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SHUBERT THEATRE

2018–2019 SEASON

A Christmas Carol | 5 A Christmas Carol Title Page | 7 A Christmas Carol Cast | 9 A Christmas Carol Musical Numbers | 11 Something Rotten | 13 Something Rotten Title Page | 15 Something Rotten Cast | 16 Something Rotten Musical Numbers | 19 Something Rotten Who’s Who | 20 Something Rotten Staff | 24 Shubert Supporters | 29

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6 Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 PERSEVERANCE PRODUCTIONS LLC proudly presents the 2018 National Touring Production of Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL Script adaptation by Scott H. Severance

Executive Producer Lowell Williams Producer/Director Scott H. Severance Ass’t Director Jess Andra Stage Manager Kimberly D’Agnese Set/Projection Designer Matt Kizer Production Manager Shane Cassidy Scenic Artist Hannah Joy Smith Lighting Designer Michael Wingate Seavey Costume Designer Lori McGinley Properties Master Harold Wentworth Wardrobe Supervisor Aubrey Joy Sierer Puppet Designer Penny Benson Vocal Direction Matt LaBerge

This production is performed in two acts – there will be one 15-minute intermission.

Production made possible by CMI Entertainment Inc. www.cmientertainment.com, 516-944-7393

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the CAST

(in order of appearance) Narrator 1/Mrs. Cratchit...... SUSAN SCHOTT Narrator 2/Millie/Laundress...... SAMANTHA BAGDON Narrator 3/Mrs. Fezziwig/Charwoman...... JESS ANDRA Ebenezer Scrooge...... SCOTT H SEVERANCE Mr. Carver/Christmas Present/Old Joe...... KURT PERRY Bob Cratchit...... MATT LaBERGE Fred/Weezil/Dick Wilkins/Undertaker...... RODRIGO M. ZARAGOZA Grommet/Fezziwig/Rich Man 1...... CRAIG DAWSON McKERLEY Wiggin/Scumm/Young Scrooge/Rich Man 2...... JOHN FUREY Jacob Marley/Topper...... MICHAEL WINGATE SEAVEY Christmas Past/Suzannah...... KATE KENNEY Little Fan/Tiny Tim...... MADELEINE AUBIN Belle/Martha Cratchit...... JULIA BELANOVA Boy Scrooge/Peter Cratchit/Turkey Boy...... GRIFFINN GOWER Belinda Cratchit...... KAITLYN E. STASIAK Scott H. Severance (Producing Artistic Director/ Craig D. McKerley (Fezziwig) is currently based out of Scrooge) has over 380 professional credits as an actor, NYC, and he spent the better part of the last four years director, producer and playwright over his 35 year in Austin, TX where he appeared in Young Frankenstein critically acclaimed career. Scott is a two-time NHTA (Frederick), Little Shop of Horrors (Seymour), Hairspray Best Director winner, for Les Miserables in ‘03 and Into (Wilbur Turnblad), title of Show (Hunter), (Sir the Woods in ’04, when he was the Artistic Director of Robin), First Date (Reggie), Legally Blonde (Professor the Peacock Players in Nashua NH, taught theatre for Callahan), Chicago (Amos), Parade (Lt. Starnes) and many grades 1-8 at Hampstead (NH) Academy from ’05-’11, others. Craig spent the last few months on beautiful and has guided several professional theatre companies Cape Cod appearing in Merrily We Roll Along (Mr. Spencer) to great success. Favorite musical roles include Arthur in and Mamma Mia (Bill Austin). On camera he can be seen Spamalot (Papermill Theatre Co), Harold in The Full Monty in various commercials, television shows, and films. (Barnstormers), Kris Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street Craig is a native of New Hampshire where he earned a (Barter Theatre), Pseudolus in A Funny Thing…(Worcester B.A. in Theatre from the University of New Hampshire. Foothills) and a Spotlight award-winning turn as Tevye in Other regional theatre favorite productions are 1776 (Seacoast Rep). Boston area musical (Ben Franklin), Carousel (Enoch Snow), Buddy: The Buddy appearances include Rusty Fenders in Car Talk, the Holly Story (The Big Bopper), Man of La Mancha (Pedro), Musical (Underground Railway), Captain Hook in Peter Assassins (Leon Czolgosz), and I Love You, Because Pan (Wheelock) and Herbie in Gypsy (Stoneham). He has (Jeff Bennett). Enjoy the show! starred as Scrooge in PerSeverance Productions’ national tour of A Christmas Carol since ‘14 (he also directs the Samantha Bagdon (Narrator #2/Millie) is an NYC based show and wrote the adaptation). Film credits include actress who has performed all over the country, including Fever Pitch with Drew Barrymore and Clear History with the PerSeverance national tour of A Christmas Carol in Larry David. 2016 and 2017! She spent this past summer performing in The Days of ‘98 Show in Skagway, . Favorite Michael Wingate Seavey (Jacob Marley) is a regionally credits include: Hairspray (Tracy Turnblad–BWW Austin accredited actor, musician, and lighting designer. Trained Award Winner), Into the Woods (Little Red Riding Hood), in neoclassical and contemporary theatre at the University Shrek the Musical (Gingy/Ugly Duckling), I Love You of Massachusetts Amherst, Seavey works as a performer, Because (Diana Bingley), Burt and Me (Lacey Turner), technical designer, and fight choreographer in theaters The Wizard of Oz (Glinda). Samantha grew up in New and on film sets in the New England area. Favorite Hampshire where she received a B.A. in theatrical credits include Romeo and Juliet (Romeo), Performance from Plymouth State University. The Merchant of Venice (Old Gobbo/The Duke of Venice), and A Funny Thing...Forum (Hero). As a musician, Seavey Matt LaBerge (Bob Cratchit ) holds a BA in Music from regularly performs at music festivals and venues all the University of Southern Maine in Voice, Theatre, and over the eastern seaboard with groups The Change Up, Music Composition. As a singer/actor, Matt has performed The Which Doctors, and his own solo outfit. in a variety of productions for companies such as The Ogunquit Playhouse, Maine State Music Theater, Jess Andra (Narrator 3/Mrs. Fezziwig) returns to the Opera Maine (formerly PORTopera), Good Theater, PerSeverance Carol National Tour for the third year. Portland Ovations, and the 2018 National Tour of Regional credits (select): Diary of Anne Frank (Nantucket A Christmas Carol. He regularly acts as Narrator for the Dreamland), Mamma Mia, Merrily We Roll Along, A New Portland Symphony Orchestra, with some favorite shows Brain, Men on Boats (Cape Rep Theatre), Into The Woods, being The Magic of Christmas, Ellis Island: Dream of Oliver, Background Check, As Time Goes By (Seacoast America, The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Repertory Theatre), On The Town, Once Upon A Mattress and a variety of educational shows in their beloved (Hackmatack Playhouse), Murder Ballad (Wilbury Theatre KinderKonzert series, including a recent performance of Group). Jess is a graduate of the American Musical and Circus Ship in collaboration with the Boston Symphony Dramatic Academy. Orchestra. www.MattLaBerge.com Special Thanks to: The Rochester Opera House, The Governor’s Inn, Richard Severance, Jean & Patricia Duchesneau, David Savard, TD Bank, Enterprise Car Rental, Penske Truck Rental. 10 Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 musical NUMBERS

Note: There are 26 different carols heard in this production, both as scenic underscoring and as performed by the company.

