2019-2020 ADVISORY BOARD

Officers:Heather StricklandPresidentPhyllis Parish HowardVice PresidentStuart ByhamSecretaryPam SwanstromTreasurerGeorgia DonaldsonPast President

Members At Large: Amy BasonDavid BennettScott FalmlenNatasha GoreLisa HoskinsLeslie Ann JacksonGene JonesAdrienne Kelly-LumpkinSejal MehtaTim McKayKristie NystedtNicole RogersGraham SatiskyDebra SchafrathKirk SmithSam SpilmanJackie Williams

Volunteer Representative:Aliana Ramos

City Staff Liaison:Belva Parker

Attorney:Wyatt Booth

2019-2020 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Linda BamfordSteve and Ellen Landau

Eleanor OakleyVicki and Wayne Olson

David and Judi WilkinsonRick Young

LIFE MEMBERS

Jack AlphinSue Tucker BriggsChris BrownBud Coggins

Kristin CooperShelley CrispMike McGeeGail SmithScott Sutton

Judi WilkinsonLarry WilsonSmedes YorkSteve Zaytoun

RALEIGH LITTLE THEATRE I

A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDETO LOVE & MURDER

Book and Lyrics by ROBERT L. FREEDMAN

Music and Lyrics by STEVEN LUTVAK

Based on A Novel by ROY HORNIMAN

Original Broadway Production Produced byJoey Parnes, Sue Wagner, John Johnson,

50 Church Street Productions, Joan Raffe & Jhett Tolentino, Jay Alix & Una Jackman,Catherine & Fred Adler, Rhoda Herrick, Kathleen K. Johnson, Megan Savage,

ShadowCatcher Entertainment, Ron Simons, True Love Productions, Jamie deRoy,Four Ladies & One Gent, John Arthur Pinckard, Greg Nobile, Steward Lane & Bonnie Comley

Exeter Capital/Ted Snowdon, Ryan Hugh Mackey, Cricket-CTM Media/Mano-Horn Productions,Dennis Grimaldi/Margot Astrachan, Hello Entertainment/Jamie Bendell

Michael T. Cohen/Joe Sirola, Joseph & Carson Gleberman/William Megevickand

Green State ProductionsIn association with

The Hartford Stage and The Old Globe

Orchestrations by Jonathan TunickVocal Arrangements by Dianne Adams McDowell & Steven Lutvak

A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER was developed, in part, at the 2006 Sundance Institute Theatre Lab at the Sundance Resort with continuing

Post-Lab Support through its initiative with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDERis presented through a special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.www.MTIShows.com

The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

Directed by Patrick TorresMusic Direction by Mark Hopper

Choreography by Nancy RichCostume Design by Jenny Mitchell

Lighting Design by Kaitlin Gill RiderScenic Design by Dennis R. BerfieldSound Design by Todd Houseknecht

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ORDER OF SONGSACT ONE

“A Warning to the Audience” ..............................................................................................Ensemble“You’re a D’Ysquith” ................................................................................... Miss Shingle and Monty“I Don’t Know What I’d Do” .................................................................................................. Sibella“Foolish to Think” ...................................................................................................................Monty“A Warning to Monty” ........................................................................................................Ensemble“I Don’t Understand the Poor” ..............................................................Lord Adalbert and Ensemble“Foolish to Think (Reprise)” ....................................................................................................Monty“Poison in My Pocket”...............................................................Monty, Asquith Jr., and Miss Barley“Poor Monty” ................................................................................................... Sibella and Company“Better With a Man”..............................................................................................Henry and Monty“Inside Out” .........................................................................................................Phoebe and Monty“Lady Hyacinth Abroad” ..................................................................... Lady Hyacinth and Ensemble“The Last One You’d Expect” ............................................................................................. Company

There will be a fifteen minute intermission.

