* Fort Wayne Civic Theatre and * I&M present... * 4* rvE wrrA?k 'v * rofit w.MNi IIAC AMjfc 95.1frn \ February - March 1995 The curtain rose for Lincoln National in 1905 and in the ensuing years It has become one of the nation's leading insurers. Through LINCOLN the Lincoln Museum, it also has served as the stage for relating nINATIONA L the history and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. The museum is open CORPORATION to the public daily at 1300 S. Clinton St. Fort Wayne. Indiana 46801 1 I 523rd Production 66th Year * Fort Wayne Civic I&M pi&sent * XkhT ^#5*V Directed by ^^Bj^^P Michael Fortner ^^^-g Scenic Designer Robert Sandmaier Technical Director/Lighting Designer Richard Grubb Costume Designer Louise Heckaman Musical Director/Conductor Eunice Wadewitz Choreographer Gail Ehinger Stage Manager Bill Wunderlin February - March 1995 ARTS UNITED IIAC With this production, the Civic Theatre honors the generosity of l&M v BARNUM is presented through special arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc., 560 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022 We Salute Our 1994-1995 Corporate Partners Thomas John F. Lyons, lanM. Blume, Chairman of the Rolland, President of Executive Chairman of the the Indiana i- > Committee, board and CEO, Northeast Barrett & Lincoln National Region of McNagny. Corporation. NBD Bank N.A. "The Civic Theatre fills a necessary, 'Theo4 Fort Wayne Civic Theatre has 'The Fort Wayne Civic Theatre is cultural need in our community. long been a positive influence in our an integral part of our community's We at NBD have always been community, and Barrett & McNagny cultural life. Lincoln National Corpora­ supportive of the arts. We feel is pleased to be a part of this traditional tion is pleased to continue its support Civic programs are an excellent and cultural experience." of this important organization.' way to entertain our customers." William A. Richard C. Mary Kennemur, Zielke, Menge, Resident President President, Vice President North Region Indiana Michigan and Manager GTE Telephone Power. Merrill Lynch. Operations. "The Civic Theatre stands for pro­ 'We support the Fort Wayne Civic 'We are pleased to be working in fessionalism, quality and communityTheatre because it stimulates creative partnership with the Civic Theatre to service...the factors that GTE looksexpression, offers artistic entertainmentenhance the quality of Fort Wayne's for in a sponsorship opportunity. Wefor our employees and the public, and culture. The contribution that the Civic are proud to present NUNSENSE IIenriches the cultural assets of our Theatre makes, truly does enrich our and wish you a successful season.'community." community." Stanley C. Judy Lennon, Marvin R. Craft, President Civic Sambur, Chairman, Theatre Guild. President and President and * General Manager, CEO Essex • - ' ITT Aerospace/ Group, Inc. Communications Division. "The Civic Theatre of Fort Wayne "Providing quality musical, comedy, helps make our community a better'The Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Guild and drama productions is a long­ place in which to live both for our remains dedicated to the promotion andstanding tradition for the Civic. Our employees and for our neighbors, support of the Fort Wayne Civic Theatre.commitment at ITT is to help that We are proud to sponsor the delightful with an entertainment experience community tradition to continue. musical revue, PUMP BOYS AND ^ly live theatre can offer." We believe youll be delighted with DINETTES, during the 1994-95 season.' •&* the Civic plays offered this season." JOIN US 1994-1995 ^ f 1994-1995 Civic Theatre Civic Theatre FOR OUR Staff Board of Directors Michael Fortner 66TH SEASON Executive Director Margaret Harden Candor President Artistic Staff Dr. Marvin Sambur SKIN OF Robert Sandmaier Vice President Resident Designer Robert Anderson OUR TEETH Phillip Colglazier Secretary Resident Charles R. Schrimper April 14-23 Choreographer Treasurer & IN THE WINGS Director Vincent J. Backs PUMP BOYS Richard Grubb Richard A. Battin Technical Director Steven J. Bollier AND DINETTES & Resident Lighting Ann Harding Dahm Designer Sharon Eisbart May 12-14 Louise Heckaman Ronald B. Foster Costume Designer Jay M. Gilbert DANCING AT Schellie Engelhart Joan Goldner Assistant Costumer Carolyn Pictor Hughes LUGHNASA & Rental Manager Leslie LaSuer June 2-11 Jonathan Sandmaier Denise Lapsley Master Carpenter Judy Lennon James Mansfield For Your Information... Administrative Staff Bettye Poignard Mickie Martin David Ridderheim Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Rosy Ridenour Business Manager 303 East Main Street David Ball Mark E. Rupp Port Wayne, IN 46802 Dave Schmautz Marketing Manager Gabriel Shaheen Sharon Reynolds John Sloan Business Office Box Office Manager, John Walda (219)422-8641 Props Coordinator Irene Walters