The Full Monty program

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Department of Musical Theatre October 13 - 23, 2011 Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre

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Program for the UM Dept. of Musical Theatre production of The Full Monty, October 13 - 23, 2011 at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, Ann Arbor

Transcript of The Full Monty program

Department of Musical Theatre • October 13 - 23, 2011 • Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre

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The University of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre & Dance,Department of Musical Theatre presents

Book by Terrence McNallyMusic and lyrics by David Yazbek

Based on the Motion Picture released by Fox Searchlight Pictures written by Simon Beaufoy, produced by Uberto Pasolini

and directed by Peter Cattaneo

DirectorMusic Director/Conductor

ChoreographerScenic Designer

Costume DesignerLighting Designer

Sound DesignerStage Manager

Mark MadamaCynthia Kortman WestphalMark EspositoBruce BrockmanJessica HahnRob MurphyJim LillieEmily Stromberg

The School of Music, Theatre & Dance acknowledges the generosity of McKinley Associates, Inc. whose support has helped make this production possible.

Setting: Buffalo, New York, late 1990s

The Full Monty will be performed with one intermission.

The Full Monty is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street,

New York, NY 10019. Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com

The performers in this production are undergraduate students in the SMTD. The designers are undergraduate students, guests, and faculty in the Dept. of Theatre & Drama. Scenery, costumes, properties, sound, and lighting were realized by the students and staff of University Productions, the producing unit of the SMTD. Ticket sales assist in providing SMTD students with practical training experience before live audiences. Thank you for supporting our educational mission.

Latecomers will be seated at a suitable break. As a courtesy to others, please set cellular phones and pagers to silent mode and refrain from texting during the performance. Photography, audio recording and videotaping of any kind are not permitted.

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Conductor/Piano ..................................................................Cynthia Kortman WestphalBass .................................................................................................................Will HackDrums ...................................................................................................... Matt McCraryGuitar ..........................................................................................................Kevin KuhnKeyboard 1 ...................................................................................................Evan ZavadaPercussion ...................................................................................................Julian BridgesReed 1 ....................................................................................................... Paul OnachukReed 2 .......................................................................................................Eric SchweizerTrombone ................................................................................................Sam CrittendenTrumpet ...................................................................................................... Andy Warren

Georgie Bukatinsky, Dave’s wife .............................................................. Chelsea WilsonBuddy “Keno” Walsh, a male stripper ............................................................Conor RyanReg Willoughby, Union boss ....................................................................... Ryan VasquezJerry Lukowski, an unemployed mill worker ...................................................Joe CarrollDave Bukatinsky, an unemployed mill worker ...........................................Danny RomeoMalcolm MacGregor, an unemployed mill worker .................................. Colin HartmanEthan Girard, an unemployed mill worker ........................................................Sam LipsNathan Lukowski, Jerry’s young son ................................................. Milo Tucker-MeyerSusan Hershey, a friend of Pam and Georgie’s ................................................. Casey LowJoanie Lish, another friend of Pam and Georgie’s ................................Gabriella DeLucaEstelle Genovese, Jerry’s occasional girlfriend .............................................Chelsea BurrisPam Lukowski, Jerry’s estranged wife ............................................................. Mary LittleTeddy Slaughter, her live-in boyfriend .........................................................Ryan MortonMolly MacGregor, Malcolm’s ailing mom ............................................ Madison MicucciHarold Nichols, an unemployed supervisor at the mill ...............................Ted StevensonVicki Nichols, his wife ..................................................................................... Alex FinkeJeanette Burmeister, a piano player of indeterminate years .........................Brene’ JacksonNoah “Horse” T. Simmons, a retired mill worker .....................................Daniel BelnavisMinister .................................................................................................. Danny WilfredPolice Sargeant ................................................................................................RJ. BrownTony Giordano, a Buffalo club owner ........................................................ Ryan Vasquez

Ensemble .................... RJ. Brown, Chelsea Burris, Gabriella DeLuca, Conor Guzman, Michael Hartung, Casey Low, Madison Micucci, Ryan Vasquez, Travis Ward-Osborne, Danny Wilfred

