2023-2024 Season
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Books and Lyrics by George Reinblatt; Music by Frank Cipolla, Christopher Bond, Melissa Morris, George Reinblatt
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Music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin, based on an original concept by Jack Viertel
Directed by Tim Rezash
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By Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields
Directed by Ray Gambrell
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Book by Jeffrey Kindley and music and lyrics by Craig Carnelia
Directed by Kathy Clark
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Adapted by Kate Hamill
Directed by Jenni Cypher
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Lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Directed by Dawn Roth Smith
2022-2023 Season
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Directed by Jenni Cypher
September 2022
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Directed by Dawn Roth Smith
November 2022
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Direction and Choreography by Aaron Washington
January 2023
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Directed by Tim Rezash
March 2023
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Directed by Brian Sharp
May 2023
2021-2022 Season
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Directed by Tim Rezash
September 2021
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Directed by Matthew Smith
November 2021
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Directed by Tina McPhearson
January 2022
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Directed by Jameson Meyer
March 2022
CAST:
Beverly Weston — Michael Taint
Violet Weston — Becky Howard
Barbara Fordham — Mandy Shannon
Bill Fordham — Steven Gogol
Jean Fordham — Meghan Hohman
Ivy Weston — Katie Gainey-West
Karen Weston — Christine Chait
Mattie Fae Aiken — Dawn Roth Smith
Charlie Aiken — Brent Eresman
Little Charles Aiken — Nathan Evans
Johnna Monevata — TBD
Steve Heidebrecht — Lance Westendorf
Sheriff Deon Gilbeau — Steve Mongelli
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Directed by Brian Sharp
May 2022
2019-2020 Season
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Directed by Brian Sharp
Show Dates: Sept. 13 – 29, 2019
Tina McPhearson – Miss Mona
Pamela Byrd – Jewel
Ted Elzroth – Sheriff
Kelli Myers – Shy
Adee McFarland – Angel
Ron Maurer – Melvin P Thorpe/Farmer
Matt Owens – Governor
Shana Fishbein – Eloise
Amber Pfeifer – Taddy Jo
Alicia Walton – Dawn/Imogene
Jackie Pfeifer – Doatsey Mae
Shanna Camacho – Durla
Bryan Schuck – Aggie #4 Clifford Becker
John Carrington – Aggie, Cowboy
Samuel Hamilton – Aggie #3 Eugene Williams
Cheryl MacGowan – Wulla Jean
Josh Vance – Aggie, Cowboy
Logan Hylinski – Beatrice
Stacey Ward – Ruby Rae
Sommer McGuire – Linda Lou
Ryan Petrie – Aggie #1 Shane Miller
John Jeurgens – Mayor – Rufus
Marabeth Klejna – Announcer
Malcolm Casey – CJ Scruggs
Mark Diffenderfer – Narrator/Edsel Mackey
Sean Gunther – Senator
Adonis Lemke – Aggie #2 Lonnie Johnson
Sean Mayo – Aggie, Choir
The Band
John Root – Violin
Bryan Sharpe – Guitar I
Abbie Williams – Guitar II
George Snyder – Bass
Mary Fahrenbruck – Keyboard
Dan Hall – Percussion
Ron Kindell – Conductor
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By Aaron Sorkin
Directed by Tim Rezash
Show dates: Nov. 1 – 17, 2019
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Directed by Dawn Roth Smith
Music Direction – Sarah Plaugher
Jan. 17 – Feb. 2, 2020
John Wysong – Captain-
Ted Eltzroth – Sancho –
Kevin Rankin – Governor/Innkeeper
Tim Rezash – Cervantes/Quixote
Danny Klingler – The Duke
Richard Lee Waldeck – Jose
Stephen Gogol – Tenorio
Jamison Meyer – Paco
Jamie McQuinn – Juan
Michael Plaugher – Anselmo
Brad Bishop – Pedro
Sarah Wilson – Aldonza
Lindsey Cardoza – Maria
Karoline Royse – Fermina
Bryn Corbett – Antonia
Kate Young – Housekeeper