ACT ONE Scene 1: A narrow street in London, England. Christmas Eve 1886 “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” “Joy to the World”...... COMPANY Scene 2: The Counting House of Scrooge and Marley “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” “I Heard the Bells”...... FRED “Away in a Manger” “Jingle Bells”...... CAROLING CHILDREN “O Little Town of Bethlehem” Scene 3: The street outside Scrooge’s home “Here We Come A-Wassailing”...... COMPANY Scene 4: Scrooge’s bedchamber “O Come All Ye Faithful,” “Ding Dong Merrily On High” Scene 5: A snowy country road and an abandoned schoolhouse 1836 “The First Noel,” “The Holly and the Ivy” Scene 6: Fezziwig’s Warehouse 1847 “Good King Wenceslas”...... FEZZIWIG “God Rest Ye Merry”...... FEZZIWIG “The Wassail Song”...... COMPANY Scene 7: The home of Dick and Belle Wilkins 1879 “Carol of the Bells” Scene 8: Scrooge’s bedchamber 1886

ACT TWO Scene 1: Scrooge’s bedchamber 1886 “Silent Night”...... NARRATOR 1 & 3 “The Boar’s Head Carol” Scene 2: A busy London street “Deck the Halls”...... COMPANY Scene 3: The Cratchit home “Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella,” “What Child is This?” Scene 4: The home of Fred and Millie “O Holy Night”...... FRED and COMPANY Scene 5: The Ghost of Christmas Yet-to-Come “God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen,” “Coventry Carol” Scene 6: Scrooge’s bedchamber “Do You Hear What I Hear?” Scene 7: A London street, Christmas morning “Angels We Have Heard on High” “Wish You a Merry Christmas”...... COMPANY

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WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS STEPHEN GABRIEL, PRODUCER PRESENT

BOOK BY Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell MUSIC AND LYRICS BY and Karey Kirkpatrick Conceived by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick

STARRING MATTHEW BAKER MATTHEW MICHAEL JANISSE GREG KALAFATAS EMILY KRISTEN MORRIS MARK SAUNDERS JENNIFER ELIZABETH SMITH RICHARD SPITALETTA

DREW ARISCO ABBY BARTISH EMMA BENSON ZACHARY BIGELOW KATIE SCARLETT BRUNSON JULIAN BURZYNSKI JR. BRIAN COWING ALEX EISENBERG TIM FUCHS ROBERT HEAD DEVIN HOLLOWAY DANNY LOPEZ KEELEY ANNE McCORMICK NICK PANKUCH AVEENA SAWYER ALLISON C. SCOTT PETER SURACE DORSEY ZILLER

SCENIC DESIGN COSTUME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN SOUND DESIGN SCOTT PASK GREGG BARNES JEFF CROITER PETER HYLENSKI CASTING HAIR DESIGN MAKEUP DESIGN PRODUCTION MANAGER WOJCIK | SEAY CASTING JOSH MARQUETTE MILAGROS PORT CITY TECHNICAL MEDINA-CERDEIRA PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR MUSIC DIRECTOR & CONDUCTOR KRISTIN SUTTER STEVE BEBOUT MATTHEW CROFT TOUR MARKETING TOUR BOOKING AGENCY GENERAL MANAGEMENT ALLIED TOURING THE BOOKING GROUP WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS MOLLIE MANN MUSIC SUPERVISOR & VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS MUSIC ARRANGEMENTS ASSOCIATE MUSIC SUPERVISOR PHIL RENO LARRY HOCHMAN GLEN KELLY BRIAN P. KENNEDY DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY CASEY NICHOLAW

ORIGINALLY PRODUCED ON BROADWAY BY KEVIN McCOLLUM, BROADWAY GLOBAL VENTURES, CMC, MASTRO/GOODMAN, JERRY & RONALD FRANKEL, MORRIS BERCHARD, KYODO TOKYO INC., WENDY FEDERMAN, BARBARA FREITAG, LAMS PRODUCTIONS, WINKLER/DESIMONE, TIMOTHY LACZYNSKI, DAN MARKLEY, HARRIS/KARMAZIN, JAM THEATRICALS, ROBERT GREENBLATT, JUJAMCYN THEATERS

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MATTHEW MATTHEW MICHAEL GREG EMILY KRISTEN MARK BAKER JANISSE KALAFATAS MORRIS SAUNDERS

JENNIFER ELIZABETH RICHARD DREW ABBY EMMA SMITH SPITALETTA ARISCO BARTISH BENSON

ZACHARY KATIE SCARLETT JULIAN BRIAN ALEX BIGELOW BRUNSON BURZYNSKI JR. COWING EISENBERG

TIM ROBERT DEVIN DANNY KEELEY ANNE FUCHS HEAD HOLLOWAY LOPEZ McCORMICK

NICK AVEENA ALLISON C. PETER DORSEY PANKUCH SAWYER SCOTT SURACE ZILLER

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(in order of appearance) Minstrel...... DEVIN HOLLOWAY Brother Jeremiah...... MARK SAUNDERS Portia...... JENNIFER ELIZABETH SMITH Shakespeare...... MATTHEW BAKER Nick Bottom...... MATTHEW MICHAEL JANISSE Nigel Bottom...... RICHARD SPITALETTA Francis Flute...... BRIAN COWING Peter Quince...... DREW ARISCO Tom Snout...... TIM FUCHS Yorick...... NICK PANKUCH Robin...... ROBERT HEAD Snug...... DEVIN HOLLOWAY Lord Clapham...... PETER SURACE Shylock...... PETER SURACE Bea...... EMILY KRISTEN MORRIS Eyepatch Man...... PETER SURACE Nostradamus...... GREG KALAFATAS Shakespeare’s Valet...... NICK PANKUCH Will Power Backup Boys...... ZACHARY BIGELOW, TIM FUCHS, JULIAN BURZYNSKI JR. Chef Trio...... ZACHARY BIGELOW, DEVIN HOLLOWAY, NICK PANKUCH Master of the Justice...... BRIAN COWING Ensemble...... DREW ARISCO, ABBY BARTISH, EMMA BENSON, ZACHARY BIGELOW, JULIAN BURZYNSKI JR., BRIAN COWING, TIM FUCHS, ROBERT HEAD, DEVIN HOLLOWAY, KEELEY ANNE MCCORMICK, NICK PANKUCH, AVEENA SAWYER, ALLISON C. SCOTT, PETER SURACE, DORSEY ZILLER

UNDERSTUDIES Swings and understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the appearance.

for Brother Jeremiah—BRIAN COWING, PETER SURACE for Portia—EMMA BENSON, ALLISON C. SCOTT for Shakespeare—ZACHARY BIGELOW, NICK PANKUCH for Nick Bottom—DREW ARISCO, ROBERT HEAD, NICK PANKUCH for Nigel Bottom—TIM FUCHS, ROBERT HEAD for Bea—AVEENA SAWYER, DORSEY ZILLER for Nostradamus—BRIAN COWING, PETER SURACE

SWINGS KATIE SCARLETT BRUNSON, ALEX EISENBERG, DANNY LOPEZ, PETER SURACE

DANCE CAPTAIN DANNY LOPEZ

ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN KATIE SCARLETT BRUNSON

The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the possession of any device or such photographing or sound recording inside this theater, without the written permission of the management, is prohibited by law. Violators may be punished by ejection and violations may render the offender liable for money damages.