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ACT I“Overture” .......................................................................................................Orchestra “Scrap” .............................................................Reg, Jerry, Dave, Ethan, Malcolm, Men “It’s A Woman’s World” ........................................................................ Georgie, Women “Man” ............................................................................................................Jerry, Dave“Big-Ass Rock” .............................................................................. Jerry, Dave, Malcolm “Life With Harold” ................................................................................................. Vicki “Big Black Man” .....................................................................................................Horse “You Rule My World” ................................................................................Dave, Harold “Michael Jordan’s Ball” .............................Jerry, Dave, Malcolm, Ethan, Harold, Horse

ACT IIEntr’acte ...........................................................................................................Orchestra“Jeanette’s Showbiz Number” ..............................................................................Jeanette“Breeze Off The River” .............................................................................................Jerry “The Goods” ..............................................................................................Men, Women “You Walk With Me” ............................................................................ Malcolm, Ethan“You Rule My World” (reprise)................................................................. Georgie, Vicki “Let It Go” .............................Jerry, Dave, Malcolm, Ethan, Harold, Horse, Company

about the authors

terreNCe MCNally (Book) Plays include Love! Valour! Compassion! (Tony Award); Master Class (Tony Award); Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune; Corpus Christi; A Perfect Ganesh; The Lisbon Traviata; Lips Together, Teeth Apart; Deuce; It’s Only a Play; The Ritz; Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams; Some Men; Unusual Acts of Devotion; Next; Bad Habits; Where Has Tommy Flowers Gone?; The Stendhal Syndrome; and Golden Age. For the musical theatre, his librettos include Ragtime (Tony Award), Kiss of the Spider Woman (Tony Award), The Full Monty, The Rink, The Visit, A Man of No Importance, and the opera Dead Man Walking. Honors include the Dramatists Guild Lifetime Achievement Award, a citation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, an Emmy Award for “Andre’s Mother,” four Drama Desk Awards, three Hull-Warriner Awards, and two Obie Awards.

DaviD yazbek (Music & Lyrics) has led a varied career as a recording artist, Emmy-winning TV and film writer, music producer, pianist, and Broadway composer. His three musicals, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, The Full Monty, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels have received 24 Tony Award nominations including three nominations for Best Score. The Full Monty won him the Drama Desk Award for Best Music. As a recording artist, Yazbek is responsible for five albums: The Laughing Man (winner NAIRD Award, Best Pop Album of the Year), Tock, Damascus, Tape Recorder, and the recent Evil Monkey Man. He also produced the original cast albums of The Full Monty, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels which were nominated for Grammy Awards.

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about the Cast DaNiel belNavis (Horse) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Montclair, NJrJ browN (Ensemble) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Norfolk, VAChelsea burris (Ensemble) junior, BFA Musical Theatre, Madison, WIJoe Carroll (Jerry) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Grand Rapids, MIGabriella DeluCa (Ensemble) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Sandy Spring, MDalex fiNke (Vicki) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Centerville, OHCoNor GuzMaN (Ensemble) sophomore, BFA Musical Theatre, Pasadena, CAColiN hartMaN (Malcolm) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Seattle, WAMiChael hartuNG (Ensemble) sophomore, BFA Musical Theatre, Sun Prairie, WIbreNe’ JaCksoN (Jeanette) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Macomb Township, MIsaM lips (Ethan) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Parker, COMary little (Pam) junior, BFA Musical Theatre, Grand Rapids, MICasey low (Ensemble) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Edmond, OKMaDisoN MiCuCCi (Ensemble) junior, BFA Musical Theatre, Wexford, PAryaN MortoN (Ted) junior, BFA Musical Theatre/BS Civil & Environmental Engineering,