Kip Moore – Padre
Chuck Larkowski – Barber
Kiersten Farmer and Darian Black – Moorish Girls
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Directed by Jim Lockwood
Auditions: Jan. 20 & 21, 2020
Show dates: March 6 -15, 2020
SHERIDAN WHITESIDE – Saul Caplan
MAGGIE CUTLER – Shana Fishbein
BERT JEFFERSON – George Merusi
MRS. PREEN – Sydney Edington
DR. BRADLEY – Matt Lindsay
MR. STANLEY – Jeff Christmas
MRS. STANLEY – Susan Robert
HARRIET STANLEY – Tina McPhearson
JUNE STANLEY – Elisa Pacheco
SANDY – Vaughn Foreit
RICHARD STANLEY – Jonathon North
LORRAINE SHELDON – Carly Laurette Risenhoover-Peterson
BEVERLY CARLTON – Sean Mayo
BANJO – Mark Diffenderfer
JOHN – Kurt Cypher
SARAH – Tamar Fishbein
MRS. McCUTCHEON – Janet Wasson
PROF. METZ – Jim Spencer
CONVICTS, RADIO MEN, OFFICERS, ETC. – Todd Bryant, Brent Eresmon, John Wysong
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Directed by Richard Lee Waldeck
Show dates: May 1 – 17, 2020
Dr. Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde – Tony Glass
Lucy Harris – Kameron Jane
Emma Carew – Elizabeth Morgan
Sir Danvers Carew – Brian Laughlin
Lady Beaconsfield – Molly Kuntz
General Lord Glossop – Mark VanLuvender
Bishop of Basingstoke – Tyler Smith
Sir Archibald Proops – Bryan Schuck
Simon Stride – Nick Boyer
Gabriel John Utterson – Matthew Ebersbach
Lady Savage – Tamar Fishbein
Poole – John Wysong
Bissett – Louis B. Hauff
Nellie – Angela Riley
Red Rat Girls/Ensemble – Sydney Edington, Shana Fishbein, Victoria Hoover, Megan Sinclair
Ensemble – Stacey Brewer, Kathy Bryant, Avi Gilbert, Chava Gilbert, Benjamin Jones, Jamie Pavlofsky, Jackie Pfeifer, Annie Sayers, Abby Kinnebrew Smith
2018-2019 Season
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IN COOPERATION WITH MTI
Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Produced by Dan Hall
Directed by Brian Sharp
September 14 – 30, 2018
Cast:
Sarah Viola – Eliza Doolittle
Brian Laughlin – Colonel Pickering
Jackie Pfeifer – Mrs Eynsford-Hill
Dodie Lockwood – Mrs. Higgins
David Shough – Henry Higgins
Drew Roby – Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Brad Bishop – Alfred P. Doolittle
CJ Suchyta – Bartender/Ensemble
Mark Sharp – Harry/Ensemble
Jim Spencer – Jamie/Ensemble
Donna Bostwick – Mrs. Pearce
Angele Price – Mrs. Hopkins
Jamie McQuinn – Prof. Zoltan Karpathy
Benjamin Jones – Bystander/Ensemble
Steve Strawser – Lord Boxington/Ensemble
Karla Enix – Lady Boxington/Ensemble
Elainah Skaroupka – Flower Girl/Ensemble
Shana Fishbein – Maid/Ensemble
Stacey Brewer – Maid/Ensemble
Amber Pfeifer – Maid/Ensemble
Jamie Pavlofsky – Ascot Maid/Ensemble
Annie Sayers – Ascot Maid/Ensemble
Neve Barker – Maid/Ensemble 8
Cathy Long – Ensemble
Marabeth Klejna – Ensemble
Production:
Tim Rezash -Vocal Music
Ron Kindell – Conductor
Dawn Roth Smith – Assistant Director/Stage Manager
Becky Howard – Assistant Stage Manager
Sandra Hyde – Choreographer
Bob Kovac – Sound Designer
Theresa Kahle – Costume Designer
Tina McPhearson – Property Designer
Richard Waldeck – Lighting Designer
Red Newman – Scenic Designer
Logan Dabney – Crew Chief
Rebekah Skaroupka – Stage Crew/Dresser
Dani Skaroupka – Stage Crew/Dresser
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By Agatha Christie
Produced by Tina McPhearson
Directed by Tim Rezash
November 2 – 11, 2018
Cast:
Annie Sayers – Steward
Janet Wasson – Ms. ffoliot-ffoulkes
Carrin Ragland – Christina Grant
Paul Dunn – Smith
Kelli Myers – Louise
Brian Laughlin – Dr. Bessner
Carly Risenhoover-Peterson – Kay Mostyn
Sean Mayo – Simon Mostyn
Brian Sharp – Canon Pennefather
Kari Carter – Jacqueline De Severac
Todd Rohrer – McNaught
Nelani Huntington – Beadseller
Shana Fishbein – Beadseller
Production:
Dawn Roth-Smith – Stage Manager
Richard Lee Waldeck – Technical Director
Chris “Red” Newman – Set Designer
Theresa Kahle – Costumer
Cathy Long – Properties
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IN COOPERATION WITH MTI
Book by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr.
