Executive Producer). Company Manager...... Hannah Abair Broadway: Les Misérables (Production Stage Manager). Production Stage Manager...... Mary Dennis National Tours: Executive Producer credits include Assistant Stage Manager...... Ryan Gardner Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music, Finding Assistant Choreographer...... Curtis Thomas Neverland, Dirty Dancing, Bullets Over Broadway, Elf the Assistant to Diane Paulus...... Mary McGowan Musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast; The Phantom of Associate Scenic Designer...... Lone Schacksen the Opera (Supervisory Production Stage Manager), Costume Coordinator...... Jess Gersz Les Misérables (Production Stage Manager), Mary Costume Assistant...... Nicole Zausmer

20 BROADWAY AT THE TENNESSEE Associate Lighting Designer...... Aaron Porter Production Managers...... Evan Rooney, Walker White Lighting Programmer...... Marc Polimeni Music Coordinator...... John Mezzio Associate Sound Designer...... Brian Walters IT Manager...... Tim Pizza Associate Music Supervisor...... Ryan Cantwell Office Manager...... Buddy Piccolino Electronic Instrument Programmer...... Taylor Williams Office Assistant...... Carol Jewell Assistant Electronic Instrument Programmer...... Ethan Deppe Warehouse Manager...... Brad Korff Production Carpenter...... pesci Warehouse Costume Manager...... Bobby Maglaughlin Production Electrician...... Eric Briggs Props Consultant...... Andrew Crawford CONNECT WITH WAITRESS Props Coordinator...... Dan Brown waitresstour.com Head Carpenter...... Chris Schmidt Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Flyman...... Nate Lewis @Waitressontour Assistant Carpenter...... Greg West Head Electrician...... Adam Bell CREDITS Assistant Electrician...... Devin Croad Scenic items fabricated by PRG-Scenic Technologies, a division Head Sound...... Nate Dickson of Production Resource Group, LLC, New Windsor, NY. Assistant Sound...... Nicolas Kunkel Lighting equipment from PRG Lighting. Audio equipment from Head Props...... Jenny Miller PRG Audio. Props and certain scenery by Proof Productions, Assistant Props...... Danielle Moyal Inc., Tom Carroll Scenery, BenBri Properties, Bad Monkey Wardrobe Supervisor...... Kristen O’Maley props LLC. Prop pies by KSM Creations. Bass by Kolstein and Hair/Make-up Supervisor...... Destinee Steele Son Violin Makers. Certain costumes executed by Bethany Joy Production Assistants...... Maggie Dickson, Costumes and John Kristiansen New York, Inc. The custom Andrew M. Wenzel flag design braided rug was provided by Donna Noblitt and Dialect Coach...... Lindsey Hannah Moran Colonial Braided Rug Company Shelby, NC. www.braided. Pie Coordinator...... Stacy Donnelly com. Special thanks to Tyler Carlton Williams, Melissa Hicks, Promotions Coordinators...... Diane McGrady, Tammy Wenig and Bra*tenders. Publicity Coordinator...... Kelly Luecke Advertising...... KeelyAnne Hanrahan SPECIAL THANKS Social Media Manager...... Andy Drachenberg Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts and Production Photography...... Jeremy Daniel James Patrick, Executive Director Merchandising...... Creative Goods Accounting...... NETworks Presentations LLC TAX & FINANCIAL CONSULTING, Legal Services...... F. Richard Pappas, Esq. ACCOUNTING SERVICES HR & Payroll Services...... Human Resources inc. CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Housing...... Road Concierge, an ALTOUR Company Brian Enverso, Kathleen Thies Travel Agency...... Janice Kessler, Carlson Wagonlit Travel INSURANCE BROKER SERVICES Trucking...... Janco Ltd. Maury Donnelly and Parr, Inc. Robert B. Middleton, Sr. and Meghan Coleman FOR NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS Chief Executive Officer...... Ken Gentry FINANCIAL SERVICES AND BANKING President...... Orin Wolf ARRANGEMENTS BY Chief Financial Officer...... Scott W. Jackson SunTrust Bank Chief Operating Officer...... Jennifer Ardizzone-West Chief Producing Officer...... Seth Wenig International Bookings: Nina Skriloff Executive Producers...... Charlie Stone, Trinity Wheeler [email protected] Assoc Prod., Health and Safety Director...... Emma Downey Director of Administration...... Curt Owens Rehearsed at Carroll Music Studios Executive Asst. to the President...... Hannah Rosenthal Senior Director of Finance...... John Kinna If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic Controller...... Jennifer Gifford abuse, call 911 or the National Domestic Violence Hotline Director of Tour Accounting...... Laura S. Carey at 1(800) 799-SAFE(7233) or visit thehotline.org. Tax Director...... Pat Guerieri Associate Tax Accountant...... Kim Ngan Tran All stage work performed by employees represented by Sr. Director Booking and Engagements...... Mary K. Witte the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Director, Booking and Engagements...... Colin Byrne (or I.A.T.S.E.). Booking and Administrative Asst...... Jenny Wallisch Director of Marketing/PR...... Heather Hess Sr. Dir., General Management...... Gregory Vander Ploeg General Managers...... Elisabeth Bayer, Steve Varon Assoc. General Manager...... Pearce Landry-Wegener General Manager Associate...... Nicole Gehring United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre. Sr. Dir., Production Management...... Jason Juenker Senior Production Manager...... Hector Guivas

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