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musical NUMBERS

ACT ONE Scene 1: A South London Street “Welcome to the Renaissance”...... Minstrel and Company Scene 2: The Theatre “God, I Hate Shakespeare”...... Nick, Nigel, The Troupe Scene 3: A South London Street/Outside Nick and Bea’s House Scene 4: Nick and Bea’s House “Right Hand Man”...... Bea, Nick “God, I Hate Shakespeare” (Reprise)...... Nick Scene 5: Soothsayer Alley “A Musical”...... Nostradamus, Nick, Ensemble Scene 6: A South London Street/Outside the Theatre Scene 7: The Theatre “The Black Death”...... The Troupe Scene 8: A South London Street “I Love the Way”...... Portia, Nigel Scene 9: The Park “Will Power”...... Shakespeare, Ensemble Scene 10: After-Show Party Tent Scene 11: Soothsayer Alley “Bottom’s Gonna Be on Top”...... Nick and Company

ACT TWO Scene 1: London “Welcome to the Renaissance” (Reprise)...... Minstrel “Hard to Be the Bard”...... Shakespeare and Ensemble Scene 2: The Theatre “It’s Eggs!”...... Nick, The Troupe Scene 3: Under London Bridge “We See the Light”...... Portia, Nigel, Brother Jeremiah, Nick, Ensemble Scene 4: The Theatre “To Thine Own Self”...... Nigel, Nick, Shakespeare, Shylock, Nostradamus, The Troupe Scene 5: A South London Street “Right Hand Man” (Reprise)...... Bea Scene 6: One Stage at the Theatre “Something Rotten!”...... The Troupe “Make an Omelette”...... Nick and Company Scene 7: Courtroom “To Thine Own Self” (Reprise)...... Nick, Nigel Scene 8: The Settlement “Finale”...... The Company

ORCHESTRA Music Director/Keyboard 1—MATTHEW CROFT Associate Music Director/Keyboard 2—SARAH POOL Bass—CRISSY MARTINEZ Reeds—MICHAEL WITSBERGER Drums/Percussion—JESSE-RAY LEICH Music Copying & Preparation—EMILY GRISHMAN Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 19 who’s WHO

MATTHEW BAKER (Shakespeare). Born in England, now DREW ARISCO (Ensemble, u/s Nick Bottom) is eggstatic a proud New Yorker. London credits: Sweeney Todd (u/s to be touring with Something Rotten! Favorite credits: Tobias), Hair (Woof). U.S. tour: Saturday Night Fever Dogfight (SpeakEasy Stage), West Side Story (Actors’ (Tony). Regional: Mary Poppins (Northbrook) Engeman Playhouse), Hair (BoCo), Outlaws (Goodspeed) and Grease Theatre, Disney Cruise Line: OC Beauty and the Beast (Royal Caribbean). The Boston Conservatory B.F.A. He (u/s Lumiere/Cogsworth/Maurice). For Dorothy and his would like to thank the whole Rotten team, Dave, his ever supportive family. friends, mom, dad, siblings, nieces and nephews and you. @thedrewarisco. MATTHEW MICHAEL JANISSE (Nick Bottom). National tour: Cabaret (Max/Sax), Mamma Mia! (u/s ABBY BARTISH (Ensemble). A Cincinnati native. National Bill, Harry). Regional: The Full Monty (Jerry), L5Y tour debut! Regional credits: The Producers, Funny Girl (Jamie), Into the Woods (Rapunzel’s Prince), Avenue Q and Swing. Proud graduate of Indiana University (B.F.A. (Princeton) and Shrek (Shrek). Janisse would MT). Much gratitude to Wojcik|Seay Casting and the like to thank ATB Talent, his family and Carolyn Something Rotten! team. Endless love to her family and for making the journey “Something Wonderful!” friends. For Mom. Matthewjanisse.com. @matthewnofilter. EMMA BENSON (Ensemble, u/s Portia). National tour GREG KALAFATAS (Nostradamus). Previous credits debut! Emma just graduated from Shenandoah University, include the national tours of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story B.F.A. in musical theater, MT ’18. Favorite professional (Big Bopper) and The Drowsy Chaperone. Also, Disney credits: Bebe in A Chorus Line (Heritage Theatre Festival), Cruise Line (Genie), Hairspray (Edna), The Full Monty Penny in Hairspray (Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre). (Dave), The Producers (Franz) and Chicago (Amos). Lots Huge thanks to her family, professors, her other half of love and thanks to family, friends and everyone Zachy and her hilarious and enthusiastic friends for involved in this amazing production. gregkalafatas.com. absolutely everything. Emma-Benson.com. EMILY KRISTEN MORRIS (Bea). Regional: Mamma ZACHARY BIGELOW (Ensemble, u/s Shakespeare). B.F.A. Mia! (Sophie) at Finger Lakes MTF, South Pacific at The musical theater, Shenandoah Conservatory ’18. Regional: Cape Playhouse. Also appeared at Weston Playhouse, Flat Rock Playhouse, ACT of Connecticut, Shenandoah New York Musical Theatre Festival, Summer Repertory Summer Music Theatre. Favorite roles: Mick (Lysistrata Theatre and 42nd Street Moon. Performed in China with Jones), Chip/Jesus (…Spelling Bee), Lumiere (Beauty and the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra as Sarah in Guys the Beast). Endless thanks to family, friends, professors, and Dolls, among others. Proud CCM graduate. For Rocco. sweet Kade and other half Emma for their love and @emilykristenmorris. EmilyKristenMorris.com. support. @zmbluvz2act. zacharybigelow1.me. MARK SAUNDERS (Brother Jeremiah) couldn’t be KATIE SCARLETT BRUNSON (Assistant Dance Captain, more excited to be making his national tour debut! Swing) is so grateful to be making her national tour debut! Recent/favorite credits include Nicely-Nicely Johnson Regional: Singin’ in the Rain, 42nd Street (North Shore in Guys and Dolls, Ronnette in Little Shop of Horrors, MT); Anything Goes (Westchester Broadway); Thoroughly Schroeder in YAGMCB (Lippa), Miss Andrew in Mary Modern Millie, Carousel, Annie in 42 nd Street (Reagle MT). Poppins and Davey in The Lieutenant of Inishmore. The Boston Conservatory, B.F.A. “Love and many thanks saunderssings.com. @mas872. to the Something Rotten! team, my dear family/friends and Henderson Hogan! Xo.” JENNIFER ELIZABETH SMITH (Portia) is thrilled to be a part of Something Rotten! Regional: Adam Lives JULIAN BURZYNSKI JR. (Ensemble) recently finished (Goodspeed Opera House), Swing! (Prather Entertainment). traveling the world with Norwegian Cruise Lines as National tour: Cirque Dreams Holidaze. B.F.A. musical a Principle Performer. “Thank you to Mom and Dad theater from The Boston Conservatory. Endlessly grateful for always believing in me.” Elon University 2017. to mom and dad, Steve Bebout, Wojcik|Seay Casting and IG: Juliancookies. SW Artists. JenniferElizabethSmith.com. BRIAN COWING (Ensemble, u/s Brother Jeremiah, RICHARD SPITALETTA (Nigel Bottom) is thrilled to Nostradamus) is a proud graduate of Oklahoma City join this rotten company! Off-Broadway: Me the University from Madison, Wis. National tour: Annie (Mr. People. National tours: A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Bundles). Regional credits: Spamalot (Patsy), The Drowsy Lightning Thief. Regional: Footloose, Newsies, Into the Chaperone (George), The 25 th…Spelling Bee (Barfee). Woods, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Huge thanks to his family, friends and the team of Forum, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Something Rotten! Enjoy the show! @brian_cowing. B.F.A.: Penn State. Thank you to Mom, Dad, Kristen, Erica, SW Artists and the entire team. @RichardSpitzz. richardspitaletta.com.