ACT TWO

“Why Are All the D’Ysquith’s Dying” .................................................. Lord Adalbert and Mourners“Sibella” ...................................................................................................................................Monty“I’ve Decided to Marry You” .................................................................. Phoebe, Sibella, and Monty“Final Warning” .................................................................................................................Ensemble“Poison in My Pocket (Reprise)” .............................................................................................Monty“Barrel of a Gun” ..........................................................................................................Lord Adalbert“Stop! Wait! What?!” ................................................................................................................Monty“That Horrible Woman” ......................................Sibella, Phoebe, Detective, Magistrate, and Guard“Finale” ............................................................................................................................... Company

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Monty Tyler Graeper The D’Ysquith Family Brian Westbrook Sibella Lauren Knott Phoebe Lauren Bamford Miss Shingle Leanne Bernard Woman #1 Shana Fisher Woman #2 Lauren Tompkins Woman #3 Katherine Anderson Man #1 Ted Willis Man #2 Greg Toft Man #3 Jon Karnofsky

PRODUCTION STAFF

Director Patrick Torres Assistant Director Leslie Castro Choreographer Nancy Rich Music Director Mark Hopper Fight Director George Labusohr Executive Director Charles Phaneuf Artistic Director Patrick Torres Scenic Designer/TD/PM Dennis R. Berfield Assistant Technical Director Tyler Elrod Costume Designer Jenny Mitchell Associate Costume Designer Jeremy David Clos Lighting Designer Kaitlin Gill Rider Assistant Lighting Designer Dustin Bowles Sound Designer Todd Houseknecht Stage Manager Scott Winton Wray Assistant Stage Managers Amanda Jane Axelrod Alex Gromo Projection Designer Tyler Elrod Props Master Rachel Hedges

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MUSICIANS

Cello Phil Warren Horn Rob Kathner Percussion Robert Hopper Clarinet Shirley Violand-Jones Oboe / English Horn Cheryl Stephenson Bassoon Brenda Balazys-Rylek Trumpet Robert Collins Violin 1 Ian Livinston Violin 2 Emi Hildebrandt Piano/Conductor Mark Hopper

CREW

Audition Crew Coordinator: Marie Berry; Barbara Corbin, Del Flack, Tony Landavazo, Michael Teleoglou Costume Shop Crew Manager: Jeremy David Clos; Mary Ali,

Elizabeth Anderson, Tama Ardolino, Mardi Bell, Ruth Berry, Barb Biggs, Ann Boivin, Morgan Clos, Janice Freeman, Taylor Gantt, Ann Haigler, Janay Hall, Linda Hames, Nathania Johnson, Peyton Joyner, Catherine Lambe, Jan Lienau, Kathy Mauney, Bonita McPherren, Jessica Pullen, Mallory Schultz, Debbie Sherrod, Cathy Sprankle, Pam Swanstrom, Yvette Townsley, Danielle Welch, Linda Wellnitz, Grainne Wilson

Deck Crew Crew Chief: Barbara Witherwax;MacKenna Barefoot, Ruth Berry, Jeff Hooper, Kevin Hughes, Catherine Lambe, Tony Landavazo, Steven Nalley, Tomeeka Spruill, David Wilk

Dresser Crew Crew Chief: Danielle Welsh; Kelsey Beal,Marie Berry, Amy Blackwell, Heather Carithers, Amanda Gonzalez, Claire Huene, Katie Huffman, Nora Kelly, Lys Lin, Aliana Ramos, Yvette Townsley, Hannah Wolfert, Zoe Wright, Sree Yallapragada, Erin Zanders

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CREW

House Managers Coordinator: Laurel Drobits; Judy M. Dove,Herb Estes, Kathy Lagana, Greg Lytle, Lilo Miles, Joel Schaer

Light Crew Crew Chief: Dustin BowlesSpot Ops: Jay Allen Butcher, Sydney Swain, Peter WiesnerLightboard Ops: Savannah Anderson

Prop Crew Crew Chiefs: Freyja Helmer-Sindemark & Michael Teleoglou; Dan Bain, Jessica Bell-Martinez, Jeff Hooper, Thomas Matrejek, Heather Shinpaugh Set Construction Crew Assistant Tech Director: Tyler Elrod;

Thursday Crew: Noel Butzke, Dave Davis, Clay Ferebee, Don Gillett, Gene Harshbarger, Charles Hart, Don Miller; Robert deRossett, Alyssa Petrone, Elaine Petrone, Kylee Silvas

Sound Crew Crew Chief: Todd Houseknecht; Barbara Corbin, Kristie Kennedy, Justin Stepney, Kristen Stinnett

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CAST BIOGRAPHIESKATHERINE ANDERSON (Woman #3) is a music director, voice and piano teacher, accompanist, and performer. Recently at RLT she music directed Pippin and Avenue Q, but this is her first acting appearance at RLT since 2010. RLT roles include Franca in The Light in the Piazza (Cantey award), Hope in Urinetown, Cunegunde in Candide, Cinderella in Cinderella, and she is a former Diva. She received her BM in voice and musical theatre with a minor in piano from Meredith College.

