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AMANDA FOLENA (Choreographer) has a BA in JEFF MOCKUS (Sound Designer) has designed ROOSTER PRODUCTIONS (Scenery) is a small Theatre from the University of Southern California sound for Center REP’s Life Could Be A Dream, 25th employee-owned scene shop located in Martinez, and an MFA in Acting from Purdue University. Special Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Old Wicked California. Rooster provides each client with honors include the Jack Nicholson Award for Best Songs, Xanadu, Marvelous Party, Cabaret, Ain’t hands-on, dedicated service, and creative, effective Actress, the USC Dance Award for Best Choreography Misbehavin’, Musical of Musicals: The Musical!, technical solutions to ensure complete realization CENTER REPERTORY COMPANY and the National Irene Ryan Award for Acting at Hank Williams Lost Highway, Around the World In of their designs. Rooster’s team consists of Michael Butler, Artistic Director Scott Denison, Managing Director the Kennedy Center ACTF National Competition in 80 Days, and The Marriage of Figaro. Among his experienced multi-disciplinary project managers, Washington, D.C. Amanda has worked with several recent credits are Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s As You scenic carpenters, welders, sculptors and painters Bay Area companies such as San Jose Repertory Like It and Merry Wives Of Windsor, TheatreWorks’ who have a deep appreciation of the possibilities presents Company, Opera San Jose, Diablo Theatre Company, Sweeney Todd, Once On This Island, Silent Sky, and limitations of construction materials. Rooster’s City Lights Theater Company and Summer Repertory Little Women, Being Earnest, Big River, Of Mice approach to scenic construction provides creative Theatre in Santa Rosa. Directing and choreography and Men, The Secret Garden, Fly By Night, Superior solutions that are as budget-sensitive as they are credits include The Producers, Kiss Me Kate, The Donuts, and [title of show]. Mr. Mockus served as spectacular, and can be delivered as envisioned. Full Monty, Dead Man Walking, Gypsy and Compleat Director Of Sound for PCPA Theaterfest from 1990 to Over the past few years, Rooster’s theatrical client Female Stage Beauty. Amanda also has experience 1993, and as San Jose Repertory Theatre’s Resident roster has grown to include many companies ranging in television commercials and voice-overs with KTVU Sound Designer from 1994 to 2007. from the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show and Channel 2 Productions, The Granville Group, and Oakland School for the Arts to Contra Costa Musical Wildwood Productions. She is currently the Artistic DEVON LABELLE (Properties Master) is a Theatre, Merola Opera Program and the recent hit Director of Broadway By the Bay. multidisciplinary artist with emphasis on vivid production of Home Street Home at Z Space. visual and special effects components. She is the MICHAEL LOCHER (Scenic Designer) has Production Manager of Just Theater, Props Master SCOTT DENISON (Managing Director) has been designed scenery for theater and opera across the of Contra Costa Civic Theater, and a Resident Artist a leader in the arts for 40 years for Walnut Creek country. His recent and upcoming credits include with both Crowded Fire Theater and Theater FIRST. and the surrounding communities. For the last 24 productions for the Guthrie Theater, Cal Shakes, She has curated properties for over 60 productions years he has been the General Manager of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Yale Repertory and is thrilled to be designing for Center REP. Special Lesher Center and oversees over 850 public events Theater, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes thanks and love to Sam and Josie. each year. He coordinates performing arts activities Theater, Long Island University, Yale School of with over 85 producers and producing organizations. JUDY DISBROW (Wig Designer) and her company Drama, and Playmakers Repertory Theater. Michael’s He is also the Managing Director of Center REPertory Theatrical Hairgoods have provided wigs for theatrical designs have been seen Off-Broadway and at venues Company producing 8 professional productions productions for over 30 years. She has worked with throughout New York and the northeast. His local each season; and is the director and co-founder of companies throughout the United States including Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter credits include numerous productions with the Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble, an adult family Diablo Theatre Company, CCMT, La Jolla Playhouse, Magic Theatre, Marin Theater Company, the Jewish performing arts company which presents programs Arkansas Repertory Theatre, San Francisco Opera, Original Book by Theater, Crowded Fire, Shotgun, and the Cutting for the young and Young at Heart. Scott