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Patience 1988

Patience 1988

Original Production:  

Opera Comique, London, April 23, 1881 

Written by: W. S. Gilbert 

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan           

SLOC Production:  

Nov. 11, 12, 18, 19 at 8:15pm 

Nov. 13 at 2:30pm - 1988 

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Patience: Donna Parry 

Lady Angela: Evelyn Greene 

Lady Ella: Nina Tilander 

Lady Jane: Laura Schall Gouillart 

Lady Saphir: Ellen Spear 

Colonel Calverley: Mark Hotchkiss 

Major Murgatroyd: John Bennett 

Lieut., the Duke of Dunstable: Arthur Comer 

Reginald Bunthorne: Peter Stark 

Archibald Grosvenor: Ray Thackeray  

Mr. Bunthorne's Solicitor: Tom Raftery

Chorus of Rapturous Maidens: 

Meg Bennett, Nancy Burstein, Karin Christian, 

Janice Dallas, Mary DeGarmo, Lisa Gertzis, 

Bernice Higgins, Charlotte Hotchkiss, 

Sabine Kowal, Shelly Morss, Jenifer Pigg, 

Deb Poppel, Marina Silliker, Phyllis Staffier, 

Connie West, Mary Workman

Chorus of Officers of the 35th Dragoon Guards: 

Alan Barrett, David Brooks, Philip Drew, 

John Finni, Brian Harris, Rollin Jeglum, 

John Traphagan, Ted Workman

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase 

Music Director: Willis Traphagan 

Producer: Muriel Hervey

Asst. Stage Director: Sally Osborn 

Asst. Music Director: Nancy B. Head 

Set Design: Brian Harris 

Lighting Design: Carl Gersle 

Costumer: Phoebe Haberkorn 

Stage Manager: Kurt Lanza, Sally Osborn 

Makeup: Mary McPherson 

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza 

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine 

Rehearsal Pianist: Roy Helander 

Poster Design: David Rubel 

Program: John Bennett, Peter Stark 

Publicity: Belinda Burum & David Brooks 

Box Office: Artie Comer 

House Manager: Sally Hayen, Meredith Cameron

1988 Board of Directors:

President: Philip Drew 

Vice President: Leslie Kmetz 

Treasurer: John Bennett 

Secretary: Karen Valovcin 

Archivist/Historian: Arthur Comer 

Members at Large: Belinda Burum, Bob Byers, Deb Poppel, Peter Stark

patience poster

Mikado 1989

 Original Production:  

Savoy Theatre, London, March 14, 1885 

Written by: W. S. Gilbert 

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan            

SLOC Production:  

Nov. 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 at 8:00pm 

Nov. 12, 19 at 2:00pm - 1989

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

The Mikado of Japan: Ray Thackeray 

Nanki-Poo: Gregory Jackson 

Ko-Ko: Peter Stark 

Pooh-Bah: John Bennett 

Pish-Tush: Hannes Kniewe 

Yum-Yum: Donna Parry 

Pitti-Sing: Connell West 

Peep-Bo: Katherine Lague 

Katisha: Laura Schall Gouillart

Chorus of School Girls, Nobles, Guards, and Coolies:

Ralph Anderson, Alan Barrett, Megan Bennett, Patricia Brewer, David Brooks, Janice Dallas, 

Mary DeGarmo, Philip Drew, Donald Emmons, 

Walt Howe, Bert Humbley Jr., Rollin Jeglum, 

Deb Poppel, Kim Searle, Lauren Solomon, 

Ellen Spear, Phyllis Staffier, Jonathan Wright, 

John Zeisel

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase 

Music Director: Willis Traphagan 

Producer: Muriel Hervey

Asst. Stage Director: Sally Osborn 

Asst. Music Director: Nancy B. Head 

Set Design: Brian Harris 

Lighting Design: Ron Dallas 

Costumer: Kathi Gaughan 

Stage Managers: Sally Osborn, Kurt Lanza 

Makeup: Mary McPherson 

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza 

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine 

Rehearsal Pianists: Barbara Lipstadt, Yvonne DuPont

Poster Design: Gaela 

Program: John Bennet, Peter Stark 

Publicity: Alan Barrett, Mary Degarmo, Phyllis Staffier, Peter Stark 

Box Office: Meredith Cameron 

House Manager: Sally Hayen

1989 Board of Directors:

President: Philip Drew 

Vice President: Mary DeGarmo 

Treasurer: John Bennett 

Secretary: Deb Poppel 

Members at large: Alan Barrett, Robert Byers, Ron Dallas, Sabine Kowal, Peter Stark

