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Radio Girl | 9 Cast of Characters | 10 Musical Numbers | 11 Who’s Who | 12 Director’s Vision | 17 History of The Norma Terris Theatre | 19 Past Productions | 19 William H. Goodspeed Legacy Society | 23 The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation | 25 Staff | 27 For Your Information | 28 Audio and video recording and photography are prohibited in the theatre. Please turn off your cell phone, beeper, watch alarm or anything else that might make a distracting noise during the performance. Unwrap any candies, cough drops, or mints before the performance begins to avoid disturbing your fellow audience members or the actors on stage. We appreciate your cooperation. Editor: Lori A. Cartwright

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This program is published in association with OnStage Publications, 1612 Prosser Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45409. This program may not be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission from the publisher. OnStage Publications is a division of Just Business, Inc. Contents ©2010. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. 2 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 3 Radio Girl | 9 Cast of Characters | 10 Musical Numbers | 11 Who’s Who | 12 Director’s Vision | 17 History of The Norma Terris Theatre | 19 Past Productions | 19 William H. Goodspeed Legacy Society | 23 The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation | 25 Goodspeed Musicals Staff | 27 For Your Information | 28 Audio and video recording and photography are prohibited in the theatre. Please turn off your cell phone, beeper, watch alarm or anything else that might make a distracting noise during the performance. Unwrap any candies, cough drops, or mints before the performance begins to avoid disturbing your fellow audience members or the actors on stage. We appreciate your cooperation. Editor: Lori A. Cartwright

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This program is published in association with OnStage Publications, 1612 Prosser Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45409. This program may not be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission from the publisher. OnStage Publications is a division of Just Business, Inc. Contents ©2010. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. 2 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 3 4 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 5 4 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 5 6 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 7 presents

A New Musical Book by Music by Lyrics by DANIEL GOLDFARB SUSAN BIRKENHEAD Based on the novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin and the 1938 Twentieth Century Fox film with ORSON BEAN STEPHEN BIENSKIE ANDREW BOETCHER JOHN BOLTON MEG GUZULESCU ANTHONY HOLDS LIZ LARSEN GABRIELLA MALEK MORGAN MARTIN LEE MERIWETHER HALEY MURPHY MEREDITH PATTERSON MICHELE RAGUSA ARIEL REID PAM REMLER ALLIE SCHAUER BETTY SMITH MARISSA SMOKER JOEY SORGE DAVID SPANGENTHAL LAURA SPINETI RICHARD RIAZ YODER

Scenic Design by Costume Design by Lighting Design by ANNA LOUIZOS GREGG BARNES JEFF CROITER

Music Director Sound Design by Casting by ANDY EINHORN JAY HILTON TELSEY + COMPANY

Production Stage Manager Technical Director THOMAS J. GATES ADAM GOODRUM

Music Supervision and Arrangements by SAM DAVIS

Directed & Choreographed by CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI

GOODSPEED MUSICALS

Executive Director MICHAEL P. PRICE

Associate Producer Line Producer BOB ALWINE DONNA LYNN COOPER HILTON

Resident Music Director General Manager Production Manager MICHAEL O’FLAHERTY HARRIETT KITTNER R. GLEN GRUSMARK

First Performance: July 29, 2010

Goodspeed Musicals is dedicated to the heritage of the musical and the development of new works to add to the repertoire. This production was made possible in part by EAST OF DOHENY. Sponsored by:

Official Audio Sponsor Marquee Producing Partners DR. ANNE L. ROTHSTEIN and MS. JANE HELLMAN 8 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 9 presents

A New Musical Book by Music by Lyrics by DANIEL GOLDFARB HENRY KRIEGER SUSAN BIRKENHEAD Based on the novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin and the 1938 Twentieth Century Fox film with ORSON BEAN STEPHEN BIENSKIE ANDREW BOETCHER JOHN BOLTON MEG GUZULESCU ANTHONY HOLDS LIZ LARSEN GABRIELLA MALEK MORGAN MARTIN LEE MERIWETHER HALEY MURPHY MEREDITH PATTERSON MICHELE RAGUSA ARIEL REID PAM REMLER ALLIE SCHAUER BETTY SMITH MARISSA SMOKER JOEY SORGE DAVID SPANGENTHAL LAURA SPINETI RICHARD RIAZ YODER

Scenic Design by Costume Design by Lighting Design by ANNA LOUIZOS GREGG BARNES JEFF CROITER

Music Director Sound Design by Casting by ANDY EINHORN JAY HILTON TELSEY + COMPANY

Production Stage Manager Technical Director THOMAS J. GATES ADAM GOODRUM

Music Supervision and Arrangements by SAM DAVIS

Directed & Choreographed by CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI

GOODSPEED MUSICALS

Executive Director MICHAEL P. PRICE

Associate Producer Line Producer BOB ALWINE DONNA LYNN COOPER HILTON

Resident Music Director General Manager Production Manager MICHAEL O’FLAHERTY HARRIETT KITTNER R. GLEN GRUSMARK

First Performance: July 29, 2010

Goodspeed Musicals is dedicated to the heritage of the musical and the development of new works to add to the repertoire. This production was made possible in part by EAST OF DOHENY. Sponsored by:

Official Audio Sponsor Marquee Producing Partners DR. ANNE L. ROTHSTEIN and MS. JANE HELLMAN 8 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 9 Cast of Characters Musical Numbers (In order of appearance) Radio Announcer STEPHEN BIENSKIE Time & Place: 1938, and Sunnybrook Farm Lola MICHELE RAGUSA Lucius ANDY EINHORN ACT I Orville Smithers JOHN BOLTON Radio Girl...... Radio Announcer, Lola, Orville, Girls, Company Rebecca Winstead GABRIELLA MALEK Turn The Radio On...... Rebecca Uncle Harry JOEY SORGE Use Your Noodle...... Rebecca, Orville, Lucius Tony Kent ANTHONY HOLDS Love Is The Last Thing I Need...... Tony Aunt Miranda LEE Meriwether Love Is the Last Thing I Need (Reprise)...... Gwen, Tony Gwen MEREDITH PATTERSON Maybe She’s Dead...... Girls Homer Busby ORSON BEAN Use Your Noodle (Reprise)...... Rebecca Melva LIZ LARSEN Life Is Gonna Be Good Again...... Rebecca, Tony, Homer, Orville, Gwen, Company It’s Easy To Cry...... Rebecca LUCKY LITTLE RADIO GIRL HOPEFULS Crackly Grain Flakes...... Lola MEG GUZULESCU Lucky Little Radio Girl...... Orville, Girls MEGAN MARTIN Never Say Never...... Rebecca, Girls, Company HALEY MURPHY BETTY SMITH ACT II MARISSA SMOKER LAURA SPINETI Come To Poppa...... Uncle Harry, Melva, Company Makes You Wanna Dance...... Rebecca, Girls, Company ENSEMBLE How Could I Forget?...... Homer, Aunt Miranda ANDREW BOETCHER Everything’s Gonna Be Good Again...... Rebecca, Gwen ARIEL REID It’s Easy To Cry (Reprise)...... Aunt Miranda PAM REMLER He Did...... Gwen ALLIE SCHAUER Little Miss American Kid...... Girls DAVID SPANGENTHAL Whatever It Takes...... Melva, Uncle Harry, Rebecca RICHARD RIAZ YODER Use Your Noodle (Reprise)...... Rebecca Wait!...... Dr. Jungle, Company DANCE CAPTAIN He Did (Reprise)...... Orville, Lola PAM REMLER Everyone Needs Someone (Reprise)...... Rebecca, Gwen, Tony, Miranda, Homer Life Is Gonna Be Good Again (Reprise)...... Rebecca, Company Assistant stage manager Chris zaccardi Program subject to change MUSICIANS There will be a 15-minute intermission between acts. Piano I Andy einhorn; Piano II BRANDON MAGID

Out of respect for our actors and your fellow theatergoers, we ask that you remain seated until the curtain calls are over and the house lights have come up. The use of cameras, cellular phones, or recording devices is not permitted in the theatre. Thank you. 10 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 11 Cast of Characters Musical Numbers (In order of appearance) Radio Announcer STEPHEN BIENSKIE Time & Place: 1938, New York City and Sunnybrook Farm Lola MICHELE RAGUSA Lucius ANDY EINHORN ACT I Orville Smithers JOHN BOLTON Radio Girl...... Radio Announcer, Lola, Orville, Girls, Company Rebecca Winstead GABRIELLA MALEK Turn The Radio On...... Rebecca Uncle Harry JOEY SORGE Use Your Noodle...... Rebecca, Orville, Lucius Tony Kent ANTHONY HOLDS Love Is The Last Thing I Need...... Tony Aunt Miranda LEE Meriwether Love Is the Last Thing I Need (Reprise)...... Gwen, Tony Gwen MEREDITH PATTERSON Maybe She’s Dead...... Girls Homer Busby ORSON BEAN Use Your Noodle (Reprise)...... Rebecca Melva LIZ LARSEN Life Is Gonna Be Good Again...... Rebecca, Tony, Homer, Orville, Gwen, Company It’s Easy To Cry...... Rebecca LUCKY LITTLE RADIO GIRL HOPEFULS Crackly Grain Flakes...... Lola MEG GUZULESCU Lucky Little Radio Girl...... Orville, Girls MEGAN MARTIN Never Say Never...... Rebecca, Girls, Company HALEY MURPHY BETTY SMITH ACT II MARISSA SMOKER LAURA SPINETI Come To Poppa...... Uncle Harry, Melva, Company Makes You Wanna Dance...... Rebecca, Girls, Company ENSEMBLE How Could I Forget?...... Homer, Aunt Miranda ANDREW BOETCHER Everything’s Gonna Be Good Again...... Rebecca, Gwen ARIEL REID It’s Easy To Cry (Reprise)...... Aunt Miranda PAM REMLER He Did...... Gwen ALLIE SCHAUER Little Miss American Kid...... Girls DAVID SPANGENTHAL Whatever It Takes...... Melva, Uncle Harry, Rebecca RICHARD RIAZ YODER Use Your Noodle (Reprise)...... Rebecca Wait!...... Dr. Jungle, Company DANCE CAPTAIN He Did (Reprise)...... Orville, Lola PAM REMLER Everyone Needs Someone (Reprise)...... Rebecca, Gwen, Tony, Miranda, Homer Life Is Gonna Be Good Again (Reprise)...... Rebecca, Company Assistant stage manager Chris zaccardi Program subject to change MUSICIANS There will be a 15-minute intermission between acts. Piano I Andy einhorn; Piano II BRANDON MAGID

