Crew PositionsAssistant Stage Manager Kevin GoshornCostume Shop Manager Sharon Sobel*Costume Construction Charleen Willoughby Elly Beals Shauna Holmes Lisa Jensen Zach A. Cook Katie Petersen Holly SitzmanWardrobe Head Beth ThompsonWardrobe Crew Josh Ryan Devin Tumpkin Olivia Sather Jessa NewbyMakeup Designer Charles V. FisherHair and Makeup Crew Zoe ZachariaeScenic Design Apprentice Hannah MarisSet Construction Chris Thackray Brent Froning Bob Hokanson Stage Craft ClassSet Run Crew Head Nathan McCartySet Crew David BridgesScenic Charge Artist Liz UdhusScenic Painting Dillon RuckerProp Construction Andre McGrawProp Crew Head Liah BurkeMaster Electrician Polly HidalgoLight Hang Crew Sean Campbell Chris Thackray Gunner Berg Adam Haverman Joey Lafrentz Jillian Steinbeck Rob LaaksoLight Board Operator Katlynn YostSound Mentor Allie StoysichSound Prep Crew Sean Campbell Gunner Berg Rob Laakso Adam HavermanSound Board Operator Drew RobertsBox Office Managers Steven L. Williams Colton NeidhardtBox Office Brittany Lawson Ashley Dail Sanjuanita Murguia Samantha AbdouchMedia and Audience Relations Sarah Fogarty Colton NeidhardtMedia and Audience Relations Crew Steven Hartman Mari Meza Ben Beck Erin Murray Jalicia Jarmen Sarah Hansen Yuki Kabata Kristopher FleemanPublicity / Program Design Steven L. Williams
DEPARTMENT OF THEATREFull Time Faculty
D. Scott Glasser, MFA - Chair Robbie Jones, MFA
Dr. Douglas PatersonDr. Cindy Melby Phaneuf
*Sharon Sobel, MFASteven L. Williams, MFA
Charleen J. B. Willoughby, MA
Adjunct Faculty
Mark Hoeger Dr. Amy lane Kenny Glenn Amy Kunz Krystal Kelly Kathleen Lawler
Charlene A. Donaghy
Graduate Assistants
Sarah FogartyShea Saladee
Colton Neidhardt
StaffDarin Kuehler, Scene Shop Foreman
Thomas Lowe, Administrative Assistant*Member United Scenic Artists
CAST
DirectorAssistant Directors
Stage ManagerScenic / Costume Designer
Assistant Costume DesignerLighting Designer
Assistant Lighting DesignerComposer / Musician
Sound EngineerFight Choreographer
Choreographers
Vocal / Singing CoachSign Language Coach
Acting Coaches
Dramaturges
Property MistressTechnical Director
Scene Shop Foreman
PRODUCTION TEAMDr. Cindy Melby PhaneufThais Flaitt GiannoccaroSarah FogartyRachael Surge MillerCharles V. FisherLiz UdhusSteven L. WilliamsMelissa BorsheimMichael CroswellAaron WrigleyTerry DoughmanSarah FogartyAaron EllisDr. Cindy Melby PhaneufAmy SchweidPaul BoesingSteve HartmanErika DeBoerSarah FogartyThais Flaitt GiannoccaroSarah FogartyThais Flaitt GiannoccaroRachael Surge MillerShea SaladeeMaggie WilkenBrianna WestRobbie JonesDarin Kuehler
AcknowledgmentsThe department of Theatre would like to thank
Shari Hofschire - Art History DramaturgRichard Duggin, Miles Waggener, Meg GannonKevin Lawler - Great Plains Theatre Conference
Kat Moser, Jan Buckingham - Patricia Waters - Michele EakinsSue Tallmen - Laurie Smith Camp
Nellie MacCallum - Vicki Krecek - Dr. Howard Liu Gerry Phaneuf - Gary Day - UNO Print Shop
UNO: placing students first. . .striving for academic excellence. . .engaging with the community
Ophelia - Kristin TripeRude Boy - Mike Mecek
R - Amy SchweidG - Aaron Ellis
H - Scottie PaceGertrude - J.K. Rogers
Mina - Sara O’NeillChorus of Ophelias - Maggie Wilken (Chorus Leader)
Marisa VanDerwerken Tiffany Griffith
Xin ShaoVictoria LutherErica Mitchell
The Setting: Water. Road. Time
"This production is part of the NTC National Initiative to Celebrate American Women Playwrights. The National Theatre Conference (NTC) founded in 1925, encourages and supports the American Theatre through its initiatives, awards, and colloquy. For more information, see www.nationaltheatreconference.org."