 

LIttle Mary Sunshine 1990

Little Mary Sunshine 1990

Original Production: 

Orpheum Theater, New York, November 18, 1959 

Book, Lyrics & Music by: Rick Besoyan 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 9, 10, 16, 17 at 8:00pm 

Nov. 11 at 2:00pm - 1990 

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Chief Brown Bear: Hannes Kniewe

Corporal Billy Jester: Peter Stark

Captain "Big Jim" Warrington: John Wilson

Mary Potts ("Little Mary Sunshine"): Donna Parry

Mme. Ernestine von Liebedich: Laura Schall Gouillart

Nancy Twinkle: Judi Ann Mavon

Fleet Foot: Rollin Jeglum

Yellow Feather: Jonathan Wright

General Oscar Fairfax, Ret.: Craig Howard

United States Forest Rangers:

Pete: Brian Harris

Tex: James Cafarella

Slim: Don Emmons

Hank: Ralph Anderson

Buster: Philip Drew

Tom: Tom Wilson

Dave: David Brooks

Jeb: jonathan Wright

Roy: Rollin Jeglum

Young Ladies of the Eastchester Finishing School:

Cora: Adele Keohan

Gwenolyn: Sarah Fachada

Henrietta: Janice Dallas

Maud: Mary Ellen Moriarty

Blanche: Deb Poppel

Mabel: Mary DeGarmo

Beatrice: Helen C. Bird

Phoebe: Beverly Franco

Penelope: Sherry Leavitt

Hildegarde: Joan Peterson

Jane: Nina Tillander

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase

Music Director: Willis Traphagan

Producer: Alan Cameron

Asst. Stage Director: Vicky Cvitan

Asst. Music Director: Yvonne Dupont

Technical Director: Ron Dallas

Set Design: David Negrin

Lighting Design: Mark Guetersloh

Costumer: Sharon Groth

Stage Managers: Kurt Lanza, Vicky Cvitan

Makeup: Mary McPherson

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Rehearsal Pianists: Barbara Lipstadt, Linda O'Halloran

Poster Design: Gail Constable

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Debbie Jancek

Photography: David Chase

Box Office: Meredith Cameron

House Manager: Sally Hayen

1990 Board of Directors:

President: Peter Stark

Vice President: Mary DeGarmo

Treasurer: Phil Drew

Librarian: Mary McPherson

Members at large: Ron Dallas, Brian Harris, Alessandra Kingsford, Barbara Lipstadt, Donna Parry

Photography by Martin Studios, Concord, MA

Poster design by Betsy Hazelton

Iolanthe 1991

Iolanthe 1991

Original Production: 

Savoy Theatre, London, November 25, 1882 

Written by: W. S. Gilbert 

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 8, 9, 15, 16, at 8:00pm 

Nov. 10 at 2:00pm - 1991 

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Phyllis: Donna Parry 

Strephon: Brian Harris 

Iolanthe: Leslie Maglitta 

Fairy Queen: Adele Keohan 

Lord Chancellor: Paul Janota 

Lord Mountararat: Michael Mendyke 

Lord Tolloller: Richard Bissell 

Private Willis: Ray Thackeray

Celia: Cynthia Cascante

Leila: Jennifer M. Pigg

Fleta: Anastasia Sakellaris

Chorus of Fairies: 

Susan Avery, Sarah Ballard, Sarah Brannen, 

Janice Dallas, Mary DeGarmo, Patricia Dwyer, 

Leslie Kmetz, Ann Laak, Stephanie Osser, 

Joan Peterson, Linda Rings

Chorus of Peers: 