Out of respect for our actors and your fellow theatergoers, we ask that you remain seated until the curtain calls are over and the house lights have come up. The use of cameras, cellular phones, or recording devices is not permitted in the theatre. Thank you. 10 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 11 who’s WHO who’s WHO

ORSON BEAN* (Homer) was LIZ LARSEN* (Melva) Broadway: MICHELE RAGUSA* (Lola) Young family, friends, and this wonderful company! nominated for a SAG Award for his Hairspray, Rocky Horror Show, Frankenstein Elizabeth (succeeding Guzulescu.com performance in the film Being John Smell of the Kill, Most Happy Fella ). Other Broadway: Malkovich. He starred on Broadway (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics , Ragtime, A Class Act, MORGAN MARTIN (Lucky Little for twenty years, winning a Theater Circle Nominations/Featured Actress), , Cyrano. NYC: Adrift in Macao Radio Girl Hopeful ) is excited World Award and a Tony nomination , Annie, Fiddler on Lortel/Drama League nomination, about her debut at the Goodspeed! in the process. He appeared on “” the Roof, A Little Night Music. Off Broadway: A Barrymore Award. Regional includes: Into the She’s been dancing for years, is a over 200 times, a hundred of them as a substitute New Brain, Company, Sunday in the Park (Helen Woods (director Moises Kaufman); Kiss Me, Kate member of Figments Youth Dance host. He plays Mrs. McCluskey’s husband Roy Hayes Award/Lead Actress). TV: ten years recurring and Paper Mill; Ensemble, and recently joined the on “” these days, but off on “Law & Order,” “Sopranos.” Family: Sal, (Rabin Award) Dallas Theatre Center; Me and My Tap Company. She would like to thank her screen is happily married to actress Alley Mills. Alessandro and Joey. Girl Goodspeed. mom and Michele Quadrato, her first tap teacher, for believing in her so much. STEPHEN BIENSKIE* (Radio GABRIELLA MALEK* (Rebecca) is JOEY SORGE* (Uncle Harry) Announcer ) is thrilled to be returning thrilled to be in Radio Girl. Broadway: Broadway: Drowsy Chaperone, HALEY MURPHY (Lucky Little Radio to Goodspeed. Other Goodspeed Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Jemima). Young Buddy in Follies, Thoroughly Girl Hopeful ), age 11, is thrilled to roles include Russ/Stan Weasel in National Tour: Les Misérables Modern Millie. Off-Broadway: be making her Goodspeed debut in Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter, Harrison (Cosette), London Concert: Zhivago Saturday Night, Summer of ’42. Radio Girl! She started her career Floy in High Button Shoes and the (Lara). TV: Nickelodeon’s “The National Tours: Fonz in Happy Days, dancing with The New York City role of the Leopard in The Norma Terris production Backyardigans” (Tasha). Proud to be a founding Jimmy in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Regional: Ballet in George Balanchine’s The of Just So. ILYXO8. member of Broadway Kids Care. When not singing Don Lockwood in Singin’ in the Rain, Robert Nutcracker and then fell in love with musical and dancing, Gabriella is an honors student. in Drowsy Chaperone (Ogunquit); Happy Days theater and tap dancing. Love to her teachers, JOHN BOLTON* (Orville) Goodspeed: With heartfelt thanks to my family and Jack Lee. (Goodspeed/Paper Mill); Marty (Huntington). friends, family, Generation, and especially Big River, Lucky Guy. 10 Broadway Film: Audrey, Valentine’s Day. TV: “Numb3rs,” her grandmothers. shows plus loads of Off-Broadway, LEE MERIWETHER* (Aunt Miranda) “Commander in Chief,” “Night Stalker.” tours and regional. TV: recurring on Ruth Martin on “,” ARIEL REID* (Ensemble) is thrilled “Gossip Girl” and “All My Children” “Barnaby Jones.” Nominations: ANDREW BOETCHER (Ensemble) is to be making her Goodspeed plus guest roles on “Law and Golden Globe, Emmy. Films: Ultimate from Columbia, Maryland and is debut. She was part of the original Order,” “Ed,” “As the World Turns,” many more. Gift, Touching Home, Catwoman thrilled to be making his Goodspeed Broadway cast of Monty Python’s Upcoming: The Father in A Christmas Story: the in Batman, Angel in My Pocket, debut! He recently graduated from . Regional credits include Musical and Harold Hill in . The Undefeated. Musicals: Hello, Dolly!; Mame; Penn State University with a BFA Minsky’s (Bubbles) and 42 nd Street ; A Little Night Music; I Do! I Do!. degree in Musical Theatre. Past (u/s Phyllis). Tours: 42 nd Street First National and ANTHONY HOLDS* (Tony ) Broadway: Latest: her play The Women of Spoon River. roles include Georg (She Loves Me) and Frosch Moscow companies. She is also in the movies Enron, Monty Python’s Spamalot, (Die Fledermaus). Andrew thanks his wonderful Hairspray and Cadillac Records. Pal Joey, Dracula. Sir Galahad, First MEREDITH PATTERSON* (Gwen) director and the cast and crew of Radio Girl. National Tour of Spamalot. Off- Broadway: White Christmas (Cast PAM REMLER* (Ensemble) Motherhood Broadway: Great American Trailer Album), 42 nd Street (Revival), Green MEG GUZULESCU* (Lucky Little the Musical- Assistant Director/ Park Musical, Steve Jobs in Nerds Bird (Cast Album). Theater: Face Radio Girl Hopeful ) Broadway: Billy Assistant Choreographer to Lisa (‘05 NYMF). Regional highlights: Company (Bobby), The Music (City Center Encore’s/ Elliot (Karen Davidson, Original Shriver. Choreographer- Is He Dead The Full Monty (Jerry), The Last Five Years (Jamie), Cast Album), Polly in The Boy Cast), Patti LuPone’s Gypsy. National directed by Michael Blakemore. Titanic (Andrews). TV: “Law & Order.” Former Friend (Director Julie Andrews), Paper Mill’s Follies Tour/Regional: Les Misérables, Jim Assistant Choreographer: National naval officer and Annapolis graduate. Love to (Cast Album). TV & Film: Missy on “Boston Legal” Henson’s Emmet Otter (Jane), Irving Tour, London , and Vegas companies of Spamalot; Mom & Dad. www.anthonyholds.com (with Tom Selleck), Every Little Step, Princess Berlin’s White Christmas. Reading: The Untitled 13 the Musical; Cry Baby (Baton Sequences), Jubilee Diaries 2. Upcoming: solo show at Feinstein’s Dancer Project. TV: “Kidnapped,” “All My Children,” ; La Cage aux Folles (Jerry Mitchell), August 31. www.meredithpatterson.com. “As the World Turns,” Nickelodeon’s “Wonderpets,” Performing credits: Broadway: A Christmas Carol, The PBS’s “Finding Billy.” Thanks to Marianne-TTA, Music Man, Gypsy (Bernadette Peters), Spamalot.

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. 12 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 13 who’s WHO who’s WHO