LAUREN BAMFORD (Phoebe) is thrilled to help tell this tale of love and murder with such a fabulous cast & crew! A graduate of Cornell University and the University of New England, Lauren now works at the EPA in STEM Education. Theater credits: Godspell (Katie, TIP), Cinderella (Fairy Godmother, RLT), and Joseph...Dreamcoat (Narrator, Cary Players). When not on stage, Lauren can be found traipsing through the forest, or cuddling with her cat, Dodger. Love and thanks to all!

LEANNE BERNARD (Miss Shingle) is thrilled to be in her first RLT show alongside this very talented cast. Recently, she played Laurie in Oklahoma!, other favorite roles are Anna in The King and I, Auntie in Mame, Grace in Annie and Fiona in Shrek the Musical. Many thanks to her friends and family that support her love of theatre and much appreciation to Patrick and the production team for this amazing opportunity to play this extremely fun role!

SHANA FISHER (Woman #1) is excited to be performing in her first production with RLT. Recent roles include Cumie Barrow/Governor Ferguson in Bonnie & Clyde with NRACT and Mrs. Potts in Beauty and the Beast with McGregor Hall. An attorney by day and proud mother of two amazing girls, Shana would like to thank Patrick and Mark for this opportunity, this amazing cast and crew, and her husband for all of his encouragement and support.

TYLER GRAEPER (Monty) is ecstatic to be making his RLT stage debut, and in a dream role to boot! Tyler was last seen in Big River at Temple Theatre and will be seen next as Lancelot in Camelot at Burning Coal Theatre this coming December. He would like to thank his friends Mary Lynn and Hannah, family, and David for their continued love and support.

JON KARNOFSKY (Man #3) is very excited to be back on stage after a long hiatus. Jon’s favorite roles at Raleigh Little Theatre include Jerry Lukowski in The Full Monty, Chip Tolentino in 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and Jinx in Plaid Tidings. Thanks to Patrick, Mark, and Nancy for welcoming him back into the RLT family! Lastly, and mostly, love and thanks to his wife Cheryl for her surfeit of love and support.

LAUREN KNOTT (Sibella) is thrilled to be a part of her 8th show here with RLT. She was last seen on the Sutton stage as Cinderella in 2018, with other RLT favorites including Perfect Arrangement (Millie), Spamalot (Laker Girl) and five crownless years with Divas!. Other recent works include Bright Star (Margo) TheatreFest, Spring Awakening (Ilse) NRACT, and Hairspray (Velma) NCSU Theatre. Much love to an insanely talented and dedicated cast, crew, and my mom!

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CAST BIOGRAPHIESLAUREN TOMPKINS (Woman #2) is overjoyed to be a part of this incredible show and for her RLT debut! Past roles include Blanche Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde, Tina Vitale in Tony ‘n’ Tina’s Wedding, Abigail Adams in 1776, Woman 1 in Songs For A New World, and Sara Jane Moore in Assassins. Thank you to Patrick, Mark, and all the cast and crew for this experience, and to B always.

GREG TOFT (Man #2) lives in Durham with his husband James and their dog Tallulah. Greg is thrilled to be making his debut at Raleigh Little Theatre in this amazing show. Greg has been seen in several shows in the area, including It Shoulda Been You at TIP and Next to Normal at NRACT. Thank you Tim Locklear and Dan Collins for all your help and support.