Ralph Anderson, Dave Brooks, Phil Drew, 

Don Emmons, John Finni, Rollin Jeglum, 

Joel Lindsay, Tom Wilson, Tommy Olof Elder

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase 

Music Director: Willis Traphagan 

Producer: Alan Cameron

Asst. Music Director: Yvonne DuPont 

Technical Director: Ron Dallas 

Set Design: Brian Harris 

Lighting Design: Mark Guetersloh 

Costumer: Sharon Groth 

Wigs, Wings & Wands: Ron and Janice Dallas 

Makeup: Mary McPherson 

Hair Design: Dellaria Salon 

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza 

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine 

Rehearsal Pianist: Barbara Lipstadt 

Poster & Art Design: Betsey Hazelton, Gail Constable, David Rubel 

Program: Vicky Cvitan, Philip Drew 

Publicity: Tamasin Wilson 

Photography: David Chase

Box Office: Debbie Jancek, Meredith Cameron 

House Manager: Sally Hayen 

Audition Coordinator: Phyllis Staffier

1991 Board of Directors:

President: Mary DeGarmo 

Vice President: Brian Harris 

Treasurer: Philip Drew 

Secretary: Laura Schall Gouillart 

Librarian: Mary McPherson 

Members at large: Ron Dallas, Alessandra Kingsford, Kurt Lanza, Donna Parry

photography by Dave Chase

Pinafore 1992

H.M.S. Pinafore 1992

Original Production: 

Opera Comique, London, May 25, 1878 

Written by: W. S. Gilbert 

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 13, 14, 20, 21, at 8:00pm 

Nov. 15, 22 at 2:00pm - 1992 

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Sir Joseph Porter K.C.B.: Peter Stark 

Captain Corcoran: David Lethin 

Ralph Rackstraw: Steven Peeler 

Dick Deadeye: Stephen Curtis 

Josephine: Shirley Leiphon 

Little Buttercup: Laura Schall Gouillart 

Cousin Hebe: Kathy Lague 

Bill Bobstay (Boatswain): Michael McGuire 

Bob Becket (Carpenter): William "Fritz" Kussin

Chorus of Sailors: 

Ralph Anderson, Richard Bissell, Dave Brooks, 

Noah DeGarmo, Philip Drew, Don Emmons, 

Michael Hoffman, John Finni, Rollin Jeglum, 

Ron O'Reilly, Bill Springer, Ben Stevens, 

Tom Wilson

Chorus of Sisters, Cousins, and Aunts: 

Susan Avery, Joan Bissell, Rebecca Bissell, 

Janice Dallas, Mary DeGarmo, Sherry Leavitt, 

Amy Meissner, Joyce Minosh, Joan Peterson, 

Linda Rings, Eileen Ross, Susan Rubin, 

Anastasia Sakellaris, Laurie Tema-Lyn, 

Anne Tremblay

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: William Doscher 

Music Director: Willis Traphagan 

Choreographer: Janice Micarelli 

Producers: William Doscher, Mary DeGarmo

Asst. Music Director: Chia-Chi Chin 

Technical Director: Ron Dallas 

Set Design: Brian Harris 

Lighting Design: Mark Guetersloh 

Costumer: Diane Brainerd 

Makeup: Mary McPherson 

Hair Design: Dellaria Salon 

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza 

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine 

Rehearsal Pianist: Helen Payette 

Poster & Art Design: David Rubel 

Program: Deb Poppel 

Photography: David Chase

Box Office: Ellen Huber 

House Manager: Sally Hayen 

Audition Coordinator: Alessandra Kingsford

1992 Board of Directors:

President: Mary DeGarmo 

Vice President: Brian Harris 

Treasurer: Kurt Lanza 

Secretary: Laura Schall Gouillart 

Historian: Muriel Hervey 

Members at large: Ron Dallas, Don Emmons, Alessandra Kingsford, Donna Parry

photography by Dave Chase

Set Design Brian Harris 

"And our saucy ship's a beauty."

Poster design by David Rubel

Pinafore poster

My Fair Lady 1993

My Fair Lady 1993

Original Production: 

Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, March 15, 1956

Book & Lyrics by: Alan J. Lerner

Music by: Frederick Loewe 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 13, 14, 20, 21, at 8:00pm 

Nov. 15, 22 at 2:00pm - 1993

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Eliza Doolittle: Donna Parry

Henry Higgins: Ronald Mitchell

Colonel Pickering: Richard Bissell

Alfred P. Doolittle: Paul Janota

Freddy Eynsford-Hill: Jeffrey Currier

Mrs. Higgins: Laura Schall Gouillart

Mrs. Pearce: Paige Stover Hague

Mrs. Eynsford-Hill: Eileen Bradford

Harry: Alan Barrett

Jamie: Michael MacLellan

Zoltan Karparthy: Eric Miller

Queen of Transylvania: Eileen Bradford

Mrs. Hopkins: Linda Rings

Ensemble:

