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THE PROGRAM FOR BROADWAY IN AT THE FISHER THEATRE CREATING COME FROM AWAY A note from David Hein & Irene Sankoff hen we traveled to Newfoundland in island was a safe harbor in a world thrown WSeptember 2011 on the tenth anniver- into chaos. WINNER! sary of 9/11, we had no idea that our journey We laughed, we cried, we were invited would take us across the United States, to our over for dinner and offered cars. We made home city of , eventually landing on lifetime friends out of strangers and we came Broadway. home wanting to share every story we heard. We spent a month in Gander, Newfound- When you see Come From Away, you will BEST MUSICAL land and the surrounding communities hear the remarkable story of the little town meeting with the lo- that welcomed the world. You’ll also meet cals, returning flight the extraordinary actors and band who tell ALL ACROSS NORTH AMERICA crews and pilots, the stories of 16,000 “Come From Aways” and returning “come and Newfoundlanders each night on tour, from aways” (a New- and on Broadway at the Gerald Schoen- foundland term for feld Theatre. a visitor from be- Through this journey, we’ve learned it’s yond the island) who important to tell stories about welcoming gathered to celebrate the hope that emerged strangers and stories of kindness. It’s impor- from tragedy. tant to honor what was lost and commemo- We didn’t know what we were looking for, rate what was found. but thankfully the people of Newfoundland — David Hein & Irene Sankoff are incredible storytellers. As we heard nu- Creators of Come From Away merous tales of ordinary people and extraor- dinary generosity, it became clear that dur- Come From Away is at the Fisher Theatre Oct 1–13. ing the week of 9/11, for the 7,000 stranded For tickets, please see our ad on page 2. passengers and people of Newfoundland, the

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6 7 SCENES & MUSICAL NUMBERS Act I Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats �����������������������������������������������������������������������Company The Naming of Cats ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Company Invitation to the Jellicle Ball ������������������������������� Victoria, Mistoffelees, Munkustrap The Old Gumbie Cat ����������������������Munkustrap, Jennyanydots, Jellylorum, Demeter, Bombalurina The Rum Tum Tugger �����������������������������������������������������Rum Tum Tugger, Company Entry of Grizabella...... Grizabella, Demeter, Bombalurina, Company Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town Bustopher Jones, Jennyanydots, Bombalurina, Jellylorum, Company TO US Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer ���������������������������������������Mungojerrie, Rumpelteazer Old Deuteronomy...... Munkustrap, Rum Tum Tugger, Old Deuteronomy Song of the Jellicles and the Jellicle Ball ������������������������������������������������������Company EVERY Memory �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Grizabella Act II Introduction to Act II/The Moments of Happiness ��������� Old Deuteronomy, Sillabub CHILD IS Gus the Theatre Cat �����������������������������������������������������������������Jellylorum, Asparagus The Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles ������� Asparagus, Old Deuteronomy, Munkustrap, Company Skimbleshanks the Railway Cat Skimbleshanks, Company A STAR. Macavity, The Mystery Cat ������������������������������������Demeter, Bombalurina, Company Magical Mister Mistoffelees ���������������������Mistoffelees, Rum Tum Tugger, Company Memory...... Sillabub, Munkustrap, Grizabella Journey to the Heaviside Layer ���������������������������������������������������������������������Company EVERY CHILD DESERVES A CHANCE AT A BRIGHT FUTURE. The Ad-dressing of Cats ������������������������������������������������ Old Deuteronomy, Company Finale Prologue—“Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats” additional lyric material written by The Children’s Foundation is leading the way through advocacy, Trevor Nunn and Richard Stilgoe grantmaking and fundraising to help children live healthy lives “Memory” lyric written by Trevor Nunn, based on poems by T.S. Eliot in Michigan and beyond. As we expand our partners, we continue to be THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION the catalyst for innovative programs. Together we drive our mission CATS ORCHESTRA and focus to support children and their families. Music Director/Conductor: Eric Kang Associate Music Director/Keyboard 3: Evan Roider Keyboards: Luke Flood, David Robison, David Sawicki COMMUNITY BENEFIT PEDIATRIC RESEARCH MEDICAL EDUCATION Reeds: Garrett Hack, Dave Stambaugh Innovative community, Groundbreaking scientific Advanced information, Guitar: Ralph Agresta; Bass: John Toney patient and family support advances in the development techniques and training in and wellness programs that of new techniques in pediatric order to provide the Drums/Percussion: Aaron Nix improve the health medical care and the best care for children. of children. treatment of diseases. Flute, Clarinet, Tenor Sax: Tristan Cappel; Clarinet, Soprano Sax, Baritone Sax: Paul Onachuk; Electric Guitar, Banjo, Acoustic Guitar: Chuck Newsome; Electric Bass: Brad Russel; Keyboard sub: Catherine Thomas Music Supervisor: Kristen Blodgette Associate Music Supervisor: Brian Taylor Children’s health and wellness starts with you. Keyboard Programmer: Stuart Andrews To help or donate, visit YourChildrensFoundation.org Music Coordinator: Talitha Fehr