ORSON BEAN* (Homer) was LIZ LARSEN* (Melva) Broadway: MICHELE RAGUSA* (Lola) Young family, friends, and this wonderful company! nominated for a SAG Award for his Hairspray, Rocky Horror Show, Frankenstein Elizabeth (succeeding Guzulescu.com performance in the film Being John Smell of the Kill, Most Happy Fella Megan Mullally). Other Broadway: Malkovich. He starred on Broadway (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Urinetown, Ragtime, A Class Act, MORGAN MARTIN (Lucky Little for twenty years, winning a Theater Circle Nominations/Featured Actress), Titanic, Cyrano. NYC: Adrift in Macao Radio Girl Hopeful ) is excited World Award and a Tony nomination Damn Yankees, Annie, Fiddler on Lortel/Drama League nomination, about her debut at the Goodspeed! in the process. He appeared on “The Tonight Show” the Roof, A Little Night Music. Off Broadway: A Barrymore Award. Regional includes: Into the She’s been dancing for years, is a over 200 times, a hundred of them as a substitute New Brain, Company, Sunday in the Park (Helen Woods (director Moises Kaufman); Kiss Me, Kate member of Figments Youth Dance host. He plays Mrs. McCluskey’s husband Roy Hayes Award/Lead Actress). TV: ten years recurring and She Loves Me Paper Mill; Guys and Dolls Ensemble, and recently joined the on “Desperate Housewives” these days, but off on “Law & Order,” “Sopranos.” Family: Sal, (Rabin Award) Dallas Theatre Center; Me and My Boston Tap Company. She would like to thank her screen is happily married to actress Alley Mills. Alessandro and Joey. Girl Goodspeed. mom and Michele Quadrato, her first tap teacher, for believing in her so much. STEPHEN BIENSKIE* (Radio GABRIELLA MALEK* (Rebecca) is JOEY SORGE* (Uncle Harry) Announcer ) is thrilled to be returning thrilled to be in Radio Girl. Broadway: Broadway: Drowsy Chaperone, HALEY MURPHY (Lucky Little Radio to Goodspeed. Other Goodspeed Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Jemima). Young Buddy in Follies, Thoroughly Girl Hopeful ), age 11, is thrilled to roles include Russ/Stan Weasel in National Tour: Les Misérables Modern Millie. Off-Broadway: be making her Goodspeed debut in Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter, Harrison (Cosette), London Concert: Zhivago Saturday Night, Summer of ’42. Radio Girl! She started her career Floy in High Button Shoes and the (Lara). TV: Nickelodeon’s “The National Tours: Fonz in Happy Days, dancing with The New York City role of the Leopard in The Norma Terris production Backyardigans” (Tasha). Proud to be a founding Jimmy in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Regional: Ballet in George Balanchine’s The of Just So. ILYXO8. member of Broadway Kids Care. When not singing Don Lockwood in Singin’ in the Rain, Robert Nutcracker and then fell in love with musical and dancing, Gabriella is an honors student. in Drowsy Chaperone (Ogunquit); Happy Days theater and tap dancing. Love to her teachers, JOHN BOLTON* (Orville) Goodspeed: With heartfelt thanks to my family and Jack Lee. (Goodspeed/Paper Mill); Marty (Huntington). friends, family, Generation, and especially Big River, Lucky Guy. 10 Broadway Film: Audrey, Valentine’s Day. TV: “Numb3rs,” her grandmothers. shows plus loads of Off-Broadway, LEE MERIWETHER* (Aunt Miranda) “Commander in Chief,” “Night Stalker.” tours and regional. TV: recurring on Ruth Martin on “All My Children,” ARIEL REID* (Ensemble) is thrilled “Gossip Girl” and “All My Children” “Barnaby Jones.” Nominations: ANDREW BOETCHER (Ensemble) is to be making her Goodspeed plus guest roles on “Law and Golden Globe, Emmy. Films: Ultimate from Columbia, Maryland and is debut. She was part of the original Order,” “Ed,” “As the World Turns,” many more. Gift, Touching Home, Catwoman thrilled to be making his Goodspeed Broadway cast of Monty Python’s Upcoming: The Father in A Christmas Story: the in Batman, Angel in My Pocket, debut! He recently graduated from Spamalot. Regional credits include Musical and Harold Hill in The Music Man. The Undefeated. Musicals: Hello, Dolly!; Mame; Penn State University with a BFA Minsky’s (Bubbles) and 42 nd Street The King and I; A Little Night Music; I Do! I Do!. degree in Musical Theatre. Past (u/s Phyllis). Tours: 42 nd Street First National and ANTHONY HOLDS* (Tony ) Broadway: Latest: her play The Women of Spoon River. roles include Georg (She Loves Me) and Frosch Moscow companies. She is also in the movies Enron, Monty Python’s Spamalot, (Die Fledermaus). Andrew thanks his wonderful Hairspray and Cadillac Records. Pal Joey, Dracula. Sir Galahad, First MEREDITH PATTERSON* (Gwen) director and the cast and crew of Radio Girl. National Tour of Spamalot. Off- Broadway: White Christmas (Cast PAM REMLER* (Ensemble) Motherhood Broadway: Great American Trailer Album), 42 nd Street (Revival), Green MEG GUZULESCU* (Lucky Little the Musical- Assistant Director/ Park Musical, Steve Jobs in Nerds Bird (Cast Album). Theater: Face Radio Girl Hopeful ) Broadway: Billy Assistant Choreographer to Lisa (‘05 NYMF). Regional highlights: Company (Bobby), The Music (City Center Encore’s/ Elliot (Karen Davidson, Original Shriver. Choreographer- Is He Dead The Full Monty (Jerry), The Last Five Years (Jamie), Cast Album), Polly in The Boy Cast), Patti LuPone’s Gypsy. National directed by Michael Blakemore. Titanic (Andrews). TV: “Law & Order.” Former Friend (Director Julie Andrews), Paper Mill’s Follies Tour/Regional: Les Misérables, Jim Assistant Choreographer: National naval officer and Annapolis graduate. Love to (Cast Album). TV & Film: Missy on “Boston Legal” Henson’s Emmet Otter (Jane), Irving Tour, London , and Vegas companies of Spamalot; Mom & Dad. www.anthonyholds.com (with Tom Selleck), Every Little Step, Princess Berlin’s White Christmas. Reading: The Untitled 13 the Musical; Cry Baby (Baton Sequences), Jubilee Diaries 2. Upcoming: solo show at Feinstein’s Dancer Project. TV: “Kidnapped,” “All My Children,” Carnegie Hall; La Cage aux Folles (Jerry Mitchell), August 31. www.meredithpatterson.com. “As the World Turns,” Nickelodeon’s “Wonderpets,” Performing credits: Broadway: A Christmas Carol, The PBS’s “Finding Billy.” Thanks to Marianne-TTA, Music Man, Gypsy (Bernadette Peters), Spamalot.

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. 12 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 13 who’s WHO who’s WHO

ALLIE SCHAUER* (Ensemble) is DAVID SPANGENTHAL* (Ensemble) DANIEL GOLDFARB (Book) New York: The SAM DAVIS (Music Supervision & Arrangements) thrilled to be a part of Radio Girl! David is honored to make his debut Retributionists (Playwrights Horizons); Martin Short: Goodspeed: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Li’l She comes from Fargo, ND and has at Goodspeed. Broadway/NYC: Cats, Fame Becomes Me (Broadway); Modern Orthodox Abner, High Button Shoes. Broadway: Curtains, a Music Education Degree from Beauty and the Beast, Thoroughly (Dodger Stages); Sarah, Sarah ( Theatre Follies, The Apple Tree. With Henry Krieger: music Concordia College (MN). Credits: Modern Millie, Candide. Favorites Club); Adam Baum and the Jew Movie (Blue Light - supervisor for Dreamgirls (Apollo Theater, National Sugar (Sugar u/s), George M! include Bobby in Crazy For You, Oppenheimer Award, Canadian Authors Association Tour, Seoul, Johannesburg). Romantic Poetry (Ethel Levey), Shenandoah (Anne), Smokey Joe’s Will Parker in Oklahoma!, Billy in 42 nd Street, and Award - Best Play, Dramatist’s Guild Hull-Warriner (Manhattan Theater Club), Up in the Air (Kennedy Café (Pattie), and Grease (Rizzo). She thanks God, Jinx in Forever Plaid. Much love to Timothy and Award Finalist); NYMF; NAMT. Regional: Party Come Center). London: Bridget Jones’ Diary (workshop). family, friends, and Karen for all their support. beautiful daughter Lanah! Here (Williamstown), Jerry Christmas (New York As composer: The Scottish Musical (Penn State Romans 8:28 Stage & Film). Television: “The Electric Company” Festival), title track for Rebecca Luker’s forthcoming LAURA SPINETI (Lucky Little Radio (PBS). Education: NYU (BFA, MFA), Juilliard. Wife: solo CD Greenwich Time. Winner of the Jonathan BETTY SMITH (Lucky Little Radio Girl Hopeful ) is delighted to be a Marianna. Kids: Isabel, Tess. Larson Award and graduate of the University Girl Hopeful ) is thrilled to be making part of Radio Girl! She recently of Michigan. her debut in Radio Girl. Thanks to her returned from the National Tour of HENRY KRIEGER (Music) was born in New York City. family, Middlesex Academy for the Annie as Duffy/Annie u/s. Other His home was filled with music, whether it was his ANDY EINHORN (Music Director/Piano/Lucius) Performing Arts, and Independent favorite credits: Gracie Shinn in mother’s singing for the joy of it or the recordings Broadway: Sondheim on Sondheim (Conductor), Day School for helping her along The Bushnell’s The Music Man, The Sound of of Chopin and Rogers and Hammerstein and others The Light in the Piazza. National Tours: South the way. Along with musical theater, Betty loves Music (Brigitta), The Secret Garden (Mary Lennox), playing on the phonograph (some of them 78 rpm). Pacific, Sweeney Todd, White Christmas, The playing flute and guitar. IDS: Miss Adelaide in Guys Charlotte’s Web (Charlotte). Thanks to Mom His Broadway musical scores include Dreamgirls, Lion King, Mamma Mia!. Music director/pianist: and Dolls, Jr. and Dad! The Tap Dance Kid, and Side Show. Mr. Krieger is Audra McDonald (Philadelphia Orchestra), F. thrilled to be a part of the Radio Girl experience! Murray Abraham (Carnegie Hall). Roundabout: MARISSA SMOKER (Lucky Little RICHARD RIAZ YODER* (Ensemble) Ordinary Days. Goodspeed: Flight of the Lawnchair Radio Girl Hopeful ) Goodspeed: Annie is elated to be making his Goodspeed SUSAN BIRKENHEAD (Lyrics) received Tony and Man, Amour, The Boy Friend. Honors graduate, Get Your Gun (Nellie). Regional: debut! OKCU Grad. Broadway: Irving Grammy nominations and a for Rice University. Christmas Carol (Hartford Stage). Berlin’s White Christmas. Recently Jelly’s Last Jam. She was nominated for a Drama Film: Witches of Oz with Christopher in Arena Stage’s Sophisticated Desk Award for Triumph of Love, a Tony Award for ANNA LOUIZOS (Scenic Design) Broadway: Irving Lloyd. TV: “Atom TV,” “Scariest Show Ladies with Maurice Hines. NYC: , and won an Outer Critics Circle Award Berlin’s White Christmas, (2008 Tony on TV.” Other credits: Secret Garden (Mary), Annie Carnegie Hall, , and Town Hall. Tour: for What About Luv?. Her newest show, Minsky’s, nomination), Curtains (Drama Desk Nomination), (Molly), Les Misérables (Young Cosette), The Sound 42nd Street. Regional: Northshore, Muny, and Lyric written with and High Fidelity (2007 Tony nomination), , of Music (Gretl). Thanks Mom, Dad, agent Dina of OKC. For my family and friends! MLY! and directed by Casey Nicholaw, will open on All About Me, To Be Or Not To Be, Steel Magnolias, Bogner, teachers Keith and Vera. Broadway this Spring. She is currently working on Golda’s Balcony. Off-Broadway: Altar Boyz, Vanities Betty Boop with and Sally Robinson. the Musical, Birdie Blue (Second Stage); ; Speech and Debate, The Foreigner Telsey + Company: CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI (Director & Choreographer) (Roundabout); tick, tick… BOOM!. for Goodspeed: Bernie Telsey CSA, Will Cantler CSA, most recently directed Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter Band Geeks!, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas David Vaccari CSA, for Goodspeed, Departure Lounge at The Public, and Me and My Girl. Bethany Knox CSA, Craig Burns CSA, and Silence! The Musical which debuted in London Tiffany Little Canfield CSA, with a sold out run. Broadway (as choreographer): GREGG BARNES (Costume Design) Goodspeed: Rachel Hoffman CSA, South Pacific (Tony and Outer Critics Circle Band Geeks!, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas. Carrie Rosson CSA, Justin Huff CSA, nominations), Sunday in the Park with George, The Broadway: Legally Blonde (Tony nomination), The Patrick Goodwin CSA, Abbie Brady-Dalton, Cesar A. Rocha Ritz, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, 13, High Drowsy Chaperone (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Fidelity. Off Broadway: Altar Boyz (Lortel, Callaway, Olivier nomination), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Flower Helen Hayes Awards); Bat Boy: The Musical (Lortel Drum Song (Tony nomination), Side Show, Bye Award); tick, tick… BOOM. Upcoming Broadway: Bye Birdie. New York: The Wizard of Oz (Madison Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Square Garden), Radio City Music Hall Christmas as choreographer, and directing the revival of The Spectacular. Regional: Minksy’s (Ahmanson, LA *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. 14 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 15 who’s WHO who’s WHO