Crew PositionsAssistant Stage Manager Victoria Luther Josh RyanCostume Construction Stage Costume Class Shauna Holmes Lisa Jensen Holly Sitzman Zoe ZachariaeWardrobe Head Kristin TripeWardrobe Crew Liah BurkeMake-up Crew Katlynn YostSet Construction Hannah Marris Joey Lefrentz Luke Batterman Jacob Jobman Marissa Kahn Katie Weis David BridgesSet Run Crew Head Hannah MarisScenic Charge Artist Elly BealsProp Construction Bob Hokanson Rob Laakso Zach Cook Marissa KahnProp Crew Head Erica MitchellMaster Electrician Steven L. Williams Shea Saladee Melissa BorsheimLight Hang Crew Stage and TV LightingLight Board Operator Robbie OstermanFollowspot Operator Robert HidalgoSound Mentor Alexandra StoysichSound Prep Crew Jordan Sutherland Jillian Steinbeck Drew RobertsSound Board Operator Jillian Steinbeck Drew RobertsWeapons Bob Hokanson Robbie JonesWeapons Wrangler Kevin GoshornBox Office Managers Steven L. Williams Colton NeidhardtBox Office Head Sanjuanita MurguiaBox Office Brittany Lawson Ashley Dail Samantha AbdouchMedia and Audience Relations Sarah Fogarty Colton NeidhardtMedia and Audience Relations Crew Nick LeMay Beth ThompsonPublicity / Program Design Steven L. Williams
DEPARTMENT OF THEATREFull Time Faculty
D. Scott Glasser, MFA - Chair Robbie Jones, MFA
Dr. Douglas PatersonDr. Cindy Melby Phaneuf
*Sharon Sobel, MFASteven L. Williams, MFA
Charleen J. B. Willoughby, MA
Adjunct Faculty
Mark Hoeger - Charlene A. Donaghy Kenny Glenn - Amy Kunz Julia Hinson
StaffDarin Kuehler, MA, Scene Shop Foreman
Thomas Lowe, MA, Administrative Assistant
Graduate Assistants
Sarah FogartyShea Saladee
Colton Neidhardt
*Member United Scenic Artists
CAST
PRODUCTION TEAM
D. Scott Glasser **Paul BoesingAmy SchweidPolly HidalgoRobbie JonesLiz UdhusSteven L. WilliamsShea SaladeeMelissa BorsheimAlexandra StoysichMelissa BorsheimNate McCartyBrianna WestRobbie JonesDarin KuehlerCharleen J.B. WilloughbyNatalie McGovern
AcknowledgmentsThe department of Theatre would like to thank
Keyboard Kastle8445 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE 68124
Durham Western Heritage MuseumRose Theater
Beth ThompsonMark & Pam Walker
Rick BackhausGreg JacksonTomm Roland
Stacie HanelineJeremy Baguyos
UNO Dept. of MusicCathy Kurtz
UNO Art Gallery
UNO: placing students first. . .striving for academic excellence. . .engaging with the community
John Wilkes Booth - Ben BeckCharles Guiteau - Michael MecekLeon Czolgosz - Chris Thackray
Giuseppe Zangara - Jack LandrieSamuel Byck - Steve Hartman
Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme - Maggie WilkenSara Jane Moore - Kim Kershner
Billy Moore/Bystander - Quincy EllefsonJohn Hinckley - Aaron Wrigley
Lee Harvey Oswald/The Balladeer - Aaron EllisThe Proprietor/Bartender/President Reagan - Mike Palmreuter
Bystanders:
Holly Sitzman, Scottie Pace, Nick Knipe, Adam Haverman, Sara Klopp, Mary Beth Slater, Darian Tellez, Katie Peterson, and Ryann Woods
Among the roles the bystanders play: Emma Goldman, David Herold, President Gerald Ford,
President James A. Garfield.Musicians:
Karen Sigers - Conductor / KeyboardAlexander Casimiro - Percussion
DirectorMusical Director
ChoreographerStage Manager
Scenic DesignerCostume DesignerLighting Designer
Associate Lighting DesignerAssistant Lighting Designer
Sound DesignerMakeup / Hair Designer
Assistant DirectorProperty Mistress
Technical DirectorScene Shop Foreman
Costume Shop ManagerDramaturg
