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STICK FLY BY LYDIA R. DIAMOND DIRECTED BY LERALDO ANZALDUA

A DIGITAL EVENT IU Theatre & Dance wishes to acknowledge and honor the , Delaware, Potawatomi, and Shawnee people, on whose ancestral homelands and resources PRESENTS Indiana University was built. LIVE STICK FLY PERFORMANCE by Lydia R. Diamond The mission of the Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance is to advance the art, scholarship, and appreciation of theatre and dance and its DIRECTOR Leraldo Anzaldua place in society. We pursue this mission collectively STAGE MANAGER Jorie Miller and as individuals through theatrical productions, scholarship and publication, presentation of our work in national and international venues, formal instruction, and individual mentoring.

The Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre and is a member of the University/ Stick Fly is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Resident Theatre Association Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com and Institute for Theatre Technology. Stick Fly was developed in part at Dramatists, originally produced by Congo Square Theatre and subsequently produced by McCarter Theatre Center. A further developmental production directed by Kenny Leon, was LIVING produced jointly by Arena Stage and the Huntington Theatre Company. IMPACT The video and/or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

A DIGITAL EVENT | FEBRUARY 12–13, 2021 3 Cast Production staff

KENT Richkard Saint-Victor* Production Manager Costume Studio Supervisor Trish Hausmann Robbie Stanton Department Voice, Speech, and Dialogue Department Cutter/Draper TAYLOR Eboni Edwards Coach Anne Sorenson Nancy Lipschultz Costume Studio Assistants Digital Operations Manager Erin Barnett CHERYL Tiana Williams Reuben Lucas Madi Bell Dawnette Dryer Digital Operations Team Rachel Saylor Chris Centinaro FLIP Shaq Hester* Brittany Lee Staudacher Madison Colquette Eileen Thoma Bobby Coyne DR. JOSEPH LEVAY Ansley Valentine^ Gavin Wendell Holman Douglas Lighting Supervisor Trish Hausmann Betsy Smith Laura Judson Macy Kloville Electrics Studio Employees Corey Goulden-Naitove KIMBER Leah Mueller Marie Pipinich Lily Howder Jordan Flores Schwartz Jeremiah Kearns STAGE DIRECTIONS Leraldo Anzaldua Production Technical Director Russell Long I. Christopher Berg Lee Anne Meeks Department Props and Scenic Artist Department Sound Designer/Engineer Supervisor Andrew Hopson *Alumni Guest Artist Dan Tracy Audience Development Team Scenic Studio Employees Brynn Jones ^This performer appears by permission of ' Equity Association, Rachel Burke Carolynn Stouder the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Spencer Gjerde Chris Centinaro Valeriya Nedviga Marie Pipinich Closed Captions Brynn Jones Ben Ramos

SETTING: 2005. Martha's Vineyard, Edgartown.

This production will include one ten-minute intermission.

The Production Manager is a member of the Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Please be advised: this production contains the use of strong language and racial slurs, mention of sexual assault, the depiction of drug use, and a moment of violence. The Department Production Technical Director and Costume Shop Supervisor are members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, 618 or 893.