Alan Barrett, Rebecca Bissell, Eileen Bradford, 

David Brooks, Alex Daltas, Mary DeGarmo, 

Noah Degarmo, Philip Drew, Don Emmons, 

Anne Herman, Judith Lyon-Mitchell, 

Michael MacLellan, Eric Miller, Joyce Minosh, 

Joan Peterson, Deb Poppel, Linda Rings, 

Eileen Ross, Graeme Saphier, Ellen Spear, 

Roger Winsby, Mary Whallon

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase

Music Director: Willis Traphagan

Producer: Brian Harris

Asst. Stage Director: Joan Bissell

Asst. Music Director: Shirley Leiphon

Set Design: Brian Harris

Lighting Design: Mark Guetersloh

Technical Consultant: Rob Dawson

Sound: Scott Henderson, Matt Henderson

Costumer: Kathy Gaughan

Eliza's Costumes: Sharon Groth

Hair Design: Dellaria Salon

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Rehearsal Pianist: Linda O'Halloran

Poster & Art Design: David Rubel

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Susanne Whitney-Smith

Photography: Lois D'Annunzio

Box Office: Ellen Huber

House Manager: Sally Hayen

Audition Coordinator: Phyllis Staffier

1993 Board of Directors:

President: Brian Harris

Vice President: Alessandra Kingsford

Treasurer: Kurt Lanza

Secretary: Laura Schall Gouillart

Historian: Muriel Hervey

Members at large: Richard Bissell, Joyce Minosh, Linda Rings, Eileen Ross

Set design by Brian Harris – My Fair Lady 

Poster design by David Rubel

My fair lady poster

Yeoman 1994

Yeoman of the Guard 1994

Original Production: 

Savoy Theatre, London, October 3, 1888

Written by: W. S. Gilbert

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 11, 12, 18, 19, at 8:00pm

Nov. 13, 20 at 2:00pm - 1994

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Jack Point: Peter Stark

Elsie Maynard: Donna Parry

Colonel Fairfax: Malcolm Ticknor

Sergeant Meryll: Edwin Morris Milham

Dame Carruthers: Laura Schall Gouillart

Lieut. Richard Cholmondely: Rick Barnes

Phoebe Meryll: Adele Keohan

Wilfred Shadbolt: R.C. "Jake" Jacobs

Kate: Mary Whallon

Leonard Meryll: Brian Harris

Yeoman Soloist: Ron Rego

Yeomen:

David Brooks, Philip Drew, Jeremy Gomes, 

Bob Guillette, Rollin Jeglum, R. Victor Jones, 

Ronald Lemoine, David Owen, Ron Rego

Citizens:

Sarah Ballard, Martha Birnbaum, Mary DeGarmo, Robin McCormack, Heather McLeman, 

Laurie Oliver, Joan Peterson, Deb Poppel, 

Linda Rings, Eileen Ross, Kelly Sanders, 

Susan Solomon

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase

Music Director: Willis Traphagan

Producer: Laura Gouillart

Asst. Stage Director: Joan Bissell

Asst. Music Director: Judith Buma

Technical Director: Scott Henderson

Set Design: Brian Harris

Lighting Design: Mike Bromberg

Costumer: Susanne Spencer

Makeup: Roslyn Reed, Susan Rubin

Hair Design: Dellaria Studios

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Rehearsal Pianist: Julie Collins

Poster & Art Design: David Rubel

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Susanne Whitney-Smith, Mary Whallon

Box Office: Ellen Huber

House Manager: Sally Hayen

Audition Coordinator: Joyce Minosh, Richard Bissell

1994 Board of Directors:

President: Laura Schall Gouillart

Vice President: Richard Bissell

Treasurer: Kurt Lanza

Secretary: Joyce Minosh

Historian: Eileen Ross

Members at large: Mark Guetersloh, Barbara Henderson, Linda Rings, Mary Whallon

The New Moon 1995

The New Moon 1995

Poster design by David Rubel & Richard Bissell

Original Production: 

