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NYU STEINHARDT MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONS MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONS NYU Steinhardt’s Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions was Program in Vocal Performance and established in 1925. Since that time, Steinhardt Music and Performing Arts Professions NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts has functioned as NYU’s “school” of music and developed into a major research and Present practice center in music technology, music business, music composition, film scoring, music performance practices, performing arts therapies, and the performing arts-in- education (music, dance, and drama). Today, 1,500 students majoring in renowned music and performing arts programs are guided by 300 faculty. Our degree programs— baccalaureate through Ph.D.—share the Steinhardt School’s spirit of openness and innovation that encourages the pursuit of high artistic and academic goals. Our rich and varied expertise and interests bring performance majors and composers together with choreographers, directors, actors, dancers, educators, librettists, and filmmakers in collaborative projects often reviewed by the New York media. Faculty sit on leading journal editorial boards and publish some of the most significant performing arts research on the scene today. Coupled with leading faculty and advanced studios in music technology and a nationally recognized program in music business, our Department and the Steinhardt School offer an unparalleled environment for artistic, professional, and scholarly challenge and growth. SEPTEMBER 12–14, 2013 We recognize that in addition to substantial training in individual specializations, our graduates require multiple skills and broad experiences to pursue a successful and fulfilling career. We encourage students to take courses and to interact with faculty across traditional programmatic and Steinhardt School lines. In addition to these multiple university synergies, our campus is surrounded by and blends into the world’s capital and center of the performing arts, New York City. This location enables us to draw upon the greatest artists in the world and allows our students to build networks and take advantage of abundant professional opportunities. We broaden our music students’ education with options to study abroad at NYU campuses in Prague and Florence which offer full music curricula. Alumni have moved on to major performing MUSIC BY MARVIN HAMLISCH careers and have secured coveted professional positions in the music industry as well LYRICS BY CRAIG CARNELIA as faculty and administrative positions in colleges, conservatories, and universities BOOK BY JOHN GUARE throughout the world. Prominent graduates include jazz great Wayne Shorter, multiple BASED ON THE NOVEL BY ERNEST LEHMAN AND Tony award winning music theatre composer Cy Coleman and lyricist Betty Comden, THE MGM UNITED ARTISTS MOTION PICTURE multiple Oscar winning film composer Elmer Bernstein, conductor and composer Tania Leon, music technologist Enoch Light, and Tony Award, Oscar and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and film writer John Patrick Shanley. NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts 566 LaGuardia Place (at Washington Square) Robert Rowe, Director New York, NY MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONS Program in Vocal Performance UPCOMING EVENTS how to purchase tickets: online: www.nyu.edu/ticketcentral/calendar by phone: 212 352 3101 or 866 811 4111 in person: 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 12noon-6pm Voices á la Carte New Student Cabaret Provincetown Playhouse, Black Box Theatre, 133 MacDougal Street 82 Washington Square East Admission: $5 Admission: Free November 15 at 8pm See What I Wanna See November 16 at 3pm & 8pm Words and Music by Michael John LaChiusa Tickets available at the box office beginning Based on Short Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 90 minutes before the show. as Translated by Takashi Kojima October 4 at 8pm October 5 at 3pm and 8pm October 6 at 3pm ~ An Evening Night Caps: Contemporary Opera Scenes of October 18 at 8pm Chamber Opera October 19 at 3pm and 8pm Black Box Theatre, October 20 at 3pm ~ 82 Washington Square East Oh What a Lovely War Admission: $15 general, $5 students/seniors November 1 at 8pm December 6 at 8pm November 2 at 3pm and 8pm December 7 at 3pm & 8pm November 3 at 3pm December 8 at 3pm For complete listing and calendar of Departmental Events, please visit our website at www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/music 2 15 NYU STEINHARDT ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF THE CAST Program Director - Vocal Performance .....................................William Wesbrooks JJ Hunsecker ..........................................................................Zach Monroe Production Manager ...............................................................Alix Claps Sidney Falcone .......................................................................Donald Coggin Susan ....................................................................................Jane Kivnick** Technical Director/Theatre Supervisor ....................................Shuhei Seo Dallas ....................................................................................Jarrad Biron Green Assistant Technical Director/Lighting Supervisor .....................Nancy Valladares Rita .......................................................................................Delaney Parker Scene Shop Supervisor ...........................................................Sylviane Jacobsen Madge/ Ensemble ...................................................................Gracie Nash Costume Shop Supervisor ......................................................Michelle Humphrey Blue Angel Press Agent/ Ensemble ..........................................Drew Carr Billy Van Cleve/ Priest/ Ensemble ............................................Stephen Eckelmann Assistant Stage Managers......................................................... Jordan Aanrud, John Fitzpatrick, Congressman/ Otis/ Ensemble ................................................Jon Friestedt Michael King, Javi Romero Abigail Barclay/ Show Girl/ Ensemble ......................................Sophia Sapronov Tony/ Ensemble .....................................................................Curtis Reynolds Assistants to the Choreographer ..............................................Drew Berezowitz, Livie Casto Pregnant Woman/ Linda/ Show Girl/ Ensemble .......................Clare Bohrer Dance Captain .......................................................................Sophia Sapronov Pepper White’s Escort/ Ensemble ............................................Josh Greenblatt Assistant Music Director/Keyboard Programming ....................Eric Kang Charlotte/ Ensemble ...............................................................Kaylee Verble Assistant Music Director/Rehearsal Piano ................................Steven Cuevas Senator/ Ensemble .................................................................Andreas Bongard Assistant Costume Designer ....................................................Ashley Sweetman Officer Kello/ Ensemble ..........................................................Alex Hunnell Hair and Makeup Designer .....................................................Marissa Mancini Club Zanzibar Singer/ Ensemble .............................................Nik Saboo Stage Manager/ Ensemble… ...................................................Dan Coombs Backstage Crew ...................................................................... Ben Bartels, Hayley Biegel, Hayley Bobo/ Ensemble .....................................................................Rachel Womble Jackowitz, Sadie Keljikian, Nathan Cathedral Soloist/ Ensemble ...................................................Taylor Johnson Morgan, Jake Satterfield, Emily Show Girl/ Ensemble ..............................................................AnnMarie Powers Senkowsky, Chrissy Vogric Show Girl/ Ensemble ..............................................................Heather Stinson Administrative Assistants- Production Office ............................ Joe Concesion, Carrie Gabbert, Emily Neuberger PRODUCTION Director .................................................................................John Simpkins* Program Design .....................................................................Chris Cantley Music Director .......................................................................Caleb Hoyer Photography ..........................................................................Chianan Yen Choreographer .......................................................................MK Lawson Scenic Design ........................................................................Michael Schweikardt Photograph of Marvin Hamlisch by Len Prince ©2012 Lighting Design .....................................................................Chris Dallos Costume Design .....................................................................Michelle Eden Humphrey Sound Design ........................................................................Craig Kaufman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Properties Master ...................................................................Zach Longstreet Production Manager ...............................................................Alix Claps Mary Brabeck – Dean of the Steinhardt School, Tom Beyer, Joe Bongiorno, Courtney Bowe, Ebs Production Stage Manager ......................................................Christina M. Hagan** Burnough, Edward Carlson, Craig