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Photos by vincent Dixon KELLY DEVINE directed by Fisher Theatre - February 1-13 KRISTIN HANGGI Rock of Ages patrons: get tickets now before public sale on fri., nov. 19 Exclusive Tour Booking—The Road Company—165 West 46th Street, Suite 1101, New York, NY 10036 Use code HoMe at the fisher Theatre box office, Ticketmaster.com & 800-982-2787 groups of 12+: [email protected] or 313-871-1132 Info: 313-872-1000 & BroadwayInDetroit.com • Broadway in Detroit sponsored by your southeastern Michigan Lincoln dealers • DriveLM.com 9 CAST (in order of appearance) Lonny...... PATRICK LEWALLEN Justice...... TERESA STANLEY Dennis...... NICK CORDERO Drew...... CONSTANTINE MAROULIS Sherrie...... REBECCA FAULKENBERRY Father...... MiG AYESA Mother...... TERESA STANLEY Regina...... CASEY TUMA Mayor...... RASHAD NAYLOR Hertz...... BRET TUOMI Franz...... TRAVIS WALKER Stacee Jaxx...... MiG AYESA #1...... ANGELA BRYDON Reporter...... LAURALYN McCLELLAND Ja’Keith Gill...... RASHAD NAYLOR Young Groupie...... LINDSAY JANISSE Record Company Men...... NICK CORDERO, PATRICK LEWALLEN Sleazy Producer...... JOEY CALVERI Joey Primo...... JOEY CALVERI Candi...... CASEY TUMA Strip Club DJ...... SEAN JENNESS THE ENSEMBLE ANGELA BRYDON, JOEY CALVERI, LINDSAY JANISSE, LAURALYN McCLELLAND, RASHAD NAYLOR OFFSTAGE VOICES ERIKA SHANNON, SEAN JENNESS, HOLLY LAURENT UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance for Drew/Franz/Stacee Jaxx—DANIEL LUIS DOMENECH; for Sherrie—ANGELA BRYDON; for Lonny/Stacee Jaxx/Dennis/Hertz—JOEY CALVERI; for Lonny/Dennis/Hertz—SEAN JENNESS; for Sherrie/Regina—HOLLY LAURENT; for Justice/Regina—LAURALYN McCLELLAND; for Drew/Franz—JOSH SASSANELLA; for Justice—ERIKA SHANNON SWINGS DANIEL LUIS DOMENECH, HOLLY LAURENT, JOSH SASSANELLA, ERIKA SHANNON THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION. Please be advised that a strobe light is used in this production. DANCE CAPTAIN LINDSAY JANISSE ROCK OF AGES BAND Conductor/Keyboard—BRANDON ETHRIDGE Guitar 1—CHRIS CICCHINO; Guitar 2—DAVid GIBBS; Drums—ALAN CHILDS; Bass—JONATHAN SKIBIC; Music Coordinator—JOHN MILLER; Synthesizer Programming—RANDY COHEN; Copyist—ANIXTER RICE MUSIC SERVICE 10 Who’s Who in the Cast RASHAD NAYLOR (Mayor, Ensemble). Who’s Who in the Cast Broadway: Hairspray—Thad and Seaweed. CONSTANTINE MAROULIS (Drew) Critics Circle Award-winning Toxic Avenger AboutFace Theatre and Hubris Productions. Other favorites: Sammy Davis Jr. in The earned a Best Actor Tony Award nomina- Musical. Regional credits include Evita Thanks to Telsey and love to his amazing Rat Pack Live, Vegas; Scarecrow in Des tion, Drama League Award nomination and (Che), The Last Five Years (Jaime), family and Mer! McAnuff’s The Wiz; and Barry Belson in Broadway.com’s Broadway Star of the Year Blood Brothers (Sammy). Big love . Love to the fam. 2009 Award for his performance in Rock to family and friends. For Little ANGELA BRYDON (Waitress #1, of Ages. Broadway: The Wedding Singer. Peak. www.nickcordero.com, Ensemble, u/s Sherrie). Ready to rock the JOSH SASSANELLA (Swing, u/s Drew/ National tour: Rent (Roger). Off-Broadway: www.themeansmusic.com. U.S.! Broadway: Wicked, Footloose. Off- Franz) is thrilled to be joining this rockin’ cast of Rock of Ages, Jacques Brel. Regional: Broadway: Fame, Bye Bye Birdie (sad face rockers! Favorite credits include: Mamma Mia! Williamstown. TV: “American Idol,” “The PATRICK LEWALLEN (Lonny). A girl). Much love to my amazing family, (Las Vegas), Smokey Joe’s Cafe (Music Theatre Bold and the Beautiful,” “Law & Order,” proud Kansas City native and KU gradu- Marianne and Tommy! Wichita) and Rent (Forestburgh Theatre). “America’s Got Talent,” “The Tonight Show,” ate, Patrick enjoys home cooking and clas- “Conan O’Brien,” “Ellen,” “Regis & Kelly,” sic rock music—especially Queen! Patrick JOEY CALVERI (Joey Primo, Ensemble, ERIKA SHANNON (Swing, u/s Justice). “The View,” “The Soup” and contributed/ should undergo IV therapy for his severe u/s Lonny/Stacee Jaxx/Dennis/Hertz). We Tours: West Side Story, Saturday hosted many “Idol”-related programs for FOX Pepsi addiction. He is an experienced beer- Will Rock You Las Vegas (Galileo), Saturday Night Fever, Fame (Serena). Other: and Yahoo! Sold-out tours include Idols Live pong player and loves sports—go Jayhawks, Night Fever (Tony), Trip of Love (Peter), West It’s Complicated, “30 Rock,” “Ugly and his new solo endeavor A Night at the Rock Chiefs and Royals. Love to family, friends Side Story (Action), Grease (Kenickie), Hair Betty,” L’Oreal. U of Michigan grad, Show, a celebration of the Rock Songbook and Shark Week. www.patricklewallen.com. (Berger). Proud Pittsburgh native, lucky wife coming to television and a city near you. of B-Rock. Various CDs and new material available at TERESA STANLEY (Justice/Mother). DANIEL LUIS DOMENECH (Swing, u/s constantinemaroulis.com and on iTunes. Hey Suga! God has blessed me. I’ve been in Drew/Franz/Stacee Jaxx). Regional Theater/ CHRIS D’ARIENZO (Book) adapted and Training: Boston Conservatory. Thanks: great shows: Purlie, Into The Woods, Ain’t Tour: Wonderland original cast (Knight/Jack/ directed the motion picture Barry Munday ROA company, David Passick, Paul Reisman Misbehavin’, Dreamgirls, even The Color El Gato.), Sister Act the Musical original cast starring Patrick Wilson, Judy