BRIAN WESTBROOK (The D’Ysquith Family) credits include: Raleigh Little Theatre–Monty Python’s Spamalot (Lancelot), Sweeney Todd (Beadle Bamford), Memphis (Ensemble), Mothers & Sons (Cal Porter), What We’re Up Against (Ben). TIP–Glorious! (Cosme McMoon), It’s Only A Play (Peter Austin). Henderson Rec–Hairspray! (Corny Collins), Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere). VGCC–Company (Bobby), 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Comfort Counselor/Choreographer). He sends endless love and gratitude to his family and friends!

TED WILLIS (Man #1) is excited to make his return to Raleigh Little Theatre’s stage! He is the choral director at Cedar Creek MS in Youngsville, NC, and recently joined the NC Opera chorus. Favorite production credits: Spring Awakening (Male Adult), Guys ‘n Dolls (Nathan Detroit), Dogfight (Lounge Singer), The Rocky Horror Show (Dr. Frank N. Furter). Thanks to Patrick, the extremely talented cast and crew, and my husband for his constant love and support!

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PRODUCTION STAFF BIOGRAPHIESAMANDA JANE AXELROD (Assistant Stage Manager) is thrilled to be working on her first production at Raleigh Little Theatre! An alum of UNC Chapel Hill and Georgetown University, some favorite productions include Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Nina), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Hermia), Guys and Dolls (Adelaide), and The New Hopeville Comics (GM/SM). She would like to thank her family for their continued love and support. Thank you Patrick, Dennis, and Scott for this opportunity!

DENNIS R. BERFIELD (Scenic Designer/Production Manager/Technical Director) is from South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. He attended Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania and graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. He went on to pursue a Masters of Fine Arts in Scenic Design and Technology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. During his time in undergraduate and graduate school, Dennis worked at various regional and off-Broadway theaters as a Scenic Artist, Carpenter, Master Carpenter, Scenic Designer, Assistant Technical Director, Scenic Coordinator, as well as many other backstage production roles. After working professionally for a number of years, Dennis became an adjunct professor at Millikin University in Decatur, IL and eventually went on to become the Technical Director at the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania.

DUSTIN BOWLES (Assistant Lighting Designer) works in Human Resources for a wood biomass manufacturing company by day and is a theatre volunteer by night. Other free time is spent being an avid Carolina Hurricanes fan and member of a not-for-profit community choir. He is excited to be a part of another great production at Raleigh Little Theatre! Previous credits at RLT have been: Crew Member for Sister Act, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Cinderella, Three Little Birds, Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, and Pippin; Light Crew Chief for The Revolutionists; and Assistant Lighting Designer for Measure for Measure and Junie B. Jones, The Musical. He thanks his family as well as Dennis and Kaitlin for their continued support and the opportunity to learn more about lighting design.

LESLIE CASTRO (Assistant Director) is delighted to be working on her first show with Raleigh Little Theatre! She is a recent graduate of Meredith College and will soon relocate to Washington, D.C., for a fellowship with Shakespeare Theatre Company. Recent theatrical credits include the 2019 touring production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Puck/Philostrate) with Burning Coal Theatre, and She Kills Monsters (Tilly) with Meredith College Theatre. Endless thanks to this incredible cast and crew!

TYLER ELROD (Assistant Technical Director) is Raleigh Little Theatre’s Assistant Technical Director, and has over ten years of experience as a professional Stagehand. Before moving to Raleigh he spent many years on the house staff at the Duke Family Performance Hall, at Davidson College. He built six shows’ worth of sets in seven weeks at the Ohio Light Opera, has set up massive sound systems and video walls in arenas and stadiums with IATSE Local 322, and has fabricated and installed counterweight fly systems from scratch with Custom Stage Services. He is a graduate of Catawba College with a BFA in Technical Theatre Design & Production.

