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CCM Season Presenting Sponsor & 2011–2012 Musical Program Sponsor MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES

Mainstage Season Production Sponsor

INTO THE WOODS

Music and lyrics by Book by February 23 – March 4, 2012 Patricia Corbett Theater CCM DIVISION OF OPERA, , let every star shine DRAMA, ARTS ADMINISTRATION AND Through your support, Macy’s Gives contributes to initiatives important to you and your community – women’s health and wellness, arts, THEATRE DESIGN & PRODUCTION education, the environment, and HIV/AIDS research and awareness. PRESENTS Together, we give everyone the chance to shine. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine Musical Director Choreographer Stephen Goers Patti James Costume Designer Scenic Designers Dean Mogle *Ryan Howell & Brian J. Ruggaber Lighting Designer Wig & Make-Up Designers *Tim Schmall Kelly Yurko & *Kaitlyn Adams Sound Designer Stage Manager *Hunter Spoede *Sarah Cowing

Director * CCM Student Aubrey Berg Patricia Corbett Theater February 23 - March 4, 2012 Season Production Sponsor Musical Theatre Program Sponsor Macy’s The Otto M. Budig Family Foundation

Into the Woods is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

CCM is an accredited institution of the National Association of Schools of Music and the National Association of Schools of Theatre and a member of the University/ Resident Theatre Association.

The CCM Musical Theatre program is a member of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre.

The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

CCM 2 the establishment of the Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of DEDICATION Musical Theatre, the first academic chair of its kind in the country. The late J. Ralph Corbett was honored as a Great Living Cincinnatian PATRICIA A. CORBETT by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber in 1970. Patricia Corbett PATRICIA A. CORBETT was a was named a Great Living Cincinnatian in 1994. She died on January Renaissance woman. Her life- 28, 2008, and was honored with a special memorial concert at Music long interest in the performing Hall performed by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and the CCM arts, education, medicine and Musical Theatre program. architecture, combined with her philanthropy, touched countless lives in immeasurable ways.