Greer, Chloë and Abrams, fans and family. Greek power! Purple on Broadway. Never a rockin’ show (Dinero), Rent national tour (Paul/Angel), Sevigny, Jean Smart, Malcolm McDowell, Follow me now at twitter.com/constantinem like this! Honey, I can’t wait to rock with Altar Boyz (Juan). Cybill Shepherd and Billy Dee Williams for my news, ROA buzz and Rock ’n’ Roll chat. you! Love to God, my family and my friends. (www.barrymundayfilm.com). Chris also Enjoy! You are my rock! LINDSAY JANISSE (Young Groupie, Dance recently completed the adaptation of Rock Captain) couldn’t be more excited to rock out of Ages for New Line Cinema and his band, REBECCA FAULKENBERRY (Sherrie). CASEY TUMA (Regina) is stoked to be every night! Credits include Wicked Broadway Saint America, is releasing their self-titled The Bermuda native’s theatre credits include: rockin’ across America! Broadway/National and Wicked . All my love to my fam- debut album this fall. Chris would like to Aunt Dan and Lemon (Royal Court), The Tour: Annie—20th anniversary. Regional: ily and friends and most especially to Dominick. thank his family for supporting his love of Shape of Things (RADA), High School High School Musical 2 (Atlanta TOTS and theatre… and also thank those three stoners Musical 1 (Hammersmith Apollo) and 2 North Shore MT), Barefoot in the Park (HSN SEAN JENNESS (Ensemble, Male Booth in high school who threw his Trapper Keeper (Fox Theatre), The Lion the Witch and the @ The Kennedy), All Shook Up (Media Singer, u/s Lonny/Dennis/Hertz) is probably in the urinal for introducing him to Guns N’ Wardrobe, The Royal Family, Slow Dance Theatre), The Music Man (Lenape Regional sitting backstage. When he’s not, he enjoys put- Roses. Peace! with a Hot Pick Up, Smoke on the Mountain. PAC). PSU MT Alum! Thanks to Telsey + ting on wigs and singing high for money. In his TV/Film: “Doctors” (BBC1). Co., Avalon Artists Group, amazing family, spare time he enjoys taking off wigs and hang- KRISTIN HANGGI (Director) was nomi- friends and J! ing with his two awesome kids, Mia and Brady. nated for a 2009 Tony for Best Direction MiG AYESA (Stacee Jaxx). Broadway: Burn of a musical for Rock of Ages. She helmed the Floor. West End London: We Will Rock BRET TUOMI (Hertz). Although origi- HOLLY LAURENT (Swing, u/s Sherrie/ the , off-Broadway and all previ- You, Rent, Thriller: Live!, Buddy. Australia/ nally from Montana, Bret currently resides Regina) is ready to rock! National tours: The ous incarnations. She directed the L.A. and Asia: Fame, Grease, Rent, Music of Andrew in Chicago. He has performed on stage in 37 Wedding Singer, Hairspray. Love and thanks N.Y. productions of the hit musical Bare Lloyd Webber, West Side Story. Film: Queen states over the length of his 25-year career. to Telsey + Co., Michael Rodriguez, Mom and (Ovation, L.A. Weekly awards); Pussycat of the Damned. TV: “Rockstar: Inxs.” During that span he has appeared in more than Dad, my love Justin, family and friends! For Dolls Live At The Roxy with Gwen Stefani, “Handel’s Messiah Rocks,” “So You Think 100 different productions. However, Rock of Jared. Christina Aguilera and Charlize Theron. You Can Dance,” “The Ferals.” Self-titled Ages is by far the coolest show he’s ever done. Credits include: Catch the Fish (NY Fringe CD through Decca/Universal. Upcoming LAURALYN McCLELLAND (Constance, Best Play), L.A. premiere of Corpus Christi CD. www.Mig-Music.Com. TRAVIS WALKER (Franz) is psyched to Ensemble, u/s Justice/Regina) Hey Mom: (Ticketholder Award) and Ann E. Wrecksick. have his first tour be RoA! An actor out of remember when you bought me that karaoke As a film director, Hanggi is developing NICK CORDERO (Dennis Dupree/Sleazy Chicago, his most recent credits include Sweet machine for Christmas when I was 8? It paid Dear Dumb Diary for Zucker Productions Producer) is thrilled to be a part of ROA’s first and Hot: A Harold Arlen Revue and the Jeff off! Shout out to the man upstairs, Jude and Jess. and Naomi + Ely’s No Kiss List with Hayden national tour. He was last seen off-Broadway Award-winning production of Chess with Panettierre. www.thecreativegym.com. M.A. where he created the title character in the Outer Theo Ubique Cabaret. He’s also worked with 12 13 Who’s Who in the Cast Cabin; As Thousands Cheer (Drama Dept.); The Third Story (MCC); Pig Farm and The from USC and B.A. from UCLA. She won’t Dazzle (Roundabout); Rope (Zipper); Mary stop believin’. Stuart, The Infernal Machine, Night of the Tribades and The Prince of Homburg KELLY DEVINE (Choreographer). Broad­ (Jean Cocteau). U.S. tours: Urinetown way: Rock of Ages. West End: Faust (dir. Des (and Toronto); Oh, Figaro! (National McAnuff). Australia: Zhivago, Rock of Ages. Theater of the Deaf). Regional: Rich and off-Broadway: Rock of Ages, Frankenstein, Famous (ACT); The Man Who Came to Anne Wrecksick. La Jolla Playhouse: Peter Dinner (Alley Theater, Houston); A Flea and the Starcatchers (in association with In Her Ear (Williamstown); High Button Disney Theatricals), Zhivago, Private Fittings. Shoes, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Stratford Festival: Cabaret, Romeo & Juliet. and The Pajama Game (Goodspeed). Regional: A Christmas Story (Kansas City Irene Sharaff Young Master Award. Rep., Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theater), Bloody www.gregorygale.com. Bloody Andrew Jackson, Sneaux (L.A.Weekly Disney Theater Award for Best Choreography), JASON LYONS (Lighting Designer). and Wozzeck (San Diego Opera), The Wiz (Assoc. Broadway: Rock of Ages, The Threepenny CAMERON MACKINTOSH Choreographer). Film/Television: Happy Opera, Barefoot in the Park, Good present Texas, Zombie Prom, “30 Days Until I’m Vibrations. 