4 5 Message from the chair Director's note

Welcome! us on our Amplified: A Series of Plays Welcome to the LeVay family summer gathering. Every year, by Black Authors, Sounding Bodies, and the family comes and spends some “quality family time” in the What a year! This is . Because we are online mansion that has been in their family for generations and with a brave new world and to ensure the safety of everyone it, it’s history and ghosts. for everyone, and during the pandemic, we are utilizing the performing more simplified design elements. Yet, This is a play about Legacy. The idea of legacy in the name arts is truly feeling it is important that all of our students that the family members have associated themselves by, the the impact. It experience a robust process and traditions, the acclaim, the pride, and the family. As you will is requiring our therefore you will see pre-show and come to learn, the LeVay family name comes with a certain resilience, innovation, and patience to post-show interviews, discussions, standing in society and in intellectual pursuits. It gives the family pride and station, be sure. video features, and resources of the theoretical design processes including entrée and luxury. The family lives to a certain standard of which they have grown With Broadway dark until the end of the realized projects created by our accustomed. But also with it, is a different legacy . . . the values and acts, treatment May 2021 and many theatre and dance student technologists and makers. of others, and judgements that manifest from all the intangible pressures that have companies closed, communities are been lurking underneath their family. You may witness the darker legacies passed feeling the impact of the loss of live We are also delighted to feature our from father to son, or brother to brother, and to the partners and relationships that performance and the gathering of season with no charge. However, have surrounded such a prominent family. audience communities to share in a producing any work and having guest performative event. But we are excited artists on our season still requires Stick Fly is a play of family, love, identity, and connection. It explores themes of for the new world of theatre and dance financial and human resources. We are class and status, race and privilege, experience, and challenges of change. It holds a emerging post pandemic. A world indebted to our dedicated Associate mirror up to the things we see but don’t speak of. We get to examine and explore the where theatre and dance work towards Producers this year and the continued idea of value and what is truly valuable and meaningful. dismantling systemic racism and support of our Theatre Circle members. actively and continually acknowledges We are also grateful for our digital Welcome to the family. Thanks for joining us. trauma and creates space for healing. operations team this year which is led A world with equitable and plentiful by Assistant Professor Reuben Lucas. Leraldo Anzaldua access to humane and sustainable They’ve been an invaluable resource. resources and space for artists, makers, and audiences. A world that We thank you for your commitment to values integrity, empathy, and dignity our theatre, your continued support of unconditionally. our students, faculty, and our mission. Furthermore, we are grateful for a year This year we bring you work via online of hard work, not only in our continued streaming. Although it is not ideal, it production endeavors, but also our non- does serve several critical parts of our negotiable actions to address issues academic mission. It provides time around diversity, equity, and inclusion. for engagement between students and faculty in discussing, rehearsing, We miss our live audiences. We miss and exploring our work. This provides YOU! We look forward to coming opportunity for critical and creative together again in our magnificent thinking and problem solving. Our to experience live theatre and online season is also providing a dance together again. platform to introduce our students, faculty, and our steadfast audience With Gratitude, members a place to experience Professor Linda Pisano, Chair readings of new work or lesser known work. We are particularly grateful to have several guest artists working with

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EBONI EDWARDS RICHKARD SAINT- (Taylor) VICTOR is a first year M.F.A. (Kent) candidate in Acting. is a Chicago- based GoodmanTheatre: The Homeless Monologues (Richard). American Immersion Theatre. Buskirk-Chumley SHAQ HESTER Theater: Frankenstein (Felix) . For IU (Flip) Theatre: Duchess of Malfi (Malatetse), The is an IU alumnus with Exonerated (Robert Hayes), Occupants ( a Master’s Degree in Doctor), Antigone (Guard 3), Good Kids Vocal Performance. (Tanner). Monroe County Theatre: As You THIS PRODUCTION IS SPONSORED IN PART BY: Off-Broadway: Antigone Like It (Duke Signor) FWSMT: Hairspray in Ferguson (Swing (Duane). Blue Ace Media (IU Credit Union). Soloist). Other NY Credits: For Trilogy ANSLEY VALENTINE Partner Associate Producers Opera, Treemonisha (Foreman). For Bronx (Dr. Joseph LeVay) Opera, The Mikado (Ensemble). IU Theatre: Ansley's performance (Duke Vincentio) for credits include You Ruth Albright Devin May’s Thesis Project; Welcome to Can't Take It With You College (Andre) for IU First Year Experience (Mr. De Pinna) at the Anne and Jim Bright Programs. IU Opera: Peter Grimes (Second Indiana Repertory Burgess), Dead Man Walking (Third Inmate). Theatre, as well as the Opera at USC: Cosi Fan Tutte (Don Alfonso), several seasons with Phil Evans and Herbert O. Kuebler Candide (Captain). Regional Theatre: Five the Symphony Orchestra’s A Guys Named Moe (Little Moe) for Workshop Yuletide Celebration as puppet master and Jo Ellen and Steve Ham Theatre. Education: University of South "Scrooge" (a 9-foot tall puppet). He also Carolina School of Music, Indiana University performed his character mask work with the Susan and David Jones - Jacobs School of Music. Shaq is from and Symphonies. He has Paterson, New Jersey and currently resides shared the stage with legendary performers Harlan Lewis and Doris Wittenburg in New , New York. Kaye Ballard and Judy Kaye. Other credits include performances with the Indianapolis LEAH MUELLER Shakespeare Festival. (Kimber) (she/her) is in her TIANA WILLIAMS first year of the M.F.A. (Cheryl) Acting Program at IU. is an ambitious artist She holds an M.A. in from Indianapolis, Theatre Studies from Indiana, and is in the Royal Central the B.F.A. Musical School of Speech and Drama in Theatre Program and a Bachelor of Music Education from going into her third Penn State University. Favorite roles include year as a junior. She Sunday in the Park with George (Dot/Marie), has been a solo vocalist in various local Merrily We Roll Along (Beth), Matilda (Miss settings and her past productions include Honey), (Cordelia/Fool), and The Wiz (Dorothy), Legally Blonde (Pilar), (Juliet). In the Heights (Vanessa), Ragtime (Sarah),