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ALEX EISENBERG (Swing) is thrilled to be making his AVEENA SAWYER (Ensemble, u/s Bea) is thrilled to be national tour debut! Regional: Mary Poppins (NSMT/ making her national tour debut! She is from New York and TBTS), Singin’ in the Rain (MSMT), Spamalot (TBTS), ZM just completed her B.F.A. in musical theater from Kent (Goodspeed). “Endless love to Wojcik|Seay Casting, BLOC State University. Most recent professional credit is Ain’t NYC, the entire Something Rotten! team and my loving Misbehavin’ at Porthouse Theatre. She extends her heart family!” Training: B.F.A. The Boston Conservatory ’17. to her family and friends for the constant support. @alexseisenberg. ALLISON C. SCOTT (Ensemble, u/s Portia). National TIM FUCHS (Ensemble, u/s Nigel Bottom). Natl. tour: tour debut! Regional: 42nd Street (Lorraine Fleming), 42 nd Street (Swing). Cruise Ship: Cats (Mungojerrie). Beauty and the Beast (Belle), Time Step. Education: Regional: The Royal Family of Broadway (Barrington Montclair State University, B.F.A. musical theater/B.A. Stage), A Chorus Line (Al, Westchester Broadway), jurisprudence, law and society. “Endless thanks to my Newsies (Davey, PCPA). From Ithaca, N.Y. Love mom.” allisoncscott.com. to family and friends, Sierra, thanks Wojcik|Seay PETER SURACE (Ensemble, Shylock, Swing, u/s Brother Casting and WLP. SUNY Cortland, Daniel Hoff Agency. Jeremiah, Nostradamus). National tour: Joseph… timfuchs282.com. Insta: @timfuchsphotography. Dreamcoat (Canaan Days). Theater: Mary Poppins, ROBERT HEAD (Ensemble, u/s Nick and Nigel Bottom). The Mystery…Drood, Singin’ in the Rain, Tangled: The National tour debut! Regional: Mamma Mia!, Newsies, Musical, Twice Charmed (Prince Charming), The Taming Shrek (Tuacahn Amphitheater); Fiddler on the Roof of the Shrew, Kiss of the Spider Woman. B.F.A. in musical (Portland Center Stage); Austen’s Pride (Finger Lakes theater from Montclair State University. Love to Mom, Dad MTF). Cruise Ships: Saturday Night Fever (Royal and Laura! petersurace.com. @petersurace. Carribbean). Robert thanks the artistic team, Daniel Hoff DORSEY ZILLER (Ensemble, u/s Bea) Dorsey is egg-static Agency, Wojcik|Seay Casting and his loved ones for their to be part of this production! Previous credits: Andrew support! IG: @robshead. Lloyd Webber’s The Wizard of Oz (national tour), Mary DEVIN HOLLOWAY (Ensemble, Minstrel). Tours: Motown Poppins (Merry-Go-Round Playhouse) and Frozen (Disney (Berry Gordy u/s), 42nd Street (Andy Lee u/s), Hair Cruise Line). Proud graduate of Point Park University. Love (Margaret Mead), Sesame Street Live (Swing). Regional: and thanks to her family. Proverbs 3:6. Cafe Variations (Siti Company), Carousel (Enoch). KAREY KIRKPATRICK (Book, Music and Lyrics) began his Much Love to his family and friends for their support. career as a screen and songwriter for Disney Animation, devinholloway.net. where he penned and James DANNY LOPEZ (Dance Captain, Swing) is super “egg- and the Giant Peach. With more than a dozen feature cited” to be part of Something Rotten! International films produced, screenplay credits include Chicken tour: Mamma Mia! He has also performed in Run (Golden Globe nominee for Outstanding Comedy), many regional theaters around the country. He Charlotte’s Web, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, would like to thank his family and friends for their The Spiderwick Chronicles and Over the Hedge, which he unwavering love and support. dannylopezactor.com. also co-directed. He directed the film @dlopez580. Imagine That starring and co-produced, wrote and performed on the film’s soundtrack. He KEELEY ANNE McCORMICK(Ensemble). National tour recently directed the Warner Brothers animated musical debut! Regional: The Producers (Theatre By The Sea), Smallfoot for which he also co-wrote the screenplay and Spamalot (Short North Stage). University of Utah B.F.A. the songs (with brother Wayne). He has won a number ’15. Thank you to Wojcik|Seay Casting and the entire of Tony, Oscar and Grammy awards and that number is Rotten team for this opportunity! Endless gratitude to zero. Other credits: husband of Nada, father of Sami, Maia mom, dad and my favorite baby brother. Instagram: and Finn. You can follow him @kareykirk. @keeleycattt. WAYNE KIRKPATRICK (Music and Lyrics) is the Grammy NICK PANKUCH (Ensemble, u/s Nick Bottom, Award-winning songwriter of “Change the World” by Shakespeare) hails from Aurora, Ill., and graduated Eric Clapton (Song of the Year). Top 10 singles include from Baldwin Wallace University with a B.M. in music “Every Heartbeat,” “Good for Me” (Amy Grant); “Wrapped theater. Favorite roles include Flynn Rider in Tangled The Up in You” (Garth Brooks); “Boondocks,” “Bring It on Musical, Link Larkin in Hairspray and swing dancing for Home,” “Little White Church” (Little Big Town); “Place in In the Mood. He’d like to thank his family and friends, his This World” (Michael W. Smith). He is a multi-formatted mentors and Dr. Pepper. songwriter with songs recorded by Bonnie Raitt, Faith Hill, Joe Cocker, Gabe Dixon, Trisha Yearwood, Babyface and Peter Frampton, among others. His songs have been featured in TV shows (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “True Blood,” Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 21 who’s WHO