9 MAURICE DAWKINS (Coricopat 9/10– WHO’S WHO 9/15). An NYC native, is elated to join the Jel- ZACHARY S. BERGER (Swing) hails from licle Tribe! Regional: Newsies, Mamma Mia, Niskayuna, NY and couldn’t be more excited South Pacific, CATS, and regional dance com- to be back into the junkyard. Credits include: pany work. Special thanks to his loved ones, CATS (International Tour); Jekyll and Hyde ATB Talent, and Tara Rubin Casting for helping (World Tour); Hello, Dolly! National tour star- him get here! Insta: @dawkinsmaurice. ring Sally Struthers (Cornelius u/s). Off-Broad- PHILLIP DECEUS (Alonzo). A New Jersey way: The Kid, 42nd Street (Billy Lawlor) at Sac- Native is thrilled to be performing on the North ramento Music Circus, My Fair Lady (Freddy) American tour of CATS. Regional Credits: My at Theater by the Sea. PCLO, Pioneer Theater One and Only, On Kentucky Avenue; Interna- Company. Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, tional: Tokyo Disney Sea Resort and Vegas The BFA Musical Theater/Drama. “Spread love.” Show. Thanks to all my Family, friends for your CAITLIN BOND (Victoria) is thrilled to be love and support. making her Broadway National touring debut! PJ DIGAETANO (Coricopat 9/3–9/8, Mistof- She has performed in professional productions felees 9/10–9/15) is thrilled to be making his with Atlantic City Ballet, Ballet West Acad- national tour debut in CATS. Credits: CATS (Mr. emy, and Ballet Theatre, and ap- Mistoffelees) Royal Caribbean, Iceploration peared on Season 14 of “So You Think You Can (Austin) Busch Gardens, Singer/Dancer on Re- Dance.” Thanks to Mom and Dad for their love gent Cruise’s Navigator (traveled to 55 countries and support. and 6 continents). Love to my family, friends, NICK BURRAGE (Dance Captain/Swing). and incredible mom. Dreams do come true! In- BFA Dance Marymount Manhattan College. stagram: @itspjdigaetano. National tours: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s MARIA FAILLA (Cats Chorus). Broadway: Cinderella. Notable dance credits: The Joyce CATS. Tours: Sound of Music, Evita, West Side Theater, Jacob’s Pillow, Emery Lecrone Dance, Story. Regional: Man of La Mancha (Shake- KENZO by H&M Fashion Show. Much love to speare Theatre Co), Pirates of Penzance, The family and friends! Proudly repped by CESD. Vagabond King. B.M. Rice University. Love to @nickburrage. my family, Billy and HAA. mariafailla.com ERIN CHUPINSKY (Dance Captain/Swing). @mvf10 Like houseplants? Subscribe to Ma- Off-Broadway: A Tree Grows In . ria’s Planty Podcast @bloomandgrowradio on Tours: Love Never Dies (US Premiere); Hello, iTunes and Instagram! Dolly!; CATS; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; Won- KERI RENÉ FULLER (Grizabella). National derful Town (1st Nat’l). Regional Favorites: The Tour Debut! Previous credits- Broadway: Wait- Tempest (Ariel), Beauty and the Beast (Babette), ress (Francine & Jenna u/s). Regionally, she , Victor Victoria. Training: BFA West- has appeared in Murder Ballad (Sara), Les ern Michigan University, LAMDA (). Misérables (Eponine), Lizzie Borden (Lizzie), Erin has run 27 marathons and is an ironman Hunchback of Notre Dame (Esmeralda), Dog- triathlete. Love and gratitude to Kristen, Andy fight (Rose). Proud BM Baldwin Wallace Uni- and Karen. erinchupinsky.com @erinchupinsky. versity Alumna and member of the Actor’s TONY d’ALELIO (Mungojerrie) is elated to Equity Association. Thank you to the Lord as be back on the road dancing a role he has loved well as endless gratitude to CGF, Lindsay from since kindergarten. Off-Broadway: This Ain’t Tara Rubin, Trevor, Andy, Brian and Kristen, No Disco World Premier. Other National Tours: and the magic that is our Creative Team for Matilda the Musical (Michael Wormwood), this life altering experience. Love to BWMT’15, Kinky Boots (Angel), Beauty and the Beast (Le- Mom, Dad, and Michael. For KJB and Tiff. Fou). Regional: The Kennedy Center, The Maltz @krfuller13. Jupiter Theatre, The Wick. Creator of upcom- TION GASTON (Mistoffelees 9/3–9/8) is a ing Web Series: “Daydream”. Thank you Mom, native of Charlotte, North Carolina. Tion is an teachers, family, and friends. @tonydalelio. undergraduate student at Point Park University KAITLYN DAVIDSON (Jellylorum). Broad- majoring in dance. Regional credits include: NOV 19 - DEC 1 • FISHER THEATRE way: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Brigadoon, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and Nice Work If You Can Get It. National Tour: Throughly Modern Millie. Tion is ecstatic to BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticketmaster.com, 800-982-2787 & box office 313.872.1000; Bright Star (Lucy Grant), R&H’s Cinder- be embarking on this new journey with CATS. ella (Ella), Irving Berlin’s White Christmas Tion wants to give a huge thanks to God, his Groups (12+) [email protected] (subject: Hello Dolly) or 313.871.1132; (Judy). Regional: Riverside Theatre: Chicago family, and all his teachers! @tion_9 oc Nov. 24 (Roxie); The Cape Playhouse: The Music Man JUSTIN W. GEISS (Pouncival). So pumped (Marian Paroo). CCM Alum. Thanks to Andy, to be joining CATS! Regional: Newsies (Henry, Lindsay, DGRW, Mom and Dad! Instagram: U/S Crutchie), A Chorus Line (Bobby). Train- @kaitlyndavidson27. ing at Ballet Academy and the Nancy Einhorn Milwaukee Ballet 2 Program. Special 11 Detroit, meet your Dolly! WHO’S WHO American In Paris, West Side Story. Off Broad- way: Trip of Love, Doctor Faustus. First Na- Carolee Carmello stars in the acclaimed national tour of Hello, Dolly! thanks to my friends and family who have sup- tional Tours: An American In Paris, Wicked, ported me throughout my entire career. Come Fly Away. Regional: Jerome Robbins TIMOTHY GULAN (Peter/Bustopher Jones/ Broadway (Muny) Television: “Fosse/Verdon”, ifty-six years ago, Michael Stewart’s you’ll be seeing Asparagus). Broadway/Tours: The Last Ship, “Marvelous Mrs Maisel”, “The Tonight Show”, and Jerry Herman’s Hello, Dolly! had its something his- Les Misérables, South Pacific, Dirty Rotten “SNL” and others. Thanks to Mum for all her Fworld premiere at the Fisher Theatre on toric. Wow, wow, Scoundrels, Some Like It Hot, Picasso at the support. @marinalazz. November 18, 1963. Now, the Tony Award wow, indeed!” Lapine Agile, Carousel, Falsettos, The Lion BRETT MICHAEL LOCKELY (Swing). A winning Best Musical Revival will return to Carolee Carm- King, Blood Brothers, Passion, The Frogs. Baltimore, MD native, is thrilled to be a part the Fisher November 19–December 1 star- ello has appeared Premieres: Mr. Knightley in Emma @stream- of CATS! National Tour: Motown the Musical, ring Carolee Carmello in the iconic role of in 14 Broadway ingmusicals.com, For the Boys, Houdini, the Regional: Beauty and the Beast (PaperMill), King Stag, Just So, Get In the Car. Movies/ My Fair Lady (Fireside Theatre), LaCage Aux Dolly Gallagher Levi. musicals and is a three-time Tony Award TV: South Pacific, Passion, The Knick, Ice Age, Folles (NSMT). INTL: A Chorus Line (Shang- Ms. Carmello takes over the role from nominee for her performances in Parade, Boardwalk Empire, The Producers. Regional: hai), IG: @Brett.Lockley. Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, join- Lestat, and Scandalous. She also appeared The Glass Menagarie, Arsenic and Old Lace, TYLER JOHN LOGAN (Plato/Macavity). ing the astonishing list of show business on Broadway in Finding Neverland (Drama Amadeus, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Billy Elliot, National Tour: Elf; American Musical Theatre luminaries who have played Dolly, includ- Desk Award nomination), Sister Act, The Bridges of Madison County, Big Fish. Tim Dance Company. Regional: “Riff” in West Side ing Carol Channing, Pearl Bailey, Phyllis Addams Family (Drama Desk and Outer teaches throughout the country. Thanks Profes- Story (Ordway, North Shore, Theatre by the Diller, Betty Grable, Martha Raye, Ginger Critics Circle Award nominations), and sional Artists, Tara Rubin Casting. Love Kat. Sea), Annie (Hollywood Bowl), Honeymoon Rogers, Ethel Merman (in her last appear- Mamma Mia!, and she received an Obie timothygulan.com. in Vegas (Marriott Theatre). Huge thank you to ance on Broadway), Mary Martin, and most Award in Hello Again. Her television credits EMMA HEARN (Bombalurina, 9/10–9/15). is his phenomenal family and incredible friends. recently in this celebrated new production, include “The Deuce,” “The Marvelous Mrs. thrilled to be joining the junkyard! Off-Broad- @tylerlogan31. Bette Midler, Donna Murphy, and Berna- Maisel,” “The Good Fight,” “Madam Sec- way: Nickel Mines. Regional: Pioneer Theatre MCGEE MADDOX (Bill Bailey/Rum Tum dette Peters. retary,” “Smash,” “Law and Order: SVU,” Company, Music Theatre Wichita and Wagon Tugger). From Spartanburg, South Carolina I