**Member Society of Directors and Choreographers
Crew PositionsAssistant Stage Manager Aaron Wrigley Melissa BorsheimCostume Construction Stage Costume Class Shauna Holmes Lisa Jensen Holly Sitzman Joy Holcomb Mary SlaterWardrobe Head Erika MitchellWardrobe Crew Liah BurkeHair Stylist Beth ThompsonSet Construction Chris Thackray Hannah Marris Akila Casey Joey Lefrentz Rob Laakso Luke Batterman Blake Colson Zach Cook Jacob Jobman Marissa Kahn Adam HavermanSet Run Crew Head Steve HartmanScenic Charge Artist Elly BealsProp Construction Bob Hokanson Marisa Vanderwerken Sarah Hansen Holly SitzmanProp Crew Head Katie PetersonMaster Electrician Steven L. Williams Shea Saladee Melissa BorsheimLight Hang Crew Stage and TV LightingLight Board Operator James HenrichsSound Mentor Allie StoysichSound Prep Crew Jordan Sutherland Robbie OstermanSound Board Operator Brianna WestBox Office Managers Steven L. Williams Colton NeidhardtBox Office Head Sanjuanita MurguiaBox Office Brittany Lawson Ashley Dail Samantha AbdouchMedia and Audience Relations Sarah Fogarty Colton NeidhardtMedia and Audience Relations Crew Aaron Ellis Jack Landrie Clyde “Tre” Bronson Katie Weis Kristin Tripe Scottie Pace Mike Mecek Darian TellezPublicity / Program Design Steven L. WilliamsYouth Organizer Kevin Goshorn Josh Ryan
DEPARTMENT OF THEATREFull Time Faculty
D. Scott Glasser, MFA - Chair Robbie Jones, MFA
Dr. Douglas PatersonDr. Cindy Melby Phaneuf
*Sharon Sobel, MFASteven L. Williams, MFA
Charleen J. B. Willoughby, MA
Adjunct Faculty
Mark Hoeger - Charlene A. Donaghy Kenny Glenn - Amy Kunz Julia Hinson
StaffDarin Kuehler, Scene Shop Foreman
Thomas Lowe, Administrative Assistant
Graduate Assistants
Sarah FogartyShea Saladee
Colton Neidhardt
*Member United Scenic Artists
CAST
Director
Assistant Director
Stage Manager
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Associate Costume Designer
Assistant Costume Designer
Lighting Designer
Assistant Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Makeup / Hair Designer
Vocal / Singing Coach
Property Mistress
Technical Director
Scene Shop Foreman
Costume Shop Manager
PRODUCTION TEAMMark J. Schnitzler *
Josh Ryan
Liz Murphy
Steven L. Williams
Sharon Sobel
Lydia Dawson
Lisa Jensen
Robbie Jones
Bob Hokanson
Jill Steinbeck
Melissa Borsheim
Paul Boesing
Maggie Wilken
Robbie Jones
Darin Kuehler
Charleen J.B. Willoughby
AcknowledgmentsThe department of Theatre would like to thank
Robert and Cathy Wilken For their generous contributions to the set dressing
UNO Thompson Alumni Center
Skutt Catholic High School
UNO: placing students first. . .striving for academic excellence. . .engaging with the community
Maggie - Erika DeBoerBrick - Nick Le MayMae - Katlynn Yost
Gooper - Raydell Cordell IIIBig Daddy - Colton Neidhardt *
Big Mama - Charleen J.B. WilloughbyDoctor Baugh - Andrew SuydanReverend Tooker - Kris Fleeman
Sookey - Victoria LutherDixie - Pyper ThompsonTrixie - Abby CameronBuster - Keanu EllefsonDaisy - Emma Garfoot
Polly - Eva Ellefson
The Setting: Plantation home in the Mississippi Delta
* In partial fulfillment of the Department of Theatre Master’s thesis