8 9 The Curious Savage (Lily Belle), Matilda (Ms. Phelps), Calder the Musical (A developing piece- Josephine Baker), Aida (Nehebka), and was most recently in University Player’s American Idiot (Extraordinary Girl). This year Tiana is the Diversity Representative for IU Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance’s Student Advisory Board, and is a Social Programming Chair for IU’s NAACP Chapter. Tiana is from Indianapolis, Indiana.

Artistic team

LERALDO ANZALDUA JORIE MILLER (Director/Stage (Stage Manager) Directions) is a Junior pursuing is an actor, fight Stage and Production director, and motion Management with capture performer a minor in Arts for film and video Management. This is games. He is also a her second year on the voiceover actor for Board of Directors for anime. Leraldo’s fight direction has been University Players as Production Manager. seen at the Grand Opera (including For IU Theatre: Shifting Landscapes (Stage works with director Rob Ashford, John Manager), By the Bog of Cats (ASM), Caird, and the American premiere of The Wonderful Town (ASM). For UP: Murder Passenger, which later went on to Lincoln Ballad (Stage Manager), American Idiot Center), and also the Alley Theatre –with (Stage Manager), SLIP (Stage Manager). Grey Boyd, Teresa Rebeck, and Ken Ludwig Jorie has worked as a House and Volunteer –Houston Shakespeare Festival, Lake Tahoe Management Intern at Memorial Opera The next production in our 2020/21 Shakespeare Festival, ClassicalTheatre. House. Jorie is from Valparaiso, Indiana. season opens on Tuesday, March 2nd! There's still time to register for your free ticket!

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10 11 Faculty and staff Department Contributions