After breaking box office records week “Frasier,” “Ed,” and “Remember W.E.N.N.” Wheel Center for the Arts. Texas State BFA am thrilled to be back on the road and in such Musical Theatre. Love to my incredible family an iconic show! First National Tour: An Ameri- after week and receiving unanimous raves (SAG Award nomination). She was nominat- and friends, Chris and CGF. @empire_state96. on Broadway, this Hello, Dolly! is now tour- ed for an Indie Series Award for Best Sup- can in Paris/Jerry Mulligan. Principal Dancer: ing America, paying tribute to the original porting Actress in the award-winning web- DAN HOY (Munkustrap) is thrilled to be a part The National Ballet of Canada. I want to thank of the CATS family. Touring Debut. Regional: my friends, family, and the lovely Charlotte. work of legendary director/choreographer series “Indoor Boys” and has also appeared Jehan/Aphrodisius (Quasimodo U/S) in the @mcgeemaddox. Gower Champion—hailed both then and in concert at Lincoln Center, Town Hall, and Hunchback of Notre Dame (Great Lakes/Idaho now as one of the greatest stagings in musi- Carnegie Hall. BRANDON MICHAEL NASE (Victor/Old Shakes), Gabe in Next to Normal (BTOTS), Ja- Deuteronomy). Thrilled to be joining the CATS cal theater history. Rolling Stone calls it “a mie in Last Five Years (Revolution Theatrics), family! Regional: American Repertory Theater, must-see event. A musical comedy dream. Hello, Dolly! is at the Fisher Theatre Nov. 19–Dec 1. Pippin in Pippin (Thin Air Theater). Gradu- Asolo Rep, Bucks County Playhouse, Casa Ma- If you’re lucky enough to score a ticket, For tickets, please see our ad on page 10. ate of BWMT (2018) and the Chagrin Falls ñana, Theatre Center, Tulane Summer Performing Arts Academy (2014). Special Lyric, 3D Theatricals. Training: BM University thanks to Erin, Mallory and Melissa at CESD of North Texas, MM NYU. Infinite thanks to and Lindsay/Tara Rubin. He is grateful to his God, Tara Rubin, DDO, and family (especially friends and family (Mom, Dad, Lizzie, Rachel, my rocks; especially my rocks; Anaya and El- Grace and Zane) for all of their love and sup- lis). For my Annie. brandonmichaelnase.com; port. IG/Twitter: @dan_jhoy. FB: @DanHoy95. @brandonmichaelnase. Web: danhoy.org. DEVIN NEILSON (Tumblebrutus) a native ROSE IANNACCONE (Rumpleteazer) is of St. George Utah, is thrilled to be joining the ecstatic to take on her first national tour with North American Tour of CATS. Theatre cred- CATS! Regional: Seven Brides for Seven Broth- its include Race in Disney’s Newsies, Pepper in ers, Newsies, Gypsy, Singin’ in the Rain (Broad- Mamma Mia!, Gideon in Seven Brides for Sev- way at Music Circus) Mamma Mia! (Ogunquit en Brothers, Le Fou in Beauty and the Beast. Playhouse, Gateway Playhouse). IAMT ’18! Training: Brigham Young University, Music Rose gives special thanks to all her family, Dance Theatre BFA. friends, and teachers. Meow! CHARLOTTE O’DOWD (Swing). Broadway LAURA KATHERINE KAUFMAN (Tan- & 1st National Tour: An American in Paris. Re- tomile) is thrilled to join the 1st National Tour gional: Chicago, Wizard of Oz, Disney’s Little of CATS. Previous: An American in Paris 1st Mermaid, Joseph. Vegas: Cirque du Soleil The National Tour, Odyssey Dance Theatre, City Beatles LOVE, Steve Wynn’s Showstoppers. Ballet of SD. BFA Dance From the U of Ari- Canada’s National Ballet School graduate. End- zona. Thanks to the CATS team, Miller-Marley, less love and thanks to mom, dad, Laura, Han- Lakey Wolff, and her incredible parents. This is nah, Ellen, Rachel & McGee. Thanks MSA! for you! @yuzzz12. Instagram:@chassychassimi. MARINA LAZZARETTO (Swing). Excited Top, Carolee Carmello. Above, Betty Buckley and the Hello, Dolly! National Tour Company, photo Julieta Cervantes 2018. to be joining the CATS family. Broadway: An 12 13 The Whitney Dreamcoat (U/S Diana Degarmo), Sister Act, WHO’S WHO CATS (Grizabella), The Producers, Disney on The Katherine McGregor DueEMILY to media: JEANNE 8/9/19 PHILLIPS (Jennyanydots). Classic concert tour (Japan). Regional: Merry- National Tours: Elf, the Musical (MSG). Off- Go-Round Playhouse, Theatre Aspen. Ithaca Publication:Broadway: Attack of the Elvis Impersonators. College grad (BFA Musical Theater) and Cleve- Dessert Parlor Publication:Regional: Broadway Goodspeed, in Detroit Papermill Playhouse, land, OH native. Love to family & friends! trici- Ogunquit Playhouse, North Shore Music The- atanguy.com @TriciaTanguy. playbillatre, programsMerry-Go-Round 2019-20 Playhouse, Fulton Op- AHREN VICTORY (Sillabub). Thrilled to Runera dates: House 9/3/19 and more!to 6/21/20 Thank you to GBM, Lind- be making her Broadway National Tour de- sey Levine, Andy and the Creatives. Love to but at the Jellicle Ball! New York based art- Size:Dad full-page and Becca! with emilyjeannephillips.com. bleed ist, recently performed at Jacob’s Pillow and LEXIE PLATH (Bombalurina, 9/3–9/8) is BC BEAT with Breton Follies. Love & Grati- trimhonored size: 5-3/8 to bein. w.a partx 8-3/8 of in.this h. magical legacy. tude to my Family, Friends, LDC Artist Rep., National Tours: Bullets Over Broadway (First Mentors for their endless support. DZLAM! bleed:National), 1/8 in. Anything Goes (Virtue). Regional: A Check Meowt: AhrenVictory.com & Instagram: Chorus Line (Val, Arvada Center), Bullets Over @ahren.victory. inside margin: 1/4 in. Broadway (Ogunquit Playhouse), Guys & Dolls ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER (Composer) is Proof:(Fulton 8/9/19; Theatre). 3:49PM To my family & Conor, love the composer of some of the world’s best known you mean it. Insta: @lexie.plath. musicals including CATS, Evita, Joseph and the ALEXA RACIOPPI (Demeter). Broadway Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ For:National Nederlander Tour Detroit debut! Regional: Beauty and Superstar, The Phantom of the Opera (which (Fisherthe BeastTheatre (Paper & others) Mill Playhouse), A Chorus celebrated its 30th anniversary on Broadway Line (Val). Proud graduate of Montclair State this year) and Sunset Boulevard. When Sunset Design:University, Frank Bach, go Red Hawks! Manhattan Youth Boulevard joined School of Rock—The Musical, BachBallet & Associates; Alum. Phone Big 313-822-4303,thanks to The Mine, Tara CATS and Phantom on Broadway in February …at The Whitney. [email protected] Casting, and infinite love to my family! 2017 he became the only person to equal the re- @alexaracioppi, alexaracioppi.com. cord set in 1953 by Rodgers and Hammerstein Named after David Whitney’s daughter, Katherine MARIAH REIVES (Cassandra) was born and with four shows running concurrently. As well raised in Sanford, North Carolina. She trained as The Phantom Of The Opera and CATS his Whitney McGregor, our intimate dessert parlor at UNCSA for high school and graduated from productions include the groundbreaking Bom- on the Mansion’s third floor features a variety of Marymount Manhattan College. Regional the- bay Dreams which introduced the double Oscar atres include NY City Center, The Muny, and winning Bollywood composer AR Rahman to decadent cakes, tortes, and miniature desserts. Theatre Under The Stars. This is Reives’ first the Western stage. As a composer and producer, national tour. A huge thanks to my family and Lloyd Webber is one of an elite group of art- The menu also includes chef-prepared specialties, friends for the support and my amazing agents ists to have achieved EGOT status by receiving at Bloc NYC. @mariahreives. an Emmy, four Grammys including Best Con- pies, and “Drinkable Desserts”, and you won’t want temporary Classical Composition for Requiem, ADAM RICHARDSON (Cats Chorus). 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He owns entire Encompass team. seven London theatres including the Theatre ETHAN SAVIET (Skimbleshanks) is thrilled Royal, Drury Lane and the London Palladium. to be joining the tour of CATS. Past regional He is passionate about the importance of mu- credits include Pittsburgh CLO, Syracuse Stage, sic in education and the Andrew Lloyd Webber and MGR Playhouse. BFA, Syracuse University. Foundation has become one of Britain’s leading Thanks to my friends and family for the love charities supporting the arts and music. In 2016 and support. the Foundation funded a major new national The WhitneyDETROIT initiative which endowed the American The- ZACHARY TALLMAN (Cats Chorus). Na- Restaurant | Ghostbar | Gardens tional Tour Debut. Regional: Austen’s Pride atre Wing with a $1.3 million, three-year grant (Mr. Collins/FLMTF), Sweeney Todd (Tobias/ to support theatre education opportunities for Stillpointe Theatre). 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15 TONY WINNER! 2017 BEST PLAY REVIVAL August Wilson’s Tony Award-winning Jitney comes to Detroit with members of its original Broadway company