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He has written music for film and Performance credits include: Broadway com- ZAK BOROVAY (Projection Designer) America; and Korean language productions TV, including Josie and The Pussycats, That panies of Miss Saigon and Flower Drum Song. is thrilled to continue rocking America and of Grease and Fame in Seoul. www.phoe- Thing You Do, Dumb and Dumber and many the rest of the world with Chris, Kristin, nix-ent.com. others. He co-wrote the movie Freeloaders, TELSEY + COMPANY, CSA (Casting). Kelly and the rest of the ROA gang! Recent: produced by Broken Lizard (Super Troopers), Broadway/Tours: Elf, Women on the Verge Lombardi (Broadway), Rock of Ages ETHAN POPP (Music Supervisor, Arranger, and is a member of Street Sweeper Social Club. of a Nervous Breakdown, Spider-Man: (Broadway, Toronto, off-Broadway), Let Me Orchestrator). Recent credits include both the Turn Off The Dark, A Life in the Theatre, Down Easy (off-Broadway, national tour), Broadway and off-Broadway premiere pro- RANDY COHEN (Synthesizer Programmer). Million Dollar Quartet, The Addams Family, To Be or Not To Be (Broadway), A Catered ductions of Rock of Ages, Glory Days (Broad­ Broadway: In The Heights, American Idiot, Memphis, Next to Normal, In the Heights, Affair (Broadway, Drama Desk nomination), way), Tarzan (Broadway), the Philadelphia 9 to 5, Young Frankenstein, Pal Joey, West Wicked, 9 to 5, South Pacific, Peepshow Xanadu (Broadway, Japan, national tour), The premiere of Billy Porter’s Being Alive, the Side Story, Guys and Dolls, La Cage aux in Vegas. Off-Broadway: Atlantic, MCC, Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, New York workshop of Spider-Man: Turn Folles, Grey Gardens, Cry-Baby, Glory Signature. Film: Sex and the City 1 & 2, Jonah Nickelodeon’s Storytime Live! (national tour), Off The Dark (Julie Taymor/Bono and The Days, 13, South Pacific, Gypsy, Grease, Hex, Main Street, Love and Other Impossible Voyage De La Vie (Sentosa, Singapore), Edge of U2), We Will Rock You (German Everyday Rapture, Sondheim on Sondheim, Pursuits, I Love You Phillip Morris, Rachel Peepshow (Planet Hollywood Resort Casino, premiere), Disney’s Aida (German premiere Finian’s Rainbow, Company. Off-Broadway: Getting Married, Dan in Real Life, Then Las Vegas) and The Creature From The Black and European tour), Mamma Mia! (German Happiness, Rooms, Saved, In The Heights, She Found Me, Across the Universe, Ira & Lagoon (Universal Studios Hollywood). Zak premiere), The Lion King (German premiere), Grey Gardens. National Tours: Dreamgirls, Abby, Rent, Pieces of April, Camp, The Grey was the first projection designer to join United Forever Plaid (U.S. tour), Radio City Music Young Frankenstein, In the Heights, 9 to 5, Zone, Finding Forrester, The Bone Collector; Scenic Artists Local 829. Hall Christmas Spectacular (Mexico City), West Side Story, Grease, Legally Blonde, High TV: “Ugly Betty” (pilot), “Whoopi,” HBO’s Fame! (U.S. tour) and many others. Ethan is School Musical, Sweeney Todd, Big River. “Undefeated,” commercials. TOM WATSON (Hair & Wig Designer) is also currently developing Great Wall, win- London: Legally Blonde. head of the wig and makeup department at the ner of Best Music and Lyrics at the 2007 NY KENNETH J. DAVIS (Production Stage Metropolitan Opera. He has designed wigs for International Fringe Festival. All of his love CHRIS CICCHINO (Guitar 1). Lead guitar- Manager). National Tours: Spamalot, more than 45 Broadway productions. Current goes to his parents, brother, nieces and his ist: The Toxic Avenger Musical, off-Broadway: Hairspray, The Full Monty, Ragtime, and recent Broadway designs include The amazing wife, Vanessa. Rock of Ages, Broadway. Also backed Brian Chicago, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Cats. Addams Family; Promises, Promises; Million Johnson, Rob Halford, Jim Breuer (SNL), Pre-Broadway: Wonderland. New York: Dollar Quartet; Wicked; South Pacific; JOHN MILLER (Music Coordinator). Hootie and the Blowfish and many others. Broadway, off-Broadway, Radio City Music Sondheim on Sondheim; A View from the Recent Broadway: Rock of Ages, Jersey Hall. Mr. Davis did not misspend his youth in Bridge; and Sunday in the Park with George. Boys, Sondheim on Sondheim, La Cage aux ALAN CHILDS (Drums). Credits (partial the ’80s, but intends to completely rock out Folles, A Little Night Music. Musician (bass): list): Broadway Tours: The Who’s Tommy, his middle age! ANGELINA AVALLONE (Makeup Michael Jackson, Portishead, Eric Clapton, Rent, Aida, Hairspray. Rock Tours (par- Designer). Broadway credits include A Little Frank Sinatra, B.B. King, Leonard Cohen, tial list): David Bowie, Julian Lennon, Rod FRANCESCA RUSSELL (Stage Manager). Night Music, The Addams Family, A Behanding Pete Seeger, New York Philharmonic. His Stewart. Much love to Sakiko and Derek. Broadway: Everyday Rapture, All About Me, in Spokane, The Royal Family, The Little album Stage Door Johnny—John Miller: Wicked, Shining