ALLIE SCHAUER* (Ensemble) is DAVID SPANGENTHAL* (Ensemble) DANIEL GOLDFARB (Book) New York: The SAM DAVIS (Music Supervision & Arrangements) thrilled to be a part of Radio Girl! David is honored to make his debut Retributionists (Playwrights Horizons); Martin Short: Goodspeed: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Li’l She comes from Fargo, ND and has at Goodspeed. Broadway/NYC: Cats, Fame Becomes Me (Broadway); Modern Orthodox Abner, High Button Shoes. Broadway: Curtains, a Music Education Degree from Beauty and the Beast, Thoroughly (Dodger Stages); Sarah, Sarah (Manhattan Theatre Follies, The Apple Tree. With Henry Krieger: music Concordia College (MN). Credits: Modern Millie, Candide. Favorites Club); Adam Baum and the Jew Movie (Blue Light - supervisor for Dreamgirls (Apollo Theater, National Sugar (Sugar u/s), George M! include Bobby in Crazy For You, Oppenheimer Award, Canadian Authors Association Tour, Seoul, Johannesburg). Romantic Poetry (Ethel Levey), Shenandoah (Anne), Smokey Joe’s Will Parker in Oklahoma!, Billy in 42 nd Street, and Award - Best Play, Dramatist’s Guild Hull-Warriner (Manhattan Theater Club), Up in the Air (Kennedy Café (Pattie), and Grease (Rizzo). She thanks God, Jinx in Forever Plaid. Much love to Timothy and Award Finalist); NYMF; NAMT. Regional: Party Come Center). London: Bridget Jones’ Diary (workshop). family, friends, and Karen for all their support. beautiful daughter Lanah! Here (Williamstown), Jerry Christmas (New York As composer: The Scottish Musical (Penn State Romans 8:28 Stage & Film). Television: “The Electric Company” Festival), title track for Rebecca Luker’s forthcoming LAURA SPINETI (Lucky Little Radio (PBS). Education: NYU (BFA, MFA), Juilliard. Wife: solo CD Greenwich Time. Winner of the Jonathan BETTY SMITH (Lucky Little Radio Girl Hopeful ) is delighted to be a Marianna. Kids: Isabel, Tess. Larson Award and graduate of the University Girl Hopeful ) is thrilled to be making part of Radio Girl! She recently of Michigan. her debut in Radio Girl. Thanks to her returned from the National Tour of HENRY KRIEGER (Music) was born in New York City. family, Middlesex Academy for the Annie as Duffy/Annie u/s. Other His home was filled with music, whether it was his ANDY EINHORN (Music Director/Piano/Lucius) Performing Arts, and Independent favorite credits: Gracie Shinn in mother’s singing for the joy of it or the recordings Broadway: Sondheim on Sondheim (Conductor), Day School for helping her along The Bushnell’s The Music Man, The Sound of of Chopin and Rogers and Hammerstein and others The Light in the Piazza. National Tours: South the way. Along with musical theater, Betty loves Music (Brigitta), The Secret Garden (Mary Lennox), playing on the phonograph (some of them 78 rpm). Pacific, Sweeney Todd, White Christmas, The playing flute and guitar. IDS: Miss Adelaide in Guys Charlotte’s Web (Charlotte). Thanks to Mom His Broadway musical scores include Dreamgirls, Lion King, Mamma Mia!. Music director/pianist: and Dolls, Jr. and Dad! The Tap Dance Kid, and Side Show. Mr. Krieger is Audra McDonald (Philadelphia Orchestra), F. thrilled to be a part of the Radio Girl experience! Murray Abraham (Carnegie Hall). Roundabout: MARISSA SMOKER (Lucky Little RICHARD RIAZ YODER* (Ensemble) Ordinary Days. Goodspeed: Flight of the Lawnchair Radio Girl Hopeful ) Goodspeed: Annie is elated to be making his Goodspeed SUSAN BIRKENHEAD (Lyrics) received Tony and Man, Amour, The Boy Friend. Honors graduate, Get Your Gun (Nellie). Regional: debut! OKCU Grad. Broadway: Irving Grammy nominations and a Drama Desk Award for Rice University. Christmas Carol (Hartford Stage). Berlin’s White Christmas. Recently Jelly’s Last Jam. She was nominated for a Drama Film: Witches of Oz with Christopher in Arena Stage’s Sophisticated Desk Award for Triumph of Love, a Tony Award for ANNA LOUIZOS (Scenic Design) Broadway: Irving Lloyd. TV: “Atom TV,” “Scariest Show Ladies with Maurice Hines. NYC: Working, and won an Outer Critics Circle Award Berlin’s White Christmas, In the Heights (2008 Tony on TV.” Other credits: Secret Garden (Mary), Annie Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Town Hall. Tour: for What About Luv?. Her newest show, Minsky’s, nomination), Curtains (Drama Desk Nomination), (Molly), Les Misérables (Young Cosette), The Sound 42nd Street. Regional: Northshore, Muny, and Lyric written with Charles Strouse and Bob Martin High Fidelity (2007 Tony nomination), Avenue Q, of Music (Gretl). Thanks Mom, Dad, agent Dina of OKC. For my family and friends! MLY! and directed by Casey Nicholaw, will open on All About Me, To Be Or Not To Be, Steel Magnolias, Bogner, teachers Keith and Vera. Broadway this Spring. She is currently working on Golda’s Balcony. Off-Broadway: Altar Boyz, Vanities Betty Boop with David Foster and Sally Robinson. the Musical, Birdie Blue (Second Stage); Crimes of the Heart; Speech and Debate, The Foreigner Telsey + Company: CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI (Director & Choreographer) (Roundabout); tick, tick… BOOM!. for Goodspeed: Bernie Telsey CSA, Will Cantler CSA, most recently directed Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter Band Geeks!, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas David Vaccari CSA, for Goodspeed, Departure Lounge at The Public, and Me and My Girl. Bethany Knox CSA, Craig Burns CSA, and Silence! The Musical which debuted in London Tiffany Little Canfield CSA, with a sold out run. Broadway (as choreographer): GREGG BARNES (Costume Design) Goodspeed: Rachel Hoffman CSA, South Pacific (Tony and Outer Critics Circle Band Geeks!, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas. Carrie Rosson CSA, Justin Huff CSA, nominations), Sunday in the Park with George, The Broadway: Legally Blonde (Tony nomination), The Patrick Goodwin CSA, Abbie Brady-Dalton, Cesar A. Rocha Ritz, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, 13, High Drowsy Chaperone (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Fidelity. Off Broadway: Altar Boyz (Lortel, Callaway, Olivier nomination), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Flower Helen Hayes Awards); Bat Boy: The Musical (Lortel Drum Song (Tony nomination), Side Show, Bye Award); tick, tick… BOOM. Upcoming Broadway: Bye Birdie. New York: The Wizard of Oz (Madison Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Square Garden), Radio City Music Hall Christmas as choreographer, and directing the revival of The Spectacular. Regional: Minksy’s (Ahmanson, LA *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. 14 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 15 who’s WHO director’s vision by Christopher Gattelli