Lake Forest, CADaNNy roMeo (Dave) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Laurel, MDCoNor ryaN (Keno) sophomore, BFA Musical Theatre, Newport, RIteD steveNsoN (Harold) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, Sewickley, PAMilo tuCker-Meyer (Nathan) eighth grade, Tappan Middle School, Ann Arbor, MIryaN vasquez (Ensemble) sophomore, BFA Musical Theatre, San Jose, CA travis warD-osborNe (Ensemble) junior, BFA Musical Theatre, Albuquerque, NMDaNNy wilfreD (Ensemble) junior, BFA Musical Theatre, Virginia Beach, VAChelsea wilsoN (Georgie) senior, BFA Musical Theatre, St. George, UT

bruCe broCkMaN (Scenic Designer) Professor and Director of the School of Theatre, Film & Television at the University of Arizona, Tucson. UM: Into the Woods, 42nd Street, Carousel, The Pajama Game, City of Angels. Regional Theatre: Music Theatre of Wichita, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, First Stage Children’s Theatre of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Ballet, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Montana Repertory Theatre, Idaho Theatre for Youth, American Festival Ballet, Idaho Repertory Theatre. Other: Previous treasurer, Northwest Drama Conference. USITT: Vice President for Commissions, Liaison to the KC/ACTF, President, Co-commissioner for the United States entry in the 2007 Prague Quadrennial International Design Exposition. 

Mark esposito (Choreographer) UM: Brigadoon, Evita, Carousel, Oklahoma!, West Side Story. Choreography: Casa Manana & Bass Hall, Pittsburgh C.L.O., York Theatre Co., Signature Theater Company, North Shore Music Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Music Theatre of Wichita, Pasadena Playhouse, La Mirada Theater, Sacramento Music Circus, The Hollywood Bowl, The Reprise Series, Musical Theater West, Universal Studios, Globus Theater Co. in Russia, touring productions of the Radio City Christmas Spectaculars &

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about the artists Yuletide Celebration starring Sandi Patti & the Indianapolis Symphony.  Performer B’way & National Tours: The Music Man, West Side Story, Jerome Robbins B’way, Guys and Dolls, Damn Yankees, A Chorus Line, Pippin, Dancin, and Cats to mention a few.

JessiCa hahN (Costume Designer) Professor, Head of Design and Production, Dept. of Theatre & Drama. UM: Arms and the Man, Much Ado About Nothing, Ragtime, Pride and Prejudice, You Never Can Tell, The Pajama Game, J.B., Playing for Time. Regional Theatre: Virginia Stage Company; Goodman Theatre; Lyric Opera Center; Northlight Theatre; Court Theatre; Roundabout Theatre, N.Y.; Utah Shakespearean Festival; Minneapolis Children’s Theatre Co.; former resident designer: Hubbard St. Dance Co., National Jewish Theatre. Awards: Three Joseph Jefferson Awards, Charles MacArthur Award. Other: Curator, Historic Costume Collection; Member, USAA; MFA in Design, Carnegie Mellon University.

JiM lillie (Sound Designer) Earlier this year, Jim designed (and mixed) the audio for both the United Auto Workers national bargaining convention and the Annual General Motors stockholders meeting....

keviN kuhN (Guitar) Broadway:  The Lion King, The Who’s Tommy, The Secret Garden, Chess, Floyd Collins, A Man Of No Importance, The Coast of Utopia. Albums:  Audra McDonald, Liz Callaway, Jane Krakowski, Sutton Foster, Kerry Butler, Lauren Kennedy, Victoria Clark, Chaka Khan and many more.

Mark MaDaMa (Director) is an Assoc. Professor in the Dept. of Musical Theatre. UM: Into the Woods, Ragtime, Rent, Big River, The Pajama Game, 1918, City of Angels, Guys and Dolls, Children of Eden, Nine, Good News!, Assassins, Company. Regional Theatre: His work has been seen throughout the United States and Europe. Resident director at the Music Theatre of Wichita in Wichita, Kansas, for the past twenty years. Awards: Best direction and best production honors, International Theatre Mosaic in Calgary, Canada; International Theatre Festival in Dundalk, Ireland; numerous nominations and awards for work in various regional theatres.

rob Murphy (Lighting Designer) is an Assoc. Professor of Design in the Dept. of Theatre & Drama. UM: Brigadoon, Much Ado About Nothing, Into the Woods, Armide, Macbeth, Evita, Albert Herring, Ella Minnow Pea, As You Like It, J.B., The Who’s Tommy, The Pajama Game, The Burial at Thebes, A Flea in Her Ear, Tartuffe. Regional Theatre: Almost 100 LORT scenic and lighting designs: The Guthrie Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, La Jolla Playhouse, NY Theatre Workshop; worked with directors Robert Woodruff, Anne Bogart, Bartlett Sher, Micheal Grief, and Oskar Eustis; former resident designer: Trinity Rep. Co., Missouri Rep. Theatre.