Mrs. Corbett grew up in Long Island, N.Y., where she devel- ABOUT oped a love for music, dance and theater at an early age. THE PATRICIA A. CORBETT She graduated from Columbia University with a master’s de- DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN gree in science. In 1934, she and her husband, J. Ralph Corbett, MUSICAL THEATRE moved to Cincinnati, where he The Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of Musical Theatre pro- founded NuTone Inc., maker of the world’s first low-cost door chimes vides invaluable support for the Musical Theatre Program at CCM. and other home items. At the time of its inception twenty years ago, it was the only academic The Corbetts started their foundation in 1955. In the years since its chair of its kind in the , the American equivalent of the inception, they contributed tens of millions of dollars toward many Chair in Musical Theatre endowed by Cameron Macintosh in honor arts and education-related organizations, productions and scholar- of Stephen Sondheim at Oxford one year later. ships. The list is long: the restoration and preservation of Cincinnati’s historic Music Hall, the University of Cincinnati’s College Conserva- Mrs. Corbett’s generosity has helped scores of students with scholar- tory of Music and College of Medicine, School for the Creative and ship aid, enabled the program to invite master teachers to campus, Performing Arts, Northern Kentucky University, Cincinnati Symphony established New York and showcases for graduating seniors Orchestra, Cincinnati Opera, Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati May Festi- and underwritten admission-free Studio productions, our gift to the val, among others. Cincinnati theatre-going community. Mrs. Corbett, chairwoman of the foundation, was known as a person In 1991, the Musical Theatre Chair was inaugurated with a production of great vision, yet detail-oriented and with a hands-on involvement of Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim, directed by Aubrey Berg, in the particulars and practicalities of projects. “Giving away money with sets by Paul Shortt, costumes by Dean Mogle and lighting by Jim wisely is very hard work,” she said. “You have to study up and figure Gage. To mark the 20th anniversary of the Chair, the Musical Theatre out what will do the most good for the most people.” From the begin- program again stages this popular work, featuring current Corbett ning, the Corbetts believed that more is accomplished when money is scholarship winners in the cast. given in massive, concentrated doses than in “dribs and drabs.” In March the celebration will continue with the 20th edition of the The University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music has Musical Theatre “Not Famous Yet” Showcase, a tradition that began been a major beneficiaryof Mrs. Corbett’s giving. Among her gifts was with the establishment of the Corbett Chair. CCM 3 CCM 4 ABOUT STEPHEN SONDHEIM THE COMPANY Narrator/ Mysterious Man...... GRAYDON LONG STEPHEN SONDHEIM is perhaps the best-known and greatest Baker ...... CHRIS BLEM Broadway composer and lyricist of all time. Born March 22, 1930, in Baker’s Wife...... MICHELLE ROMBOLA , his brilliance in matching words and music to dramatic Witch ...... VICTORIA COOK situations broke new ground for the American musical theatre. ...... LAUREN ROESNER ...... KATIE JOHANNIGMAN In the early 1950s, Sondheim wrote scripts in Hollywood for the television series Topper. After returning to New York City, he wrote incidental Cinderella’s Mother...... KATE MCMILLAN music for the play The Girls of Summer and then made his mark on Cinderella’s Father...... LEE SLOBOTKIN Broadway as the lyricist for ’s and Jule Cinderella’s Stepmother...... CHRISTINE SMITH Styne’s . A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, based Florinda...... AUBREY IRELAND on comedies by the Roman playwright Plautus, opened on Broadway in Lucinda...... CATHERINE HELM 1962, with music and lyrics by Sondheim. It ran for 964 performances and Cinderella’s Prince...... JOHN RIDDLE won the Tony Award for best musical. Rapunzel’s Prince...... MATTHEW AMIRA The ground-breaking Company, a meditation on contemporary marriage Steward...... GREG KAMP and bachelorhood brought him a Tony Award for best score, as did ...... JOSH S. SMITH , and . All were either produced Jack’s Mother ...... CASSIE LEVINE or directed by , as were , in which Milky White...... JOEY DIPPEL Sondheim utilized techniques from Kabuki theatre, and Merrily We Roll Little Red Ridinghood...... LAWSON YOUNG Along. ...... BLAINE KRAUSS Granny...... MADELEINE L. SPACAPAN Sondheim next collaborated with playwright-director James Lapine to create Sunday in the Park with George, a musical inspired by a painting ...... KAELA O’CONNOR by pointillist artist Georges Seurat. They paired again for Into the Woods, ...... KATIE WESLER which deconstructs and interweaves the plots of familiar fairy tales, and The ...... KATE MCMILLAN , a melodramatic romance based on the Italian filmPassione Stagehands...... CONNOR DEANE, DANE C. BECKER d’amore. Both musicals won the Tony Award for best score. explores the lives of historical characters, who assassinated or attempted to assassinate American presidents. Most recently, Sondheim upon a time, in a far-off kingdom… premiered , a colorful tale of American entrepreneurship based on the exploits of the Mizner brothers. The performance will last approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission. Several of his work have been staged, among them , and . In 2008 he was honored with a special Tony Award for lifetime achievement in the theatre. The books and Look, I Made a Hat are ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS collections of lyrics with commentary by Sondheim. The Production Team wishes to thank the following for their support: An enthusiast for games and puzzles, Sondheim co-authored the mystery Jeff Batchler Will Reed Patti Hall filmThe Last of Sheila with Anthony Perkins and the play Getting Away Rocco dal Vera k. Jenny Jones Glenn Price with Murder with . His song for the movie Dick Tracy, “Sooner or Later,” won an Academy Award. Annunziata Tomaro Mark Gibson CCM 5 CCM 6 BAND Into the Woods Band Stephen Goers, conductor Ryan Shirar, assistant conductor

Violin Percussion Lu Li Matt Ross Shane Jones Bitna Kwon Piano Joel Land Ryan Shirar Christine Woodbury Laurielle Cobb Bassoon Synthesizer Travis Peplinski Eric Huffman Sarah Donahue Rehearsal Pianists Carl Burdick Ryan Shirar Bass Eric Huffman Jonathan Boyer Horn Cory Tarbell Carrie Vertin