Drama Critics Award), Mame (Kennedy Center), ADAM GOODRUM (Technical Director ) joined the I have been involved with Radio Girl for two years. which our show is based on, and have a strong Allegro (Helen Hayes Award), among many others. Goodspeed staff as a carpenter in 2005 after We have been through a few different processes, connection to it. Either they saw it originally or Theatre Development Funds Young Master Award. graduating from North Carolina School of the Arts. and this will be our very first time putting it up grew up with it. It is a wonderful movie (one of He became Assistant Technical Director in 2007. on stage. We have read the piece aloud with the top 10 films of 1938) and one that seems to JEFF CROITER (Lighting Design) Goodspeed: Following a year’s hiatus as Technical Director at actors a few times and have done presentations have been passed down from generation to Band Geeks!, Me and My Girl; A Tree Grows in Signature Theatre in DC for its 2008 Tony Award at music stands, but I’m so happy we are here generation. I’m happy that we can expose new Brooklyn, Pirates of Penzance, Happy Days, Half winning season, Adam returned to Goodspeed as at Goodspeed, so we can finally bring it to life audiences to this great story through our musical. a Sixpence, The Baker’s Wife, O. Henry’s Lovers. ATD before “moving up to the big seat” this past on stage. This will be my sixth time working at I think it’s also topical at the moment. With all of Recent credits include Next Fall (Broadway); A Lie of July. Adam thanks his family for being there for Goodspeed and it is truly one of my favorite the reality shows on television, everyone has a the Mind directed by Ethan Hawke; Ordinary Days during this amazing ride. places to work in the country. newfound interest in small town people making (Roundabout); The Liar (Shakespeare Theatre); good. Someone who has humble beginnings who Love, Loss, and What I Wore, and Superman. THOMAS J. GATES* (Production Stage Manager ) When we were told we were able to do Radio Girl manages to step forward and succeed, no matter is very pleased to be working with Christopher here, I was thrilled. I love working at The Norma what their background or history, and all because JAY HILTON (Sound Design) is proud to be in his Gattelli on Radio Girl. Broadway: Finian’s Rainbow, Terris Theatre and that you really get to have an of their true talent, abilities, and, most importantly, 26th season with Goodspeed. Since 1985 he has Hairspray, High Fidelity, Brooklyn – The Musical, old-fashioned try-out here. I love that we get to spirit. This show takes place in the late 1930s, designed countless productions at the Opera House Noises Off. Tours: White Christmas (Boston), bring this show to audiences who are familiar but we can see many similarities with today’s and Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theatre in Chester. Chicago, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor with seeing things in the midst of a process. Being world. We tried to find a nice balance for the Jay’s sound effects have been heard on Broadway, Dreamcoat, Brooklyn – The Musical, Grease!. Off- that this is the first time we are doing the show show so that it has enough of a twist for a national tours, and at regional theatres from coast Broadway includes: Departure Lounge, Hamlet, on stage, I wanted to make sure that we focused contemporary audience to find just as much, if to coast. Jay and his wife, Goodspeed’s Line Guardians, The Normal Heart. The Exonerated and on the story and music, and make sure that they not more, to love than the original. Producer Donna Lynn Hilton, make their home The Irish…Got That Way! both are strong. I feel so many times that when (and garden) in Hadlyme. a show is so quick to get to “the next level,” I feel extraordinarily lucky to have our wonderful CHRIS ZACCARDI* (Stage Manager ) is happy be it Broadway or tour, they miss the important cast here with us. We couldn’t have found a TELSEY + COMPANY (Casting). Theatre: Elf, to march his way back to The Norma Terris after stages of starting small and making sure the more terrific group, especially our young female Women on the Verge…, SPIDER-MAN, Life in the working on the world premiere of Band Geeks!. show works first before applying all of the bells ensemble who are all from Connecticut and Theatre, Million Dollar Quartet, Addams Family, Broadway: 9 to 5 the Musical, Wicked, In the and whistles. Here, we get to take the time to friends of Goodspeed. Race, Memphis, Next to Normal, Rock of Ages, Heights, Lestat, and All Shook Up, which he work on the show itself, and being at Goodspeed, South Pacific, In the Heights, Wicked, 9 to 5; Film: originated at The Norma Terris Theatre. A proud still manage to get some bells and whistles. Again, I feel very lucky to be here as we bring Sex and the City 1 & 2, Jonah Hex, Main Street, member of Actors Equity. Thank you to Thom, our show to life and welcome thoughts from Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, I Love You Chris. Love to my Niall and Monty. My hope is that the audiences will relate to the the supportive and experienced Norma Terris Phillip Morris, Rachel Getting Married, Dan in Real show for several different reasons. Many people audience members. Life, Then She Found Me, Across the Universe, Ira ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION, founded in 1913, are familiar with Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, & Abby, Rent, Pieces of April, Camp, Grey Zone, represents more than 45,000 actors and stage Finding Forrester, Bone Collector. mangers in the US. Equity negotiates wages and working conditions, providing a wide range of benefits, including health and pension plans Equity seeks to foster the art of live theater as an essential component of our society.

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. 16 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 17 who’s WHO director’s vision by Christopher Gattelli

Drama Critics Award), Mame (Kennedy Center), ADAM GOODRUM (Technical Director ) joined the I have been involved with Radio Girl for two years. which our show is based on, and have a strong Allegro (Helen Hayes Award), among many others. Goodspeed staff as a carpenter in 2005 after We have been through a few different processes, connection to it. Either they saw it originally or Theatre Development Funds Young Master Award. graduating from North Carolina School of the Arts. and this will be our very first time putting it up grew up with it. It is a wonderful movie (one of He became Assistant Technical Director in 2007. on stage. We have read the piece aloud with the top 10 films of 1938) and one that seems to JEFF CROITER (Lighting Design) Goodspeed: Following a year’s hiatus as Technical Director at actors a few times and have done presentations have been passed down from generation to Band Geeks!, Me and My Girl; A Tree Grows in Signature Theatre in DC for its 2008 Tony Award at music stands, but I’m so happy we are here generation. I’m happy that we can expose new Brooklyn, Pirates of Penzance, Happy Days, Half winning season, Adam returned to Goodspeed as at Goodspeed, so we can finally bring it to life audiences to this great story through our musical. a Sixpence, The Baker’s Wife, O. Henry’s Lovers. ATD before “moving up to the big seat” this past on stage. This will be my sixth time working at I think it’s also topical at the moment. With all of Recent credits include Next Fall (Broadway); A Lie of July. Adam thanks his family for being there for Goodspeed and it is truly one of my favorite the reality shows on television, everyone has a the Mind directed by Ethan Hawke; Ordinary Days during this amazing ride. places to work in the country. newfound interest in small town people making (Roundabout); The Liar (Shakespeare Theatre); good. Someone who has humble beginnings who Love, Loss, and What I Wore, and Superman. THOMAS J. GATES* (Production Stage Manager ) When we were told we were able to do Radio Girl manages to step forward and succeed, no matter is very pleased to be working with Christopher here, I was thrilled. I love working at The Norma what their background or history, and all because JAY HILTON (Sound Design) is proud to be in his Gattelli on Radio Girl. Broadway: Finian’s Rainbow, Terris Theatre and that you really get to have an of their true talent, abilities, and, most importantly, 26th season with Goodspeed. Since 1985 he has Hairspray, High Fidelity, Brooklyn – The Musical, old-fashioned try-out here. I love that we get to spirit. This show takes place in the late 1930s, designed countless productions at the Opera House Noises Off. Tours: White Christmas (Boston), bring this show to audiences who are familiar but we can see many similarities with today’s and Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theatre in Chester. Chicago, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor with seeing things in the midst of a process. Being world. We tried to find a nice balance for the Jay’s sound effects have been heard on Broadway, Dreamcoat, Brooklyn – The Musical, Grease!. Off- that this is the first time we are doing the show show so that it has enough of a twist for a national tours, and at regional theatres from coast Broadway includes: Departure Lounge, Hamlet, on stage, I wanted to make sure that we focused contemporary audience to find just as much, if to coast. Jay and his wife, Goodspeed’s Line Guardians, The Normal Heart. The Exonerated and on the story and music, and make sure that they not more, to love than the original. Producer Donna Lynn Hilton, make their home The Irish…Got That Way! both are strong. I feel so many times that when (and garden) in Hadlyme. a show is so quick to get to “the next level,” I feel extraordinarily lucky to have our wonderful CHRIS ZACCARDI* (Stage Manager ) is happy be it Broadway or tour, they miss the important cast here with us. We couldn’t have found a TELSEY + COMPANY (Casting). Theatre: Elf, to march his way back to The Norma Terris after stages of starting small and making sure the more terrific group, especially our young female Women on the Verge…, SPIDER-MAN, Life in the working on the world premiere of Band Geeks!. show works first before applying all of the bells ensemble who are all from Connecticut and Theatre, Million Dollar Quartet, Addams Family, Broadway: 9 to 5 the Musical, Wicked, In the and whistles. Here, we get to take the time to friends of Goodspeed. Race, Memphis, Next to Normal, Rock of Ages, Heights, Lestat, and All Shook Up, which he work on the show itself, and being at Goodspeed, South Pacific, In the Heights, Wicked, 9 to 5; Film: originated at The Norma Terris Theatre. A proud still manage to get some bells and whistles. Again, I feel very lucky to be here as we bring Sex and the City 1 & 2, Jonah Hex, Main Street, member of Actors Equity. Thank you to Thom, our show to life and welcome thoughts from Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, I Love You Chris. Love to my Niall and Monty. My hope is that the audiences will relate to the the supportive and experienced Norma Terris Phillip Morris, Rachel Getting Married, Dan in Real show for several different reasons. Many people audience members. Life, Then She Found Me, Across the Universe, Ira ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION, founded in 1913, are familiar with Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, & Abby, Rent, Pieces of April, Camp, Grey Zone, represents more than 45,000 actors and stage Finding Forrester, Bone Collector. mangers in the US. Equity negotiates wages and working conditions, providing a wide range of benefits, including health and pension plans Equity seeks to foster the art of live theater as an essential component of our society.

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. 16 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 17 HISTORY OF THE NORMA TERRIS THEATRE

The Norma Terris Theatre was inaugurated in 1984 by Goodspeed Musicals for the development of new musicals. The theatre is named in honor of the actress Norma Terris, star of Jerome Kern’s and devoted patron and trustee of the Goodspeed Opera House during her later years.

Miss Terris began her stage career as a young vaudeville performer, which Gratefully Acknowledges the Following led to her first major role in George M. Cohan’s Little Nellie Kelly. She Supporters for 2010 gained immortal acclaim as the creator of the roles of Magnolia and Kim in the original Florenz Ziegfeld 1927 production of Show Boat. After making two films for Fox, Married in Hollywood and Cameo Kirby, she starred for 10 CORPORATE SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT seasons at the Municipal Opera Company in St. Louis. Amica Insurance Anonymous (1) ASCAP Mr. and Mrs. Francis G. Adams, Jr. Miss Terris first performed for Goodspeed audiences in the 1970 production of Little Mary Sunshine. She Bank of America The Aeroflex Foundation COMCAST John and Caron Avery presided over the dedication of The Norma Terris Theatre, and in 1987 she established the Norma Terris Fund Connecticut Light & Power David W. Bogan and Heather Hunt to expand the talents of individuals and to foster the vitality, excellence, and diversity of musical theatre at Essex Savings Bank Robert Boyett The Norma Terris Theatre. A beloved friend of the Goodspeed Opera House, Norma Terris is remembered Hoffman Audi Sally and Ted Carrier for enriching the art of musical theatre with her beautiful voice, fine acting, and generous spirit. The Inn at Middletown Connecticut Department of Economic and Liberty Bank Community Development Mohegan Sun Mrs. J. Noyes Crary The Norma Terris Theatre formerly was a factory built in the early 1900s for Susan Bates, Inc., which became National Alliance for Musical Theatre Alvin Deutsch one of the largest manufacturers of knitting needles and needlework accessories. In 1982, after relocating to Robinson & Cole LLP Dr. and Mrs. David F. Frankel a larger facility, Susan Bates, Inc., donated its abandoned factory in Chester to the Goodspeed Opera House The Safety Zone Samuel S. Fuller Foundation. An intimate 200-seat performing space, The Norma Terris Theatre was fully renovated, opening Sennheiser Electronic Corporation Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla its doors on July 10, 1984 with the new musical Harrigan ‘n’ Hart. Shops at Mohegan Sun John and Joanna Hamby The Shubert Organization, Inc. Nancy and Jeffrey Hoffman Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. Betty Ruth and Milton Hollander Webster Bank The Kitchings Family WSHU Public Radio Group Mary Ellen Klinck WTNH News Channel 8 Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Lindberg Mark Masselli and Jennifer Alexander FOUNDATION SUPPORT Andrew and Bonnie Lee McKirdy Anonymous (2) Jane Anne Miller Acorn Alcinda Foundation, Inc. Eric Ort and Duff Ashmead The Adolph and Ruth Schnurmacher Foundation, Inc. Mrs. Peter E. Paris The Aeroflex Foundation Michael and Jo-Ann Price Aldo DeDominicis Foundation Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Ms. Jane Hellman The ASCAP Foundation - Irving Caesar Trust Peter and Betsy Russell The Christine E. Moser Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Scherer, Jr. Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation Richard and Mary Schneller The George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sevitch The Max Showalter Foundation Ted and Vada Stanley NewAlliance Foundation Carl and Jessica Thompson Newman’s Own Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Tomasso, Jr. The Noel Coward Foundation Dr. Joan E. Venditto Public Welfare Foundation Lucille and Dave Viola, Sr. The Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation Mark Wainger and Charles Taylor The Samuel and Rebecca Kardon Foundation The Zachs Family SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. The Shubert Foundation, Inc. SPECIAL THANKS TO The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation Duncan Edwards of Audio Design International, a division of ADI Group GOVERNMENT SUPPORT Bella Rosa International, Inc. With Support from the DJ Corchin, The phazelFOZ Company, LLC Connecticut Commission Cross Island Ferry Services, Inc. on Culture & Tourism HMS Media, Inc. National Endowment for the Arts Leros Point to Point, Inc. The Penguin Group 18 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON The Piano & Organ Warehouse GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 19 HISTORY OF THE NORMA TERRIS THEATRE