“Hart of Dixie”) as well as feature films (Almost Famous, SCOTT PASK (Scenic Designer). Over 50 Broadway Phenomenon, Smallfoot ). Wayne lives in Nashville with designs including The (Tony Award); his wife Fran and has recently been inducted into the The Pillowman (Tony); The Band’s Visit (Tony nomination); Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame for 2018. Favorite Mean Girls (Tony nomination); Waitress; Oh, Hello!; productions: Kourtney, Shelby and Carson. (Tony nomination); Something Rotten!; The Visit; An Act of God; It’s Only a Play; I’ll Eat You Last; A Steady Rain; JOHN O’FARRELL (Book) is one of the UK’s best known The Coast of Utopia (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics comic authors and script writers. Best-selling novels Circle and Hewes awards); Pal Joey (Tony nomination); include The Best a Man Can Get, May Contain Nuts Les Liaisons Dangereuses (first revival, Tony nomination, and The Man Who Forgot His Wife. Non-fiction includes ); A Behanding in Spokane; Nine; An Utterly Impartial History of Britain, the political memoir Promises, Promises; Speed-the-Plow; Take Me Out; Things Can Only Get Better and its recent sequel plus Martin Short…; The Vertical Hour; Sweet Charity; three collections of his satirical columns for the Guardian Urinetown. London: The Book of Mormon, The Playboy newspaper. O’Farrell’s books have been translated into of the Western World, The Country Girl, LoveSong, On 30 languages and adapted for BBC Radio and television. an Average Day… (all West End); Tales from Hollywood, Winner, British Comedy Award. Previously a writer Take Me Out and The Same Deep Water as Me (Donmar). (and later panelist) on BBC’s “Have I Got News For You” Also Peter Grimes (Met Opera); Cirque du Soleil’s and lead writer on 10 series of ITV’s “Spitting Image.” Amaluna; John Mulaney Kid Gorgeous; and Oh, Hello! Currently writing the sequel to , and on Netflix. adapting one of his novels for Sony International Pictures. @mrjohnofarrell. GREGG BARNES (Costume Designer ). Broadway: Pretty Woman, Mean Girls (Tony nomination), Tuck Everlasting CASEY NICHOLAW (Director, Choreographer). (Tony nomination), Something Rotten!, Aladdin, Kinky Represented on Broadway as director/choreographer of Boots (2013 Tony nomination), Follies (2012 Tony The Prom (opening Fall 2018), Mean Girls (2018 Tony Award, Drama Desk Award), Elf, Legally Blonde (2007 nominations for Best Direction and Choreography), Tony nomination), The Drowsy Chaperone (2006 Tony, Disney’s Aladdin (2014 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards, Olivier Critics Circle award nominations for Best Choreography); nomination), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Flower Drum and co-director and choreographer of The Book of Song (2003 Tony nom.), Side Show, To Be or Not to Mormon (2011 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Be. Other: Dreamgirls (Olivier nomination), The Wizard awards for co-director and nominations in the same of Oz, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Cinderella categories for Choreography; Olivier Award-winner for and The Merry Widow (New York City Opera), Pageant Best Choreography). Represented on the West End as (the Blue Angel and London’s West End—Olivier nom.). director and choreographer of Dreamgirls, The Book of TDF Young Master Award. Mormon and Aladdin. Other Broadway credits as director/ choreographer: Tuck Everlasting, Something Rotten! JEFF CROITER (Lighting Designer). Bandstand, Falsettos, (2015 Tony nominee, Best Director), Elf: The Musical, The Holiday Inn, Something Rotten!, Disaster, Pen & Teller, Drowsy Chaperone (2006 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Newsies, Peter and the Starcatcher (Tony award), Critics Circle nominations), Monty Python’s Spamalot Mothers and Sons, A Time to Kill, Soul Doctor, Jekyll directed by Mike Nichols (2005 Tony, Drama Desk and & Hyde, The Anarchist, The Performers, The Pee-wee Outer Critics Circle nominations Best Choreography). Herman Show, Next Fall, Kiki & Herb. Off-Broadway Additional New York credits: for City Center Encores!: the includes The True, Smokey Joe’s Cafe, Jerry Springer highly acclaimed productions of Most Happy Fella, Anyone The Opera, Tiny Beautiful Things, Cost of Living, Sweet Can Whistle and Follies (direction/choreography). Charity, Head of Passes, Ordinary Days, Last Five Years, The Internationalist. Other: Big Apple Circus, Penn & Teller PHIL RENO (Music Supervisor and Vocal Arrangements). at the Rio in Las Vegas, Jennifer Muller the Works. Jeff Broadway: Something Rotten!; Elf; Promises, Promises; has received Tony, Hewes and Bass awards and Drama The Drowsy Chaperone; The Producers; Thou Shalt Not; Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lortel, Ovation, Irne and Dame Edna: The Royal Tour and Back with a Vengeance; Audelco nominations. Cats. Off-Broadway: The Diva is Dismissed (Public), A New Brain (Lincoln Center). National tours: Joseph… PETER HYLENSKI (Sound Designer). Grammy, Olivier (with Donny Osmond), original company of Music of the and four-time Tony award nominee. Selected Broadway Night, Starlight Express, Bob Fosse’s Sweet Charity. designs: After Midnight, Motown, The Scottsboro Boys, Television: music director/conductor for “Broadway Rock of Ages, Side Show, Rocky, Bullets Over Broadway, Under the Stars” (CBS 2002–2006), “CBS Tree Lighting Shrek the Musical, On a Clear Day…, Lend Me a in Bryant Park” (2006–2011). Film: The Producers. Tenor, Elf, Wonderland, Cry-Baby, The Times They Are Two-time Grammy-nominee as co-producer of The A-Changin’, The Wedding Singer, Sweet Charity, Martin Drowsy Chaperone and Something Rotten! cast albums. Short: Fame Becomes Me, Little Women, Brooklyn. Other 22 Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 who’s WHO

credits: Le Rêve at Wynn Las Vegas, Ragtime (London), MATTHEW CROFT (Music Director ) is thrilled to be music Rocky das Musical (Hamburg), King Kong (Melbourne), directing the second national tour of Something Rotten! How to Train Your Dragon, Walking with Dinosaurs. Broadway: The Illusionists: Turn of the Century (Music Director/Keyboard 2, Palace Theatre). Touring: Motown: LARRY HOCHMAN (Orchestrations). Broadway: On the The Musical (Music Director); The Producers, Guys Twentieth Century, The Book of Mormon (Tony, Drama and Dolls (Associate Conductor/Keyboards). Regional: Desk awards), , Pippin, , The Scottsboro Forever Plaid, I Love a Piano, Altar Boyz, Hair (Music Boys (Tony nom.), Spamalot (Tony nom.), Director and Keyboard); You Never Know, Lysistrata (Tony nom.), Fiddler on the Roof (Tony nom.), Jane Jones (Associate Conductor/Keyboards). “Thanks to Phil, Eyre. Television: composer of “The Wonder Pets!” (five Brian, Wayne and Karey, our creative team, the cast and Emmys). Twenty-five regional and Off-Broadway shows, crew, and my fantastic “Rotten” band. All my love to my including Death Takes a Holiday () and incredible fiancée, Aubrey—can’t wait to marry you! ’s The Nutty Professor. Seventeen films, F&A.” matthewcroftmusic.com. including The Informant! (Marvin Hamlisch). Recordings, concerts: Paul McCartney, , Barbra Streisand, KRISTIN SUTTER (Production Stage Manager). B.F.A. , Audra McDonald, , from Wright State University. National tours: A Christmas , Boston Pops, New York Philharmonic. Story (’16 and ’17), The Buddy Holly Story (’15 and ’16). LarryHochman.net. Regional: Sweeney Todd; Avenue Q; Lombardi; Band Geeks!; Caroline, or Change; Footloose; Dames at Sea; JOSH MARQUETTE (Hair Designer). N.Y./London: Pretty The Fantasticks, …Spelling Bee; Crazy for You; Bonnie Woman, Mean Girls, Present Laughter, Dreamgirls, and Clyde; Grease; Ring of Fire. Cheers! Paramour, Tuck Everlasting, School of Rock, Something Rotten!, Aladdin, Kinky Boots, The Book of Mormon, Trip ARTHUR J. M. CALLAHAN (Company Manager) is of Love, First Date, Elf, Dogfight, The Best Man, Look egg-cited to make every city Rotten! Recent national/ Back in Anger, The Drowsy Chaperone, Pig Farm, The… international tours: Motown: The Musical, 20th anniversary Trailer Park Musical, Altar Boyz, Show Boat at Carnegie tour of Rent, Ragtime, Peter and the Starcatcher, Rock of Hall, Mamma Mia!. Encores!: Most Happy Fella and Ages, The Color Purple, Smokey Joe’s Cafe and Grease Follies. West Coast: Robin and the 7 Hoods, Peep Show, with Frankie Avalon. Special thanks to Mom, the fam Minsky’s, Vanities. Television: “The Slap,” “30 Rock,” and JCM for never-ending support. “Happiness is not out “SNL.” Instagram: @josh_marquette. there; it’s in you.” GLEN KELLY (Music Arranger) arranged music for BDB MARKETING (Marketing Services) is a division of Broadway’s Mean Girls, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon, bdb productions, an entertainment company focusing The Scottsboro Boys, Something Rotten!, A Christmas on live theatrical productions. In addition to Something Story, The Drowsy Chaperone, Spamalot and Beauty and Rotten!, bdb marketing also represents The Play That the Beast, among others. He supervised and arranged Goes Wrong. Previous clients have included Wicked, Penn Mel Brooks’ The Producers and Young Frankenstein. He & Teller, Stomp, If/Then, Annie, Oleanna, Don’t Quit Your arranged and wrote lyrics for Bullets Over Broadway, and Night Job and Feinstein’s/54 Below. For more information: won the New York Drama Desk Award for his original bdb-productions.com. score to The Nance. Upcoming project: The Prom. WOJCIK|SEAY CASTING (Casting) is Scott Wojcik and STEVE BEBOUT (Associate Director) also served as Gayle Seay. Along with Holly Buczek and Kevin Metzger- associate director of The Book of Mormon (Broadway, Timson, they cast all mediums. Tours: Motown: The tour), The Addams Family (Broadway, tour, Brazil and Musical, Rent, Kinky Boots, Vocalosity, Flashdance, Australia), Sister Act (Broadway), 101 Dalmatians (tour) Nice Work If You Can Get It, Jekyll & Hyde (national and and Girl Crazy (Encores!). Directing credits include I Got Korean), Dreamgirls (Korean tour) Joseph…Dreamcoat, Fired and Two Rooms in NYC. Regional: Newsies (NCT), Oklahoma! and A Chorus Line. Off-Broadway: Church The Full Monty, The Buddy Holly Story and Little Shop and State, Othello: The Remix, The Portal, Tennessee of Horrors. NYU: Urinetown: The Musical and Bye Bye Williams’ The Two Character Play with Amanda Plummer Birdie. Thanks to Casey and the Rotten team, and to and Brad Dourif, Handle with Care with Carol Lawrence, Holly and Gus. Triassic Parq, National Pastime, 666 and more. Regional: Multiple seasons/shows for Riverside Theatre—Fla., The BRIAN P. KENNEDY (Associate Music Supervisor ). Engeman Theatre—N.Y., Theatre Raleigh—N.C., Stages National tour: Something Rotten! (Music Director/ St Louis—Mo., Theatre Aspen—Colo. and Tuacahn Conductor), A Bronx Tale (Music Director/Conductor). Los PAC—Utah. Pilots: “Upstate” and “Stand-In.” Films: Angeles: Carrie, William Finn’s Make Me a Song, Harps & Best Man in the Dark, Tommy Battles the Silver Sea Angels, Re-Animator, Silence: The Musical, Oklahoma!, Dragon, My Prologue. Webseries: “The Fuzz.” Many Hello! My Baby! (Arrangements/Orchestrations). commercials. wscasting.com. Broadway: 13 (Music Assistant). Graduate of UNC-Greensboro. brianpkennedy.com. Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 23 who’s WHO / the STAFF