Chair DJ Gray Marion Bankert Michael, Robert A. Shakespeare, CONTEMPORARY DANCE FUND THEATRE & DRAMA FUND CONTRIBUTORS Diana Grisanti Emerita Emeritus Linda Pisano CONTRIBUTORS ―― Jennifer Goodlander, R. Keith Michael, Elizabeth Shea ―― Rita Murray Anderson and Robert D. Anderson Leraldo Anzaldua Adjunct Emeritus Frank Silberstein, Lillian R. Feldman-Hill Nancy Baird James Barrow Jane Goodman, Adjunct Jonathan Michaelsen Emeritus Jennifer L. Gray and Alan S. Thomas M. Baydala Heather Milam Betsy Smith I. Christopher Berg Allen Hahn Bradley Judith Biersdorfer Stafford C. Berry Jr. Trish Hausmann Rachel Newbrough, Rakesh H. Solomon, Deborah C. Galvin Josiah A. Brown Adjunct Emeritus Eryn Blair, Adjunct Lalah Hazelwood, Robert J. Hamm Jr. and Gwendolyn A. Hamm Joan M. Capella Marilyn Norris, Retired Anne Sorenson Hoagy B. Carmichael Sharai Bohannon Adjunct Joy C. Johnson and Jerry L. Jason Orlenko Robbie Stanton Johnson J.D. Ashley M. Chilla Leon I. Brauner, Roger W. Herzel, Allen Hahn and Karen Keagle Wendy W. and Thomas P. Collins, Emeritus Emeritus Eleanor Owicki Shawn Stevens, Adjunct George and Mary Korinek Ph.D. Scott Hogsed Tanya Palmer Susan Swaney, Adjunct Julianna Burrell, Adjunct Rose M. Krueger Allison C. Conrad and Donald W. Alison Calhoun, Adjunct Andrew Hopson Wes Peters, Emeritus Dan Tracy Laura Judson and Nikolaus Miller Conrad Selene Carter, Associate Martha Jacobs, Adjunct George Pinney, Emeritus Ansley Valentine Harlan Lewis and Doris Mary and Sheldon Cooper Chair Scott Jones, Retired Charles Railsback, Sonia Velazquez, Wittenburg Georgia R. and Mark K. de Araujo Kimberlee M. Demers and Alan Christian Claessens, Laura Judson Emeritus Adjunct Meghan McGill Miah and Jonathan Michaelsen Demers Adjunct Teresa Kovacs, Adjunct Dennis J. Reardon, Ronald Wainscott, Elizabeth Jo Monnier Diane T. Dickinson Patrick Madison Colquette Emeritus Emeritus Terry LaBolt Claire and Christopher Dippel Catherine A. Richards Stephen Watt, Adjunct Dennis W and Lynette A. Organ Vicky Crowe, Retired Jennifer Lale Linda Pisano Gresdna A. Doty, Ph.D. Kenneth L. Roberson, Gustave Weltsek, Lucy Dodd Nancy Lipschultz Susan B. Glenn-Salerno and Sean M. Dumm Adjunct Adjunct Jacqueline and Richard Dunham Ray Fellman Reuben Lucas Richard P. Salerno Richard Roland Roberta Wong, Adjunct Mary Strow Harriet and William Fierman Winona Lee Fletcher, Eric Mayer-García Emerita Susan Seizer, Adjunct Sheila A. Ward, Ph.D. Elizabeth and Steve Hass-Hill Dale McFadden, Scott Hogsed Sherilyn Foley, Adjunct Cindi Severance Emeritus Todd and Lynn Honderd Thomas Shafer, Retired Lauren Haughton-Gillis Jenny McKnight JANE FOX FUND CONTRIBUTORS Elizabeth an David Ihlenfeld ―― Laura Judson and Nikolaus Miller Jane Fox Joe D. King Catharine and Thomas Buck Douglas and Kay Long Jacqueline and Stephen Frew Linda A. Longhover Gwendolyn and Robert Hamm Jr. The Honorable P.A. Mack, Jr. Rose Marie Krueger Tom Mazur Christina Strack Richard and Terry McCall Laura K. McClellan Marvin D. Moody, Ph.D. TED JONES STUDENT TRAVEL FUND Lawrence Myers, Jr. CONTRIBUTORS Cyndi and Dale Nelson ―― Christina D. Ondrik Robert R. Ormiston Katherine M. Aiken and Charles Rhoda and C.K. Peters Administrative staff C. Aiken Linda Pisano Louray G. Cain Phil and Joyce Probst Lauren Hausmann David L. Rinear Chairperson Operations Manager Audience Development Staff Marianne Hausmann and William Corey Rosenberg Linda Pisano James Barrow Chris Centinaro Hausmann Curtis and Judith Simic Brynn Jones Ted W. Jones Associate Chairperson Project Manager Lynne Perkins Socey and Matthew Socey Jordan Flores Schwartz Jane Pennell McIntosh Selene Carter Laura Judson Diane J. Spoffard Carolynn Stouder Amy N. Osajima Janice and Walter Stewart Financial Operations Manager/ Department Dramaturg Eleanor Owicki R. Brent Wagner Budget Manager/Manager of Madison Colquette Lea Plut-Pregelj and Vladimir N. June E. Weiland Business Affairs/Office Manager Pregelj House Manager/Director of Doris F. Wittenburg and Harlan Cindi Severance Doris F. Wittenburg and Patron Services L. Lewis Harlan L. Lewis Production Manager Sharai Bohannon Donna and Richard Wolf Trish Hausmann

* Denotes donors who have passed away, but whose gift continues to benefit the department and its students.