The Norma Terris Theatre was inaugurated in 1984 by Goodspeed Musicals for the development of new musicals. The theatre is named in honor of the actress Norma Terris, star of Jerome Kern’s Show Boat and devoted patron and trustee of the Goodspeed Opera House during her later years.

Miss Terris began her stage career as a young vaudeville performer, which Gratefully Acknowledges the Following led to her first major role in George M. Cohan’s Little Nellie Kelly. She Supporters for 2010 gained immortal acclaim as the creator of the roles of Magnolia and Kim in the original Florenz Ziegfeld 1927 production of Show Boat. After making two films for Fox, Married in Hollywood and Cameo Kirby, she starred for 10 CORPORATE SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT seasons at the Municipal Opera Company in St. Louis. Amica Insurance Anonymous (1) ASCAP Mr. and Mrs. Francis G. Adams, Jr. Miss Terris first performed for Goodspeed audiences in the 1970 production of Little Mary Sunshine. She Bank of America The Aeroflex Foundation COMCAST John and Caron Avery presided over the dedication of The Norma Terris Theatre, and in 1987 she established the Norma Terris Fund Connecticut Light & Power David W. Bogan and Heather Hunt to expand the talents of individuals and to foster the vitality, excellence, and diversity of musical theatre at Essex Savings Bank Robert Boyett The Norma Terris Theatre. A beloved friend of the Goodspeed Opera House, Norma Terris is remembered Hoffman Audi Sally and Ted Carrier for enriching the art of musical theatre with her beautiful voice, fine acting, and generous spirit. The Inn at Middletown Connecticut Department of Economic and Liberty Bank Community Development Mohegan Sun Mrs. J. Noyes Crary The Norma Terris Theatre formerly was a factory built in the early 1900s for Susan Bates, Inc., which became National Alliance for Musical Theatre Alvin Deutsch one of the largest manufacturers of knitting needles and needlework accessories. In 1982, after relocating to Robinson & Cole LLP Dr. and Mrs. David F. Frankel a larger facility, Susan Bates, Inc., donated its abandoned factory in Chester to the Goodspeed Opera House The Safety Zone Samuel S. Fuller Foundation. An intimate 200-seat performing space, The Norma Terris Theatre was fully renovated, opening Sennheiser Electronic Corporation Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla its doors on July 10, 1984 with the new musical Harrigan ‘n’ Hart. Shops at Mohegan Sun John and Joanna Hamby The Shubert Organization, Inc. Nancy and Jeffrey Hoffman Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. Betty Ruth and Milton Hollander Webster Bank The Kitchings Family WSHU Public Radio Group Mary Ellen Klinck WTNH News Channel 8 Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Lindberg Mark Masselli and Jennifer Alexander FOUNDATION SUPPORT Andrew and Bonnie Lee McKirdy Anonymous (2) Jane Anne Miller Acorn Alcinda Foundation, Inc. Eric Ort and Duff Ashmead The Adolph and Ruth Schnurmacher Foundation, Inc. Mrs. Peter E. Paris The Aeroflex Foundation Michael and Jo-Ann Price Aldo DeDominicis Foundation Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Ms. Jane Hellman The ASCAP Foundation - Irving Caesar Trust Peter and Betsy Russell The Christine E. Moser Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Scherer, Jr. Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation Richard and Mary Schneller The George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sevitch The Max Showalter Foundation Ted and Vada Stanley NewAlliance Foundation Carl and Jessica Thompson Newman’s Own Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Tomasso, Jr. The Noel Coward Foundation Dr. Joan E. Venditto Public Welfare Foundation Lucille and Dave Viola, Sr. The Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation Mark Wainger and Charles Taylor The Samuel and Rebecca Kardon Foundation The Zachs Family SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. The Shubert Foundation, Inc. SPECIAL THANKS TO The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation Duncan Edwards of Audio Design International, a division of ADI Group GOVERNMENT SUPPORT Bella Rosa International, Inc. With Support from the DJ Corchin, The phazelFOZ Company, LLC Connecticut Commission Cross Island Ferry Services, Inc. on Culture & Tourism HMS Media, Inc. National Endowment for the Arts Leros Point to Point, Inc. The Penguin Group 18 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON The Piano & Organ Warehouse GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 19 20 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 21 20 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 21 William H. Goodspeed legacy society

Honoring Those Who Have Made a Commitment to Provide for the Future of Goodspeed Musicals By remembering Goodspeed through a planned gift, you can ensure that your legacy of support, so important to our production of highest quality musical theatre, continues for future generations. The William H. Goodspeed Society was created to recognize those who have included a future bequest to Goodspeed in their wills or estate plans. Anonymous (7) Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Jones Michael and Jo-Ann Price Edward and Ruth Cape John Kartovsky Mary Jane Richilson Michael Chaiklin Ruth Katz Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Stephen B. Crowley, III Dorothy Liepertz Ms. Jane Hellman Richard Goodman Andrew C. McKirdy Richard and Mary Schneller Norwick R. G. and Leslie and Lynne Nathan Sheila L. Tomlinson Elizabeth Jane Goodspeed Jane E. Ondovcsik Mark and Roberta Velez Martha D. “Pepper” Hitchcock Peter and Janet Otto

Goodspeed Musicals Funds and Endowments Special Gifts The funds and endowments listed below were Goodspeed Musicals is grateful to those who have established during lifetime, by bequest, or in memoriam made a special gift during the 2010 season. with an outright gift to Goodspeed Musicals. They include: Suzanne and Donald Joffray The Frederick A. and Justine Millspaugh Catlin Benjamin B. Liveten Charitable Grand Nephew Trust Family Fund Carol Sirot The Arthur and Elizabeth Godbout Fund for the Support of the Music Department Memorial Gifts The George S. and Charmian A. Goodspeed In Memory of Jerome Teitelbaum by Memorial Fund JoAnn Schwatzman The A. Nicholas Groth, Ph.D. Charitable Gift Annuity* The Richard G. and Elizabeth F. Kehoe Goodspeed fondly remembers those who left a Charitable Gift Annuity* bequest or in whose honor a memorial fund was The Charles R. Lindberg Family Fund established. Their love of musical theatre and our The Maryann and Jane E. Ondovcsik Fund institution is an example to us all. for the Preservation of the Victorian Goodspeed The Salvatore Marzano, Jr. The Milon Barnes Memorial Fund Memorial Student Scholarship Fund Leonard N. Blake The Elaine McKirdy Intern/Apprentice Endowment Fellner Family Foundation The Charlotte and Gerald Sandler Albert D. Firestone Educational Endowment Henry Sage Goodwin Memorial Fund The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre Fund The Edith O. Haynes Trust The Max Showalter Center for Education Martha C. Hinkel in the Musical Theater Thomas W. Holton Memorial Fund The Ashton M. Tenney, Jr. Memorial Annuity Fund* The Adrienne I. Koch Revocable Trust William J. Kochen Memorial Fund The donors receive an income stream during their The Edward Mills Memorial Fund lives and a named fund or endowment will be created Edith L. Nyman when the annuity reverts to Goodspeed Musicals. For Rochelle Richilson further information on how you can ensure your legacy Barbara V. Ross of support with a Planned Gift to Goodspeed Musicals, Bertha L. Rottmann please Gloria Gorton, Director of Major Gifts, Martha Shattuck PO Box A, East Haddam, CT 06423, 860.873.8664, ext. 366 or e-mail [email protected].