Music Orchestrations and Arrangements by Luther Henderson
Produced by Fran Pesch
Directed by Dawn Roth Smith
January 18 – February 3, 2019
Cast:
Kip Moore – Ken
Stephanie Radford – Nell
Andrea Wilborn – Amelia
Bry’ana Bentley – Charlaine
Everett Walker – Andre
Kiersten Farmer – Featured dancer
Nasir Peterson – Featured dancer
Production:
Assistant Director – Kip Moore
Logan Dabney – Stage Manager
Ron Kindell – Music Director
Jeffrey Payne – Choreographer
Brian Dobbs – Pianist
Richard Lee Waldeck – Lighting Designer
Bob Kovach – Sound Designer
Theresa Kahle – Costume Designer
Kiersten Farmer – Costume Assistant
Red Newman – Set Designer
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Adapted by Christopher Sergel
From the novel by Harper Lee
Produced by Brian Sharp
Directed by Matthew Smith
PERFORMANCES CANCELLED
Cast:
Olivia Mongelli – Jean Louise Finch
Jason Caldwell – Jeremy Finch
Matthew Lindsay – Atticus Finch
Melani Harris – Calpurnia
Becky Howard – Maudie Atkinson
Tamar Fishbein – Stephanie Crawford
Cheryl Macgowan – Mrs. Dubose
Harold “Pete” McKinniss – Arthur Radley
Avi Gilbert – Charles Baker Harris
James Karr – Heck Tate
Chuck Larkowski – Judge Taylor
Kip Moore – Reverend Sykes
Hayley Penchoff – Mayella Ewell
Sean Mayo – Bob Ewell
Brandon Shockney – Walter Cunningham
Brian Sharp – Mr. Gilmer
Shaun Diggs – Tom Robinson
Chris Petree – Clerk
Todd Rohrer – Nathan
Erin Mcgee – Helen
Angela Gray – Townspeople
Tammy Newsom – Townspeople
Jai-Ln Stafford – Townspeople
Production:
Dawn Roth Smith – production Stage Manager
Jamie Pavlofsky – Dramaturge
Richard Lee Waldeck – Lighting Designer
Michael Boyd – Sound Designer
Chris “Red” Newman – Set Designer
Theresa Kahle – Costume Designer
Tina McPhearson – Properties Designer
Sarah Saunders – Light Board Operator
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Music and Lyrics by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
Book by Catherine Johnson
Produced by Tim Rezash
Directed by Richard Lee Waldeck
May 3 – 19, 2019
Denise A. Schnieders – Donna
Lilly Robillard – Sophie
Lindsey Cardoza – Rosie
Amy Askins – Tanya
Naman Clark – Sky
Brad Bishop – Bill
Ron Mauer – Harry
Ted Eltzroth – Sam
Treonte King – Pepper
Ryan Petrie – Eddie
Kailey Yeakley – Lisa
Shana Fishbein – Ali
Mart Wirtz – Father Alexandrios/Ensemble Male
Juangabriel Encarnacion – Ensemble Male 1
Casey Dillon – Ensemble Male 2
Nate Strawser – Ensemble Male 3
Treonte King – Ensemble Male 4
Bryan Schuck – Ensemble Male 5
Shanna Camacho – Ensemble Female 1
Anna Ryan Kolb – Ensemble Female 2
Kaylee Maple – Ensemble Female 3
Rachael Kindred – Ensemble Female 4
Amber Pfeifer – Dance Captain/Ensemble Female 5
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