City, The Full Monty. National Mermaid, Guys and Dolls, West Side Story, Takes on Broadway on PS Classics. www. JONATHAN SKIBIC (Bass) has recorded Tour: Monty Python’s Spamalot. Off-B’way: 33 Variations, Young Frankenstein, Gypsy, johnmillerbass.com. and toured the world with Blue Man Group, Trailer Park Musical, Bare, Dessa Rose, Fat Curtains, The Color Purple, Sunday in the Park Greg Dulli’s Twilight Singers, Gigolo Aunts, Pig, three summers with the NY Shakespeare With George, Sweeney Todd, Company, Grey BRANDON ETHRIDGE (Music Director). Ivy, Juliana Hatfield, Fountains of Wayne Festival, others. Regional: American Gardens, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Rocky Horror Show (European tour) music and The Watson Twins. Jon likes to rock. Conservatory Theater (17 productions) and Christmas, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Light supervisor/arranger/orchestrator. We Will many others. in the Piazza and the pre-Broadway production Rock You (Germany/Switzerland/Austria) ADAM JOHN HUNTER (Associate of Minsky’s (Ahmanson Theatre, L.A.). musical director. Hairspray (Germany) assis- Director, Production Supervisor) is cur- MICHAEL GILBERT MORALES (Assistant tant musical director. Brandon hopes that the rently the associate director on Rock of Ages Stage Manager). B.F.A.: Theatrical Stage P H o e N I X E N t e R t a INM E N T songs in Rock of Ages won’t bring back too on Broadway and Love, Loss and What I Management. Pre-Broadway: Wonderland. (Technical Supervisor) is an established many traumatic memories of his teenage Wore off-Broadway. Previously: Company, A National Tours: Jesus Christ Superstar, international theatrical producing and man- years (such as watching everyone else slow- Catered Affair and Road Show at the Public Chicago: The Musical, Movin’ Out. Favorite agement enterprise founded by long time dancing at the school dances). Theatre. Regional Credits: Threepenny Opera, Noises colleagues Stephen Kane and Michael 16 17 Who’s Who in the Cast include Fat Camp, a new musical comedy Who’s Who in the Cast RYAN KAVANAUGH (Producer) is the about teens fighting the battle of the bulge. founder and CEO of Relativity Media, which Off. He sends special thanks to his family and Thanks to family, friends, cast and our audi- Store family, Mom, Dad and the LOML: has produced or financed more than 200 motion his beautiful wife for their love and support. ences for their unwavering support of this Marnie, Cosie and Bradyn! pictures, generating more than $14 billion in show and who never stopped believin’. worldwide box office revenue and earning 43 FRANKEL GREEN THEATRICAL RELATIVITY MEDIA, LLC (RML) Oscar nominations. He recently reached the MANAGEMENT /GRANT A. RICE / JEFF DAVIS (Producer). Producer: Rock of (Producer) is a major media and enter- first of its kind distribution deal with Netflix LESLIE LEDBETTER (General Ages, Smokey Joe’s Cafe 2010 (London), The tainment company focusing on creating, and acquired the marketing and distribution Management) is currently general manag- Who’s Tommy 15th anniversary (Broadway), financing and distributing first-class, stu- operations of Overture Films. Kavanaugh’s ing A Little Night Music and Rock of Ages in A Catered Affair (Broadway), Empire dio-quality entertainment and has long- industry honors include 2009 Hollywood New York; Stomp in New York and on tour; (London), Rockers On Broadway, Whites Lies term partnerships with Universal, Sony Awards Producer of the Year and “Billion Young Frankenstein and Burn the Floor on (off-Broadway), Next Fall (off-Broadway). and Lionsgate. RML recently acquired the Dollar Producer” recognition from Variety. tour. Richard Frankel and Laura Green have Associate producer: The Drowsy Chaperone marketing and distribution operations of managed more than 90 productions over the (London and U.S. national tour), Marguerite Overture Films and reached a first of its kind TONI HABIB (Producer) has produced past 20 years in New York and on tour in the (London), 13 The Musical, Legally Blonde TV pay deal with Netflix. RML CEO Ryan the Rock of Ages musical and Sympathy U.S., Europe and Asia. Previous productions: (Broadway and U.S. national tour), West Side Kavanaugh has produced and/or financed For Delicious motion picture. Her film act- Smokey Joe’s Café, The Sound of Music, The Story (Broadway), Is He Dead?, Chita Rivera Despicable Me, Grown Ups, Hancock, ing credits include Sympathy For Delicious Weir, Swing!, The Producers, Hairspray, Little On Broadway. Upcoming films:Barry Munday Wanted, Burn After Reading, 3:10 To Yuma, and Nick And Tristan Mega Dega. Toni is a Shop of Horrors, Sweeney Todd, Company, (Patrick Wilson, Judy Greer), Sympathy For Mamma Mia! and Pineapple Express. proud mom to Jake and Jared Habib. Gypsy, The Norman Conquests and Finian’s Delicious (Mark Ruffalo, Laura Linney, Rainbow. Leslie Ledbetter: Productions with Orlando Bloom), Hesher (Natalie Portman), CORNER STORE FUND I (Producer) STEFANY & SIMON BERGSON FGTM: Rock of Ages on Broadway, Cookin’, See You In September. Owner: Mambo was started in the spring of 2007 and since (Producers) are thrilled to be a part of Rock Cookin’ tour, Three Mo’ Tenors, Tryst, Be by City Music, Dreamland Music, Entourage its inception has financed the upcoming of Ages! Stefany’s theatrical producing cred- Mayumana, The Fantasticks