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CCM 7 CCM 8 CATHERINE HELM Lucinda Sophomore from Ft. Worth, Texas At CCM: Ensemble in Under Construction II, Oklahoma! and Out of This World. CAST AUBREY IRELAND Florinda CAST PROFILES Junior from Leawood, Kansas At CCM: Alexi Darling in and Ensemble in Oklahoma!, Out of This MATTHEW AMIRA Rapunzel’s Prince World, and . Elsewhere: in , Doria Hudson Junior from New York, New York in Smile and Natalie in All Shook Up at Musical Theatre for Young People At CCM: Slim in Oklahoma!, Mr. Lindquist/Frid in A Little Night Music, (Kansas City, Kan.), Reyna in Rhythm City at Trilogy Performing Arts (Lake Ensemble in The Human Comedy and Out of This World. Elsewhere: Zurich, Ill.) and Reno Sweeney in at Blue Valley North High Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Hudson Warehouse (New School (Overland Park, Kan.). York), Val in Orpheus Descending at LaGuardia High School (New York) and Performer at Cincinnati Pops: Spooktacular. KATIE JOHANNIGMAN Cinderella Senior from Cincinnati, Ohio DANE C. BECKER Stagehand At CCM: Gertie Cummings in Oklahoma!, Petra in A Little Night Music, Sophomore from Sarasota, Choreographer for Out of This World, Dancer in Under Construction, Crissy At CCM: Ensemble in Out of This World. Elsewhere: Performer for Show Biz in Hair, Chastity in Anything Goes, Ensemble in The Human Comedy, Two Tonight at Timber’s Dinner Theatre (Lebanon, Pa.). Gentlemen of Verona and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Elsewhere: Ensemble in The Light in The Piazza at Lincolnshire Marriott CHRIS BLEM Baker (Lincolnshire, Ill.), Jellylorum in and June in Chicago at Wester Virginia Senior from Tampa, Florida Public Theatre (Morgantown, W. Va.), Ensemble in Oliver! National Tour and At CCM: Jud Fry in Oklahoma!, Ensemble in Rent, Juan Peron in Evita, Pistol in Henry V at Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (). Matthew Macauley in The Human Comedy, Margaret Mead in Hair, Mr. Twimble in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Elsewhere: GREG KAMP Steward The Pirate Captain in Elmo and the Bookaneers at Sesame Street Live, Gus Junior from , Georgia and Bustopher Jones in Cats, Drake in and Steve Baker in Showboat at At CCM: Ensemble in Oklahoma!, Out of This World and Rent. Elsewhere: Little Theatre on the Square (Sullivan, Ill.). Mark in A at Aurora Theatre (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Performer in Cincinnati Pops: Spooktacular and Bat Boy in Bat Boy at the Edinburgh VICTORIA COOK Witch Fringe Festival (Scotland). Senior from Atlanta, Georgia At CCM: Sandy in Make A Song, Juno in Out of This World, Ensemble BLAINE KRAUSS Wolf in Evita, The Human Comedy, Anything Goes and How to Succeed in Sophomore from St. Petersburg, Florida Business Without Really Trying. Elsewhere: Performer at Cincinnati Pops: At CCM: Eva’s Boy in Evita, Joanne’s Father in Rent and Man 1 in Make Me a Spooktacular, Penelope Pennywise in at the Edinburgh Fringe Song. Elsewhere: Mitch Mahoney in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Festival (Scotland), Maggie in Bat Boy at The (Atlanta). Bee at West Virginia Public Theatre (Morgantown), Vocalist in French Com- memoration of 9/11 at Trocadéro () and Coalhouse Walker in at CONNOR DEANE Stagehand Pinellas County Center for the Arts (St. Petersburg, Fla.). Sophomore from Orange, Connecticut At CCM: Ensemble in Oklahoma! and Out of this World. Elsewhere: Marius CASSIE LEVINE Jack’s Mother in Les Misérables, Tom Collins in Rent, Doody in Grease and Norman Junior from Vestal, New York Bulanksy in The Boys Next Door at Amity High School (Woodbridge, Conn.) At CCM: Chloe in Out of This World, Swing in Make Me A Song, Ensemble and Woodsman in at Missoula’s Children’s Theater in Hair and The Human Comedy. Elsewhere: Penny Pingleton in (Fairfield, Conn.). at Wagon Wheel Theatre (Warsaw, Ind.), Mary Magdalene in at Walnut Hill School (Natick, Mass.) and Performer in Cincinnati JOEY DIPPEL Milky White Pops: Spooktacular. Junior from San Jose, At CCM: Dance Captain for Oklahoma! and Out of This World and Creator/ GRAYDON LONG Narrator/Mysterious Man Director for Funhouse. Elsewhere: Asher in Joseph and the Amazing Senior from Perrysburg, Ohio Technicolor Dreamcoat at Lincoln Theater (Napa Valley, Calif.), Tommy in At CCM: Sir William in Coram Boy, Jupiter in Out of This World, Benny , Big Deal in West Side Story and Rum Tum Tugger in Cats at in Rent, Marvin in , Mr. Matthews in How to Succeed in Business Montgomery Theater (San Jose, Calif.). Without Actually Trying and Ensemble in Hair, Evita and The Human Comedy. Elsewhere: Ensemble in Kiss Me Kate, Singin’ in the Rain and at (St. Louis) and Prince in Cinderella at La Comedia Dinner CCM 9 Theater (Springboro, Ohio). CCM 10 CAST Proud to Play a CAST PROFILES

Supporting Role KATE MCMILLAN Cinderella’s Mother & Giant Junior from Goldsboro, North Carolina At CCM: Mrs. Anderson in A Little Night Music, Ensemble in Evita, Out of This World and Anything Goes.

KAELA O’CONNOR Sleeping Beauty Freshman from Essex Falls, New Jersey Elsewhere: Queenie in The Wild Party, Millie in Thoroughly Modern Millie Since 1978, Vincent Lighting has and Demeter in Cats at Front & Center for Performing Arts (Springfield, N.J.) supplied professional and university and Maureen in Rent at The Summit Playhouse (Summit, N.J.). nationwide with beautiful lighting design, quality equipment and reliable service. For all of your entertainment JOHN RIDDLE CInderella’s Prince lighting needs, count on the professionals. Senior from Vermilion, Ohio We'll help you shine. At CCM: Curly McLain in Oklahoma!, Agustín Magaldi in Evita, Count Carl Magnus in A Little Night Music, Husband in Hello Again, Rick/Lorraine in Bat Boy. Elsewhere: Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid and Aaron in Legally Call Us 859.525.2000 Blonde at The Muny (St. Louis), Performer in Cincinnati Pops Gershwin: 1.800.356.5356 Toll-Free From New York to Paris, Mark in Altar Boyz at the Beck Center for the Arts Shop Online www.vincentlighting.com (Lakewood, Ohio).