eMily stroMberG (Stage Manager) is a senior BFA Design & Production student concentrating in stage management.  UM: Much Ado About Nothing (SM), 2010

about the artists Halloween Concert (SM), So the Arrow Flies (SM), Our Town (1st ASM), Under Milk Wood (ASM). MUSKET: Man of La Mancha (SM), Hair (1st ASM). Basement Arts: Me And My Dick (SM), A Very Potter Musical (SM). Regional Theatre: Westport Country Playhouse stage management intern. Other: Kazanan/Spencer/Ruskin & Associates, Equity department intern.

CyNthia kortMaN westphal (Music Director) is an Asst. Professor in the Dept. of Musical Theatre. UM: Into the Woods, Ragtime, See Rock City, Rent, A Good Boy, The Who’s Tommy, The Pajama Game, Seussical. Broadway: The Lion King, The Gershwins Fascinating Rhythm, Miss Saigon. National Tours: Andrea Bocelli. National Tours/Detroit: In the Heights, Les Miserables, 25th Annual...Spelling Bee, Legally Blonde, Spamalot, Wicked, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Peter Pan, The King and I, Annie. Regional Theatre: Randy Newman s Faust, Heartbeats. TV: Good Morning America, The Rosie O´Donnell Show, PBS Great Performances. Other: Westchester Broadway Theatre, New York Univ., Manhattan College.

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This production is entered in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KC/ACTF). The aims of this national

theater education program are to identify and promote quality in college-level theater productions. To this end, each production entered is eligible for a response by a regional KC/ACTF representative, and certain students are selected to participate in KC/ACTF programs involving awards, scholarships, and special grants for actors, playwrights, designers, and critics at both the regional and national levels.

CHRISTOPHER KENDALL, DEANPaul Boylan Collegiate Professor of Music

DEPARTMENT OF MUSICAL THEATREChair ...................................................................Brent WagnerAdmin. Assistants ......................... Jennifer Knapp, Tim AbbottStudent Services ............................................Becky SeauvageauFaculty ..............................................Catherine Walker Adams, Mark Esposito, Linda Goodrich, Mark Madama, Lisa Mayer, Sara Randazzo, Cynthia Kortman WestphalProfessor Emeritus .................................................Jerry DePuit

UNIVERSITY PRODUCTIONSADMINISTRATIVE STAFFDirector ................................................................Jeffrey KurasDepartment Administrator ............................. Fatima AbdullahOffice Assistant III/Usher Coordinator .................Shelda SmithMarketing & Communications Dir. ........... Kerianne M. TupacGraphic Design ........................................... Hammond DesignPhotographer .................................... Peter Smith PhotographyInformation Systems Manager .........................Henry ReynoldsFacilities Manager ................................................Shannon RiceHouse Manager ............................................ Dianne WidzinskiSenior Backstage Operations Mgr. .........................Barry LaRueBackstage Operations Mgrs. ........Mark Gordon, David Pickell, Kurt Thoma, Donald C. WatkinsAdministrative Office Assistants ................. Zoë Allen-Wickler, Allison Brown, Abrielle Case, Sara Shvartzman, Kevin Tan

PRODUCTION STAFFProduction Manager .....................................Amanda MengdenProduction Stage Manager...................................Nancy UffnerProduction Office Assistants .....David Lee, Brandon PenbertonTechnical Dir. (Power) ................................... Douglas EdwardsMaster Carpenter (Power) .................................Michael BraicoCarpenter (Power) ......................................... Brandon CarruthTechnical Dir. (Walgreen) ......................Richard W. Lindsay, Jr.Charge Scenic Artist ...........................................Toni Y. AulettiScenic Artist .....................................................Beth SandmaierProperties Master ................................................Arthur RidleyAsst. Properties Master ........................................Patrick DroneMaster Electrician............................................Mark Allen BergSound Engineers .......................Roger Arnett, Henry ReynoldsCostume Shop Manager ......................................Laura BrinkerAssoc. Costume Shop Manager .......................... George BaconCutter/Drapers ...........................................Virginia R. Luedke, Lea M. Morello, T J WilliamsonCrafts Artisan ...........................................Elizabeth GundersonCostume Stock Administrator .............................. Renae Skoog