Crew PositionsAssistant Stage Managers Polly Hidalgo Aaron WrigleyCostume Shop Manager Sharon Sobel*Costume Construction Ryann Woods Katie Petersen Lisa Jensen Victoria Luther Liz Udhus Jessa Newby Dillon Rucker Aaron EllisWardrobe Head Erica MitchellWardrobe Crew Victoria Luther Sara O’Neill Jessa NewbyHair and Makeup Crew Sara O’Neill Beth ThompsonSet Construction Chris Thackray David Bridges Stage Craft ClassSet Run Crew Head Scottie PaceSet Crew Hannah Maris Justis NielsenScenic Charge Artist Liz UdhusScenic Painting Elly BealsProp Construction Andre McGraw Darian Tellez Katie PetersonProp Crew Head Marisa VanderwerkenProp Crew Holly SitzmanMaster Electrician Steven L. WilliamsLight Hang Crew Shea Saladee Sean Campbell Chris Thackray Gunnar Berg Scottie Pace Adam Haverman Joey LaFrentzLight Board Operator Melissa BorsheimSound Engineer Allie StoysichSound Prep Crew Sean Campbell Gunnar Berg Joey LaFrentz Jillian SteinbeckSound Board Operator Jillian SteinbeckBox Office Managers Meganne Horrocks Colton NeidhardtBox Office Brittany Lawson Ashley Dail Sanjuanita MurguiaMedia and Audience Relations Sarah Fogarty Colton NeidhardtHouse Manager Mary SlaterMedia and Audience Relations Crew Mari Meza Erin Murray Jalicia Jarmen Sarah Hansen Yuki Kabata Michael Mecek Kristen TripePublicity / Program Design Steven L. Williams
DEPARTMENT OF THEATREFull Time Faculty
D. Scott Glasser, Chair Robbie Jones, MFA Dr. Doug Paterson
Dr. Cindy Melby Phaneuf *Sharon Sobel, MFA
Steven L. Williams, MFA Charleen J. B. Willoughby, MA
Adjunct Faculty
Mark Hoeger Dr. Amy lane Kenny Glenn Amy Kunz Krystal Kelly Kathleen Lawler
Charlene A. Donaghy
Graduate Assistants
Sarah FogartyShea Saladee
Colton Neidhardt
StaffDarin Kuehler, Scene Shop Foreman
Thomas Lowe, Administrative Assistant*Member United Scenic Artists
CAST
Assistant DirectorScenic Designer
Lighting DesignerCostume Designer
Assistant Costume DesignerSound Designer
Property Master Dramaturg
Stage managerTechnical Director
Scene Shop ForemanAssistant Set Designer
Vocal / dialect Coach
PRODUCTION TEAMSteven HartmanRobbie JonesShea SaladeeCharleen J.B. WilloughbyZoe ZachariaeAlexandra StoysichBrianna WestLisa JensenNick LeMayRobbie JonesDarin KuehlerBob HokansonPaul Boesing
AcknowledgmentsThe department of Theatre would like to thank
MenardsRose Theatre
David M. Rice Interior Design Inc.Wolf Brothers Western Clothing
UNO: placing students first. . .striving for academic excellence. . .engaging with the community
ACTOR CHARACTER OUR NAMED. Scott Glasser* The Mayor “Cowboy” James Bullmoose Dullard
Katlynn Yost The Major’s Wife Anastasia Mae Appaloosa Dullard
Olivia Sather The Mayor’s Daughter Marya Mae Mustang Dullard (Mae Baby)Ben Beck The Gambler Drifter Percy Everett HarrisonKris Fleeman The Judge Les Portly
Josh Ryan Landowner Seamus Patrick O’Doule
Nathan McCarty Landowner Seamus Patrick O’TooleNoah Diaz Percy’s Servant Orville WrongLexy Humphrey The Principal Abigail Poppleton
Caleb Narva The Hospital Director Benjamin “Bubba” Sickles
Cathy Hirsch The Postmistress Mary Katherine SperlingRob Laakso The Doctor Dr. Joseph HeinrichShauna Holmes The Waitress Hernia Kuhl
Kevin Goshorn The Sheriff Howee Spitz Dennison
Drew Roberts Deputy Major Simpleton Merchant Thomas LiptonNick Knipe Deputy Bogus Yahoo
Merchant Mr. Sweethoney
Darian Teller Deputy Chevy Coy Merchant Chase SwiftJulia Hinson Locksmith’s Wife Kitty Keelover
Kaitlyn McClincy Corporal’s Widow Pegg Legge
PJ Sudar The Federal Messenger Thadeus Messenger
*Denotes member of Actors’ Equity Association
TIME: Act I: Sunday, March 31st, 1861 - Easter Sunday TIME: Act II: Monday, April 1st, 1861 - April Fool’s Day
LOCATIONS: Act I, Scene 1: The Mayor’s Office Act I, Scene 2: A Room at the Hotel Act I, Scene 3: The Mayor’s Sitting Room
Act II The Mayor’s Sitting Room
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