LAUREN ROESNER Rapunzel Junior from Chicago, Illinois At CCM: Bess in The Human Comedy, Mrs. Nordstrom in A Little Night Music, Ensemble in Oklahoma!, Evita and Anything Goes. Elsewhere: Velma Von Tussle in Hairspray, Maria Mirelli in Lend Me a and Ensemble in at Wagon Wheel Theatre (Warsaw, Ind.).

MICHELLE ROMBOLA Baker’s Wife Senior from Buffalo, New York At CCM: Ado Annie in Oklahoma!, Mrs. Segstrom in A Little Night Music, Virtue in Anything Goes, Ensemble and White Girls Trio in Hair, Ensemble in The Human Comedy, Alice in Good News. Elsewhere: Kate/Chutney in , Andrina in The Little Mermaid, Mrs. Bixby/Ensemble in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Ensemble in Beauty and the Beast, PREP and at The Muny (St. Louis). Proud member of AEA. LEE SLOBOTKIN Cinderella’s Father LESSONS & PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES Junior from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in music, dance and theatre arts for young and At CCM: Mr. Erlanson in A Little Night Music and Pluto in Out of This World. young at heart ages 3 to 83. Elsewhere: Performer in Cincinnati Pops: Haunted Hall, Bobby Strong in Urinetown and Mark in at French Woods Festival (Hancock, For classes and calendar of events: N.Y.), Baby John in West Side Story at Hatboro-Horsham Summer Theatre ccm.uc.edu/prep (Horsham, Pa.) and Gad in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at 513-556-2595 Texas Family Musicals (Bedford, Texas).

CCM 11 CCM 12 CAST CAST PROFILES CHRISTINE SMITH Cinderella’s Stepmother Junior from Dallas, Texas At CCM: Dance Captain in Oklahoma!, Night in Out of This World, Purity in Anything Goes, Ensemble in Hair and Evita. Elsewhere: Ensemble in Victor/Victoria at Uptown Players (Dallas), Hot Box Girl in at WaterTower Theatre (Addison, Texas) and Cutie in Fiorello! at Lyric Stage KC ROBOTICS INC. Supports: (Irving, Texas).

JOSH S. SMITH Jack Junior from New Orleans, Louisiana At CCM: Strephon in Out of This World, Ensemble in Evita and Oklahoma!, College Boy in Hello Again, Sailor in Anything Goes. Elsewhere: Soloist in The Music of , Soloist in The Music of Joe Iconis and Protean in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at Weston Playhouse (Weston, Vt.), Billy in and Ensemble in Annie, Smokey Joe’s Café and at Music Theatre of Wichita (Kan.), Soloist with the Louisiana Philharmonic and Mississippi Symphony Orchestras. With an equipment donation to the MADELEINE L. SPACAPAN Granny Freshman from Arlington Heights, Illinois Pneumatic/Automation Class! Elsewhere: The Witch in Into The Woods and Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Prospect High School (Arlington Heights, Ill.), Gertrude McFuzz in the Musical, Narrator in Joseph Thank you from the Students, Faculty and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Ida in Honk and Dorothy in at Metropolis Performing Arts Center (Arlington Heights, Ill.). and Staff for the equipment!

KATIE WESLER Snow White Sophomore from Birmingham, Alabama KC ROBOTICS IS A FULL SERVICE PROVIDER At CCM: Ensemble in Oklahoma! and Out of This World. Elsewhere: Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz at Summerfest (Birmingham, Ala.), Liesl in The Sound of OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTIC EQUIPMENT, Music at Red Mountain Theatre Company (Birmingham, Ala.), Shelby in The SERVICE, PARTS, AND SYSTEMS Spitfire Grilland Rosie/Betsy in Sweet Charity at Timber Lake Playhouse (Mt. Carroll, Ill.). INTEGRATION.