ROBERT L. FREEDMAN won a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Book of a Musical for the Tony-winning Best Musical of 2014, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder. He was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Score, with composer and co-lyricist Steven Lutvak, with whom he shared the 2014 Drama Desk Award for Best Lyrics. Among his television career highlights, Robert won the Writers Guild Award for HBO’s A Deadly Secret, and was nominated for an Emmy Award and a Writers Guild award for the miniseries Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows. Other teleplays include Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, for which he received a third Writers Guild nomination; What Makes A Family, which received a GLAAD Award

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and for which Robert was a Humanitas finalist; What Love Sees, winner of the Silver Plaque at the Chicago International Television Festival; as well as the highly-rated true crime dramas Murder In The Hamptons, The Pastor’s Wife, Honor Thy Mother, and Bitter Blood. In 2006, Freedman and Lutvak received both the Fred Ebb Award for songwriting and the Kleban Award for lyric writing for their work on the musicals A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder and Campaign of the Century. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Robert has B.A. in Theatre from UCLA and an M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing and Musical Theatre from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Robert is currently at work on a film for HBO and Sundance Films. He is married to actress Jean Kauffman, and they are the proud parents of Max Freedman, a writer and community activist living in Brooklyn.

ALEX GROMO (Assistant Stage Manager) has been involved in theatre since his college years at Syracuse University where he played Creon in Antigone and Orgon in Tartuffe. After college, he moved behind the scenes in several community theatres. Most recently, Alex has volunteered at Raleigh Little Theatre as part of various crews including lights, sound, props and deck for a dozen productions in the last four years. Most recently, he was Stage Manager for Divas! 2019.

RACHEL HEDGES (Props Master) is thrilled to be joining Raleigh Little Theatre team for the first time with this production! In roles from stage manager to run crew, she has worked on a variety of productions of various sizes throughout the country, whether rural community theatre or large-scale tour. Rachel is so honored to have had the opportunity to work alongside some truly talented artisans and hopes you enjoy the show as much as she did helping put it together.

MARK L. HOPPER (Music Director) is thrilled to join A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder creative team for his first show with Raleigh Little Theatre. Mark has directed over thirty shows across the southeast, frequently with his home companies at McGregor Hall, a new 1,000-seat PAC in Henderson where he is Operations Director and Board Chair. During the day he serves as Minister of Music/Organist at The First Baptist Church, Henderson. “Thanks to my family and church for making this possible!”

TODD HOUSEKNECHT (Sound Designer) has been very active in community theatre in the Raleigh area for over 7 years, providing set construction, technical direction, lighting design and sound engineering assistance for organizations that include Raleigh Little Theatre, Cary Players, NRACT, several high schools and others. He hopes you enjoy the show.

GEORGE LABUSOHR (Fight Director) is a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design, where he received his B.F.A in Performing Arts. He is an Actor Combatant certified by the Society of American Fight Directors and choreographs violence for schools and theatre companies around the triangle. This is his first production working with Raleigh Little Theatre! Thank you Patrick for the opportunity to work on a hysterical musical!

STEVEN LUTVAK made his Broadway debut with his score to A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, for which he supplied the music, and co-wrote the lyrics with Robert L. Freedman. A Gentleman’s Guide won the Drama League, the Outer Critics Circle, the Drama Desk and the Tony Awards for Best Musical of 2014. Since its successful run of over two years on Broadway, there have been two National Tours (the second of which is currently on the road), and productions have already been seen in Sweden, Japan, and the first Chinese language production opens this December. Steven lives in New York City with his husband, choreographer Michael McGowan, and their daughter, Eliot Rose Lutvak-McGowan.

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PRODUCTION STAFF BIOGRAPHIESJENNY MITCHELL (Costume Designer) is a Costume Designer here at Raleigh Little Theatre. She is thankful to have such a dedicated group of volunteers and co-workers to work with on this, and every, production. Her most recent credits include: Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, James and the Giant Peach, Charlotte’s Web, Batboy, Mothers and Sons, One Man Two Guvnors, Beanstalk: The Musical, and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

CHARLES PHANEUF (Executive Director) is a Raleigh native who returned to the area and to RLT in 2012. He was previously Managing Director of Joe’s Movement Emporium, a multi-disciplinary performing arts center located outside of Washington, DC, and Associate Managing Director at the Shakespeare Theatre Company during the expansion into the Harman Center for the Arts. Charles is a founding member of the Capital Fringe Festival and Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra, both in Washington. He is a UNC-Chapel Hill alumni, President of the Friends of the Gregg Museum at NCSU, and recently served on the Dix Park Master Plan Advisory Committee. Charles was named “40 Under 40” by the Triangle Business Journal in 2014, and Tar Heel of the Week by the News and Observer in 2018.