PORT CITY TECHNICAL (Production Management) is a STAFF FOR SOMETHING ROTTEN! production management company based in Charleston, GENERAL MANAGEMENT S.C. Also referred to as “Work Light South,” PCT was WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS initially started in 1993 as Technical Theater Solutions Stephen Gabriel Nancy Gabriel by Rhys Williams. TTS worked with WLP on many shows, Scott Seay Anièle Fortin including American Idiot, Nice Work If You Can Get It, In Kevin Greene Courtney King the Heights and Avenue Q. Since the conception of PCT, Emily Miller Carolyn Smith tours with WLP have included Mamma Mia!, Vocalosity, and Motown: The Musical. Current tours include Rent, COMPANY MANAGER Cinderella, Something Rotten!, White Christmas and the Arthur J.M. Callahan pre-broadway Ain’t Too Proud: The Temptations Musical. PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT ALLIED TOURING (Tour Marketing & Press) is a full- service engagement management agency representing PORT CITY TECHNICAL Rhys Williams Mackenzie Foster Broadway tours and other live touring events across Tom Klonowski Rossella Human North America. Current tours: Bat Out of Hell; The Book of Mormon; Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; TOUR MARKETING Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella; Elf The Musical; ALLIED TOURING Hello, Dolly!; Kinky Boots; The Play that Goes Wrong; Marya K. Peters Andrew Damer Rent; School of Rock; Something Rotten!; and Irving Mary Alyce Blum Anne Waisanen Berlin’s White Christmas. Upcoming tours: Bandstand, Sarah Dahlberg Jennifer Gallagher The Lightning Thief, Mean Girls, Rock of Ages and Meghan Kastenholz Anne Dailey Meyer SpongeBob SquarePants. Scott Praefke Jacqueline Smith Shae Woodward THE BOOKING GROUP (Tour Direction). Since its inception in 1996, The Booking Group has represented 25 Tony TOUR BOOKING AGENCY Award-winning Best Musicals and Plays. Current touring THE BOOKING GROUP productions include Hamilton; Anastasia; Come from Mollie Mann Away; Dear Evan Hansen; Hello, Dolly! starring Betty Rich Rundle, Brian Brooks Buckley; The Book of Mormon; School of Rock; Waitress; tbgtours.broadway th On Your Feet!; Rent: the 20 anniversary tour; Fiddler on CASTING the Roof; The Play That Goes Wrong; and Irving Berlin’s WOJCIK | SEAY CASTING White Christmas. Future productions include The Cher Gayle Seay Scott Wojcik Show, Mean Girls, My Fair Lady, Pretty Woman and Holly Buczek Kevin Metzger-Timson To Kill a Mockingbird. WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS (General Management). LEGAL COUNSEL Dedicated to creating and producing live entertainment. LEVINE PLOTKIN & MENIN, LLP Current productions: Something Rotten!, Rent 20th Loren Plotkin, Conrad Rippy, Susan Mindell anniversary tour, Cinderella, White Christmas. Currently Daniel Watkins, Emily Erstling developing Clue, a new stage play based on the Production Stage Manager...... Kristin Sutter Paramount movie. Upcoming: 2016 Olivier Award-winning Assistant Stage Manager...... Brandon Martin production of Jesus Christ Superstar, Bandstand and Dance Captain...... Danny Lopez Ain’t Too Proud. Produced Julie Andrews, The Gift of Assistant Dance Captain...... Katie Scarlett Brunson Music at The Hollywood Bowl and London’s O2 Arena. Associate Director...... Steve Bebout Other recent touring productions include the Tony Associate Scenic Designer...... Gabriel Firestone Award-winners American Idiot, In the Heights, Avenue Q, Associate Costume Designer...... Alexander Cole Gottlieb Vocalosity and Mamma Mia! WLP is led by founding Assistant Costume Designers...... Dara Affholter, partner and President Stephen Gabriel and Vice President James Nguyen Nancy Gabriel. worklightproductions.com. Associate Lighting Designer...... Aaron Tacy Assistant Lighting Designer...... Jason Flamos Associate Sound Designer...... Jeff Human Keyboard Programming...... Jim Abbott Associate Hair Designer...... Kevin Maybee Assistant Makeup Designer...... Angela Johnson

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Head Carpenter...... Addison Grist CREDITS Assistant Carpenter/Flyman...... Sam Vettrus Scenery constructed by Hudson Scenic Studio, PRG-Scenic Head Electrician...... David Salazar Technologies, a division of Production Resource Group, LLC, Assistant Electrician...... Michael Smith Scenic Arts Studios and TTS Studios. Lighting equipment Head Audio...... Brian Davis by PRG Lighting, Inc. Sound equipment by PRG Sound, Assistant Audio...... Robert Isley Inc. Props fabricated by Tom Carol Scenery, Joseph Cairo, Head Props...... Amy Laemmerhirt Jeremy Lydic Design, Daedalus Design and Production, Assistant Props...... Zachary Maurer Jerard Studio, Matt Hodges, Sarah Odam Hodges, Marcus Head Wardrobe...... Catherine Lovejoy Kean, Atalantia Siegel, Rob McFayden, R. Ramos Upholstery, Assistant Wardrobe...... Topher Jones Raphael Mishler and Peter Sarafin. Hag noses created by Head Hair/Makeup...... Adrienne Maurer Thomas Denier and Vincent Schiccchi. Costumes by Arel Production Electrician...... Heather Hunter Studio Inc.; Artur & Tailors Ltd.; By Barak, LLC; Carelli Moving Light Programmer...... Sean Beach Costumes Inc.; Costume Armour, Inc.; Cygnet Studio, Inc.; Production Audio...... Jeff Human Eric Winterling, Inc.; Ingrid Helton; Jackson Wiederhöeft; Assistant Production Audio...... Devon Swiger Jan Parran LLC; Jennifer Chapman Studios LLC; Production Assistant...... Aliyah Kiesler Jennifer Love Costumes; Katrina Patterns, Inc.; Lynne Production Photographer...... Jeremy Daniel Baccus; Pae & Kim’s Custom Tailoring; Redthreaded; Marketing Services...... bdb marketing/ Tricorne, Inc.; the Work Room. Costume painting, dyeing Betsy Bernstein and distressing by Jeff Fender Studio and Gene Mignola, Accountant...... WithumSmith+Brown/ Inc. Crafts by David Crittenden; Judith E. Marsh; Miodrag Robert Fried, CPA, Karen Kowgios, CPA, Guberinic. Boots made by T.O. Dey Shoe Company. Custom Anthony Moore, CPA shoes by LaDuca Shoes. Millinery by J. Doug James Comptroller...... Galbraith & Company/ Millinery; Lynne Mackey Studio; Monica Viani; Rodney Sarah Galbraith Gordon Inc. Custom jewelry by Moans Couture. Special Insurance...... Maury Donnelly & Parr, Inc./ thanks to Bra*Tenders for hosiery and undergarments. Bob Middleton, Meghan Shriver Banking...... Signature Bank/ SPECIAL THANKS/SPONSORS Margaret Monigan Special thanks to Stephen Cabral at Payroll...... People, Inc. TDF Costume Collection. Housing Coordination...... Road Rebel Merchandising...... Creative Goods/Pete Milano The Director and Choreographer are members of the Society Creative Services...... Allied Integrated Marketing/Debbie of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent Allamong, Eric Stormoen national labor union.