Debra Baney Larry Wardlaw Box Office Administrative Dean Weinert (219)424-5220 Assistant Janet Whitney Dorotha Crawford Jerry Witte Fax Office Volunteer (219)422-6699 Daisy Bow Box Office Voluntei k J K j 6 /? T^-> Here is a great opportunity to develop exciting physical skills and diciplines. Our classes can make children more kind, educated, attentive, healthier, which promotes a better understanding of life. The "Academy" can give your child this professional training because of our highly qualified staff including two "world famous" teachers and performers. Can't decide which class? Join our "variety class" and experience many of the arts. Hurry to be the first to participate in this one of a kind school! No more driving across town for ballet, drama, gymnastics classes, etc. when you can find all these classes under one roof here at Summit Academy of Gymnastics and the Academy of Performing Arts. t To register, please call 482-2511. 1994-1995 Benefactors Scott McGehee OP -"••-:: Jim & June Mansfield Civic Leaders. Susan Nash Arts United News-Sentinel ( A* Barrett & McNagny Dr. & Mrs. John O'Brian English Bonter Mitchell Foundation Stephen & Patricia Poinsatte FORX^VAVTSTE Essex Group, Inc. William & Donna Poinsatte Foellinger Foundation Precision Fabrication, Inc. Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Guild Chuck & Patty Schrimper GTE North Inc. Bob & Sally Weigand Indiana & Michigan Power Denny & Kay Yoder ITT Aerospace Communications Backers Lincoln National Corporation Merrill Lynch Michael & Mary Jo Amorini NBD Bank Robert & Monna Anderson Stan & Karen Barker 77I* Fort Wayne Civic Angels Mr. & Mrs. Craig M. Bartscht Theatre gratefully Anonymous Theodore L. Bendall acknowledges the Tom & Margie Jehl & Dr. Janet Houghton Ian & Mimi Rolland James I. Bereman special contributions Robert & Irene Walters Herbert Bredemeier of the following Bill & Anita Cast individuals and Producers Kelly & Beth Clevenger businesses whose Robert & Patricia Anker Andrew & Mary Jo Crowe continued support Andy & Peg Candor John & Nancy Current Jay & Kathy Gilbert Evelyn Dawson insures our ability Mr. & Mrs. Fredric D. Gingrich Roger& Rosemary DeShaies to provide quality Robert & Celia Haller Grace Drummond theatrical experiences Mr. & Mrs. John E. Hoffman John & Tamara Dyer to the Fort Wayne Diane Humphrey Dr. & Mrs. Thomas A Felger community. Edmund & Linda Kos Fort Wayne Newspapers Judge & Mrs. William C. Lee Keith & Barbara Gilbert Wilda Gene Marcus Vernon Gore They make it possible Douglas & Lenore Perry Tom & Jean Greenawalt Mark & Christine Rupp David Greene & Susan Tuori M.D. for us to encourage the Dave & Debbie Schmautz Mr. & Mrs. Robert Guntrum cultivation of awareness, Gabriel L. & Jeanne Shaheen Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Haughey imagination, wisdom John Shoaff & Julie Donnell Mr. & Mrs. Max E. Hobbs and delight. Jerry & Susan Snyder Gene & Pam Hollenberg Summers & Company, Inc. Carolyn Pictor Hughes George W. & Jane Irmscher Associates Richard& Jo Juergens Vincent J. Backs Mr. & Mrs. James Koday J. J. Bailey Edward & Ruth Mary Koenig Norman & Martha Casselman Marvin & Linda Kurtz Mark J. & Mary Derheimer Larry & Sue Lantzer Ben & Sharon Eisbart Michael Merkler Dr. & Mrs. Matthew E. Farber David & Susan Meyer Don 8, Joan Goldner Richard & Karen Moessner Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Guyer Jack Morris Gary H. Hilgeman Marian Nicholas Dr. Richard & Toni Laker Dr. & Mrs. Phillip O'Shaugnessy J Dan & Lois Lovinger Robert & Carol Ftelitz 8 Hank & Tamara Seibel Bill & Elaine Martin Northern Indiana Packaging Co. Paul & Dorothy Shaffer Eugene & Betty McQuillan Parkview Memorial Hospital d & Sharon Smith Mildred Y. Meese Phoenix Associates, Inc. .,.*.. & Susan Schmelzer Florence Minick Premier Ambulatory Surgery William & Rosemary Turner Richard & Linda Morris Quality Tool Company, Inc. Carol A. Williams Richard & Linda Mulpagano S.E. Johnson Companies Tim 8 Kathy Wright Scott & Frances Nevin Sears Roebuck & Co. #1830 Brad & Meg Pahmier Toenges & Sons Shoes. Inc. Friends Evelyn Phillips John & Julie Walda Mr. & Mrs. Charles Acheson Michael & Sue Pries Ward Aluminum Casting, Inc. Louis & Eleanor Adolphsen David & Margaret Rkfderheim Janet Whitney Robert & Doris Albertson Rosy Ridenour Timothy J. Afford Don & Ruth Robinson Life Members Ron & Beverly Arnold Mr. & Mrs. Joseph D. Ruffolo Central Soya Co. Mrs. Edward A. Auer Marie Schlaudroff Howard L. & Elizabeth W. Chapman Mr. & Mrs. Richard M. Baach Dr. & Mrs. Daniel Simmonds Fort Wayne Surgical Assoc. Inc. Richard & Zella Beerman Robert D. Sommer Ned Flightner Virgil & Fran Bjork Betty Steinbacher Mr. & Mrs. John E. Hoffman Helen Blackledge Alan & Karen Talmage George Koegel Regina Bodette Carolyn J. Timmerman Dr. William & Pat Kunkel Barbara Boggs Donald & Deborah Tinker Dr. Richard & Toni Laker Sharon Brommer Loren