12 13 Musical Theatre Fran Snygg Endowment Jason W. Stradtman Prize Undergraduate Marianne and Charles E. Alan Airth Department awards, Scholarship Snygg Byron and Kimberly Antillon Amy Jo and Todd Zeldin Gertrude and Seymour Johnston Atoll fellowships, scholarships, Alberts Dawn and Paul Barrera Nota Scholl McGreevey Anita Aldrich Ed.D. Ali and Robert Bartholomew and endowments Scholarship Anitra Bareikis Darlene Bishop John and Nota McGreevey Patricia E. Biddinger Donna Colwell Bright Family Theatre, Fontaine Syer Directing Helen Sarah Walker Emily Ann Bogard Bruce Creamer Drama, and Contemporary Fellowship in Theatre Scholarship Ralph Collins Memorial Leon and Roberta Brauner Donald and Patricia Crounse Dance Fund Susan Greenberg Michael L. Walker Lectureship James P. Burling II Kathleen Galindo Anne and Jim Bright Mary K. Nash Rusher Baker Hughes Foundation David Collins Robert E. Burton Adelita Garza Henry Woronicz Cory and Margaret Dorothy Craig Collins Marcia M. Busch-Jones Arlene and Martin Glassman Catherine Feltus Preston Baumhardt Wayne Craig Jean E. Campbell Diane and Frederic Hite Scholarship Foster Harmon Graduate Irwin and Lois Jacobs Ann M. K. and Thomas R. Lucena A. Hocking Catherine Preston Trust Scholarship in Theatre Richard L. Scammon Carter Ph.D. Denis and Robin LaBonge Charles R. Leinenweber L. Foster Harmon Jay Mark Scholarship in Award Orchard Close Anthony and Karin Lekas Theatre & Drama Bryce Broughton Evelyn A. Davies Ed.D. Dick and Karen Lemen Charles Aidman Spoon Foster Harmon Alvin Goldstein Barbara Lockard- Deborah A. Freund Ph.D. Gael and Glenn Libby River Fellowship Undergraduate Zimmerman Robert L. Gluckstern Fred and Peggy Lynn Betty Aidman Scholarship in Theatre Joyce and Jim Grandorf Janet Hamburg Judith and William Maisel Charles Ogilvie Jr. L. Foster Harmon Theatre, Drama, and Robert Preston Patricia Dain Haskell Sharon Merz Contemporary Dance Fund Scholarship William H. Hays III Marybeth and Robert Colleen J. and W. Keith Frank and Becky Joyce and Jim Grandorf Catherine Preston Trust Robin Herrington-Bowen Michel Alexander Scholarship Hrisomalos Scholarship in Charles R. Leinenweber Rachel and David M. Hertz Susan Moore W. Keith Alexander Theatre & Drama Kimberly S. Hinton Jo An Huff Elaine Peterson Becky Hrisomalos Memorial Scholarship in Rosemary R. Schwartzel Peter P. Jacobi Robert Radus David S. Hawes Award Katy Bigge Kestner Fund Contemporary Dance Scholarship Thomas J. Kniesner Ph.D. Joanne and Paul Reynolds Betty Anne Hawes Richard and Alicia Lytle Bridget Balint Patricia J. Redens Wrege Rachel Lampert Martha and Robert Santos Jennifer Gray and Alan Bernice A. Pescosolido Sharon Seymour Donnelly-Brown Fund for George Pinney Musical Bradley Suzanne M. Collins Louise Rebecca Rarick Martin and Charlotte Theatre & Drama Theatre Scholarship Madison Colquette and Charles A. Pryor Nancy and James W. Reeves Stradtman Benita Gail Brown Anne and Jim Bright Angela Gast Scholarship Edward and Sydney Regan Dennis and Sharon Tase Brian Thomas Donnelly Paul Goldberg Lois and Richard Gast Suzanne M. Collins and Robert and Sandra Reiberg Howard and Joan Thompson P. A . Mack Nancy Gray McKelvey and Charles A. Pryor Carlos Rodriguez Catherine and William Dr. James F. Elrod Jerry and Lucy McIntosh Raymond McKelvey Geneva B. Scriggins Titterud Scholarship in Theatre & Marilyn Norris Suzanne and Keith Hinton Theatre Circle Scholar Evelyn S. Turner Andrew and Rena Wellman Drama Ilene and John Reid Laura Judson and Nikolaus Award Allison and Thomas Walsh Lynda Wicks James F. Elrod Miller Members of Theatre Circle Byron P. Wheeler Audrey and Robert Windsor Harlan L. Lewis Family Reuben Lucas Mark F. Wheeler and Jan Featheringill Theatre and Scholarship Eleanor Owicki Theresa Anne Walker Wheeler Ph.D. Drama Scholarship Harlan L. Lewis and Doris F. Amanda and William Scholarship Jack L. Featheringill Wittenburg Peterson Michael L. Walker Linda Pisano Harv and Connie Hegarty Bret Popper William Kinzer Memorial Theatre and Drama Cat Richards Scholarship Production Fund Elizabeth and John Shea Veralyn Kinzer Harv and Connie Hegarty Jamie and Jonathan Stuckey