Backstage and Front of the House Employees are RottenBroadway.com represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.).

United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.

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SIGNATURE CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $20,000) Alexander & Jennifer Clark Ken Fellows THESPIAN CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $15,000) Suzanne Weinstein In memory of Richard Weinstein LEADERSHIP CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $10,000) Ruby H. Melton and Gail J. McAvay DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $5,000) Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Bergami, Jr. The Huisking Foundation Karen L. Clute Jill and Glenn MacInnes The Eveland Family The Suzio Family Sally and Stephen Glick Mr. and Mrs. William Thiele

GALAXY CIRCLE – (STARTING AT $3,500) Waring and Carmen Partridge Foundation SOCIETY OF 1914 – (STARTING AT $1,914) The Asman Children Claire Criscuolo Anthony and JoAnn Scillia The Bier Family Dr. John and Natalie Fenn Fred and Barbara Sette Elm City Cheese Co Inc Richard and Julie Helmreich John & Gladys Soto Dr. Zeno Chicarilli, MD Jeffrey Alan Johnson Mr. and Mrs. William Thiele BENEFACTOR – (STARTING AT $1,000) Drew & Hilarie Alden Edmund and Kimberly Farmer Elizabeth Melius & Family Rosemarie and John Fisher David I. Newton Bob & Teta Anderson Alan and Carol Flaumenhaft Sheila M. Powers and Family Joe and Cindy Goldberg Nancy Pulsys Robin Cannon Beth and Allen Heller Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed Don and Margaret Chaffee Edith Huzar Dr. and Mrs. Alan Ruskis John Emra Barbara Lamb Dr. Stephanie Slattery Michael Loftus PRODUCER – (STARTING AT $500) Janet C. Adami Jeff Hubbard Arlene O’Tell Anonymous Pamela and Alex Hutchinson Michael Riccio Shay and Becky Atluru Robert J. Kauffman William Root and Emily Cosenza Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Barnabei Frank and Joan Kenna Bill and Michelle Rosa Sharon Brune Donald Lannin and Mark Rowland Kevin and Margaret Burke James Russell Mark A. Shaw Francis Bitsie Clark Richard Larson Mary Louise Spencer The Collins Family Rochelle and Spencer Lauer Shepard & Marlene Stone Dr. James and Dr. Bettye Comer Gary and Carol Lemmon Sheila and Edward Sudhoff Victoria and David Crompton Robert and Jeralea Levine Carla and Sean Sullivan Richard and Kathleen D’Aquila Nicole Licata-Grant Mathew and Victoria Susman Carol and Tom Gagliardi Raymond Magaldi Leonardo H. Suzio Frank and Lora Girimonte Anthony Marone Cheever and Sally Tyler Lindy Lee Gold Michael and Deborah Martino Marisa Von Beeden Lajeune Hollis John and Janie McNamara Dr. Jeffrey and Betsy Hoos Roger Mellit Shubert Theatre | 2018–2019 27

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BACKER – (STARTING AT $250) Rachel and Ian Alderman Barbara A. Gabianelli Glenn McGarvey David and Kathy Bavelas Susan Gobel Robert C. Neuman Charlotte Brenner Diane Goldstein Hank Petroskey Phyllis Brodoff Roni and Howard Harmetz Sheila M. Powers Carole B. Brown Elizabeth Herlihy Anne F. Schenck Judge Guido and Anne Calabresi Joel and Sue Jacobson Gregg and Susan Scholler Claudia Califano, MD Joseph and Petra Jenkinson Patrick Shaw Carole Chu Donald and Patrice Kirshbaum Judy and Mark Sklarz Laura Craft Barry Kosowsky Diana Storilassi Bob and Priscilla Dannies Margie Kowal Ric and Lisa Suzio Denise Demers Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Lane Bill and Kathy Verespy Vincent & Mary Ellen DiLauro Tom Lombardi James Waldron Jackie Downing Will and Joanna Martinez Barbara Wareck & John and Liz Fisher Michael and Deborah Martino Charles Perrow

SUSTAINER – (STARTING AT $100) Daisy C. Abreu Linda Greenhouse Peggy Rosamilia James and Kathleen Alber Greenwald/Wittenstein Family Baochau Ruland Caron and Norman Alderman Ellin Grenger Shelly Saczynksi The Anastasio Family Merle Levy Hornstein Christine and Wayne Sandford Anonymous 2 Joseph and Petra Jenkinson Endre and Aniko Sarkany Peter Aronson and Marie Landry Beth Kelly Cecelia Schuster Raymond and Lisa Ayers Michael Kelly Matt Scott Karen and Robert Bass Rachel and Fred Kinzler Barry Silver Bill and Donna Batsford Helene and Howard Koenig Robert Silvestri Michael and Jennifer Bennick Harlene and Robert Kravet Jeanne Simard Diana and Bob Blythe Reinhardt Lange The Carol L. Sirot Foundation Dr. Stephen and Cynthia Brenner Sally Ann and Dylan T. Lee Pat and Bill Smith Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carroll Louis and Nancy Levine Thomas P. Smith, Jr. Janice Castle Betty and Kevin Mackowski Timothy and Bonnie Smith Elsie B. Chapman Ellen and Rafael Maldonado William H. Smith Don and Margaret Chaffee Donna Martino Carol & John Soehlein Elizabeth J. Clark Al and Patty Masi Elisa Sowers The Collins Family Susan B. Matheson Kerala and Richard Snyder Jeff Corso Ken and Kathryn McIntyre Kenneth Spitzbard Irene and Rick D’Angelo John McMillen Gay G. Steinbach Salvatore Decola Phyllis Medvedow Eileen and Robert St. John Peter F. De Nicola Gene Mirto Mrs. Thomas Sweeney Susan DeRosa Mary Moninger-Elia Susan Van Steenbergen Melinda Divicino Evelyn R. Moulton Jennifer Stevenson Karen and Tom Dufour Steven and Carol Musco Michael and Rhonda Tripodina Richard and Esther Ezold Matthew Nemerson and Cornelius Tuohy Richard and Diane Fidler Marian Chertow Susan Verow Robert and Linda Fiscus Ken and Susie Ng Dominic and Judith Viscuso James Flynn Bart and Cindy Piccirillo Paula & Steven Weinzimmer Dr. Dolores Garcia-Blocker Edward and Margaret Pikaart Donna & Ed Wells Beatriz Gavaghan Miriam & Gerald Putterman Karen and William Wyskiel Toddie and Chris Getman Joe Ramos David and Enrica Yaffe Debra and Tom Giambra Cathleen Ryan Reneer Marsha Zellner David and Paula Ridge