and Secrets of a Music, Mirror Image Media and Duplication, films Sympathy For Delicious (Orlando its include Spring Awakening, Chita Rivera: Soccer Mom. Evolution Graphics, Davis Partners, Davis Bloom, Mark Ruffalo, Laura Linney), The Dancer’s Life and the national tour of Productions, Corner Store Entertainment, Hesher (Natalie Portman) and Barry Munday Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Stefany and Simon MATTHEW WEAVER (Producer). Film Vertical Computer. Board of Directors: (Patrick Wilson, Judy Greer), among others. reside in NYC and Sneden’s Landing, N.Y. credits include The Heartbreak Kid, My Transport Theatrical Group, The Path Fund. A big thanks to all of Corner Store Fund I’s They have three children: Brianne, Alex and Baby’s Daddy, Surfwise, Searching For investors for making this possible. Mitchel. Debra Winger, Pretty Persuasion and upcom- BARRY HABIB (Producer) helped to pro- ing films to be released include: Hesher duce and bring Rock of Ages to Broadway. JANET BILLIG RICH (Producer) is a JOHN & SUSAN JERIT (Producers) are (Natalie Portman and Joseph Gordon Levitt), He is a professional speaker, financial mar- music industry veteran whose work has thrilled to be a part of Rock of Ages and The Sympathy For Delicious (Mark Ruffalo and ket expert and entrepreneur. Film produc- included being an artist manager, record Corner Store family. Film credits include Laura Linney) and Barry Munday (Patrick ing and acting credits include Sympathy For company executive and music supervisor. Lonely Street (Jay Mohr). John is the founder Wilson and Judy Greer). Matt along with Delicious, Barry Munday, Hesher, Nick and Her current projects include Camp Lisa of the world’s leading 3D glasses company, Carl Levin and Scott Prisand are producing Tristan Mega Dega. Barry is also often fea- with Lisa Loeb, Everyday Rapture with American Paper Optics. John and Susan reside the Rock of Ages movie which starts filming tured on CNBC and FOX networks. His Sherie Rene Scott and Linkin Park’s Projekt with their four children in the birthplace of January 2011 through New Line Cinema and business interests include Mortgage Success Revolution. She wishes to thank all of those rock and roll, Memphis, Tennessee. Warner Bros. Much love to Hillary, Chase, Source (chairman), Healthcare Imaging who have made her trip to Broadway and August, Mom, Melanie, Howard, Emma, Solutions (managing partner/director), Corner beyond possible, including, her husband DOUGLAS FEURRING (Producer) has Hannah, Brock, Sebastian and Jack. Matt Store Entertainment (partner), Rock of Ages David, her children Harrison and Molly and a been involved with several Broadway shows, would also like to thank his really gay dad (general partner). Barry credits his accom- cast of friends too large to mention by name, including Bells Are Ringing and Brooklyn The Gordon for encouraging him to get involved plishments to the support and inspiration of but with a special shout out to Jackie Farry. Musical and several films, including Lonely in theatre. his wife Toni and children Dan, Nicole, Jake Street and The Perfect Game. He is also a and Jared. HILLARY WEAVER (Producer) has been member of Cornerstore Fund and is cofounder CARL LEVIN (Producer) is thrilled to be with Rock of Ages since its inception. Other of Schmier & Feurring Properties, a commer- in your city. He likes it here so much that he SCOTT PRISAND (Producer). Producer credits include Pussycat cial real estate developer based in Boca Raton, may never leave! New York-based theatre credits: Legally Blonde, Brooklyn The Dolls Live at The Roxy with Christina Florida. and film producer, currently involved with Musical, Bombay Dreams. Scott’s film cred- Applegate, Carmen Electra, Gwen Stefani, a variety of Broadway and West End shows. its include Sympathy For Delicious (Mark Christina Aguilera, Charlize Theron and MARIANO TOLENTINO, JR. (Producer). Producer of the Sundance hit film Pretty Ruffalo, Orlando Bloom), Barry Munday Brittany Murphy; the world premiere of Broadway: Minsky’s, The Drowsy Persuasion and executive producer of Barry (Patrick Wilson) and the upcoming Natalie Margaret, directed by Mark Ruffalo; the Chaperone, In The Heights, West Side Story, Munday. Recovering Morgan Stanley invest- Portman film Hesher. Thank you Corner U.S. premiere of The Day I Stood Still by Memphis, Ragtime, Rock ’n’ Roll, Is He ment banker. Upcoming theatre projects Kevin Elyot, directed by Milton Justice. Dead?, Sunday In The Park With George, 18 19 Who’s Who in the Cast DAVID KAUFMAN (Producer), is cur- COMPANY MANAGER Executive for Corner Store Entertainment...... Tom Pellegrini rently president of TOUR GCX Partners, Judi Wilfore Production Associate...... Rebecca Briethaupt Talk Radio, Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Inc., the only country club golf access card. Assistant Company Manager...... Leigh Huser Assistant to Mr. Levin...... Alex Bisker General Management Intern...... Claire Gierber Life. London: Drowsy Chaperone, Make Me He is also a partner in Avion Tequila. Prior TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR Company Management PHOENIX ENTERTAINMENT A Song, Marguerite. North American tour: to that he was a founder of Cosi Sandwich Production Assistant...... Diana Gundacker Stephen Kane Michael McFadden West Side Story, Drowsy