roadway In Detroit, Detroit Public The- threatens to board up the business and the atre, and Music Hall are set to bring the boss’ son returns from prison, tempers flare, B2017 Tony Award-winning Best Play Re- potent secrets are revealed and the fragile vival of August Wilson’s Jitney to Detroit threads binding these people together may November 12–16. come undone at last. The New York Times Detroit will be one of a handful of cit- called the Broadway revival “A joyfully ies to welcome this production directed by intoxicating celebration,” The Hollywood Wayne State University graduate Ruben San- Reporter proclaimed it “an eloquent por- tiago-Hudson, who trayal of black struggle reaffirming Wilson’s also directed the 2017 place among the towering greats of Ameri- Broadway show. In can drama.” addition to Santiago- August Wilson is a legendary American Hudson, the tour will playwright whose works include Ma Rain- feature Keith Ran- ey’s Black Bottom, Fences, Joe Turner’s dolph Smith as Doub, Come and Gone, and The Piano Lesson. Af-

Photo: David Cooper • Art Direction: Scott McKowen Cooper • Art Direction: Photo: David Harvy Blanks as ter his passing in 2005, the Virginia Theatre Shealy, Ray Anthony on Broadway was renamed the August Wil- Thomas as Turnbo and son Theatre in his honor. Anthony Chisholm as “It’s not often that we have an opportunity Fielding—all return- to bring a Tony Awarding winning produc- “A GLORIOUS PRODUCTION” ing to their roles from tion, with a majority of its Broadway cast, Broadway. They will directed by the incredible Reuben Santiago- - New York Times be joined on the road Hudson, to Detroit,” stated Broadway In De- by Francois Battiste as troit Executive Director Alan Lichtenstein. Booster, Amari Che- “Having this play at Music Hall this season atom as Youngblood, and Brian D. Coats is going to be a wonderful experience for our “An eloquent portrayal of black struggle reaffirming Wilson’s as Philmore with additional casting to be audiences and for the city. You don’t want announced. to miss it.” place among the towering greats of American drama.” Jitney takes place in the 1970’s in Pitts- - Hollywood Reporter burgh’s Hill District. Regular taxi cabs won’t August Wilson’s Jitney is at the Music Hall Center for go to the Hill, so unofficial, unlicensed taxi the Performing Arts Nov 12–16. For tickets, cabs (jitneys) operate instead. When the city please see our ad on page 16.

Above: Actor-Director Ruben Santiago-Hudson starring in August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned in 2013. Right: Keith Randolph Smith NOVEMBER 12-16 and Harvy Blanks in Jitney on Broadway in 2017. MUSIC HALL Photos by Joan Marcus. BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticketmaster.com, 800-982-2787 & box office 313.872.1000; Groups (12+) [email protected] (subject: Jitney) or 313.871.1132 16 17 been seen and enjoyed by millions worldwide CATS: NOW AND FOREVER WHO’S WHO along with her direction of the television pro- THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT (Poet & Lyri- grams A Simple Man and Le Morte D’Arthur cist) was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on Sep- (both BBC). Awards: BAFTA, 2013 Olivier tember 26, 1888. He was educated at Harvard, Special Award, Golden Rose of Montreux the Sorbonne in Paris and Merton College, Ox- (“The Muppet Show” series), Vienna’s Silver ford. He settled in England in 1915 and taught Order of Merit in 1983 (for directing the first briefly at two schools before joining Lloyds proscenium arch production of CATS enabling Bank in the city of London. His first volume of the show to tour the world), Mr. Abbot Award, poems, Prufrock and Other Observations, was Molière Award and DBE: Dame of the British published in 1917. The Waste Land, his most fa- Empire. Her “White Cat” solo was honored mous work, was first published in 1922. In 1925 by the American Dance Machine in 2015. Her he left the bank to become a director of the pub- husband, the actor Peter Land proudly oversees lishing house of Faber. There have been several her legacy. The North American Tour Company of CATS, photo Matthew Murphy 2019 individual and collected editions of his poetry, ANDY BLANKENBUEHLER (Choreog- as well as volumes of his literary and social rapher). Mr. Blankenbuehler is proud to have ver since that first performance in May • CATS ran for 18 years on Broadway—one criticism; he also wrote a number of verse plays, received the 2018 Kennedy Center Honors for Eof 1981, CATS has been enthralling audi- of the longest running shows in Broad- including Murder in the Cathedral, which was his work on the musical . He is three- ences around the world and has become one way history! commissioned for the Canterbury Festival of time Tony Award winner for his choreography of the most successful shows ever written. 1935. T.S. Eliot had a great affection for cats, • A screen adaptation of CATS, helmed by in the Broadway productions of Bandstand, In Did you know… Oscar winner Tom Hooper, is due for theat- and “Possum” was his alias among his friends. The Heights and Hamilton for which he also re- Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats appeared ceived London’s Olivier Award. The recent pro- • CATS was inspired by Old Possum’s Book rical release on December 20, 2019. in October 1939 and was the basis for CATS. He duction of Bandstand (director/choreographer) of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot, a series of • CATS continues to pop up in your favorite received many honors and distinctions, among also received the Drama Desk and Chita Rivera poems about cats published in 1939. The TV and movies such as School Of Rock, them the Order of Merit and the Nobel Prize for Award for Best Choreography. Other Broadway reason Eliot chose this title is because “Pos- Literature. Eliot died in January 1965 and was “Sex and The City,” “Modern Family,” credits include Bring It On (Tony nomination), sum” was his alias amongst his friends. “Family Guy” and “The Simpsons.” posthumously awarded the 1983 Tony Award 9 To 5 (Tony nomination), The People In The for the book of CATS. • 2019 marks the 80th anniversary of Old • Over 150 artists ranging from Barry Ma- Picture, The Apple Tree, Annie, and the recent Possum’s Book of Practical Cats being TREVOR NUNN (Director). From 1968 to revival of CATS. Other theatrical work includes nilow to Joni Mitchell have recorded the 1986, he was the youngest-ever artistic director Desperately Seeking Susan (West End), the published. show’s hit song, “Memory.” of the Royal Shakespeare Company, directing world premiere of the new musical FLY (Dallas • CATS had its world premiere at the New • Betty Buckley won the 1983 Tony Award more than 30 productions, from classics to new Theatre Center), The Wiz (City Center Encores), London Theatre on May 11, 1981, and its for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for works including Nicholas Nickleby and Les Mi- A Little Princess (Andrew Lippa), and the re- Broadway premier at the Winter Garden sérables. He was later director of the National cent international tour of Joseph and the Amaz- her role as Grizabella in the original Broad- Theatre in 1982, and it later went on to win way production of CATS. Theatre, where award-winning productions ing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Upcoming proj- seven 1983 Tony Awards, including Best included Not About Nightingales, Troilus and ects include the new musical Only Gold with Cressida, Oklahoma!, The Merchant of Ven- British singer/songwriter Kate Nash. On televi- Musical and Best Original Score. ice, Summerfolk, My Fair Lady, A Streetcar sion, Mr. Blankenbuehler’s work has been seen Named Desire, Anything Goes and Love’s La- on the Lionsgate/ABC remake of Dirty Danc- bour’s Lost. He directed the world premieres of ing, America’s Got Talent, So You Think You way revival. She has been the associate musi- Sunset Boulevard; Michael Jackson’s Captain Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, The Coast of Utopia Can Dance, the Sopranos, MTV, Sesame Street cal supervisor for The Phantom of the Opera EO; Siegfried & Roy Show at the Mirage (cre- and Rock ’n’ Roll; and of CATS, Sunset Bou- featuring Janelle Monae, as well as many com- on Broadway since 1988 and supervised 15 ator/co-director); and Steven Spielberg’s Hook. levard, Starlight Express, Aspects of Love and mercials. He has staged concert work for both subsequent companies of Phantom worldwide. Awards include four Oliviers (nine nomina- The Woman in White by Andrew Lloyd Web- Elton John and Bette Midler, and he conceived, She served as musical supervisor for Love tions), a BAFTA and Tony Awards for Nicho- ber. Other theatre includes Hamlet, Richard directed and choreographed the hit Caesars Pal- Never Dies in and the National Tour. las Nickleby, CATS, Starlight Express, Les II, Inherit the Wind, Kiss Me Kate (Old Vic); A ace production Nights On Broadway. He is cur- Additional Broadway: Evita, Mary Poppins, Misérables and Sunset Boulevard. American Little Night Music (West End and Broadway); rently working on a new limited series on FX LoveMusik, The Woman in White, Chitty Chitty Academy of Achievement member, elected Heartbreak House, Flare Path, The Tempest about the lives of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon Bang Bang, Sunset Boulevard, Jesus Christ Su- Royal Designer for Industry in 1996 and an (Theatre Royal, Haymarket); All That Fall and also on the new film adaptation of CATS. perstar, A Little Night Music and rehearsal pia- Honorary Fellow of the London Institute. (59E59); The Wars of the Roses (Rose Theatre); As a performer, Mr. Blankenbuehler has danced nist for Carrie with Betty Buckley. She recently NATASHA KATZ (Lighting Designer) is a Pericles (TFANA). on Broadway in Fosse, Contact, Man of La was the conductor for the Broadway revival of New York-based lighting designer who has de- Sunset Boulevard with Glenn Close. National GILLIAN LYNNE (Original Choreographer) Mancha, Saturday Night Fever, Steel Pier, Big signed lighting for many varieties of entertain- and Guys and Dolls. Originally from Cincin- tour: On Your Toes, Jerry’s Girls, Barnum and ment, including dance and opera companies, 1926-2018. The first non-royal woman to have Bounce (Goodman, Kennedy Center). a London theatre named after her: the Gil- nati, Ohio, Mr. Blankenbuehler resides in New concerts, regional theatres, Off- Broadway, lian Lynne Theatre. Broadway: The Roar of York City, with his wife Elly and two children, JOHN NAPIER (Scenic & Costume Designer) , TV and permanent lighting instal- the Greasepaint…, Pickwick; How Now, Dow Luca and Sofia. Mr. Blankenbuehler is a recipi- studied Fine Art at Hornsey College of Art and lations. She is a six-time Tony Award winner Jones; CATS (Olivier Award, Tony nomination), ent of a special 2015 Drama Desk Award for his theatre design at the Central School of Arts and whose recent Broadway credits include Frozen, Aspects of Love, The Phantom of the Opera achievement in the theatre. Crafts. Credits: Royal Shakespeare Company Springsteen on Broadway, Hello Dolly, Long (Tony Nomination); Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. KRISTEN BLODGETTE (Music Supervi- (associate designer), Royal National Theatre; Day’s Journey Into Night, Aladdin, An Ameri- Off-Broadway/Regional: Jeeves Takes Charge, sor) was associate musical supervisor for CATS opera includes the Royal Opera, Glyndebourne, can in Paris, Once, The Glass Menagerie, Aida Now Or Never, Imaginary Invalid (WTC). Gil- (original Broadway, tours, ) and ENO and the Metropolitan Opera; CATS; Star- and Beauty and the Beast. CATS is her second lian’s iconic work on CATS and Phantom has musical supervisor/conductor for the Broad- light Express; Les Misérables; Miss Saigon;