22 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 23 William H. Goodspeed legacy society

Honoring Those Who Have Made a Commitment to Provide for the Future of Goodspeed Musicals By remembering Goodspeed through a planned gift, you can ensure that your legacy of support, so important to our production of highest quality musical theatre, continues for future generations. The William H. Goodspeed Society was created to recognize those who have included a future bequest to Goodspeed in their wills or estate plans. Anonymous (7) Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Jones Michael and Jo-Ann Price Edward and Ruth Cape John Kartovsky Mary Jane Richilson Michael Chaiklin Ruth Katz Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and Stephen B. Crowley, III Dorothy Liepertz Ms. Jane Hellman Richard Goodman Andrew C. McKirdy Richard and Mary Schneller Norwick R. G. and Leslie and Lynne Nathan Sheila L. Tomlinson Elizabeth Jane Goodspeed Jane E. Ondovcsik Mark and Roberta Velez Martha D. “Pepper” Hitchcock Peter and Janet Otto

Goodspeed Musicals Funds and Endowments Special Gifts The funds and endowments listed below were Goodspeed Musicals is grateful to those who have established during lifetime, by bequest, or in memoriam made a special gift during the 2010 season. with an outright gift to Goodspeed Musicals. They include: Suzanne and Donald Joffray The Frederick A. and Justine Millspaugh Catlin Benjamin B. Liveten Charitable Grand Nephew Trust Family Fund Carol Sirot The Arthur and Elizabeth Godbout Fund for the Support of the Music Department Memorial Gifts The George S. and Charmian A. Goodspeed In Memory of Jerome Teitelbaum by Memorial Fund JoAnn Schwatzman The A. Nicholas Groth, Ph.D. Charitable Gift Annuity* The Richard G. and Elizabeth F. Kehoe Goodspeed fondly remembers those who left a Charitable Gift Annuity* bequest or in whose honor a memorial fund was The Charles R. Lindberg Family Fund established. Their love of musical theatre and our The Maryann and Jane E. Ondovcsik Fund institution is an example to us all. for the Preservation of the Victorian Goodspeed The Salvatore Marzano, Jr. The Milon Barnes Memorial Fund Memorial Student Scholarship Fund Leonard N. Blake The Elaine McKirdy Intern/Apprentice Endowment Fellner Family Foundation The Charlotte and Gerald Sandler Albert D. Firestone Educational Endowment Henry Sage Goodwin Memorial Fund The Scherer Library of Musical Theatre Fund The Edith O. Haynes Trust The Max Showalter Center for Education Martha C. Hinkel in the Musical Theater Thomas W. Holton Memorial Fund The Ashton M. Tenney, Jr. Memorial Annuity Fund* The Adrienne I. Koch Revocable Trust William J. Kochen Memorial Fund The donors receive an income stream during their The Edward Mills Memorial Fund lives and a named fund or endowment will be created Edith L. Nyman when the annuity reverts to Goodspeed Musicals. For Rochelle Richilson further information on how you can ensure your legacy Barbara V. Ross of support with a Planned Gift to Goodspeed Musicals, Bertha L. Rottmann please contact Gloria Gorton, Director of Major Gifts, Martha Shattuck PO Box A, East Haddam, CT 06423, 860.873.8664, ext. 366 or e-mail [email protected].

22 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 23 the Goodspeed Opera house foundation

The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation, chartered by the State of Connecticut as a charitable, educational, non-profit organization, is charged with the responsibility of maintaining the Goodspeed Opera House both as a historic landmark and as a living theatre. The objective of the Foundation is the establishment and development of a nationally recognized regional theatre of which its members and supporters can be justly proud.

2010 BOARD OFFICERS THE SCHERER LIBRARY OF TRUSTEES M. Jodi Rell, OF MUSICAL THEATRE AT Francis G. Adams, Jr. Ex Officio Honorary Chairman GOODSPEED ADVISORY BOARD John Barlow DeRoy C. Thomas, Ken Bloom Myron R. Bernstein* Chairman of the Board Theodore S. Chapin David W. Bogan Francis G. Adams, Jr., President Alvin Deutsch Russell Carter John Wolter, First Vice-President Brian Drutman Theodore S. Chapin Jeffrey S. Hoffman, Vice President David Hummel Kay Knight Clarke Dona D. Young, Vice President Michael A. Kerker Alvin Deutsch Eric D. Ort, Secretary Robert Kimball David F. Frankel Mark Masselli, Treasurer Bruce Pomohac Robert B. Friedman McLaughlin & Stern, Bill Rosenfield Norwick R. G. Goodspeed** General Counsel Henry S. Scherer, Jr. Helen Gray Steven Suskin John H. Hamby PAST PRESIDENTS Jeffrey S. Hoffman Marian D. Terry THE MAX SHOWALTER CENTER Lynde S. Karin Muriel W. Selden + FOR EDUCATION IN THE John S. Kartovsky** Bernard Knollenberg MUSICAL THEATER Mary Ellen Klinck Noel M. Davis + ADVISORY BOARD Robert A. Landino Hal James Gordon Greenberg Mark Masselli Beatrice H. Rosenthal + Robert R. Metz F. Patrick McFadden, Jr. Alan C. Davis Jane Percy Lawrence McHugh Noel B. Gerson Peter Walker Robert Roy Metz* John H. Hamby + Nancy Wolf Robert F. Neal Norwick R. G. Goodspeed + Eric D. Ort Richard F. Schneller + NEW ACTOR HOUSING Muriel S. Paris Robert F. Neal + CAMPAIGN STEERING Michael P. Price DeRoy C. Thomas COMMITTEE Susan Scherer + also served as Chairman of the Board John Barlow, Chair Richard F. Schneller** Francis G. Adams, Jr. H. William Shure GOODSPEED COUNSELORS John P. Connolly Joseph Smith Richard T. Cersosimo and Robert B. Friedman Viola Tagliatela Valerie J. Koif Mark Masselli DeRoy C. Thomas Catherine Ladnier and Michael P. Price Mark Wainger J.M. Robinson Susan Scherer John F. Wolter Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Lindberg David J. Viola, Sr. Dona D. Young* Andrew and Bonnie Lee McKirdy John F. Wolter Saul and Hila Rosen Mark Zimmerman *Emeritus Trustee Dr. Anne L. Rothstein and **Honorary Trustee Ms. Jane Hellman Chuck and Dianne Ramsey Anthony and Chelsea Michaud Sandra Anagnostakis Carl and Jessica Thompson Edgar E. Shirley Carol Adams Dahlke Lenord H. Suzio

24 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 25 the Goodspeed Opera house foundation

The Goodspeed Opera House Foundation, chartered by the State of Connecticut as a charitable, educational, non-profit organization, is charged with the responsibility of maintaining the Goodspeed Opera House both as a historic landmark and as a living theatre. The objective of the Foundation is the establishment and development of a nationally recognized regional theatre of which its members and supporters can be justly proud.

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24 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 25 Goodspeed Musicals STAFF

ADMINISTRATION Ellen Lampros...... Props Manager Harriett Kittner...... General Manager Troy A. Junker...... Master Artisan Edward C. Blaschik...... Theatre Manager Blair Culledge, Thomas Stephansky...... Props Artisans Donna Tafel...... Assistant to Michael P. Price Natalie Slater...... Journeyman Artisan Lou Fuchs...... Props Carpenter William F. Nivison...... Director of Finance Aaron Peraza-Baker...... Opera house Props Run Crew Head Joanne D’Amato, Tonett Smith...... Opera House Props Show Runner Samantha Scaniffe...... Accounting Assistants Cindy Kubala...... Costume Director Caitlin A. Quinn...... Director of Development John Riccucci...... Opera house Wardrobe Master Sara Breen...... Manager of Corporate and Emma Mead...... Opera house Wigs Artisan ...... Foundation Relations Gloria Gorton...... Director of Major Gifts Jay Hilton...... Lighting and Sound Supervisor Mary Miko...... Special Events Coordinator L. Clay Little...... Opera house Production Electrician Sue Cipriani...... Development Operations Manager Jessica Murphy...... Opera house Production Joel Glassman...... Development Intern ...... Sound Engineer

Dan McMahon...... Director of Marketing and Erica Largen...... Assistant Production Manager ...... Public Relations Lori A. Cartwright...... Advertising Manager Brandon Magid...... Music Assistant Elisa G. Hale...... Public Relations Manager Briana M. Bridgewater...... Marketing Assistant Njaye Olds...... Acting Costume Rental Manager Elizabeth Jordon...... Marketing Intern Dawn Barlow, Lori Bisaccia, Diane Sobolewski...... Official Photographer Alyssa Fetera, Catherine Joseph, Jennifer Tellier...... Costume Rental Assistants Michele R. Baumann...... Member Relations Manager Shannon Robbins...... Membership Secretary FOR THIS PRODUCTION Dave Solomon...... Associate Director Cinda Abercrombie Barbuto...... Ticket Sales Manager Pam Remler...... Associate Choreographer Elizabeth Diamond...... Box Office Manager Amy Corcoran...... Assistant to the Director Rachael N. Carlson...... Assistant Box Office Manager Aimee B. Dombo...... Associate Set Designer Roger-Paul Snell...... Box Office Supervisor Zach Blane...... Assistant Lighting Designer Paul Boccia, Madeleine Holly, Catherine Joseph, Byron Batista...... Wig & Hair Designer Shanna Lisitano, Barbara Wilkinson, Matthew Pactman, Sara Ryer.... Costume Assistants Alicia Wilmes...... Box Office Representatives Eric Miller...... Stage Carpenter William Addison...... Subscription Services Manager Alanna Maniscalco...... Props Run Crew Head Madeleine Holly, Kim Kane, Ruth A. Fink...... Wardrobe Supervisor Linda Misarski...... Subscription Services Allegra Sargent...... Wardrobe Assistant ...... Representatives Linda-Cristal Young...... Master Electrician Meg C. Chapell...... Group Sales Manager Alex Jainchill...... Production Electrician Laura Fickley...... Assistant Sound Engineer Kristan McLaughlin...... Company Manager Alicia Lerner...... Production Assistant Elise Vaux...... Assistant Company Manager Samantha Benson...... Production Assistant/Child Wrangler Nicole Herrington...... Company Assistant Molly Sturges, Bruce Macleod..... Piano Technicians