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FRIENDS – (STARTING AT $50) Roberta Abell Robert Cummings Maria Hazuka Ellen & Rafael Maldonado Dominick Alberino Kathryn Cusano Diane Healey Christine Mangone Jeffrey Alexander Karen Cusick Lisa Heerdt Georgia Marchitto Allison Alkire Susan Czech Marcia Heimann Margaret Mariotti Eleanor Aloi Elizabeth D’Amicis Sophie Helenek Patricia W. Massey Carl A. Anderson Nancy A. D’Amico Alice Hencir Susan Matican Keith Anderson Gail DeBiase Jack Herrle Abigail Maynard Nora Anderson Audrey DeFronzo Marylou Hills Lauren Mazzoli Anonymous 7 Betty DeLise Lajeune Hollis Angela McCarthy Brenda Arovas Patricia DeMatteo Sally Hopkins Elizabeth McElrath Paul August Ellen Devine Judith Hudak Meghan McFarland Joy Balsamo Erin Doherty Linda Hughes Elizabeth McGovern Jean Banning Nancy Donald Joseph Irizarry Molly McKenna Colleen Banning Diane Dow Amber Ives Kenneth and Kathryn Maggie Barkin Barbara Dudek Wally Ivers McIntyre Nancy Bartold JoAnne Durand Eliot Jameson Pat McKeon Bonnie Bayuk Bari Dworken Susan Jennings John McMillen Donna Binkoski John J. Dwyer Joel and Sue Jacobson Melinda McQueen Robert Bobarsky Margaret Edwards Jeffrey Johnson Carol McVerry Ann Marie Bonvini Carmen Eng William Johnson Heather Meachen Jeanette Bothroyd Shirley Erickson William N. Jones MaryAnne Melio Priscilla Bradford Celeste Falcone Dawn Kapi Jim & Margaret Mertz Arlene Bruskin Colleen Fall Marcia Kaplan Renee Meskill Barbra Buckley Nancy Farrell Kenneth and Doreen Metzler Donald Budzilek Andrea Felsted Catherine Kaye Molly Meyer Alfred and Anna Buono Eileen Finucane Susan Kelleher Richard and Georgia Miller Karen Burke Terry Flagg Janet Kelly Suzanne Miller Dolores Burton Kenya Flash Susan A. Kelly Joyce Milne Jackie Cahill Jennifer Flood-Frechette Sylvia King Mark and Mandy Minopoli Claire Caiati Jeff Fontana and Robin Kleeman Ellen and Leonard Shelley Caldwell Marsha McCoy Sharon Kluchnick Milstone Sue Canavan Catherine Forman Cynthia Konecny Keith Moore Robert and Imma Canelli Michael and Rosanna Fox Gail Korrick Marlene Moses Jaimo Cappellano James Franco Barbara Krajewski Shelley Moyher Jose Capuras Marian Frederickson Bobbie Kraus Dolores Murdock Pat Caplan Barbara & Gerald Gaab Harlene and Robert Kravet Kelly Murphy Judith Carbonella Paul and Bianca Veronica Krisavage Mary Murphy Patricia Cardozo Gambardella Eugene Krylov Nancy Musante Chris Carveth Dr. Dolores Garcia-Blocker Marcia Kuchuk Joan Nash Ann Caruso Marcia and John Gell Dylan Kuhnhenn Joanne and Ron Nault Lucille Celentano Diane Gendreau Kimberly Kulesh Jennie Nazario Chris Chaltas Steve and Alisa Germaine Lucy Lacava David I. Newton Jean Cherniavsky Jenny Gerst Jeffrey Lange Sylvia Nichols Guiselle Chinchilla John Giampaolo Jessie Larson Barbara Nierenburg Connie Cholewczynski Joyce Gibbons Amy Lee Tanya Nobile Laurie Christiano Sandra Gibson Sun Lee Joanna and Lawrence Debra Clark Elysa B. Goldberg Katherine Letkowski Noble Susan Clark Joe and Cindy Goldberg David Levine Jamie Noe Mary Colandrea Brenda Gorman Louis and Nancy Levine Daniel O’Brien Annie Cole Linda Glynn Peg Limbacher Mary Lou O’Connell Martha Connolly Mary Jane Godfrey Nadine Logan Judy O’Connor Kathleen Cooney Vicki Grande Aleta Looker Sandra Offredi Joanne Cooper Mary Grasso Susan Lowe Janice Paik Gene and Addie Coppola Janie Griffin Maria Lynch Ann and Marc Palmieri John Corraro Frances & Stephen Dyane MacDaniel Deborah Pantara Julia Corrone Grodzinsky Shirley W. Mack Stephanie Park Anita Cotton Elene Hanahan Kevin Mackowski June Patton Sheila Creed Bob and Laurie-Jean Nancy Mahoney Sandra Payne Donna Cropley Hannon Patricia Mako Evie Pearson

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Dawn Perrotti Mary Jo Riddle Randi Scott Carolyn Vanacore Bob and Diana Peterson Paula Ridge Seluga Family Paula Verderame Elena Petersen David Rifkin Maureen Shea Laurie Vicario Kimberly and Kurt Petitti Ruth Risberg Claudette Silberfein Arthur Volanth Hank Petroskey Marilyn Rittner Carol Slade Dorothy Volosin Christine Pfeifer James Rollins Brian and Danielle Smith Annie Wallace Edward and Joseph P. Roman Eileen Smith Gayle Walter Margaret Pikaart Albina Romanski JoAnn Smith Suzanne Wasser Ruth Piskura Nancy Ronan Tracey Smith Sharon Webb Wendy Poeta-Tisi Betsy Rosenthal Monica Spruill Dr. Bertrand and Martha Meredith Poster Roslyn Rubinstein Susan Stackpole Sue Weisbart Lori Powlishen M. L. Ruinen Patricia Steeves Cyd Welden Pamela Price Lisa Ryan Jane Stegina Arlene Wells Mary Ellen Price Anne D. Ryder Michael Stevens Dorothy and Glenn Cynthia Proctor Claudia Salazar Susan Stevenson Weston-Murphy Frank Proto Ann Salemme Sandy Stollerman Peggy Whalen Kathryn Rahn Terri Santillo Clara Tilley Ammie Wilson Debra Randall Andy and Aniko Sarkany Elissa Tirozzi Karen and William Wyskiel Beth Rapone David Scafariello Nina Tomlinson Sharon Young Ronnie Redente Susan Schlank Sandra Tranquilli Carla Zaratzan Vincent Ribeiro Molly Schleis Jeff Ukleja Susan Riccio Maude Schmidt Gael Ulisse Gail Rich Shana Schneider Nancy Valentine

MEMORIAL GIFTS

In Memory of Wanda LaPorte King The Weinstein Family in memory of Richard Weinstein The Huisking Foundation–In loving memory of Charles, Catherine and Lt. Frank Huisking

HONORARY GIFTS

Edmund Farmer in honor of his wife Kimberly’s Birthday In Honor of Sue Pierson’s 65th Birthday

Donations received as of October 15, 2018. If you would like to make a donation to the Shubert Theatre please call 203.624.1825 – thank you!

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Leonardo H. Suzio Drew Alden Jeff L. Hubbard Chair Shay Atluru Timothy S. Jones II Ruby H. Melton Kevin Burke Michael Loftus Vice Chair Alexander Clark Jill Maclnnes Michael E. Bailey Frances “Bitsie” Clark Anthony Marone Treasurer John R. Emra William McAndrew Matt Susman Dr. Dolores Garcia-Blocker Erik Scaranuzzo Secretary Sally Glick JoAnn Scillia Don Chaffee Mayor Toni N. Harp, Ex-Officio John Soto Chairman Emeritus Richard Helmreich Andrew Wolf Elizabeth Herlihy * Past Chair

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