18 19 LILI FROEHLICH (Assistant Choreogra- VICTORIA TINSMAN (Hair and Makeup JENNIFER SCOTT (Stage Manager). Broad- WHO’S WHO pher). Broadway: CATS (Electra, DC, u/s Sill- Design Coordinator). Thrilled to be back at the way: Carousel; A Doll’s House, Part 2; War show with Andrew Lloyd Webber after design- abub, Jennyanydots & Rumpleteazer). Tours: Junkyard! Broadway: Pretty Woman, CATS, Paint; The Front Page. National Tours: Jer- ing School of Rock on Broadway last season. Hamilton (Swing/DC) and Joseph . . . Dream- She Loves Me, Fish in the Dark, Fun Home, sey Boys; Bat Out of Hell; Love Never Dies. MICK POTTER (Sound Designer). School coat (Ensemble). Lili is originally from Fort Rocky, Amazing Grace, A Delicate Balance, Thanks to Mom & Dad. of Rock (Drama Desk Award nominee), The Worth, TX and is a proud graduate of Otterbein Phantom of the Opera. 2 Seasons at The Alley LAURA C. NELSON (Assistant Stage Man- Phantom of the Opera (Parnelli Award), Les University in Westerville, OH. She is so grate- Theatre. 3 Seasons at Utah Shakespearean Fes- ager). Broadway/national tour: An American Misérables (Tony Award nominee, Helpmann ful for this opportunity! tival. UNCSA BFA in Wigs & Make Up. in Paris. Off-Broadway: Desperate Measures, Award), Miss Saigon (Broadway World Au- BRIAN TAYLOR (Associate Music Supervi- ABIGAIL HAHN (Associate Costume De- Trip of Love, Around the World in 80 Days, The dience Award, London), Love Never Dies sor). Broadway credits include CATS (Associ- signer) is a New York based Costume Design- Hatmaker’s Wife. Other NYC: LCT Directors (Green Room Award), CATS (Drama Desk ate Conductor), Evita (Assistant Conductor), An er/Stylist. As an Associate, her International Lab, Amélie (for Berkeley Rep), A Man of No Award nominee), The Woman in White (Ol- American in Paris, Cinderella, and Mary Pop- credits include: School of Rock (West End and Importance (Gallery Players). Regional: Gate- ivier Award), Saturday Night Fever, Bombay pins. Rehearsal piano for Sunday in the Park Australia) and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast way Playhouse, Two River Theater, Florida Dreams, The Wizard of Oz, Sister Act, Joseph, With George at New York City Center, and (Shanghai). NY Associate/assistant credits Studio Theatre. On the high seas: Royal Ca- Zorro the Musical, The Sound of Music, Evita, Paint Your Wagon and Lady Be Good! at City include Broadway: Sunset Boulevard, CATS, ribbean. BFA: UC-CCM Stage Management. Betty Blue Eyes, From Here to Eternity, Bar- Center Encores. Keyboard for Jesus Christ Su- School of Rock, Fun Home, Violet, A Christ- @lar.nelson. num, Sunset Boulevard, Carousel, Chess. perstar live on NBC. mas Story, Hair. Select Associate credits Off- AARON QUINTANA (Company Manager) is CHRISSIE CARTWRIGHT (Associate Di- ERIC KANG (Music Director/Conductor). Broadway: The Public Theater (Dry Powder), excited to be a part of CATS. Broadway cred- rector/Choreographer). West End, performer: National tours: Love Never Dies (assistant CSC (Peer Gynt, Allegro), and NY City Cen- its include: Shuffle Along, The Addams Family, Billy, Irene, Evita, Barnum, Blondel; Choreog- conductor), A Gentleman’s Guide To Love ter (Wild Party, Little Shop of Horrors, A New Next to Normal. National Tours include: The rapher: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Sher- And Murder 1st National (pianist). New York: Brain, Irma La Douce, Merrily We Roll Along). Lion King, Once the Musical, Dirty Dancing, lock Holmes the Musical, Mack and Mabel. Bunnicula (assistant music director). Regional: Additionally, Abby has designed costumes for Love Never Dies. A Colorado native, he would Tours: The Entertainer, Devil’s Virtuoso, An- Merrily We Roll Along, The Little Mermaid, several commercials and photoshoots. love to thank his family and friends for their nie, The Card, On the Twentieth Century, The Les Misérables, and others. Degrees from New J. ANDREW BLEVINS (Production Stage ongoing love and support! Witches of Eastwick, Showbizpops Orches- York University and Williams College. Support Manager). National tours: Love Never Dies, An JUSTIN COFFMAN (Assistant Company tra’s The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. TV Arts Education in your public schools! American in Paris, Motown, Ragtime, Camelot, Manager). National Tours Include: Love Nev- choreography: Kiss Me Kate, Alas Smith and STUART ANDREWS (Keyboard Program- 50 Shades! The Musical. Regional: er Dies, Dirty Dancing, The Lion King. New Jones, Hit Dancing. Associate director/chore- mer). Broadway/West End: The Phantom of the Shakespeare Festival. Thanks to my family for York/101 Productions: Hedwig and the Angry ographer: Five Guys Named Moe (London, NY, Opera, Les Misérables, Evita, Mary Poppins, all of their love and support! For SMB! Inch, Big Fish, Of Mice and Men, Romeo & Ju- Australia), CATS all over the world, Brick by Jesus Christ Superstar, The Woman in White. liet, The Bridges of Madison County, and more. Bricusse, Dear World. Movement director and West End: Miss Saigon, CATS, Stephen Ward, musical staging: The Private Ear and The Pub- The Wizard of Oz, Betty Blue Eyes, Love Never lic Eye, Birdsong, This is the Hour—a celebra- Dies, Oliver!, Joseph and the Amazing Tech- tion of the music of Claude-Michel Schönberg. nicolor Dreamcoat, The Sound of Music, La Broadway in Detroit fans SAVE $5 Children’s director: Mary Poppins. Resident Cage aux Folles. director: CATS, Joseph…, Sister Act, The Wiz- on each adult ticket using the ard of Oz. TALITHA FEHR (Music Coordinator) has worked on over 70 national and international discount code BWAY5. K I M CR AV EN (Associate Choreographer). SAVE $5 Not valid when combined with other offers. tours and productions. Highlights include: Sis- Resident Choreographer—CATS (Broadway). ter Act, Mamma Mia!, School of Rock, Come Resident Director—Come Fly Away and Fly Away, and Love Never Dies, as well as the Times They Are A-Changin’ (Broadway). As- Olympic Ceremonies 2010. She ded- sociate Director/Choreographer—Movin’ Out icates her work on CATS to the memory of her (London). Associate Choreographer—Honey- mentor, Sam Lutfiyya. moon in Vegas (Broadway). Dance Supervi- sor—Movin’ Out (1st National), Swing! (1st TARA RUBIN CASTING (Casting). Selected National). Dance Captain—Mamma Mia! (1st Broadway and National Tours: Ain’t Too Proud National & Vegas), On The Town (Broadway). (upcoming), King Kong, Summer: The Donna Associate Choreographer—Damn Yankees and Summer Musical, The Band’s Visit, Prince of The Full Monty (Papermill Playhouse). Kim Broadway, Indecent, Bandstand, Sunset Bou- began her career with The Pennsylvania Ballet levard, Miss Saigon, Dear Evan Hansen, A and is part of the faculty at NYCDA. Bronx Tale, CATS, Falsettos, Disaster!, School of Rock, Les Misérables, The Heiress, The ELLENORE SCOTT (Assistant Choreog- Phantom of the Opera, Billy Elliot, Shrek, Spa- rapher). Broadway: King Kong (associate malot, …Spelling Bee, The Producers, Mam- Noel Coward’s hauntingly The cult comedy is Winner of the 2017 A Detroit family choreographer), Head Over Heels (associate ma Mia!, Jersey Boys. Off-Broadway: Gloria: hilarious comedy now a hysterical musical favorite returns choreographer), CATS Revival (assistant cho- A Life, Smokey Joe’s Café, Jersey Boys, Here Sept. 20—Oct. 6 Oct. 11—27 Nov. 1—17 Dec. 4—15 reographer), Falsettos Revival (assistant chore- Lies Love, Love, Loss, and What I Wore Se- Hilberry Theatre Underground at the Hilberry Hilberry Theatre Bonstelle Theatre ographer). Off-Broadway: Pride and Prejudice lected Regional: Berkeley Repertory Theatre, at Cherry Lane Theater (choreographer). Artis- Yale Repertory Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, Order your tickets to these and many more shows at tic Director of ELSCO Dance Company. Insta- The Old Globe, Westport Country Playhouse, gram: @ellenorescott. Asolo Rep. tararubincasting.com. theatreanddanceatwayne.com or call 313-577-2972