NANCY RICH (Choreographer) always enjoys working on musicals here at Raleigh Little Theatre! Past choreo projects for RLT include: Spamalot, Rocky Horror, The Boyfriend, Threepenny Opera, Hot Mikado and Urinetown (2008 version). Next up, Nancy is directing The Old Man and the Old Moon for Theatre in the Park. Special thanks to Patrick and Mark for being awesome, Rod for supporting her, and an amazing cast, crew, and staff. Enjoy!

KAITLIN GILL RIDER (Lighting Designer) is a freelance lighting designer based in the Triangle area. She graduated in 2013 from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a BFA in Theatrical Design with a concentration in lighting design. This is her 3rd year of designing for Raleigh Little Theatre and is excited to be back. Rider also designs for other local theatres such as, Theatre Raleigh, North Carolina Theatre Conservatory, and Carolina Friends School.

PATRICK TORRES (Artistic Director) has been a professional director and educator for over 15 years. Prior to joining Raleigh Little Theatre, he served as a Directing Fellow at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Associate Artistic Director of Young Playwrights’ Theater (YPT), and Director of Middle and High School Programs at Creative Action. His work as a freelance director has been seen at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Southwest Shakespeare Festival, Round House Theatre, The Source Festival, and the Hangar Theatre, among others. He served as the Assistant Director for The Glass Menagerie starring Sally Field at the Kennedy Center through an award given by the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers. In 2003, he was selected as a Drama League Directing Fellow and in 2005 was named a Young leader of Color by the Theatre Communications Group. As an educator, he developed the After-School Playwriting Program for YPT which won the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from First Lady Michelle Obama in 2010. Patrick has a Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Southern Mississippi. He would like to thank his wife and family for their support.

SCOTT WINTON WRAY (Stage Manager) has been a stage manager, assistant stage manager, production assistant, scenic designer, props master, projection designer, lighting designer and sound designer. He has also been seen onstage as Santa, a prince, a newspaper editor, a doctor, a king, a Scottish gardener, a ticket-taker, a Jewish fabric merchant, a Nazi officer, a butler and a circus owner. Scott wishes to thank this amazing team as well as his family and friends.

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CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS1936 LEGACY SOCIETY

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David and Judi WilkinsonDonald and Bonita Scott

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and Wake County

FITZ-SIMONS SOCIETY

Alec and Georgia Donaldson^Angela and Barry SpainBecky and Peggy Johnston^Cece and Peter ScottChris BrownKristie and Patrik NystedtLinda and Jack Alphin*^Mark and Lisa Hoskins*Mike and Maggie McGee*^

Pam SwanstromPeter and Nancy

Watkins Dimitrios*Rick LaBachRosemary and Smedes YorkRuth Bromer and

Joseph Huberman Charitable Fund/North Carolina Community Foundation

Scott Falmlen and Paul FoxShelley CrispSteve and Lisa ZaytounTana Shehan^The Warner FundTucker BullockVelvet RattleadeVicki and Charles Phaneuf

PRODUCER

Alan Hymowitz and Olivia FriedAmy and John BasonAnonymousBarbara and Michael Walsh*Capital City Civitan ClubCarla PiedrahitaCatherine V. LambeCharles and Cheryl HallClaire and Herbert Huene

Clifford and Janet RaynorDavid and Carol CarlsonDavid, Elaine and Alyssa Petrone*Freyja and Magnus SindemarkGail G. SmithGail MorfitJan and Jim Robles^Jean Gross and Don Miller

Jim and Carolyn HammerleJim Burnette and Stephen DavisJulia Truelove^Kathy Mauney^Penven-Crew HouseholdPhyllis Parish and Seab HowardRob and Linda GrewRobert and Connie ShertzThe Eckert Family*

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Anne Porter and Neal SasserBarney WeaverBonnie and Don ScottCathy and Frank BattenChancy and Keith KappConnie and James MaynardDavid and Devon Bennett^David and Judi WilkinsonDavid Wilk

Dena and Charles SilverGraham and Keith SatiskyJanet ChristensonJohn RiedyJudith HammerschmidtKalpna PatelKaren StillKathleen BurkettRalph Ashworth