Chaperone. AFTG- Bar. He resides in New York City with his Company Management Intern...... Brent Birnbaum TINGWOT! wife, the comic/writer Lisa Perlman and their Shawn Pennington Scott Orlesky Lisa Mattia Music Director/Conductor...... Brandon Ethridge son, Joshua. Rock on! TOUR PRESS & MARKETING Music Coordinator...... John Miller Anita Dloniak & Associates, Inc. HAPPY WALTERS (Producer), a vet- Synthesizer Programmer...... Randy Cohen Anita Dloniak Diane Rodes Melissa A. Hazek eran of the music business, created one of JAY FRANKS (Producer). After 20 years Music Copying/ the most successful independent rock labels in the telecommunications industry, Jay has EXCLUSIVE TOUR BOOKING Music Preparation...... Anixter Rice Music Service of the 1990s, Immortal Records, working joined the Corner Store team to pursue his The Road Company Rehearsal Pianist...... Bryan McAdams with artists such as Korn, Incubus, Cypress passion for the entertainment business. Jay is 165 West 46th Street, Suite 1101, New York, NY Internet Marketing/ Hill, Wu-Tang Clan, Fleetwood Mac, Rage currently raising capital for the Corner Store 10036 Web Design...... 87 AM/Adam Cunningham, Against the Machine and Velvet Revolver. Fund and is very excited to produce his first 212.302.5200 voice 212.302.5374 fax Lisa Egan, Jennifer Riney www.theroadcompany.com Walters has produced more than a dozen Broadway musical. Additionally, Jay also Production Photography...... Joan Marcus feature films and supervised music for more manages NYC band Oblivious, headlined by CASTING Insurance...... Dewitt Stern Group, Inc. than 50 films, including: There’s Something Mark Cooper. Love to Mom, Dad and a big Telsey + Company Peter Shoemaker, Mary E. De Spirit About Mary, Dear John, American Pie, Nutty shout out to MC. I can see the light…just hope Bernie Telsey CSA, Will Cantler CSA, David Vaccari CSA, Legal Counsel... Sendroff & Baruch, LLP/Jason Baruch Professor, The Fast and the Furious, Oh it’s not a train. Bethany Knox CSA, Craig Burns CSA, Banking...... Chase Bank Tiffany Little Canfield CSA, Rachel Hoffman CSA, Brother Where Art Thou, The Big Lebowski Payroll Service...... Paychex, Inc./Shalena Hogue Carrie Rosson CSA, Justin Huff CSA, Patrick Goodwin CSA Accounting...... Fried & Kowgios Partners, CPA’s, LLP and The Fighter. PROSPECT PICTURES (Producer). Abbie Brady-Dalton, David Morris, Cesar A. Rocha Special thanks to Todd Dagres, Kevin Starr, FRANKEL GREEN THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT AMAR’E STOUDEMIRE (Producer) is a Rich Aldrich, Mike and Michele Kourey, Production Supervisor ...... Adam John Hunter Finance Director...... Michael Naumann Production Stage Manager...... Kenneth J. Davis five-time NBA All-Star and Captain of the Marcos Siega, Jason Barhydt, Mindy Sustin, Assistant to Mr. Frankel...... Heidi Libby Stage Manager...... Francesca Russell Assistant to Ms. Green...... Joshua A. Saletnik New York Knicks. In 2002, Stoudemire was David Taylor, Markus Goerg and William Assistant Stage Manager...... Michael Gilbert Morales Assistant to Mr. Rice...... Danielle Barchetto the first player to leave high school and win and Linda Levin for their support of the orig- Production Manager...... Shawn Pennington Assistant Finance Director...... Sue Bartlet the NBA Rookie of the Year. Stoudemire is inal workshop in Hollywood. Technical Director...... Scott Orlesky Finance Associate...... Katharine Vandergriff actively involved in television and film pro- Associate Scenic Designer...... Jo Winiarski Information Technology Manager...... Roddy Pimentel duction, as well as giving back to his com- REAGAN SILBER (Producer) is the co- Assistant Costume Designers...... Julia Broer, Director of Business Affairs...... Michael Sinder munity. The Amar’e Stoudemire Each 1 founder of CommonWealth Opportunity Capital, Colleen Kesterson Business Affairs Assistant...... Dario Dalla Lasta Teach 1 Foundation creatively inspires chil- a global macro hedge fund. He also founded and Associate Lighting Designer...... Driscoll Otto Office Manager...... Emily Wright dren to eliminate poverty through education. financed production companies such as Plum Moving Light Programmer...... Tim Rogers Receptionists...... Allison Raines, Rebekah Hughston Associate Sound Designer...... Keith Caggiano Pictures, whose film projects include, among oth- Interns...... Alexandra Bianculli, Susan Cody, Associate Projection Designer/ Aaron Diehl, Chelsea Ignagni, ISRAEL WOLFSON (Producer) is founder ers Trophy Wife starring Diane Lane and Greg Projection Programmer...... Austin Switser Meghan Kerrigan, Hillary Nicoll of Prolific, a bicoastal management/pro- Kinnear, Lonesome Jim starring Liv Tyler and Assistant Projection Designer...... Daniel Brodie Makeup provided by duction company. He is a member of the Casey Affleck, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt Associate Choreographer...... Robert Tatad Wolfson Group, a family office that makes starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Assistant Choreographer...... Jenifer Foote Head Carpenter...... Keith A. Martin institutional investments in hedge funds. Scorsese. CREDITS Assistant Carpenter...... Michael Glenn Critchlow Scenery and Scenic Effects built, painted and electri- Production Electrician...... Jeremy Wrable LAURA SMITH (Producer), along with THE ARACA GROUP (Producer). fied by Virginia Scenic. Additional scenery fabrica- Head Electrician...... Peter Hulin her husband Michael Smith, is very excited Founded in 1997 by partners Matthew Rego, tion by Scenic Solutions LLC. Lighting equipment Assistant Electricians...... Emily Stamm, Eric Saccoccio provided by Christie Lites. Audio equipment provided to be a part of the Rock of Ages family. This Michael Rego and Hank Unger, the Araca Production Sound Engineer...... Phil Lojo by PRG Sound. Video equipment by PRG Video. Video is their first Broadway musical production. Group produces and merchandises live enter- Advance Audio Engineer...... Jesse Stevens Screens supplied by Pete’s Big TVs. Costumes con- Laura is also the executive assistant to gen- tainment and theatrical events on Broadway Head Sound Engineer...... Robert Bass structed by Jennifer Love Costumes. Custom leath- eral partner, Barry Habib. and around the world. For more information, Assistant Sound Engineer...... Brad Zuckerman erwear by www.rawhides.com. Fabric painting and Production Property Master...... Dan Boesch please visit www.araca.com. costume crafts by Jeff Fender. Custom footwear by Head Property Master...... David Crist BILL BODNAR (Producer) and his wife TO Dey and Worldtone. Hosiery and undergarments Assistant Property Master...... Jessica Provenzale Anna Giuliani are thrilled to be rocking with STAFF FOR Rock of Ages Tour by Bra*Tenders. Custom knitting and Dennis Angel Prop Shopper...... Buist Bickley ROA. Bill is President of Sales and Business Wings by Seamless Costumes. Props by: Tom Carroll GENERAL MANAGEment Wardrobe Supervisor...... Michelle Roussell Development at Mortgage Success Source. Scenery. Special thanks to Tracy Geltman, Susan FRANKEL GREEN THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT Wardrobe Assistant...... Glen Moore Keappock, Claudia Lynch, Marisha Ploski, Matt DiCarlo “It’s crazy, right?” Richard Frankel Laura Green Grant A. Rice Hair & Wig Supervisor...... Tami Lee Klamfoth and Trash & Vaudeville. Leslie Ledbetter Joe Watson Production Assistant...... Davin De Santis

20 21 Rehearsed at The New 42nd Street Studios SESAC. Used by permission. I Want To Know What Love Is written by Michael Leslie Jones. © Published by Somerset Guitars Supplied by Songs Publishing, Inc. Just Like Paradise written by David Lee Roth and Brett Tuggle. © Diamond Dave Music c/o RS Plane Music. Keep On Lovin’ You written by Kevin Cronin. © Published by Fate Music (ASCAP). Kiss Me Deadly written by Guitar Strings Supplied by Mick Smiley. © Published by The Twin Towers Co, and Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises. More Than Words writ- ten by Nuno Bettencourt and Gary F. Cherone. © All rights owned or administered by Almo Music Corp. on behalf of Drum Kit Supplied by Color Me Blind Music/ASCAP. Used by permission. Nothin’ But A Good Time written by Bobby Dall, Bruce Anthony Johanesson, Bret Michaels, Rikki Rocket. © All rights owned or administered by Universal Music-Z Songs on behalf of Drumsticks Supplied by Cyanide Publ./BMI. Used by permission. 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Waiting For A Girl Like You written by Anyway You Want It written by Steve Perry and Neal Schon. Michael Leslie Jones and Louis Gramattico. © Published by © Published by Lacey Boulevard Music and Weed High Somerset Songs Publishing, Inc. Wanted Dead Or Alive writ- Nightmare Music. Can’t Fight This Feeling written by Kevin ten by Jon Bon Jovi and Richard S. Sambora. © All rights Cronin. © Published by Fate Music (ASCAP). Beaver Hunt owned or administered by Universal-Polygram Int. Publ. Inc. written by David Gibbs and Chris Hardwick. © Published by on behalf of itself and Bon Jovi Publishing/ASCAP. Used by Feed the Pony Songs and Fish Ladder, Inc. (BMI). Cum On permission. We Built This City written by Dennis Lambert, Feel The Noise written by Neville Holder and James Lea. Martin George Page, Bernie Taupin and Peter Wolf. © © © Barn Publishing (Slade), Ltd. 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I Wanna Rock written This production is produced by a member of the by Daniel Dee Snyder. © All rights owned or administered The Broadway League in collaboration with our pro- www.rockofagesmusical.com by Universal Music-Z Melodies on behalf of Snidest Music/ fessional union-represented employees.

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28 29 Proof: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Broadway In detroIt Broadway In detroIt the Program for the Fisher theatre The Program for Broadway In Detroit Title at the detroit opera house Volume 49, number 2 Publication: november 9–21, 2010 Spotlight RoomVolume 49, number 3 December 16, 2010–January 2, 2011 Broadway in Detroit program for LIVONIA  TWELVE OAKS MALL  ANN ARBOR  ROYAL OAK Fisher Theatre • Fisher Building At the Fisher theAtre 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202 Under the management of “XXXXXXXXX” BroadwayInDetroit.com Nederlander Detroit, LLC Run dates: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX experience theatre at anExecutive entirely Director ...... new levelAlan N. Lichtenstein Under the management of Assistant to Mr. Lichtenstein...... Nancy King Size: full page full bleed Nederlander Detroit, LLC Director, Corporate Sales/Marketing ...... Scott Myers Executive