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Recent credits include On Your Feet!, The Band’s Visit, Es- MISS LEMON LIMITED BOND THEATRICAL GROUP (Booking, cape to Margaritaville, Meteor Shower, Mean Jenny Dean & Charles Wright Marketing & Publicity Direction) is a fully Girls, My Fair Lady, The Humans, The El- MUSICAL SUPERVISOR FOR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER independent booking, marketing and publicity ephant Man with Bradley Cooper, Kinky Boots, David Wilson company for live entertainment productions. Movin’ Out, Tootsie, the upcoming TINA: The New dance sequences for “The Old Gumbie Cat,” “The Rum Tum Tugger” Current tour marketing and booking projects Tina Turner Musical and many others. and “Magical Mister Mistoffelees” co-arranged by John Clancy include Blue Man Group, CATS, Clueless, Cru- el Intentions: The ‘90s Musical, Djembe, Girl CAMERON MACKINTOSH (Producer) has PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER ...... J. ANDREW BLEVINS produced the three longest-running musicals in Stage Manager...... Jennifer Scott from the North Country, First Date, Hundred Assistant Stage Manager...... Laura C. Nelson Days, Jesus Christ Superstar, Latin History for history: Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera and CATS. Miss Saigon is now touring Assistant Choreographers...... Ellenore Scott, Lili Froehlich Morons and Once on this Island. Additional Dance Captains...... Nick Burrage, Erin Chupinsky booking clients include Spamilton and Tap North America and the U.K. while his co-pro- Associate Scenic Designer...... Kevin Depinet Dogs. Current marketing and publicity proj- duction with Disney of Mary Poppins returns UK Associate Costume Designer...... Tracy Stiles ects include Anastasia, The Band’s Visit, Dear to London’s West End in 2019. He owns eight US Associate Costume Designers...... Lisa Zinni, Abigail Hahn Evan Hansen, Diana (Broadway), Dr. Seuss’ London theatres including the Victoria Palace Costume Assistants...... Chris Hynds, Holly McCaffrey How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, which is now home to the award-winning musi- Costume Intern...... Matthew Freeman Escape to Margaritaville, Fiddler on the Roof, cal Hamilton, co-produced with Jeffrey Seller. Associate Lighting Designer...... Craig Stelzenmuller Cameron was knighted in 1996; recently was Assistant Lighting Designer...... Dan Walker Moulin Rouge!, The Color Purple, The Phan- Moving Light Programmer...... Alex Fogel tom of the Opera (Broadway), and The Prom. the first British producer to be elected to the Theater Hall of Fame; and is the recipient of the Associate Sound Designer...... Adam Fisher Hair & Makeup Design Coordinator...... Victoria Tinsman THE REALLY USEFUL GROUP (Licensor/ 2017 Stephen Sondheim Award. Producer) is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s produc- Production Carpenter...... D. Wade Jolly ing and licensing company and manages the ACTORS EQUITY ASSOCIATION found- Production Electrician...... Dawn Kenseth ed in 1913, is the U.S. labor union that repre- Production Sound...... Colle Bustin, Joshua Hummel theatrical rights for all of Andrew’s works, in- Production Properties...... Clista Jarrett cluding The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Je- sents more than 50,000 professional actors and sus Christ Superstar, Evita, Sunset Boulevard stage managers. Equity endeavors to advance HEAD CARPENTER ...... SEAN SACCO the careers of its members by negotiating wag- Flyman...... Daniel Hudgens and School of Rock-The Musical. The Really Foy Carpenter...... Stephen Bogaev Useful Group reached over 20 million people es, working conditions and providing a wide range of benefits (health and pension included). Head Electrician...... Jessica Kohn across the globe last year from live theatre and Assistant Electrician...... Delaney McCowen concert audiences, cinema-goers, television Member: AFL-CIO, FIA. #EquityWorks Sound Mixer...... Zachary Ireson viewers and music fans, to social media and Assistant Sound...... Kevin Thurber CATS TOUR STAFF art lovers. This year, The Really Useful Group Props Supervisor...... Sara Schultz continues to work across theatre, film and tele- GENERAL MANAGEMENT & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT Assistant Props...... David Jensen vision and as it produces and develops new TROIKA ENTERTAINMENT Wardrobe Supervisor...... Crystal S. Heckert GENERAL MANAGER Assistant Wardrobe...... Emma Bogaev, Michael Turner projects and partnerships worldwide, alongside Hair & Makeup Supervisor...... Jakey Hicks its ongoing work in education, amateur licens- Karen Berry Assistant General Manager...... Madeline M. McCluskey Assistant Hair & Makeup...... Gabriel Nunez ing and music publishing. Production Assistants...... Chelsey Arce, Megan Ciszek, Mason Fick PRODUCTION MANAGER Associate Keyboard Programmer...... David Weiser Gregg Damanti 22 23 Rehearsal Pianist...... Ming Aldrich-Gan CREDITS Scenery and automation by TTS STUDIOS, Charleston, SC. Lighting equip- Physical Therapy...... NEURO TOUR Physical Therapy ment from PRG LIGHTING. Sound equipment by SOUND ASSOCIATES. Rigging Thank you to our partners for JOSEPH Physical Therapist...... Kerrie O’Donnell, PT, DPT equipment by CHRISTIE LIGHTS. Light up and large costumes executed by Medical Director...... Craig E. Weil, MD John Kristiansen New York Inc. Grizabella costume executed by Sasha Keir. Leotards executed by Phil Reynolds. Painting by Nicola Killeen Textile. Jen- NEDERLANDER Production Photography...... Matthew Murphy nyanydots painting by Hochi Asiatico. Leg and arm warmers knitted by Jo Creative Services...... SpotCo Thompson. Skimbleshanks and Victor knitted by Marian Grealiish. Additional LOUNGE Website & Interactive Marketing...... SpotCo makeup consultation by Karen Dawson. Presented by Accounting...... Zwick & Banyai, PLLC FLYING BY FOY In the Fisher Theatre lower level Employee Benefits ...... PEOPLE, Inc. CATS rehearsed at the New 42nd Street® Studios Insurance...... The Arts Insurance Program, LLC. www.CATSTheMusical.com bankofamerica.com/local Legal...... Jean Ward, Esq., Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz Merchandising...... Creative Goods Merchandise LLC The Actors and Stage Managers employed in this production are For TROIKA ENTERTAINMENT members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional • 96.3 FM Chief Executive Officer...... Randall A. Buck actors and stage managers in the United States. Chief Operating Officer...... Angela Rowles The musicians employed in this production are members of the Executive Vice President, Production...... Kori Prior American Federation of Musicians. • ArtsAndScraps.org Executive Vice President, Marketing...... Amy Katz General Managers...... Karen Berry, Brian Schrader, Tyler Soltis Backstage and Front of the House Employees are represented by the Assistant General Managers...... Madeline M. McCluskey, A. J. Orth International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.). Technical Director...... Dave Burch Production Managers...... Heather Chockley, Gregg Damanti, Jessica Sentak The Director-Choreographer is a member of the Stage Directors and • TreatDreams.com Production Coordinator...... Drew Neitzey Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union. Director of Engagements...... Barrett Newman United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters Director of Finance...... Brian Jacob for the American Theatre. Financial Controller...... George Lamberty • mi-sci.org Senior Accountant...... Lourdes Castillo Accounting Clerk...... Electra Walker The Company Manager employed in this production is represented by Office Manager...... Mary Lauritzen the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers. Join us for our next Family Night Event at Costume Shop Administrator...... Alison M. Smith This production is produced by members of The Broadway League in Warehouse Manager...... Scott Garrish collaboration with our professional union-represented employees. www.troika.com