Ronzel BellRoy and Kristin CooperSam and Karen Spilman*Stephen and Ann-Marie Gerney*^Stuart and Jill Byham^Terence and Linda Fitz-SimonsWarren and Judy Keyes^William Anders*

DESIGNER

Alicia JamisonAmy Blackwell^Amy Flynn and Phil CroneAnne McLaurin and

Charles MeekerAnonymousAntonio and Tammie StagnittaBarbara Wishy and Peter RumseyBetsy Bates^Caitlin Penven-CrewCathy and Jim StuartCheryl and Joe WolozynChristopher ShieldsClaire LeffleyCurtis Kasefang and

Sharon O’NeillCynthia LochbaumDara PageDeb RoyalsDick McCallumDonald Penven

Gail HutchisonGiavanna RichardsGreg ToftHeather and Aaron Strickland^Jim Allen and Timothy LocklearJim and Cantey TannerJohn NewlinJulie Tomlin and Phil LewisKaren and Brooks MaloneKatherine WhiteKathy Lagana and John GerwinKirk SmithLee Baker and Pete WoodLinda Bohnel Lisa and Ray BehrensLise Osvold and Robert MillerMari MuriMarilyn MaynardMatthew KizakMelvin and Priscilla WilliamsNancy Bruton-Maree^

Natasha GoreNeil and Mary SaundersPatrick and Melissa HancockPaul E. Coggins, DDS, MPH, PAPeggy FainRebecca Easley^Rob Maddrey and Mark TulbertRobert and Katherine Angier*Ruth Gross and Hans KellnerSandra Deutsch Crane^Sejal and Jay ChaudhuriStan WilliamsTerry Haggerty^The AwesomettesTheresa KostrzewaThomas MauneyTony BryantVicki WarrenVijay and Kamlesh GuptaVincent Moss

ACTOR

Adrienne Kelly-LumpkinAndrew CreagerAndrew Rosen and

Maureen GrassoAngela MaierAnn and Bob WykerAnn Beal^AnonymousBeth OldhamBetty SeidnerBill and Sandra BoydBlair Wall SmallmanBob and Carol Wright*Bob and Geri Johnson*Bob and Linda CyrusBob and Liz DeanBrian NederhoffBruce and Jill DaleBud and Nancy CogginsCarl GriffithCarol DeVitaCarol Swimmer and Larry SalernoCaroline Donaldson Carolyn and Mike DunneCarrie KnowlesChristine Castelloe

Clodagh BastianDaryl SteinhoffDave SniffinDavid and Norma ZendelsDebra SchafrathDerek RobinsonDerreth and John KavanaghDiane and Jeff WilliamsDixie Crew Donna StricklandDorothea BitlerDorothy UhlDouglas Call and Susan WarwickDouglas RichmondDr. and Mrs. William H. SnyderEd and Carolyn YerhaEd and Vivian HammondEleanor Howell^Elissa BrodyElizabeth BrodyElizabeth DetweilerElizabeth DroesslerEllen and Larry GoodeElsie EadsEugenia Caris BalafasEvelyn McCauley

Fabiula Unger Fred WatkeGil and Mel PenaGlenda CarterGreg and Jenny AnglumHank HanklaHeather Carithers Helaine TurekHoward Smith-HudsonJackie “O” TwisdaleJames CrewJames McMahanJasmine Awkward Jeff and Julie Brooks*^Jeff and Leanna ThompsonJeffrey T. DavisJen PankoJennifer HansenJerry WorsleyJesse R. GephartJessica Penven-CrewJesus IbanezJim MackenJoan BallanceJohn and Jackie PhelpsJohn and Mary-Benton Gordon

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*These patrons support RLT and their employers generously match their gifts. ^These patrons are RLT Sustainers and support RLT with automatic recurring donations. For more information about investing in RLT, contact Lee O’Connell by email at Lee@raleighlittletheatre.org or via telephone at 919.821.4579 extension 230.