Director ...... Alan N. Lichtenstein enjoy an elegant, private environment with Seniorcomfortable Director, Marketing seating ...... and many Alyssaamenities Cohen trim size: 5-3/8” x 8-3/8” Assistant to Mr. Lichtenstein...... Nancy King Accounting ...... Barbara Jones bleed: 1/8” Director, Corporate Sales/Marketing ...... Scott Myers including food and beverages, privateBox Office restroom, Treasurer...... coat check and Marc Roland Senior Director, Marketing ...... Alyssa Cohen private bar service. the spotlight room Groupcomfortably Sales Manager ...... accommodates partiesAmy Yokinof inside margin: 1/4” Advertising Director ...... Debbie Michelson, SMZ Subscription Manager ...... Gwen Harden Associate Advertising Director ...... Nicole Miller, SMZ 10–30 guests and is available for pre-show,Advertising intermission Director ...... and post-showDebbie Michelson, events. SMZ For: Nederlander Detroit Press Agent...... Brendy Barr, Brendy Barr Communications Associate Advertising Director ...... Nicole Miller,SMZ (Fisher Theatre & others) Program Design...... Frank Bach, Bach & Associates Press Agent...... Brendy Barr, Brendy Barr Communications For more information visit BroadwayiProgramnDetroit.com Design...... or call (313)Frank Bach, 872-1177. Bach & Associates Design: Frank Bach, the FIsher theatre Bach & Associates; Business Office Staff Catering provided exclusivelyThe by Detroit Opera House is owned and operated by Accounting ...... Barbara Jones Michigan Opera Theatre Phone 313-822-43038; michiganopera.com House Staff [email protected] General DIrector ...... David DiChiera To place your order, please call: 248.255.1441 Theatre Manager ...... James Manduzzi Director of Operations ...... Jason Warzecha House Manager ...... Reuben Perez www.JustBakedShop.com House Manager ...... Randy Elliott Box Office Treasurer...... Marc Roland Patron & Ticket Services Manager ...... Kimberly A. Mogielski Group Sales Manager ...... Amy Yokin Ticket Services Assistant Manager ...... Kimberly Gray Subscription Manager ...... Gwen Harden Lost and Found ...... Robin Teachey Director of Production ...... David Osborne JustBaked2.indd 1 10/22/2010 2:31:33 PM Proof: 10/23/10;Production 5:58PM Staff Technical Director ...... Daniel T. Brinker Head Stage Technician ...... Robert Hayward Head Carpenter ...... John Kinsora HeadBlumz Lighting Technician ...... Sam Aluia Head Electrician ...... Robert Mesinar Head Propman ...... Joe Achatz Head Propertyman ...... Alan Bigelow HeadPublication: Sound Technician Broadway ...... in Detroit programJ. B. Ralbovsky for Head Sound ...... Henry Ruiz Head Scenery Technician...... Ronald Ivey Head Flyman ...... Robert Martin Wardrobe“Rokc Supervisor of Ages” ...... Kristyn Pinky Mahle Production Electrician ...... Gary Gilmore Musical Director ...... Alice Sauro Head of Wardrobe ...... Mary Ellen Shuffett Run dates: 11-9 to 11-21-10 Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the Personnel Manager ...... Diane Bredesen possessionSize: of1/4 any pg. device vert. for such (2-1/4” photographing x 3-1/4”) or sound recording inside the theater without the written permission of the management The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the is prohibitedFor: Nederlander by law. Violations Detroit may be punishable by ejection and may possession of any device for such photographing or sound recording • Award-winning render(Fisher the offender Theatre liable & others) for money damages. inside the theater without the written permission of the management Flowers for all is prohibited by law. Violations may be punishable by ejection and may Design:The Frank musicians Bach, employed Bach & Associates; in this production are render the offender liable for money damages. Occasions members of the Detroit Federation of Musicians, PhoneLocal 313-822-4303, 5. fax 313-331-1108; The musicians employed in this production are • Creative Designs members of the Detroit Federation of Musicians, [email protected] employees are represented by the Local 5. • Events International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E). Backstage employees are represented by the Detroit & Ferndale International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Articles found in the theater will be held for 30 days only. Lost (I.A.T.S.E). article inquiries should be made by phone to (313) 872-l000 www.blumz.com between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Lost and Found Fisher Theatre Offices ...... (313) 872-1000 (Items will be held 30 days) ...... (313) 961-3500 Broadway In Detroit Season Ticket Office & Emergencies/Security ...... (313) 237-3257 Subscription Information ...... (313) 872-1180 Pre-paid Parking ...... (313) 237-7464 Advertise in Group Sales Information ...... (313) 871-1132 Opera House Parking Center ...... (313) 965-4052 If you expect emergency phone calls please leave your seat location Cadillac Café Reservations ...... (313) 237-3487 or Alyssa Cohen with the ticket taker. cadillaccafedetroit.com [email protected] • (248) 608-1884 For emergencies only during performances ...... (313) 872-1111 An ATM is located in the Detroit Opera House Parking Center Scott Myers New handicap (wheelchair) facilities now located in the main floor [email protected] • (313) 872-1177 lobby near elevators.

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