Early admission to the Fisher Theatre starting 90 minutes prior to showtime ◆ Access to reserved beer, wine & liquor selections only available in the Nederlander Lounge ◆ Pre-show cheese & fruit hors d'ouevres ◆ Theatre snacks, non-alcoholic beverages & coffee service ◆ Exclusive access to the room throughout the performance including intermission ◆ Purchase Nederlander Lounge VIP passes for upcoming shows, visit: BroadwayInDetroit.com/vip

24 25 PRELUDES & ENCORES • Special places to go before & after Fine Dining with a View e proudly present Preludes & Encores, our Maple Theatre Ad Wrecommendations for a great meal before the show, or a place to close the night’s curtain with a delicious dessert. Please consider these wonderful restaurants—and mention that you heard about them in The Maple Theater invites you the Broadway In Detroit program. Thanks! to enjoy a new food experience... GUIDE: $ = <$10, $$ = $10-$25, $$$ = $25-$50, $$$$ = >$50, F=Free Parking, = Groups, P=Prix Fixe packages available, R = Reservations, S = Shuttle Service, V=Valet Parking With made-from-scratch Italian cuisine, flawless service and a beautiful Andiamo Riverfront • andiamoitalia.com • page 27 view of the Detroit River and Canadian Skyline, the ambiance of Detroit Riverfront, Renaissance Center. Type of Cuisine: Andiamo Detroit Riverfront is unmatched! Enjoy complimentary Italian, Seafood, Price: $$$, Amenities: R,G,V. We are shuttles to select events downtown when you dine with us! proud to welcome Broadway In Detroit guests before the show, after the show and anytime at all! Enjoy a great atmosphere and professional service with incredible views along the Detroit River.

The Maple Theater Cafe Nishan • themapletheater.com • page 26 400 Renaissance Center, Ste. A403 | Detroit, MI 48243 | 313-567-6700 4135 W. Maple Road Opening in September 2019! Bloomfield, MI 48301 The Maple Theater, 4135 W. Maple Rd., Bloomfield Twp., ANDIAMOITALIA.COM Located inside The Maple Theater 248-750-1030 MI 48301. Type of cuisine: American, Price $$, Amenities: themapletheater.com FG, V weekends.

Empire Kitchen & Cocktails • page 26 EmpireKitchenAndCocktails.com. Brush Park neighborhood, 3148 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201. 313-315-3131. Detroit_Riverfront_4.625x3.75.indd 1 8/15/19 3:20 PM Type of cuisine: Contemporary American. Price: $$$, Amenities: GPRV. Shareable appetizers, pizzas, a variety of entrees, and a full bar. Indoor and patio dining. PERFECT FOR DINNER La Musique at Hotel St. Regis • page 25 hotelstregisdetroit.com. New Center, 3071 W. Grand BEFORE THE SHOW! Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202. 313-873-3000. Type of cuisine: SHAREABLE APPETIZERS American, Price: $$, Amenities: GPRV. Eat. Play. Stay. Park and dine at La Musique in the historic Hotel St. Regis and COCKTAILS & DINNER walk to the Fisher Theatre. Contemporary American Cuisine. VALET PARKING Mario’s • mariosdetroit.com • page 27 2015 Midtown, 4222 Second St., Detroit, MI 48201. 313-832-1616. Type of cuisine: Italian, Price: $$$, DINNER & SHOW Amenities: GPRSV. Complimentary shuttle to & from the Complementary shuttle service theatre. Show your tickets and receive 10% off food on your to & from the show 3148 WOODWARD AVE performance date. Afterglow specials too! Party with the Call for reservations (313) 852-1616 DETROIT people who perform. EMPIREKITCHENANDCOCKTAILS.COM 4222 Second Ave., Detroit MI 48201 mariosdetroit.com ☛ restaurants continue on page 28