14 DONOR ($50–$99) MEMORIALS CIRCLE Elaine and Philip Amerson BOARD OF DIRECTORS Theatre Circle Herbert and Juanita Brantley David Albright Ashley and Mark Chilla Eleanor Auer 2019–2020 Cheryl A. Engber J. Jeffery Auer Theatre Circle was founded in 1978 to encourage emailed information about all performances; Katherine and Travis Paulin Richard C. Burke President the study and practice of theatre arts at IU glimpses behind the scenes; exclusive talks Sue Sgambelluri Ledford and Julia Carter Harlan Lewis David and Lucy Smith Nelda Christ and to promote an awareness of IU Theatre by directors, designers, and theatre scholars; Vice President N.J. Stanley Dorothy (Dottie) Collins throughout the community. Theatre Circle special event invitations; theatre-related travel Ellen and Malcolm Stern Jean Cook members enjoy a variety of benefits, including opportunities; reserved seating at numerous Don Cook Judy Walcoff Carolyn Kovener acknowledgment in all IU Theatre programs; performances and events; and much more. Secretary Anthony and Kelli Zabel Donna Creek Carolyn Emmert Cyril M. Franks OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS Charles and Adele Gallus Treasurer Harlan Lewis and Doris Wittenburg David Blumberg and Stephen Marlin Howard SUSTAINING ($1–$49) Martha and Victor Harnack - Amplified R. Pock Carroll P. Britch BENEFACTORS Sandra L. Hertling Danielle Bruce Cyndi and Dale Nelson - Little Doris J. Burton B. Watt and Vern Jorck (One-time gift of $5,000 and Frank Hrisomalos Liam Castellan Women Joan M. Capella August and Virginia Semenick above) Jennifer and John Sejdinaj- More Cathleen Cameron Howard Jensen Jean Cook Patricia B. Smith Harold Watling Jordan Ashley Dillard Chilla Perfect Places Sandra B. Churchill Betsy and J.M. Walsh Judy Shettleroe - Bonnets Mary Alice Cox and James M. Lambert and Elizabeth Kiehler Pam Davidson Benita Brown and Brian Donnelly Koch Sara LeBien Maribeth McKaig Jean and Doris Creek John and Susan Cronkhite Nita Levison Cyndi Nelson Connie and Harv Hegarty BENEFACTOR HONORARY LIFETIME Pamela Jones Davidson and Jeanette Calkins Marchant Richard Rose Becky and Frank* Hrisomalos ($1,000 and above) John and Teresa Ayres Jefrey Davidson MEMBERS Rosemary Miller Brad Schiesser The Lawrence W. Inlow Patricia and Sam Ardery Samuel J. Davis, Jr. Leonard M. Phillips Eric Shelley Foundation Cary and Julie Curry Lee H. Ehman and Barbara L. Harv and Connie Hegarty Robert L. Shettleroe Carl F. Kiehler Paula W. Sunderman Wilcox John Kinzer Reva Shiner Sara* and Bob LeBien THEATRE CIRCLE Bradley C. Wheeler Cheryl A. Engber Marilyn Norris Coleen Stanley Marion Bankert Michael and STUDENT BOARD Shirley A. Fitzgibbons Susan Parrish and Thomas P. Fontaine Syer R. Keith Michael Anne T. Fraker Shafer Grafton Trout REPRESENTATIVES Dr. Howard Polley PATRON ($500 –$999) Terry P. Baer Jacqueline and William Gilkey Herman B. Wells Reva* and Jack Shiner 2020-21 Jean A. Creek and Doris J. Audrey Heller Albert Wertheim Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Sparks Shoultz-Creek Susan Koutiel Hiller Nathan and Pamela Zauel Bruce and Shannon Storm - In Eboni Edwards George and Jo Fielding John Hobson Paul N. Zietlow Honor of George Pinney Cole Winston Idalene F. Kesner and Paul Craig and Kathryn Holden Bruce and Shannon Storm - In Robins Darla Brown and Michael Hunt Honor of Tiffany Storm Ericson Kate Kroll Ronald Kovener Margaret and William Yarber Earl Luetzelschwab and Deborah Gladys and David Kramer Burkhart Margaret and Thomas Leckey Carol and Wade Peacock Diana Dehart Lehner ANNUAL GIVING Laura C. Trout James and Jeanne Madison 2020 Priscilla Osovski Manwaring and SPONSOR ($250–$499) William Manwaring ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS Joan Caulton and Edwin Nancy G. Martin ($2,500) Greenebaum Nancy and Perry Metz Diana and Rodger Alexander - David and Tyler Ferguson Virginia K. Metzger Twelfth Night Donald and Sandra Freund Geraldine C. Miller Harlan Lewis and Doris Michael E. Gleeson John and Patricia Mulholland Wittenburg - At First Sight Dale and Sherry McFadden Jeanne and Norman Overly Harlan Lewis and Doris Maribeth and Richard McKaig Carol Pierce Wittenburg - Sounding Bodies James McLay Scott and Susan Putney Sandra and Stephen Moberly John and Lislott Richardson PARTNER ASSOCIATE Donna and Robert Ormiston F. Wayne Roberts, Jr. PRODUCERS George Pinney and Scott Jones Beth and David Rupp ($1,250) Mary F. Popp Marilyn F. Saum Ruth Albright - Amplified Stanley Ritchie Kathleen A. Sideli Anne and Jim Bright - Amplified Bradley Schiesser and Andrea Lynne Perkins Socey and Kathryn and Barry Brown - Little White Matthew Socey Women Judy Schroeder Jeffrey and Michelle Stuckey Carolyn and Dave Emmert - Little Erdine Simic Anne and Gary Steigerwald Women Mary H. Wennerstrom Barbara J. Suthers Phil Evans and Herbert O. Kuebler Gerry E. Titus - Amplified CONTRIBUTOR ($100–$249) George Walker and Carolyn Jo Ellen and Steve Ham - Katherine and Charles Aiken Lipson-Walker Amplified Douglas and Hilary Anderson Donna and Richard Wolf Susan and David Jones - Ken and Michelle Bergman Sheryl Woodhouse-Keese and Ernest Bernhardt-Kabisch Brian Keese Amplified * Denotes donors who have passed away, but whose gift continues to benefit the department and its students.