LAWSON YOUNG Little Red Ridinghood System Partner of KUKA Robotics Freshman from Saratoga Springs, New York Elsewhere: Sally in You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown at New York State 9000 LeSaint Drive Theatre Institute (Troy, N.Y.), Jane in Secondhand Lions in an Actors’ Equity Association Reading (New York), Ariel in Footloose at C-R Productions Fairfield, OH 45014 (513)860-4442 (Cohoes, N.Y.) and Swing/Birthday Who in How The Grinch Stole Christmas in the Original Broadway Cast (New York). 1-800-7ROBOTS

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RYAN HOWELL Scenic Designer HUNTER SPOEDE Sound Designer Second-year graduate student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Third-year graduate student from Waco, Texas At CCM: Scenic designer for A Little Night Music and Giulio Cesare. At CCM: Sound designer for Coram Boy, , A Little Night Elsewhere: Scenic designer for and Tale of a West Music, Three Sisters, Bury the Dead, sound technician for The Rape Texas Marsupial Girl and charge artist for Sunday in the Park with of Lucretia, wireless crew for Hair and board operator for You Can’t George and The Wiz at Penn State University (University Park), Take It With You. Elsewhere: Sound designer and board operator for assistant scenic designer for The Telephone and Il Signor Bruschino and Big River at The Carnegie (Covington, Ky.), sound designer at CCM Spoleto (Italy), charge artist for Wait Until Dark, Smokey for Ana in the Tropics at Campus Theatre (Denton, Texas) and sound Joe’s Café, Ctrl-Alt-Delete, Hay Fever, The Apple Tree and The Dining designer for The Long Christmas Dinner at Texas Woman’s University Room at Pennsylvania Centre Stage (University Park), scenic designer (Denton, Texas). for Hair, Once Upon a Mattress and Jekyll & Hyde at Penn State Thespians (University Park) and assistant scenic designer for the New SARAH COWING Stage Manager York City Fringe Festival. Third-year graduate student from Middleton, Wisconsin At CCM: Stage manager for St. Matthew Passion, Dialogues of the KAITLYN ADAMS Wigs & Make-Up Designer Carmelites, A Little Night Music, Turn of the Screw and Spring Dance Senior from Cincinnati, Ohio Concert and assistant stage manager for Hair. Elsewhere: Stage At CCM: Assistant wigs & make-up designer for Arcadia, Evita, management intern for A Flowering Tree and The Magic Flute at The Rape of Lucretia and Hair. Elsewhere: Props run crew for A Cincinnati Opera and intern assistant stage management for and Christmas Carol and wardrobe run crew for Beehive, The 1960’s Rigoletto at Virginia Opera. Musical at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and hair and make-up intern for Rigoletto, A Flowering Tree, Eugene Onegin and The Magic Flute at Cincinnati Opera.

TIM SCHMALL Lighting Designer Second-year graduate student from Davenport, Iowa At CCM: Lighting designer for Coram Boy, Giulio Cesare, Winter Dance Concert and Fall Dance Concert and assistant lighting designer for Rent and The Matchmaker. Elsewhere: Lighting designer for The Telephone and Il Signor Bruschino at CCM Spoleto (Italy), lighting designer for The Crucible, A Chorus Line and Impromptu and scenic designer for Talking With at St Mary’s University (Winona, Minn.) and scenic designer for Two Gentlemen of Verona at Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre (Fairbanks, Ala.). Every Wednesday in print. Everyday online at the new citybeat.com