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26 27 Mercury-Ottava Va PRELUDES & ENCORES • Special places to go before & after Publication: Broadway In Detroit playbill Mercury Burger Bar • mercuryburgerbar.com • page 29 Corktown, 2163 Michigan Ave. Detroit MI. 48216, program for showName 313-964-5000. Type of cuisine: American, Price: $. Classic Run dates: xxxxx American burger bar, gourmet burgers, hot dogs, grilled bologna, tater tots, Guernsey dairy milk shakes, Michigan Size: full page bleed craft beers, full bar. trim size: 5-3/8 in. w. x 8-3/8 in. h. Ottava Via • ottavavia.com • page 29 bleed: 1/8 in. Corktown, 1400 Michigan Ave. Detroit MI. 48216. 313-962-5500. Type of cuisine: Casual/Rustic Italian, inside margin: 1/4 in. Price: $$, Amenities: FR. Stone fired pizza, small plates, pasta, Italian entrees, gelato, outdoor seating, bocci ball in Proof: 12/22/14; 5:36PM season, full bar. For: Nederlander Detroit The Rattlesnake Club • rattlesnakedetroit.com • page 28 (Fisher Theatre & others) Detroit’s Finest Dining for 300 River Place Drive, Detroit, MI 48207. 313-567-4400. 30 years! Type of cuisine: American, Price $$$ GRV. The Rattlesnake Agency: SMZ advertising Club celebrates 30 years of fine dining in Detroit! Enjoy our Design: Frank Bach, Now that’s a successful run! innovative cuisine, attentive service and award-winning Present your Broadway in Detroit ticket stub wine list on Detroit’s Riverfront! Bach & Associates; Phone 313-822-4303, & receive 25% off of your next dinner 1400 Michigan Ave. open 11 a.m.–11 p.m. Sun.–Thurs. 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Fri. & Sat. [email protected] Minimum of 2 entrees must be ordered. Traffic Jam & Snug • trafficjamdetroit.com page• 28 Must be used within one week of performance date. 511 W. Canfield St., Detroit MI, 48201. 313-831-9470. Type 300 River Place | Detroit | 313-567-4400 | rattlesnakedetroit.com of cuisine: American, Price: $$, Amenities: FGR. Featuring an eclectic menu of vegetarian items, burgers, fresh fish, pastas & salads. Decadent house-made desserts. Free, guarded parking. Minutes from the Fisher Theatre. See our ad to save 10% on your entrée on the day of performance. Three restaurants in The Westin Book Cadillac Downtown Detroit, 1128 Washington Blvd. at Michigan Ave., Detroit MI 48226 • page 31 ● Roast • roastdetroit.com, 313-961-2500. Type of cuisine: American, Price: $$$, Amenities: RV. Iron Chef Michael Symon’s Roast was named a Detroit Free Press Restaurant of the Year. ● 24 Grille • spa1924grille.com, 313-964-3821. Type of cuisine: American, Price: $$$, Amenities: RV. Take 10% off your entire bill with your theatre ticket. ● Motor Bar • bookcadillacwestin.com, 313-442-1600. Michigan’s first brew-pub • 1992 Type of cuisine: American, Price: $$, Amenities: V. On the second floor, a comfortable location for a classic late night Broadway In Detroit show-goers: cocktail, dessert or appetizer after the show. we’ll take 10% off your entrée on the day of performance. The Whitney • thewhitney.com • page 14 Midtown, 4421 Woodward Ave., Detroit MI 48201. Second at Canfield • Midtown 313-832-5700. Type of cuisine: American, Price: $$$, TrafficJamDetroit.com • 313-831-9470 Amenities: GPRV. Present tonight’s ticket & enjoy our 3-course Pre-Theater dinner menu for just $39: soup or salad, choice of entrees, & dessert. Complete your theater experience with a memorable dinner at Detroit’s most iconic restaurant. Offer valid on day of performance w/ticket only. 2163 Michigan Ave. open 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Sun.–Thurs. 11 a.m.–1 a.m. Fri. & Sat. 28 B:5.625 in T:5.375 in

BROADWAY IN DETROIT The Program for the Fisher Theatre Volume 58, Number 1 Sept. 3–15, 2019 Fisher Theatre • Fisher Building 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202 BroadwayInDetroit.com Under the Management of Nederlander Detroit, LLC Executive Director...... Alan N. Lichtenstein Assistant to Mr. Lichtenstein...... Nancy King at the Director, Corporate Sales/Marketing...... Scott Myers Senior Director, Marketing...... Alyssa Cohen FISHER THEATRE Sales & Marketing Associate...... Kathie Gardner Advertising Director...... Debbie Michelson, SMZ Press Agent...... Brendy Barr, Brendy Barr Communications Program Design...... Frank Bach, Bach & Associates THE FISHER THEATRE Business Office Staff Experience pre-show dining Accounting...... Barbara Jones on-site at the Fisher Theatre House Staff Theatre Manager...... James Manduzzi Individual dining packages include: House Manager...... Reuben Perez Box Office Treasurer...... Mirena Cantu Andiamo buffet service Group Sales Manager...... Amy Yokin Dessert at intermission Subscription Manager...... Kim Mogielski Lost and Found...... Robin Teachey Private bar Production Staff Private restroom Head Stage Technician...... Sam Aluia B:8.625 in Complimentary coat closet Head Lighting Technician...... Suzanne Johnston T:8.375 in Head Propman...... Joe Achatz Head Sound Technician...... J. B. Ralbovsky Redefine Your Detroit Experience Book your pre-show experience now for: Head Scenery Technician...... Ronald Ivey Come From Away • Oct 1–13 Wardrobe Supervisor...... Maryann Saleh Musical Director...... Paul Onachuk Contact Kathie Gardner, 313-872-4433 The photographing or sound recording of any performance inside A 1924 landmark, The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit [email protected] the theatre without the written permission of the management is prohibited by law. Violations may be punishable by ejection and may offers a modern stay in a revitalized downtown. BroadwayInDetroit.com/spotlightroom render the offender liable for money damages. When you’re not enjoying the town, unwind in The Musicians of the Fisher Theatre Orchestra employed in this production are members of the one of our 453 guest rooms, with a treatment at

UNITY • HARMONY • ARTISTRY Detroit Federation of Musicians, Local 5. Backstage employees are represented by the Spa Book Cadillac or with a meal at one of our International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E). five award-winning restaurants. Add our AAA Four Handicap (wheelchair) facilities are located in the main floor Diamond service and every stay with us is lobby near elevators. Articles found in the theatre will be held for 30 days only. Lost a refreshing one. Catering article inquiries should be made by phone to (313) 872-l000 between 10AM and 4PM. To make a reservation, visit provided by Fisher Theatre Offices...... (313) 872-1000 Broadway In Detroit Season Ticket Office & WestinBookCadillac.com or call 313.442.1600 Subscription Information...... (313) 872-1180 AGE LIMIT As a courtesy to our patrons, it is the policy of Broadway Group Sales Information...... (313) 871-1132 In Detroit not to admit children under the age of 5. This policy may If you expect emergency phone calls please leave your seat be altered from time to time based on Shows and Show content. location with the ticket taker. You will be made aware of particular age restrictions during your purchase. Some shows make further age appropriate recommen- For emergencies only during performances...... (313) 872-1111 dations and Broadway In Detroit will provide those on its website; Please silence your electronic devices by putting them on silent in however, judgment of the content for each show should be made airplane mode or turning them off. If you need to be reached for on an individual basis prior to purchase. When available, Broadway an emergency, please text your seat location and the emergency In Detroit provides links to show websites for further information. number listed above to your contacts and have them contact our All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. staff if you are needed during the performance. ©2019 Marriott International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All names, marks and 30 logos are the trademarks of Marriott International, Inc., or its affiliates. 31

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