PRODUCTION CREWFirst Asst. Stage Manager .........................................Jenn JacobsAsst. Stage Managers ......................................... Will DeCamp, Michael Hartung, Meaghan McLaughlinAsst. Choreographer/Dance Captain .......................... Sam LipsAsst. Lighting Designer ...........................................Aaron TacyAssoc. Music Director .........................................Chris RanneyKeyboard Programming .................Chris Ranney, Evan ZavadaScenery (Power) ..................................Erica Nagy, Kyle TimsonPaint ...................................Janine Woods Thoma, Neha Bhat*, Carisa Bledsoe*, Francesca Chiejina, Ryan Earnst*, Steven Eddy, Chelsea Groen*, Max Harris West Kaufman*, Neal Kelley, Sarah Korn*, Darcy Link*, Jordan Schroeder, Timothy Wood, students of Theatre 250Props ........ Rachael Albert, Daniel Belnavis, Kerry Concannon, Elana Lantry, Conor Ryan, Katherine Thomas, Daniel Wilfred, Ryan Vasquez, students of Theatre 250Professional Stitchers .........................................Laura Kantner, Rene Plante, Suzanne YoungCostumes .......... Leslie Bates, Amalea Chininis, Aleah Douglas, Carrie Fisk, Kaitlin Lantz, Sam Lips, Sean Seymour, Emily Shimskey, Mary Claire Sullivan, Meryl Waldo, students of Theatre 250 & 252Lighting ................Robert Ariza, Carisa Bedsoe, Colin Bianchi, Mary Claire Blake-Booth, Andrew Burkhardt, Nicole Gellman, Jennifer Jacobs, Alyssa Loiacano, Andrew Lott, David Moiseev, Aaron Tacy, William Welch, Andrew Wysocki, students of Theatre 250

RUNNING CREWScenery .............................................Brian Flores, Logan Jones, Henry Nettleton, Kyle TimsonProps .............................. Alexandra Fragoso, Charlotte Maltby, Emma Sohlberg, Ellie ToddLight Board Operator ............................................Robert Ariza Electrics ........... Woody Buck, Mackenzie Orr, Zach ThompsonSound.............................................Ellie Fishman, Lance FletkeWardrobe ......... Daniel Estrella, Storm Lever, Isabelle McCalla, Alexandra Scolari, Bobby Conte Thorton, Elias WygodnyWigs and Make-up .............................................. Meg AldridgeAsst. to the Music Director ...................................Alex Prakken

‡ Crew Head * Theatre 252/352 Practicum Student

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lateCoMer poliCy

Latecomers will be seated at a suitable break or scene change.

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Please set pagers to silent mode. Cellular phones should be deactivated. Please deactivate your electronic watch alarm so it will not interrupt the performance. Please refrain from texting during the performance.

sMoke free CaMpus

Smoking is not permitted in University buildings or on

University grounds. Smoking is permitted only in personal vehicles or on the sidewalks of major thoroughfares.

eMerGeNCy proCeDure

In the event of fire or severe storm, you will be instructed by an announcement from the stage indicating the best method of exit. Please notice the multiple red exit signs in the theatre. For your safety, please exit in a calm and orderly manner.

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The use of cameras — with or without a flash — recorders, or other electronic devices inside the theatre is strictly prohibited.

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No food or drink is allowed in the theatre.

ChilDreN

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available for patrons with disabilities. Accessible restrooms are located off the main lobby.

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The theatre is equipped with an infrared listening system for

listening enhancement. Lightweight, wireless headsets are available free of charge from House Management.