Joshua S. Ritter...... Education Director/Librarian Andrea Goodwin, Patti Lizotte, Katie Griswold...... Education Assistant Angie Meninger, Phyllis Tela, Caitlin Saporito...... Producing Intern Samantha Yaeger...... Scenic Artists William Morison Dickinson, Ryan Thomas, Lauren Wolter.... Library Interns Chad Bigelow, Meghan Dougherty, Jeffrey Mays...... Systems Administrator Kelley Finn, Anna Hines, Louis Kreienkamp, Linda Benson...... Receptionist Alanna Maniscalco, Eric Miller, Frank Pascale, Alexandra Reynolds, Erin Ryan, Elise Tollefsen Mary Miko...... House Manager Lauren Williams...... Apprentices Laura Harrison...... Assistant House Manager Bob Bennett, Diana Desnoyers, Elaine McKirdy Student Apprentice: Alyssandra Docherty Peter Loffredo...... Bartenders Marilyn Rybak...... Building Services Assistant SPECIAL THANKS: Bank Street Cobbler Stephen Moore, Robert Myska.... Building Services IN APPRECIATION PRODUCTION Goodspeed Musicals would like to thank the following for their Adam Goodrum...... Technical Director contributions to our productions: all who volunteer their time Andrew Becker...... Assistant Technical Director and talents to Goodspeed, The Norma Terris Theatre usher staff, Chris Phillips...... Master Carpenter the Goodspeed Guild and Production Committees, Tyler Donahue, Rasta Gronback, Mae Wantanabe of ZCMI Flower Shop. Zeb Hults, Chris Petrizzo...... Shop Carpenters Mic Murphy...... Opera house Stage Carpenter IN APPRECIATION Goodspeed Musicals would like to thank the following for their Carla Tiezzi...... Charge Scenic Artist contributions to our productions: all who volunteer their time Katie Zeranski...... Staff Scenic Artist and talents to Goodspeed, the Usher Staff, the Goodspeed Guild and Production Committees, Mae Wantanabe of ZCMI Flower Shop. 26 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 27 Goodspeed Musicals STAFF

ADMINISTRATION Ellen Lampros...... Props Manager Harriett Kittner...... General Manager Troy A. Junker...... Master Artisan Edward C. Blaschik...... Theatre Manager Blair Culledge, Thomas Stephansky...... Props Artisans Donna Tafel...... Assistant to Michael P. Price Natalie Slater...... Journeyman Artisan Lou Fuchs...... Props Carpenter William F. Nivison...... Director of Finance Aaron Peraza-Baker...... Opera house Props Run Crew Head Joanne D’Amato, Tonett Smith...... Opera House Props Show Runner Samantha Scaniffe...... Accounting Assistants Cindy Kubala...... Costume Director Caitlin A. Quinn...... Director of Development John Riccucci...... Opera house Wardrobe Master Sara Breen...... Manager of Corporate and Emma Mead...... Opera house Wigs Artisan ...... Foundation Relations Gloria Gorton...... Director of Major Gifts Jay Hilton...... Lighting and Sound Supervisor Mary Miko...... Special Events Coordinator L. Clay Little...... Opera house Production Electrician Sue Cipriani...... Development Operations Manager Jessica Murphy...... Opera house Production Joel Glassman...... Development Intern ...... Sound Engineer

Dan McMahon...... Director of Marketing and Erica Largen...... Assistant Production Manager ...... Public Relations Lori A. Cartwright...... Advertising Manager Brandon Magid...... Music Assistant Elisa G. Hale...... Public Relations Manager Briana M. Bridgewater...... Marketing Assistant Njaye Olds...... Acting Costume Rental Manager Elizabeth Jordon...... Marketing Intern Dawn Barlow, Lori Bisaccia, Diane Sobolewski...... Official Photographer Alyssa Fetera, Catherine Joseph, Jennifer Tellier...... Costume Rental Assistants Michele R. Baumann...... Member Relations Manager Shannon Robbins...... Membership Secretary FOR THIS PRODUCTION Dave Solomon...... Associate Director Cinda Abercrombie Barbuto...... Ticket Sales Manager Pam Remler...... Associate Choreographer Elizabeth Diamond...... Box Office Manager Amy Corcoran...... Assistant to the Director Rachael N. Carlson...... Assistant Box Office Manager Aimee B. Dombo...... Associate Set Designer Roger-Paul Snell...... Box Office Supervisor Zach Blane...... Assistant Lighting Designer Paul Boccia, Madeleine Holly, Catherine Joseph, Byron Batista...... Wig & Hair Designer Shanna Lisitano, Barbara Wilkinson, Matthew Pactman, Sara Ryer.... Costume Assistants Alicia Wilmes...... Box Office Representatives Eric Miller...... Stage Carpenter William Addison...... Subscription Services Manager Alanna Maniscalco...... Props Run Crew Head Madeleine Holly, Kim Kane, Ruth A. Fink...... Wardrobe Supervisor Linda Misarski...... Subscription Services Allegra Sargent...... Wardrobe Assistant ...... Representatives Linda-Cristal Young...... Master Electrician Meg C. Chapell...... Group Sales Manager Alex Jainchill...... Production Electrician Laura Fickley...... Assistant Sound Engineer Kristan McLaughlin...... Company Manager Alicia Lerner...... Production Assistant Elise Vaux...... Assistant Company Manager Samantha Benson...... Production Assistant/Child Wrangler Nicole Herrington...... Company Assistant Molly Sturges, Bruce Macleod..... Piano Technicians

Joshua S. Ritter...... Education Director/Librarian Andrea Goodwin, Patti Lizotte, Katie Griswold...... Education Assistant Angie Meninger, Phyllis Tela, Caitlin Saporito...... Producing Intern Samantha Yaeger...... Scenic Artists William Morison Dickinson, Ryan Thomas, Lauren Wolter.... Library Interns Chad Bigelow, Meghan Dougherty, Jeffrey Mays...... Systems Administrator Kelley Finn, Anna Hines, Louis Kreienkamp, Linda Benson...... Receptionist Alanna Maniscalco, Eric Miller, Frank Pascale, Alexandra Reynolds, Erin Ryan, Elise Tollefsen Mary Miko...... House Manager Lauren Williams...... Apprentices Laura Harrison...... Assistant House Manager Bob Bennett, Diana Desnoyers, Elaine McKirdy Student Apprentice: Alyssandra Docherty Peter Loffredo...... Bartenders Marilyn Rybak...... Building Services Assistant SPECIAL THANKS: Bank Street Cobbler Stephen Moore, Robert Myska.... Building Services IN APPRECIATION PRODUCTION Goodspeed Musicals would like to thank the following for their Adam Goodrum...... Technical Director contributions to our productions: all who volunteer their time Andrew Becker...... Assistant Technical Director and talents to Goodspeed, The Norma Terris Theatre usher staff, Chris Phillips...... Master Carpenter the Goodspeed Guild and Production Committees, Tyler Donahue, Rasta Gronback, Mae Wantanabe of ZCMI Flower Shop. Zeb Hults, Chris Petrizzo...... Shop Carpenters Mic Murphy...... Opera house Stage Carpenter IN APPRECIATION Goodspeed Musicals would like to thank the following for their Carla Tiezzi...... Charge Scenic Artist contributions to our productions: all who volunteer their time Katie Zeranski...... Staff Scenic Artist and talents to Goodspeed, the Usher Staff, the Goodspeed Guild and Production Committees, Mae Wantanabe of ZCMI Flower Shop. 26 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 27 for your information

Bar and Gift Shop: The bar and gift shop located in the lobby of the theatre are open one hour prior to curtain and during intermission. Infra-red Hearing System: The Norma Terris Theatre offers the Sennheiser infra- red hearing system to assist hearing-impaired patrons through the generosity of Carol Sirot. Free headsets are available from the Box Office. Box Office Hours (at the Goodspeed Opera House): Monday & Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Box Office Telephone: 860.873.8668 Box Office E-mail: [email protected] Website: Visit our website at goodspeed.org to buy tickets 24 hours a day or learn more about upcoming and past productions at Goodspeed! Goodspeed Guild: Visit us at The Goodspeed Guild is a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting Goodspeed Musicals’ operations Mailing Address: and productions. Since 1975, it has provided services to artists, patrons, and staff on a year-round basis, while Goodspeed Musicals offering our members the opportunity to become part of P.O. Box A the behind-the-scenes activities at Goodspeed. To find East Haddam, CT 06423-0281 out about volunteer opportunities that fit your interests Tell Us What You Think and schedule, visit our website at www.goodspeed.org Audience response is a vital part of The Norma Terris or contact Amy Campbell at 203.494.7328. Theatre. In addition to discussing the production at Sets, costumes and props are designed especially for our Thursday evening “Talkbacks,” you can actively The Norma Terris Theatre and are built in Goodspeed participate in the process of creating a new musical Musicals’ shops. by e-mailing the creative team at [email protected]. Goodspeed Musicals is a professional theatre operating under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

Goodspeed Musicals is a member of The League of Resident Theatres.

The scenic, costume, lighting and sound designers in LORT Theatres are represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of the IATSE. 28 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 29 for your information

Bar and Gift Shop: The bar and gift shop located in the lobby of the theatre are open one hour prior to curtain and during intermission. Infra-red Hearing System: The Norma Terris Theatre offers the Sennheiser infra- red hearing system to assist hearing-impaired patrons through the generosity of Carol Sirot. Free headsets are available from the Box Office. Box Office Hours (at the Goodspeed Opera House): Monday & Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Box Office Telephone: 860.873.8668 Box Office E-mail: [email protected] Website: Visit our website at goodspeed.org to buy tickets 24 hours a day or learn more about upcoming and past productions at Goodspeed! Goodspeed Guild: Visit us at The Goodspeed Guild is a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting Goodspeed Musicals’ operations Mailing Address: and productions. Since 1975, it has provided services to artists, patrons, and staff on a year-round basis, while Goodspeed Musicals offering our members the opportunity to become part of P.O. Box A the behind-the-scenes activities at Goodspeed. To find East Haddam, CT 06423-0281 out about volunteer opportunities that fit your interests Tell Us What You Think and schedule, visit our website at www.goodspeed.org Audience response is a vital part of The Norma Terris or contact Amy Campbell at 203.494.7328. Theatre. In addition to discussing the production at Sets, costumes and props are designed especially for our Thursday evening “Talkbacks,” you can actively The Norma Terris Theatre and are built in Goodspeed participate in the process of creating a new musical Musicals’ shops. by e-mailing the creative team at [email protected]. Goodspeed Musicals is a professional theatre operating under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

Goodspeed Musicals is a member of The League of Resident Theatres.

The scenic, costume, lighting and sound designers in LORT Theatres are represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of the IATSE. 28 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 29 30 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 31 30 GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON GOODSPEED MUSICALS | 2010 SEASON 31 7ESTBROOK #4   sWWWWESTBROOKINNCOM 6ISIT/UR3ISTER)NN WWWBUSHNELLHOUSECOM 7ESTBROOK #4 %34

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