CCM 15 CCM 16 Lighting Crew...... Felicia Baker, Roxanne Daly, Luca De-Poli, James Ferguson, Stephanie Hammer, Isabella Matousek, Ellyn McCarthy, Nathan Wallace, Melissa Davis, Matthew Hare, Reuben Moreland, Andrew Weingartner, Devin Marsh, Breanna Seavert, William Wilfong, David Seitz STAFF Costume Shop Manager...... Stacey Mohr PRODUCTION STAFF Drapers...... David Arevalo, Kate Grudichak, Hannah Hingle, Nicholas Jones, Christie Peitzmeier, Serge Ovechko, Regina Truhart Technical Director...... Stirling Shelton First Hands...... Hannah Hingle, Mariah MacDonald Assistant Technical Director...... Doug Stock Wardrobe Crew Head...... Brittany McManus Assistant Director...... Joey Dippel Assistants to the Wardrobe Crew Head...... Megan Holl, Stacey Szczepanik, Assistant Stage Managers...... Romayne Jones, Margot Whitney Melissa Thiede Production Assistant...... Nellie Sanderson Wardrobe Crew...... Shaunice Caruthers, Melanie Guinto, Alexandra Kuntz, Tyler Huckstep, Christina Masnato, Wesley Yount Assistant Scenic Designers...... Nikki Duvall, Jen Stringfellow Wardrobe Maintenance Crew Heads...... Nicholas Jones, Serge Ovechko Properties Master...... Jamie Arielle Wardrobe Maintenance Crew...... Alison Bagli, Eric Geil, Cory Wills, Assistant Lighting Designers...... Chris Head, Andy Wellons Hanna Zazzaro Assistant Costume Designers...... Amanda Newman , Jessica Walling Costume Construction Crew...... Nicholas Jones, Brittany McManus, Assistant Wig & Make-Up Designer...... Kelly Tietz Amanda Newman, Serge Ovechko, Christie Peitzmeier (graduate assistants), Molly Doan, Hannah Hingle, Megan Holl, Assistant Sound Designers...... Keith Roelfsema, Caitlin Scott Laura Plikerd, Jennifer Rhodus, Stacey Szczepanik (costume majors), Master Electrician...... Andrew DeMeo Alison Bagli, Shaunice Caruthers, Michael Elizondo, Eric Geil, Melanie Guinto, Spencer House, Tyler Huckstepm, Alexandra Kuntz, Master Carpenter...... Corwin Scites Colleen Ladnick, Alison Lechlak, Christina Masnato, Crysta Menefee, Kaela O’Connor, Dallas Padoven, DJ Plunkett, Kendra Nichole Pressley, Scenic Shop Foreman...... Richard Palmer Fabiola Rodriguez, Madeliene Spacapan, Jake Taylor, Emily Trumble, Wig & Make-Up Effects...... Terri Nikolits Gaven Wedemeyer, Cory Wills, Greg Wyatt Jr, Hannah Zazzaro (Intro. to Costuming students) Dance Captain...... Christine Smith Make-Up Shop Assistants...... Terri Nikolits, Marcia Willard, Suseon Bak Scenic Assistants...... Ryan Howell, Jennifer Rhodus, Nicki Duvall, Mary Clare Quinn, Jen Stringfellow, Stacey Szczepanik, Wig & Make-Up Assistant...... Kelly Tietz Gabriel Firestone Prosthetic Builder...... Terri Nikolits Paint Crew...... Ben Baczenas, Stefan Haase, Megan Holl, Wig & Make-Up Crew...... Nick Koehlke, Emily Krueger, Crysta Menefee, Sarah Beth Howell, Caitlyn Scott, Evelyn Sisler, Doug Stock, Danielle Statuto William Wilfong Sound Shop Supervisor...... Keith Roelfsema Scenic Construction Crew...... Jenn Barnick, Kaitlyn Berteau, Sarah Bishop, Nick Bonsell, Shanice Caruthers, Robin Clenard, Sarah Davenport, Sound Shop Crew...... Robin Clenard, Danny Jama, Cory Wills Ryan Drake, Alex Escher, Arielle Geller, Melanie Guinto, Logan Hess, Mix Engineer, A1...... Anna Carroll Horton, Thomas Knapp, Alex Kuntz, Christina Masnato, Zach Ireson Charlie Meredith, Christopher Morrissey, Melissa Olberding, Assistant Mix Engineer, A2...... Danny Jama Ethan Peterson, Douglas Puskas, Brad Runevitch, Nellie Sanderson, Anna Stapleton, Trent Vorwerk, John Zach Wells, Margot Whitney, RF Crew Head...... Gaven Wedemayer Trey Wright RF Crew...... Jen Barnick, Molly Doan, Natalie Estes Electrics Shop Assistants...... Alan Hanson, Christopher Head, Sound Load-In Crew...... Jenn Barnick, Molly Doan, David LaRose, Tim Schmall, Weston Wetzel, David Seitz Natalie Estes, Zach Ireson, Danny Jama, Keith Roelfsema, Caitlyn Scott, Assistant Master Electricians...... Jake Taylor, Sam Tepper Hunter Spoede, Gavin Wedemmeyer, Doug Wilken Light Board Operator...... Michael Feldman Stage Management Advisor...... Michele Kay Followspot Operators...... Amanda Craig, Elizabeth Freyman, Properties Advisor...... Kat Tudor Hannah Holthaus Resident Master Electrician...... Ted Rhyner Deck Electrician...... Jake Taylor Lighting Advisor...... Jim Gage Sound Advisor...... Chuck Hatcher

CCM 17 CCM 18 SPONSORS 2011-12 SPONSORS & PARTNERS CCM recognizes and thanks the following corporations, foundations and individuals for their generous support:

The Otto M. Budig Family Foundation CCM Season Presenting Sponsor & Musical Theatre Program Sponsor The Corbett Endowment at CCM Dance Division Supporter Macy’s Mainstage Season Production Sponsor The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr./ US Bank Foundation Friends of CCM Membership Partner Christopher Dietz & Family Jazz Series Sponsor Leo Munick, MD & Alice Fegelman Oklahoma! Production Sponsor Neil Artman & Margaret Straub Drama Studio Series Sponsor Buddy Roger’s Music Lonely Instruments for Needy KidS Sponsor

Friends of CCM Jeff Thomas Catering Trish & Rick Bryan Fifth Third Bank Keating, Muething & Klekamp, P.L.L. PNC University of Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Diversity Council World Pac Paper ArtsWave The CCM Harmony Fund: Challenging Hate & Prejudice through Performing Arts CCM Alumni Board of Governors Event Sponsors