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28 YEARS ON BROADWAY!(Alumni names in boldface denotes currently on Broadway)

9 to 5: Jeremy DavisThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee:

Celia Keenan-Bolger (Tony nomination), Barrett Foa, Stanley Bahorek, Jenni Barber, Todd Buonopane, Katy Basile

42nd Street (2001 Revival): Tamlyn ShustermanThe Addams Family: Courtney Wolfson,

Tommy Berklund, Andrew Lippa (composer/lyricist)

Altar Boyz (Off-Broadway): Marc Kessler (concept), Gary Adler (composer/lyricist),

Lynne Shankel (original music director), Justin Paul (music director)

American Idiot: Corbin ReidAnything Goes: Kevin Munhall, Shina Morris,

Mary Michael PattersonThe Apple Tree (2006 Revival): Justin Keyes, Sam Davis (assoc. conductor)Assassins: Alex Gemignani, Chris PelusoAvenue Q: Barrett Foa, Jeff Marx (composer/

lyricist), Jeffrey Seller (producer) (Tony Award)Beauty and the Beast: Garrett Miller, Brynn O’Malley, Ellen HoffmanBells are Ringing (2001 Revival): Josh RhodesBilly Elliot: Jeremy DavisThe Boy from Oz: Josh Rhodes, Rachel Hoffman (casting)La Cage Aux Folles (2004 Revival): Gavin CreelLa Cage Aux Folles (2010 revival): A.J. Shively,

Yurel Echezarreta, Michael LowneyCandide (1997 revival): D’Vorah Bailey Candide (NY City Opera, 2008): Daniel Reichard Cats: Job Christenson, Ben Whiteley (conductor)Chicago: Josh Rhodes, Brian SpitulnikChitty Chitty Bang Bang: Erin Dilly (Tony nomination)A Chorus Line (2006 Revival): David Baum,

Tommy BerklundThe Civil War: Gilles ChiassonCry Baby: Nick Blaemire, Courtney Balan,

Lynne Shankel (music director)Curtains: Sean McKnight, Sam Davis (assoc. conductor)Damn Yankees (1994 Revival): John GanunDirty Rotten Scoundrels: Jeremy Davis

Dracula: Megan ReinkingThe Drowsy Chaperone: Kate LoprestElf: Marc KesslerThe Farnsworth Invention: Andrew Lippa (composer)Follies (2001 Revival): Erin DillyFollies (2011 Revival): Amos WolffFootloose: Jennifer Laura Thompson, Hunter FosterFosse: Josh RhodesThe Full Monty: Lisa Datz, Danny GurwinGodspell (2011): Nick BlaemireGood Vibrations: Jesse Nager, David ReiserGrease (1995 Revival): Hunter FosterGrease (2007 Revival): Ryan Binder, Janine DiVita,

Helene Yorke, Josh Rouah, Todd BuonopaneGypsy (1989 Revival): Robin RobinsonGypsy (2003 Revival): David BurtkaHair: Gavin Creel (Tony nomination), Megan Reinking, Jen SeseHairspray: Brynn O’Malley, Kevin Hale, Kate LoprestHow to Succeed in Business Without Really

Trying (2011 Revival): David Hull, Justin KeyesI Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change (Off-Broadway): Adam Hunter, Courtney Balan, Christy FaberIn the Heights: Jeffrey Seller & Matthew Rego

(producers), Rachel Hoffman (casting)Into the Woods (2002 Revival): Erin DillyJekyll & Hyde: Whitney Allen Jesus Christ Superstar: Eric MilleganJersey Boys: Daniel ReichardLegally Blonde: Dani Spieler, Cara MasseyLend Me A Tenor (2010 Revival): Jennifer Laura ThompsonThe Light in the Piazza: Glenn Allen The Little Mermaid: Katy BasileLittle Shop of Horrors: Hunter Foster (Tony nomination)Little Women: Danny GurwinMamma, Mia!: Chris Peluso, Barrett Foa, Darryl Semira, Joi Price, Ian KnauerMary Poppins: Jesse Nager, Gavin Creel (London), David Baum,

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

UM School of Music, Theatre & DanceDepartment of Musical Theatre

Memphis: Bryan Langlitz, Cary Tedder, Ashley Blanchett, Robert Hartwell, Sydney Morton, Rachel Hoffman (casting) Million Dollar Quartet: Hunter FosterLes Miserables: Adam Hunter, Kristin Behrendt,