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Martha KeravuoriMary Boyce DiehlMary Chris EasterlyMary Rowland^Mary, Bill and

Craig Stelzenmuller*Matthew BrownMatthew CooperMelissa and Kenneth BowraMelvin Woodland and

James Merrill^Michael and Helen McGeeMichael MooreMichelle BamfordMolly and Richard RohdeMs. Diane R. BethNancy HelmsNancy WidemanNick FerezPaige Garriques and Dan LeonardPat McQuaidPenny Amato and

Bernard EckhardtPete and Mary Catharine EberhartPeter and Barbara NickelRandy and Chris Thomson^Rebecca Crosson

Rhonda IrwinRob and Bob MoranRon and Aleta AshRon and Delores EdwardsRonald G. Ellis, Jr.Rose TroyerRosemary PierceRussell BrownellSandra Watson^Sara NienowSarah DriscollSteve and Martha DerbyshireSteve Rabin^Steven NelsonSue and Spiros TeleoglouSuzanne and Henry BassSuzy PurringtonThe Kenny FamilyTherese KleinkaufTom and Peggy Eifler*Tony and Elli GemmaVladimir SveltsohnWanda Barbour^Winnie BoltonYvonne and Michael Anderson

DONATIONS MADE IN HONOR OF …

Alec and Georgia DonaldsonBarbette HunterDianne and James CreechDr. Elsa Con

Fairley Bell Cook and Victor E. Bell, Jr.

Jenny MitchellJoseph DeMeo and his father

Albert DeMeo

Katie Cohen and Jordan WalkerKevin O’Barr and Greg MooreLynn and Franklin FreemanRaleigh Rose Garden Deadheaders

DONATIONS MADE IN MEMORY OF …

Al WolfheimerDouglas Haas BennettDr. James HunterGerald “Jerry” Cline FoldenGus Afendoulis

Haskell Fitz-SimonsJeff WiseJim BatesLee KingLinda O’Day Young

Michael and Irene KizakSarah Poole RiversSharon PigottShawn SmithWilliam Davis (Dave) Jones III

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ArchivistCatherine Lambe

Concessions CrewMorgan Harris

(Outdoor Shows)Dressing CrewsAmy Blackwell

House Manager CoordinatorLaurel DrobitsSound CrewsTodd Houseknecht

PRODUCTION COORDINATORS

TO OUR PATRONSPlease note that photographing, videotaping, other video and/or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited. No cameras, tape recorders, digital cameras (including cell phones), video cameras or any other recording devices are allowed inside the theatre.

Please do not leave personal property visible in your car during the performance.

Raleigh Little Theatre301 Pogue Sat.

Raleigh, NC 27607

Box Office: 919.821.3111Business Office: 919.821.4579

Fax: 919.821.7961

www.raleighlittletheatre.orginfo@raleighlittletheatre.org

CONTACT US

Executive Director Charles Phaneuf Artistic DirectorPatrick TorresProduction Manager/TDDennis R. BerfieldAssistant Tech Dir.Tyler ElrodBusiness ManagerLarisa Putnam

Costume DesignerJenny Mitchell Associate Costume DesignerJeremy David ClosDirector of Education Meredyth Pederson CooperAssociate Education Director Kathleen RudolphBox Office SupervisorEmily Denison

Assistant Box Office SupervisorScott WrayBox Office AssistantsLeslie CastroMichelle CorbittAustin GoinsMorgan HarrisJoel SchaerAllie SullivanTommy TallisKelly WatsonSree YallapragadaDevelopment CoordinatorLee O’Connell

THEATRE STAFF

ACCESSRaleigh Little Theatre strives to be fully accessible to people with mobility, auditory and/or visual disabilities. If you would like special accommodations, please tell our box office staff when reserving tickets. They can be reached by phone (919) 821-3111 or email boxoffice@raleighlittletheatre.org.

RLT is very excited to once again be working with Arts Access to provide Audio Description for our patrons. Please contact the box office for more details.

Wheelchair accessible seating, parking and restrooms are available.

Audio description is available for those with visual disabilities.

Assistive Listening Devices are available in both the Sutton and Gaddy-Goodwin

Theatres. The Sutton Theatre is equiped with a hearing loop and devices are available to check out in both the Gaddy-Goodwin and Sutton.

American Sign Language interpretation. Please contact the RLT box office at (919) 821-3111 at least two weeks before opening night of a performance to make arrangements.

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