16 17 2020– 21 SEASON ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS

Diana and Rodger Alexander Harlan Lewis and Doris Wittenburg Special thanks to our season associate producers 2020- 21 SEASON PARTNER LEVEL ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS Ruth Albright The contributions of associate producers directly fund an IU Theatre production of the donor’s choice. As an associate producer, you will Anne and Jim Bright help directly support the cost of a production’s costume, scenic, Kathryn and Barry Brown lighting, sound, and projection design. Your name will be featured in our programs and all curtain speeches. You will also enjoy benefits Carolyn and Dave Emmert as year-round members of Theatre Circle, an organization founded to promote and encourage the study and practice of theatre arts in Phil Evans and Herbert O. Kuebler the Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance and an Jo Ellen and Steve Ham awareness of theatre throughout the community. Susan and David Jones For more information, please pick up a Theatre Circle brochure in the lobby or contact Laura Judson at [email protected] or by phone Harlan Lewis and Doris Wittenburg at 812-855-7699; or visit the Department of Theatre, Drama, and Cyndi and Dale Nelson Contemporary Dance website at theatre.indiana.edu and select the Theatre Circle link. Jennifer and John Sejdinaj Judy Shettleroe

18 19 THEATRE & DANCE AMPLIFIED: A SERIES OF PLAYS BY BLACK AUTHORS BLACK SUPER HERO MAGIC MAMA TIME IS ON OUR SIDE SOLO SPOTLIGHT SERIES

BONNETS: HOW LADIES OF GOOD BREEDING ARE INDUCED TO MURDER MORE PERFECT PLACES SOUNDING BODIES: WINTER DANCE CONCERT AMPLIFIED: A SERIES OF PLAYS BY BLACK AUTHORS ADORED YOU STICK FLY

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