Imperial Theater, New York, September 19, 1928

Music by: Sigmund Romberg

Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II, 

Frank Mandel, Lawrence Schwab 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 10, 11, 17, 18, at 8:00pm 

Nov. 12, 18, 19 at 2:00pm - 1995

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Julie: Lisa Jeannero

Marianne: Donna Parry

Clothilde Lombaste: Susan Walsh

Robert Mission: Edwin Milham

Phillipe: Richard Bissell

Alexander: Jay Dzigas

Monsieur Beaunoir: James Gleason

Vicomte Rimbaud: Peter Stark

Duval: Steven Curtis

Besac: Christopher Porth

Jaques: Ron Lemoine

Doorman/Proprietor: Eric Miller

Fouchette: Deb Poppel

Dancers: Joan Bissell, Annie Henderson

Ensemble:

Ralph Anderson, Sarah Ballard, Martha Birnbaum, David Brooks, Mary DeGarmo, Wende Ann 

Donahue, Eric Ewanco, Jonathan Fisher, 

Jeremy Gomes, Jennifer Guyer, Rollin Jeglum,

Johna Laurent, Michael MacLellan, 

Patricia McDonald, Joyce Minosh, 

Noelle Nordstrom, Michael O'Brein, Ron O'Reilly, David Owen, Jim Parmentier, Cheryl Ponte, 

Vanetta Porth, Linda Rings, Eileen Ross, 

Laurie Tema-Lyn

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Lora Chase

Music Director: Willis Traphagan

Producer: Richard Bissell

Asst. Stage Director: Tina Zolla

Asst. Music Director: Ian Chin

Technical Director: Scott Henderson

Set Design: Brian Harris

Lighting Design: Mike Bromberg

Costumer: Richard Danehy

Makeup: Marcia Litchfield, Barbara Henderson, 

Joan Bissell

Hair Design: Copoli Salon

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Rehearsal Pianist: Julie Collins

Poster & Art Design: David Rubel & Richard Bissell

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Mary Whallon

Photography: Lois D'Annunzio

Box Office: Frank Minosh

House Manager: Beth Fowler

Audition Coordinator: Joyce Minosh

1995 Board of Directors:

President: Deb Poppel

Vice President: Richard Bissell

Treasurer: Eric Miller

Secretary: Joyce Minosh

Historian: Eileen Ross

Members at large: Mark Guetersloh, Barbara Henderson, Linda Rings, Mary Whallon

Poster Design by Richard Bissell

Ruddigore 1996

Ruddigore 1996

Original Production: 

Savoy Theatre, London, January 22, 1887

Written by: W. S. Gilbert

Composed by: Arthur Sullivan 

SLOC Production: 

Nov. 1, 2, 8, 9 at 8:00pm 

Nov. 3, 10 at 2:00pm - 1996

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd - Jay Dzigas

Richard Dauntless - Christopher Porth

Sir Despard Murgatroyd - Bill Spera

Old Adam Goodheart - Rick Barnes

Rose Maybud - Donna Parry

Mad Margaret - Susan Walsh

Dame Hannah - Laura Schall Gouillart

Sir Rockford Murgatroyd - Ron O'Reilly

Sir Pyrite Murgatroyd - Philip Drew

Sir Vladimir Murgatroyd - Eric Miller

Sir Tetley Murgatroyd - David Kay

Sir William Murgatroyd - David Owen

Sir Pyrrhus Murgatroyd - Rollin Jeglum

Sir Limpit Murgatroyd - David Brooks

Sir Roderic Murgatroyd - Gary Theis

Ruth - Deb Poppel

Zorah - Julia Badala

Chorus of Bridesmaids, Dandies and Demented Servants:

Lynda D'Amour, Zoe Daniels, Mary DeGarmo, 

Victor Jones, Robert Guillette, Julie Kingman,

Edward LeClair, Walter Locke, Pat McDonald, 

Joyce Minosh, Linda Rings, Eileen Ross, 

Laurie Tema-Lyn

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director & Choreographer: Lora Chase

Music Director & Conductor: Willis Traphagan

Producer: Philip Drew

Asst. Stage Director/Stage Manager: Tina Zolla

Asst. Producer: Ron O'Reilly

Technical Director: Scott Henderson

Set Design: Brian Harris

Lighting Design: Mike Bromberg

Costumer: Rena Elliot

Makeup: Sharon Bent, Judy Northrop, Martha Birmbaum, Gale Constable

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza (chief), David Owen, Mark Guetersloh, Scott Henderson