directed Portland Opera, Florida Grand Opera, as well as many Ball Theater, where he is a longtime associate CCMT’s hits The Music Man, Les Misérables, Disney’s others. P.G. Wodehouse & Guy Bolton and Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse artist. Michael teaches scenic design at San Jose Beauty and the Beast, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s State University, and works as a freelance graphic KATHLEEN J. PARSONS* (Stage Manager) Cinderella, Hairspray, and for the past 16 seasons New Book by Timothy Crouse & John Weidman designer and illustrator. He is a founding member is excited to be doing another show with Center Center REP’s A Christmas Carol. Denison has of Hollywood-based Tilted Field Productions, and a REPertory Company. Companies she has worked for directed over 150 productions including REP’s The graduate of the University of California San Diego Scenic Designer Costume Designer Lighting Designer include Rubicon Theatre Company, Access Theatre, Lady with All the Answers starring Kerri Shawn. In and the Yale School of Drama (Donald & Zorka North Shore Music Theatre, American Conservatory 1979 he created the Shellie Awards, which annually Michael Locher Victoria Livingston-Hall Kurt Landisman Oenslager Scholarship in Stage Design) Theatre, The Pasadena Playhouse, Berkeley honors outstanding performing arts achievement in Contra Costa County. In 2007 he created the Sound Designer Props Master Wig Designer VICTORIA LIVINGSTON-HALL (Costume Repertory Theatre, Teatro Zinzanni, the American Chevron Family Theatre Festival bringing adult Designer) Work at Center REP includes, Musical Theatre of San Jose, San Jose Rep, and the Jeff Mockus Devon Labelle Judy Disbrow nationally acclaimed performances together for one Mirandolina! Mistress of a Tuscan Inn, Deathtrap, National Theatre of the Deaf. Kathleen was also the day performing to over 7,000 guests of all ages. Stage Manager The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Production Manager for the California International Xanadu (Shellie Award), The Underpants, Arms Theatre Festival. Kathleen J. Parsons* and The Man, Smokey Joe’s Café, Boeing Boeing, ALEX LOGEMANN (Deck Manager) is celebrating OUR SPONSORS She Loves Me (BATCC Award), Dracula, Noises Off, his 51st show backstage with Center REP. Alex Witness for the Prosecution (Shellie Award), and CAST has been backstage for ten seasons and is beyond Chevron (Season Sponsor) has been the leading corporate Cabaret (Shellie Award and BATCC Award). Work in sponsor of Center REP and the Lesher Center for the Arts. pleased to be involved with such an amazing group. In fact, Chevron has been a partner of the LCA since the /RQGRQ LQFOXGHV ³7KH /RQJ +DUG *RRGE\H´ ¿OP Alex has also worked backstage for Contra Costa Molly Bell* Michael Patrick Gaffney* Neal Pascua Olympia at the Baron’s Court Theatre, “S.N.U.B.” beginning, providing funding for capital improvements, Musical Theatre and with Diablo Theatre Company. event sponsorships and more. Chevron generously supports Justin Travis Buchs* Jenna Harris Jason Rehklau IHDWXUH ¿OP$QJU\ %DGJHU 3LFWXUHV ³6WULNOHP´ Alex is a proud member of the Fantasy Forum Actors every Center REP show throughout the season, and is the The National Film and Television School, British Ensemble. primary sponsor for events including the Chevron Family Ryan Cowles Joshua Hollister* Anthony Rollins-Mullens Society of Cinematographers “BSC Test Shoot,” “Viv” Theatre Festival in July. Chevron has proven itself not just Skillset Screen Academy, “Midsummer Murders” for as a generous supporter, but also a valued friend of the arts. Ariel Daly Mary Kalita Nathaniel Rothrock Virgin Media and she assisted at the Holland Park Center REPertory Company Brittany Danielle* Christine Macomber Amanda Sylvia Diablo Regional Arts Association (DRAA) (Season Opera productions of Lakme and La Traviata. Bay Managing Director - Scott Denison Area work includes A Seagull in the Hamptons for Partner) is both the primary fundraising organization Lynda DiVito Scott Maraj Colin Thomson* Artistic Director - Michael Butler of the Lesher Center for the Arts (LCA) and the City of Shotgun Players, the ReOrient Festival for Golden Production Services Audience Svcs Production Manager Walnut Creek’s appointed curator for the LCA’s audience Caleb Haven Draper R. Martin Newton Michael Verzosa Thread Productions, Abe Lincoln’s Big Gay Dance outreach. DRAA’s role in the community is all about Coordinator Coordinator Jeff Collister Party for SF Playhouse and the NY Fringe Festival, building partnerships with the focused goal of enhancing Jeffrey Draper Lizzie O’Hara Toni Kilcoyne Courtney Egg Technical among other shows for Crowded Fire Theatre Co. artistic quality at the LCA and providing opportunities for Technical Staff Ticket Office Staff Technical Director The Magic Theatre, and Theatre Artaud. everyone to enjoy