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Drake Shahani Family Marvin Kolopzik discounts on select performances and special events. Diana T. Dwight *Kent Shaw John & Mel Kuempel Ann A. Ellison John Shepherd George W. Lackemann, MD Alice Fegelman Stanley & Beverly Shores Mr. & Mrs. Polk Laffoon IV Be a part of CCM - join the Friends today. Jane E. Friedman Andrew D. Smith Bari & Brent Lansberg Bill & Kathleen Fussinger David Lee Smith *Lizbie Lin *Crystal German Jan Soifer & Patrick O’Connell Al & Mary Lopez With warmest wishes, Mark Gibson & Kirstin Greenlaw Paula M. Steiner Marcia & Doug Lowry Jack & *Barbara Hahn Mary Reis Sullivan Gregory J. Mathein *Roslyn Harkavy Wayne & Judy Swartz Wolfgang & Patricia Mayer John L. Harrison Peng T. Tan Ryan L. Messer Suzanne & Dr. Robert Hasl John & Susan Tew Jack & Dorothy Meyer David C. Herriman Jeff Thomas Dr. Terence G. Milligan Florette Hoffheimer Edward Trach Tom & Cece Mooney Donna & Don Hoffman Frank & Janell Weinstock Dean Mogle John Boggess, President Drs. 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Zierolf Bill & Peggy Gluntz University of Cincinnati Randy Gardner Alison & Jim Zimmerman Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Goering PROFESSOR $150 P.O. Box 210003 Dr. & Mrs. Ralph Giannella Dr. Sanford & Helen Zussman Dr. & Mrs. Richard Goetz All of the above, plus: Cincinnati, OH 45221-0003 Betty S. Glover Bernard & Joyce Goodman Steven Goldstein STAR LEVEL Lynne Meyers Gordon, MFA Invitation to a Friends of CCM reception and concert Or Call: Travis Hagenbuch $100 AND ABOVE Dr. William J. Gracie, Jr. 513-556-2100 *Bob Hockenberger Karen & Fred Abel Donna Sontag Grummich DIRECTOR $250 Leah Hoechstetter & David Alex & Ginger Clark Mr. Mark Haggard All of the above, plus: Raymond Owens Donna & Mark Anderson Dick & Peg Halberstadt Invitation to behind-the-scenes reception. How do you want to be recognized Robert T. Howe, Ph.D. Anne Arenstein & Richard Sarason *Jean Garage pass for FREE parking for one performance on the Friends of CCM Membership Mrs. Idit Isaacsohn Dr. John Babcock Victor & Kathleen Harrison Roster? Please print clearly. Howard & Susan Jackson Todd & Ann Bailey Eiji & Ruth Hashimoto STAGE MANAGER $500 Qi Jiang Nancy & Mike Baker Chuck Hatcher All of the above, plus: ______Rob & Mary Johannigman Robert & Janet Banks Betty & John Heldman Mace C. Justice Barbara & Dale Bardes Dr. Mara Helmuth & Teri Knox Invitations to Creative Conversations series Dr. & Mrs. James Katz Henrietta Barlag Judy Hoff Access to opening night Intermezzo John & Carol D. Kerr Jessica & Bob Baron Bob & Dolly Holzwarth Garage passes for FREE parking for two performances Mr. Siddarth Khosla Louise & Jerry Berman Noel & Angela Horne Mr. & Mrs. Robert S. Lohrey Marianna Brown Bettman Barbara V. Howard PRODUCER $1000 Jon & Mayduane Longtin William Blankemeyer Billy Inabnitt All of the above, plus: Robin L. Martin Dr. Albert A. Bocklet Joel & Susan Ivers Garage pass for three hours of parking FREE for Joseph W. & Joan A. Mathews Lucille H. Boggess Mrs. Shirley M. Jaeger Timothy J. McKenna, esq. Ralph & Elizabeth Boire Mike & Xan Waddell Jeffery unlimited number of performances John McDonagh Martha Bolognini Lois Johannigman Two priority reservations for Studio Theater Productions JOIN CCM 23 CCM 24 Ted O. Rhyner, Resident Master Electrician Brian J. Ruggaber, Resident Scenic Designer Rebecca Senske, Associate Costume Designer Stirling Shelton, Technical Director Julie Spangler, Musical Theatre Music Director STAFF Ed Stern, Audition Techniques OMDA FACULTY & STAFF Regina Truhart, Costume Technology Alan Yaffe,Interim OMDA Division Head/Producer Daniel Townsend, Make-Up and Wigs David Arevalo, Cutter/Draper Kathryn Tudor, Resident Properties Artisan Aubrey Berg, Musical Theatre Department, Chair Thomas C. Umfrid, Resident Scenic Designer Michael Blankenship, Resident Scenic Artist Sandy Vanlandingham, Financial Administrator Lydia Brown, Visiting Opera Vocal Coach Suzette Boyer Webb, Musical Theatre Dance Instructor Michael Burnham, Dramaturgy, Script Analysis BJ Wilkinson, Visiting Lighting Designer Sal Cacciato, Visiting Instructor for Acting Mark C. Williams, Lighting Technology Denise Dal Vera, Business Skills for the Actor Scott Woolley, Score Reading, Sound Design Rocco Dal Vera, Voice Production, Vocal Coach Kelly Yurko, Resident Make-Up Designer Kimberly Daniel de Acha, Voice/Musical Theatre Dale Doerman, Aesthetics CCM ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Annie Fitzpatrick, Business Skills for the Actor Peter Landgren, Dean & Thomas James Kelly Professor of Music James H. Gage, Resident Lighting Designer R. Terrell Finney, Jr., Associate Dean & Director of Graduate Studies Stephen Goers, Musical Theatre