Set Painting: Brian Harris (chief), Dave Kay, Ron O'Reilly, Muriel Hervey

Lighting Crew: Mike Bromberg, Sharon Ravan, David Larrick, Bill Fisher, Scott Henderson

Costume Crew: Christine DiMare

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Orchestra: The Concord Hill Musicians

Rehearsal Pianist: Julie Collins

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Laurie Tema-Lyn (chief), Martha Birmbaum, Rich Bissell, Brian Harris, Deb Poppel

Photography: Lois D'Annunzio

School Liaison: Mark Guetersloh

Box Office: Frank Minosh

Audition Coordinator: Joyce Minosh

Backstage Mom: Barbara Henderson

1996 Board of Directors:

President: Richard Bissell

Vice President: Laurie Tema-Lyn

Treasurer: Eric Miller

Secretary: Joyce Minosh

Historian: Eileen Ross

Members at large: Mark Guetersloh, Deb Poppel, Linda Rings, Tina Zolla

photography by Dave Chase

  Ruddigore 1996 poster

The Most Happy Fella 1997

The Most Happy Fella 1997

Original Production: 

Imperial Theatre, New York, NY, May 3, 1956

Written and Composed by: Frank Loesser 

SLOC Production: 

November 7, 8, 14, 15 at 8pm 

November 9, 16 at 2pm - 1997

Corey Auditorium, Carlisle, MA

CAST

Tony Esposito - Michael Lapomardo, Jr.

Rosabella - Donna Kearney Parry

Joe - James Hunt

Cleo - Laurie Davidson

Herman - Christopher Porth

Marie - Laura Schall Gouillart

Doc - David Kehs

Pasquale - Victor Kruczynski

Guiseppe - Ben Stevens

Ciccio - Jesse Strachman

Clem - Craig Howard

Jake, Cashier - Murray Cion

Al, Postman - David L. Bobick

Priest - Eric Miller

Max - Patrick Beeson

Napa Kids -David Ballard, Kevin Ballard, Christina Roussos

Ensemble:

Sara Ballard, Martha Birnbaum, Kate Blair, 

Sherie Davis, Mary DeGarmo, Rollin Jeglum, 

Nancy Laws, Patricia McDonald, David Owen, 

Deb Poppel, Linda Rings, Eileen Ross, 

Christina Roussos, Graham Taylor, Laura Weiss

Dancers:

Cathy Davis (Dance Captain), Craig Beebe, 

Martha Birnbaum, Murray Cion, Zoe Daniel, 

Doug Hodge, William D. Kelley Jr., 

Patricia McDonald, Abraham Mills, Claire Owen, Jesse Strachman, Laura Weiss

PRODUCTION STAFF

Stage Director: Chris Cardoni

Music Director & Conductor: Fred Frabotta

Choreographer: Michelle Liebowitz

Producer: Muriel Hervey

Asst. Producer: Eric Miller

Stage Manager: Richard Bissell

Technical Director: Mark Guetersloh

Set Design: Brian Harris

Lighting Design: Scott Henderson

Costumer: Rena Elliot

Makeup: Chris Cardoni, Deb Poppel

Set Construction: Kurt Lanza (chief), Barbara Henderson, Ron O'Reilly, Scott Henderson

Scenic Artists: Michele Boll, John MacKenzie

Lighting Crew: Tina Zolla, Jonathan Owen, Ron O'Reilly, Scott Henderson

Costume Crew: Christine DiMare, Barbara Henderson

Orchestra Managers: Bill & Nancy Burdine

Orchestra: The Concord Hill Musicians

Rehearsal Pianist: Laura Teplitzky

Front of House: Ruth Owen (chief), Ron O'Reilly

Program: Deb Poppel

Publicity: Laurie Tema-Lyn, Mary DeGarmo, Eric Miller, David Owen

Box Office: Frank Minosh

1997 Board of Directors:

President: Richard Bissell

Vice President: Laurie Tema-Lyn

Treasurer: Eric Miller

Secretary: Martha Birnbaum

Historian: Eileen Ross

Members at large: Mark Guetersloh, Scott Henderson, David Owen, Deb Poppel

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