Hunter Foster, Alex Gemignani, Christy Faber, Celia Keenan-Bolger. Courtney Wolfson

On the Town (1998 Revival): Perry OjedaThe Phantom of the Opera: Susan Owen, Paul SchaeferThe Producers: Hunter FosterPromises, Promises (2010 Revival): Chelsea KrombachRagtime: Adam HunterRent: Gilles Chiasson, Jeffrey Seller (producer)Rock of Ages: Lauren Molina, Corbin Reid Matthew Rego (producer)The Scarlet Pimpernel: Danny Gurwin, Gilles ChiassonShow Boat (1994 Revival): Doug LaBrecqueSide Show: Kristen BehrendtSister Act: Corbin ReidSouth Pacific (2008 Revival): Jeremy DavisState Fair: Ian KnauerSunday in the Park with George (2008 Revival):

Brynn O’Malley, Alex GemignaniSunset Boulevard: Kristen Behrendt

Sweeney Todd (2005 Revival): Alex Gemignani, Lauren Molina

Sweet Smell of Success: Josh RhodesThe Times They Are A’changin’: Cary TedderThoroughly Modern Millie: Gavin Creel (Tony nomination), Eric JacksonTitanic: Lisa DatzTitle Of Show: Courtney BalanUrinetown: Hunter Foster, Danny Gurwin,

Jennifer Laura Thompson (Tony nomination), Matthew Rego (producer)

Vanities: David Kirshenbaum (composer/lyricist)West Side Story: Shina Morris, Yurel Echezarreta, Jeffrey Seller (producer)White Christmas: Anne HorakWicked: Etai Benshlomo, David Hull, Josh Rouah, Jennifer Laura Thompson, Chelsea Krombach, Logan Lipton, Brynn O’Malley, Matthew Rego (producer),

Rachel Hoffman (casting)The Will Rogers Follies: John GanunWonderland: Kate LoprestXanadu: Kate LoprestYoung Frankenstein: Eric JacksonYou’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown: Andrew Lippa (composer/lyricist new songs)

OTHER RECENT NEWS OF GRADUATES

30 Rock (NBC): Todd BuonopaneAladdin (Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle): Andrew Keenan-BolgerAmerican Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco,

Core Company Member: Nick GabrielAMDA Faculty, Los Angeles: Danny GurwinBring It On (Nat’l Tour): Taylor Louderman

(current junior), Haley HannahLa Cage Aux Folles (Nat’l Tour): Allison McDowellCandide (Hungtinton Theatre, Boston): Lauren MolinaA Christmas Story (Nat’l Tour): Justin Paul &

Benj Pasek (Composer/Lyricist), Alex PuetteDogfight: Justin Paul and Benj Pasek (Composer/

Lyricist), winner of the 2011 Richard Rodgers Award for New Musical

Funny Girl (upcoming Broadway revival): Courtney Balan

A Gifted Man (CBS): Anne Horak, Brynn O’MalleyHair (Nat’l Tour): Anne Markt, Max KumangaiHe Loves Me (Film): Toni Trucks

House (FOX): Toni TrucksInto the Woods (Alliance Theatre, Atlanta):

Courtney BalanJersey Boys (Las Vegas): David MortonLA Philharmonic: Bruce Kiesling, conductor,

YOLA (Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles)Mary Poppins (Nat’l Tour): Maddy TrumbleMemphis (Nat’l Tour): Kent OvershownLes Miserables (Nat’l Tour): John RapsonNCIS – Los Angeles (CBS): Barrett FoaNewsies (Paper Mill Playhouse): Andrew Keenan-

BolgerPan Am (ABC): Rachel BahlerPenn State University, Faculty: Matt TorontoRadio City Christmas: Tyler BrunsmanRent (Off-Broadway): Corbin ReidSony Pictures, Manager, Global Recruitment:

Marisa MeyerTen Cents a Dance (Williamstown Theatre

Festival): Lauren MolinaTwilight: Breaking Dawn (Film): Toni TrucksWest Side Story (Nat’l Tour): Laura Irion, Dani Spieler, Cary Tedder

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