Music Director Paul R. Hillner, Sr. Assistant Dean for Admissions & Student Services Steven Goldstein, Opera/Musical Theatre Performance Andrea M. Fitzgerald, Assistant Director of Admissions Roger Grodsky, Musical Theatre Vocal Coach/Conductor Diane White, Director of Business Affairs Katelyn Groh, Voice Production Cassandra Wittwer, Human Resource/ Financial Administrator Robin Guarino, Opera Department, Chair Rayburn Dobson, Jr., Senior Director of Performance Operations Patti Hall, Program Coordinator, OMDA Division Beth Dochinger, Senior Director of Development Jean Hamilton, Arts Administration Karen Tully, Director of Development & External Relations Beth Harris, Visiting Instructor for Acting Curt Whitacre, Public Information Officer Chuck Hatcher, Resident Sound Designer Jenifer Thomas, Lillian Matchett, Public Information Assistants Richard E. Hess, Drama Department, Chair John McDonagh, Director of Facilities & Performance Services Tamara L. Honesty, Visiting Assistant Professor of Scenic Design Cris Davis, Director of Recording Services Andrew Hungerford, AutoCAD for Theatre Design Will Reed, Scheduling Manager Patti James, Tap, Jazz Dance Sara Danner-Dukic, CCM Spoleto Program Manager k. 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CCM 25 CCM 26 operated or leased by the University of Cincinnati. Smoking is also prohibited wihin 25 feet of all university building entrances, exits, air intakes and operable windows. Smoking shall not be permitted on INFO any bridge, overpass or enclosed walkway. GENERAL INFORMATION HEARING ENHANCEMENT: Telex listening devices are available for checkout during performances in both Patricia Corbett Theater and CCM BOX OFFICE: Located in the CCM Atrium, the Box Office is Corbett Auditorium. Please inquire at the Box Office. open Monday through Friday, 12-5:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12-4 p.m.; and one hour prior to curtain for Mainstage performances. Master Card, WHEELCHAIR SEATING: Wheelchair seating is available in both VISA and Discover cards are accepted. CCM Box Office, P.O. Box theaters. Seating is limited, so reservations should be made with 210003, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0003; 513-556-4183. the Box Office when ordering tickets. These seats are subject to availability. PARKING: Convenient parking is available in the CCM Garage, at the base of Corry Boulevard off of Jefferson Avenue. Additional parking GROUP SALES: The Box Office can accommodate groups for major is available in garages throughout the UC campus. Any questions productions and concerts. Preview and benefit performances are also concerning on-campus parking should be directed to UC Parking available for some productions. For more information, call the CCM Services at 513-556-2283. Box Office at 513-556-4183. TAX CREDIT: If you find that you cannot attend your performance, CCM ONLINE: ccm.uc.edu your tickets may be donated for tax credit as a charitable contribution. Simply notify the Box Office prior to the performance to JOIN THE CCM FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: www.facebook.com/ release your seats, and give your name and address. A tax donation UCCollegeConservatoryofMusic receipt will be mailed to you. FOLLOW CCM ON TWITTER: twitter.com/UC_CCM EMERGENCY CALLS: If you are likely to receive an emergency call The purpose of these performances is educational and is part of the during a performance, please leave your name and seat location with University of Cincinnati academic program. the House Manager. If you have a beeper, we also request that you leave it with the House Manager along with your seat number so as not to disturb the audience and actors. In case of emergencies, this will help us locate you as quickly as possible. KNOW YOUR EXIT LOST AND FOUND: 513-556-9413 HOUSE POLICIES: The House Manager has been instructed to minimize the disturbance to patrons already seated when accommodating latecomers. The director and producer of each production select times which are least likely to interrupt the performance, and latecomers will be seated only during these times. Latecomers who miss these opportunities will not be admitted until intermission. Children under the age of six are not to be admitted. CAMERAS, PHONES AND RECORDING DEVICES: The possession of cameras, with or without flashes, recording devices, cellular phones and other electronic devices inside the theater are strictly prohibited. Please leave them with the House Manager. SMOKING AND REFRESHMENTS: Smoking and refreshments are not permitted in the theater. Effective January 1, 2006, smoking is prohibited inside all buildings, athletics facilities and vehicles owned,

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